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  • The Year's Work in Nerds, Wonks, and Neocons

    Modifié par Jonathan P. Eburne, Benjamin Schreier ...
    Collections series The Year's Work
    Essays on intellect, passion, alienation, and America's geeky subcultures.What happens when math nerds, band and theater geeks, goths, sci-fi fanatics, Young Republican debate poindexters, techies, Trekkies, D&D players, wallflowers, bookworms, and RPG players grow up? And what can they tell us about the life of the mind in the contemporary United States?With recent years bringing us phenomena ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Rise and Fall of Jewish American Literature

    Ethnic Studies and the Challenge of Identity

    par Benjamin Schreier ...
    Collections series Jewish Culture and Contexts
    Benjamin Schreier argues that Jewish American literature's dominant cliché of "breakthrough"—that is, the irruption into the heart of the American cultural scene during the 1950s of Jewish American writers like Bernard Malamud, Philip Roth, Saul Bellow, and Grace Paley—must also be seen as the critically originary moment of Jewish American literary study. According to Schreier, this is the primal ... En savoir plus

    $61.59 CAD

  • The Rise and Fall of Jewish American Literature

    Ethnic Studies and the Challenge of Identity

    par Benjamin Schreier ...
    Collections series Jewish Culture and Contexts
    Benjamin Schreier argues that Jewish American literature's dominant cliché of "breakthrough"—that is, the irruption into the heart of the American cultural scene during the 1950s of Jewish American writers like Bernard Malamud, Philip Roth, Saul Bellow, and Grace Paley—must also be seen as the critically originary moment of Jewish American literary study. According to Schreier, this is the primal ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Impossible Jew

    Identity and the Reconstruction of Jewish American Literary History

    par Benjamin Schreier ...
    He destroys in order to create. In a sweeping critique of the field, Benjamin Schreier resituates Jewish Studies in order to make room for a critical study of identity and identification. Displacing the assumption that Jewish Studies is necessarily the study of Jews, this book aims to break down the walls of the academic ghetto in which the study of Jewish American literature often seems to be ... En savoir plus

    $31.89 CAD

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  • Children's Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Kimberley Reynolds ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Children's literature takes many forms - works adapted for children in antiquity, picture books and pop-ups - and now includes the latest online games and eBooks. This vast and amorphous subject is both intimately related to other areas of literary and cultural investigation but also has its own set of concerns, issues and challenges. From familiar authors including Beatrix Potter and Roald Dahl, ... En savoir plus

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  • Critical Theory:A Very Short Introduction

    par Stephen Eric Bronner ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Critical Theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics who sought to diagnose-and, if at all possible, cure-the ills of society, particularly fascism and capitalism. In this book, Stephen Eric Bronner provides sketches of leading representatives of the critical tradition (such as George Lukacs and Ernst Bloch, Theodor Adorno and Walter ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Queer Art of Failure

    par Jack Halberstam ...
    Collections series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    The Queer Art of Failure is about finding alternatives—to conventional understandings of success in a heteronormative, capitalist society; to academic disciplines that confirm what is already known according to approved methods of knowing; and to cultural criticism that claims to break new ground but cleaves to conventional archives. Jack Halberstam proposes “low theory” as a mode of thinking and ... En savoir plus

    $29.69 CAD

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  • Grand Hotel Abyss

    The Lives of the Frankfurt School

    par Stuart Jeffries ...
    “Marvelously entertaining, exciting and informative.” —Guardian“An engaging and accessible history.” —New York Review of BooksThis group biography is “an exhilarating page-turner” and “outstanding critical introduction” to the work and legacy of the Frankfurt School, and the great 20th-century thinkers who created it (Washington Post).In 1923, a group of young radical German thinkers and in... ... En savoir plus

    $20.79 CAD

  • Liberalism against Itself

    Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times

    par Samuel Moyn ...
    The Cold War roots of liberalism’s present crisisBy the middle of the twentieth century, many liberals looked glumly at the world modernity had brought about, with its devastating wars, rising totalitarianism, and permanent nuclear terror. They concluded that, far from offering a solution to these problems, the ideals of the Enlightenment, including emancipation and equality, had instead created ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Fascism

    par Roger Griffin ...
    Collections series Key Concepts in Political Theory
    The word ‘fascism’ sometimes appears to have become a catch-all term of abuse, applicable to anyone on the political right, from Hitler to Donald Trump and from Putin to Thatcher. While some argue that it lacks any distinctive conceptual meaning at all, others have supplied highly elaborate definitions of its ‘essential’ features. It is therefore a concept that presents unique challenges for any ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Story Paradox

    How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies and Tears them Down

    par Jonathan Gottschall ...
    Storytelling, a tradition that built human civilization, may soon destroy itHumans are storytelling animals. Stories are what make our societies possible. Countless books celebrate their virtues. But Jonathan Gottschall, an expert on the science of stories, argues that there is a dark side to storytelling we can no longer ignore. Storytelling, the very tradition that built human civilization, may ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Critical Theory

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Stephen Eric Bronner ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Critical theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics who sought to diagnose -- and, if at all possible, cure -- the ills of society, particularly fascism and capitalism. In this book, Stephen Eric Bronner provides sketches of leading representatives of the critical tradition (such as George Lukács and Ernst Bloch, Theodor Adorno and ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

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