Search Results - "postmodernism"

Driving visions exploring the road movie / by Laderman, David

Table of Contents: “…BLURRING THE BOUNDARIES132 -- The I98os Postmodern Road Movie -- Chapter 5. REBUILDING THE ENGINE175 -- The I99os Multicultural Road Movie -- Chapter 6. …”
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Driving visions exploring the road movie / by Laderman, David

Table of Contents: “…BLURRING THE BOUNDARIES132 -- The I98os Postmodern Road Movie -- Chapter 5. REBUILDING THE ENGINE175 -- The I99os Multicultural Road Movie -- Chapter 6. …”
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An introduction to language policy theory and method /

Table of Contents: “…Hornberger -- Critical theory in language policy / James W. Tollefson -- Postmodernism in language policy / Alastair Pennycook -- Economic considerations in language policy / Francois Grin -- Political theory and language policy / Ronald Schmidt -- Language policy and linguistic culture / Harold Schiffman -- The lessons of historical investigation / Terrence G. …”
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Ostrannenie on "strangeness" and the moving image : the history, reception, and relevance of a concept /

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Qualitative inquiry and the politics of advocacy

Table of Contents: “…: an exploration and critique / Kathy Charmaz -- Pulling together : postmodernism and multiple method research / Nigel Fielding -- Vulnerability and the politics of advocacy : challenges for qualitative inquiry using multiple methods / Uwe Flick -- Politics -- Writing against othering / Michal Krumer-Nevo -- Ecoaesthetics : critical arts-based research and environmental advocacy / Susan Finley -- The production of girl life / Jean Halley -- "I read the news today, oh boy-- " the war on public workers / H. …”
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Ostrannenie on "strangeness" and the moving image : the history, reception, and relevance of a concept /

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Qualitative inquiry and the politics of advocacy

Table of Contents: “…: an exploration and critique / Kathy Charmaz -- Pulling together : postmodernism and multiple method research / Nigel Fielding -- Vulnerability and the politics of advocacy : challenges for qualitative inquiry using multiple methods / Uwe Flick -- Politics -- Writing against othering / Michal Krumer-Nevo -- Ecoaesthetics : critical arts-based research and environmental advocacy / Susan Finley -- The production of girl life / Jean Halley -- "I read the news today, oh boy-- " the war on public workers / H. …”
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An introduction to language policy theory and method /

Table of Contents: “…Hornberger -- Critical theory in language policy / James W. Tollefson -- Postmodernism in language policy / Alastair Pennycook -- Economic considerations in language policy / Francois Grin -- Political theory and language policy / Ronald Schmidt -- Language policy and linguistic culture / Harold Schiffman -- The lessons of historical investigation / Terrence G. …”
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Public relations, society & culture : theoretical and empirical explorations /

Table of Contents: “…Hodges -- Imagining public relations anthropology / Jacquie L'Etang -- Public relations in the postmodern city: an ethnographic account of PR occupational culture in Mexico City / Caroline E.M. …”
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Listening to Old Woman speak natives and alternatives in Canadian literature / by Groening, Laura Smyth, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : writing "Indians" and the Manichean allegory -- Representation and identification : gender and genre in the first Canadian novel(s) -- "A curiosity ... natural and feminine" : race, class, and gender in the colonial writings of Anna Jameson and Susanna Moodie -- "Poor creatures, once so benighted" : imagining race in early colonial narratives -- Inhabiting a Manicheal world view : colonialism, ideology, and discourse -- Administering/ministering to the Indians : Duncan Campbell Scott and the politics of church and state -- The temptations of Rudy Wiebe : history and postmodern Indians -- "Contamination as literary strategy" : a postcolonial ideal -- "Children of two peoples" : hybrid texts, hybrid people? …”
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Public relations, society & culture : theoretical and empirical explorations /

Table of Contents: “…Hodges -- Imagining public relations anthropology / Jacquie L'Etang -- Public relations in the postmodern city: an ethnographic account of PR occupational culture in Mexico City / Caroline E.M. …”
Contributor biographical information

Listening to Old Woman speak natives and alternatives in Canadian literature / by Groening, Laura Smyth, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : writing "Indians" and the Manichean allegory -- Representation and identification : gender and genre in the first Canadian novel(s) -- "A curiosity ... natural and feminine" : race, class, and gender in the colonial writings of Anna Jameson and Susanna Moodie -- "Poor creatures, once so benighted" : imagining race in early colonial narratives -- Inhabiting a Manicheal world view : colonialism, ideology, and discourse -- Administering/ministering to the Indians : Duncan Campbell Scott and the politics of church and state -- The temptations of Rudy Wiebe : history and postmodern Indians -- "Contamination as literary strategy" : a postcolonial ideal -- "Children of two peoples" : hybrid texts, hybrid people? …”
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Venturing upon dizzy heights lectures and essays on philosophy, literature, and the arts / by Ross, Bruce, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Wordsworth's rainbow and ours : a Kabbalist understanding of beauty -- Being is believing : the underpinnings of Walter Benjamin's deconstruction of historicism -- Dancing cranes and empty mind : the fusion of Wu-Chi and T'ai-Chi in ancient Chinese mountain poetry -- The willing subject and the non-willing subject in the Tao Te Ching and Nietzsche's hyperborean : Taoist and deconstructive challenges to the idea of virtue -- Dances with bears : the beginnings of western art -- Vincent van Gogh's irises : venturing upon dizzy heights -- Figureless landscape : the persistence of the sublime in American landscape painting -- The essence of haiku -- A world out of balance and in balance : urban and nature haiku -- Narratives of the heart : haibun -- On defining haibun to a western audience -- Tanka : celebrating the natural world and the postmodern condition.…”
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The world created in the image of man the conflict between pictorial form and space in defiance of the law of temporality / by Brodskiĭ, V. E. (Vladimir Evseevich)

Table of Contents: “…What happened next? Postmodern art in the context of the historical development of the interrelation of form and space -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Venturing upon dizzy heights lectures and essays on philosophy, literature, and the arts / by Ross, Bruce, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Wordsworth's rainbow and ours : a Kabbalist understanding of beauty -- Being is believing : the underpinnings of Walter Benjamin's deconstruction of historicism -- Dancing cranes and empty mind : the fusion of Wu-Chi and T'ai-Chi in ancient Chinese mountain poetry -- The willing subject and the non-willing subject in the Tao Te Ching and Nietzsche's hyperborean : Taoist and deconstructive challenges to the idea of virtue -- Dances with bears : the beginnings of western art -- Vincent van Gogh's irises : venturing upon dizzy heights -- Figureless landscape : the persistence of the sublime in American landscape painting -- The essence of haiku -- A world out of balance and in balance : urban and nature haiku -- Narratives of the heart : haibun -- On defining haibun to a western audience -- Tanka : celebrating the natural world and the postmodern condition.…”
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The world created in the image of man the conflict between pictorial form and space in defiance of the law of temporality / by Brodskiĭ, V. E. (Vladimir Evseevich)

Table of Contents: “…What happened next? Postmodern art in the context of the historical development of the interrelation of form and space -- Notes -- Index.…”
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You never call! you never write! a history of the Jewish mother / by Antler, Joyce

Table of Contents: “…The mother and the movement: feminism constructs the Jewish mother -- Roseanne and the nanny: the Jewish mother as postmodern spectacle -- From second-generation memoirs to women's history: reclaiming the missing mother -- "They raised beautiful families": Jewish mothers narrate their lives -- We are all Jewish mothers: mothering in the new millennium.…”
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Postcolonial romanticisms landscape and the possibilities of inheritance / by Kamada, Roy Osamu, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter One: Shards of an ancient pastoral: The postcolonial sublime; the eighteenth century romantic landscape; The possibility of the postcolonial romantic -- Chapter Two: Trenchtown rock: Jamaica Kincaid's unreal beauty; The romantic education of Jamaica Kincaid; Early mode of the "empty" colonial landscape; Emergent ideas fo landscape; Landscape as colonial artifact, landscape as place -- Chapter Three: Once out of nature: Garrett Hongo's postcolonial poetic; The conservative postmodern; Poetry of the unchronicled; A book of origins -- Chapter Four: His company of visionaries: Derek Walcott and the education of the postcolonial; The problem of inheritance; The apprentice mimic -- Chapter Five: that's all them bastards have left us, words: The melancholy of the postcolonial romantic; Trauma and the postcolonial romantic; "The Harbour": a first case; Postcolonial romantic; The returning prodigal.…”
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The October Revolution in prospect and retrospect interventions in Russian and Soviet history / by Marot, John Eric, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Rosenberg and S.A. Smith -- A 'postmodern' approach to the Russian revolution?: comment on Ronald Suny -- Alexander Bogdanov, Vpered, and the role of the intellectual in the workers' movement -- The Bogdanov issue: reply to Andrzej Walicki, Aileen Kelly and Zenovia Sochor -- Marxism, science, materialism: toward a deeper appreciation of the 1908-1909 philosophical debate in Russian social democracy -- Politics and philosophy in Russian social democracy: Alexander Bogdanov and the socio-theoretical foundations of Vpered.…”
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"Kicking Bishop Brennan up the arse" negotiating texts and contexts in contemporary Irish studies / by O'Brien, Eugene, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction negotiating texts and contexts -- Ireland in theory: the influence of French theory on Irish cultural and societal development -- The ethics of translation: Seamus Heaney's Cure at Troy and Beowulf -- The body politic: the ethics of responsibility and the responsibility of ethics in Seamus Heaney's The burial at Thebes -- "You can never know women": framing female identity in Dubliners -- The return and redefinition of the repressed: postcolonial studies and "Eveline" in Dubliners -- "Inner émigr'(s)": Derrida, Heaney, Yeats and the hauntological redefinition of Irishness -- "Kicking Bishop Brennan up the arse": Catholicism, deconstruction and postmodernity in contemporary Irish culture -- "Guests (geists) of the nation": a Heimlich (unheimlich) manoeuvre -- Global warnings: towards a deconstruction of the global and the local -- "T siad ag teacht": Guinness as a signifier of Irish cultural transformation.…”
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