1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450314503321

Autore

Dawson Paul <1972, >

Titolo

Creative writing and the new humanities / / Paul Dawson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-134-32085-X

1-280-09632-2

0-203-40101-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Classificazione

18.03

Disciplina

808/.042071

Soggetti

English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching

Creative writing (Higher education)

Humanities - Study and teaching

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [218]-244) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: building a garret in the ivory tower; From imagination to creativity; Disciplinary origins; Workshop poetics; Creative Writing in Australia; Negotiating Theory; What is a literary intellectual?; Conclusion: towards a sociological poetics; Notes; Bibliography; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

This polemic account provides a fresh perspective on the importance of Creative Writing to the emergence of the 'new humanities' and makes a major contribution to current debates about the role of the writer as public intellectual.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910466137003321

Autore

Boullosa Carmen

Titolo

When Mexico recaptures Texas : essays / / by Carmen Boullosa ; English translation by Nicolás Kanellos = Cuando Mexico se (re)apropia de Texas : ensayos / por Carmen Boullosa ; traduccion al ingles de Nicolás Kanellos

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Houston, Texas : , : Arte Público Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-5185-0065-X

1-5185-0064-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (120 p.)

Disciplina

864/.64

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Mexican-American Border Region

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Portadilla; Crédittos; Contenido / Table of Contents; Cuando México se (re)apropia de Texas: Ensayos; Secuestros; Linchamientos y mexicanos; Violencias; El oro blanco de Tamaulipas; Se vende un gallego, se matan mexicanos; La manca de Juárez; Evas texanas; Wall Street, la estrella cercana de Bettina; Cuando Texas se (re)apropia de México; El sueño mexicano; El motín de los chamacos de Arizona; Cabellos comanches de Arizona; El francés que defendió México; Sueños de chicle; Lágrimas y combate; Curación a balazos; Espuelas y guayaberas; Glorias (y penas) nacionales; Dos para un duelo

Cuatro poetas solteros guadalupanosBolívar y Sor Juana, tal vez; Mary Cassatt y Edgar Degas; La batalla de las vírgenes (la Guadalupana contra Remedios); La pintora y el fotógrafo; Papeles quemados; Tortillas envenenadas y barcos insurgentes; La cangrejo sufragista y su Virginia; La amante más dulce; La autora de la Odisea, y las olvidadas; When Mexico Recaptures Texas: Essays; Kidnapping; Lynching and Mexicans; Types of Violence; The White Gold in Tamaulipas; Sell the Galicians, Kill the Mexicans; The One-Armed Woman of Juárez; Texan Eves; Wall Street, the Star Nearby Bettina



When Mexico Recaptures Texas The Mexican Dream; A Children's Riot in Arizona; Comanche Hairs; The Frenchman Who Defended Mexico; Dreams of Gum; Tears and Combat; Healing with Bullet Wounds; Spurs and Guayaberas; National Glories (and Pain); Two for a Duel; Four Bachelor Poets Devoted to the Virgin of Guadalupe; Bolívar and Sor Juana, Perhaps; Mary Cassatt and Edgar Degas; The Battle of the Virgins: Guadalupe versus Remedios; The Painter and the Photographer; Burnt Papers; Poisoned Tortillas and Rebel Ships; The Suffragette Crab and Her Virginia; The Sweetest Lover

The Female Author of the Odyssey, and the Other Forgotten Ones

Sommario/riassunto

Acclaimed author ponders the complexities of history, art and women's issues.