A brilliant outing from one of the finest poets currently working in the English language.
Denise Riley Knihy
Denise Rileyová je anglická básnířka a filozofka, jejíž dílo se vyznačuje paradoxním zkoumáním subjektivity v rámci lyrického módu. Její kritické spisy, které se zabývají mateřstvím, ženami v historii, „identitou“ a filozofií jazyka, jsou uznávány jako významný příspěvek k feminismu a současné filozofii. Rileyová se zaměřuje na jedinečný hlas a literární význam, přičemž čtenářům nabízí svébytný pohled na to, co je v životě a literatuře podstatné.
Impersonal Passion
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- 5 hodin čtení
A collection of essays on the everyday workings of language and how language shapes our social and political existence.
Time Lived, Without Its Flow
- 96 stránek
- 4 hodiny čtení
A beautiful, short philosophical memoir of maternal loss and grief, for readers of Max Porter and Helen MacDonald.
The Words of Selves
- 240 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
In this extended meditation on the language of the self within contemporary social politics, the author ponders the question: What does it matter what you say about yourself? She studies why the requirement to be a something-or-other should be so hard to satisfy in a manner that rings true in the ears of its own subject. schovat popis
The Language, Discourse, Society Reader
- 422 stránek
- 15 hodin čtení
This anniversary reader showcases a diverse array of thinkers from both sides of the Atlantic, highlighting the evolution of theory and scholarship in the last twenty-five years. It encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including linguistics, biology, literary criticism, and law, emphasizing rigorous scholarship and theoretical analysis coupled with political engagement. An introductory overview by the editors sets the stage for exploring the significant contributions within this influential series.
Say Something Back
- 64 stránek
- 3 hodiny čtení
The stunning new collection from one of England's finest and most philosophical contemporary poets.
The story follows a little girl named Pickle, who experiences life's joyful firsts filled with imagination, love, and laughter. Her enchanting smile and the things she cherishes resonate with universal themes of childhood innocence and wonder. Inspired by the author's daughter, this tale evokes cherished memories and highlights the magic of a child's perspective. The author, a retired educator with a rich background in teaching and administration, shares her passion for education and the profound love children bring to everyday adventures.
The Pity
- 69 stránek
- 3 hodiny čtení
New poems by Steve Ely, Zaffar Kunial, Denise Riley, Warsan Shire, and John Glenday
"Am I that Name?"
- 126 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
