1000 tulosta hakusanalla Booker M. Keith.
Booker M. Keith · ISBN 9780472085217
Julkaistu 1997 Kieli englanti nidottu
Literary studies of James Joyce, perhaps more so than those of any other author, have been enriched by important developments in literary theory in the last twenty-five years. N...
M.Keith Booker · ISBN 9780813010656
Julkaistu 1991 Kieli englanti sidottu
In ""Techniques of Subversion in Modern Literature"", Booker maintains that literary works contribute to genuine social change. When read with ""transgressive energy"", he says,...
M.Keith Booker · ISBN 9780813012483
Julkaistu 1994 Kieli englanti sidottu
Mario Vargas Llosa's work is marked by technical sophistication and by its alliance with a variety of trends in modern culture. To date, little criticism of his work has made us...
James Joyce; M Keith Booker · ISBN 9781959891031
Julkaistu 2022 Kieli englanti pokkari
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780275981648
Julkaistu 2004 Kieli englanti sidottu
Science fiction series have remained a staple of American television from its inception: classic programs such as The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, and Star Trek, along with...
For more than 50 years, science fiction films have been among the most important and successful products of American cinema, and are worthy of study for that reason alone. On a...
Since late evening cartoons first aired in 1960, prime-time animated series have had a profound effect on American television and American culture at large. The characters and m...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780275991227
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti sidottu
Given the complexity and expense of making and distributing a film, the process of filmmaking is by its very nature a political process. Moreover, given the power and persuasive...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780275993863
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti sidottu
Since the first Superman film came to the screen in 1978, films adapted from comics have become increasingly important as a film form. But 1978 was also important because it was...
Postmodernism is essential to American culture today. We can see its manifestations on billboards and on television; we can hear its tone on the radio and in everyday conversati...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780313290923
Julkaistu 1994 Kieli englanti sidottu
While literary utopias depict an ideal society and reflect an optimistic belief in the triumph of humanity and government, dystopias present a society marked by suffering caused...
Dystopian literature is a potent vehicle for criticizing existing social conditions and political systems. While utopian literature portrays ideal worlds, dystopian literature d...
M. Keith Booker; Dubravka Juraga · ISBN 9780313295263
Julkaistu 1995 Kieli englanti sidottu
Bakhtin, Stalin, and Modern Russian Fiction presents an advanced introduction to the work of the Russian theorist Mikhail Bakhtin, focusing on the concepts of carnival, dialogis...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780313303432
Julkaistu 1998 Kieli englanti sidottu
The use of the spatial metaphor of a left vs. right opposition originated in the tendency of 19th century European legislatures to seat more radical members to the left of the p...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780313304705
Julkaistu 1999 Kieli englanti sidottu
Unique in its scope of coverage, this reference work provides students and scholars interested in researching modern American leftist and working-class culture with a convenient...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780313309809
Julkaistu 1999 Kieli englanti sidottu
The American Left has produced a rich and varied cultural tradition that was largely suppressed during the Cold War but whose influence on the larger society has always been sig...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780313312434
Julkaistu 2000 Kieli englanti sidottu
The work of James Joyce, especially Ulysses, can be fully understood only when the colonial and postcolonial context of Joyce's Ireland is taken into account. Reading Joyce as a...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780313318733
Julkaistu 2001 Kieli englanti sidottu
The 1950s are widely regarded as the golden age of American science fiction. This book surveys a wide range of major science fiction novels and films from the long 1950s--the pe...
M. Keith Booker · ISBN 9780313321658
Julkaistu 2002 Kieli englanti sidottu
In America, the long 1950s were marked by an intense skepticism toward utopian alternatives to the existing capitalist order. This skepticism was closely related to the climate...
In the years since World War II, commercial television has become the most powerful force in American culture. It is also the quintessential example of postmodernist culture. Th...
