Search Results - "Subjectivity"

Uncanny Subjects Aging in Contemporary Narrative / by DeFalco, Amelia, 1978-

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Eschatological Subjects : Divine and Literary Judgment in Fourteenth-Century French Poetry / by Moreau, J. M. (John M.), 1983-

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The Novel Map Space and Subjectivity in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction / by Bray, Patrick M. (Patrick Maxwell)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Here and there: the subject in space and text -- Part I. Stendhal's privilege -- Chapter 1. …”
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Rewriting Womanhood Feminism, Subjectivity, and the Angel of the House in the Latin American Novel, 1887–1903 / by LaGreca, Nancy, 1972-

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The Self and Its Pleasures Bataille, Lacan, and the History of the Decentered Subject / by Dean, Carolyn J. (Carolyn Janice), 1960-

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Imperial Lyric New Poetry and New Subjects in Early Modern Spain / by Middlebrook, Leah, 1966-

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Painting Women Cosmetics, Canvases, and Early Modern Culture / by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Painting Women: Spectacle and Subjectivity -- Chapter Two. Public Women: Female Friendship on Trial -- Chapter Three. …”
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Crime in Verse The Poetics of Murder in the Victorian Era / by O'Brien, Ellen L., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Murder, execution, and the criminal classes -- The murderous subject and the criminal sublime -- "Household law" and the domestication of murder.…”
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Tropes of Transport Hegel and Emotion / by Pahl, Katrin

Table of Contents: “…Emotional subjects: Heart. Pathos -- Emotional syntax: Release. …”
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Visions of Global America and the Future of Critical Reading by O'Hara, Daniel T., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Badiou's truth and the office of the critic : neither gods nor monsters -- Figures of the void : on the subject of truth and the fundamentalist imagination -- "The cry of its occasion" : the subject of truth, or the terror in global terrorism -- Global America and the logics of vision -- America, the symptom : on the post-9/11 allegory in American studies -- Our worldly apocalypse : literature and everyday life -- "Monstrous levity" : between realism and vision in Henry James -- Toward a global democracy : James Baldwin and the stoic vision of amor fati -- Bringing out the terror : James Purdy and the culture of vision.…”
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Lawless Universe Science and the Hunt for Reality / by Rosen, Joe, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Objective or subjective : that is the question -- The science of nature and the nature of science -- Theory : explanation, not speculation -- Is science the whole story? …”
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Nefarious Crimes, Contested Justice Illicit Sex and Infanticide in the Republic of Venice, 1557–1789 / by Ferraro, Joanne Marie, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Sex and subjection in the Republic of Venice -- Family secrets : father-daughter incest -- Hidden crimes in a noble household -- Infant deaths and community secrets -- Defying scandal : priests and their lovers -- Conclusion.…”
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Settlers of Unassigned Lands by McLeod, Charles, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…How to start your own midwestern ghost town -- Exit wounds -- Settlers of unassigned lands -- The ledge -- The subject of our first issue is art -- Lost cultures of the ancient world -- Rancho Brava.…”
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Teaching Composition As A Social Process by McComiskey, Bruce, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Three levels of composing -- Social-process rhetorical inquiry -- The post-process movement in composition studies -- Composing postmodern subjectivities in the aporia between identity and difference -- Critical discourse analysis in the composition class -- Writing in context -- Works cited -- Index -- About the author.…”
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Errands into the Metropolis New England Dissidents in Revolutionary London / by Field, Jonathan Beecher

Table of Contents: “…50% cotton: authorship, authority, and the Atlantic -- A key for the gate : Roger Williams, parliament, & Providence -- "A belcher-out of errours": Samuel Gorton and the Atlantic subject -- Antinomians, Anabaptists, and Aquidneck: contesting heresy in interregnum London -- Suffering and subscribing: configurations of authorship in the Quaker Atlantic -- Conclusion: "a lively experiment.…”
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Listening For A Life A Dialogic Ethnography of Bessie Eldreth through Her Songs and Stories / by Sawin, Patricia

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : dialogism and subjectivity -- "That was before I ever left home" : complex accounts of a simple childhood -- "If you had to work as hard as I did, it would kill you" : work, narrative, and self-definition -- "I said, 'don't you do it'" : tracing development as an empowered speaker through reported speech in narrative -- "He never did say anything about my dreams that would worry me after that" : negotiating gender and power in ghost stories -- "I'm a bad one to go pulling jokes on people" : practical joking as a problematic vehicle for oppositional self-definition -- "My singing is my life" : repertoire and performance -- Epilogue.…”
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The Queer Limit of Black Memory Black Lesbian Literature and Irresolution / by Richardson, Matt, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : listening to the archives : Black lesbian literature and queer memory -- Desirous mistresses and unruly slaves : neo-slave narratives, property, power, and desire -- Small movements : queer blues epistemologies in Cherry Muhanji's Her -- "Mens womens some that is both some that is neither" : spiritual epistemology and queering the Black rural South in the work of Sharon Bridgforth -- "Make it up and trace it back" : remembering Black trans subjectivity in Jackie Kay's Trumpet -- What grace was : erotic epistemologies and diasporic belonging in Dionne Brand's In another place, not here -- Epilogue : grieving the queer : anti-Black violence and black collective memory.…”
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The Light of Knowledge Literacy Activism and the Politics of Writing in South India / by Cody, Francis, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : of light, literacy, and knowledge in the Tamil countryside -- On being a "thumbprint" : time and space in Arivoli activism -- Feminizing enlightenment : the social and reciprocal agency -- Labors of objectification : words and worlds of pedagogy -- Search for a method : the media of enlightenment -- Subject to citizenship : petitions and the performativity of signature -- Epilogue : reflections on a time of charismatic enlightenment.…”
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Tactics of the Human Experimental Technics in American Fiction / by Shackelford, Laura

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Personal Effects

Table of Contents: “…Scholarly memoir : an un-"professional" practice / Margaret Willard-Traub -- In the name of the subject : some recent versions of the personal / Jeffrey Gray -- Radical introspection : the personal in scholarship and teaching / Brenda Daly -- Loss, memory, and the work of learning : lessons from the teaching life of Anne Sexton / Paula M. …”
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