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The Contemporary Writer and Their Suicide / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco
| The Contemporary Writer and Their Suicide / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) |
| Disciplina | 891.733 |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychology
Community psychology Psychology, Pathological Culture Philosophy and social sciences Literature Behavioral Sciences and Psychology Community Psychology Psychopathology Sociology of Culture Philosophy of the Social Sciences Suïcidi Escriptura Programes de prevenció Psicologia comunitària |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-031-28982-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I. Suicide in contemporary writers caused by socio-structural and environmental violence and pressures -- 1. Beyond the Wertherian motif of suicide: The unity of the self in Karoline von Günderrode’s death -- 2. ‘I manage it’: Analyzing tropes of suicide in Sylvia Plath’s writing -- 3. Virginia Woolf’s suicidal character(s): Schizophrenia and the rebellion against the body and the self in her literary works -- 4. ‘Death beats in my heart everyday’: A sociological reading of suicidal intent in Sara Shagufta’s works -- 5. Inside the medical suicidal mind: Felipe Trigo’s death by suicide and its self-novelization as a way of understanding suicide in contemporary practitioners -- 6. The problem of suicide in Kafka. An ethical or aesthetical problem? -- 7. The tragedy of Vladimir Mayakovsky: Suicide as a dialectical dilemma -- 8. Paul Celan. The abyss of the word ‘forgiveness’ -- 9. ‘Lines of flight’: The deterritorialization of Gilles Deleuze -- . Part II. Suicide in contemporary writers as an expression of the will, the dislocation between the individual and the reality, and existential alienation -- 10. The ontological suicide of Philipp Mainländer: A search for redemption through nothingness -- 11. Simone Weil, martyr or suicide? Between martyrdom and suicide: The question of the meaning of life and death -- 12. The fall of a legend: Deleuze’s suicide and his Spinoza -- 13. Is suicide a choice? Suicide and Sophie’s choice in William Styron -- 14. Mortality and meaninglessness: Leo Tolstoy and Mickey Sachs reconsidered -- 15. Carlo Michelstaedter and the philosophical suicide -- 16. ‘Two-Gun Bob’ on the pyre: Robert E. Howard’s suicide in the context of his life and work -- 17. The confusing anxiety of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa -- 18. Through the mask. Behind the Osamu Dazai’s smile -- 19. The catastrophe of the self: The case of Unica Zürn -- . Part III. Suicide in contemporary writers understood through their literary styles, their writing techniques, and their metaphorical language -- 20. Sylvia Plath: Suicidal tendencies in life, poems, and fiction -- 21. ‘Dying is an art’: Death in the art of Sylvia Plath -- 22. ‘One wrist, then the other wrist’: The mind style of a suicidal protagonist as portrayed in Sylvia Plath’s The bell jar -- 23. Reflection of suicidal tendencies in poetry: A computational analysis of gender-themed versus general-themed poetry by Cesare Pavese, Anne Sexton, and Sylvia Plath -- 24. Black and blue: Revealing suicidality in the poetry of the Afro-German writer-activist, May Ayim -- 25. Words in poetry: Early and late poems by Haizi -- 26. Being suicidal after birth: Recoveries of Brooke Shields in Down came the rain, Elif Şafak in Siyah Süt (Black milk), and Fuani Marino in Svegliami a Mezzanotte (Wake me up in the midnight) from ecolinguistic perspectives. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910734823603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Culture of Boredom / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco
| The Culture of Boredom / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill : , : Rodopi, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 152.4 |
| Collana | Critical Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Boredom
Boredom in literature |
| ISBN |
9789004427495
900442749X 9789004427228 9004427228 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Humanities Still Have a Say in Boredom Studies -- Bibliography -- Part 1 Boredom and Society -- Chapter 1 Boredom and the Disciplinary Imaginary -- 1 Disciplinarity, Interdisciplinarity, and the Disciplinary Imaginary -- 2 Attending to Attention -- 3 Representing Boredom -- 4 Defining Boredom -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 The Multitude Strikes Back? Boredom in an Age of Semiocapitalism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Capital and Affective Labor -- 3 Boredom and Semiocapitalism -- 4 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Boredom: a Political Issue -- 1 Introduction -- 2 German Idealism: Poetry and Abstraction -- 3 Class and Boredom -- 4 Democratizing Boredom -- 5 Boredom and the Culture Industry -- 6 A Reassertion of Boredom for the 21st Century? -- 7 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 About Boredom: Hermeneutic Looks and Existential Analysis in Modernity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Brief Historic-Conceptual Explanation of Boredom -- 3 Boredom by. Hermeneutical Perspectives -- 4 Boredom in or the Inhabiting Silence of Boredom [Langweiligkeit] -- 5 'Es ist einem langeweilig,' or the Depth of Boredom -- 6 Occupation of the Own and the Technological Relationships: Boredom in Modern Society -- 7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5 Too Much Time: Changing Conceptions of Boredom, Progress, and the Future among Young Men in Urban Ethiopia, 2003-2015 -- 1 Education and Expectations of Work -- 2 Progress and the Problem of Time -- 3 The Overaccumulation of Time -- 4 "Africa Rising," a Developmental State, and the End of Boredom -- 5 Growth without Change: Boredom and the Changing Urban Landscape -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part 2 Boredom and Literature.
Chapter 6 Immersed in Boredom: the Architecture of Brisbane in Johnno -- 1 A Dual Movement -- 1.1 Inside Brisbane -- 1.2 Out of Brisbane -- 1.3 Changed Brisbane -- 2 Moving Boredom -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7 The Presence of Literature: Georg Büchner's Comedy Leonce und Lena -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8 Upper-Class Female Boredom in Marriage in 19th-Century Western Literature as a Manifestation of Socio-Cultural Pressures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Boredom: a Reaction to a Context -- 3 Some Literary Examples of Female Boredom in Marriage -- 4 Female Pressures Translated into Boredom -- 5 Boredom as a Driving Force towards Emancipation -- 6 Final Considerations -- Bibliography -- Chapter 9 Men Walking into Woods. Boredom, Nihilism, and the Characters of Erlend Loe -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Doppler -- 3 Fakta Om Finland -- 4 Boredom and the Doing of Nothing -- 5 The Inability to Be Bored -- Bibliography -- Part 3 Boredom and Creativity -- Chapter 10 The Art of Boring (Oneself) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Hermeneutic-Phenomenological Method to Consider Attunement Moods [Stimmungen] -- 3 Formal Characterization of Fundamental Attunements [Grundstimmungen] -- 3.1 Ascertainment of Fundamental Attunements -- 3.2 The Awaking the Attunements and Its Relationship with the Being Out [Weg-sein] of the Dasein -- 3.3 Provisional Characterization of the Attunements from Everyday Life -- 4 The Fundamental Mood of Boredom and Its First Modalities: Becoming Bored by Something -- 4.1 Becoming Bored by Something -- 5 Boredom and Its Correlative Temporariness, with Its Open Comprehension of the World and a Possible (re) Creative Attunement -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 11 Perfect Boredom: From Disillusion to Creativity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Continuity of Boredom -- 3 Instantaneous Creativity® Method and the Cases of Boredom. 3.1 Application of Instantaneous Creativity® Method -- 3.1.1 Creation Phase -- 3.1.2 Creator Phase -- 3.1.3 Creativity Phase -- 4 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 12 A Cartography of Boredom: Reading for Affectivity in Contemporary Poetry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Two Accounts of Boredom with a Hint of Posthumanist Theory -- 3 The Affirmative Reading of 'Bored' -- 3.1 The Sonorous Traces and Irrationality -- 4 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Annex i -- Chapter 13 Boredom and Institutional Critique -- Bibliography -- Postface: Rhymed Reflections on Boredom -- 1 Introduction: Why Rhymed Reflections? -- 2 An Epigraph on Boredom -- 3 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Psychology -- On Boredom Prevention in Old Age -- Scoring in Life for Boring-Prevention -- Children's Immunity to Boredom? -- Children's Boredom at School? -- On a Boring Speech -- On Understanding Boredom: a Realistic Reflection for Researchers -- 4 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Sociology -- Boredom: a Positive Role for Society? -- Boredom: an Optimistic View -- Overcoming Bits of Boredom -- On Imprisoned Persons' Right to Mitigate Mental Monotony -- On Boredom-Induced Mistreatment of Animals -- Boredom in Professional Interaction -- 5 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Creativity -- On Boredom: a CREATIview -- On Boredom: a CreatiVIEW -- Boredom: a Playful View -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793926003321 |
| Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill : , : Rodopi, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Culture of Boredom / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco
| The Culture of Boredom / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill : , : Rodopi, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 152.4 |
| Collana | Critical Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Boredom
Boredom in literature |
| ISBN |
9789004427495
900442749X 9789004427228 9004427228 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Humanities Still Have a Say in Boredom Studies -- Bibliography -- Part 1 Boredom and Society -- Chapter 1 Boredom and the Disciplinary Imaginary -- 1 Disciplinarity, Interdisciplinarity, and the Disciplinary Imaginary -- 2 Attending to Attention -- 3 Representing Boredom -- 4 Defining Boredom -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 The Multitude Strikes Back? Boredom in an Age of Semiocapitalism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Capital and Affective Labor -- 3 Boredom and Semiocapitalism -- 4 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Boredom: a Political Issue -- 1 Introduction -- 2 German Idealism: Poetry and Abstraction -- 3 Class and Boredom -- 4 Democratizing Boredom -- 5 Boredom and the Culture Industry -- 6 A Reassertion of Boredom for the 21st Century? -- 7 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 About Boredom: Hermeneutic Looks and Existential Analysis in Modernity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Brief Historic-Conceptual Explanation of Boredom -- 3 Boredom by. Hermeneutical Perspectives -- 4 Boredom in or the Inhabiting Silence of Boredom [Langweiligkeit] -- 5 'Es ist einem langeweilig,' or the Depth of Boredom -- 6 Occupation of the Own and the Technological Relationships: Boredom in Modern Society -- 7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5 Too Much Time: Changing Conceptions of Boredom, Progress, and the Future among Young Men in Urban Ethiopia, 2003-2015 -- 1 Education and Expectations of Work -- 2 Progress and the Problem of Time -- 3 The Overaccumulation of Time -- 4 "Africa Rising," a Developmental State, and the End of Boredom -- 5 Growth without Change: Boredom and the Changing Urban Landscape -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part 2 Boredom and Literature.
Chapter 6 Immersed in Boredom: the Architecture of Brisbane in Johnno -- 1 A Dual Movement -- 1.1 Inside Brisbane -- 1.2 Out of Brisbane -- 1.3 Changed Brisbane -- 2 Moving Boredom -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7 The Presence of Literature: Georg Büchner's Comedy Leonce und Lena -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8 Upper-Class Female Boredom in Marriage in 19th-Century Western Literature as a Manifestation of Socio-Cultural Pressures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Boredom: a Reaction to a Context -- 3 Some Literary Examples of Female Boredom in Marriage -- 4 Female Pressures Translated into Boredom -- 5 Boredom as a Driving Force towards Emancipation -- 6 Final Considerations -- Bibliography -- Chapter 9 Men Walking into Woods. Boredom, Nihilism, and the Characters of Erlend Loe -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Doppler -- 3 Fakta Om Finland -- 4 Boredom and the Doing of Nothing -- 5 The Inability to Be Bored -- Bibliography -- Part 3 Boredom and Creativity -- Chapter 10 The Art of Boring (Oneself) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Hermeneutic-Phenomenological Method to Consider Attunement Moods [Stimmungen] -- 3 Formal Characterization of Fundamental Attunements [Grundstimmungen] -- 3.1 Ascertainment of Fundamental Attunements -- 3.2 The Awaking the Attunements and Its Relationship with the Being Out [Weg-sein] of the Dasein -- 3.3 Provisional Characterization of the Attunements from Everyday Life -- 4 The Fundamental Mood of Boredom and Its First Modalities: Becoming Bored by Something -- 4.1 Becoming Bored by Something -- 5 Boredom and Its Correlative Temporariness, with Its Open Comprehension of the World and a Possible (re) Creative Attunement -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 11 Perfect Boredom: From Disillusion to Creativity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Continuity of Boredom -- 3 Instantaneous Creativity® Method and the Cases of Boredom. 3.1 Application of Instantaneous Creativity® Method -- 3.1.1 Creation Phase -- 3.1.2 Creator Phase -- 3.1.3 Creativity Phase -- 4 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 12 A Cartography of Boredom: Reading for Affectivity in Contemporary Poetry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Two Accounts of Boredom with a Hint of Posthumanist Theory -- 3 The Affirmative Reading of 'Bored' -- 3.1 The Sonorous Traces and Irrationality -- 4 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Annex i -- Chapter 13 Boredom and Institutional Critique -- Bibliography -- Postface: Rhymed Reflections on Boredom -- 1 Introduction: Why Rhymed Reflections? -- 2 An Epigraph on Boredom -- 3 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Psychology -- On Boredom Prevention in Old Age -- Scoring in Life for Boring-Prevention -- Children's Immunity to Boredom? -- Children's Boredom at School? -- On a Boring Speech -- On Understanding Boredom: a Realistic Reflection for Researchers -- 4 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Sociology -- Boredom: a Positive Role for Society? -- Boredom: an Optimistic View -- Overcoming Bits of Boredom -- On Imprisoned Persons' Right to Mitigate Mental Monotony -- On Boredom-Induced Mistreatment of Animals -- Boredom in Professional Interaction -- 5 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Creativity -- On Boredom: a CREATIview -- On Boredom: a CreatiVIEW -- Boredom: a Playful View -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820996703321 |
| Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill : , : Rodopi, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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