LIBROS DEL AUTOR: stuart sim

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  • Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year and Covid-19
    Stuart Sim
    Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year has taken on a new relevance with the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic. Through an exploration of two chronologically distant societies in crisis, this study compares the attitudes, beliefs, and conduct of the public portrayed in the book and those in our own embattled Covid era. There are interesting similarities to note, with equival...
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    48,47 €

  • Contemporary Continental Philosophy
    Stuart Sim
    This title was first published in 2000.  Contemporary continental philosophy is a widely-used, but in many ways a highly problematic, term and its exact frame of reference is not always clear. In its more recent French manifestations in particular, it continues to arouse considerable controversy and create bitter divisions, with particularly hostile reactions to the work of Der...
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    65,23 €

  • Justice and Revenge in Contemporary American Crime Fiction
    Stuart Sim
    The detective figure in contemporary American crime fiction increasingly relies on revenge to bring about justice in a society where there has been a sharp decline in moral values. This study demonstrates how the notion of the detective as a moral exemplar or heroic ideal breaks down in the works of writers such as James Ellroy and Sara Paretsky. ...
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    48,59 €

  • Post-Marxism
    Stuart Sim
    This book traces the crystallization of post-Marxism as a specific theoretical position in its own right. It examines the history of the development of the Marxist tradition as well as considering the school’s future prospects. ...
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    103,21 €

  • Fifty Key Postmodern Thinkers
    Stuart Sim
    This book critically examines the work of fifty of the most important theorists within the postmodern movement who have defined and shaped the field, bringing together their key ideas in an accessible format. ...
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    69,11 €

  • The Routledge Companion to Postmodernism
    Stuart Sim
    This fully revised third edition of The Routledge Companion to Postmodernism provides the ideal introduction to postmodernist thought. Featuring contributions from a cast of international scholars, the Companion contains 19 detailed essays on major themes and topics along with an A-Z of key terms and concepts. As well as revised essays on philosophy, politics, literature, and m...
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    60,59 €