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  • La dificultad del fantasma

    Truman Capote en la Costa Brava

    Leila Guerriero tras los pasos de Truman Capote en la Costa Brava donde escribió buena parte de su célebre A sangre fría.Justo después de terminar La llamada, uno de los mejores libros de no ficción de los últimos tiempos, Leila Guerriero se dirigió hacia la Costa Brava tras los pasos de Truman Capote, quien escribió allí gran parte de su célebre A sangre fría.El resultado es La dificultad del ... Leer más

    $12.27 USD

  • Contra el fascismo

    de Umberto Eco ...
    Traducido por Helena Lozano Miralles ...
    Las catorce claves de Umberto Eco para reconocer el fascismo: un manifiesto urgente.«Umberto Eco cambió nuestra mirada sobre los libros: imprescindibles, pequeños, frágiles, a veces criminales, casi siempre salvadores. Un maestro que nos enseñó a entrelazar la sabiduría y el juego con su estilo sagaz y lúdico, con su asombrosa inventiva y certera lucidez.»Irene Vallejo«Uno de los pensadores más ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • The Autofictional

    Approaches, Affordances, Forms

    Edición de Alexandra Effe, Hannie Lawlor ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This open access book offers innovative and wide-ranging responses to the continuously flourishing literary phenomenon of autofiction. The book shows the insights that are gained in the shift from the genre descriptor to the adjective, and from a broad application of “the autofictional” as a theoretical lens and aesthetic strategy. In three sections on “Approaches,” “Affordances,” and “Forms,” the ... Leer más

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  • Die Unfassbarkeit der Komik – Kreisen um ein Emergenzphaenomen

    Emergente Kippstrukturen in Curt Goetz‘ «Lampenschirm», Heinrich Heines «Buch der Lieder» und Sibylle Lewitscharoffs «Pong»

    Series Libro 9 - Maß und Wert
    Komik zählt zu jenen schillernden Phänomenen – wie Liebe, Neugierde, Imagination –, die den Menschen allezeit in ihren Bann ziehen, zum Nachdenken anregen und ihn und seine Kultur in Bewegung halten. Komik ist so faszinierend, wie sie komplex ist. Das kulturelle wie literarische Phänomen entzieht sich den Systematisierungs-, Definitions- und Theoriebildungsbestrebungen von Philosophie und ... Leer más

    $61.19 USD

  • The Literary Gift in Early America

    de David Faflik ...
    Some of the most meaningful moments in early American literature relied on historical patterns of gift exchange, David Faflik argues in this compelling book. Gift exchange kept a surprising variety of literary objects in circulation across the diverse societies, economies, and cultures of the Americas, from the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries.From the gifting of a Narragansett grammar ... Leer más

    $67.49 USD

  • Why Fairy Tales Stick

    The Evolution and Relevance of a Genre

    de Jack Zipes ...
    In his latest book, fairy tales expert Jack Zipes explores the question of why some fairy tales "work" and others don't, why the fairy tale is uniquely capable of getting under the skin of culture and staying there. Why, in other words, fairy tales "stick." Long an advocate of the fairy tale as a serious genre with wide social and cultural ramifications, Jack Zipes here makes his strongest case ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • What Is a World?

    On Postcolonial Literature as World Literature

    de Pheng Cheah ...
    In What Is a World? Pheng Cheah, a leading theorist of cosmopolitanism, offers the first critical consideration of world literature’s cosmopolitan vocation. Addressing the failure of recent theories of world literature to inquire about the meaning of world, Cheah articulates a normative theory of literature’s world-making power by creatively synthesizing four philosophical accounts of the world as ... Leer más

    $22.29 USD

  • The Literary Exception and the Rule of Law

    Series series Law and Politics
    Addressing the influential analysis of law and literature, this book offers a new perspective on their relationship. The law and literature movement that has gained global prominence in the course of last decades of the twentieth and the first decades of the twenty-first centuries has provided the research and teaching of law with a considerable body of new and valuable knowledge and understanding ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • Reading and the Making of Time in the Eighteenth Century

    How did eighteenth-century readers find and make time to read?Books have always posed a problem of time for readers. Becoming widely available in the eighteenth century—when working hours increased and lighter and quicker forms of reading (newspapers, magazines, broadsheets) surged in popularity—the material form of the codex book invited readers to situate themselves creatively in time. Drawing ... Leer más

    $43.49 USD

  • C.P. Snow

    The Dynamics of Hope

    de N. Tredell ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Novelist and cultural commentator C.P. Snow was a large and controversial presence in his lifetime but his work has been largely neglected since his death in 1980. This is the first 21st-century book to offer a clear, informed and sympathetic survey of all his novels and major non-fiction books and to affirm their importance for the world today. ... Leer más

    $53.49 USD

  • Historical Romance Fiction

    Heterosexuality and Performativity

    de Lisa Fletcher ...
    The first book-length study of romance novels to focus on issues of sexuality rather than gender, Historical Romance Fiction moves the ongoing debate about the value and appeal of heterosexual romance onto new ground, testing the claims of cutting-edge critical theorists on everything from popular classics by Georgette Heyer, to recent 'bodice rippers,' to historical fiction by John Fowles and A.S ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Feminist Discourse in Irish Literature

    Gender and Power in Louise O’Neill’s Young Adult Fiction

    Series series Routledge Studies in Irish Literature
    Feminist Discourse in Irish Literature addresses the role of young adult (YA) Irish literature in responding and contributing to some of the most controversial and contemporary issues in today’s modern society: gender, and conflicting views of power, sexism and consent. This volume provides an original, innovative and necessary examination of how “rape culture” and the intersections between ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • The Tragic Imagination in Shakespeare and Emerson

    de Andy Amato ...
    What is the “tragic imagination”? And what role does it play in the works of William Shakespeare and Ralph Waldo Emerson? Explaining the tragic imagination as a creative faculty employed to answer the perennial Riddle of the Sphinx – a theory of the world that advances human freedom and dignity in the face of historical injustice, cruelty and violence – Andy Amato seeks to recover and rehabilitate ... Leer más

    Antes $93.19 USD Ahora $32.39 USD

  • Vers une théorie des objets-chansons

    Series series Signes
    Depuis le Moyen Âge, la chanson recouvre de nombreux phénomènes. Si elle a souvent fait l’objet de monographies, l’une de ses formes reste cependant peu explorée : la chanson vocalisée, rendue au spectateur par le biais de la performance. Car étudier la chanson revient à étudier des pratiques vocales, des objets esthétiques aux formes et aux styles pluriels. Concevoir la chanson, c’est donc l ... Leer más

    $11.59 USD

  • The Tragic Vision

    The Confrontation of Extremity

    Originally published in 1973. Literary critics who have studied tragedy and the tragic vision failed, in Murray Krieger's estimation, to define exactly what they saw as the tragic vision in general terms. An aim of his book is to create a tentative definition of tragic and to flesh out what the author sees as the definition most illuminating of modern literature and the modern mind. In order to do ... Leer más

    $39.39 USD

  • Literatura brasileira contemporânea

    um território contestado

    Resultado de quinze anos de pesquisa, este livro traz uma análise aprofundada sobre a narrativa brasileira contemporânea. Atenta a quem escreve e sobre quem se escreve, Regina Dalcastagnè investiga a literatura como artefato social, que dialoga com sua própria história e com o mundo que a cerca, inserida num campo de produção formado por autores, editores, críticos e leitores. O panorama que aqui ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • The Poetics of Childhood

    de Roni Natov ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    The Poetics of Childhood investigates the sensibility of childhood and the ways writers try to recapture it. It explores the earliest conceptions of innocence and the development of literature about children through contemporary times. It encompasses the pastoral, the dark pastoral, the anti-pastoral; it addresses picture books, fantasy, and realism. It looks with originality at the literature of ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Space-Time (Dis)continuities in the Linguistic Landscape

    Studies in the Symbolic (Re-)appropriation of Public Space

    Series series Routledge Studies in Sociolinguistics
    This collection spotlights the diachronic dimensions of the linguistic landscape, the importance of exploring temporal dissonances in historical events in order to better understand semiotic, political, and social transformations across different communities over the last century.The volume seeks to expand the current borders of linguistic landscape (LL) research by situating the analysis of signs ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • Theory Matters

    First Published in 2003. In this book on what theory means today, the general editor of the Norton Anthology of Criticism and Theory explores how theory has altered the way the humanities do business. Theory got personal, went global, became popular, and in the process has changed everything we thought we knew about intellectual life. One of the most adroit and perceptive observers of the critical ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Pragmatics, Semantics and the Case of Scalar Implicatures

    This book is an advanced debate on the nature of scalar implicatures, one of the most popular topics in philosophical linguistics in the last 20 years. Leading theorists in the field offer an up-to-date presentation of the subject in a way that will help readers to orient themselves in the vast literature on the topic. ... Leer más

    $96.29 USD

  • Politicians and Rhetoric

    The Persuasive Power of Metaphor

    Series series Education (R0)
    This analysis of the rhetoric of nine successfully persuasive politicians explains how their use of language created credible and consistent stories about themselves and the social world they inhabit. It explores their use of metaphors, their myths and how language analysis helps us to understand how politicians are able to persuade. ... Leer más

    $106.99 USD

  • Translating Popular Film

    de C. O'Sullivan ...
    A ground-breaking study of the roles played by foreign languages in film and television and their relationship to translation. The book covers areas such as subtitling and the homogenising use of English, and asks what are the devices used to represent foreign languages on screen? ... Leer más

    $53.49 USD

  • Signs Taken for Wonders

    Essays in the Sociology of Literary Forms

    Series series Radical Thinkers
    Shakespearean tragedy and Dracula, Sherlock Holmes and Ulysses, Frankenstein and *The Waste Land-*all are celebrated "wonders" of modern literature, whether in its mandarin or popular form. However, it is the fact that these texts are so central to our contemporary notion of literature that sometimes hinders our ability to understand them. Franco Moretti applies himself to this problem bydrawing ... Leer más

    $10.59 USD

  • Sensational Deviance

    Disability in Nineteenth-Century Sensation Fiction

    de Heidi Logan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature
    Sensational Deviance: Disability in Nineteenth-Century Sensation Fiction investigates the representation of disability in fictional works by the leading Victorian sensation novelists Wilkie Collins and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, exploring how disability acts as a major element in the shaping of the sensation novel genre and how various sensation novels respond to traditional viewpoints of disability ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD