Violence and the Limits of Representation, Matthews

Автор: Handley
Название: Marriage, Violence and the Nation in the American Literary West
ISBN: 0521093422 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521093422
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Handley explains that once its enemies are gone, imperialism brings violence home in retrospective narratives that allegorise national pasts and futures through intimate relationships.

Автор: Reason
Название: Documentation, Disappearance and the Representation of Live Performance
ISBN: 1403997071 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403997074
Издательство: Springer
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Цена: 102480.00 T
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Описание: The documentation of practice is one of the principle concerns of performance studies. Focusing on contemporary performance practice and with emphasis on the transformative impact of video, photography and writing, this book explores the ideological, practical, and representational implications of knowing performance through its documentations.

Автор: Wing
Название: The Limits of Narrative
ISBN: 0521114152 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521114158
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Цена: 33790.00 T
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Описание: This book examines the problematic area of narrative structure under conditions of severe stress. Each of the four authors, Baudelaire, Flaubert, Rimbaud and Mallarme, is shown to be concerned with the tension between narrative coherence as a desirable goal and an unfortunate check placed on the `free` play of fantasy.

Автор: Mennel, Barbara
Название: Representation of masochism and queer desire in film and literature
ISBN: 1403979979 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403979971
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: Defining masochism as `literary perversion`, this book probes the productivity of masochistic aesthetics in the literature of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch and contemporary queer films, analysing radical accounts of desire, gender, and sexuality.

Автор: Patterson Mark R.
Название: Authority, Autonomy, and Representation in American Literature, 1776-1865
ISBN: 0691601852 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691601854
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: From the Revolutionary War to the Civil War, a familiar scene appears and reappears in American literature: a speaker stands before a crowd of men and women, attempting to mitigate their natural suspicions in order to form a body of federated wills. In this important study of the relationship of literature and politics, Mark Patterson argues that t

Автор: Simons
Название: Animals, Literature and the Politics of Representation
ISBN: 0333745140 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333745144
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: This text offers critical surveys of the main themes in the history of animal rights and some of the more important contemporary positions together with readings of a wide range of literary texts from classical antiquity to the year 2001.

Автор: Quinones Ricardo J.
Название: The Changes of Cain: Violence and the Lost Brother in Cain and Abel Literature
ISBN: 0691605793 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691605791
Издательство: Wiley
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Цена: 44350.00 T
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Описание: Era by era, from the writings of the classical Christian epoch up to East of Eden and Amadeus, from Philo to Finnegans Wake, Ricardo Quinones examines the contexts of a master metaphor of our culture. This brilliant work is the first comprehensive book on the Cain and Abel story. "Ricardo Quinones takes us on a grand tour of Western civilization i