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Comparative Literature in the Age of Multiculturalism
Charles Bernheimer
Paperback - $54.95
In recent years, the idea of multiculturalism has become a powerful--and controversial--force in a variety of social and cultural territories. In the academic world it has profoundly influenced curriculum and scholarship in the humanities, particular ...
Fiction's Present : Situating Contemporary Narrative Innovation
R. M. Berry
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Fiction writers and critics engage the aesthetic, political, philosophical, and cultural dimensions of contemporary fiction.
The Semiotics of Beckett's Theatre : A Semiotic Study of the Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett
Khaled Besbes
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What this book will hopefully contribute to the general canon of theatrical studies is its study of the Beckettian dramatic text not as a model of the 'absurd' tradition, but rather as a cultural product whose writer's thinking can scarcely be dissoc ...
The Location of Culture
Homi K. Bhabha
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In "Location of Culture," Homi Bhabha sets out the conceptual imperative and political consistency of the post-colonial intellectual project. In a provocative series of essays, Bhabha explains why the post-colonial critique has altered forever the la ...
The Location of Culture
Homi K. Bhabha
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Terry Eagleton once wrote in the Guardian, 'Few post-colonial writers can rival Homi Bhabha in his exhilarated sense of alternative possibilities'. In rethinking questions of identity, social agency and national affiliation, Bhabha provides a working ...
Addressing Postmodernity : Kenneth Burke, Rhetoric, and a Theory of Social Change
Barbara A. Biesecker
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The Aesthetics of Murder : A Study in Romantic Literature and Contemporary Culture
Joel Black
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What connects the Romantic essays of Thomas De Quincey and the violent cinema of Brian De Palma? Or the "beautiful" suicides of Hedda Gabler Yukio Mishima? Or the shootings of pop star John Lennon and President Ronald Reagon? In "The Aesthetics of Mu ...
A Voice from Elsewhere
Maurice Blanchot
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Reflections on the enigma and secret of "literature."
