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24 produkter
Brevity
E-bok, 2013
1945 kr
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Brevity in conversation is a window to the workings of the mind. This book brings it into prominence as both a multifaceted topic of deep philosophical importance and a phenomenon that serves as a testing ground for theories in linguistics, psycholinguistics, and computer modeling. Brevity is …
Brevity
Inbunden, 2013
3036 kr
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Brevity in conversation is a window to the workings of the mind. This book brings it into prominence as both a multifaceted topic of deep philosophical importance and a phenomenon that serves as a testing ground for theories in linguistics, psycholinguistics, and computer modeling. Brevity is …
Flying Machine and Modern Literature
Inbunden, 1986
462 kr
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"This is the first work to survey the myths created by the modern literary imagination about technology." —Herbert Sussman" . . . succeeds admirably, fascinatingly on all counts . . . " —American Literature" . . . a landmark in the study of literary and technological history." —NMAH" . . . …
Robert Hayden
Essays on the Poetry
Av Laurence Goldstein, Robert Chrisman
Häftad, 2013
509 kr
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This collection of essays by leading critics and poets charts Robert Hayden’s growing reputation as a major writer of some of the twentieth century’s most important poems on African-American themes, including the famed “Middle Passage” and “Frederick Douglass.” The essays illuminate the themes and …
Poetry Los Angeles
Reading the Essential Poems of the City
Häftad, 2014
527 kr
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Is there such a thing as Los Angeles poetry? How do we assess a poem about a city as elusive of identity as Los Angeles? What features do poems about this unique urban landscape of diverse peoples and terrains have in common? Poetry Los Angeles is the first book to gather and analyze poems about …
American Poet at the Movies
A Critical History
Häftad, 1995
441 kr
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The American Poet at the Movies: A Critical History presents a series of case studies that shows how poets perceived the new technology of cinema as a rival threatening to their prestige, but also as a sister art deserving of encouragement. Each chapter places a key poem at the center and takes up …
Robert Hayden
Essays on the Poetry
Av Robert Chrisman, Laurence Goldstein
E-bok, 2013
762 kr
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This collection of essays by leading critics and poets charts Robert Hayden’s growing reputation as a major writer of some of the twentieth century’s most important poems on African-American themes, including the famed “Middle Passage” and “Frederick Douglass.” The essays illuminate the themes and …
Poetry Los Angeles
Reading the Essential Poems of the City
E-bok, 2014
805 kr
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Is there such a thing as Los Angeles poetry? How do we assess a poem about a city as elusive of identity as Los Angeles? What features do poems about this unique urban landscape of diverse peoples and terrains have in common? Poetry Los Angeles is the first book to gather and analyze poems about …
Automobile and American Culture
Av Laurence Goldstein, David L. Lewis
E-bok, 2025
1102 kr
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The Automobile and American Culture, edited by David L. Lewis and Laurence Goldstein, offers a sweeping exploration of the automobile's impact on American society. Integrating both scholarly and popular approaches, this landmark anthology brings together essays, memoirs, fiction, poetry, and …
Logic: Key Concepts in Philosophy
Av Laurence Goldstein, Andrew Brennan m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
374 kr
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Key Concepts in Philosophy is a series of concise, accessible and engaging introductions to the core ideas and subjects encountered in the study of philosophy. Specially written to meet the needs of students and those with an interest in, but little prior knowledge of, philosophy, the books open up …
Philosopher's Habitat
An Introduction to...
E-bok, 2023
537 kr
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First published in 1990 The Philosopher''s Habitat introduces the subject by investigating a variety of the problems which are currently engaging philosophers, and which can be made intelligible to an absolute beginner. Rather than introducing philosophy by examining, in the traditional way, the …
Philosopher's Habitat
An Introduction to...
E-bok, 2023
537 kr
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First published in 1990 The Philosopher''s Habitat introduces the subject by investigating a variety of the problems which are currently engaging philosophers, and which can be made intelligible to an absolute beginner. Rather than introducing philosophy by examining, in the traditional way, the …
Philosopher's Habitat
An Introduction to...
Inbunden, 2023
1520 kr
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First published in 1990 The Philosopher's Habitat introduces the subject by investigating a variety of the problems which are currently engaging philosophers, and which can be made intelligible to an absolute beginner. Rather than introducing philosophy by examining, in the traditional way, the …
Philosopher's Habitat
An Introduction to...
Häftad, 2024
458 kr
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First published in 1990 The Philosopher's Habitat introduces the subject by investigating a variety of the problems which are currently engaging philosophers, and which can be made intelligible to an absolute beginner. Rather than introducing philosophy by examining, in the traditional way, the …
Female Body
Figures, Styles, Speculations
Häftad, 1991
292 kr
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Diverse thoughts on the female body as both anatomical object and cultural construction.
Male Body
Features, Destinies, Exposures
Häftad, 1994
371 kr
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The Male Body: Features, Destinies, Exposures serves as an indispensable and fascinating source of knowledge about the male sex at a time when media attention to manhood has increased and when studies of masculinity have become a significant part of the academic curriculum as well as a popular …
The Movies
Texts, Receptions, Exposures
Av Laurence Goldstein, Ira Konigsberg
Häftad, 1996
295 kr
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Lively essays, interviews, fiction, and poetry that focus on America's favorite subject--the movies.
Poetry Los Angeles
Reading the Essential Poems of the City
Inbunden, 2014
1533 kr
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Is there such a thing as Los Angeles poetry? How do we assess a poem about a city as elusive of identity as Los Angeles? What features do poems about this unique urban landscape of diverse peoples and terrains have in common? Poetry Los Angeles is the first book to gather and analyze poems about …
Automobile and American Culture
Av David L. Lewis, Laurence Goldstein
Häftad, 1983
413 kr
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The Automobile and American Culture, edited by David L. Lewis and Laurence Goldstein, offers a sweeping exploration of the automobile’s impact on American society. Integrating both scholarly and popular approaches, this landmark anthology brings together essays, memoirs, fiction, poetry, and …
Male Body
Features, Destinies, Exposures
Inbunden, 1995
1374 kr
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The Male Body: Features, Destinies, Exposures serves as an indispensable and fascinating source of knowledge about the male sex at a time when media attention to manhood has increased and when studies of masculinity have become a significant part of the academic curriculum as well as a popular …
Writing Ann Arbor
A Literary Anthology
Inbunden, 2005
661 kr
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Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan have always been natural settings for the writing life, offering perennial inspiration to the many artists, poets, locals, and students who have called the city and the classroom home. Writing Ann Arbor collects fiction, essay, poetry, memoir, and drama by …
Robert Hayden
Essays on the Poetry
Av Laurence Goldstein, Robert Chrisman
Inbunden, 2001
1533 kr
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This collection of essays by leading critics and poets charts Robert Hayden’s growing reputation as a major writer of some of the twentieth century’s most important poems on African-American themes, including the famed “Middle Passage” and “Frederick Douglass.” The essays illuminate the themes and …
Room in California
Poems
Häftad, 2005
234 kr
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Southern California is one of two significant places in Laurence Goldstein's fourth collection of poems. A native of Los Angeles, the author re-encounters the vivid ghosts of an exotic personal landscape: Criswell the TV prophet, Madame Nhu at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Mickey Cohen in a downtown …
Room in California
Poems
Inbunden, 2005
651 kr
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Southern California is one of two significant places in Laurence Goldstein's fourth collection of poems. A native of Los Angeles, the author re-encounters the vivid ghosts of an exotic personal landscape: Criswell the TV prophet, Madame Nhu at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Mickey Cohen in a downtown …
