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  • Imagination and Science in Romanticism
    Richard C Sha
    Richard C. Sha argues that scientific understandings of the imagination indelibly shaped literary Romanticism. Challenging the idea that the imagination found a home only on the side of the literary, as a mental vehicle for transcending the worldly materials of the sciences, Sha shows how imagination helped to operationalize both scientific and literary discovery. Essentially, ...
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    46,98 €

  • Los Siglos de Oro de la poesía prehispánica mexicana y el Siglo de Oro español
    Eliseo Bayo
    Indagador de la poesía prehispánica americana y de la española, el propósito de Eliseo Bayo es llenar un vacío que da título a este libro: presentar el asombroso paralelismo de temas transcendentes entre los poetas prehispánicos de México y los españoles, a través de sus producciones en los Siglos de Oro de sus culturas respectivas. El 13 de agosto de 2021 se cumplen 500 años d...
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    24,96 €

  • American Trickster
    Emily Zobel Marshall
    This book examines the cultural significance of the North American trickster figure Brer Rabbit. ...
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    54,63 €

  • The Analogy of Signs
    Rory Misiewicz
    Utilizing the philosophy of Charles Sanders Peirce, Rory Misiewicz argues for a new approach to the problem of theological language in Christian theology. This approach, the "analogy of signs," serves as a critical alternative to influential models of theological language based upon an analogy of being, grammatical analogy, or analogy of faith. ...
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    149,39 €

  • Transcultural Ecocriticism
    Bringing together decolonial, Romantic and global literature perspectives, Transcultural Ecocriticism explores innovative new directions for the field of environmental literary studies. By examining these literatures across a range of geographical locations and historical periods - from Romantic period travel writing to Chinese science fiction and Aboriginal Australian poetry -...
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    154,03 €

  • Beckett and Dialectics
    Eva Heubach
    For a long time, analysis of the work of Samuel Beckett has been dominated by existentialist and post-structuralist interpretations. This new volume instead raises the question of how to understand Beckett via the dialectics underpinning his work. The different chapters explore how Beckett exposes and challenges essential dialectical concepts such as objectivity, subjectivity, ...
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    154,49 €

  • Fashion as Cultural Translation
    Patrizia Calefato
    The book deals with fashion as a form of visual culture embodied through signs. It reproduces itself with a pattern based on the semiotic network of places, social practices and forms of imagery. ...
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    180,59 €

  • Synapse 5
    Imogene Engine / John M. Bennett / John MBennett
    The fifth volume of the flagship periodical of mOnocle-Lash Anti-Press contains nearly 90 pages jam-packed with the most underground, anti-normative, formally exploratory, epistemologically challenging, anti-institutional, non-commercial literature and art of the (mostly) contemporary (mostly) anglophone avant-garde. Not an inch of page-space is wasted in this chaotic melange o...
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    12,69 €

  • The African Novel of Ideas
    Jeanne-Marie Jackson
    An ambitious look at the African novel and its connections to African philosophy in the twentieth and twenty-first centuriesThe African Novel of Ideas focuses on the role of the philosophical novel and the place of philosophy more broadly in the intellectual life of the African continent, from the early twentieth century to today. Examining works from the Gold Coast, South Afri...
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    122,22 €

  • The African Novel of Ideas
    Jeanne-Marie Jackson
    An ambitious look at the African novel and its connections to African philosophy in the twentieth and twenty-first centuriesThe African Novel of Ideas focuses on the role of the philosophical novel and the place of philosophy more broadly in the intellectual life of the African continent, from the early twentieth century to today. Examining works from the Gold Coast, South Afri...
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    43,35 €

  • Aesthetic Apprehensions
    In thirteen essays from different aesthetic traditions, Aesthetic Apprehensions: Silences and Absences in False Familiarities problematizes our habituated customs of seeing and reading the familiar to focus on that which cannot easily be comprehended but may be sensed through encounters with the ruptures and gaps that quietly beckon our attention. ...
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    135,92 €

  • Announcements
    Kristina Mendicino
    A study of novelty through analyses of the language of announcement in revolutionary texts. ...
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    41,98 €

  • The Space of Disappearance
    Karen Elizabeth Bishop
    Examines the evolution of disappearance as a formal narrative and epistemological phenomenon in late twentieth-century Argentine fiction. ...
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    42,05 €

  • Jouissance
    Néstor A. Braunstein / Néstor ABraunstein / Silvia Rosman
    A comprehensive discussion of an important but elusive Lacanian concept within the field of psychoanalysis, as well as its relevance for philosophy, literature, gender, and queer studies. ...
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    43,17 €

  • The Varieties of Joycean Experience
    Tim Conley
    A collection of essays on Joyce’s work stressing variations of approach. Forays into and across Joyce’s oeuvre would draw upon a number of new and recent modes of criticism, including textual genetics, cognitive studies, and ecocriticism. ...
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    180,49 €

  • Inter-imperiality
    Laura Doyle
    In Inter-imperiality Laura Doyle theorizes the co-emergence of empires, institutions, language regimes, stratified economies, and literary cultures over the longue durée. Weaving together feminist, decolonial, and dialectical theory, she shows how inter-imperial competition has generated a systemic stratification of gendered, racialized labor, while literary and other arts have...
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    38,64 €

  • Inter-imperiality
    Laura Doyle
    In Inter-imperiality Laura Doyle theorizes the co-emergence of empires, institutions, language regimes, stratified economies, and literary cultures over the longue durée. Weaving together feminist, decolonial, and dialectical theory, she shows how inter-imperial competition has generated a systemic stratification of gendered, racialized labor, while literary and other arts have...
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    147,02 €

  • Howard Jacobson
    David Brauner
    This is a comprehensive and definitive study of the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist, Howard Jacobson. It offers lucid, detailed and nuanced readings of each of Jacobson’s novels, and makes a powerful case for the importance of his work in the landscape of contemporary fiction. ...
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    157,40 €

  • Authorship’s Wake
    Philip Sayers
    Authorship’s Wake examines the aftermath of the 1960s critique of the author, epitomized by Roland Barthes’s essay, 'The Death of the Author.' This critique has given rise to a body of writing that confounds generic distinctions separating the literary and the theoretical. Its archive consists of texts by writers who either directly participated in this critique, as Barthes did...
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    160,95 €

  • Digital Vision and the Ecological Aesthetic (1968 - 2018)
    Lisa FitzGerald
    Digital technology has transformed the way that we visualise the natural world, the art we create and the stories we tell about our environments. Exploring contemporary digital art and literature through an ecocritical lens, Digital Vision and the Ecological Aesthetic(1968 - 2018)demonstrates the many ways in which critical ideas of the sublime, the pastoral and the picturesque...
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    154,64 €

  • Semiotics of the Christian Imagination
    Domenico Pietropaolo
    The semiotics of the Christian imagination describes the repository of signs and the logic of signification through which a community of faith envisions spiritual truths. This book analyses various examples in text, images, music, art and scientific treatise of the imaginative semiotisation of the fall of Man and the Church’s semiotic perception of the Divine plan for Redemptio...
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    173,86 €

  • Frameworks
    William Nelles
    The structural device of the 'story within a story,' variously labeled 'frame,' 'Chinese box,' 'Russian doll,' or 'embedded' narrative, is so widely found in the literature of all cultures and periods as to approach universality. Despite its durable attraction for writers and audiences throughout history, however, embedded narrative remains a form largely unmapped by literary t...
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    41,92 €

  • Frameworks
    William Nelles
    The structural device of the 'story within a story,' variously labeled 'frame,' 'Chinese box,' 'Russian doll,' or 'embedded' narrative, is so widely found in the literature of all cultures and periods as to approach universality. Despite its durable attraction for writers and audiences throughout history, however, embedded narrative remains a form largely unmapped by literary t...
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    24,84 €

  • Temporalities of Post-Yugoslav Literature
    Aleksandar Mijatovic
    This book engages with the conceptual intersections of post-Yugoslav literature, focusing on analyses of postism and temporality. ...
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    142,91 €

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative
    H. Porter Abbott / HPorter Abbott
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    35,52 €

  • The Rebirth of American Literary Theory and Criticism
    H Aram Veeser / H. Aram Veeser
    A group of homogeneous interviews with contemporary literary and cultural theorists All the interviews are completed. The same ten questions were addressed to all the interviewees. The result is a homogeneous volume unlike most other interview projects. ...
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    182,08 €

  • Becoming Utopian
    Tom Moylan
    A dream of a better world is a powerful human force that inspires activists, artists, and citizens alike. In this book Tom Moylan - one of the pioneering scholars of contemporary utopian studies - explores the utopian process in its individual and collective trajectory from dream to realization. Drawing on theorists such as Fredric Jameson, Donna Haraway and Alain Badiou and sc...
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    160,52 €

  • Philosophy as World Literature
    Jeffrey R. Di Leo
    What does it mean to consider philosophy as a species of not just literature but worldliterature? The authors in this collection explore philosophy through the lens of the 'worlding' of literature--that is, how philosophy is connected and reconnected through global literary networks that cross borders, mix stories, and speak in translation and dialect. Historically, much of the...
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    193,21 €

  • Understanding Adorno, Understanding Modernism
    Robin Truth Goodman
    Having studied philosophy at a time when its traditions were being seriously uprooted by the atrocities of World War II, Theodor Adorno had an enormous impact on thinking about aesthetics at a transitional historical moment when the philosophy of science and leftist politics were looking for new ground. Moreover, with his focus on the rise of commercial culture and its effects ...
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    173,68 €

  • A New Philosophy of Discourse
    Joshua Kates
    What would happen if structures, forms, and other stand-alone entities thought to comprise our intellectual toolkit-words, meanings, signs-were jettisoned? How would a work written in a purportedly dead language, like The Iliad, or penned in a foreign tongue be approached if deemed legible without structures such as meaning-bearing signs or grammatical rules?A New Philosophy of...
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    160,71 €