A Report on the Afterlife of Culture

A Report on the Afterlife of Culture
Author: Stephen Henighan
Publisher: Biblioasis
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2008-04-30
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1897231652


Download A Report on the Afterlife of Culture Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

In this essay collection, Henighan ranges across continents, centuries and linguistic traditions to examine how literary culture and our perception of history are changing as the world grows smaller. He weaves together daring literary criticism with front-line reporting on events such as the end of the Cold War in Poland and African reactions to the G8 Summit.


A Report on the Afterlife of Culture
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Stephen Henighan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-30 - Publisher: Biblioasis

GET EBOOK

In this essay collection, Henighan ranges across continents, centuries and linguistic traditions to examine how literary culture and our perception of history a
A Traveler's Guide to the Afterlife
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Mark Mirabello
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-15 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

GET EBOOK

A grand survey of the world’s death and afterlife traditions throughout history • Examines beliefs from many different cultures on the soul, heaven, hell, a
The Afterlife Is Where We Come From
Language: en
Pages: 444
Authors: Alma Gottlieb
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

GET EBOOK

When a new baby arrives among the Beng people of West Africa, they see it not as being born, but as being reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world. Fa
Chaucer's Afterlife
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Kathleen Forni
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-13 - Publisher: McFarland

GET EBOOK

This study explores Chaucer's present-day cultural reputation by way of popular culture. In just the past two decades his texts have been adapted to a wide vari
When Words Deny the World
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Stephen Henighan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: The Porcupine's Quill

GET EBOOK

`It's the liveliest, most cogently argued, most provocative and most infuriatingly self-satisfied work of literary criticism to be published in this country in