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Paul Cefalu
English Renaissance Literature and Contemporary Theory [PDF ebook]
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This book offers the first sustained assessment of the ways in which recent contemporary philosophy and cultural theory – including the work of Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou, Eric Santner, Slavoj Zizek, and Alenka Zupancic – can illuminate Early Modern literature and culture.

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PAUL CEFALU is an Associate Professor in the Department of English, Lafayette College, Pennysylvania, USA.

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Limba Engleză ● Format PDF ● Pagini 217 ● ISBN 9780230607491 ● Mărime fișier 1.1 MB ● Editura Palgrave Macmillan US ● Oraș New York ● Țară US ● Publicat 2007 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 2306891 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social

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