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Individually, these articles approach narrative from various angles, focusing both on matters that have been debated since even before the advent of narratology and on questions that have been dealt with in only a limited way in the past; together, they show that...
Editeur :
Presses universitaires François-Rabelais
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2017-06-01
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GRAAT
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After its heyday in the 1970s and 1980s, many wondered whether the law and literature movement would retain vitality. This collection of essays, featuring twenty-two prominent scholars from literature departments as well as law schools, showcases the vibrancy of recent...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-05-25
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Letters of hope, passion and courage, written in the wake of Trump's election, from some of our best-loved writers, including Junot Díaz, Karen Joy Fowler, Mona Eltahawy, Claire Messud, Celeste Ng, Hari Kunzru and Jane Smiley.RADICAL HOPE is a collection of inspiring...
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Virago
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2017-05-02
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2017 RUNNER-UP OF THE BODLEY HEAD | FINANCIAL TIMES ESSAY PRIZECuba is on the brink of seismic change – but in the age of post-Fidel, post-Obama and post-truth, the country’s future hangs in the balance as it finds itself facing a decisive endgame moment with the new US...
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Vintage Digital
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2017-03-31
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2017 WINNER OF THE BODLEY HEAD | FINANCIAL TIMES ESSAY PRIZEIn this quest across India during the recent cash crisis, Chris Newens follows in the footsteps of TV chef Rick Stein in search of divine truth and the perfect curry. Steeped in the smells and colours of south...
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Vintage Digital
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2017-03-31
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2017 RUNNER-UP OF THE BODLEY HEAD | FINANCIAL TIMES ESSAY PRIZEIn this sharp, witty essay, written from inside the Indian banking system, we witness the absurdities and mundanities of corruption and bureaucracy, set against a backdrop of modern urban India. In a...
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Vintage Digital
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2017-03-31
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A luminous memoir from the award-winning author of The Vagrants andA Thousand Years of Good Prayers'What a long way it is from one life to another. Yet why write if not for that distance?'Startlingly original and shining with quiet wisdom, this is a memoir of a life...
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Penguin
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2017-02-23
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Selfhood and the Soul is a collection of new and original essays in honour of Christopher Gill, Emeritus Professor of Ancient Thought at the University of Exeter.
All of the essays in the volume contribute to a shared project - the exploration of ancient concepts of...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-02-23
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Selfhood and the Soul is a collection of new and original essays in honour of Christopher Gill, Emeritus Professor of Ancient Thought at the University of Exeter.
All of the essays in the volume contribute to a shared project - the exploration of ancient concepts of...
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OUP Oxford
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2017-02-16
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This long tradition would certainly not be a reason in itself to keep or restore the subject, had it not something to do with the subject itself. All of the associations between the past and literature, all of the signs that point towards an essential link between the...
Editeur :
Collège de France
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2017-02-12
Collection :
Leçons inaugurales
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Frances Weetman's writing challenges the basis of current economic thinking. She shows how economics does not have true scientific credibility and how excessive confidence in what is actually a belief system may be having disastrous effects not only on our economy but...
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Virago
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2017-02-02
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A Single Tree assembles the raw material underpinning Don Watson's award-winning The Bush.These diverse and haunting voices span the four centuries since Europeans first set eyes on the continent.Each of these varied contributors - settlers, explorers, anthropologists,...
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E-Penguin
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2016-10-31
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'Language is a body, a living creature ... and this creature's home is the inarticulate as well as the articulate'. John Berger's work has revolutionized the way we understand visual language. In this new book he writes about language itself, and how it relates to...
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Penguin
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2016-10-06
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Qu’est-ce que penser ?Qu’est-ce que la pensée ? Ce que nous évoquons habituellement comme notre chance, cette capacité incomparable qui nous distingue des animaux, George Steiner en interroge les effets sur nos vies et tente de comprendre quelques-unes des raisons qui...
Editeur :
Albin Michel
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2016-10-01
Collection :
Bibliothèque Albin Michel Michel des idées
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Die Situierung des Romans Der Prozess im französischen Buchhandel entbehrt nicht einer gewissen kafkaesken Note: Bis zum heutigen Tag sind fünf unterschiedliche Versionen von Kafkas vielleicht berühmtestem Werk in französischer Sprache erhältlich. Kafka in Frankreich —...
Editeur :
innsbruck university press
Parution :
2016-09-29
Collection :
Studien des Interdisziplinären Frankreich-Schwerpunkts
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'This selection is a ceaseless delight ... there is a treat on almost every page' Daily TelegraphGeorge Orwell wrote, in his words, from 'a desire to see things as they are'. This new collection of his journalism and other writings, including articles, essays,...
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Penguin
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2016-09-15
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How Does That Make You Feel? obliterates the boundaries between the shrink and the one being shrunk with unabashedly candid writers breaking confidentiality and telling all about their experiences in therapy. This revelatory, no-punches-pulled book brings to light...
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Seal Press
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2016-09-13
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This volume presents a winning selection of the very best essays from the long and distinguished career of Stanley Wells, one of the most well-known and respected Shakespeare scholars in the world. Wells's accomplishments include editing the entire canon of Shakespeare...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-09-08
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This volume presents a winning selection of the very best essays from the long and distinguished career of Stanley Wells, one of the most well-known and respected Shakespeare scholars in the world. Wells's accomplishments include editing the entire canon of Shakespeare...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-09-08
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This ravishing book opens a window onto the lives, designs, and passions of two charismatic artists. Born a generation apart, they were seeming opposites: Mariano Fortuny, a Spanish aristocrat thrilled by the sun-baked cultures of Crete and Knossos; William Morris, a...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2016-07-07
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