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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Paul Auster"”.
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Paul Auster und die Klassiker der American Renaissance
Die Arbeit spürt den Prätexten von Paul Austers Romanen nach: den Texten der Transzendentalisten Emerson und Thoreau, den "düsteren" Klassikern der American Renaissance von Hawthorne, Melville und Poe und schließlich den Ideen des französischen Psychoanalytikers Jacques Lacan. Die drei durch die …
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The poetics of place: New York and identity in the works of Paul Auster
… in the construction of identity in the works of Paul Auster. It traces how Auster moves from a position of urban nihilism to one of qualified optimism for forms of social life and community in the contemporary metropolis. The work of cultural geographers offers a theoretical framework appropriate …
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The world is in my head : my body is in the world : a condição paratópica em Paul Auster : incidências e projecções do espaço na produção literária em prosa
… do espaço na produção literária, em prosa, de Paul Auster, publicada entre 1987 e 2004. Partimos do princípio de que cada obra austeriana analisada funciona como mapa de uma colocação individual e social, porque nela escritor e leitor encontram a possibilidade de aspirar a um entendimento do …
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Paul Auster's writing machine: A thing to write with
… of contemporary American author Paul Auster's work, with a focus on his films and collaborative projects, which so far have suffered critical neglect. In Auster's self- and cross-referential body of work (the so-called "intratext"), where each text is always "a part of" and yet "a …
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Eating otherwise : food and being in twentieth-century literature
… the works of Georges Bataille, Samuel Beckett, Paul Auster, and Margaret Atwood. This selection of authors provides a distinction between the two halves of the twentieth century, the first generally associated with the modernist movement – where acts of eating otherwise can be seen as …
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The trauma aesthetic: (re)mediating absence, emptiness and nation in post-9/11 American film and literature
… (Jonathan Safran Foer, 2005), Man in the Dark (Paul Auster, 2008) and The Road (Cormac McCarthy, 2006), and four films: A History of Violence (d. David Cronenberg, 2005), In the Valley of Elah (d. Paul Haggis, 2007), 25th Hour (d. Spike Lee, 2002) and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (d. …
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Disaster's Culture of Utopia after 9/11 and Katrina: Fiction, Documentary, Memorial
… of Moshin Hamid, Claire Messud, Alissa Torres, Paul Auster, and Jonathan Safran Foer models a cosmopolitanism that repairs the self's relationship to the Other by allowing the Other an agency previously unavailable before 9/11. Chapter three examines how When the Levees Broke, Trouble the Water, …
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Le SENS de la TRANSLATION: Essays on the Bilingual Body
… the work of Caroline Bergvall, Michel Butor and Paul Auster, and from scientific disciplines, in the writings of mathematician Henri Poincaré, who invites us to rethink geometrical translation. Each essay originated as a conference paper and tackles the experience of translation, whether it be …
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Modos de mitigação da solidão do herói austeriano : um estudo de Oracle night e The brooklyn folies
… pretende demonstrar que, ao longo da obra de Paul Auster, a arte, em geral, e a literatura, em particular, são formas de regeneração, imortalização e mitigação da solidão do herói. A solidão como tema recorrente na obra do autor, para além de ser ilustrativa da condição pós-moderna, à qual …
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Away, A Novel, And a Critical Essay on Narrative Space with Reference of Paul Auster's Fiction
… essay on narrative space with reference of Paul Auster’s fiction My novel, Away, is mainly the story of a woman travelling alone, leaving all friends and relatives behind. She seeks out remote, beautiful and difficult places where, firstly, she has travelled to before and, then, different …