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  • Specters of Cavafy

    by Maria Boletsi ...
    Series series Greek / Modern Intersections
    Winner of the European Society of Modern Greek Studies Best Monograph AwardThe Greek Alexandrian poet C. P. Cavafy (1863–1933) has been recognized as a central figure in European modernism and world literature. His poetry explored the conditions for animating the past and making lost worlds or people haunt the present. Yet he also described himself as “a poet of the future generations.” Indeed, ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • (Un)timely Crises

    Chronotopes and Critique

    Edited by Maria Boletsi, Natashe Lemos Dekker, Kasia Mika, Ksenia Robbe ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Un)timely Crises explores how ‘crisis’—as a narrative, concept, grammar, and experience—structures time and space. This collectively written volume extends Bakhtin’s ‘chronotope’ to challenge mobilizations of crisis within neoliberal governmentality. The book explores how contemporary crises can trigger memories and traumas of earlier events as well as foster practices of resistance and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Languages of Resistance, Transformation, and Futurity in Mediterranean Crisis-Scapes

    From Crisis to Critique

    Edited by Maria Boletsi, Janna Houwen, Liesbeth Minnaard ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This collection rethinks crisis in relation to critique through the prism of various declared ‘crises’ in the Mediterranean: the refugee crisis, the Eurozone crisis, the Greek debt crisis, the Arab Spring, the Palestinian question, and others. With contributions from cultural, literary, film, and migration studies and sociology, this book shifts attention from Europe to the Mediterranean as a site ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Barbarism and Its Discontents

    by Maria Boletsi ...
    Series series Cultural Memory in the Present
    Barbarism and civilization form one of the oldest and most rigid oppositions in Western history. According to this dichotomy, barbarism functions as the negative standard through which "civilization" fosters its self-definition and superiority by labeling others "barbarians." Since the 1990s, and especially since 9/11, these terms have become increasingly popular in Western political and cultural ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Intellectual Landscape in the Works of J. M. Coetzee

    by Tim Mehigan, Maria Boletsi, Markus Winkler, Martin Woessner, Patrick Hayes, Robert B. Pippin, Robert Stockhammer, Simon During, Professor Christian Moser0, Alexander Honold1, Anton Leist2, Carrol Clarkson3, David Attwell4, Derek Attrige5, Elisa Aaltola6 ...
    Arguably the most decorated and critically acclaimed writer of today, J. M. Coetzee is a deeply intellectual writer. Yet while just about everyone who comes to Coetzee's writing is aware that the visible superstructure of his works is moved from below by a vast substructure of ideas, we are still far from grasping Coetzee's intellectual allegiances as a whole. This book sets out to examine these ... Read more

    $17.99 USD