Search Results - "postmodernism"

Black women in sequence : re-inking comics, graphic novels, and anime / by Whaley, Deborah Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…Catwoman, blackness, and postracialism -- African goddesses, mixed-race wonders, and baadasssss women: black women as "signs" of Africa in US comics -- Anime dreams for African girls: Nadia: the secret of blue water -- Where I'm coming from: black female artists and postmodern comix -- Conclusion: Comic book divas and the making of sequential subjects.…”
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Black women in sequence : re-inking comics, graphic novels, and anime / by Whaley, Deborah Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…Catwoman, blackness, and postracialism -- African goddesses, mixed-race wonders, and baadasssss women: black women as "signs" of Africa in US comics -- Anime dreams for African girls: Nadia: the secret of blue water -- Where I'm coming from: black female artists and postmodern comix -- Conclusion: Comic book divas and the making of sequential subjects.…”
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The point is to change it poetry and criticism in the continuing present / by McGann, Jerome J.

Table of Contents: “…Philological investigations -- Truth in the body of falsehood -- The alphabet, spelt from Silliman's leaves -- The apparatus of loss : Bruce Andrews writing -- Art and error, with special thanks to the poetry of Robert Duncan -- Private enigmas and critical functions, with special thanks to the poetry of Charles Bernstein -- From Sight to Shenandoah -- Marxism, romanticism, postmodernism : an American case history -- Looney tunes and unheard melodies : an Oulipian colonescapade, with a critique of "The great-ape love song corpus" and its lexicon -- The evidence of things not seen : a play -- Ivanhoe : a playful portrait -- Modernity and complicity : a conversation with Johanna Drucker.…”
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Burying the beloved marriage, realism, and reform in modern Iran / by Motlagh, Amy, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…: domesticity's other -- Exhuming the beloved, revising the past : lawlessness and postmodernism -- A metaphor for civil society? : marriage and "rights talk" in the Khtamī period -- Conclusion : a severed head? …”
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Burying the beloved marriage, realism, and reform in modern Iran / by Motlagh, Amy, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…: domesticity's other -- Exhuming the beloved, revising the past : lawlessness and postmodernism -- A metaphor for civil society? : marriage and "rights talk" in the Khtamī period -- Conclusion : a severed head? …”
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The point is to change it poetry and criticism in the continuing present / by McGann, Jerome J.

Table of Contents: “…Philological investigations -- Truth in the body of falsehood -- The alphabet, spelt from Silliman's leaves -- The apparatus of loss : Bruce Andrews writing -- Art and error, with special thanks to the poetry of Robert Duncan -- Private enigmas and critical functions, with special thanks to the poetry of Charles Bernstein -- From Sight to Shenandoah -- Marxism, romanticism, postmodernism : an American case history -- Looney tunes and unheard melodies : an Oulipian colonescapade, with a critique of "The great-ape love song corpus" and its lexicon -- The evidence of things not seen : a play -- Ivanhoe : a playful portrait -- Modernity and complicity : a conversation with Johanna Drucker.…”
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The politics of selfhood bodies and identities in global capitalism /

Table of Contents: “…Luke -- Reinventing the liberal self / Eva Illouz -- Reflections in an unblinking eye / Timothy McGettigan -- From subject to citizen to consumer / Lauren Langman -- Narration and postmodern mediations of Western selfhood / Richard Harvey Brown.…”
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Culture, capitalism, and democracy in the New America by Brown, Richard Harvey

Table of Contents: “…Differences that make a difference : some exceptional features of the United States -- A peculiar democracy : race, class, and corporate power in the United States -- Ideology after the millennium : problems of legitimacy in American society -- Social movements, politics, and religion in a postliberal era -- The dialectics of American selfhood : individualism and identity in the United States -- Transformations of American space and time -- Genders and generations : new strains in the American family -- The postmodern transformation of art : from production of beauty to consumption of signs.…”
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The greening of the U.S. military environmental policy, national security, and organizational change / by Durant, Robert F., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…-- Greening, national security, and the postmodern military -- About-face at the Pentagon? -- Base cleanups, sovereign impunity, and the expansion of the beaten zone -- Guns, dogs, fences, and base transfers -- Missiles, mayhem, and the munitions rule -- Natural resources management, military training, and the greening of the drone zone -- Safety, security, and chemical weapons demilitarization -- Pollution prevention, energy conservation, and the perils of châteaux generalship -- Avoiding the harder right in the post-Clinton era? …”
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The politics of selfhood bodies and identities in global capitalism /

Table of Contents: “…Luke -- Reinventing the liberal self / Eva Illouz -- Reflections in an unblinking eye / Timothy McGettigan -- From subject to citizen to consumer / Lauren Langman -- Narration and postmodern mediations of Western selfhood / Richard Harvey Brown.…”
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Culture, capitalism, and democracy in the New America by Brown, Richard Harvey

Table of Contents: “…Differences that make a difference : some exceptional features of the United States -- A peculiar democracy : race, class, and corporate power in the United States -- Ideology after the millennium : problems of legitimacy in American society -- Social movements, politics, and religion in a postliberal era -- The dialectics of American selfhood : individualism and identity in the United States -- Transformations of American space and time -- Genders and generations : new strains in the American family -- The postmodern transformation of art : from production of beauty to consumption of signs.…”
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The greening of the U.S. military environmental policy, national security, and organizational change / by Durant, Robert F., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…-- Greening, national security, and the postmodern military -- About-face at the Pentagon? -- Base cleanups, sovereign impunity, and the expansion of the beaten zone -- Guns, dogs, fences, and base transfers -- Missiles, mayhem, and the munitions rule -- Natural resources management, military training, and the greening of the drone zone -- Safety, security, and chemical weapons demilitarization -- Pollution prevention, energy conservation, and the perils of châteaux generalship -- Avoiding the harder right in the post-Clinton era? …”
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Music divided Bartók's legacy in cold war culture / by Fosler-Lussier, Danielle, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…-- The "Bartók question" and the politics of dissent : the case of András Mihály -- Epilogue East : Bartók's difficult truths and the Hungarian revolution of 1956 -- Epilogue West : Bartók's legacy and George Rochberg's postmodernity.…”
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Tenses of imagination Raymond Williams on science fiction, utopia and dystopia / by Williams, Raymond

Table of Contents: “…Space anthropology, utopia, and putropia: left culturalism -- Science fiction -- William Morris -- George Orwell -- The future story as social formula novel -- Terror -- Texts in their contexts: cultural materialism -- Nineteen eighty-four -- The city and the future -- On Orwell: an interview -- On Morris: an interview -- Learning from Le Guin: (anti-) postmodernism -- Utopia and science fiction -- The tenses of imagination -- Beyond actually existing socialism -- Resources for a journey of hope -- Nineteen eighty-four in 1984 -- The future novels -- From the volunteers -- From the fight for Manod.…”
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Tenses of imagination Raymond Williams on science fiction, utopia and dystopia / by Williams, Raymond

Table of Contents: “…Space anthropology, utopia, and putropia: left culturalism -- Science fiction -- William Morris -- George Orwell -- The future story as social formula novel -- Terror -- Texts in their contexts: cultural materialism -- Nineteen eighty-four -- The city and the future -- On Orwell: an interview -- On Morris: an interview -- Learning from Le Guin: (anti-) postmodernism -- Utopia and science fiction -- The tenses of imagination -- Beyond actually existing socialism -- Resources for a journey of hope -- Nineteen eighty-four in 1984 -- The future novels -- From the volunteers -- From the fight for Manod.…”
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Unnatural Voices : Extreme Narration in Modern and Contemporary Fiction / by Richardson, Brian, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Transgressing self and voice-contemporary fiction and the death of the narrator -- "At first you feel a bit lost": the varieties of second person narration -- Class and consciousness: "We" narration from Conrad to postcolonial fiction -- I, etcetera: multiperson narration and the range of contemporary narrators -- Three extreme forms of narration and a note on postmodern unreliability -- Unnatural narration in contemporary drama -- Implied authors, historical authors, and the transparent narrator: toward a new model of the narrative transaction -- Conclusion: Voicing the unspeakable.…”
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Music divided Bartók's legacy in cold war culture / by Fosler-Lussier, Danielle, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…-- The "Bartók question" and the politics of dissent : the case of András Mihály -- Epilogue East : Bartók's difficult truths and the Hungarian revolution of 1956 -- Epilogue West : Bartók's legacy and George Rochberg's postmodernity.…”
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Unnatural Voices : Extreme Narration in Modern and Contemporary Fiction / by Richardson, Brian, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Transgressing self and voice-contemporary fiction and the death of the narrator -- "At first you feel a bit lost": the varieties of second person narration -- Class and consciousness: "We" narration from Conrad to postcolonial fiction -- I, etcetera: multiperson narration and the range of contemporary narrators -- Three extreme forms of narration and a note on postmodern unreliability -- Unnatural narration in contemporary drama -- Implied authors, historical authors, and the transparent narrator: toward a new model of the narrative transaction -- Conclusion: Voicing the unspeakable.…”
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Heidegger and the Greeks interpretive essays /

Table of Contents: “…Gonzalez -- Back to the cave : a platonic rejoinder to Heideggerian postmodernism / Gregory Fried-- Plato's other beginning / John Sallis.…”
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Heidegger and the Greeks interpretive essays /

Table of Contents: “…Gonzalez -- Back to the cave : a platonic rejoinder to Heideggerian postmodernism / Gregory Fried-- Plato's other beginning / John Sallis.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view