From Deluge to Discourse Ana StrappiniProposes a sweeping theory of flood myths, applies it to a particular text, the Mu T'ien tzu chuan, and opens up the world of Chinese fiction to an entirely new type of analysis based on a psychoanalytic theory of the symbol. Starting with a reevaluation of the critical scholarship done on the Chinese text, the Mu T'ien tzu chuan, the author challenges the view of the text as a product of historical composition. Porter then argues that the discursive
from Quine
abortion is a socio-political issue in its own right
it explores how the Gothic engages with contemporary theologies
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Villa of the Birds is an engaging and informative account of how these ancient dwellings were unearthed
citizens often make use of their own personal experiences and prior attitudes to challenge official narratives
It explains how our contemporary moment is absurd and how absurdity is a useful
A rare insight into the group identity of South Asian Muslims in New York
This volume explores many of these themes
Further reading and future perspectives end the chapter
Stemming from over sixty years of research
McCance equally focuses on many of the theoretical and ethical problems that recur across the field
