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The Figure of the Animal in Modern and Contemporary Poetry by Michael Malay
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Michael Malay

The concept is imaginatively resonant: Weber’s cage symbolises, in a single image, something of the lived experience of modern capitalism—an ‘irresistible’ system that binds individuals to a particular mode of ...
( Category: Modern March 11,2020 )
The Theological Turn in Contemporary Gothic Fiction by Simon Marsden
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Marsden

Legion , then, depicts evil not as inflicted directly upon humanity by an act of divine will but as the necessary condition of a world in which human subjects, fallen ...
( Category: Horror & Supernatural March 11,2020 )
Guantánamo and American Empire by Don E. Walicek & Jessica Adams
epub |eng | | Author:Don E. Walicek & Jessica Adams

( Category: Modern March 11,2020 )
Choosing Community by Christine A. Colón
epub |eng | 2019-08-30 | Author:Christine A. Colón

Do I . . . immediately feel at home with Christians of any class or nationality—more at home with them than with non-Christians of my own nation and class? Should ...
( Category: Religion March 11,2020 )
Postmodern Time and Space in Fiction and Theory by Michael Kane
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Kane

Surely that transformation was enough to make one lie in bed a little longer and miss the train for work! “The time is now” Technology, the Simultaneous Poetry of Everyday ...
( Category: Modern March 10,2020 )
Sing Aloud Harmonious Spheres by Prins Jacomien. Vanhaelen Maude. & Maude Vanhaelen
epub |eng | 2018-03-09 | Author:Prins, Jacomien.,Vanhaelen, Maude. & Maude Vanhaelen

As a consequence of his abandonment of numerical world harmony as a system of eternal, harmonic laws, which also underpin the human soul and earthly music, Patrizi needs to come ...
( Category: Renaissance March 10,2020 )
Theaters of Error by Pascale LaFountain
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Pascale LaFountain

5 Affect and Diderot’s Revolutionary Society of Error The drama’s final scenes again bring the minisociety of the family and its domestic servants together, as is typical in traditional drama ...
( Category: Modern March 10,2020 )
Early Modern Black Diaspora Studies by Cassander L. Smith & Nicholas R. Jones & Miles P. Grier
epub |eng | | Author:Cassander L. Smith & Nicholas R. Jones & Miles P. Grier

Candy, the Naïve Witness Tituba manipulated the Salem Witch Trials through her knowledge or eye-witness accounts. Candy survived the trials through dissimulation, adopting a persona of ignorance. Although we do ...
( Category: Modern March 10,2020 )
The Typographic Imagination by Nathan Shockey
epub |eng | | Author:Nathan Shockey

SCRIPT CONTESTED AND REFORMED Debates over kana orthography reached a pitch following the convening of a second Temporary Committee on National Language (Rinji Kokugo Chōsakai) in 1921, which revived the ...
( Category: Asian March 10,2020 )
Of Mice and Men and The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck
epub |eng | 2018-09-29 | Author:John Steinbeck

( Category: Modern March 9,2020 )
Useless Joyce by Conley Tim;
epub |eng | | Author:Conley, Tim;

Although the terms of this intriguing definition, which links the dramatic with self-performance before others, do not change between texts, its presentation and in effect its full meaning does, for ...
( Category: Modern March 9,2020 )
Allegory and Ideology by Fredric Jameson
epub |eng | | Author:Fredric Jameson

Figure 5.1 Source: Reprinted with permission from Financial Policy Magazine, March 2, 2016 One could then very easily go on—I have only included a few hints—and turn this into a ...
( Category: Politics March 7,2020 )
On Cussing by Katherine Dunn
epub |eng | 2019-01-27 | Author:Katherine Dunn

Gwendolen [Satirically.] I am glad to say that I have never seen a spade. It is obvious that our social spheres have been widely different. The N-Gram graph indicates the ...
( Category: United States March 7,2020 )
Romanticism and Speculative Realism by Chris Washington;Anne C. McCarthy;
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Washington;Anne C. McCarthy;

In Rousseau’s state of nature there is no inequality at the ontological level of being and species, human and animal. Like Meillassoux, who sees the world structured by the irrationality ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic March 7,2020 )
Forms of a World by Hunter Walt;
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Hunter, Walt;

Coda Near the beginning of Three Poems (1972), John Ashbery writes, I’m sorry—in staring too long out over this elaborate view one begins to forget that one is looking inside, ...
( Category: Modern March 6,2020 )

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