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Violence, Narrative and Myth in Joyce and Yeats
How can we use art to reconstruct ourselves and the material world? Is every individual an art object? Is the material world an art text? This book answers these questions by examining modernist literature, especially James Joyce and W.B. Yeats, in the context of anarchist intellectual thought and Georges Sorel's theory of social myth.
Founding the Fathers
Through their teaching of early Christian history and theology, Elizabeth A. Clark contends, Princeton Theological Seminary, Harvard Divinity School, Yale Divinity School, and Union Theological Seminary functioned as America's closest equivalents to graduate schools in the humanities during the nineteenth century. These four Protestant institutions, founded to train clergy, later became the cradles for the nonsectarian study of religion at secular colleges and universities. Clark, one of the world's most eminent scholars of early Christianity, explores this development in Founding the Fathers: Early Church History and Protestant Professors in Nineteenth-Century America. Based on voluminous a...
The Mecca Affair
Al-Qaeda has a new and deadly secret weapon and only one man can stop them from using it. To fail is not an option; it would mean the end of the West as we know it.His long and tortuous journey to infiltrate al-Qaeda begins in backstreet London mosque and ends in a ferocious and bloody battle on the Pakistan-Afghan border. Can ex Para Alex McCabe, born of mixed parents in Qatar, win or are the odds stacked too high? Maybe if a turned al-Qaeda fighter and the SAS reach him in time, he just might.
The Cinema of John Carpenter
The aim of this book is to give John Carpenter's output the sustained critical treament it deserves. It comprises essays that address the whole of Carpenter's work as well as others which focus on a small number of key films.
