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  • Indian Ocean Imaginings

    People, Time, and Space

    par Arjun S, Jackson Black, Debojyoti Das, Ellianna Frame, Matthew Hannaford, Thor Kerr, Jeremy Prestholdt, Peter Ridgway, Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya, Sundar Vadlamudi, Augusto Zimmermann ...
    This book is a multidisciplinary study of the Indian Ocean region, bringing together perspectives from the disciplines of history, defense and strategic studies, cultural and religious studies, and environmental studies. From the earliest exchanges through Sumerian and Harappan trade, to emerging geopolitical alliances in the twenty-first century, this volume demonstrates both the continuity and ... En savoir plus

    $126.39 CAD

  • The Alternative Sherlock Holmes

    Pastiches, Parodies and Copies

    par Peter Ridgway Watt, Joseph Green ...
    Between 1887 and 1927, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote sixty Sherlock Holmes stories, and his great Canon has become the most praised, most studied, and best-known chapter in the history of detective fiction. Over twenty thousand publications pertaining to the Sherlock Holmes phenomenon are known to have been published, most of them historical and critical studies. In addition, however, almost since ... En savoir plus

    $107.17 CAD

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    A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines

    par Thomas C. Foster ...
    Thoroughly revised and expanded for a new generation of readers, this classic guide to enjoying literature to its fullest—a lively, enlightening, and entertaining introduction to a diverse range of writing and literary devices that enrich these works, including symbols, themes, and contexts—teaches you how to make your everyday reading experience richer and more rewarding.While books can be ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Self and Soul

    A Defense of Ideals

    par Mark Edmundson ...
    An ARTery Best Book of the YearAn Art of Manliness Best Book of the YearIn a culture that has become progressively more skeptical and materialistic, the desires of the individual self stand supreme, Mark Edmundson says. We spare little thought for the great ideals that once gave life meaning and worth. Self and Soul is an impassioned effort to defend the values of the Soul.“An impassioned critique ... En savoir plus

    $25.29 CAD

  • Globalectics

    Theory and the Politics of Knowing

    par Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o ...
    Collections series The Wellek Library Lectures
    A masterful writer working in many genres, Ngugi wa Thiong'o entered the East African literary scene in 1962 with the performance of his first major play, The Black Hermit, at the National Theatre in Uganda. In 1977 he was imprisoned after his most controversial work, Ngaahika Ndeenda (I Will Marry When I Want), produced in Nairobi, sharply criticized the injustices of Kenyan society and ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • On Poets and Others

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    par Octavio Paz ...
    The Nobel Prizewinning poet and man of letters Octavio Paz was also a brilliant reader of other writers, and this book selects his best critical essays from over three decades. In the sixteen pieces collected here, Paz discusses a wide range of poets and writers, both American and international, from Robert Frost and Walt Whitman to William Carlos Williams; from Fyodor Dostoevsky to Luis Buñuel to ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Persophilia

    Persian Culture on the Global Scene

    par Hamid Dabashi ...
    From the Biblical period and Classical Antiquity to the rise of the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, aspects of Persian culture have been integral to European history. A diverse constellation of European artists, poets, and thinkers have looked to Persia for inspiration, finding there a rich cultural counterpoint and frame of reference. Interest in all things Persian was no passing fancy but an ... En savoir plus

    $46.99 CAD

  • Proust at the Movies

    par Martine Beugnet, Marion Schmid ...
    Collections series Studies in European Cultural Transition
    Film established itself as an artistic form of expression at the same time that Proust started work on his masterpiece, A la recherche du temps perdu. If Proust apparently took little interest in what he described as a poor avatar of reductive, mimetic representation, the resonances between his own radical reworking of writing styles and the novelistic forms, and cinema as the art of time are ... En savoir plus

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  • The Posthumous Voice in Women's Writing from Mary Shelley to Sylvia Plath

    par Claire Raymond ...
    This provocative book posits a new theory of women's writing characterized by what Claire Raymond calls 'the posthumous voice.'This suggestive term evokes the way that women's writing both forefronts and hides the author's implied body within and behind the written work. Tracing the use of the disembodied posthumous voice in fiction and poetry by Mary Shelley, Emily Brontë, Emily Dickinson, and ... En savoir plus

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  • German Literature and the First World War: The Anti-War Tradition

    Collected Essays by Brian Murdoch

    par Brian Murdoch ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in First World War History
    The period immediately following the end of the First World War witnessed an outpouring of artistic and literary creativity, as those that had lived through the war years sought to communicate their experiences and opinions. In Germany this manifested itself broadly into two camps, one condemning the war outright; the other condemning the defeat. Of the former, Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on ... En savoir plus

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  • Negative Theology and Utopian Thought in Contemporary American Poetry

    Determined Negations

    par Jason Lagapa ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the utopian imagination in contemporary American poetry and the ways in which experimental poets formulate a utopian poetics by adopting the rhetorical principles of negative theology, which proposes using negative statements as a means of attesting to the superior, unrepresentable being of God. With individual chapters on works by such poets as Susan Howe, Nathaniel Mackey, ... En savoir plus

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  • Balzac, Literary Sociologist

    par Allan H. Pasco ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Melding the fields of literature, sociology, and history, this book develops analyses of the ten novels in Balzac's Scènes de la vie de province. Following the order of the novels projected in La Comédie humaine, Allan H. Pasco investigates how Balzac used art as a tool of social inquiry to obtain startlingly accurate insights into the relationships that defined his turbulent society. His repeated ... En savoir plus

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