Narratives of Injury redescribes the history of injury from the perspective of those most at risk, rather than medical professionals and other outsiders.
Este volumen aborda las relaciones entre género y literatura bajo el franquismo de manera panorámica y plural: por un lado, no solo limitándose al análisis de las representaciones literarias del género, sino prestando también atención al papel que desempeñan en esta relación diversos agentes del campo literario, como las figuras autoriales o las colecciones editoriales; por otro lado, proponiendo capítulos que beben de diversas subdisciplinas de los estudios de género, como la crítica literaria feminista, los estudios de la masculinidad o la teoría queer.
Comfort and domestic space are complex narratives that can help draw our attention to everything from urban planning, everyday objects, and new technologies to class conflict, racial and ethnic segregation, and the gendering of domestic labour.
The early Stuart funeral elegy was a copious and digressive genre, and exceptional deaths pressed elegists to stretch beyond the usual rhetoric of grief and commemoration.
The mediated Arctic analyses the multiple relations between geography and cultural production that have long shaped - and are currently transforming - the circumpolar world.
Pandemics and Apocalypse rereads classical narratives of plague from the Bible (Exodus) and classical antiquity, both Greek (Homer, Thucydides, Sophocles) and Roman (Lucretius, Virgil, Ovid), through the Middle Ages (Dante, Boccaccio) and Modernity (Defoe, Manzoni, Artaud, Camus) as a basis for contemplating the significance of the recent Covid-19 pandemic.
The story has assumed an excellent position in modern literature, and its scope has expanded, in terms of breadth and depth, until it includes the events of the soul and the hidden feelings that confront our behavior and the interpretation of our impulses.
Among the aims of the present book is to educate locals about the danger of this group of fishes as part of a public education and awareness program that should be initiated in the coastal areas.