Ordinary unhappiness : the therapeutic fiction of David Foster Wallace / / Jon Baskin |
Autore | Baskin Jon <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.54 |
Collana | Square One |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Philosophy in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
David Foster Wallace
Infinite Jest Wittgenstein different therapies literature and philosophy philosophical therapy |
ISBN | 1-5036-0931-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Introduction. Habits of Mind -- 1. Narrative Morality -- 2. Playing Games -- 3. So Decide -- 4. Untrendy Problems -- Conclusion. In Heaven and Earth -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Ordinary unhappiness : the therapeutic fiction of David Foster Wallace / / Jon Baskin |
Autore | Baskin Jon <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
Disciplina | 813.54 |
Collana | Square One |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Philosophy in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
David Foster Wallace
Infinite Jest Wittgenstein different therapies literature and philosophy philosophical therapy |
ISBN | 1-5036-0931-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Introduction. Habits of Mind -- 1. Narrative Morality -- 2. Playing Games -- 3. So Decide -- 4. Untrendy Problems -- Conclusion. In Heaven and Earth -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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The origins of criticism [[electronic resource] ] : literary culture and poetic theory in classical Greece / / Andrew Ford |
Autore | Ford Andrew Laughlin |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 880.9/001 |
Soggetto topico |
Greek literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Poetry - History and criticism - Theory, etc Criticism - Greece - History - To 1500 Literature - Philosophy Philosophy, Ancient Rhetoric, Ancient |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-15712-4
1-4008-2506-7 9786612157127 0-691-07485-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Archaic roots of classical aesthetics -- pt. 2. The invention of poetry -- pt. 3. Toward a theory of poetry -- pt. 4. Literary theory in the fourth century. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465247703321 |
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The origins of criticism [[electronic resource] ] : literary culture and poetic theory in classical Greece / / Andrew Ford |
Autore | Ford Andrew Laughlin |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 880.9/001 |
Soggetto topico |
Greek literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Poetry - History and criticism - Theory, etc Criticism - Greece - History - To 1500 Literature - Philosophy Philosophy, Ancient Rhetoric, Ancient |
ISBN |
1-282-15712-4
1-4008-2506-7 9786612157127 0-691-07485-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Archaic roots of classical aesthetics -- pt. 2. The invention of poetry -- pt. 3. Toward a theory of poetry -- pt. 4. Literary theory in the fourth century. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792399403321 |
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The origins of criticism : literary culture and poetic theory in classical Greece / / Andrew Ford |
Autore | Ford Andrew Laughlin |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
Disciplina | 880.9/001 |
Soggetto topico |
Greek literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc Poetry - History and criticism - Theory, etc Criticism - Greece - History - To 1500 Literature - Philosophy Philosophy, Ancient Rhetoric, Ancient |
ISBN |
1-282-15712-4
1-4008-2506-7 9786612157127 0-691-07485-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Archaic roots of classical aesthetics -- pt. 2. The invention of poetry -- pt. 3. Toward a theory of poetry -- pt. 4. Literary theory in the fourth century. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813959803321 |
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The Palgrave Handbook of Affect Studies and Textual Criticism / / edited by Donald R. Wehrs, Thomas Blake |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIX, 883 p. 30 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature
Literature - Philosophy Literature - History and criticism Comparative Literature Literary Theory Literary History |
ISBN | 3-319-63303-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: Affect and Texts: Contemporary Inquiry in Historical Contexts32 Place-in-Process in Colm Tóibín’s The Blackwater Lightship: Human Affect and the Physical Environment -- 2 Affect and Emotion: James, Dewey, Tomkins, Damasio, Massumi, Spinoza -- 3 Affect Studies and Cognitive Approaches to Literature -- 4 The Bio-Cultural Evolution of Language and Prosocial Emotions -- 5 Trust in Theatre.-6 Social Identity: Categorization, Cognition, and Affect.-7 Affective Aversion, Ethics, and Fiction -- 8 Affect and Narratology -- 9 The Turn to Affect: Emotions without Subjects, Causality without Demonstrable Cause.-10 Are there States of Mind Which We Can Call “Inner Sensuousness”? -- 11 Affect and Intention in Rhetoric and Poetics -- 12 Empathy and Love: Types of Textuality and Degrees of Affectivity -- 13 “That’s Deep!”: The Role of Being Moved and Feelings of Profundity in the Appreciation of Serious Narratives -- 14 The Priority of Form: Kenneth Burke and the Rediscovery of Affect and Rhetoric -- 15 Tragedy “Before” Pity and Fear -- 16 Narrative and Affect in Epic, Romance, and the Novel -- 17 Empathy’s Neglected Cousin: How Narratives Shape Our Sympathy -- 18 Laurence Sterne’s “Poor Maria” as Model of Empathic Response.-19 Film and Affect, Theories Entwined: The Case of the War Genre in Saving Private Ryan (Steven Spielberg, 1998) -- 20 Medieval English Texts and Affects: Narratives as Tools for Feeling -- 21 Rhythmic Cognition in Late Medieval Lyrics: BL MS Harley 2253.-22 A Wild Fable: Affect and Reception of Fernando de Rojas’ Celestina (1499) -- 23 Don Quixote’s Affective Thoughts -- 24 Descartes, Emotions and the Inner Life of the Subject -- 25 “The History and Science of Feeling”: Wordsworth’s Affective Poetics, Then and Now -- 26 Kierkegaard’s “Ugly Feelings” -- 27 Affect and the Victorian Novel.-28 Affect in Film Music: A Brief History -- 29 Affect and Fascism in Lolita.- 30 From Bateman to Rat Man: American Psycho’s Unnatural Selections -- 31 Fascism, Torture, and Affect in Postwar Spain: Memoria Histórica Narratives and Audience Empathy. |
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The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and Mathematics / / edited by Robert Tubbs, Alice Jenkins, Nina Engelhardt |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 623 p. 25 illus., 6 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 510.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Mathematics - Philosophy Science - History Mathematics History Social sciences Literary Theory Philosophy of Mathematics History of Science History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematics in the Humanities and Social Sciences |
ISBN |
1-80316-181-7
3-030-55478-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Relationships and Connections between Literature and Mathematics, Nina Engelhardt, Robert Tubbs -- 2. Numbered Possibilities: Chaucer and the Evolution of Late-Medieval Mathematics, David Baker -- 3. Mercantile Arithmetic and Financial Profit in Ben Jonson’s The Devil is an Ass, Joe Jarrett -- 4. Mathematics and Poetry in the Nineteenth Century, Daniel Brown -- 5. Non-normative Euclideans: Victorian Literature and the Untaught Geometer, Alice Jenkins -- 6. Mathematical Contrariness in George Eliot's Novels, Derek Ball -- 7. Mathematics in Russian Avant-garde Literature, Anke Niederbudde -- 8. Uses of Chaos Theory and Fractal Geometry in Fiction, Alex Kasman -- 9. Mathematical Clinamen in the Encyclopedic Novel: Pynchon, DeLillo, Wallace, Stuart Taylor -- 10. Squaring the Circle: A Literary History, Robert Tubbs -- 11. Mathematics and Poetic Meter, Jason Hall -- 12. Randomizing Form: Stochastics and Combinatorics in Postwar Literature, Alison James -- 13. Oulipian Mathematics, Warren Motte -- 14. Mathematics and Dramaturgy in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, Liliane Campos -- 15. Nonlinearity, Writing, and Creative Process, Ira Livingston -- 16. Mathematics and Modernism, Nina Engelhardt -- 17. Mathematics in German Literature: Paradoxes of Infinity, Howard Pollack-Milgate -- 18. Ghosts of Departed Quantities: Samuel Beckett and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Chris Ackerley -- 19. 'Numbers have such pretty names': Gertrude Stein's Mathematical Poetics, Anne Brubaker -- 20. Modernist Literature and Modernist Mathematics I: Mathematics and Composition, with Mallarmé, Heisenberg, and Derrida, Arkady Plotnitsky -- 21. Modernist Literature and Modernist Mathematics II: Mathematics and Event, with Mallarmé, Gödel, and Badiou, Arkady Plotnitsky -- 22. King Lear, Without the Mathematics: From Reading Mathematics to Reading Mathematically, Travis D. Williams -- 23. Newton, Burns, and a Poetics of Figure: Toward a Prehistory of Consilience, Matthew Wickman -- 24. The Mathematics of Associationism in Laurence Sterne's Tristam Shandy, Aaron Ottinger -- 25. Romantic Parts and Wholes, Statistical and Literary, Margaret Kolb -- 26. “Colours of the Dying Dolphins”: Nineteenth-Century Defences of Literature and Mathematics, Imogen Forbes-Macphail -- 27. Combinatorial Characters, Andrea Henderson -- 28. Datelines, Steven Connor -- 29. The Metaphor as an Equation: Ezra Pound and the Similitudes of Representation, Jocelyn Rodal -- 30. Rehearsing in the Margins: Mathematical Print and Mathematical Learning in the Early Modern Period, Benjamin Wardhaugh -- 31. Mathematics, Narrative, and Temporality, Marcus Tomalin -- 32. A Cognitive and Quantitative Approach to Mathematical Concretization, Marc Alexander. |
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The Palgrave Handbook of Reproductive Justice and Literature / / edited by Beth Widmaier Capo, Laura Lazzari |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (662 pages) |
Disciplina |
363.96
809.93530542 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Feminism and literature Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Medicine and the humanities Law - History Ethics Social medicine Feminist Literary Theory Contemporary Literature Medical Humanities Legal History Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics Health, Medicine and Society |
ISBN | 3-030-99530-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Recognizing Issues of Reproductive Justice in Nineteenth-Century US Literature -- 3. “Learn and Run”: Reproductive Oppression and Resistance in the Works of Octavia E. Butler -- 4. Reading Reproductive Justice through Toni Morrison -- 5. Reproductive Justice in Ntozake Shange’s “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow is Enuf” -- 6. Reproductive Rights and Reproductive Justice in Recent German-Language Fiction and Film -- 7. Cultivating Access, Cultivating Ignorance: A Survey of Herbal Abortifacients in American Fiction -- 8. Female Narratives of Abortion in Italian Literature From the 1970s to the Present -- 9. Re-Presenting the Un-Presentable: Annie Ernaux’s L’évènement and Cristian Mungiu’s 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and Two Days -- 10. Re-conceiving the World: Dystopia and Reproductive Justice -- 11. Reproductive and Disability Justice: Deaf Peoples’ Right to be Born -- 12. Queer Argonauts for Reproductive Justice -- 13. On the One-Child Policy of China: Reading Ma Jian’s Novel The Dark Road -- 14. Pregnancy Self-Help Literature as Disembodiment: An Issue of Reproductive Justice -- 15. Birthing Bodies Delivering Power in Anglophone Literature of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries -- 16. Writing and Birthing on Country: Examining Indigenous Australian Birth Stories from a Reproductive Justice Lens -- 17. Reproductive Experiences of Poor Mothers in India: An Analysis of YouTube Documentaries -- 18. Spain and Structural Infertility: Towards an Integrative Vision of Motherhood in the Novel Quién quiere ser madre by Silvia Nanclares -- 19. “Give me children, or else I die”: Baby-hunger, Surrogacy, and Family-Making by Any Means Necessary -- 20. Surrogacy or Sale: Reflecting upon Reproductive Justice through The House for Hidden Mothers and A House of Happy Mothers -- 21. Claiming Motherhood: Reproductive Justice and Surrogacy in Chinese American Literature of the New Millennium -- 22. Reimagining the Past, Present, and the Future of Reproductive Bodies in Contemporary Japanese Women’s Fiction: Mieko Kawakami’s Breasts and Eggs and Sayaka Murata’s Vanishing World -- 23. State Terror and the Destruction of Families for Reproductive “Management” in Three Argentine Films -- 24. Scroungers, Strivers, and Single Mothers: Reproductive Justice and the British Welfare State in Ken Loach’s Social Realism -- 25. Reproductive Justice in Undocumented Women’s Memoirs -- 26. Challenging Racialized Motherhood and the Sixties Scoop with Indigenous Theatre -- 27. “I’ll Never Be Ready!”: Applying a Reproductive Justice Lens in the Lower-Division Literature Classroom -- 28. Teaching Reproductive Justice: Reading Motherhood with Generations X, Y, and Z -- 29. Mayday: Rethinking Reproductive Justice Protests Utilizing Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale -- 30. Not an Easy Read for “Normal” “Colored” People: Conversations on Shange’s and Rooney’s Literatures of Sexual Citizenship. |
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The Palgrave Handbook of Utopian and Dystopian Literatures / / edited by Peter Marks, Jennifer A. Wagner-Lawlor, Fátima Vieira |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (721 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.93372 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Literature - History and criticism Ecocriticism Civilization - History Culture Social sciences - Philosophy Literary Theory Literary History Cultural History Global and International Culture Social Philosophy |
ISBN | 3-030-88654-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction, Peter Marks, Fátima Vieira, Jennifer Wagner-Lawlor -- Utopia Patricia Vieira -- Dystopia, Gregory Claeys -- Critical Dystopia, Ildney de Fátima Souza Cavalcanti -- Prefigurations, Francisco L. Lisi -- The Renaissance, Marie-Claire Phelippeau -- The Eighteenth Century, Brenda Tooley -- The Early Nineteenth Century (1800-1850), Peter Sands -- The Late Nineteenth Century (1848-1899), Matthew Beaumont -- The Twentieth Century, Dr. Adam Stock -- The Twenty-First Century, Matt Tierney -- Narrative, Jennifer A. Wagner-Lawlor -- Science Fiction, Caroline Edwards -- Young Adult (YA) Fiction, Carire Hintz -- Apocalyptic Visions, Gib Prettyman, Utopian Realism, Sam McAuliffe -- Cinema, Peter Marks -- Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels, Miguel Ramalhete Gomes -- Gaming, Brian Greenspan -- Deaftopias, Cristina Gil, Micronations and Hyperutopias, Fátima Vieira -- Humanism, Carlos Eduardo Ornelas Berriel -- Eugenics, Claire C. Curtis -- Marxism, Antonis Balasopoulos -- Anarchism, Laurence Davis -- Labor, Peter Sands -- Race, Edward K. Chan -- Biopolitics, Christian P. Haines -- War, Andrew Byers -- Postcolonialism, Bill Ashcroft -- Human Rights, Miguel A Ramiro Avilés -- Animal Rights, José Eduardo Reis -- Food, Etta Madden -- Environment, Anne L. Melano -- Space, Phillip E. Wegner -- Urbanism, David Pinder -- Home, Jennifer Wgner-Lawlor -- Oceans, Killian Quigley -- Moons and Planets, Maria Luísa Malato and Jennifer Wagner-Lawlor -- Geographical Poetics, Liam Benison -- Non-Western Cultures, Jaqueline Dutton -- Africa, Ainehi Ejieme Edoro -- South Asia, Barnita Bagchi -- Latin America, Kim Beauchesne and Alessandra Santos -- The Pacific and Australasia, Peter Marks -- China, Roland Boer -- Russia and the Soviet Union, Mikhail Suslov -- Psychoanalysis, Edson Luiz André De Sousa -- Education, Darren Webb -- Religion, Jose Eduardo Franco -- Hospitality, Goncalo Marcelo -- Sexualities, Quitterie de Beauregard -- Death, Paola Spinozzi , The Posthumanism, Naomi Jacobs. |
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Paratexts and Performance in the Novels of Junot Díaz and Sandra Cisneros / / by Ellen McCracken |
Autore | McCracken Ellen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (146 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.54 |
Collana | Literatures of the Americas |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Latin America
Culture Literature, Modern - 20th century America - Literatures Literature - Philosophy Latin American Culture Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature Literary Theory |
ISBN | 1-137-60360-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Epitextual and Peritextual Portals to The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao; 2 Autographic Peritexts and Expanding Footnotes in Díaz's Novel; 3 Navigating Exterior Networks to Caramelo; 4 Peritextual Thresholds of the Material Print Artifact; Epilogue; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910733724903321 |
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