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Marginal Modernity:The Aesthetics of Dependency from Kierkegaard to Joyce
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 353

Marginal Modernity:The Aesthetics of Dependency from Kierkegaard to Joyce

Two ways of understanding the aesthetic organization of literary works have come down to us from the late 18th century and dominate discussions of European modernism today: the aesthetics of autonomy, associated with the self-sufficient work of art, and the aesthetics of fragmentation, practiced by the avant-gardes. In this revisionary study, Leonardo Lisi argues that these models rest on assumptions about the nature of truth and existence that cannot be treated as exhaustive of modern experience. Lisi traces an alternative aesthetics of dependency that provides a different formal structure, philosophical foundation, and historical condition for modernist texts. Taking Europe's Scandinavian ...

Reading the Illegible
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

Reading the Illegible

Reading the Illegible examines the history of alphabetic writing in early colonial Peru, deconstructing the conventional notion of literacy as a weapon of the colonizer. This book develops the concept of legibility, which allows for an in-depth analysis of coexisting Andean and non-Native media. The book discusses the stories surrounding the creation of the Huarochirí Manuscript (c. 1598–1608), the only surviving book-length text written by Indigenous people in Quechua in the early colonial period. The manuscript has been deemed “untranslatable in all the usual senses,” but scholar Laura Leon Llerena argues that it offers an important window into the meaning of legibility. The concept...

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1358

Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1977
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The record of each copyright registration listed in the Catalog includes a description of the work copyrighted and data relating to the copyright claim (the name of the copyright claimant as given in the application for registration, the copyright date, the copyright registration number, etc.).

Caribbean & African Languages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

Caribbean & African Languages

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1985
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Episcopus siue Libri Quatuor de episcopatus ratione, necessitate, statu, ...
  • Language: la
  • Pages: 508

Episcopus siue Libri Quatuor de episcopatus ratione, necessitate, statu, ...

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1649
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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United States Government Organization Manual
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 720

United States Government Organization Manual

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1944
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Catalog of Copyright Entries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1352

Catalog of Copyright Entries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1978
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Bibliography of Agriculture with Subject Index
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1756

Bibliography of Agriculture with Subject Index

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1965
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Transcript of the Enrollment Books
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 946

Transcript of the Enrollment Books

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1944
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Companion to Kierkegaard
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 544

A Companion to Kierkegaard

Jon Stewart, one of the world’s leading experts on the work of Søren Kierkegaard, has here compiled the most comprehensive single-volume overview of Kierkegaard studies currently available. Includes contributions from an international array of Kierkegaard scholars from across the disciplines Covers all of the major disciplines within the broad field of Kierkegaard research, including philosophy; theology and religious studies; aesthetics, the arts and literary theory; and social sciences and politics Elucidates Kierkegaard’s contribution to each of these areas through examining the sources he drew upon, charting the reception of his ideas, and analyzing his unique conceptual insights into each topic Demystifies the complex field of Kierkegaard studies creating an accessible entry-point into his thought and writings for readers new to his work