Autore: Colin Davis

In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the work of Emmanuel Levinas, widely recognized as one of the most important yet difficult philosophers of the 20th century. In this much-ne …

In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the work of Emmanuel Levinas, widely recognized as one of the most important yet difficult philosophers of the 20th century. In this much-ne …

The ‘ancient quarrel’ between philosophy and literature seems to have been resolved once and for all with the recognition that philosophy and the arts may be allies instead of enemies. Critical Exces …

In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist ‘theory’ transformed the humanities; it also met with resistance and today we frequently hear that theory is ‘dead’.In this bril …

In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist ‘theory’ transformed the humanities; it also met with resistance and today we frequently hear that theory is ‘dead’.In this bril …

In the last decades of the twentieth century, French poststructuralist ‘theory’ transformed the humanities; it also met with resistance and today we frequently hear that theory is ‘dead’.In this bril …

This book re-assesses director Jean Renoir’s work between his departure from France in 1940 and his death in 1979, and contributes to the debate over how the medium of film registers the impact of tr …

This book re-assesses director Jean Renoir’s work between his departure from France in 1940 and his death in 1979, and contributes to the debate over how the medium of film registers the impact of tr …

In recent years there has been a huge amount of both popular and academic interest in storytelling as something that is an essential part of not only literature and art but also our everyday lives as …

In recent years there has been a huge amount of both popular and academic interest in storytelling as something that is an essential part of not only literature and art but also our everyday lives as …

Jean Renoir (1894-1979) is widely regarded as one of the most distinguished directors in the history of world cinema. In the 1930s he directed a string of films which stretched the formal, intellectu …

Literary trauma studies is a rapidly developing field which examines how literature deals with the personal and cultural aspects of trauma and engages with such historical and current phenomena as th …

Endometriosis affects women in the reproductive years, is associated with pelvic pain and infertility, and – although not life threatening – can seriously impair health, with huge economic and social …

Literary trauma studies is a rapidly developing field which examines how literature deals with the personal and cultural aspects of trauma and engages with such historical and current phenomena as th …

Literature, Interpretation and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about the value and values of literature, and about the role and ethics of literary s …

Literature, Interpretation and Ethics argues for the centrality of hermeneutics in the context of ongoing debates about the value and values of literature, and about the role and ethics of literary s …