An ideal philosophical companion volume to Russells own Autobiography, My Philosophical Development is testament to one of the greatest minds of the 20th century. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Nichol...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1981, this book examines why and how textual difficulty became a norm of modernist literature and questions how we can begin to account for the forms of obscurity and difficulty which developed in the late 19th C...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245087)
Building on recent developments in new modernist studies, the book demonstrates that Nietzsche is a modernist writer and a modernist philosopher by drawing new parallels between his engagement with established philosophical theories and the aestheti...Loe edasi...
Addressing their shared passion for literature, art, and music, this book documents how Samuel Beckett and David Bowie produce extraordinarily empathetic creative outputs that reflect the experience and the effect of alienation. Through an exploratio...Loe edasi...
Blanchot, Ecology and Contemporary Fiction: The Thought of the Disaster delves into Maurice Blanchot’s enigmatic, and deeply influential, notion of the disaster – a term Blanchot famously refuses to define. By exploring the novels of Jon McGre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198913542)
Propaganda others the enemy as brutish, brutal, and lacking in humanity. By contrast, a wealth of literary and first-hand writings present switches in which the enemy becomes, as Wilfred Owen famously put it, a strange friend. This book focuses on...Loe edasi...
While globalization is often credited with the eradication of traditional constraints tied to gender and caste, in reality the opening up of the Indian economy in the 1990s has led to a decline in freedom for many female, Dalit, and lower class...Loe edasi...
This book argues that E. M. Forster, T. S. Eliot, and Virginia Woolf engaged sustainedly with real and imagined places as sites of counter-cultural politics. These writers used architectural images in diaries, essays, novels, poems, and plays to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Feb-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501391248)
Addressing their shared passion for literature, art, and music, this book documents how Samuel Beckett and David Bowie produce extraordinarily empathetic creative outputs that reflect the experience and the effect of alienation. Through an exploratio...Loe edasi...
Drawing on the analogy between musical meaning-making and human subjectivity, this book develops the concept of the acoustic self, exploring the ways in which musical characterization and structure are related to issues of subject-represent...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jan-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438493817)
Considers how Irish poets have drawn on discourses of locality to articulate new forms of place and belonging amid Ireland’s transforming global identity....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474499620)
A reading of Blanchot’s idea of the disaster in relation to contemporary fiction of the United Kingdom and Ireland Blanchot, Ecology and Contemporary Fiction: The Thought of the Disaster delves into Maurice Blanchot’s enigmatic, and...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1981, this book examines why and how textual difficulty became a norm of modernist literature and questions how we can begin to account for the forms of obscurity and difficulty which developed in the late 19th C...Loe edasi...
This book introduces Virginia Woolf as a nondualist and process-oriented thinker whose ideas are, despite no direct influence, strikingly similar to those of her contemporary, Alfred North Whitehead. The author argues that in their respective fields...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Sep-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781800798700)
The study of place and place attachments has been a staple subject of enquiry in the field of Irish studies, which ever since the emergence of an Irish ecocritical scholarship in the early 2000s has acquired a new depth. Recent publications have int...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jul-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Random House USA Inc, ISBN-13: 9780525510604)
What are the limits of language? How can philosophy be brought closer to everyday life? What is a good human being? These were among the questions that philosophers wrestled with in mid-twentieth-century Britain, a period shadowed by war and the ris...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438493824)
Considers how Irish poets have drawn on discourses of locality to articulate new forms of place and belonging amid globalization and Irelands shifting cultural and political identity-- Considers how Irish poets have drawn on discourses...Loe edasi...
This book provides a novel account of how heteronormative socio-legal orders affect the well-being, or quality of life, of same-sex attracted people. Imaginative Resistance, Queer Fiction and the Law develops a novel account of how heteron...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Apr-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781802077223)
This interdisciplinary study reconceptualises Friedrich Nietzsches position in the intellectual history of modernism and highlights new dimensions in the work of Yeats, Joyce and Beckett, including the relationship between their major texts. In doin...Loe edasi...
First published in 1972, Philosophical Tasks was written to identify and examine some central themes in contemporary Anglo-American philosophy. First published in 1972, Philosophical Tasks was written to identify and...Loe edasi...