Andrew Shields4h ago
Helping my daughter prepare for a German exam on Germanophone literary history. #111Words #Fatherhood #Daughter #GermanClass #BaselSchools #GermanophoneLiterature #Enlightenment #Postmodernism #Literature #ComparativeLiterature #Doctorate https://111-words.ghost.io/helping-my-daughter-prepare-for-a-german-exam-on-germanophone-literary-history/
Helping my daughter prepare for a German exam on Germanophone literary history

My daughter Sara has a German test tomorrow on literary epochs and movements in Germanophone literature from the Enlightenment to Postmodernism, so she asked me to discuss the material with her. While my doctorate is in Comparative Literature, I had to take a Master's exam in a national literature, whose

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il manifesto: Corpo a corpo con l’immateriale

È una bella notizia, quella del ritorno in libreria di Postmodernismo, ovvero, La logica culturale del tardo capitalismo (Einaudi, pp. 552, euro 30), probabilmente il testo più noto di Fredric […]
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Body to body with the immaterial

It’s good news, the return to bookstores of Postmodernism, that is, The Logic of Late Capitalism (Einaudi, pp. 552, euro 30), probably the most well-known work of Fredric […]
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#Postmodernism #Immaterial

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Corpo a corpo con l’immateriale | il manifesto

(Cultura) È una bella notizia, quella del ritorno in libreria di Postmodernismo, ovvero, La logica culturale del tardo capitalismo (Einaudi, pp. 552, euro 30), probabilmente il testo più noto di Fredric Jameson, originariamente comparso nel 1991 per i tipi di Duke University Press. Il merito della prima traduzione integrale va a Fazi, che l’aveva pubblicato nel

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swanksalotMar 8
Sorry, Jean Baudrillard — Trump's war with Iran is taking place https://www.thenecessaryfictions.com/p/trumps-war-on-iran-is-actually-taking
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Sorry, Jean Baudrillard — Trump's war with Iran is taking place

What Donald Trump's war with Iran has to do with the famed postmodern philosopher.

The Necessary Fictions
Mark HarbingerFeb 12

Anything that gets in the way of clear communications...is f*ck!ng stupid.

But don't take my word for it, just ask "them".

#Language
#USPol #Postmodernism #AlgorithmicInsanity

Dr Ian McCormickFeb 2
Vintage Baudrillard in Middle English ! #theory #postmodernism #HigherEd
Show threadAssoc for Scottish LiteratureJan 26

“Illuminated by lightning flashes of descriptive brilliance, Brown’s prose evokes melodrama, Greek tragedy and postmodern alienation…”

You can download a free ebook edition of THE HOUSE WITH THE GREEN SHUTTERS from @gutenberg_org

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25876

#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #modernism #postmodernism

The House with the Green Shutters by George Douglas Brown

Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

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Show threadAssoc for Scottish LiteratureJan 26

The House with the Green Shutters

Shown on BBC2 in 1989 as part of the “Edinburgh Nights” Edinburgh festival series by Communicado Theatre, the company’s first touring show

Act Two

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQSHGdWAb_U

#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #modernism #postmodernism #drama #theatre

The House with the Green Shutters - (Act Two)

The House with the Green Shutters - (Act Two) Shown in 1989 as part of the 'Edinburgh Nights' Edinburgh festival series by Communicado Theatre.http://www.co...

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Show threadAssoc for Scottish LiteratureJan 26

The House with the Green Shutters

Shown on BBC2 in 1989 as part of the “Edinburgh Nights” Edinburgh festival series by Communicado Theatre, the company’s first touring show

Act One

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tfo2R1RGt9g

#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #modernism #postmodernism #drama #theatre

The House with the Green Shutters - Act One

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Show threadAssoc for Scottish LiteratureJan 26

“Perhaps because Scotland is placed geographically and linguistically at the periphery of the United Kingdom by an Anglo-centric vision, Scottish writers often write from and about particular places”

‘Location and dis-location in George Douglas Brown’s The House with the Green Shutters”
Benjamine Toussaint, Études anglaises 70/4, 2017

@litstudies

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https://shs.cairn.info/article/E_ETAN_704_0429?lang=en&ID_ARTICLE=E_ETAN_704_0429

#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #modernism #postmodernism

Show threadAssoc for Scottish LiteratureJan 26

“To pick up a pen is to place oneself outside the community… it is not really possible to write about community and remain uncompromised”

—read Dorothy McMillan’s essay “Rural Realism”, on George Douglas Brown’s THE HOUSE WITH THE GREEN SHUTTERS

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https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2022/05/rural-realism/

#Scottish #literature #20thcentury #modernism #postmodernism

Rural Realism - The Bottle Imp

What follows is the text of the McNeillie Lecture, which I gave at the Wigtown Book Festival, 2006. Some recent interest in The House with the Green Shutters has prompted me to reproduce the lecture here. It has never been published and may provide readers with some thoughts, not academic, but I hope still of […]

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