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David Weir is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City, where he taught literature, linguistics, and cinema. He has published books on Jean Vigo, James Joyce, William Blake, orientalism, and anarchism, as well as three books on decadence. Those books have had a major role in the development of decadence as an academic field of study, beginning with Decadence and the Making of Modernism (1995), Decadent Culture in the United States (2007), and, most recently, Decadence: A Very Short Introduction (2018).
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Téléchargez le livre : The Oxford Handbook of Decadence
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The Oxford Handbook of Decadence

Jane Desmarais , David Weir

Oxford University Press

2022-06-10

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The meaning of decadence varies with context, depending on what (or who) is understood to have declined, decayed, or degenerated. These negative meanings are familiar from history (the decline and fall of Rome), sociology (the decay of communities),...

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Télécharger le livre : Ethnographic Research and Analysis
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Ethnographic Research and Analysis
Jessica Clark , Sarah Richards , Tom Vine , David Weir
This book reflects on the contemporary use of ethnography across both social and natural sciences, focusing in particular on organizational ethnography, autoethnography, and the role of storytelling. The chapters interrogate and reframe longstanding ethnographic...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-19

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Télécharger le livre : Police Services
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Police Services
Paresh Wankhade , David Weir
This volume provides fresh insights and management understanding of the changing role of policing against the backdrop of massive cuts in public expenditure experienced and the changing landscape of policing. The challenges of funding, training, online-crimes and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-06-11

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73,84 €
Télécharger le livre : Ulysses Explained
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Ulysses Explained
David Weir
When it comes to James Joyce's landmark work, Ulysses , the influence of three literary giants, Homer, Shakespeare, and Dante, cannot be overlooked. Examining Joyce in terms of Homeric narrative, Dantesque structure, and Shakespearean plot, Weir rediscovers Joyce's...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-06-03

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Télécharger le livre : David Weir: Extra Time - My Autobiography
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David Weir: Extra Time - My Autobiography
David Weir
David Weir's career is a tale of triumph on the pitch but also of victory over the assumption all top-level footballers are finished in their mid-30s. Weir, who turned 41 in May 2011, is the oldest outfield player to represent Rangers since 1945, passing the mark set by...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2011-09-15

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