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Télécharger le livre :  Reading Affect in Post-Apartheid Literature
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Reading Affect in Post-Apartheid Literature


Mark Libin


This book examines South Africa’s post-apartheid culture through the lens of affect theory in order to argue that the socio-political project of the “new” South Africa, best exemplified in their Truth and Reconciliation Commission Hearings, was fundamentally an...

Parution : 2020-10-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Eighteenth-Century Literary Affections
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Eighteenth-Century Literary Affections


Louise Joy


This book assesses the mediating role played by 'affections' in eighteenth-century contestations about reason and passion, questioning their availability and desirability outside textual form. It examines the formulation and idealization of this affective category in...

Parution : 2020-07-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Empathy in Contemporary Poetry after Crisis
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Empathy in Contemporary Poetry after Crisis


Anna Veprinska


This book examines the representation of empathy in contemporary poetry after crisis, specifically poetry after the Holocaust, the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and Hurricane Katrina. The text argues that, recognizing both the possibilities and dangers of...

Parution : 2019-12-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy
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Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy


Duncan A. Lucas


Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy employs Silvan Tomkins’ Affect-Script theory of human psychology to explore the largely unacknowledged emotions of disgust and shame in tragedy. The book begins with an overview of Tomkins’ relationship to both...

Parution : 2018-09-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro
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Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro


Amelia Defalco , Lorraine York


Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro explores the representation of embodied ethics and affects in Alice Munro’s writing. The collection illustrates how Munro’s short stories powerfully intersect with important theoretical trends in literary studies,...

Parution : 2018-09-03
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Télécharger le livre :  The Seduction of Fiction
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The Seduction of Fiction


Carolyne Lee , Jean-François Vernay


By meshing psychology with literary analysis, this book inspires us to view the reading of fictional works as an emotional and seductive affair between reader and writer. Arguing that current teaching practices have contributed to the current decline in the study of...

Parution : 2016-10-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Shame and the Aging Woman
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Shame and the Aging Woman


J. Brooks Bouson


This book brings together the research findings of contemporary feminist age studies scholars, shame theorists, and feminist gerontologists in order to unfurl the affective dynamics of gendered ageism. In her analysis of what she calls “embodied shame,” J. Brooks Bouson...

Parution : 2016-08-19
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