Автор: Penny Farfan Название: Women, Modernism, and Performance ISBN: 0521040981 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521040983 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6018.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Women, Modernism, and Performance is an interdisciplinary 2004 study that considers a wide variety of sources in order to clarify the position of women within - and in relation to - modern theatre history. Penny Farfan reveals how playwrights, actors and critics transformed the representation of gender in art and life.
Описание: Modernismo (1880S-1920S) is considered one of the most groundbreaking literary movements in Hispanic history. This title shows how modernismo originated in Latin America and traveled to Spain, where it provoked a complete renovation of Spanish letters and contributed to a national identity crisis.
Автор: Hall Название: Legacies of British Slave-Ownership ISBN: 1107040051 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107040052 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 12670.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book re-examines the relationship between Britain and colonial slavery in a crucial period in the birth of modern Britain. Drawing on a comprehensive analysis of British slave-owners and mortgagees who received compensation from the state for the end of slavery, and tracing their trajectories in British life, the volume explores the commercial, political, cultural, social, intellectual, physical and imperial legacies of slave-ownership. It transcends conventional divisions in history-writing to provide an integrated account of one powerful way in which Empire came home to Victorian Britain, and to reassess narratives of West Indian 'decline'. It will be of value to scholars not only of British economic and social history, but also of the histories of the Atlantic world, of the Caribbean and of slavery, as well as to those concerned with the evolution of ideas of race and difference and with the relationship between past and present.
Описание: Sanford Schwartz situates Modernist poetics in the intellectual ferment of the early twentieth century, which witnessed major developments in philosophy, science, and the arts. Beginning with the works of various philosophers--Bergson, James, Bradley, Nietzsche, and Husserl, among others--he establishes a matrix that brings together not only the pr
Описание: This book examines literature by African, Native, and Jewish American novelists at the beginning of the twentieth century, a period of radical dislocation from homelands for these three ethnic groups as well as the period when such voices established themselves as central figures in the American literary canon.
Описание: The term "culture" has become ubiquitous in both academic and popular conversations, but its usefulness is a point of dispute. Taking the current shift from cultural studies to aesthetics as the latest form of this discussion, Eric Aronoff contends that in American modernism, the concepts of culture and of aesthetics have always been inseparable.
Автор: Martin Kirsty Название: Modernism and the Rhythms of Sympathy ISBN: 0199674086 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199674084 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 21780.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book is about ideas of sympathy in the early twentieth-century novel. It offers a new reading of literary modernism, challenging notions of modernism as hostile to emotion and empathy. It also offers a new intervention into the growing field of literature and emotion studies.
Автор: Schleifer Название: Modernism and Popular Music ISBN: 1107655307 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107655300 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6653.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In Modernism and Popular Music, Ronald Schleifer shows how the music of George and Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, Thomas `Fats` Waller and Billie Holiday can be considered as artistic expressions equal to those of the traditional high art practices in music and literature.
Описание: In this volume, Simon Joyce examines the ways in which readers have come to view canonical modernists such as James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, showing how their work might be read in conjunction with lesser-known Irish and `New Woman` novelists such as George Moore, Sarah Grand, and George Egerton.
Описание: Africa In Stereo examines the role that African American music has played in the pan-Africanist imagination since the end of the nineteenth century.
Описание: Shiach examines the ways in which labour was experienced and represented between 1890 and 1930. She explores a series of efforts to articulate the relations between labour and selfhood within modernism. This study will be of interest to literary and cultural scholars alike.
Автор: Schleifer Название: Modernism and Time ISBN: 0521120152 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521120159 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6018.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Modernism and Time offers a powerful reassessment of the politics and culture of modernism across a broad range of disciplines. Ronald Schleifer examines changing conceptions of temporality in post-Enlightenment thought and engages with the work of writers and thinkers as diverse as George Eliot, Walter Benjamin, Einstein and Russell.
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