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  • The Cambridge Companion to British Postmodern Fiction

    Edición de Bran Nicol ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Postmodern modes of writing have contributed to a rich tradition of innovative and memorable British fiction in the period stretching from the late twentieth century to the present day. Postmodernism has been dismissed as introspective or ahistorical, but its British incarnation demonstrates how compassionate, political, and socially conscious it can be. This volume provides fresh, accessible ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Post-Theories in Literary and Cultural Studies

    de Selen Aktari-Sevgi, Aylin Alkaç, Nurten Birlik, Ivan Callus, Mehmet Ali Çelikel, Cian Duffy, Mesut Günenç, Enes Kavak, Bran Nicol, Aytül Özüm, Emrah Peksoy, Cenk Tan, Evrim Dogan Adanur, Basak Agin, Gamze Almacioglu, Ela Ipek Gündüz, Vildan Inci Kavak, Meltem Muslu, Rahime Çokay Nebioglu, Seda Sen ...
    Post-Theories in Literary and Cultural Studies focuses on the shifting paradigms in literary and cultural studies. Prompted by the changes and problems on the global scale, the last two decades have seen a resurgence of scholarly interest in theories which are more embedded in the social realities and human condition. This volume shows that theory can reinvent theory and re-define criticism ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The Private Eye

    Detectives in the Movies

    de Bran Nicol ...
    Series series Locations
    Since the early days of cinema, the private eye has been one of its most memorable characters, often viewed as a romantic hero, a ‘lone wolf’ who confronts and tries to make sense of a violent and chaotic modern world. In The Private Eye Bran Nicol challenges this stereotype, offering a fresh take on iconic figures such as Sam Spade, Philip Marlowe and Jake Gittes, and a cogent reappraisal of film ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Postmodern Fiction

    de Bran Nicol ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Literature
    Postmodern fiction presents a challenge to the reader: instead of enjoying it passively, the reader has to work to understand its meanings, to think about what fiction is, and to question their own responses. Yet this very challenge makes postmodern writing so much fun to read and rewarding to study. Unlike most introductions to postmodernism and fiction, this book places the emphasis on ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Jean Baudrillard

    de Emmanuelle Fantin, Bran Nicol ...
    Series Libro 126 - Critical Lives
    Jean Baudrillard, once hailed as a ‘historian of the future’, remains a vital figure for understanding modern life. Famous for ideas like ‘simulation’ and the ‘hyperreal’, linked to postmodernism and The Matrix, Baudrillard was both celebrated and controversial, known for bold pronouncements about events like the Gulf War and 9/11. Yet the man himself was enigmatic, leading a public life while ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Stalking

    de Bran Nicol ...
    Series series RB-Focus on Contemporary Issues (FOCI)
    It scares—and titillates—in such movies as The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and Basic Instinct. It violently ended the lives of legendary artists such as Selena and John Lennon, and thousands of people endure it daily in anonymity from ex-lovers and strangers. Stalking has been a fact of human society for a surprisingly long time, yet it is only in the last two decades that the term “stalking” came ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

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  • Literary Theory: A Complete Introduction

    de Sara Upstone ...
    Literary theory has now become integral to how we produce literary criticism. When critics write about a text, they no longer think just about the biographical or historical contexts of the work, but also about the different approaches that literary theory offers. By making use of these, they create new interpretations of the text that would not otherwise be possible. In your own reading and ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • The Politics of Postmodernism

    de Linda Hutcheon ...
    Series series New Accents
    This classic text remains one of the clearest and most incisive introductions to postmodernism. Perhaps more importantly, it is a compelling discussion of why postmodernism matters. Working through the issue of representation in art forms from fiction to photography, Linda Hutcheon sets out postmodernism's highly political challenge to the dominant ideologies of the western world. A new epilogue ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • The Cambridge History of Postmodern Literature

    Edición de Brian McHale, Len Platt ...
    The Cambridge History of Postmodern Literature offers a comprehensive survey of the field, from its emergence in the mid-twentieth century to the present day. It offers an unparalleled examination of all facets of postmodern writing that helps readers to understand how fiction and poetry, literary criticism, feminist theory, mass media, and the visual and fine arts have characterized the ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Postmodernism

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Christopher Butler ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Postmodernism has been a buzzword in contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler challenges and explores the key ideas of postmodernists, and their engagement with theory, literature, the visual arts, film, architecture, and music. He treats artists, intellectuals, critics, and social scientists 'as if they were all ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • Remaking History

    The Past in Contemporary Historical Fictions

    de Jerome De Groot ...
    Remaking History considers the ways that historical fictions of all kinds enable a complex engagement with the past. Popular historical texts including films, television and novels, along with cultural phenomena such as superheroes and vampires, broker relationships to ‘history’, while also enabling audiences to understand the ways in which the past is written, structured and ordered.Jerome de ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Crime Fiction

    de John Scaggs ...
    Series series The New Critical Idiom
    Crime Fiction provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, films and televisions series, John Scaggs:*presents a concise history of crime fiction - from biblical narratives to James Ellroy - broadening the genre to include revenge tragedy and the gothic novel*explores the key sub-genres of ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD