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By: Didier Coste
ISBN: 9780816617203
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1990
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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This treatise on narrative and narrative theory uses all of the analytic tools developed in the last 20 years. It defines narrative discourse, distinguishing it from other discourses, and analyzes what it entails.
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By: Paul Zumthor
ISBN: 9780816617258
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1990
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Aims to provide an analytical study of the sources, the art and the presentation of oral poetry. The author discusses its development from antiquity to the present in all its aspects, including forms of oral poetry, the epic in the West and other parts of the globe and styles of performance.
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By: Thierry de Duve
ISBN: 9780816648597
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Reveals the invention of the readymade as a critical point in contemporary art.
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By: Thomas Pavel
ISBN: 9780816613755
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1985
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Jonathon Arac
ISBN: 9780816614684
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1986
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Mikhail Bakhtin
ISBN: 9780816612284
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1984
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Helene Cixous
ISBN: 9780816618293
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1990
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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The texts that comprise this volume were selected from Cixous' seminars on the work of Clarice Lispector. They reflect Cixous' meditations on the art of reading, writing and related themes such as giving and loving as well as trace the influence of Lispector on Cixous' own development.
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By: Helene Cixous
ISBN: 9780816619412
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1991
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Renato Barilli
ISBN: 9780816617296
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1989
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Barilli traces rhetoric from its Greek origins to today's media technologies, emphasizing its changing status as it impinges on ethics, politics, art, and philosophy within the larger history of Western culture.
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By: Geza Molnar
ISBN: 9780816614974
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1987
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Daniel Cottom
ISBN: 9780816615483
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1987
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Georgio Agamben
ISBN: 9780816620388
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1992
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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In this work, Agamben draws on philology, the psychoanalysis of toys, medieval physics and psychology, and contemporary linguistics and philosophy, in an attempt to reconfigure the epistemological foundation of Western culture. He dismisses the possibility of a metalanguage.
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By: Ross Chambers
ISBN: 9780816612987
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1984
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Phillipe Lacoue-Labarthe
ISBN: 9780816616985
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1993
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Presents a sustained examination of the relation between literature and philosophy with special emphasis on the problem of the subject and of representation.
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By: F.W.J. Schelling
ISBN: 9780816616848
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2008
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Sets out an ordered system of the arts - music, painting, sculpture, narrative, poetry and tragedy - based on the precepts of German Idealism.
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By: Nicolas Abraham
ISBN: 9780816648580
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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It reopens the examination of the "Wolf Man," a Russian emigre who was Freud's patient and who wrote his own memoirs. Nicolas Abraham and Maria Torok's work is at once the account of the Wolf Man's psychological inventions, a reading of his dreams and symptoms, and a critique of basic Freudian notions.
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By: Vladimir Propp
ISBN: 9780816611829
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1984
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Peter Burger
ISBN: 9780816610686
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1984
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Peter Sloterdijk
ISBN: 9780816617654
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1989
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Hans Jauss
ISBN: 9780816610372
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1982
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Rey Chow
ISBN: 9780816618712
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1991
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Bringing together a variety of texts about modern China, Chow examines the relationship of "woman" with issues of non-Western culture, including ethnic spectatorship, popular literature, the construction of literary history and the revolutionary production and reception of national literature.
