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Culture and Cruelty in Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, and Artaud by Max Statkiewicz
epub |eng | | Author:Max Statkiewicz

Chapter 3 Purification of Cruelty in Antonin Artaud “Artaud kept himself as close as possible to the limit: the possibility and impossibility of pure theater.”1 Jacques Derrida celebrated thus the ...
( Category: Modern March 13,2020 )
Modernist Crisis and the Pedagogy of Form by Matthew Cheney;
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Cheney;

4 Improper Arts: The Mad Man The feelings excited by improper art are kinetic, desire or loathing. Desire urges us to possess, to go to something; loathing urges us to ...
( Category: Modern March 12,2020 )
Neo-Victorianism and Sensation Fiction by Jessica Cox
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Jessica Cox

[S]omething in its depth and beauty, in the blood-red liquid fire that seemed to fill it, fascinated me and held my attention […] the red glow at the heart of ...
( Category: Victorian March 12,2020 )
Language and Literature in a Glocal World by Sandhya Rao Mehta
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Sandhya Rao Mehta

John Key discursively constructs an oppositional discourse of old and new, through a chain of equivalence. The current flag is constructed as old, obsolete and dated, hence discursively constructing a ...
( Category: Modern March 12,2020 )
Public Medievalists, Racism, and Suffrage in the American Women’s College by Mary Dockray-Miller
epub |eng | | Author:Mary Dockray-Miller

( Category: Medieval March 12,2020 )
The Ferrante Letters by Sarah Chihaya;Merve Emre;Katherine Hill;Jill Richards;
epub |eng | 2020-01-06 | Author:Sarah Chihaya;Merve Emre;Katherine Hill;Jill Richards;

8. I had a drink with my friend Rebecca last night, one of the veteran Lila-Lenùs of my life. I am, I think, very prone to this kind of deep-cut ...
( Category: European March 11,2020 )
The Figure of the Animal in Modern and Contemporary Poetry by Michael Malay
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Michael Malay

The concept is imaginatively resonant: Weber’s cage symbolises, in a single image, something of the lived experience of modern capitalism—an ‘irresistible’ system that binds individuals to a particular mode of ...
( Category: Modern March 11,2020 )
The Theological Turn in Contemporary Gothic Fiction by Simon Marsden
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Marsden

Legion , then, depicts evil not as inflicted directly upon humanity by an act of divine will but as the necessary condition of a world in which human subjects, fallen ...
( Category: Horror & Supernatural March 11,2020 )
Guantánamo and American Empire by Don E. Walicek & Jessica Adams
epub |eng | | Author:Don E. Walicek & Jessica Adams

( Category: Modern March 11,2020 )
Choosing Community by Christine A. Colón
epub |eng | 2019-08-30 | Author:Christine A. Colón

Do I . . . immediately feel at home with Christians of any class or nationality—more at home with them than with non-Christians of my own nation and class? Should ...
( Category: Religion March 11,2020 )
Postmodern Time and Space in Fiction and Theory by Michael Kane
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Kane

Surely that transformation was enough to make one lie in bed a little longer and miss the train for work! “The time is now” Technology, the Simultaneous Poetry of Everyday ...
( Category: Modern March 10,2020 )
Sing Aloud Harmonious Spheres by Prins Jacomien. Vanhaelen Maude. & Maude Vanhaelen
epub |eng | 2018-03-09 | Author:Prins, Jacomien.,Vanhaelen, Maude. & Maude Vanhaelen

As a consequence of his abandonment of numerical world harmony as a system of eternal, harmonic laws, which also underpin the human soul and earthly music, Patrizi needs to come ...
( Category: Renaissance March 10,2020 )
Theaters of Error by Pascale LaFountain
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5 Affect and Diderot’s Revolutionary Society of Error The drama’s final scenes again bring the minisociety of the family and its domestic servants together, as is typical in traditional drama ...
( Category: Modern March 10,2020 )
Early Modern Black Diaspora Studies by Cassander L. Smith & Nicholas R. Jones & Miles P. Grier
epub |eng | | Author:Cassander L. Smith & Nicholas R. Jones & Miles P. Grier

Candy, the Naïve Witness Tituba manipulated the Salem Witch Trials through her knowledge or eye-witness accounts. Candy survived the trials through dissimulation, adopting a persona of ignorance. Although we do ...
( Category: Modern March 10,2020 )
The Typographic Imagination by Nathan Shockey
epub |eng | | Author:Nathan Shockey

SCRIPT CONTESTED AND REFORMED Debates over kana orthography reached a pitch following the convening of a second Temporary Committee on National Language (Rinji Kokugo Chōsakai) in 1921, which revived the ...
( Category: Asian March 10,2020 )

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