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By Bonnie Latimer
ISBN-10: 1409446328
ISBN-13: 9781409446323
By Bonnie Latimer
ISBN-10: 1409446328
ISBN-13: 9781409446323
By Donald Phillip Verene
ISBN-10: 0810133318
ISBN-13: 9780810133310
ISBN-10: 0810133326
ISBN-13: 9780810133327
By Mark Knight
ISBN-10: 0415834058
ISBN-13: 9780415834056
This detailed and complete quantity seems on the examine of literature and faith from a latest severe viewpoint. together with dialogue of worldwide literature and global religions, this spouse appears to be like at:
Thoroughly brought and contextualised, this quantity is a fascinating advent to this massive and intricate field.
By Derek Gladwin,Christine Cusick
ISBN-10: 0719099471
ISBN-13: 9780719099472
ISBN-10: 178499278X
ISBN-13: 9781784992781
By Haomin Gong,Xin Yang
ISBN-10: 1138951536
ISBN-13: 9781138951532
New details applied sciences have, to an unheard of measure, come to reshape human family members, identities and groups either on-line and offline. As net narratives together with on-line fiction, poetry and movies replicate and symbolize ambivalent politics in China, the chinese language nation needs to let the bold gentle energy of this new medium while even as dealing with the ideological uncertainties it unavoidably entails.
This ebook investigates the ways that category, gender, ethnicity and ethics are reconfigured, complex and enriched by means of the heavily intertwined on-line and offline realities in China. It combs via quite a lot of theories on web tradition, highbrow heritage, and literary, movie, and cultural stories, and explores a number of on-line cultural fabrics, together with digitized spoofing, microblog fictions, micro-films, on-line fictions, internet dramas, pictures, flash mobs, renowned literature and movies. those fabrics have performed a massive function in shaping the modern cultural scene, yet have to date acquired little serious consciousness. right here, the authors show how chinese language web tradition has supplied a way to interfere within the differently monolithic narratives of id and neighborhood.
Offering a tremendous contribution to the quickly turning out to be box of net reviews, this booklet can also be of curiosity to scholars and students of chinese language tradition, literary and movie reviews, media and conversation stories, and chinese language society.
By Danny O'Connor
ISBN-10: 1137557915
ISBN-13: 9781137557919
This e-book is an intensive re-appraisal of the poetry of Ted Hughes, putting him within the context of continental theorists similar to Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida and Slavoj Zizek to handle the traumas of his paintings. As an undergraduate, Hughes used to be visited in his sleep through a burnt fox/man who left a bloody handprint on his essay, caution him of the risks of literary feedback. Hereafter, feedback grew to become ‘burning the foxes’. This publication bargains a defence of literary feedback, drawing Hughes’ poetry and prose into the community of theoretical paintings he brushed aside as ‘the tyrant’s whisper’ by way of demonstrating a shared obstacle with trauma.
Covering quite a lot of Hughes’ paintings, it explores some of the traumas that outline his writing. if it is evaluating his suggestion of guy as cut up from nature with that of Jacques Lacan, contemplating his difficult courting with language in mild of Roland Barthes and Jacques Derrida, seeing him within the paintings gallery and on the videos with Gilles Deleuze, or contemplating his stricken courting with femininity in regard to Teresa Brennan and Slavoj Žižek, Burning the Foxes offers a clean examine a well-recognized poet.
By Dana Kristofor Lindaman
ISBN-10: 0810132796
ISBN-13: 9780810132795
ISBN-10: 081013280X
ISBN-13: 9780810132801
By George Nicolas El-Hage
ISBN-10: 1540727742
ISBN-13: 9781540727749
By Saskia Guckenburg
ISBN-10: 3656108420
ISBN-13: 9783656108429
By Rob Latham
ISBN-10: 1474248616
ISBN-13: 9781474248617
ISBN-10: 1474248624
ISBN-13: 9781474248624
·Definitions and bounds of the genre
·The many types of technological know-how fiction, from time go back and forth to 'inner space'
·Ideology and identification: from utopian delusion to feminist, queer and environmental readings
·The non-human: androids, extraterrestrial beings, cyborgs and animals
·Race and the legacy of colonialism
the amount additionally positive aspects annotated courses to additional examining on those topics.
contains writings by way of: Marc Angenot, J.G. Ballard, Damien Broderick, Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Samuel R. Delany, Philip ok. Dick, Grace Dillon, Kodwo Eshun, Carl Freedman, Allison de Fren, Hugo Gernsback, Donna Haraway, N. Katherine Hayles, Robert A. Heinlein, Nalo Hopkinson, Veronica Hollinger, Fredric Jameson, Gwyneth Jones, Rob Latham, Roger Luckhurst, Judith Merril, John B. Michel, Wendy Pearson, John Rieder, Lysa Rivera, Joanna Russ, Mary Shelley, Stephen Hong Sohn, Susan Sontag, Bruce Sterling, Darko Suvin, Vernor Vinge, Sherryl Vint, H.G. Wells, David Wittenberg and Lisa Yaszek