Lyrical and Critical Essays, Paperback

As well as essays on The Longest Journey, A Room With a View, Maurice, Howards End and A Passage to India, the volume includes a specially-commissi...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 438Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 140 x 249 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): John ...

Reducere. As a critic, George Orwell cast a wide net. Equally at home discussing Charles Dickens and Charlie Chaplin, he moved back and forth across the poro...

Prepositions: The Collected Critical Essays, published first in 1967 and then in an expanded edition in 1981, was a definitive set of critical stat...

Tracking the postconceptual dimensions of contemporary art If, as Walter Benjamin claimed, "it is the function of artistic form ... to make histori...

Illuminating the remarkable scope of Nick Cave's achievements, this collection of essays explores his career as a composer of film scores, scriptwr...

An auteur and the creator of multiple cinematic universes, James Wan has become one of the most successful directors in history. Yet there is littl...

Reducere. Africa and the Bible is a collection of essays about the African influence on and presence in the Old Testament, written over Gene Rice's more than...

This book takes steps to develop a philosophy of engineering not to promote an ideology for engineering but to stimulate critical reflection among ...

Reducere. A collection of eight plays along with accompanying critical essays. Includes: "The Oresteia" - Aeschylus; "Prometheus Bound" - Aeschylus; "Oedipus...

Reducere. The fifteen Sherlock Holmes stories reprinted in this volume are generally held to be the most significant, innovative and influential tales featur...

Reducere. Fernando Pessoa claimed to be inhabited by "thousands of philosophies, " all of which he intended to develop in his unfinished project of English-l...

This collection of essays presents a powerful critique of the contemporary discourse of work as a moral necessity, good for our national economy an...

Reducere. Herbert Marcuse's Negations is both a radical critique of capitalist modernity and a model of materialist dialectical thinking. In a series of essa...

The African Continent is faced with major development challenges that have adversely affected the political and material well-being of the majority...

This volume presents new essays on the work and thought of the physicist, psychologist and philosopher Ernst Mach. Moving away from the image of a ...

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, born c. 60 BCE, aimed in his critical essays to reassert the primacy of Greek as the literary language of the Mediterra...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 22 Halftones, black and whiteCollection: Routledge Library Editions: Women, Feminism and Literature...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Lawrence KramerNumber of pages: 348Collection: Ashgate Contemporary Thinkers on Critical Musicology Serie...

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Presents ten essays examining the content, context and contemporary significance of J. L. Austin's contributions to the philosophy of language, the...

Reducere. Wolfe Studies: Essays and Critical Reviews is written to start verbal fistfights and maybe settle a few. It is an uncompromising, no-holds-barred c...

Reducere. With their intimate settings, subdued action and likeable characters, cozy mysteries are rarely seen as anything more than light entertainment. The...

The fifth edition of Centuries of Genocide combines highly informative essays on major genocides with powerful first-person survivor testimonies.Pu...

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The works of Anglo-Welsh author Arthur Machen (1863-1947) made an indelible and ever-expanding impression in the genre of horror and the supernatur...

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Publisher: Scarecrow PressNumber of pages: 212Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 231 x 159 x 24Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): David M. SuteraRedesco...

DescriptionSituated at the crossroads of performance practice, museology, and cultural studies, live arts curation has grown in recent years to bec...

DescriptionThis book is a multi-faceted exploration and critique of the human condition as it is presently manifested. It addresses science and phi...

This volume contains lively, up-to-date essays from leading figures in the field which treat religion as an indispensable prism through which to vi...

Reducere. Although its early films featured racial caricatures and exclusively Caucasian heroines, Disney has, in recent years, become more multicultural in ...

This volume treats the complexities, perspectives, methodologies and debates on the themes of the years between 1801 and 1879. Its focus is the mak...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Michael W. AppleNumber of pages: 252Collection: CounterpointsPublication date: 2002Dimensions: 152 x...

The fifth edition of Centuries of Genocide combines highly informative essays on major genocides with powerful first-person survivor testimonies.Pu...