Restitution and the Imaginary. Undoing, Repair and Return in Modernity, Hardback - Magdalena Zolkos

This book takes a unique approach grounded in political and cultural discourse to develop a political theory of restitution.

Reducere. Gnostic Return in Modernity demonstrates the possibility that Gnosticism haunts certain modern discourses. Studying Gnosticism of the first centuri...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Alexander HermanNumber of pages: 104Collection: Hot Topics in the Art WorldPublication date: 202...

In contemporary philosophy the status, indeed the very viability of metaphysics is a much contested issue. The reflections offered here explore div...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Gregory Lee CuellarNumber of pages: 174Collection: American University StudiesPublication date: 2008...

Next Year in Jerusalem recognizes that Jews have often experienced or imaged periods of exile and return in their long tradition. The fourteen pape...

Memoir of the highest-ranking prisoner detained by the Tamil Tigers during Sri Lanka's civil war

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Stand alone novel from the author of the bestselling DCI Daley Series. Gangs of London meets The Sopranos. Terms of Restitution is a thrilling gang...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 8 colour and 54 bw illusNumber of pages: 272Collection: Visual Cultures and German ContextsPub...

Stand alone novel from the author of the bestselling DCI Daley Series. Gangs of London meets The Sopranos. Terms of Restitution is a thrilling gang...

Exploring the conflict between China's rapid modernisation and the west, as well as its own traditional values -- KOPublisher: Pluto PressNumber of...

Public discourse and everyday life during the last days of YugoslaviaPublisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Marko ZivkovicIllustration(s): 1...

This book puts to the test the prominent claim that social class has declined in importance in an era of affluence, choice and the waning of tradit...

This innovative book introduces a vivid new reading of French art and society at a crucial period of history.Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor...

Takhyil is a term from Arabic poetics denoting the evocation of images. It has a broad spectrum of connotations throughout classical philosophical ...

In this timely study, world renowned Middle Eastern and Western scholars and advisers provide expert analyses of the contemporary affairs of the ME...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Explores the concept, and the 'imaginary world' surrounding Chaucer's "The House of Fame". This book contains an outline and discussion of the poem...

Reducere. This book provides the amazing answers to questions that have been perplexing historians and archaeologists for many years, e.g. Was the Exodus rea...

Publisher: Zone BooksAuthor(s): Romy GolanNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 30Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Drawing on her lifelong journey to know her family's history, a leading Christian activist recovers the beauty of her heritage, exposes the brokenn...

This collection interrogates the notion of authenticity from an anthropological point of view and considers authenticity in terms of how meaning is...

Sylhet, the area of Bangladesh most closely associated with overseas migration, has seen an increase in remittances sent home from abroad, introduc...

The turn of the twentieth century represented a crossroads in the French experience of modernization, especially in regard to ideas about gender an...

In Close Association is the first English-language study of the local networks of women and men who built modern Japan in the Meiji period (1868-19...

This book explores how home was pictured in the 'golden age' of British cinema. Drawing on a wide range of evidence to explore the depiction of dom...

Publisher: Boutique of Quality BooksAuthor(s): John A. DalyNumber of pages: 410Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 25Cover type: Paperbac...

This book discusses Irish Passion plays (plays that rewrite or parody the story of the Passion of Christ) in modern Irish drama from the Irish Lite...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Emily SunNumber of pages: 176Collection: Lit ZPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 18Cover t...

Dictionary of the Undoing is a necessary, resounding cri de coeur in defense of language, meaning, and our ability to imagine, describe, and build ...

A novel account of Edmund Spenser as a moral theorist, Spenser's ethics situaties his ethics in the contexts of early modern moral philosophy and t...

Museums, Collections, and Social Repair in Vietnam analyses the relationship between museums, collections, and social repair in contemporary Vietna...

Since the beginnings of independence, a number of African nations have been plagued by repeated coup d' tat. Within the African Union (AU), there h...

This book demonstrates how the experience of change in the modern period was first registered in bodily metaphors that took shape on stage. In new ...

Exploring the close relationship between the real and the symbolic and imaginary What you imagined is not always imaginary, but everything that is ...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Maureen H. O'ConnellNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 236 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A compilation of case studies about Japanese intellectuals' relationships to modernity in three majors arenas of art (art and aesthetics, theater, ...

Publisher: Central European University PressAuthor(s): Alfrun (Professor of West Slavonic Literatures and Cultures, Humboldt University of Berlin) ...

While the Armenian genocide is today widely recognized, the broader context of Ottoman violence against minority groups-including the indigenous, l...

Through an examination of six plays, this book presents an innovative analysis of political developments in the last decade of Elizabethan rule.Pub...

This is an edited collection of original essays that combine philosophy, phenomenology, and literature to reflect on modern ideas about orientation...