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  • Canadian-Daoist Poetics, Ethics, and Aesthetics

    An Interdisciplinary and Cross-cultural Study

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This monograph takes an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach to 20th and 21st -century Canadian Daoist poetry, fiction and criticism in comparative, innovative and engaging ways. Of particular interest are the authors’ refreshing insights into such holistic and topical issues as the globalization of concepts of the Dao, the Yin/Yang, the Heaven-Earth-Humanity triad, the Four Greats, Five ... Leer más

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  • Marxism and 20th-Century English-Canadian Novels

    A New Approach to Social Realism

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This monograph is the first academic work to apply a neo-Marxist approach to 20th-century Canadian social realist novels, pursuing a refreshingly (neo-)Marxist approach to such issues as Bakhtinian notions of the novelistic form and dialogism as applied to Canadian socio-political novels influenced by various socialisms, socialist-feminist concerns, economic and sexual politics, and the genre of ... Leer más

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  • Aesthetics

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    Series series Beginner's Guides
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    Literature in an Age of Photography and Film

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  • Ancient Philosophical Poetics

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    What is poetry? Why do human beings produce and consume it? What effects does it have on them? Can it give them insight into truth, or is it dangerously misleading? This book is a wide-ranging study of the very varied answers which ancient philosophers gave to such questions. An extended discussion of Plato's Republic shows how the two discussions of poetry are integrated with each other and with ... Leer más

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