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Language, Discourse, Society

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Language, Identity and Liberation in Contemporary Irish Literature

Language, Discourse, Society

Jennifer Keating-Miller Palgrave Macmillan

Irelands history of contested language systems has always been linked to its political realities; Language, Identity and Liberation attends to a movement of...

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Fictions of the City

Class, Culture and Mass Housing in London and Paris

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Matthew Taunton Palgrave Macmillan

Many studies of fictions of city life take the flneur as the characteristic metropolitan type and streets and plazas as definitive urban spaces. Looking at...

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Visual and Other Pleasures

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Laura Mulvey Palgrave Macmillan

This new edition of Laura Mulvey's first collection of essays contains a new introduction in which she re-assesses her essay "Visual Pleasure and Narrative...

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Reality Television, Affect and Intimacy

Reality Matters

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Misha Kavka Palgrave Macmillan

Reality Television, Affect and Intimacy shifts current discussions of media and reality from the informative to the affective, from knowledge to feelings. In...

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Aesthetics and The Work of Art

Adorno, Kafka, Richter

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Peter de Bolla and Stefan H. Uhlig Palgrave Macmillan

In this book, ten leading commentators explore the interfaces between art and aesthetics in dialogue with a philosophical text (Theodor Adorno's draft...

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Freud's Memory

Psychoanalysis, Mourning and the Stranger Self

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Rob White Palgrave Macmillan

A wide-ranging reading of Freud's work, this book focuses on Freud's scientifically discredited ideas about inherited memory in relation both to...

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Freud's Drive: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film

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Teresa De Lauretis Palgrave Macmillan

Teresa de Lauretis makes a bold and orginal argument for the renewed relevance of the Freudian theory of drives, through close readings of texts ranging from...

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Screen Theory Culture

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Mark Nash Palgrave Macmillan

Mark Nash's Screen Theory Culture demonstrates the influence of Screen magazine on structuralist and post-structuralist film studies. More current articles...

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History of Nowhere

Border Space

Language, Discourse, Society

Richard Robinson Palgrave Macmillan

Narratives of the European Border examines the representation of shifting European borders in twentieth-century narrative. A work of literary geography, the...

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The Writing of Anxiety

Imagining Wartime in Mid-Century British Culture

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Lyndsey Stonebridge Palgrave Macmillan

This book is a study of wartime anxiety in the fiction, art, and psychoanalytic writings of mid-century Britain.

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The Laws of Love

A Brief Historical and Practical Manual

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Peter Goodrich Palgrave Macmillan

You are at a dinner with someone attractive. She suddenly kisses you. Or he leans unexpectedly across the table and caresses your thigh. Whatever. You know the...

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Romancing Jane Austen

Narrative, Realism and the Possibility of a Happy Ending

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Ashley Tauchert Palgrave Macmillan

We celebrate Jane Austen as the mother of the English realist novel, but have you ever wondered why she insists on giving her mature heroines the "perfect...

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Satyajit Ray's The Chess Players and Postcolonial Film Theory

Postcolonialism and Film Theory

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Reena Dube Palgrave Macmillan

This book explores Satyajit Ray's films, and The Chess Players in particular, in the context of discourses of labor in colonial and postcolonial conditions....

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The Force of Language

Language, Discourse, Society

Jean-Jacques Lecercle and Denise Riley Palgrave Macmillan

This text illustrates how the philosophy of Language, if differently conceived, can directly incorporate questions of political thought and of emotionality,...

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Literature, Politics and Law in Renaissance England

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Edited by Erica Sheen and Lorna Hutson Palgrave Macmillan

This collection features the work of both established and up-and-coming scholars in the UK and US, with contributors including Peter Goodrich, Lorna Hutson,...

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Before Modernism Was

Modern History and the Constituencies of Writing 1900-30

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Geoff Gilbert Palgrave Macmillan

Before Modernism Was places modernist writing within the texture of modern history. Texts by Woolf, James, Freud, Wyndham Lewis, Stein, Malinowski, and others...

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The Language, Discourse, Society Reader

Language, Discourse, Society

Edited by Stephen Heath, Colin MacCabe and Denise Riley Palgrave Macmillan

For the last twenty-five years, Language, Discourse, Society has been the most intellectually challenging series in English. Its titles range across the...

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Film, Form and Phantasy

Adrian Stokes and Film Aesthetics

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Michael O'Pray Palgrave Macmillan

This book explores the ideas of the neglected English aesthetician and art historian, Adrian Stokes. Stokes's Kleinian-based concepts of carving and modelling...

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James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word

Second Edition

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Colin MacCabe Palgrave Macmillan

This second edition of Colin MacCabe's James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word reprints a classic critical text on Joyce and adds a wealth of new material...

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Deleuze and Language

Language, Discourse, Society

Jean-Jacques Lecercle Palgrave Macmillan

In the field of philosophy of language, is there life beyond Chomsky? Deleuze's deep distrust for, and fascination with language provide a positive answer -...

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Statutes of Liberty

The New York School of Poets

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Geoff Ward Palgrave Macmillan

Statutes of Liberty was the first book on The New York School of Poets, and gave an acclaimed account of its key figures: John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, and James...

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Interpretation As Pragmatics

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Jean-Jacques Lecercle Palgrave Macmillan

Draws on pragmatics, literary theory and the philosophy of language to propose a new theory of literary dialogue.

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London Dispossessed

Literature and Social Space in the Early Modern City

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John Twyning Palgrave Macmillan

In the Early Modern period, massive emigration, along with political contention between the Court and the City, reshaped London's social topography and human...

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