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By: Sioned Puw Rowlands
ISBN: 9780708320501
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Discusses the aesthetic in the context of the politics of marginal communities. This involves the comparison of articles written by Welsh author and poet, Twm Morys, and two Czech authors, Bouhmil Hrabal and Vaclav Havel.
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By: Laurence A. Rickels
ISBN: 9780816666669
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Carter Mathes
ISBN: 9780816693061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Michael Allan
ISBN: 9780691167831
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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We have grown accustomed to understanding world literature as a collection of national or linguistic traditions bound together in the universality of storytelling. Michael Allan challenges this way of thinking and argues instead that the disciplinary framework of world literature, far from serving as the neutral meeting ground of national literary
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By: Michael Allan
ISBN: 9780691167824
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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We have grown accustomed to understanding world literature as a collection of national or linguistic traditions bound together in the universality of storytelling. Michael Allan challenges this way of thinking and argues instead that the disciplinary framework of world literature, far from serving as the neutral meeting ground of national literary
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By: Maurice Blanchot
ISBN: 9780816619702
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1992
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Maurice Blanchot here sustains a dialogue with a number of thinkers, including Kafka, Pascal, Nietzsche, Brecht, and Camus, who are central to the history of Western thought and who have influenced virtually all the themes that inflect contemporary literary and philosophical debate.
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By: Christopher Nealon
ISBN: 9798888902127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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By: Christopher Breu
ISBN: 9780816689460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Ronald Schleifer
ISBN: 9780816644681
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Giorgio Agamben
ISBN: 9780816649235
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2006
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Explores the symbiosis of philosophy and literature in understanding negativity.
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By: Professor Jeremy Tambling
ISBN: 9780719086731
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Students and lecturers in English and Cultural Studies, and Comparative Literature -- .
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By: Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
ISBN: 9780816619542
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1992
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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This work describes an intellectual trajectory that can be traced from the interdisciplinary re-orientation of the humanities in Germany between 1975 and 1990 to similar issues being discussed in North America today.
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By: Tom Cohen
ISBN: 9780816636143
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Neil Larsen
ISBN: 9780816617852
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1990
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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A critique of high modernism from a newly formulated Marxist perspective, achieved through analyses of texts by Marx and Adorno, Manet's paintings, and the works of several Latin American writers.
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By: Cesare Casarino
ISBN: 9780816639274
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2002
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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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: Kevin Kopelson Kopelson
ISBN: 9780816644025
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Reflects on the poetics of the desk - rolltop or bureau-plat, cluttered or bare, the schematic desk, the dramatic desk, the dramatic lack of any such furniture. This work offers a series of meditations on how orderliness, chaos, and other physical states correspond with both the exhilaration of production and the desperation of writer's block.
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By: Bruce Clarke
ISBN: 9780816691029
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Julian Wolfreys
ISBN: 9780748699643
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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From 'Thing Theory' to animal theory, multimodality to film adaptation, and from acts of reading in a digital age to the creative writing workshop, the volume reflects a radical reorientation in critical modes of thinking.
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By: Maria Piexoto
ISBN: 9780816621590
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1994
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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For Clarice Lispector, narrative demands a victim, and Marta Peixoto details the dynamics of victimization that her writing describes. By the end of this study, we are left with a sense of Lispector's work which is less comfortable but infinitely more complicated and interesting.
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By: Joel Nickels
ISBN: 9780816676095
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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The abstractions of modernism reimagined as figurations of collective self-organization
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By: Jean-Francois Lyotard
ISBN: 9780816625550
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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This is a collection of fifteen 'fables' that ask, in the words of Jean-Francois Lyotard, "how to live, and why" Here, Lyotard provides a mixture of anarchistic, irreverence and sober philosophical reflection on a wide range of topics with attention to issues of justice and ethics, aesthetics and judgement.
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By: Michel Foucault
ISBN: 9781565847095
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2002
Publisher: The New Press
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"Power", the third and final volume of the Foucault series, draws together Foucault's contributions to what he saw as the still-underdeveloped practice of political analysis. Includes previously unpublished lectures, later writings, interviews, and letters.
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By: Eithne Luibheid
ISBN: 9780816681006
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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