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Politics of Repressed Guilt
Drawing on the work of Hannah Arendt and Theodor W. Adorno, Claudia Leeb discusses guilt and democracy in the case of Austrian Nazi perpetrators and recent public controversies …
Literature of the 1990s
Placing literary creativity within a changing cultural and political context that saw the end of Margaret Thatcher and rise of New Labour, this book offers fresh interpretations of …
Mallarme and the Politics of Literature
With in-depth studies of Jean-Paul Sartre, Julia Kristeva, Alain Badiou and Jacques RanciA*re, along with shorter analyses of Jean-Claude Milner and Quentin Meillassoux, Boncardo …
Politics of Kathy Acker
This study brings the radicalism of Acker's politics back to life. Moving beyond conventional accounts of her postmodernism, it explores her work as a continuation of the …
Islam and Literalism
In this reading of Islamic legal hermeneutics, Robert Gleave explores various competing notions of literal meaning, linked to both theological doctrine and historical developments, …
Beckett's Breath
This book attends to fifty breath-related artworks (including sculpture, painting, new media, sound art, performance art) and contextualises Beckett's Breath within the …
Politics of Slavery
Looking at scholarship on both old' and new' slavery, Laura Brace assesses the work of Aristotle, Locke, Hegel, Kant, Wollstonecraft and Mill, and explores the contemporary …
Retheorising Statelessness
Applies international political theory to statelessness as an ethical and political concern Stateless persons are increasingly a concern of governments, international agencies and …
Man of Wiles in Popular Arabic Literature
The Man of Wiles - terrorist or saint?The Man of Wiles (otherwise known as the Master Thief, the Trickster or the Fool) appears in every hero cycle within classical Arabic …
Corpus Linguistics and the Description of English
The second edition of this successful text provides an ideal introduction for university students of English at the intermediate level. Students planning papers, dissertations or …
Jacques Ranciere and the Politics of Art Cinema
Drawing on case studies of films including Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York , Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Climates and John Akomfrah's The Nine Muses , this books asks to what …
Intermittency
Explores the concept of historical intermittency in 5 recent French philosophersStoking the embers of French Hegelianism, this book looks at five recent and contemporary French …