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Dark Fiber: Tracking Critical Internet Culture (Electronic Culture--History, Theory, Practice) Dark Fiber: Tracking Critical Internet Culture (Electronic Culture--History, Theory, Practice)
by Geert Lovink

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Net criticism that establishes the principles and foundation for a collaborative, global new media culture.... (read more)

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Serpents in the Garden: Liaisons with Culture & Sex (Counterpunch) Serpents in the Garden: Liaisons with Culture & Sex (Counterpunch)
by Alexander Cockburn

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Everything you wanted to know about culture but were too afraid to ask.... (read more)

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Ten Poems to Set You Free Ten Poems to Set You Free
by Roger Housden

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Renaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to Shakespeare Renaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to Shakespeare
by Stephen Greenblatt

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Renaissance Self-Fashioning is a study of sixteenth-century life and literature that spawned a new era of scholarly inquiry. Stephen Greenblatt examines the structure of selfhood as evidenced in major literary figures of the English Renaissance—... (read more)

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Ecopoetry: A Critical Introduction Ecopoetry: A Critical Introduction
by J Scott Bryson

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The Burgeoning Field of ecocriticism is beginning to address the work of ecopoets such as Gary Snyder, Mary Oliver, W. S. Merwin, and Wendell Berry, among others, whose poems increasingly deal with ecological and environmental issues. Ecopoetry: A... (read more)

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Hemingway Vs. Fitzgerald: The Rise & Fall of a Literary Friendship Hemingway Vs. Fitzgerald: The Rise & Fall of a Literary Friendship
by Scott Donaldson

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Paris in the 20s: The era of literary expatriates Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald continues to burn in the imagination as a time of unparalleled glamour and romance. Here, in Hemingway vs. Fitzgerald, prize-winning biographer Scott Donaldson... (read more)

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Literature, Politics and Intellectual Crisis in Britain Today Literature, Politics and Intellectual Crisis in Britain Today
by Clive Bloom

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In 1997, 30 years after the demise of "Swinging London," Britain again seemed to be the center of the cultural universe, with a thriving arts scene, a new Labour Government and a young and enterprising prime minister. "Cool Britannia" seemed to sum up... (read more)

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Technologies of the Gendered Body: Reading Cyborg Women Technologies of the Gendered Body: Reading Cyborg Women
by Anne Balsamo

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"Balsamo takes us further into cyborg territory than any intelligent book has done. Her surveys provide a surefooted guide to the survival both of womens' health and feminist politics in many of those new and unfamiliar areas of hi-tech experience that... (read more)

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Art & Revolution Art & Revolution
by Leon Trotsky

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One of the outstanding revolutionary leaders of the 2Oth century discusses questions of literature, art, and culture in a period of capitalist decline and working-class struggle. In these writings, Trotsky examines the place and aesthetic autonomy of art... (read more)

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Figures of Thinking: Convergences in Contemporary Culture Figures of Thinking: Convergences in Contemporary Culture
by Vicky A Clark

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Works by contemporary artists address the circumstances in a global community that have given rise to hybrid cultures and expansive vocabularies.... (read more)

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Acts of Naming: The Family Plot in Fiction Acts of Naming: The Family Plot in Fiction
by Michael Ragussis

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Michael Ragussis re-reads the novelistic tradition by arguing the acts of naming--bestowing, revealing, or earning a name; taking away, hiding, or prohibiting a name; slandering, or protecting and serving it--lie at the center of fictional plots from the... (read more)

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Sisters of Salome Sisters of Salome
by Toni Bentley

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As the nineteenth century gave way to the twentieth, a short-lived but extraordinary cultural phenomenon spread throughout Europe and the United States — ?Salomania.? The term was coined when biblical bad girl Salome was resurrected from the Old... (read more)

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Reader-Response Criticism: From Formalism to Post-Structuralism Reader-Response Criticism: From Formalism to Post-Structuralism
by Jane P Tompkins

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With contributions by David Bleich, Jonathan Culler, Stanley Fish, Walker Gibson, Norman N. Holland, Wolfgang Iser, Walter Benn Michaels, Georges Poulet, Gerald Prince, and Michael Riffaterre.... (read more)

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Modernity and Identity Modernity and Identity
by Scott Lash

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This groundbreaking collective work announces a radical new departure from contemporary debates on modernism and postmodernism.... (read more)

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The Critical Legacy of Irving Babbitt The Critical Legacy of Irving Babbitt
by George Panichas

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A critical introduction to the writings of Irving Babbit, the New Humanist scholar and teacher of T.S. Eliot. "Panichas places Babbit where he belongs: at the core tradition in literary analysis--and does so without resorting to bile, guile, or clever... (read more)

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Art for Art's Sake and Literary Life: How Politics and Markets Helped Shape the Ideology and Culture of Aestheticism, 1790-1990 Art for Art's Sake and Literary Life: How Politics and Markets Helped Shape the Ideology and Culture of Aestheticism, 1790-1990
by Gene H Bell Villada

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"Art for Art's Sake and Literary Life" is a history of literary aestheticism from the eighteenth century to modern deconstruction. Gene H. Bell-Villada examines writings by critics, philosophers, and other writers from Europe, Latin America, and the... (read more)

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Chekhov & the Poetics of Memory Chekhov & the Poetics of Memory
by Daria A. Kirjanov

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Not only is memory one of the most pervasive and complex motifs in Russian writer Anton Chekhov's (1860-1904) prose, says Kirjanov (Russian, U. of Pennsylvania), it comprises a structuring principle that shapes the poetic, temporal, and spatial... (read more)


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Lessons on the Analytic of the Sublime: Kant's Critique of Judgment, (Sections) 23-29 (Meridian) Lessons on the Analytic of the Sublime: Kant's Critique of Judgment, (Sections) 23-29 (Meridian)
by Jean-franco Lyotard

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Philosophical aesthetics have seen an amazing revival over the past decade, as a radical questioning of the very grounds of Western epistemology has revealed that descriptions of what used to be seen as specific to aesthetic experience can instead be... (read more)

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Trying It Out in America: Literary and Other Performances Trying It Out in America: Literary and Other Performances
by Richard Poirier

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As the title suggests, Poirier (distinguished professor emeritus, Rutgers University) believes that the US has been uncommonly hospitable to literary and artistic experimentation. With analytical daring and shrewd literary delicacy, he advances this... (read more)

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Modernity and Mass Culture Modernity and Mass Culture
by James Naremore

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Modernity and Mass Culture is a wide-ranging analysis of the relationship among industrialization, democracy, and art in the 20th century. US and British scholars discuss the interaction of "high," "popular," and "mass" art, showing how Western culture... (read more)

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