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    The Talking Cure: Essays in Psychoanalysis and Language

    This book addresses itself to the problem of understanding the relations between psychoanalysis and language not only in terms of contemporary linguistic and philosophical conceptions of language but also in…

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    T.S. Eliot

    Colin MacCabe

    TS Eliot’s life took him from the United States to England, from philosophy to poetry and from modern scepticism to traditional Christianity. This study places Eliot’ poetry in the context…

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    Godard: A Portrait of the Artist at Seventy

    Colin Maccabe

    Jean-Luc Godard’s early films revolutionised the language of cinema for everyone, from the Superbrats of Hollywood to the political cinema of the Third World. Yet in 1968, he abandoned one…

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    James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word

    Colin MacCabe

    This second edition of Colin MacCabe’s James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word reprints a classic critical text on Joyce and adds a wealth of new material which places…

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    James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word

    Colin MacCabe

    This second edition of Colin MacCabe’s James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word reprints a classic critical text on Joyce and adds a wealth of new material which places…

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    T.S. Eliot

    Colin MacCabe

    T S Eliot’s life took him from the United States to England, from philosophy to poetry and from modern scepticism to traditional Christianity. This study places Eliot’ poetry in the…

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    Godard: A Portrait of the Artist at Seventy

    Colin Maccabe (University of Pittsburgh)

    Jean-Luc Godard’s early films revolutionised the language of cinema for everyone, from the Superbrats of Hollywood to the political cinema of the Third World. Yet in 1968, he abandoned one…

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    Performance

    Colin MacCabe (University of Pittsburgh, USA)

    Provides the definitive history of the making of Performance, which melded the worlds of rock music and street violence, reality and fantasy.

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    Film and the End of Empire

    Lee Grieveson

    In these two volumes of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism…

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    Godard’s Contempt: Essays from The London Consortium

    Combining work from established film critics and the very freshest of voices, this collection brings to bear a wide range of cultural and disciplinary backgrounds on one of the most…

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    The Grass Arena: An Autobiography

    John Healy

    John Healy, the son of poor Irish immigrants in London, grows up hardened by violence and soon finds himself overwhelmed by alcoholism. He ends up in the grass arena: the…

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    James Joyce: A Very Short Introduction

    Colin MacCabe (Distinguished Professor of English and Film, University of Pittsburgh)

    James Joyce was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. This book explores his novels and short stories, and analyses the literary traditions and social factors influencing…

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    The Schreber Case

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    Schreber was a judge and doctor of law who lived according to a strict set of principles. His nervous illness first manifested itself as hypochondria and insomnia - which he…

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    Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary

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    From nature to cultural appropriation, and from black to terror, the most important words in political and cultural debate have complicated and complex histories. Keywords for Today takes us deep…

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    True to the Spirit: Film Adaptation and the Question of Fidelity

    Spanning examples from Shakespeare to Ghost World, and addressing such notable directors as Welles, Kubrick, Hawks, Tarkovsky, and Ophuls, the contributors to this volume write against the grain of recent…

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    True to the Spirit: Film Adaptation and the Question of Fidelity

    Spanning examples from Shakespeare to Ghost World, and addressing such notable directors as Welles, Kubrick, Hawks, Tarkovsky, and Ophuls, the contributors to this volume write against the grain of recent…

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    Perpetual Carnival: Essays on Film and Literature

    Colin MacCabe (Distinguished Professor of English and Film, Distinguished Professor of English and Film, University of Pittsburgh)

    Upholding literature and film together as academically interwoven, Perpetual Carnival underscores the everlasting coexistence of realism and modernism, eschewing the popularly accepted view that the latter is itself a rejection…

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    Perpetual Carnival: Essays on Film and Literature

    Colin MacCabe (Distinguished Professor of English and Film, Distinguished Professor of English and Film, University of Pittsburgh)

    Upholding literature and film together as academically interwoven, Perpetual Carnival underscores the everlasting coexistence of realism and modernism, eschewing the popularly accepted view that the latter is itself a rejection…

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    Racist Traces and Other Writing: European Pedigrees/ African Contagions

    James A. Snead

    This volume is a selection of essays and short stories by the influential critic of German and American literature and popular culture, James A. Snead. The volume contains essays and…

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    White Screens Black Images: Hollywood from the Dark Side

    James Snead,Colin MacCabe (University of Pittsburgh, USA),Cornel West

    In these essays, completed shortly before his death in 1989, Snead offers a thoughtful inquiry into the intricate modes of racial coding in Hollywood cinema from 1915 to 1985. Snead’s…

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