Peter Swirski is a Canadian scholar and literary critic featured in Canadian
Who”s Who. Specialist in American literature and American Studies, and Amazon”s #1 Bestseller in Canadian Literary Criticism and American Literary Criticism, he is the author of fifteen award-winning books, including
From Lowbrow to Nobrow (2005),
Ars Americana, Ars Politica (2010), and
American Utopia and Social Engineering (2011).
19 Ebooks por Peter Swirski
Peter Swirski: American Political Fictions
Through a discussion of diverse art and media such as apocalyptic thrillers, rap, and television, Swirski debunks the American political system, sieving out fact from a sea of bipartisan untruths. En …
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Peter Swirski & Tero Eljas Vanhanen: When Highbrow Meets Lowbrow
This book examines nobrow, a cultural formation that intertwines art and entertainment into an identifiable creative force. In our eclectic and culturally turbocharged world, the binary of highbrow v …
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Peter Swirski: American Crime Fiction
Peter Swirski looks at American crime fiction as an artform that expresses and reflects the social and aesthetic values of its authors and readers. As such he documents the manifold ways in which suc …
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Peter Swirski: American Utopia
From Black Tuesday to the White House, from Plato to Robert Nozick, from Eugene Debs to Richard Nixon, from Peter Cornelis Plockhoy to the hippie communes of the Sixties, from universal basic income …
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Peter Swirski: American Utopia
From Black Tuesday to the White House, from Plato to Robert Nozick, from Eugene Debs to Richard Nixon, from Peter Cornelis Plockhoy to the hippie communes of the Sixties, from universal basic income …
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€48.62
Peter Swirski: Art and Science of Stanislaw Lem
The Polish science fiction writer Stanislaw Lem, whose works include Return from the Stars, The Cyberiad, A Perfect Vacuum, and Solaris, has been hailed as a "literary Einstein" and a scien …
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€94.13
Peter Swirski: I Sing the Body Politic
A critical investigation of the dead ends, dead metaphors, dead bodies, and other historical constants of American politics. …
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€24.43
Peter Swirski: From Literature to Biterature
From Literature to Biterature is based on the premise that in the foreseeable future computers will become capable of creating works of literature. Among hundreds of other questions, it considers: Un …
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€29.44
Peter Swirski: Of Literature and Knowledge
‘Of Literature and Knowledge looks … like an important advance in this new and very important subject… literature is about to become even more interesting.’ – Edward O. Wilson, Pellegrino Univers …
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€51.42
Peter Swirski: Of Literature and Knowledge
‘Of Literature and Knowledge looks … like an important advance in this new and very important subject… literature is about to become even more interesting.’ – Edward O. Wilson, Pellegrino Univers …
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€51.18
Peter Swirski: American Utopia and Social Engineering in Literature, Social Thought, and Political History
The United States today is afflicted with political alienation, militarized violence, institutionalized poverty, and social agony. Worst of all, perhaps, it is afflicted with chronic and acute ahisto …
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€61.55
Peter Swirski: American Utopia and Social Engineering in Literature, Social Thought, and Political History
The United States today is afflicted with political alienation, militarized violence, institutionalized poverty, and social agony. Worst of all, perhaps, it is afflicted with chronic and acute ahisto …
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€62.00
Peter Swirski: Between Literature and Science
Through close analysis of Eureka and The Purloined Letter, Swirski evaluates Poe’s epistemological theses in the light of contemporary philosophy of science and presents literary interpretation as a …
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€93.84
Peter Swirski: From Lowbrow to Nobrow
Swirski begins with a series of groundbreaking questions about the nature of popular fiction, vindicating it as an artform that expresses and reflects the aesthetic and social values of its readers. …
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€24.48
Peter Swirski: Art and Science of Stanislaw Lem
The Polish science fiction writer Stanislaw Lem, whose works include Return from the Stars, The Cyberiad, A Perfect Vacuum, and Solaris, has been hailed as a "literary Einstein" and a scien …
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€93.71
Peter Swirski: Reader of Modern Urdu Poetry
As partisan attacks have become increasingly bitter in American politics, contemporary culture has found ways to channel this outrage into the outrageous, responding with comedy and satire from both …
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€93.71
Peter Swirski: I Sing the Body Politic
A critical investigation of the dead ends, dead metaphors, dead bodies, and other historical constants of American politics. …
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€24.33
Peter Swirski: From Literature to Biterature
From Literature to Biterature is based on the premise that in the foreseeable future computers will become capable of creating works of literature. Among hundreds of other questions, it considers: Un …
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€29.65
