SUNY series on the Sublime – serie
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Gothic Sublime
Av Vijay Mishra
Häftad, 1994
560 kr
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This book reads the Gothic corpus with a thoroughly postmodern critical apparatus, pointing out that the Gothic Sublime anticipates our own doomed desire to pass beyond the hyperreal. A highly sophisticated theoretical reading of key texts of the Gothic, this book allows the reader to re-live the …
Success and Failure of Fredric Jameson
Writing, the Sublime, and the Dialectic of Critique
Häftad, 2000
419 kr
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A critical overview of the work of Fredric Jameson, with an emphasis on his notoriously difficult writing style.This is the first book to provide a critical overview of the work and career, as a whole, of the Marxist culture-critic Fredric Jameson, foremost among American intellectuals and a …
Fragments of the Feminine Sublime in Friedrich Schlegel and James Joyce
Häftad, 1998
462 kr
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Traces the early German Romantic origins of Joyce's modern and postmodern innovation of the novel.This is the first book to extensively study Joyce's work in the context of Germanic Romantic literary theory. It illustrates how Joyce's modern and postmodern innovation of the novel finds its …
Devotional Poetics and the Indian Sublime
Av Vijay Mishra
Häftad, 1998
462 kr
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Combines Western theories of the sublime (from Longinus to Lyotard) with indigenous Indian modes of reading in order to construct a comprehensive theory of both the Indian sublime and Indian devotional verse.The last two decades of the twentieth century have been marked by an immense revival of …
Word Pen, and the Pistol
Literature and Power in Tahiti
Häftad, 2000
462 kr
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This postcolonial study explores the Western myth of Tahiti as a paradise, as well as the complex and diverse ways the Maohi people have responded to this myth.The Word, The Pen, and the Pistol explores the relationships between history, power, knowledge, and certain cultural productions such as …