The Politics Book charts the development of long-running themes, such as attitudes to democracy and violence, developed by thinkers from Confucius in ancient China to Mahatma Gandhi in 20th-century India.
Unlike Sartre , Adorno is less concerned with generating specific disclosure or implementing change than with disrupting fundamental attitudes . His own aesthetic theory sees the representation ( " gesture toward reality " ) achieved by ...
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations.
This volume will interest scholars in literary and cultural studies, social history, book history, sociology, education, library and information science, and anyone concerned with children's literature.
As narrative researchers Michael F. Connelly and Jean D. Clandinin put it: “Humans are storytelling organisms who, individually and collectively, lead storied lives” (Connelly & Clandinin, 1990, p. 2).
(Faber Piano Adventures ). This collection of 21 authentic keyboard works represents the major periods of music - from Baroque to Contemporary - and serves as an excellent introduction to classical keyboard literature.
Among the 38 authors represented are contemporary superstars such as Salman Rushdie, Vikram Seth, and Pankaj Mishra. In recent years American readers have been thrilling to the work of such Indian writers as Salman Rushdie and Vikram Seth.
But what exactly is literature? Why should we read literature? How do we read literature? These are some of the important questions J. Hillis Miller answers in this beautifully written and passionate book.
The book presents itself as a biographical dictionary of American writers who flirted with or espoused extreme right-wing ideologies in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It is a tour de force of black humor and imaginary erudition.
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