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The Jihadist Preachers of the End Times: ISIS Apocalyptic Propaganda (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Focusing on apocalyptic manifestations found in ISIS propaganda, this book situates the group’s agenda in the broader framework of contemporary Muslim thought and explains key topics in millennial thinking within the spiritual context of modern Islamic apocalypticism.
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The Little Art Colony and US Modernism: Carmel, Provincetown, Taos (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book is first to historicise and theorise the significance of the early twentieth-century little art colony as a uniquely modern social formation within a global network of modernist activity and production.
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Twenty-First-Century Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This resource in contemporary Gothic literature, film and television takes a thematic approach, providing insights into the many forms the Gothic has taken in the twenty-first century.
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The World of Image in Islamic Philosophy: Ibn Sina, Suhrawardi, Shahrazuri and Beyond (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Using an innovative approach, Van Lit looks at the curious idea concerning eschatology proposed by Ibn Sina.
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The Origins of English Revenge Tragedy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Charting a new course between performance studies and literary criticism, this book explores how recognition of the dramatic person is involved in theatrical materiality.
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Women, Writing and the Iraqi Ba‘thist State: Contending Discourses of Resistance and Collaboration, 1968-2003 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores discourses on gender and representations of women in modern Iraqi fiction. By exploring discourses on gender in both propaganda and high art fictional writings by Iraqis, this book offers an alternative narrative of the literary and cultural history of Iraq.
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The Labour of Laziness in Twentieth-Century American Literature (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book argues that major twentieth-century American writers such as Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, John Barth, Donald Barthelme and David Foster Wallace provocatively... Læs mere
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The Desert in Modern Literature and Philosophy: Wasteland Aesthetics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Aidan explores the ways in which Nietzsche’s warning that ‘the desert grows’ has been taken up by Heidegger, Derrida and Deleuze in their critiques of modernity, and the desert in... Læs mere
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Legal Artifices: Ten Essays on Roman Law in the Present Tense (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This volume collects and translates 10 essays by renowned Roman and legal history specialist Yan Thomas (1943–2008), the most renowned French jurist of the 20th century.
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Women in the Law Courts of Classical Athens (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Konstantinos Kapparis challenges the traditional view that free women, citizen and metic, were excluded from the Athenian legal system.
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Neolithic Scotland: Timber, Stone, Earth and Fire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This is an account of the Neolithic period in Scotland from its earliest traces around 4000 BC to the transformation of Neolithic society in the Early Bronze Age fifteen hundred years later.
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Transatlantic Literary Studies: A Reader (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first volume of critical texts to define the field of Transatlantic Literary Studies. The Reader provides 42 exemplary readings that map the theoretical and literary aspects of this growing cross-disciplinary subject area.
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