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  • Dois Irmãos
    Celia Regina Celli
    Em Dois Irmãos, Milton Hatoum Elege A Amazônia Como Cenário Da Coexistência De Idiomas, De Culturas E De Tradições. Habitado Por Imigrantes Libaneses, Habitantes Locais E Demais Estrangeiros, O Universo Ficcional Do Autor Destaca-Se Pela Apreensão De Um Espaço Marcado Pelo Desequilíbrio E Pela Ruptura, Elementos Que São Privilegiados Em Sua Obra. Tanto O Romance Quanto A Adapta...
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    14,04 €

  • A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing
    Anthony Collins
    This treatise examines the roles of ridicule and irony as tools of persuasion in writing, set against the backdrop of Enlightenment thought. It argues that wit and satire, when carefully applied, can clarify ideas, challenge dogma, and expose faulty reasoning. The discourse places rhetorical strategies in the broader context of philosophical debate and literary criticism of the...
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    12,16 €

  • Dramatic Technique
    George Pierce Baker
    This book is a foundational text on the art of playwriting, exploring the principles of creating compelling drama. Baker, an influential figure in American theater education, breaks down various aspects of dramatic writing, including plot structure, character development, and dialogue. His work remains a vital resource for writers and scholars of theater, offering timeless insi...
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    27,80 €

  • A Panorama of Linguistic Landscape Studies
    Durk Gorter / Jasone Cenoz
    Language is on display all around us, all the time, and the study of this linguistic landscape is one of the fastest-growing areas of research in applied linguistics. This book provides an overview of how the field of Linguistic Landscape Studies has emerged and developed over the past 20 years, combined with an in-depth exploration of the theoretical approaches, innovative res...
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    63,93 €

  • Faulkner and the Politics of Reading
    Karl Zender
    With this study Karl F. Zender offers fresh readings of individual novels, themes, and motifs while also assessing the impact of recent politicized interpretations on our understanding of Faulkner’s achievement. Sympathetically acknowledging the need to decenter the canon, Zender’s searching interrogation of current theory clears a breathing space for Faulkner and his readers b...
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    38,44 €

  • Odia Bisheshya
    Santosh Tripathy / Smrutirekha Mishra
    ଭାଷା ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ଆମେ ନିଜର ମନର ଅନ୍ତର ଚିନ୍ତାକୁ ଗଢ଼ିଥାଉ ଓ ଭାବକୁ ଅନ୍ୟ ନିକଟରେ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିଥାଉ । ବକ୍ତା ଓ ଶ୍ରୋତା ପରସ୍ପର ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଭାବବିନିମୟ କରିବା ନିମିତ୍ତ ଖୋଜିଥାନ୍ତି କିଛି ଶବ୍ଦ ଏବଂ ଶବ୍ଦଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଶୃଙ୍ଖଳିତ ଭାବରେ ସଜ୍ଜିତ ହୋଇ ଭାବପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବାରେ ସହାୟକ ହୋଇଥାନ୍ତି । କହିବାକୁ ଗଲେ ପ୍ରତ୍ୟେକ ଜାତି ତା’ର ନିଜର ’ମାତୃଭାଷା’ରେ ଭାବପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବାରେ ଯେତିକି ସହଜ ଅନୁଭବ କରିଥାନ୍ତି ସେତିକି କଷ୍ଟ ବି ଅନୁଭବ କରିଥାନ୍ତି ନିଜର ମାତୃଭାଷାକୁ ବୁଝି...
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    21,50 €

  • Dante, un camino de setecientos años
    Cecilia Avenatti de Palumbo / Cecilia Avenatti de Palumbo / Daniel Del Percio / Nora Sforza
    No bastaría una biblioteca para contener las ideas que surgen de la lectura de la obra de Dante. Pero quizás sí una palabra quela propia Divina Comedia nos ofrece: trasumanar, transhumanar, superar los límites de lo humano en un sentido muy lejano al mundocotidiano, y sin embargo, convergente con él. El viaje, su viaje, eshacia Dios, pero también hacia un hombre futuro. El homb...
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    17,16 €

  • Untying the Mother Tongue
    Untying the Mother Tongue explores what it might mean today to speak of someone’s attachment to a particular, primary language. Traditional conceptions of mother tongue are often seen as an expression of the ideology of a European nation-state. Yet, current celebrations of multilingualism reflect the recent demands of global capitalism, raising other challenges. The contributio...
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    11,66 €

  • Cinematic Art and Reversals of Power
    Eugene B. Young
    Bringing together Deleuze, Blanchot, and Foucault, this book provides a detailed and original exploration of the ideas that influenced Deleuze’s thought leading up to and throughout his cinema volumes and, as a result, proposes a new definition of art. Examining Blanchot’s suggestion that art and dream are 'outside' of power, as imagination has neither reality nor truth, and Fo...
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    50,61 €

  • From Empire to Anthropocene
    Betty Joseph
    How contemporary novels use narrative time to counter cultural homogenization and historical flattening.In From Empire to Anthropocene, Betty Joseph celebrates how contemporary fiction contributes to a novel framing of world literature by playing with our understanding of time. Bringing together an unusual constellation of writers--including Jamaica Kincaid, Teju Cole, Hari Kun...
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    44,71 €

  • Circumcision on the Couch
    Jordan Osserman
    An Independent Book of the MonthPenises, and the things people do with them, have been subjects of controversy for a long time. This book examines how one thing that some people do to penises-remove the foreskin-has become a site upon which vital questions of gender, race, religion, sexuality, and psychic life are negotiated. While most contemporary work on the subject is conce...
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    51,00 €

  • Del libro a la pantalla
    JOSE CARLOS HUAYHUACA
    En este libro se estudian diversos modos de tráfico entre películas y narrativa literaria, ya sean casos de inspiración «a distancia» o indirecta; de adaptaciones puntuales del libro a la pantalla o en sentido contrario; de convergencias, emulaciones o desencuentros entre la obra de determinados escritores y cineastas, o entre la escritura «guionística» y la literaria. Otros en...
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    13,47 €

  • Advances in Brand Semiotics & Discourse Analysis
    George Rossolatos
    This volume addresses some of the most important conceptual, methodological, and empirical challenges and opportunities with which the sister disciplines of semiotics and discourse analysis are mutually confronted in the context of considering new avenues of cross-disciplinary application to distinctive branding research streams. In continuation of the collective volume ’Handbo...
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    63,99 €

  • Lecturas a través del espejo: Atwood, Castillo, Cortázar, Enriquez, García Márquez, Pizarnik, Schweblin, Walsh
    Victoria Mora
    Lecturas a través del espejo es un libro que recupera la mirada de Victoria Mora sobre la obra de algunos autores que considera insoslayables para cualquiera que ame la literatura. En estos ensayos breves, esa mirada no es ajena a su propio recorrido como lectora, mirada que incluye también al psicoanálisis.La autora entiende a la literatura y al psicoanálisis como dos discurso...
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    22,36 €

  • Counterfactual Romanticism
    Damian Walford Davies
    Innovatively extending counterfactual thought experiments from history and the social sciences to literary historiography, criticism and theory, Counterfactual Romanticism reveals the ways in which the shapes of Romanticism are conditioned by that which did not come to pass. Exploring various modalities of counterfactual speculation and inquiry across a range of Romantic-period...
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    38,24 €

  • Warbound
    Christoffer Smestad
     "Warbound: Epic Tales of Troy" invites readers on a thrilling expedition into the legendary Trojan War. Delve into the heart of ancient conflict as heroes clash, gods meddle, and destiny unfolds. From the fateful abduction of Helen to the breathtaking battles and the ultimate fall of Troy, this book unravels the enigmatic tapestry of myth and history. Witness the indomitable c...
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    10,43 €

  • The Politics of Realism
    Thomas Docherty
    Exploring the controversial history of an aesthetic - realism - this book examines the role that realism plays in the negotiation of social, political, and material realities from the mid-19th century to the present day.Examining a broad range of literary texts from French, English, Italian, German, and Russian writers, this book provides new insights into how realism engages w...
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    50,89 €

  • CLUJ Fall 2022
    UCB CLUJ
    Fall 2022 Issue of the Comparative Literature Undergraduate Journal (UC Berkeley). ...
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    16,47 €

  • Luminous presence
    Alexandra Parsons
    Luminous presence: Derek Jarman’s life-writing is the first book to analyse the prolific writing of queer icon Derek Jarman. Although he is well known for his avant-garde filmmaking, his garden, and his AIDS activism, he is also the author of over a dozen books, many of which are autobiographical. Much of Jarman’s exploration of post-war queer identity and imaginative response ...
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    46,50 €

  • Modernism, Theory, and Responsible Reading
    Stephen Ross
    Introducing readers to a new theory of ’responsible reading’, this book presents a range of perspectives on the contemporary relationship between modernism and theory. Using an innovative format of essay and response, it promotes conversation among disparate views under a shared commitment to ’responsible reading’ practices.Touching on areas as diverse as the recent surge in po...
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    51,84 €

  • Computational Semiotics
    Jean-Guy Meunier
    Can semiotics and computers be compatible? Can computation advance semiotics by enhancing the scientific basis of the theory of signs?Coupling semiotics, a philosophical and phenomenological tradition concerned with theories of signs, with computation, a formal discipline, may seem controversial and paradoxical. Computational Semiotics tackles these controversies head-on and at...
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    50,89 €

  • Dorian Unbound
    Sean O’Toole
    A bold reimagining of the literary history of Decadence through a close examination of the transnational contexts of Oscar Wilde’s classic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray.Building upon a large body of archival and critical work on Oscar Wilde’s only novel, Dorian Unbound offers a new account of the importance of transnational contexts in the forging of Wilde’s imagination and ...
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    44,93 €

  • Theodor Fontane
    Brian Tucker
    What happens when fashionable forms of unserious speech prove to be contagious, when they adulterate and weaken communicative spheres that rely on honesty, trust, and sincerity? Demonstrating how the tension between irony and avowal constitutes a central conflict in Fontane’s works, this book argues that his best-known society novels play out a struggle between the incompatible...
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    51,02 €

  • Academic Avant-Garde
    Kimberly Quiogue Andrews
    The surprising story of the relationship between experimental poetry and literary studies.In The Academic Avant-Garde, Kimberly Quiogue Andrews makes a provocative case for the radical poetic possibilities of the work of literary scholarship and lays out a foundational theory of literary production in the context of the university. In her examination of the cross-pollination be...
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    44,55 €

  • Siting Postcoloniality
    Pheng Cheah
    The contributors to Siting Postcoloniality reevaluate the notion of the postcolonial by focusing on the Sinosphere-the region of East and Southeast Asia that has been significantly shaped by relations with China throughout history. Pointing out that the history of imperialism in China and Southeast Asia is longer and more complex than Euro-American imperialism, the contributors...
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    36,26 €

  • Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory
    M. A. R. Habib
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    38,97 €

  • Between Celan and Heidegger
    Pablo Oyarzun / D. J. S. Cross
    Probing reassessment of the relation between Celan’s poetry and Heidegger’s thought.The relevance of Martin Heidegger’s thinking to Paul Celan’s poetry is well known. Between Celan and Heidegger proposes that, while the relation between them is undeniable, it is also marked by irreducible discord. Pablo Oyarzun begins with a deconstruction of Celan’s Todtnauberg, written after ...
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    47,51 €

  • Uncanny Rest
    Alberto Moreiras
    In Uncanny Rest Alberto Moreiras offers a meditation on intellectual life under the suspension of time and conditions of isolation. Focusing on his personal day-to-day experiences of the 'shelter-in-place' period during the first months of the coronavirus pandemic, Moreiras engages with the limits and possibilities of critical thought in the realm of the infrapolitical-the cond...
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    31,70 €

  • Precarity in Contemporary Literature and Culture
    The contemporary moment is characterized by precarity - an expanding and intensifying vulnerability conditioned by political and economic structures. Using literary and cultural texts to develop a nuanced and critical exploration of the concept of precarity that emphasizes its contemporary manifestations while also attending to its historical roots and existential dimensions, t...
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    52,52 €

  • The Essay At the Limits
    Mario Aquilina
    In the hands of such writers as Rebecca Solnit, Claudia Rankine, David Shields, Zadie Smith and many others, the essay has re-emerged as a powerful literary form for tackling a fractious 21st-century culture. The Essay at the Limitsbrings together leading scholars to explore the theory, the poetics and the future of the form. The book links the formal innovations and new voices...
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    52,29 €