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  1. The poethical wager
    Published: c2003
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0520218396; 0520218418
    RVK Categories: EC 1874 ; EC 2430 ; HU 9800
    Subjects: Feminism and literature; Women in literature; Literature, Modern; Literature and morals; Ethik; Frauenliteratur; Literatur
    Scope: xii, 279 p
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. The poethical wager
    Published: c2003
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley

    In these highly inventive essays, Joan Retallack, acclaimed poet and essayist, conveys her unique post-utopian vision as she explores the relationship between art and life in today's chaotic world. In the tradition of the essay as complex humanist... more

    Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung, Bibliothek und wissenschaftliche Information
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    In these highly inventive essays, Joan Retallack, acclaimed poet and essayist, conveys her unique post-utopian vision as she explores the relationship between art and life in today's chaotic world. In the tradition of the essay as complex humanist exploration, she engages ideas from across history: Aristotle's definition of happiness, Epicurus's swerve into unpredictable possibility, Montaigne's essays as an instrument of self-invention, John Cage's redefinition of Silence. Within her unifying rubric of poethics, Retallack gives the reader plenty of surprises with a wonderful range of examples

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0520218418; 0520218396
    Subjects: Literature and morals; Women in literature; Feminism and literature; Literature, Modern; Feminism and literature; Literature and morals; Literature, Modern ; History and criticism; Women in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xii, 279 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

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    ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Essay as Wager""; ""The Poethical Wager""; ""Wager as Essay""; ""Blue Notes on the Know Ledge""; ""Poethics of the Improbable: Rosmarie Waldrop and the Uses of Form""; ""The Experimental Feminine""; ""The Scarlet Aitch: Twenty-Six Notes on the Experimental Feminine""; "":RE:THINKING:LITERARY:FEMINISM: (three essays onto shaky grounds)""; ""The Difficulties of Gertrude Stein, I & II""; ""Four on Cage""; ""Geometries of Attention""; ""Fig. 1, Ground Zero, Fig. 2: John Cage�May 18, 2005""; ""Poethics of a Complex Realism""

    ""UNCAGED WORDS: John Cage in Dialogue with Chance""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Acknowledgments of Permissions""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""

  3. The poethical wager
    Published: 2003
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

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    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780520935235; 0520935233; 1417525401; 9781417525409; 0520218396; 9780520218390; 0520218418; 9780520218413; 1282762397; 9781282762398; 1597348112; 9781597348119
    RVK Categories: HU 9800
    Subjects: Frauenliteratur; Literatur; Ethik
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 279 pages), Illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-268) and index

  4. The poethical wager
    Published: c2003
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley

    In these highly inventive essays, Joan Retallack, acclaimed poet and essayist, conveys her unique post-utopian vision as she explores the relationship between art and life in today's chaotic world. In the tradition of the essay as complex humanist... more

    Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung, Bibliothek und wissenschaftliche Information
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    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
    Online-Ressource
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
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    In these highly inventive essays, Joan Retallack, acclaimed poet and essayist, conveys her unique post-utopian vision as she explores the relationship between art and life in today's chaotic world. In the tradition of the essay as complex humanist exploration, she engages ideas from across history: Aristotle's definition of happiness, Epicurus's swerve into unpredictable possibility, Montaigne's essays as an instrument of self-invention, John Cage's redefinition of Silence. Within her unifying rubric of poethics, Retallack gives the reader plenty of surprises with a wonderful range of examples

     

    Export to reference management software   RIS file
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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0520218418; 0520218396
    Subjects: Literature and morals; Women in literature; Feminism and literature; Literature, Modern; Feminism and literature; Literature and morals; Literature, Modern ; History and criticism; Women in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xii, 279 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Essay as Wager""; ""The Poethical Wager""; ""Wager as Essay""; ""Blue Notes on the Know Ledge""; ""Poethics of the Improbable: Rosmarie Waldrop and the Uses of Form""; ""The Experimental Feminine""; ""The Scarlet Aitch: Twenty-Six Notes on the Experimental Feminine""; "":RE:THINKING:LITERARY:FEMINISM: (three essays onto shaky grounds)""; ""The Difficulties of Gertrude Stein, I & II""; ""Four on Cage""; ""Geometries of Attention""; ""Fig. 1, Ground Zero, Fig. 2: John Cage�May 18, 2005""; ""Poethics of a Complex Realism""

    ""UNCAGED WORDS: John Cage in Dialogue with Chance""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Acknowledgments of Permissions""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""