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30 produkter
Pain and Suffering
Inbunden, 2014
2510 kr
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Pain is felt by everyone, yet understanding its nature is fragmented across myriad modes of thought. In this compact, yet thoroughly integrative account uniting medical science, psychology, and the humanities Ronald Schleifer offers a deep and complex understanding along with possible strategies of …
Pain and Suffering
Häftad, 2014
618 kr
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Pain is felt by everyone, yet understanding its nature is fragmented across myriad modes of thought. In this compact, yet thoroughly integrative account uniting medical science, psychology, and the humanities Ronald Schleifer offers a deep and complex understanding along with possible strategies of …
Chief Concern of Medicine
The Integration of the Medical Humanities and Narrative Knowledge into Medical Practices
Av Jerry Vannatta, Ronald Schleifer
E-bok, 2013
1415 kr
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Unlike any existing studies of the medical humanities, The Chief Concern of Medicine brings to the examination of medical practices a thorough—and clearly articulated—exposition of the nature of narrative. The book builds on the work of linguistics, semiotics, narratology, and discourse theory and …
Modernism and Time
The Logic of Abundance in Literature, Science, and Culture, 1880-1930
Häftad, 2009
804 kr
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In Modernism and Time, Ronald Schleifer analyses the transition from the Enlightenment to post-Enlightenment ways of understanding in Western thought. Schleifer argues that this transition in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century expresses itself centrally in an altered conception of …
Modernism and Time
The Logic of Abundance in Literature, Science, and Culture, 1880-1930
Inbunden, 2000
1704 kr
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In Modernism and Time, Ronald Schleifer analyses the transition from the Enlightenment to post-Enlightenment ways of understanding in Western thought. Schleifer argues that this transition in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century expresses itself centrally in an altered conception of …
Postmodern Bible Reader
Häftad, 2001
692 kr
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A range of powerful contemporary engagements with the Bible by literary critics, philosophers, writers and activists is brought together for the first time in this Reader.
Intangible Materialism
The Body, Scientific Knowledge, and the Power of Language
Häftad, 2009
350 kr
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Taking as his point of departure Norbert Weiner’s statement that information is basic to understanding materialism in our era, Ronald Schleifer shows how discoveries of modern physics have altered conceptions of matter and energy and the ways in which both information theory and the study of …
Modernism and Popular Music
Inbunden, 2011
1667 kr
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Traditionally, ideas about twentieth-century 'modernism' - whether focused on literature, music or the visual arts - have made a distinction between 'high' art and the 'popular' arts of best-selling fiction, jazz and other forms of popular music, and commercial art of one form or another. In …
Modernism and Popular Music
Häftad, 2014
842 kr
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Traditionally, ideas about twentieth-century 'modernism' - whether focused on literature, music or the visual arts - have made a distinction between 'high' art and the 'popular' arts of best-selling fiction, jazz and other forms of popular music, and commercial art of one form or another. In …
A Political Economy of Modernism
Literature, Post-Classical Economics, and the Lower Middle-Class
Inbunden, 2018
1832 kr
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In A Political Economy of Modernism, Ronald Schleifer examines the political economy of what he calls 'the culture of modernism' by focusing on literature and the arts; intellectual disciplines of post-classical economics; and institutional structures of corporate capitalism and the lower …
Political Economy of Modernism
Literature, Post-Classical Economics, and the Lower Middle-Class
E-bok, 2018
1816 kr
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In A Political Economy of Modernism, Ronald Schleifer examines the political economy of what he calls ''the culture of modernism'' by focusing on literature and the arts; intellectual disciplines of post-classical economics; and institutional structures of corporate capitalism and the lower …
Political Economy of Modernism
Literature, Post-Classical Economics, and the Lower Middle-Class
E-bok, 2018
1856 kr
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In A Political Economy of Modernism, Ronald Schleifer examines the political economy of what he calls ''the culture of modernism'' by focusing on literature and the arts; intellectual disciplines of post-classical economics; and institutional structures of corporate capitalism and the lower …
A. J. Greimas and the Nature of Meaning
Linguistics, Semiotics and Discourse Theory
E-bok, 2016
737 kr
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In this book, first published in 1987, Professor Schleifer sets Greimas’ work in its intellectual context and sets forth the development of his distinctive style of interpretation. Moreover, the author goes on to consider Greimas’ work against the latest examinations of discourse in philosophy, …
Pain and Suffering
E-bok, 2014
733 kr
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Pain is felt by everyone, yet understanding its nature is fragmented across myriad modes of thought. In this compact, yet thoroughly integrative account uniting medical science, psychology, and the humanities Ronald Schleifer offers a deep and complex understanding along with possible strategies of …
Pain and Suffering
E-bok, 2014
749 kr
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Pain is felt by everyone, yet understanding its nature is fragmented across myriad modes of thought. In this compact, yet thoroughly integrative account uniting medical science, psychology, and the humanities Ronald Schleifer offers a deep and complex understanding along with possible strategies of …
A. J. Greimas and the Nature of Meaning
Linguistics, Semiotics and Discourse Theory
Inbunden, 2016
2886 kr
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In this book, first published in 1987, Professor Schleifer sets Greimas’ work in its intellectual context and sets forth the development of his distinctive style of interpretation. Moreover, the author goes on to consider Greimas’ work against the latest examinations of discourse in philosophy, …
A. J. Greimas and the Nature of Meaning
Linguistics, Semiotics and Discourse Theory
Häftad, 2018
711 kr
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In this book, first published in 1987, Professor Schleifer sets Greimas’ work in its intellectual context and sets forth the development of his distinctive style of interpretation. Moreover, the author goes on to consider Greimas’ work against the latest examinations of discourse in philosophy, …
Literary Studies and Well-Being
Structures of Experience in the Worldly Work of Literature and Healthcare
Häftad, 2022
381 kr
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The literary arts represent and provoke experiences of understanding and emotion, and this open access study examines how the practical pursuit of well-being in healthcare reveals purposes at the core of our engagements with and understanding of literature itself.During the past twenty years, much …
Literary Studies and Well-Being
Structures of Experience in the Worldly Work of Literature and Healthcare
Inbunden, 2022
1145 kr
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The literary arts represent and provoke experiences of understanding and emotion, and this open access study examines how the practical pursuit of well-being in healthcare reveals purposes at the core of our engagements with and understanding of literature itself.During the past twenty years, much …
The Haptic Arts
How Touch Shapes Our Place in the World
Inbunden, 2026
1388 kr
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This book examines how the sense of touch complements the senses of sight and hearing, expanding notions of “art” and “aesthetics” to include worldly arts such as medicine, nation building, and translation while re-thinking more traditional arts of literature, music, and painting.Touch is a form of …
Haptic Arts
How Touch Shapes Our Place in the World
E-bok, 2026
1479 kr
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This book examines how the sense of touch complements the senses of sight and hearing, expanding notions of art and aesthetics to include worldly arts such as medicine, nation building, and translation while re-thinking more traditional arts of literature, music, and painting. Touch is a form of …
Haptic Arts
How Touch Shapes Our Place in the World
E-bok, 2026
1524 kr
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This book examines how the sense of touch complements the senses of sight and hearing, expanding notions of art and aesthetics to include worldly arts such as medicine, nation building, and translation while re-thinking more traditional arts of literature, music, and painting. Touch is a form of …
Culture and Cognition
The Boundaries of Literary and Scientific Inquiry
Av Ronald Schleifer, Robert Con Davis m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
283 kr
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This groundbreaking book challenges the disciplinary boundaries that have traditionally separated scientific inquiry from literary inquiry. It explores scientific knowledge in three subject areas—the natural history of aging, literary narrative, and psychoanalysis. In the authors' view, the …
Literature and Medicine
A Practical and Pedagogical Guide
Av Ronald Schleifer, Jerry B. Vannatta
Häftad, 2019
781 kr
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Literature and Medicine: A Practical and Pedagogical Guide is designed to introduce narrative medicine in medical humanities courses aimed at pre-medicine undergraduates and medical and healthcare students. With excerpts from short stories, novels, memoirs, and poems, the book guides students on …
Literature and Medicine
A Practical and Pedagogical Guide
Av Jerry B. Vannatta, Ronald Schleifer
E-bok, 2019
982 kr
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Literature and Medicine: A Practical and Pedagogical Guide is designed to introduce narrative medicine in medical humanities courses aimed at pre-medicine undergraduates and medical and healthcare students. With excerpts from short stories, novels, memoirs, and poems, the book guides students on …
Modernist Poetics in China
Consumerist Economics and Chinese Literary Modernism
Av Tiao Wang, Ronald Schleifer
Inbunden, 2022
602 kr
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This book examines organizations of consumerist economics, which developed at the turn of the twentieth century in the West and at the turn of the twenty-first century in China, in relation to modernist poetics. Consumerist economics include the artificial “person” of the corporation, the vertical …
Modernist Poetics in China
Consumerist Economics and Chinese Literary Modernism
Av Ronald Schleifer, Tiao Wang
E-bok, 2022
786 kr
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This book examines organizations of consumerist economics, which developed at the turn of the twentieth century in the West and at the turn of the twenty-first century in China, in relation to modernist poetics. Consumerist economics include the artificial “person” of the corporation, the vertical …
Modernist Poetics in China
Consumerist Economics and Chinese Literary Modernism
Av Tiao Wang, Ronald Schleifer
Häftad, 2023
602 kr
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This book examines organizations of consumerist economics, which developed at the turn of the twentieth century in the West and at the turn of the twenty-first century in China, in relation to modernist poetics. Consumerist economics include the artificial “person” of the corporation, the vertical …
Analogical Thinking
Post-Enlightenment Understanding in Language, Collaboration, and Interpretation
Inbunden, 2001
1454 kr
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Analogical Thinking argues that sometime around the turn of the twentieth century, a new mode of comprehension arose, supplementing received Enlightenment ideas concerning the nature of understanding and explanation. Focusing on the innovations of structural linguistics and its poststructural …
Chief Concern of Medicine
The Integration of the Medical Humanities and Narrative Knowledge into Medical Practices
Av Ronald Schleifer, Jerry Vannatta
Inbunden, 2013
1160 kr
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Unlike any existing studies of the medical humanities, The Chief Concern of Medicinebrings to the examination of medical practices a thorough—and clearly articulated—exposition of the nature of narrative. The book builds on the work of linguistics, semiotics, narratology, and discourse theory and …