Interpreting Cultures

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Hart is a poet, critic, historian, and author of Theater and World, Breath and Dust, Representing the New World, Empires and Colonies, Musing, Dreamwork, From Shakespeare to Obama. He has held appointments and visiting appointments at Toronto, Cambridge, Alberta, the Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III), Princeton, Harvard and elsewhere. His work has been translated into many languages. Klappentext This book focuses on how we perceive, know and interpret culture across disciplinary boundaries. The study combines theoretical and critical contexts for close readings in culture through discussions of literature, philosophy, history, psychology and visual arts by and about men and women in Europe, the Americas and beyond. Zusammenfassung This book focuses on how we perceive! know and interpret culture across disciplinary boundaries. The study combines theoretical and critical contexts for close readings in culture through discussions of literature! philosophy! history! psychology and visual arts by and about men and women in Europe! the Americas and beyond. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Recognitions Readings: History and Poetics Readings: Writers, Images and Poets Conclusion

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Introduction Recognitions Readings: History and Poetics Readings: Writers, Images and Poets Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: J Hart, J. Hart, Jonathan Hart
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.06.2006
• EAN: 9781403971289
• ISBN: 978-1-4039-7128-9
• Dimensions: 147 mm x 223 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Religion, B, Literature, Cultural Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Religion: general, Literary theory, Literature, general, Sociocultural Anthropology, Culture—Study and teaching, Literature—History and criticism, Literary History, Religious Studies, general, Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Literature—Philosophy, Literature: history and criticism, Biography, Literature and Literary studies, Close reading;culture;history of literature;religion