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  • Occupying Memory
    Trevor Hoag
    Occupying Memory investigates the forces of trauma and mourning as deeply rhetorical in order to account for their capacity to seize one’s life. Rather than viewing memory as granting direct access to the past and being readily accessible or pliant to human will, Trevor Hoag exposes how the past is a rhetorical production and that trauma and mourning shatter delusions of sovere...
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    54,41 €

  • Borderwaters
    Brian Russell Roberts
    Conventional narratives describe the United States as a continental country bordered by Canada and Mexico. Yet, since the late twentieth century the United States has claimed more water space than land space, and more water space than perhaps any other country in the world. This watery version of the United States borders some twenty-one countries, particularly in the archipela...
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    147,06 €

  • Borderwaters
    Brian Russell Roberts
    Conventional narratives describe the United States as a continental country bordered by Canada and Mexico. Yet, since the late twentieth century the United States has claimed more water space than land space, and more water space than perhaps any other country in the world. This watery version of the United States borders some twenty-one countries, particularly in the archipela...
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    38,66 €

  • Poetics of Breathing
    Stefanie Heine
    A comparative study of breath and breathing as a core poetic and compositional principle in modern literature. ...
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    121,01 €

  • Arteletra
    Jason A. Bartles / Jason ABartles
    ArteletrA analyzes the Sixties in Latin America in order to revisit the core claim of literary and cultural studies to political relevancy in the contemporary world: the task of making visible the invisible. Though visibility can secure rights for the disenfranchised, it also risks subjecting them to the biopolitical and capitalist arrangements of space. What is at stake in thi...
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    64,53 €

  • Arteletra
    Jason A. Bartles / Jason ABartles
    ArteletrA analyzes the Sixties in Latin America in order to revisit the core claim of literary and cultural studies to political relevancy in the contemporary world: the task of making visible the invisible. Though visibility can secure rights for the disenfranchised, it also risks subjecting them to the biopolitical and capitalist arrangements of space. What is at stake in thi...
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    143,49 €

  • American Paraliterature and Other Theories to Hijack Communication
    Blake Stricklin
    A critical account of the 1975 Schizo-Culture conference, which Michel Foucault called 'the last countercultural event of the 1960s,' and its direct and indirect connection to American experimental literature. ...
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    180,74 €

  • Decolonizing Ethics
    A collection of essays on the work of Latin American philosopher Enrique Dussel, focusing on his ethics of liberation. ...
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    42,86 €

  • Western Japaneseness
    Our images of non-Western cultures are often based on stereotypes that are replicated over the years. These stereotypes often appear in popular media and are responsible for a pre-set image of otherness. The present book investigates these processes and the media representation of otherness, especially as an artificial construct based on stereotypes and their repetition, in the...
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    45,95 €

  • Norman N. Holland
    Jeffrey Berman
    Norman Holland was unquestionably the leading 20th-century American psychoanalytic literary critic. Long known as the Dean of American psychoanalytic literary critics, Holland produced an enormous body of scholarship that appeals to both neophytes in the field and advanced researchers, many of whom have been influenced by his writings. Holland was one of the first proponents of...
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    160,61 €

  • 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
    Our fascination with the trickster figure, whose presence is global, stems from our desire to break free from the tightly regimented structures of our societies. Condemned to conform to laws and rules imposed by governments, communities, social groups and family bonds, we revel in the fantasy of the trickster whose energy and cunning knows no bounds and for whom nothing is sacr...
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    54,63 €

  • The Analogy of Signs
    Rory Misiewicz
    The longstanding debate over how God-talk is intelligible gravitates around how we should understand the putative answer, 'by analogy.' For some contemporary Christian theologians, analogy involves an ontological claim about creaturely and divine being (i.e., an analogy of being). For others, it involves a semantic or syntactical structure that legitimates the linguistic perfor...
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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 €

  • Aesthetic Apprehensions
    Aesthetic Apprehensions: Silences and Absences in False Familiarities is a scholarly conversation about encounters between habitual customs of reading and seeing and their ruptures and ossifications. In closely connected discourses, the thirteen essays collected here set out to carefully probe the ways our aesthetic immersions are obfuscated by deep-seated epistemological and i...
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    135,92 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €