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The Seeds Of Things : Theorizing Sexuality And Materiality In Renaissance Representations

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Jonathan Goldberg
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Book, 1st ed, Fordham University Press, 2009
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Lucretius Carus, Titus · Influence · English literature · Early modern, 1500-1700 · History and criticism · Sex in literature · Material culture in literature · Philosophy in literature · Goldberg, Jonathan
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The Wounded Animal : J.M. Coetzee And The Difficulty Of Reality In Literature And Philosophy

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Stephen Mulhall
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Book, Princeton University Press, 2009
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Coetzee, J. M., · 1940- · Criticism and interpretation · Philosophy · Philosophy in literature · Animals (Philosophy) · Literature · Mulhall, Stephen, 1962-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR9369.3.C58 Z86 2009 NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR9369.3.C58 Z86 2009	NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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A Politics Of The Scene

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Paul A. Kottman
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Book, Stanford University Press, 2008
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Juxtaposing readings of three plays of William Shakespeare and two major treatises in political philosophy?Plato’s Republic and Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan?Kottman contests the figural ground from which political philosophy emerges and suggests how a Shakespearean sense of the ’scene’ might open up new avenues for thinking about politics. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Plato · Political and social views · Shakespeare, William, · 1564-1616 · Criticism and interpretation · Political and social views · Hobbes, Thomas, · 1588-1679 · Political science · Philosophy · Philosophy in literature · Kottman, Paul A., 1970-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR3001 .K68 2008 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR3001 .K68 2008	AVAILABLE

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Love’s Knowledge : Essays On Philosophy And Literature

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Martha C. Nussbaum
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Book, Oxford University Press, 1990
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This volume brings together Nussbaum’s published papers on the relationship between literature and philosophy, especially moral philosophy. the nature of ethical attention and ethical knowledge and their relationship to written forms and styles; Featuring two new essays and revised versions of several previously published essays, this collection attempts to articulate the relationship, within such a broader ethical inquiry, between literary and more abstractly theoretical elements. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Ethics · Literature and morals · Philosophy in literature · Morale · Littérature et morale · Philosophie dans la littérature · Ethiek. · gtt · Filosofie. · Letterkunde. · Literature · Related to · Philosophy · Nussbaum, Martha Craven, 1947-
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(LOWER LEVEL) BJ46 .N87 1990 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	BJ46 .N87 1990	AVAILABLE

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Charles Johnson : The Novelist As Philosopher

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edited by Marc C. Conner and William R. Nash
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Book, 1st ed, University Press of Mississippi, 2007
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In Charles Johnson: The Novelist as Philosopher, leading scholars examine the African American author’s literary corpus and major themes, ideas, and influences. The essays explore virtually all of Johnson’s writings: each of his novels, his numerous short stories, the range of his nonfiction essays, his many book reviews, and even several unpublished works. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Johnson, Charles Richard, · 1948- · Criticism and interpretation · Philosophy · Philosophy in literature · African Americans in literature · Conner, Marc C., 1965- · Nash, William R., 1964-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS3560.O3735 Z63 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS3560.O3735 Z63 2007	AVAILABLE

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The Jewish American Novel

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Philippe Codde
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Book, Purdue University Press, 2007
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Philippe Codde provides a comparative cultural analysis of the unprecedented success of the Jewish novel in the postwar United States by situating the process and event in the context of three closely-related American cultural movements: the popularity in the US of French philosophical and literary existentialism, the increasing visibility of the Holocaust in US-American life, and the advent of radical theology. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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American fiction · Jewish authors · History and criticism · Jewish fiction · United States · 20th century · Philosophy in literature · Jews · Intellectual life · Codde, Philippe
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS153.J4 C63 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS153.J4 C63 2007	AVAILABLE

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Wordsworth’s Philosophic Song

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Simon Jarvis
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Book, Cambridge University Press, 2007
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Wordsworth wrote that he longed to compose ’some philosophic Song/Of Truth that cherishes our daily life’. Drawing on advanced work in continental philosophy and social theory to address the ideological attacks which have dominated much recent commentary, Jarvis reads Wordsworth’s writing both critically and philosophically, to show how Wordsworth thinks through and in verse. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Wordsworth, William, · 1770-1850 · Philosophy · Criticism and interpretation · Self (Philosophy) in literature · Philosophy in literature · Jarvis, Simon
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR5892.P5 J37 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR5892.P5 J37 2007	AVAILABLE

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Rebecca West Today : Contemporary Critical Approaches

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edited by Bernard Schweizer
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Book, University of Delaware Press, 2006
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West, Rebecca, · 1892-1983 · Criticism and interpretation · Political and social views · Aesthetics · Politics in literature · Feminism in literature · Philosophy in literature · Schweizer, Bernard, 1962-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR6045.E8 Z835 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR6045.E8 Z835 2006	AVAILABLE

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Shakespeare’s Philosophy : Discovering The Meaning Behind The Plays

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Colin McGinn
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Book, 1st ed, HarperCollins, 2006
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Shakespeare’s plays are usually studied by literary scholars and historians and the books about him from those perspectives are legion. In his brilliant commentary, McGinn explores Shakespeare’s philosophy of life and illustrates how he was influenced, for example, by the essays of Montaigne that were translated into English while Shakespeare was writing. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Shakespeare, William, · 1564-1616 · Philosophy · Philosophy in literature · McGinn, Colin, 1950-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR3001 .M38 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR3001 .M38 2006	AVAILABLE

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Yeats And The Logic Of Formalism

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Vereen M. Bell
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Book, University of Missouri Press, 2006
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Yeats, W. B. · (William Butler), · 1865-1939 · Criticism and interpretation · Formalism (Literary analysis) · Philosophy in literature · Bell, Vereen M., 1934-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR5907 .B36 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR5907 .B36 2006	AVAILABLE

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Slavery, Philosophy, And American Literature, 1830-1860

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Maurice S. Lee
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Book, Cambridge University Press, 2005
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Examining the literature of slavery and race before the Civil War, Maurice Lee demonstrates for the first time exactly how the slavery crisis became a crisis of philosophy that exposed the breakdown of national consensus and the limits of rational authority. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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American literature · 19th century · History and criticism · Slavery in literature · Philosophy in literature · Slavery · Philosophy · Lee, Maurice S
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS217.S55 L44 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS217.S55 L44 2005	AVAILABLE

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The Extravagant : Crossings Of Modern Poetry And Modern Philosophy

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Robert Baker
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Book, University of Notre Dame Press, 2005
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In The Extravagant, Robert Baker explores the interplay between poetry and philosophy in the modern period, engaging a broad range of writers: Kant, Wordsworth, and Lyotard in a chapter on the sublime; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Poetry, Modern · History and criticism · Philosophy in literature · Baker, Robert, 1965-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PN1161 .B35 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PN1161 .B35 2005	AVAILABLE

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Philosophical Conceptualization And Literary Art : Inference, Ereignis, And Conceptual Attunement To The Work Of Poetic Genius

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Phillip Stambovsky
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Book, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2004
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Dickinson, Emily, · 1830-1886 · Criticism and interpretation · Stevens, Wallace, · 1879-1955. · Idea of order at Key West · Keats, John, · 1795-1821. · Ode on a Grecian urn · American poetry · History and criticism · Theory, etc · Philosophy in literature · Literature · Philosophy · Stambovsky, Phillip, 1952-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS310.P46 S73 2004 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS310.P46 S73 2004	AVAILABLE

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The Ayn Rand Cult

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Jeff Walker
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Book, Open Court, 1999
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Ayn Rand and her philosophical school, Objectivism, have had a considerable influence upon American popular culture, yet the true story of her life and work has yet to be told. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Rand, Ayn · Appreciation · United States · Fiction · History · 20th century · Women and literature · 20th century · Authors and readers · Philosophy in literature · Objectivism (Philosophy) · Intellectual life · Walker, Jeff, 1952-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS3535.A547 Z97 1999 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS3535.A547 Z97 1999	AVAILABLE

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The Lord Of The Rings And Philosophy : One Book To Rule Them All

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edited by Gregory Bassham and Eric Bronson
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Book, Open Court, 2003
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Divided into five sections concerned with power and the Ring, the quest for happiness, good and evil in Middle-earth, time and mortality, and the relevance of fairy tales, The Lord of the Rings and Philosophy mines Tolkien?s fantasy worlds for wisdom in areas including the menace of technology, addiction and fetishism, the vitality of tradition, the environmental implications of Tolkien’s thought, Middle-earth’s relationship to Buddhism and Taoism, and more. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Tolkien, J. R. R. · (John Ronald Reuel), · 1892-1973. · Lord of the rings · 1892-1973 · Philosophy · Fantasy fiction, English · History and criticism · Middle Earth (Imaginary place) · Philosophy in literature · Bassham, Gregory, 1959- · Bronson, Eric, 1971-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PR6039.O32 L6356 2003 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PR6039.O32 L6356 2003	AVAILABLE

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