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45 produkter
French Fiction in the Mitterrand Years
Memory, Narrative, Desire
Av Colin Davis, Elizabeth Fallaize
Häftad, 2000
691 kr
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In the 1980s and 1990s French Fiction has emerged from the towering shadow of the formalist literary debates of the fifties and sixties and has reclaimed the ground of history, or narrative, of the individual self which has been the thrust of artistic endeavour for much of European history. The …
French Fiction in the Mitterrand Years
Memory, Narrative, Desire
Av Colin Davis, Elizabeth Fallaize
Inbunden, 2000
4444 kr
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In the 1980s and 1990s French Fiction has emerged from the towering shadow of the formalist literary debates of the fifties and sixties and has reclaimed the ground of history, or narrative, of the individual self which has been the thrust of artistic endeavour for much of European history. The …
Storytelling and Ethics
Literature, Visual Arts and the Power of Narrative
Av Hanna Meretoja, Colin Davis
Häftad, 2020
847 kr
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In recent years there has been a huge amount of both popular and academic interest in storytelling as something that is an essential part of not only literature and art but also our everyday lives as well as our dreams, fantasies, aspirations, historical self-understanding, and political actions. …
After Poststructuralism
Reading, Stories, Theory
Av Colin Davis
Inbunden, 2003
2516 kr
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In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist 'theory' transformed the humanities; it also met with resistance and today we frequently hear that theory is 'dead'.In this brilliantly argued volume, Colin Davis:*reconsiders key arguments for and against theory, identifying …
After Poststructuralism
Reading, Stories, Theory
Av Colin Davis
Häftad, 2003
649 kr
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In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist 'theory' transformed the humanities; it also met with resistance and today we frequently hear that theory is 'dead'.In this brilliantly argued volume, Colin Davis:*reconsiders key arguments for and against theory, identifying …
Atlas of Endometriosis
Av Caroline Overton, Robert W. Shaw m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
3162 kr
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Endometriosis affects women in the reproductive years, is associated with pelvic pain and infertility, and - although not life threatening - can seriously impair health, with huge economic and social consequences. It is arguably the most frequent problem encountered in contemporary …
Postwar Renoir
Film and the Memory of Violence
Av Colin Davis
Inbunden, 2012
2516 kr
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This book re-assesses director Jean Renoir’s work between his departure from France in 1940 and his death in 1979, and contributes to the debate over how the medium of film registers the impact of trauma. The 1930s ended in catastrophe for both for Renoir and for France: La Règle du jeu was a …
Levinas
An Introduction
Av Colin Davis
Häftad, 1996
249 kr
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In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the work of Emmanuel Levinas, widely recognized as one of the most important yet difficult philosophers of the 20th century.In this much-needed introduction, Davis unpacks the concepts at the centre of Levinas's thought - alterity, the …
Levinas
An Introduction
Av Colin Davis
E-bok, 2013
277 kr
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In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the work of Emmanuel Levinas, widely recognized as one of the most important yet difficult philosophers of the 20th century. In this much-needed introduction, Davis unpacks the concepts at the centre of Levinas''s thought - alterity, the …
Critical Excess
Overreading in Derrida, Deleuze, Levinas, Žižek and Cavell
Av Colin Davis
Inbunden, 2010
1310 kr
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The "ancient quarrel" between philosophy and literature seems to have been resolved once and for all with the recognition that philosophy and the arts may be allies instead of enemies. Critical Excess examines in detail the work of five thinkers who have had a huge, ongoing impact on the study of …
Critical Excess
Overreading in Derrida, Deleuze, Levinas, Žižek and Cavell
Av Colin Davis
Häftad, 2010
314 kr
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The "ancient quarrel" between philosophy and literature seems to have been resolved once and for all with the recognition that philosophy and the arts may be allies instead of enemies. Critical Excess examines in detail the work of five thinkers who have had a huge, ongoing impact on the study of …
Critical Excess
Overreading in Derrida, Deleuze, Levinas, Žižek and Cavell
Av Colin Davis
E-bok, 2010
379 kr
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The "ancient quarrel" between philosophy and literature seems to have been resolved once and for all with the recognition that philosophy and the arts may be allies instead of enemies. Critical Excess examines in detail the work of five thinkers who have had a huge, ongoing impact on the study of …
Elie Wiesel's Secretive Texts
Av Colin Davis
Inbunden, 1994
782 kr
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Elie Wiesel's fiction is rooted in his experience as a survivor of Auschwitz and Buchenwald. His work as a novelist has been accompanied by increasing involvement in human rights activities, for which he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. Working through some of the ethical implications of …
It Is Union and Liberty
Alabama Coal Miners, 1898-1998
Häftad, 1999
281 kr
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This history of Alabama's coal miners documents the struggle between labour management as well as interracial unionism and white supremacy. The text covers the contribution that District 20 of the United Mine Workers of America played in the state's labour movement.
Literature, Interpretation and Ethics
Av Colin Davis
Inbunden, 2024
2893 kr
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Literature, Interpretation and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about the value and values of literature, and about the role and ethics of literary study. Hermeneutics is the endeavor to understand the nature of interpretation, as it poses vital …
Literature, Interpretation and Ethics
Av Colin Davis
Häftad, 2024
696 kr
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Literature, Interpretation and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about the value and values of literature, and about the role and ethics of literary study. Hermeneutics is the endeavor to understand the nature of interpretation, as it poses vital …
Routledge Companion to Literature and Trauma
Av Colin Davis, Hanna Meretoja
Häftad, 2023
880 kr
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Literary trauma studies is a rapidly developing field which examines how literature deals with the personal and cultural aspects of trauma and engages with such historical and current phenomena as the Holocaust and other genocides, 9/11, climate catastrophe or the still unsettled legacy of …
Literature, Interpretation and Ethics
Av Colin Davis
E-bok, 2024
793 kr
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Literature, Interpretation and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about the value and values of literature, and about the role and ethics of literary study. Hermeneutics is the endeavor to understand the nature of interpretation, as it poses vital …
Literature, Interpretation and Ethics
Av Colin Davis
E-bok, 2024
799 kr
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Literature, Interpretation and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about the value and values of literature, and about the role and ethics of literary study. Hermeneutics is the endeavor to understand the nature of interpretation, as it poses vital …
Atlas of Endometriosis
Av Colin Davis, Lindsay McMillan m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
2782 kr
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Endometriosis affects women in the reproductive years, is associated with pelvic pain and infertility, and - although not life threatening - can seriously impair health, with huge economic and social consequences. It is arguably the most frequent problem encountered in contemporary …
Albert Camus and the Ethics of Fiction
Av Colin Davis
Häftad, 2027
736 kr
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Albert Camus and the Ethics of Fiction examines the problem of ethics in Camus’s fiction through close readings of his major literary works.Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a prominent French intellectual, Nobel Prize winning author and political activist. Ethical issues are at the core of Camus’s …
Albert Camus and the Ethics of Fiction
Av Colin Davis
Inbunden, 2027
2852 kr
Kommande
Albert Camus and the Ethics of Fiction examines the problem of ethics in Camus’s fiction through close readings of his major literary works.Albert Camus (1913-1960) was a prominent French intellectual, Nobel Prize winning author and political activist. Ethical issues are at the core of Camus’s …
After Poststructuralism
Reading, Stories, Theory
Av Colin Davis
E-bok, 2004
851 kr
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In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist ''theory'' transformed the humanities; it also met with resistance and today we frequently hear that theory is ''dead''. In this brilliantly argued volume, Colin Davis: *reconsiders key arguments for and against theory, …
After Poststructuralism
Reading, Stories, Theory
Av Colin Davis
E-bok, 2004
876 kr
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In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist ''theory'' transformed the humanities; it also met with resistance and today we frequently hear that theory is ''dead''. In this brilliantly argued volume, Colin Davis: *reconsiders key arguments for and against theory, …
Postwar Renoir
Film and the Memory of Violence
Av Colin Davis
E-bok, 2012
917 kr
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This book re-assesses director Jean Renoir’s work between his departure from France in 1940 and his death in 1979, and contributes to the debate over how the medium of film registers the impact of trauma. The 1930s ended in catastrophe for both for Renoir and for France: La Règle du jeu was a …
Postwar Renoir
Film and the Memory of Violence
Av Colin Davis
E-bok, 2012
938 kr
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This book re-assesses director Jean Renoir’s work between his departure from France in 1940 and his death in 1979, and contributes to the debate over how the medium of film registers the impact of trauma. The 1930s ended in catastrophe for both for Renoir and for France: La Règle du jeu was a …
Storytelling and Ethics
Literature, Visual Arts and the Power of Narrative
Av Hanna Meretoja, Colin Davis
Inbunden, 2017
2893 kr
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In recent years there has been a huge amount of both popular and academic interest in storytelling as something that is an essential part of not only literature and art but also our everyday lives as well as our dreams, fantasies, aspirations, historical self-understanding, and political actions. …
Routledge Companion to Literature and Trauma
Av Colin Davis, Hanna Meretoja
Inbunden, 2020
4369 kr
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Literary trauma studies is a rapidly developing field which examines how literature deals with the personal and cultural aspects of trauma and engages with such historical and current phenomena as the Holocaust and other genocides, 9/11, climate catastrophe or the still unsettled legacy of …
Postwar Renoir
Film and the Memory of Violence
Av Colin Davis
Häftad, 2016
799 kr
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This book re-assesses director Jean Renoir’s work between his departure from France in 1940 and his death in 1979, and contributes to the debate over how the medium of film registers the impact of trauma. The 1930s ended in catastrophe for both for Renoir and for France: La Règle du jeu was a …
Routledge Companion to Literature and Trauma
Av Hanna Meretoja, Colin Davis
E-bok, 2020
996 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Literary trauma studies is a rapidly developing field which examines how literature deals with the personal and cultural aspects of trauma and engages with such historical and current phenomena as the Holocaust and other genocides, 9/11, climate catastrophe or the still unsettled legacy of …
