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Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction
ISBN: 9781443880299 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book addresses the notion of time and temporality and its various conceptualizations in the theories of the new physics, utilized as a thematic and formal framework in the British novel of the twenty-first century. As the Newtonian conception of reality does not provide a reliable framework within which to situate human experience and generate meaning, fiction writers have recognized quantum mechanics as a potent source from which to draw in search of new metaphors. The quantum has become a part of the understanding of reality, and its concepts and assumptions have been absorbed into the...
This book addresses the notion of time and temporality and its various conceptualizations in the theories of the new physics, utilized as a thematic a...
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220,73 zł |
Interiors: Interiority/Exteriority in Literary and Cultural Discourse
ISBN: 9781443822800 / Twarda / 2010 / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The essays gathered in the present collection provide textual explorations of the theoretical borderland between interiors and exteriors, undertaken from a variety of perspectives and representing varying approaches and understandings of these terms. In the realm of theory, the distinction between what we choose to include and what we exclude remains a political choice, often fraught with dilemmas that cannot be resolved. How to discern between interiors and exteriors? Where do we draw dividing lines? Do we want to draw them anymore? Or, alternately, can we afford not to divide and discern...
The essays gathered in the present collection provide textual explorations of the theoretical borderland between interiors and exteriors, undertaken f...
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210,22 zł |
Hours Like Bright Sweets in a Jar: Time and Temporality in Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9781443865234 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The papers gathered in the present collection investigate time and temporality from a number of interdisciplinary perspectives: literary or film studies, postcolonial theory, physics, philosophy, psychology, urban studies, history and gender studies. This wide spectrum of scholarly approaches encompasses chapters dealing with the convergences of time and the human psyche; time and the body; time and memory; time and trauma; time and change; time and cultural reproduction; time and language; time and the city; and time and identity. It transpires that the imaginary refigurations of time more...
The papers gathered in the present collection investigate time and temporality from a number of interdisciplinary perspectives: literary or film studi...
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220,73 zł |