Literary Criticism and Theory. From Plato to Postcolonialism, Paperback - ***

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Pelagia (University of Oxford, UK) GoulimariNumber of pages: 378Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 232 x 1...

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DescriptionLiterary Criticism from Plato to the Present provides a concise and authoritative overview of the development of Western literary critic...

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Barasch expertly guides the reader from the interwoven traditions of antiquity, through the aesthetic values of the Middle Ages, to the branching o...

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From Logos to Bios: Evolutionary Theory in Light of Plato, Aristotle & Neoplatonism, Paperback

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Reducere. What does Plato have to do with the Christian faith? Quite a bit, it turns out. In ways that might surprise us, Christians throughout the history o...

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Terry Eagleton's witty and acerbic attacks on contemporary culture and society are read and enjoyed by many, and his studies of literature are rega...

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Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanAuthor(s): William Lane CraigIllustration(s): XI, 305 p.Number of pages: 305Collection: Library of Philosophy and Reli...

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DescriptionFor much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an "art of living." This practical aspect...

Provides an accessible overview of major figures and movements in literary theory and criticism from antiquity to the twenty-first century. An intr...

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Matthew Calarco explores key issues in the philosophy of animals and their significance for our contemporary world. The Boundaries of Human Nature ...

This volume covers a variety of authors and topics related to the New Criticism school of the 1920s-1950s in America. Contributors trace the histor...

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Reducere. The General Introduction contained in the present volume is drawn from Thomas Taylor's five-volume set of the complete Works of Plato, originally p...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Sanda (Southampton Solent University, UK) MillerIllustration(s): 30 bw illusNumber of pages: 168P...

This book develops an embodied model of aesthetic engagement derived from Greek poetry and Plato's philosophy, and uses this model to resolve an in...

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Reducere. Collected here in two volumes are the complete works of Plato, in the classic translation by Benjamin Jowett. One of the most influential thinkers ...

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This anthology brings together core classical texts for understanding literature. The selections from Plato illustrate the poetic philosopher's sur...

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The second edition of a successful reader (first published in 1980) for intermediate students of ancient Greek which introduces three of ancient Gr...

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Reducere. Plato (424/423 - 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learni...