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Homecoming Veterans In Literature And Culture - Comparative And Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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 This book presents â€˜homecomingâ€™ as an analytical lens to better understand veterans' return and reintegration after conflict. Looking across times, places, and disciplines, the collection centres both historical and representational approaches to veterancy.
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Homecoming Veterans In Literature And Culture - Comparative And Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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 This book presents â€˜homecomingâ€™ as an analytical lens to better understand veterans' return and reintegration after conflict. Looking across times, places, and disciplines, the collection centres both historical and representational approaches to veterancy.
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Crisis And Body Politics In Twenty-First Century Cultural Production - Territorial Bodies

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 Examining themes such as (inter)national bodily governance, racialised bodies, eco-feminist movements, spatial justice and bodily displacement, this collection provides a deeper analysis of the interconnected forms of violence perpetrated against marginalised human and non-human bodies
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Contemporary Arab Women Revolutionaries - Radical Traditions

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 Contemporary Arab Women Revolutionaries: Radical Traditions offers an interdisciplinary examination of Arab womenâ€™s modes of resistance from the 1970s to the present. Spanning creative & political practices, the volume reveals how women across the Arab world have transformed traditions into powerful tools.
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Crisis And Body Politics In Twenty-First Century Cultural Production - Territorial Bodies

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 Examining themes such as (inter)national bodily governance, racialised bodies, eco-feminist movements, spatial justice and bodily displacement, this collection provides a deeper analysis of the interconnected forms of violence perpetrated against marginalised human and non-human bodies
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Homecoming Veterans In Literature And Culture - Comparative And Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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 This book presents â€˜homecomingâ€™ as an analytical lens to better understand veterans' return and reintegration after conflict. Looking across times, places, and disciplines, the collection centres both historical and representational approaches to veterancy.
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New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On And Beyond Autonomy

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 To what extent is autonomy under threat today and how should these threats to autonomy be analysed? The essays in this book range over economics, politics, technology, philosophy, feminism and literature to assess the present state and future prospects of one of modernityâ€™s foundational concepts and one of our most cherished values.
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Literature And Event - Twenty-First Century Reformulations

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 If â€˜eventâ€™ is a proper name we reserve for monumental changes, crises, transitions and ruptures that are by their very nature unnameable or unthinkable, then this volume is an attempt to set up an encounter between such eventhood as it comes to have a bearing on literary works and the work of reading literature.
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Allegory Studies - Contemporary Perspectives

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 This bookÂ brings together some of the most compelling current work in allegory studies, by an international team of scholars from a range of disciplines and specializations in the humanities and cognitive sciences
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Interdisciplinary Essays On Cannibalism - Bites Here And There

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 This book brings together a range of works exploring the evolution of cannibalism, literally and metaphorically, diachronically and across disciplines. This collection of thoughtful and though-provoking scholarly contributions sheds light on and suggests the important of cannibalism in understanding human history and social relations.
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New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On And Beyond Autonomy

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 What does ‘autonomy’ mean today? Is the Enlightenment understanding of autonomy still relevant for contemporary challenges? How have the limits and possibilities of autonomy been transformed by recent developments in artificial intelligence and big data, political pressures, intersecting oppressions and the climate emergency? The challenges to autonomy today reach across society with unprecedented complexity, and in this book leading scholars from philosophy, economics, linguistics, literature and politics examine the role of autonomy in key areas of contemporary life, forcefully defending a range of different views about the nature and extent of resistance to autonomy today. These essays are essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the predicament and prospects of one of modernity’s foundational concepts and one of our most widely cherished values.Chapter 5.6 and 9 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http://www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license.
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New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On And Beyond Autonomy

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 What does ‘autonomy’ mean today? Is the Enlightenment understanding of autonomy still relevant for contemporary challenges? How have the limits and possibilities of autonomy been transformed by recent developments in artificial intelligence and big data, political pressures, intersecting oppressions and the climate emergency? The challenges to autonomy today reach across society with unprecedented complexity, and in this book leading scholars from philosophy, economics, linguistics, literature and politics examine the role of autonomy in key areas of contemporary life, forcefully defending a range of different views about the nature and extent of resistance to autonomy today. These essays are essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the predicament and prospects of one of modernity’s foundational concepts and one of our most widely cherished values.Chapter 5.6 and 9 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http://www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons [Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND)] 4.0 license.
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New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On And Beyond Autonomy

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 To what extent is autonomy under threat today and how should these threats to autonomy be analysed? The essays in this book range over economics, politics, technology, philosophy, feminism and literature to assess the present state and future prospects of one of modernityâ€™s foundational concepts and one of our most cherished values.
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Archaeology Of The Unconscious - Italian Perspectives

by Alessandra Aloisi e Fabio Camilletti

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 Alongside questioning pre-given narratives of the â€˜history of the unconsciousâ€™, this book will employ the Italian â€˜differenceâ€™ as a powerful perspective from whence to address the undeveloped potentialities of the pre-Freudian unconscious, beyond uniquely psychoanalytical viewpoints.
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A Quest For Remembrance - The Underworld In Classical And Modern Literature

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 A Quest for Remembrance brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis, and various forms of memory.
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Beyond The Rhetoric Of Pain

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 Beyond the Rhetoric of Pain presents a fresh, interdisciplinary approach to the current research on pain from a variety of scholarly angles within Literature, Film and Media, Game Studies, Art History, Hispanic Studies, Memory Studies, Anthropology, Sociology, Philosophy, and Law.
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Prohibitions And Psychoactive Substances In History, Culture And Theory - Prohibitions And Psychoactive Substances

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 Offering new critical reflections on the reasons prohibitions have historically arisen, the book analyses "prohibitions" as ambivalent and tenuous interactions between the users of psychoactive substances and regulators of their use.
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Sing Aloud Harmonious Spheres - Renaissance Conceptions Of Cosmic Harmony

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 This is the first volume to explore the reception of the Pythagorean doctrine of cosmic harmony within a variety of contexts, ranging chronologically from Plato to 18th-century England. This original collection of essays engages with contemporary debates concerning the relationship between music, philosophy, and science, and challenge
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New Jazz Conceptions - History, Theory, Practice

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 This collection builds on recent studies by considering the production, reception, adaptation and survival of jazz. An interdisciplinary group of contributors break down the traditional barriers between historians, theorists and practitioners casting new light on the economic and cultural processes that shape the music.
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Food, Drink, And The Written Word In Britain, 1820-1945

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 This volume explores the intersection between culinary history and literature across a period of profound social and cultural change. Split into three parts, essays focus on the food scandals of the early Victorian era, the decadence and greed of late Victorian and Edwardian Britain, and the effects of austerity caused by two world wars.
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Knowing Nature In Early Modern Europe

by David (University Of Warwick, Uk) Beck

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 Today we are used to clear divisions between science and the arts. But early modern thinkers had no such distinctions, with â€˜knowledgeâ€™ being a truly interdisciplinary pursuit. Each chapter of this collection presents a case study from a different area of knowledge.
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Picturing Women'S Health

by Ji Won Chung

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 The essays in this collection examine women in diverse roles; mother, socialite, prostitute, celebrity, medical practitioner and patient. The wide range of commentators allows a diverse picture of womenâ€™s health in this period.
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Literature And Event - Twenty-First Century Reformulations

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 If â€˜eventâ€™ is a proper name we reserve for monumental changes, crises, transitions and ruptures that are by their very nature unnameable or unthinkable, then this volume is an attempt to set up an encounter between such eventhood as it comes to have a bearing on literary works and the work of reading literature.
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Literature And Event - Twenty-First Century Reformulations

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 If â€˜eventâ€™ is a proper name we reserve for monumental changes, crises, transitions and ruptures that are by their very nature unnameable or unthinkable, then this volume is an attempt to set up an encounter between such eventhood as it comes to have a bearing on literary works and the work of reading literature.
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