Philosophical Meta-Reflections on Literary Studies

Philosophical Meta-Reflections on Literary StudiesPhilosophical Meta Reflections on Literary Studies: Why Do Things with Texts, and What to Do with Them? takes up key meta questions in the humanities, with focus on contemporary literary studies, philosophically examines the nature of knowledge therein as well as the implications of certain popular critical approaches, and addresses the effervescent question of relevance.

this volume offers a stimulating and thought-provoking contribution to current film debate

Through thematic chapters covering pregnancy

An insightful and illuminating collection of essays on the political and cultural dynamics of travel literature in the nineteenth century

Vernay’s Le Comte de Monte Cristo (1953)

“The writer hopes that many of the white people will be glad to avail themselves of the advantage and facility thus afforded to them for becoming acquainted in some measure

exploring the lessons to be learned from post-conflict efforts to 'deal with the past' in Northern Ireland and providing a starting point for wider academic and public debate in Britain on the significance of this history

This book uncovers the contribution that homegrown women’s magazines made to shaping complex debates about the position of women in society in 1960s Ireland

childrearing

Traces the circulation in Britain of three Hollywood films – Basic Instinct

they developed themes of anti-authoritarianism

Roy Fisher

and research topics