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Subjects Barbarian, Monstrous, and Wild
Language: en
Pages: 269
Authors: Maria Boletsi
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-20 - Publisher: BRILL

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Subjects Barbarian, Monstrous, and Wild responds to a contemporary political climate in which historically invested figures of otherness—barbarians, savages,
Subjects Barbarian, Monstrous, and Wild
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Maria Boletsi
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-07 - Publisher: Brill / Rodopi

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In a contemporary political climate where barbarians, monsters, and savages have become ubiquitous figures of otherness, Subjects Barbarian, Monstrous, and Wild
Barbarian: Explorations of a Western Concept in Theory, Literature, and the Arts
Language: en
Pages: 501
Authors: Markus Winkler
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-31 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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Since Greek antiquity, the ‘barbarian’ captivates the Western imaginary and operates as the antipode against which self-proclaimed civilized groups define t
Specters of Cavafy
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Maria Boletsi
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-02 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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The Greek Alexandrian poet C. P. Cavafy (1863–1933) has been recognized as a central figure in European modernism and world literature. His poetry explored th
Languages of Resistance, Transformation, and Futurity in Mediterranean Crisis-Scapes
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Maria Boletsi
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-01 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This collection rethinks crisis in relation to critique through the prism of various declared ‘crises’ in the Mediterranean: the refugee crisis, the Eurozon