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The Story of "Me": Contemporary American Autofiction by Marjorie Worthington
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-11-01 | Author:Marjorie Worthington

( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
The Hernandez Brothers: Love, Rockets, and Alternative Comics by Enrique Garcia
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-06-16 | Author:Enrique Garcia

Virtually without exception the main characters, whether young or old, male or female, have no traces of Mexican Indian physical traits and in only a few instances could characters identify ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
On Henry Miller: Or, How to Be an Anarchist by John Burnside
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-03-27 | Author:John Burnside [Burnside, John]

Like a Fluid (The Great Romantic) The great artist is he who conquers the romantic in himself. —Henry Miller, Black Spring He loved the trees he had played under as ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Literature but Were Afraid to Ask Zizek: Sic 10 by Russell Sbriglia
epub |eng | 2017-03-03 | Author:Russell Sbriglia

6 A Robot Runs through It: Žižek and Ecocriticism Andrew Hageman Relics of bygone instruments of labour possess the same importance for the investigation of extinct economic formations of society ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory January 19,2020 )
THE CHALLENGE OF BEWILDERMENT by Paul B. Armstrong
epub |eng | 2018-01-09 | Author:Paul B. Armstrong

* * * 1Joseph Conrad, “The Return, ” in Tales of Unrest (1898; rpt. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1924), p. 130. 2Joseph Conrad, Chance (1913; rpt. Garden City, N.Y.: ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
Foucault by Gary Gutting
epub |eng | 2019-07-30 | Author:Gary Gutting

From Descartes on, modern philosophy has been preoccupied with the question of whether our representations (experiences, ideas) accurately represent the world outside our minds. Descartes, for example, asked how we ...
( Category: United States January 19,2020 )
Secularism and Cosmopolitanism by Étienne Balibar
epub |eng | 2018-05-06 | Author:Étienne Balibar

THEOLOGICO-POLITICAL COMPLEX, NATION AS “COMMUNITY OF CITIZENS,” AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF “CIVIC RELIGION” This is my first point—Rousseau is constantly behind us, but also ahead of us, as he was ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 19,2020 )
Age in Love: Shakespeare and the Elizabethan Court by Jacqueline Vanhoutte
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Jacqueline Vanhoutte

Twelfth Night finds in the experience of lost enchantment an aesthetic magic of its own. The Sonnets take up where this play leaves off, embracing the impulse to identify with ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )
Poetry and Animals: Blurring the Boundaries With the Human by Onno Oerlemans
epub |eng | 2018-03-06 | Author:Onno Oerlemans

One have I marked, the happiest guest In all this covert of the blest: Hail to Thee, far above the rest In joy of voice and pinion, Thou, Linnet! In ...
( Category: Medieval January 19,2020 )
Socrates by W. C. W. Taylor
epub |eng | 2019-06-21 | Author:W. C. W. Taylor

Ethics The search for definitions, then, is the search for expertise, and the possessor of expertise possesses a theory of the subject matter of that expertise, a grasp of its ...
( Category: Philosophers January 19,2020 )
Montaigne by Desan Philippe; Rendall Steven; Neal Lisa
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Desan, Philippe; Rendall, Steven; Neal, Lisa [Desan, Philippe; Rendall, Steven; Neal, Lisa]

The Essais “Castigated and Brought into Harmony with the Opinions of the Monkish Doctors” Montaigne writes that when he first entered Rome on November 30, 1580, his book was “taken” ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )
Meat Markets: The Cultural History of Bloody London by Ted Geier
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-06-23 | Author:Ted Geier [Geier, Ted]

Figure 2 OXO Tower, London. Used by permission of walklondon.com. The distinctive container for Bovril has always had a rather bulbous profile, and Bovril advertisements from the late nineteenth century ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 19,2020 )
New Critical Thinking: Criticism to Come by Julian Wolfreys
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Julian Wolfreys [Wolfreys, Julian]

TECHNIQUES OF ‘BEING THERE’ One of the most important techniques used in creating an effect of ‘being there’ is rather obvious actually, a story of ‘how I got there’. This ...
( Category: European January 19,2020 )
The Big Push: Exposing and Challenging the Persistence of Patriarchy by Cynthia Enloe
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-10-26 | Author:Cynthia Enloe [Enloe, Cynthia]

On what terms shall we join that procession? Above all, where is it leading us, the procession of educated men? . . . But, you will object, you have no ...
( Category: Feminist Theory January 19,2020 )
Sacred Seeds: New World Plants in Early Modern English Literature by Edward McLean Test
epub |eng | 2019-01-01 | Author:Edward McLean Test

The birds and their myth became so popular that they soon decorated the cartouches of many maps of the New World, adorned the curiosity cabinets of European aristocracy, became apotheosized ...
( Category: Renaissance January 19,2020 )

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