Verlag: University Of Chicago Press Sep 2001, 2001
ISBN 10: 0226321320 ISBN 13: 9780226321325
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hayford and Sealts's text was the first accurate version of Melville's final novel. Based on a close analysis of the manuscript, thoroughly annotated, and packaged with a history of the text and perspectives for its criticism, this edition will remain the definitive version of a profoundly suggestive story. 'The texts are impeccably accurate. . . . The collection is accompanied by an unobtrusive but expert annotation. . . . Probably Melville's finest short work, the incomplete 'Billy Budd, ' (is) a striking reworking of the crucifixion set in the English maritime service of the Revolutionary period.'--John Sutherland, 'The Los Angeles Times'.
Verlag: The University Of Chicago Press Sep 2001, 2001
ISBN 10: 0226279359 ISBN 13: 9780226279350
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Gallagher and Greenblatt offer a brilliant introduction to new historicism. In their hands, difficult ideas become coherent and accessible.'-Choice.
Verlag: The University Of Chicago Press Sep 2001, 2001
ISBN 10: 0226117995 ISBN 13: 9780226117997
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What are you wearing-and what does it 'mean' In this absorbing book, Diana Crane explores the social significance of clothing-from denoting class in the 19th century to ethnicity, sexual orientation, or political beliefs in the 20th-and assesses both the role of fashion in creating identity and the roles of media and consumerism in creating fashion itself.
Verlag: The University Of Chicago Press Sep 2001, 2001
ISBN 10: 0226020908 ISBN 13: 9780226020907
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Why is bisexuality the object of such skepticism Why do sexologists steer clear of it in their research Why has bisexuality, in stark contrast to homosexuality, only recently emerged as a nascent political and cultural identity Bisexuality has been rendered as mostly irrelevant to the history, theory, and politics of sexuality. With A History of Bisexuality, Steven Angelides explores the reasons why, and invites us to rethink our preconceptions about sexual identity. Retracing the evolution of sexology, and revisiting modern epistemological categories of sexuality in psychoanalysis, gay liberation, social constructionism, queer theory, biology, and human genetics, Angelides argues that bisexuality has functioned historically as the structural other to sexual identity itself, undermining assumptions about heterosexuality and homosexuality.