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  • The Spirit of Traditional Chinese Aesthetics
    Zhixiang Qi
    This book differentiates between and analyzes the Confucian, Taoist and Buddhist spirit in traditional Chinese aesthetics, explains the core characteristics and methods of traditional Chinese aesthetics, and conveys the author’s overall thinking on the spirit of traditional Chinese aesthetics. Given its scope, the book is of great value in terms of understanding and promoting C...
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    143,77 €

  • Environment and Narrative in Vietnam
    Environment and Narrative in Vietnam brings together essays about Vietnam’s natural environments and environmental crises from the perspective of culture, with particular attention to narrative templates that have shaped perceptions and interactions with nature on the part of different communities. The essays in this volume explore theoretical problems in the assessment of ecol...
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    168,76 €

  • Paratopia
    Dominique Maingueneau
    This book presents Maingueneau’s notion of paratopia and its application to literary discourse. Unlike most discourse analysts, who pay little attention to literature, the author argues that a discourse analytical perspective allows us to challenge the usual separation between textual and contextual approaches to works. Considered as an impossible belonging, paratopia is a cond...
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    52,89 €

  • Kollektive Autor
    Das Thema der kollektiven Autor:innenschaft, bereits in den 1990er Jahren mit Blick auf die damals neuen technologischen Möglichkeiten breiter diskutiert, scheint aktuell erneut auf ein wachsendes Interesse zu stoßen, etwa unter dem Stichwort der ›Kollaboration‹. Der vorliegende Band fragt nach der Schwellenfunktion der digitalen Wende, die sich in eine Folge von weiteren media...
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    99,33 €

  • Gaia-Ästhetiken im zeitgenössischen Spielfilm
    Friederike Ahrens
    Gaia-Ästhetiken entwerfen Figurationen der Erde und ihrer Lebensformen, welche die Menschen dezentrieren und den Fokus auf die Verbindungen zwischen Lebewesen untereinander und dem Unbelebten richten. Diese Ästhetiken sind der Gaia-Theorie entlehnt. In den 1970er Jahren bei der NASA entwickelt, wird sie von Bruno Latour und Isabelle Stengers in den Kontext des Anthropozäns gese...
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    93,37 €

  • Gender, Affect, and Emotion from Classical to Early Modern Literature
    Marion A. Wells
    Drawing both on historical accounts of the emotions and on contemporary affect theory, this book explores the intersection of social constructions of sex and gender with the development of norms for emotive speech in literary texts from the classical to the early modern periods. More specifically, the book argues that the influential Stoic theory of the prepassions (as distinct...
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    144,37 €

  • Semi-Detached
    John Plotz
    A critical look at the aesthetic encounter with semi-detachment through literature and artWhen you are half lost in a work of art, what happens to the half left behind? Semi-Detached delves into this state of being: what it means to be within and without our social and physical milieu, at once interacting and drifting away, and how it affects our ideas about aesthetics. The all...
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    37,26 €

  • Curated Fiction
    Cameron Hindrum
    Curated Fiction presents a new theory and methodology for developing, drafting and refining creative writing. At the intersection of literary studies and creative writing, this book develops a new theory for analysing how novelists use narrative point-of-view to direct readers’ trust. ...
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    88,78 €

  • Tessituras Do Sonho, Arquiteturas Da Linguagem
    Alexandre Bonafim E Cleisa Maria Coelho Braga (org.)
    No percurso das tessituras do sonho e na construção de uma engenhosa arquitetura da linguagem, esse livro tem como eixo temático justamente uma reflexão, pelo viés intercultural, dos matizes e das sutilezas da criatividade artística, desvelando reflexões, em autores diversos, capazes de abarcar a criatividade literária como fonte inesgotável de textos desafiadores, repletos de ...
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    15,08 €

  • Poetry of the New Woman
    Patricia Murphy
    The New Woman sought vast improvements in Victorian culture that would enlarge educational, professional, and domestic opportunities.  Although New Women resist ready classification or appraisal as a monolithic body, they tended to share many of the same beliefs and objectives aimed at improving female conditions.  While novels about the iconoclastic New Woman have garnered muc...
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    146,24 €

  • O entre-lugar do discurso latino-americano
    Silviano Santiago
    Este volume da Coleção Cadernos de Cultura e Pensamento traz três ensaios fundamentais de Silviano Santiago: “O entre-lugar do discurso latino-americano”, uma palestra apresentada em março de 1971 e publicada em livro em 1978, “Apesar de dependente, universal”, de 1982, e “Poder e alegria: a literatura brasileira pós-64”, de 1989. O livro se encerra com uma entrevista exclusiva...
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    13,00 €

  • Nelson, O Alquimista Do Inferno
    Renata Soares Junqueira
    Com a segurança e o discernimento de quem se empenha há décadas no ensino e na pesquisa de tópicos teatrais (sobretudo, mas não apenas, quando atinentes a Portugal), Renata Soares Junqueira sabe delimitar as margens de seu estudo, sem prejuízo da agudeza analítica. Graças ao poder de síntese da autora, seu novo livro, mesmo contemplando somente algumas peças do conjunto, nos of...
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    11,39 €

  • Literature and Theory
    Sk Sagir Ali
    This book introduces scholars and students to apply key critical theories to literary texts. It focuses on representative works and authors like Joyce, Dickinson, Beckett, Eliot. It also examines modern literary schools of thought: structuralism, poststructuralism, myth criticism, queer theory, feminism, postcolonialism, and deconstruction. ...
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    73,42 €

  • Transformative Fictions
    Daniel Just
    Transformative Fictions engages with current debates in world literature over the past twenty years, addressing the nature of literary influence in centers and peripheries, the formation of transnational literary and pedagogical canons, and the role of translation and regionalism in how we relate to texts from around the globe. ...
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    73,32 €

  • From Life to Architecture, to Life
    Tim Ireland
    The book establishes a correlation between architectural theory and the biosemiotic project, and suggest how this coupling establishes a framework leading to an architectural-biosemiotic paradigm that puts biosemiotic theory at the heart of cognising the built environment, and offers an approach to understanding and shaping the built environment that supports (and benefits) hum...
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    172,30 €

  • Chinese Semiotic Thoughts in the Pre-imperial Age
    Dong Zhu / Jia Peng / Wei Ren
    This book examines practices on the relationship between sign and meaning in the Pre-Imperial period of China from the semiotics perspective. Although the Chinese civilization did not develop a comprehensive semiotics system in that period, they are highly semiotic in many ways. The thinking and application of signs of Chinese people can be found in many classics, such as The B...
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    157,66 €

  • White before whiteness in the late Middle Ages
    Wan-Chuan Kao
    This ground-breaking book analyses premodern whiteness as operations of fragility, precarity and racialicity across bodily and nonsomatic figurations. It argues that the ’before’ of whiteness is less a retro-futuristic temporisation than a set of strategies and discursive praxes that produce and yet delimit a range of medieval ideological regimes. ...
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    97,31 €

  • Criminal Genius in African American and Us Literature, 1793-1845
    Erin Forbes
    How did creative genius develop in tandem with the criminalization of Blackness in the early United States?In Criminal Genius in African American and US Literature, 1793-1845, Erin Forbes uncovers a model of racialized, collective agency in American literature and culture. Identifying creative genius in the figure of the convict, the zombie, the outlaw, the insurgent, and the f...
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    44,70 €

  • Modernist Waterscapes
    Marlene Dirschauer
    This book identifies water as the key element of Virginia Woolf’s modernist poetics. The various forms, movements, and properties of water inspired Woolf’s writing of reality, time, and bodies and offered her an apt medium to reflect on the possibilities as well as on the exhaustion of her art. As a deeply intertextual writer, Woolf recognised how profoundly water has shaped hu...
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    146,46 €

  • The Other Synaesthesia
    Susan Bernstein
    Reconsiders the figure of synaesthesia, understood as the combination of the senses and of the arts, in philosophy and literature.This book investigates synaesthesia in philosophy and literature, from Aristotle to Charles Baudelaire to Jean-Luc Nancy and beyond. Its central claim is that while synaesthesia is generally read as a figure of transcendence and unity, there is anoth...
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    41,20 €

  • J. Hillis Miller and the Play of Literature
    Jonathan Locke Hart
    This book discusses the full sweep of the work of J. Hillis Miller, a great critic and theorist, from his earliest writing to his death in 2021 on poetry, fiction, drama, fiction, non-fiction - and Miller’s preference for close and careful reading of individual literary and critical works over abstract theory. ...
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    267,79 €

  • Mapping the Posthuman
    An interdisciplinary archive of generative methods of writing, fabulation, and world-making, the contributors to this volume examine various aspects of a new style of living demanded by a more-than-human world. ...
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    281,10 €

  • Cognitive Narrative Thematics
    Daniel Candel
    Cognitive Narratives Thematics proposes a new way in which narrative works organise their thematic material. It rehabilitates the study of what books are about by providing a cognitive narrative thematic model (CNT). This innovative study is an invaluable resource for students and scholars of narrative theory. ...
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    241,17 €

  • Weird Wonder in Merleau-Ponty, Object-Oriented Ontology, and New Materialism
    Brian Hisao Onishi
    This book connects recent developments in speculative realism, new materialism, and eco-phenomenology to articulate an approach to wonder that escapes the connected traps of anthropocentrism and correlationism.  Brian Onishi argues that wonder has explanatory power for the constitution of the world and the organization of meaning. To do this, he appeals to both fiction (specula...
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    145,09 €

  • Psychoanalysis
    Jeffrey Berman
    Assesses the contributions of six major psychoanalytic thinkers in the light of current academic and clinical trends in psychoanalysis.Psychoanalysis: An Interdisciplinary Retrospective offers in-depth discussions of and conversations with six psychoanalytic writers: Christopher Bollas, Nancy Chodorow, Sander L. Gilman, Adam Phillips, and Allen and Joan Wheelis. All are genuine...
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    126,78 €

  • Literature and Power
    Zhu Guohua
    With references to the theoretical framework of Michel Foucault and Pierre Bourdieu, this book offers a critical investigation into such epic issues as the end of art and the inherent laws of literature’s evolution, while conflating the two into one major argumentation. ...
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    213,67 €

  • Glitch Theory
    Michael Betancourt
    What do glitches reveal about the normally invisible processes behind our interpretations?            Glitches and Glitch Art illuminate the unseen assumptions, ideology of dialectical thinking, and role of established knowledge that shapes as well as determines our engagement with the world. Betancourt builds on the role of perception in guiding these interpretations to explor...
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    26,11 €

  • Sábados Literários
    Organização Larissa De Cássia Antunes Ribeiro E Regina Chicoski De Edson Santos Silva
    O livro é resultado do projeto de Extensão Sábados Literários chegou à sua 10ª edição em 2022. Temos aqui textos sobre Augusto Boal, Augusto dos Anjos, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Mario de Andrade, Nelson Rodrigues e Oswald de Andrade, entre outros. ...
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    14,51 €

  • Sound of Writing
    Christopher Cannon
    An interdisciplinary exploration of how writers have conveyed sound through text.Edited by Christopher Cannon and Steven Justice, The Sound of Writing explores the devices and techniques that writers have used to represent sound and how they have changed over time. Contributors consider how writing has channeled sounds as varied as the human voice and the buzzing of bees using ...
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    70,70 €

  • A Panorama of Linguistic Landscape Studies
    Durk Gorter / Jasone Cenoz
    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 research methods and major themes that have been central to this dynamic area of research. ...
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    75,46 €