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Literature and Ageing
New approaches to the topics of old age and becoming old depicted in a range of texts from modern literature.
€ 55,50 -
The Function of Cynicism at the Present Time
Tracing and re-evaluating the role of cynicism within literature, public moralism, and critical philosophy, this volume discovers how a range of modern writers have engaged with Cynic traditions of thought to test the boundaries of what can be thought and said on matters of general moral concern.
€ 55,50 -
The Practice and Representation of Reading in England
Drawing on fields as diverse as medieval pedagogy, textual bibliography, the history of science, and social and literary history, this collection of fourteen essays highlights both the singularity of personal reading experiences and the cultural conventions involved in reading and its perception.
€ 130,50 -
The Practice and Representation of Reading in England
'The most striking feature of The Practice and Representation of Reading in England is the diversity of academic traditions and theoretical frameworks which are brought to bear on the subject. They range from post-modern textual criticism to the history of science, informed by a diversity of approaches from medieval palaegraphy to feminism. Individually, the papers are of great interest and distinction.' SHARP News
€ 58,50 -
Love's Madness
Medicine, the Novel, and Female Insanity, 1800-1865Focusing on the figure of the love-mad woman, this book examines the ways in which British medical writers and novelists of the 19th century thought about madness, about femininity, and about narrative convention. It traces the fortunes of "love-mad" women in fiction and medicine.
€ 78,95 -
Literature, Science, Psychoanalysis, 1830-1970
Essays in Honour of Gillian BeerInspired by Gillian Beer's work on literature and science, this volume presents 14 essays by leading American and British writers. They focus on the evolutionary sciences in the 19th century; the early years of psychoanalysis; and the modern development of the physical sciences.
€ 245,95 -
The Public Intellectual
New essays by prestigious thinkers such as Edward Said, Bruce Robbins, Jacqueline Rose, and Stefan Collini on the public role of writers and intellectuals.
€ 51,00