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  • Clarissa on the Continent

    Translation and Seduction

    par Thomas O. Beebee ...
    "Clarissa" on the Continent defines and explores two strategies of literary translation—creative vs. preservative and strong vs. weak—as they transform one of the most influential English novels. Thomas Beebee compares the two opposing strategies as they influence the French translation of Clarissa by the novelist Antione François de Prévost and the German translation by the Göttingen Orientalist ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Transmesis

    Inside Translation’s Black Box

    par Thomas O. Beebee ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This study compares modern and contemporary literary works from around the globe that have translation as a central theme, and that treat one of four of said black-box issues: language as embodiment; unknown language; conversion; and postcolonial derivations. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

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    Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity

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    "An insightful, accessible examination of the way in which day-to-day speech is tangled in a complicated web of history, politics, race, economics and power." - KirkusWhat is it about other people’s language that moves some of us to anxiety or even rage? For centuries, sticklers the world over have donned the cloak of authority to control the way people use words. Now this sensational new book ... En savoir plus

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  • The Parallax View

    par Slavoj Zizek ...
    Collections series Short Circuits
    In Žižek's long-awaited magnum opus, he theorizes the "parallax gap" in the ontological, the scientific, and the political—and rehabilitates dialectical materialism.The Parallax View is Slavoj Žižek's most substantial theoretical work to appear in many years; Žižek himself describes it as his magnum opus. Parallax can be defined as the apparent displacement of an object, caused by a change in ... En savoir plus

    $35.19 CAD

  • Hegel and the Infinite

    Religion, Politics, and Dialectic

    Modifié par Slavoj Žižek, Clayton Crockett, Creston Davis ...
    Collections series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
    Catherine Malabou, Antonio Negri, John D. Caputo, Bruno Bosteels, Mark C. Taylor, and Slavoj Zizek join seven others—including William Desmond, Katrin Pahl, Adrian Johnston, Edith Wyschogrod, and Thomas A. Lewis—to apply Hegel's thought to twenty-first-century philosophy, politics, and religion. Doing away with claims that the evolution of thought and history is at an end, these thinkers safeguard ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics

    Fourth Edition

    par Roland Greene ...
    Through three editions over more than four decades, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics has built an unrivaled reputation as the most comprehensive and authoritative reference for students, scholars, and poets on all aspects of its subject: history, movements, genres, prosody, rhetorical devices, critical terms, and more. Now this landmark work has been thoroughly revised and updated ... En savoir plus

    $71.49 CAD

  • Dying Words

    Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us

    par Nicholas Evans ...
    Collections Livre 22 - The Language Library
    The next century will see more than half of the world’s 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in language documentation, this fascinating book explores what humanity stands to lose as a result.Explores the unique philosophy, knowledge, and cultural assumptions of languages, and their impact on our ... En savoir plus

    $49.99 CAD

  • Translation Changes Everything

    Theory and Practice

    par Lawrence Venuti ...
    In Translation Changes Everything leading theorist Lawrence Venuti gathers fourteen of his incisive essays since 2000.The selection sketches the trajectory of his thinking about translation while engaging with the main trends in research and commentary. The issues covered include basic concepts like equivalence, retranslation, and reader reception; sociological topics like the impact of ... En savoir plus

    $92.99 CAD

  • The Philosopher

    A History in Six Types

    par Justin Smith-Ruiu ...
    How the role of the philosopher has changed over time and across cultures—and what it reveals about philosophy todayWhat would the global history of philosophy look like if it were told not as a story of ideas but as a series of job descriptions—ones that might have been used to fill the position of philosopher at different times and places over the past 2,500 years? The Philosopher does just that ... En savoir plus

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  • A Brief Guide to Philosophical Classics

    From Plato to Winnie the Pooh

    par James M. Russell ...
    Collections series Brief Histories
    Big ideas sometimes come from the strangest places.In this wide ranging introduction, James M Russell takes the fear out of philosophy and selects seventy-six works - from Plato, Descartes and Wittgenstein to Philip K Dick and the Moomins as well as contemporary thinkers such as Peter Singer and John Rawls.Dividing into accessible sections - history, contemplation, happiness, and -isms, Russell ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Incontinence of the Void

    Economico-Philosophical Spandrels

    par Slavoj Zizek ...
    Collections series Short Circuits
    The “formidably brilliant” Žižek considers sexuality, ontology, subjectivity, and Marxian critiques of political economy by way of Lacanian psychoanalysis.If the most interesting theoretical interventions emerge today from the interspaces between fields, then the foremost interspaceman is Slavoj Žižek. In Incontinence of the Void (the title is inspired by a sentence in Samuel Beckett's late ... En savoir plus

    $18.39 CAD

  • The Translation Zone

    A New Comparative Literature

    par Emily Apter ...
    Collections series Translation/Transnation
    Translation, before 9/11, was deemed primarily an instrument of international relations, business, education, and culture. Today it seems, more than ever, a matter of war and peace. In The Translation Zone, Emily Apter argues that the field of translation studies, habitually confined to a framework of linguistic fidelity to an original, is ripe for expansion as the basis for a new comparative ... En savoir plus

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