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Discourses That Matter : Selected Essays on English and American Studies.
Title:
Discourses That Matter : Selected Essays on English and American Studies.
Author:
Soares, Marta.
ISBN:
9781443853286
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (322 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTIONMARIA -- SECTION I -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- SECTION II -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- SECTION III -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- CHAPTER TEN -- SECTION IV -- CHAPTER ELEVEN -- CHAPTER TWELVE -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN -- SECTION V -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN -- SECTION VI -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN -- CHAPTER NINETEEN -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
Abstract:
How can English and American Studies be instrumental to conceptualizing the deep instability we are presently facing? How can they address the coordinates of this instability, such as war, terrorism, the current economic and financial crisis, and the consequent myriad forms of deprivation and fear? How can they tackle the strategies of de-humanization, invisibility, and the naturalization of inequality and injustice entailed in contemporary discourses? This anthology grew out of an awareness ...
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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