This book examines the quest for/failure of Utopia across a range of contemporary American/transnational fictions in relation to terror and globalization through authors such as Susan Choi, Andre Dubus, Dalia Sofer, and John Updike. While recent critical thinkers have reengaged with Utopia, the possibility of terror - whether state or non-state, external or homegrown - shadows Utopian imaginings. Terror and Utopia are linked in fiction through the exploration of the commodification of affect, a phenomenon of a globalized world in which feelings are managed, homogenized across cultures,...
This book examines the quest for/failure of Utopia across a range of contemporary American/transnational fictions in relation to terror and globali...
Until recently, the body has been largely ignored in theories and empirical research in psychology, particularly in developmental psychology. Recently however, several conceptions of the relation between body and mind have been developed. Common among these conceptions is the idea that the body plays an important role in our emotional, social, and cognitive lives. This latest volume in the Jean Piaget Society Symposia Series illustrates different ways in which the concept of embodiment can be used in developmental psychology and related disciplines. It explores the role of the body in the...
Until recently, the body has been largely ignored in theories and empirical research in psychology, particularly in developmental psychology. Recently...
The story of a young tomato in the land of vegetables, who embarks on a short journey of self discovery and learns that it is always best to just be yourself.
The story of a young tomato in the land of vegetables, who embarks on a short journey of self discovery and learns that it is always best to just be y...
