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Clinical Fictions: Psychoanalytic Novelists and Short Story Writers is the first book to explore works of fiction written by prominent psychoanalysts. Broken down into thematic sections, the book tr……続きを見る

Over the past decade, Jeffrey J. Williams has been one of the most perceptive observers of contemporary literary and cultural studies. He has also been a shrewd analyst of the state of American high……続きを見る

Literature on the ethics and politics of food and that on human–animal relationships have infrequently converged. Representing an initial step toward bridging this divide, Messy Eating features inte……続きを見る

For more than fifty years, Geoffrey Hartman has been a pivotal figure in the humanities. In his first book, in 1954, he helped establish the study of Romanticism as key to the problems of modernity.……続きを見る

What if political rhetoric is unavoidable, an irreducible part of politics itself? In contrast to the familiar denunciations of political horse-trading, grandstanding, and corporate manipulation fro……続きを見る

Systems of Life offers a wide-ranging revaluation of the emergence of biopolitics in Europe from the mid– eighteenth to the mid–nineteenth century. In staging an encounter among literature, politica……続きを見る

The Work of Difference addresses a fundamental ontological question: What is literature? And at the heart of this question, it argues, is the problem of the new. How is it that new works or new form……続きを見る

In a series of exquisite close readings of Arabic and Arab Jewish writing, Jeffrey Sacks considers the relation of poetic statement to individual and collective loss, the dispossession of peoples an……続きを見る

After the Last Ship illustrates the author’s own history, as well as its connection to the history of other women and children who left India and made the journey across the Kala Pani, the Indian Oc……続きを見る

Qui considère aujourd’hui les structures de formation, les curricula de formation, les plans d’études, les attentes des enseignants, leurs pratiques effectives, constate les profondes mutations du s……続きを見る

A edição de Nos passos de Aquilino encerra um ciclo de homenagens a Aquilino Ribeiro (1885–1963), o Autor de A Casa Grande de Romarigães. Assinados por reconhecidos especialistas e investigadores de……続きを見る

The first chapter is an overview of the current “crisis” of literary study, brought about by downsizings following the crash of 2008 (from which literary studies never really recovered), compounded ……続きを見る

Ce que l’on a coutume de considérer comme une re-politisation ou un ré-engagement de la littérature contemporaine correspond à un phénomène bien identifié par la critique. Il répond à des attentes s……続きを見る

Etwa die Hälfte der Menschen weltweit ist mehrsprachig und auch in Deutschland verwenden rund zwanzig Prozent der Einwohner neben Deutsch noch eine weitere Familiensprache, meist Russisch und Türkis……続きを見る

Le geste ne peut être considéré en lui-même et pour lui-même qu’en se plaçant dans une perspective restrictive. En effet, le mouvement volontaire s’inscrit dans une action, et dans tous les cas, il ……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage s’inscrit dans la continuité des réflexions de l’auteure sur la sémiotique de la perception et la communication du sensible. S’appuyant sur les propositions formulées en phénoménologie, ……続きを見る

This accessible introduction to multimodality illuminates the potential of multimodal research for understanding the ways in which people communicate. Readers will become familiar with the key conce……続きを見る

A Year of Real and Literary Birds is simultaneously an almanac of bird life, a work of interdisciplinary literary scholarship, and a chronicle of family life. The book paints an intimate portrait of……続きを見る

Leadership, innovation, diversity, inclusiveness, sharing, accountabilityーsuch is the resounding administrative refrain we keep hearing in the contemporary Western university. What kinds of benefit……続きを見る

Reading Words into Worlds asks how it is that reading a novel can feel in some ways like being-in-a-world. The book explores how novels give themselves to readers in ways that mimetically resemble o……続きを見る

Sigmund Freud can be a polarizing figure, beloved by many and despised by some. Focusing on eight key writers and scholars who either passionately loved or gleefully loathed Freud, this book represe……続きを見る

Anxieties about the fate of reading in the digital age reveal how deeply our views of the moral and intellectual benefits of reading are tied to print. These views take root in a conception of readi……続きを見る

Claude Lévi-Strauss is probably the most complex anthropological theorist of all time. His work continues to influence present-day thinkers in his field, but he is perhaps even more influential beyo……続きを見る

This text involves students in understanding and using the "tools" of critical social and literary theory from the first day of class. It is an ideal first introduction before students encounter mor……続きを見る

Essentials of Visual Interpretation explains how to talk and write critically about visual media and to examine how evolving visual environments, media, and technologies affect human selfunderstandi……続きを見る

Leadership, innovation, diversity, inclusiveness, sharing, accountabilityーsuch is the resounding administrative refrain we keep hearing in the contemporary Western university. What kinds of benefit……続きを見る

T****he first book to offer an overview, at once introductory and comprehensive, of the philosophical thought of Owen Barfield, sometimes known as the “first and last Inkling” and as the “British He……続きを見る

Assesses the contributions of six major psychoanalytic thinkers in the light of current academic and clinical trends in psychoanalysis. Psychoanalysis: An Interdisciplinary Retrospective offers in-d……続きを見る

The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the current state of the field of contemporary literary theory. Examining 75 key top……続きを見る

This book deconstructs the whole lineage of political philosophy, showing the ways democracy abuts and regularly undermines the sovereignist tradition across a range of texts from the Iliad to conte……続きを見る