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11 produkter
Ideology, Aesthetics, Literary History
Socialist Realism and its Others
Av Piotr Fast, Wojciech Kalaga
Häftad, 1999
1077 kr
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The book analyses - with reference to the Soviet socialist realism - the relations between the structure/semantics of the literary text and its ideological and political context. Focusing on works typical of the socialist realism as well as on its subversive exponents (including books by Kharms, …
Feeding Culture: The Pleasures and Perils of Appetite
The Pleasures and Perils of Appetite
Av Wojciech Kalaga, Tadeusz Rachwal
Häftad, 2004
631 kr
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There is no sapient question: to eat or not to eat? Eating comes before culture, but with culture it becomes more than just eating. It is with the purpose of exploring the relation between culture and consuming food – a relation far more complex than it might seem at first sight – that this book …
Political Correctness
Mouth Wide Shut?
Av Wojciech Kalaga, Jacek Mydla m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1127 kr
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The book addresses and interrogates discursive and cultural practices that are (or can be seen as) related to the well-established if elusive phenomenon known as Political Correctness or PC. The individual contributors look into PC-related cases within the humanities, literature, and the media. …
Language of Polish Modernism
Av Ryszard Nycz, Wojciech Kalaga
Inbunden, 2017
646 kr
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This book debunks the myth of Polish Modernist literature as rooted in rash, immediate expression. The author compares programmatic statements on language by turn-of-the-century writers such as Wacław Berent, Bolesław Leśmian, Stanisław Brzozowski or Karol Irzykowski with notions deduced from their …
Musicality of a Literary Work
Av Andrzej Hejmej, Wojciech Kalaga
Inbunden, 2018
754 kr
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This book represents an attempt to capture different links between modern literature and music. The author examines strict intertextual correlations, the phenomena of musicality and musicality of literary works, the musical structure in literature, so-called musical literary texts. He focuses on …
Melancholic Gaze
Av Piotr Śniedziewski, Wojciech Kalaga
Inbunden, 2018
754 kr
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This book consists of nine chapters devoted to representations of melancholia in 19th-century art and literature. A noteworthy feature of the book is its use of concepts from later works by Sigmund Freud, Jean Clair, Jean Starobinski, Julia Kristeva and others. Those concepts elucidate further …
Aspects of Reference in Literary Theory
Poetics, Rhetoric and Literary History
Av Alina Silvana Felea, Wojciech Kalaga
Inbunden, 2017
679 kr
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The book presents the various viewpoints that poetics, literary history and Western rhetoric have adopted throughout Western history. The aim of poetics is to render the specificity of the literary discourse by either highlighting the extra literary generative forces or by focusing on the intrinsic …
Feminine of Difference
Gilles Deleuze, Hélène Cixous and Contemporary Critique of the Marquis de Sade
Av Marta Zajac, Wojciech Kalaga
Häftad, 2002
429 kr
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The work follows the vicissitudes of the concept of difference in contemporary cultural discourse: a shift from the Platonic notion of difference as a pillar of separation to Gilles Deleuze’s notion of pure difference as the ground for communication. Special attention is paid to the relevance of …
(Un)Saying the Other
Allegory and Irony in Emmanuel Levinas’s Ethical Language
Av Ewa Rychter, Wojciech Kalaga
Häftad, 2004
576 kr
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The problem of signifying the other within the logocentric language occupies an important place in Emmanuel Levinas’s ethics. (Un)Saying the Other examines the ways in which Levinasian discourse – the discourse always already partaking of ontological injustice – enables the ethical articulation of …
Body, Letter, and Voice
Constructing Knowledge in Detective Fiction
Av Maria Plochocki, Wojciech Kalaga
Häftad, 2010
600 kr
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The author treats, in historical and philosophical terms, the contributions of the traditionally marginalized genre of detective fiction to epistemology: how detective fiction not only traces the progression of knowledge and its discovery, as has been the traditional model for understanding this …
Embodying Pragmatism
Richard Shusterman’s Philosophy and Literary Theory
Av Wojciech Malecki, Wojciech Kalaga
Inbunden, 2010
600 kr
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Embodying Pragmatism is the first monograph in English devoted to Richard Shusterman, an internationally renowned philosopher and one of today’s most innovative thinkers in pragmatism and aesthetics. The book presents a comprehensive account of Shusterman’s principal philosophical ideas concerning …
