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  • The Irish Bildungsroman

    par Gregory Castle, Mary Mullen, Christina Morin, Lindsay Janssen, Heidi Hansson, Elizabeth Grubgeld, Julie Anne Stevens, Barry Devine0, Patrick Bixby1, Fiona McCann2, Molly Ferguson3, Ellen Scheible4, Pilar Villar-Argáiz5 ...
    Collections series Irish Studies
    The classical Bildungsroman charted an idealized path of human development: the harmonizing of individual desires and societal norms in the formation of a well-rounded liberal subject. But what happens when this Enlightenment blueprint for self-cultivation runs up against the particularities of a colonial society riven by nationalism, revolution, and uneven modernization?The Irish Bildungsroman ... En savoir plus

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  • Standish O'Grady's Cuculain

    A Critical Edition

    par Patrick Bixby, Renee Fox, Joseph Valente, Micheal McAteer ...
    Collections series Irish Studies
    Between 1878 and 1881, Standish O’Grady published a three-volume History of Ireland that simultaneously recounted the heroic ancient past of the Irish people and helped to usher in a new era of cultural revival and political upheaval. At the heart of this history was the figure of Cuculain, the great mythic hero who would inspire a generation of writers and revolutionaries, from W. B. Yeats and ... En savoir plus

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  • Unaccompanied Traveler

    The Writings of Kathleen M. Murphy

    Modifié par Patrick Bixby ...
    Collections series Irish Studies
    At the time of her death in 1962, Kathleen M. Murphy was recognized as "the most widely and most knowledgeably travelled Irish woman of her time . . . insofar as she let herself be known to the public at all." An abiding interest in sacred sites and ancient civilizations took Murphy down the Amazon and over the Andes, into the jungles of Southeast Asia and onto the deserts of the Middle East, ... En savoir plus

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  • Quotidian Beckett

    Art of Everyday Life

    par Patrick Bixby ...
    Collections series Elements in Beckett Studies
    Samuel Beckett was a writer of the everyday. Despite his association with the literary avant-garde and his commitment to an increasingly austere aesthetic, his writing betrays an enduring preoccupation with the quotidian rhythms of modern life, including the experiences of boredom, routine, habit, and consumption. Quotidian Beckett: Art of Everyday Life explores the writer's evolving response to ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • License to Travel

    A Cultural History of the Passport

    par Patrick Bixby ...
    This surprising global history of an indispensable document reveals how the passport has shaped art, thought, and human experience while helping to define the modern world.In License to Travel, Patrick Bixby takes the reader on a captivating journey from pharaonic Egypt and Han-dynasty China to the passport controls and crowded refugee camps of today. Along the way, you will:Peruse the passports ... En savoir plus

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  • Nietzsche and Irish modernism

    par Patrick Bixby ...
    Nietzsche and Irish Modernism demonstrates how the ideas of the controversial German philosopher played a crucial role in the emergence and evolution of a distinctly Irish brand of modernist culture. Making an essential new contribution to the history of modernism, the book traces the circulation of these ideas through the writings of George Bernard Shaw, W.B. Yeats, and James Joyce, as well as ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • A History of Irish Modernism

    Modifié par Gregory Castle, Patrick Bixby ...
    A History of Irish Modernism examines a wide variety of artworks (from the 1890s to the 1970s), including examples from literature, film, painting, music, radio, and architecture. Each chapter considers a particular aspect of Irish culture and reflects on its contribution to modernism at large. In addition to new research on the Irish Revival and cultural nationalism, which places them squarely in ... En savoir plus

    $126.99 CAD

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    License to Travel

    A Cultural History of the Passport

    par Patrick Bixby ...
    Lu par Tim Fannon ...

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    8 heure 27 min

    Discover the surprising global history of how the passport has shaped art, thought, and human experience to define the modern world.License to Travel exposes the passport as both an instrument of personal freedom and a tool of government surveillance powerful enough to define our very humanity.Patrick Bixby examines the passports of artists and intellectuals, ancient messengers and modern migrants ... En savoir plus

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    Volume 7: Postwar to Contemporary, 1945-2020

    par Patrick Hayes ...
    Collections series Oxford History of Life-Writing
    With the growing urgency of questions about how to claim identity and achieve authenticity, life-writing started to acquire an unprecedented cultural importance. A range of social and economic developments, from the publishing boom in memoir writing to the rise of the internet, transformed the possibilities for self-expression. By the end of the timespan covered in this book life-writing was no ... En savoir plus

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  • Victimhood and Vulnerability in 21st Century Fiction

    Modifié par Jean-Michel Ganteau, Susana Onega ...
    Collections series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    Editors Jean-Michel Ganteau and Susana Onega) have assembled a volume which addresses the relationship between trauma and ethics, and moves one step further to engage with vulnerability studies in their relation to literature and literary form*.* It consists of an introduction and of twelve articles written by specialists from various European countries and includes an interview with US novelist ... En savoir plus

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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Novel

    Modifié par Deirdre David ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    In the Victorian period, the British novel reached a wide readership and played a major role in the shaping of national and individual identity. As we come to understand the ways the novel contributed to public opinion on religion, gender, sexuality and race, we continue to be entertained and enlightened by the works of Dickens, George Eliot, Thackeray, Trollope and many others. This second ... En savoir plus

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  • Beginning theory

    An introduction to literary and cultural theory: Fourth edition

    par Peter Barry ...
    Collections series Beginnings
    Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer readers the best single-volume introduction to the field.The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and technical language is lucidly and expertly unravelled. Unlike many books which assume certain positions ... En savoir plus

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