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Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex
Av Ruth Evans
Häftad, 2013
345 kr
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Acknowledged by many feminists as the single most important theoretical work of the twentieth century, Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex (1949) nevertheless occupies an anomalous place in the feminist 'canon'. Yet it has had an undeniable impact, not only on the development of critiques of sexual …
Great Exhibition of 1851
Häftad, 2001
309 kr
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The Great Exhibition of 1851 has become a touchstone for the nineteenth century. The Crystal Palace produced a commodity world, an imperial spectacle, a picture of capitalism, a liberal dream, a vision of modern life. Historians have saturated the Great Exhibition with meanings.This collection of …
Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France
Av John Whale
Häftad, 2013
345 kr
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First published in 1790 Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France initiated a debate not only about the nature of the unprecedented historical events taking place across the channel, but about the very identity of the British state and its people. It has subsequently been appropriated …
Francis Bacon's New Atlantis
New Interdisciplinary Essays
Häftad, 2003
338 kr
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This volume of eight new essays by leading scholars provides a stimulating dialogue between a range of critical perspectives. Encompassing the fields of cultural history, history of science, literature, and politics, the collection explores The New Atlantis' complex location within Bacon's oeuvre …
Frantz Fanon’s 'Black Skin, White Masks'
New Interdisciplinary essays
Häftad, 2012
345 kr
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First published in 1952, Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks is one of the most important anti-colonial works of the post-war period. It is both a profound critique of the conscious and unconcious ways in which colonialism brutalises the colonised and a passionate cry from deep within a black …