Bhopal's Ecological Gothic: Disaster, Precarity, and the Biopolitical Uncanny
ISBN: 9781498540452 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book studies the cultural texts--fiction, protest effigies, photographs, films, reportage, eyewitness accounts, campaign posters and reports--produced around the world's worst industrial disaster: the Bhopal tragedy of 1984. It makes a case for an ecological Gothic, wherein the city, its landscape and its people are Gothicized. After tracing the history of the disaster as a history of negligence, the book proceeds in later chapters to study the coverage of the events themselves by eyewitnesses and survivors, and the remnants, in various forms, of the disaster - the haunting - within human...
The book studies the cultural texts--fiction, protest effigies, photographs, films, reportage, eyewitness accounts, campaign posters and reports--prod...
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466,78 zł |
Fallen Animals: Art, Religion, Literature
ISBN: 9781498543965 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The premise of Fallen Animals is that some how and in some way The Fall of Adam and Eve as related in the Bible has affected all living beings from the largest to the smallest, from the oldest to the youngest, regardless of gender and geography. The movement from the blissful arena of the Garden of Eden to the uncertain reality of exile altered in an overt or nuanced fashion the attitudes, perceptions, and consciousness of animals and humanity alike. Interpretations of these reformulations as well as the original story of the Paradise Garden have been told and retold for millennia in a...
The premise of Fallen Animals is that some how and in some way The Fall of Adam and Eve as related in the Bible has affected all living beings from th...
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466,78 zł |
Southeast Asian Ecocriticism: Theories, Practices, Prospects
ISBN: 9781498545976 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a timely exploration into the rapidly growing field of ecocriticism and gives prominence to the writers, creators, theorists, traditions, concerns, and landscapes of Southeast Asia. The contributors emphasize the transnational flows between Southeast Asian countries and Australia, England, Taiwan (Formosa), and the United States.
This book offers a timely exploration into the rapidly growing field of ecocriticism and gives prominence to the writers, creators, theorists, traditi...
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576,61 zł |
Light as Experience and Imagination from Paleolithic to Roman Times
ISBN: 9781683930945 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an interdisciplinary synthesis and interpretation about the experience of light as revealed in a wide range of art and literature from Paleolithic to Roman times. Humanistic in spirit and in its handling of facts, it marshals a substantial body of scholarship to develop an explication of light as a central, even dramatic, reality of human existence and experience in diverse cultural settings. David S. Herrstrom underscores our intimacy with light--not only its constant presence in our life but its insinuating character. Focusing on our encounters with light and ways of making...
This book is an interdisciplinary synthesis and interpretation about the experience of light as revealed in a wide range of art and literature from Pa...
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637,70 zł |
Gardenland: Nature, Fantasy, and Everyday Practice
ISBN: 9780820353197 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Garden writing is not just a place to find advice about roses and rutabagas; it also contains hidden histories of desire, hope, and frustration and tells a story about how Americans have invested grand fantasies in the common soil of everyday life. Gardenland chronicles the development of this genre across key moments in American literature and history.
Garden writing is not just a place to find advice about roses and rutabagas; it also contains hidden histories of desire, hope, and frustration and te...
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343,96 zł |
Revolution and the Historical Novel
ISBN: 9781498503273 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an account of the ways the promise and threat of political revolution has informed historical novels from Walter Scott to the near present. Building upon of the Marxist scholarly tradition of Georg Lukacs and Frederic Jameson, this book emphasizes the transformation of literary conventions to adapt to changing historical contexts.
This book is an account of the ways the promise and threat of political revolution has informed historical novels from Walter Scott to the near presen...
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620,54 zł |
Ecocriticism in Japan
ISBN: 9781498527842 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ecocriticism in Japan provides an answer to the question, "What can ecocriticism do when engaging with Japanese literature and culture?" Engaging works ranging from The Tale of Genji to Abe, Oe, Ishimure, and Miyazaki, this volume examines works Japanese people and culture in terms of nature and environment.
Ecocriticism in Japan provides an answer to the question, "What can ecocriticism do when engaging with Japanese literature and culture?" Engaging work...
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576,61 zł |
Seeing Animals after Derrida
ISBN: 9781498540599 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seeing Animals after Derrida marks a shift in studies of visuality in animal philosophy. Presenting an emergent set of questions for animal studies scholars, this volume intervenes in recent debates of the nonhuman turn that have been incited in the wake of a post-deconstructionist era.
Seeing Animals after Derrida marks a shift in studies of visuality in animal philosophy. Presenting an emergent set of questions for animal studies sc...
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543,66 zł |
The Image of the River in Latin/o American Literature: Written in the Water
ISBN: 9781498547291 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the lens of ecocriticism, history, memory, and gender studies, this book studies the many ways in which the image of the river has been integrated into Latin/o American literature from the period of exploration and colonization to modern times, examining the imagery and symbolism tied to rivers in the writings of the region.
Through the lens of ecocriticism, history, memory, and gender studies, this book studies the many ways in which the image of the river has been integr...
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494,24 zł |
Rhetorical Animals: Boundaries of the Human in the Study of Persuasion
ISBN: 9781498558457 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rhetorical Animals explores what the study of communication and persuasion would look like if it included the voices of all persuasive species, from the microscopic gut bacteria to the charismatic megafauna we know so well.
Rhetorical Animals explores what the study of communication and persuasion would look like if it included the voices of all persuasive species, from t...
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576,61 zł |
Ecofeminism in Dialogue
ISBN: 9781498569279 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This anthology situates the cultural and literary theories of ecofeminism in an interdisciplinary and global dialogue. It brings ecofeminism into conversation with several areas of inquiry, including ecocriticism, postcolonialism, geography, environmental law, religion, geoengineering, systems thinking, family therapy, and environmental justice.
This anthology situates the cultural and literary theories of ecofeminism in an interdisciplinary and global dialogue. It brings ecofeminism into conv...
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494,24 zł |
Objectification: An Ecocritical Anthology
ISBN: 9781979969406 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,49 zł |
Une page d'amour
ISBN: 9781985737785 / Francuski / Miękka / 652 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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130,36 zł |
Novel Creatures: Animal Life and the New Millennium
ISBN: 9780815356899 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Reading Literary Animals: Medieval to Modern
ISBN: 9781138093782 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Reading Literary Animals: Medieval to Modern
ISBN: 9781138093850 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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198,19 zł |
Environment and Pedagogy in Higher Education
ISBN: 9781498531078 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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494,24 zł |
Confronting Climate Crises Through Education: Reading Our Way Forward
ISBN: 9781498535960 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Narratives of Environmental Challenges in Brazil and India: Losing Nature
ISBN: 9781498581141 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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466,78 zł |
The Human-Animal Boundary: Exploring the Line in Philosophy and Fiction
ISBN: 9781498557825 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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494,24 zł |