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Un'analisi lucida e appassionata della vita e dell'opera di uno dei più grandi poeti italiani, svelando il legame indissolubile tra il suo dolore personale e l'universalità della sua poesia. Il sagg……続きを見る

Un'indagine profonda sui meccanismi della creatività e sulle sfide del genio in un mondo in rapida trasformazione. Attraverso una prosa elegante e analitica, il testo esplora i tormenti dell'ispiraz……続きを見る

Why do we read literature? Literature enables us to develop our judgment through observation and reflection. We read literature for the many pleasures it offers. These pleasures range widely across ……続きを見る

This accessible and engaging book reveals the essential elements of critical and creative thinking that drive achievement in academic, professional, and personal spheres. Moving seamlessly from the ……続きを見る

This experimental book on translation borrows its title and methodology from the introduction to Deleuze and Guattari’s A Thousand Plateaus. As they theorize it, an assemblage (French agencement) wo……続きを見る

What is our place in the world, and how do we inhabit, understand, and represent this place to others? Topophrenia gathers essays by Robert Tally that explore the relationship between space, place, ……続きを見る

Libro concebido para retar al tiempo y vencerlo, las Metamorfosis de Ovidio resumen la totalidad de la mitología clásica por medio de un encadenamiento de historias que, a modo de matrioskas o cajas……続きを見る

Drawing together the estrangement theories of Viktor Shklovsky and Bertolt Brecht with Leo Tolstoy's theory of infection, Douglas Robinson studies the ways in which shared evaluative affect regulate……続きを見る

This book is about the ambition, in a set of paradigmatic writers of the twentieth century, to simultaneously enlist and break the spell of the realーtheir fascination with the spectacle of violence……続きを見る

‘Making original use of Deleuze and Guattari’s concept of "minor literature" and its power to shift boundaries and enable new forms of becoming, Roberto Binetti reads the work of Italian women poets……続きを見る

This book argues that the songs on Bob Dylan’s John Wesley Harding are deeply concerned with the fractures in collective memory and politics contemporary with its composition and recording. The song……続きを見る

Written by a practising poet and novelist who has close experience of the subject matter and has published creative work in the areas being examined, Sexual Violence and Literary Art is a wide-rangi……続きを見る

Researching Stylistics: A Student Guide explores key topics in literary and non-literary stylistics, examining the multiple ways in which students can undertake research in this discipline. Inherent……続きを見る

Black Women’s Stories of Everyday Racism puts literary narrative theory to work on an urgent real-world problem. The book calls attention to African American women’s everyday experiences with system……続きを見る

The work of Pierre Bourdieu, one of the most influential French intellectuals of the twentieth century, has had an enormous impact on research in fields as diverse as aesthetics, education, anthropo……続きを見る

Postcolonialism explores the political, social, and cultural effects of decolonization, continuing the anti-colonial deconstruction of western dominance. This Very Short Introduction discusses both ……続きを見る

This, for my money, is the most spectacular non-fiction work that Wilson ever penned, breathtakingly adventurous in both its content and its strikingly experimental form. Uncertain and demonstrably ……続きを見る

This book presents a historically informed, theoretically systematic, and critically articulated theory of respect that challenges many of the presuppositions of the current debate in ethics and pol……続きを見る

Robinson and Sun’s book goes in search of the neglected metaphorics of translation in pornography using poststructuralist rethinkings and reframings of porn (and masturbation) from Jacques Derrida t……続きを見る

Representations of Joan of Arc have been used in the United States for the past two hundred years, appearing in advertising, cartoons, popular song, art, criticism, and propaganda. The presence of t……続きを見る

This volume, the first sustained critical work on the French political philosopher Étienne Balibar, collects essays by sixteen prominent philosophers, psychoanalysts, anthropologists, sociologists, ……続きを見る

The debate on “political theology” that ran throughout the twentieth century has reached its end, but the ultimate meaning of the notion continues to evade us. Despite all the attempts to resolve th……続きを見る

This groundbreaking book challenges the disciplinary boundaries that have traditionally separated scientific inquiry from literary inquiry. It explores scientific knowledge in three subject areasーt……続きを見る

Partant de notre saisie des langues et de la façon dont nous les faisons signifier, cet ouvrage propose une approche réflexive et transversale en marge des champs disciplinaires constitutifs des sci……続きを見る

Supplementing theological interpretation with historical, literary, and philosophical perspectives, The Weight of Love analyzes the nature and role of affectivity in medieval Christian devotion thro……続きを見る

Contemporary continental thought is marked by a move away from the “linguistic turn” in twentieth-century European philosophy, as new materialisms and ontologies seek to leave behind the thinking of……続きを見る

There is no shortage of iconic masculine imagery of the soldier in American film and literatureーone only has to think of George C. Scott as Patton in front of a giant American flag, Sylvester Stall……続きを見る

This book provides a view of literary life under the Nazis, highlighting the ambiguities, rivalries and conflicts that determined the cultural climate of that period and beyond. Focusing on a group ……続きを見る

**A TIMES and SPECTATOR Book of the Year 'The best book about reading I have read for a very long time'** STEPHEN FRY 'A glittering gem of a book' NATALIE HAYNES A joyful and enlightening masterclas……続きを見る

For the past forty years The Nature of Narrative has been a seminal work for literary students, teachers, writers, and scholars. Countering the tendency to view the novel as the paradigm case of lit……続きを見る