Research Catalog

Title

Commanding words : essays on the discursive constructions, manifestations, and subversions of authority / edited by Lynda Chouiten.

Publication

• Newcatle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publising, 2016.
• ©2016

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Details

Additional Authors

Chouiten, Lynda, 1977-

Description

vii, 332 pages : illustrations; 21 cm

Subjects

• Conformity in literature
• Authority in literature
• Dissenters in literature
• Authority > History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Authority in carnivalesque times / Lynda Chouiten -- Competing claims to authority in the early colonial sportscape : a case study of horse racing in Algeria / Philip Dine -- L'écrivain africain eurographe : au-delà d'Ariel et de Caliban / Si Abderrahmane Arab -- British colonialism, authority, and the framework of "order" in nineteenth-century India / Javed Iqbal Wani -- Specters of desire : tangomania, orientalism, and stereotypes of Latinity / Kirsty Bennett -- Gods and heroes : manifestations of Western authority in Knud Holmboe's Desert Encounter / Lynda Chouiten -- Writing against power : textual/sexual acts in André Brink's Other Lives / Hager Ben Driss -- Communist authoritarian discourses and practices in Romanian New Wave cinema / Adriana Cordali Gradea -- Authority and subversion : the aesthetic power of democratic Utopia in Wolf Biermann's poetry / Arvi Sepp -- Pacifism and its counter-discourses in the modern era / Bill Bolin -- "But how can a wall protect if it is not a continuous structure?" : rethinking the literary periodization of modernism in Franz Kafka's "The Great Wall of China" / Verita Sriratana -- The periodical disruption : the minor methods of the eighteenth-century American essay / K.A. Wisniewski -- Authorship and authority : oral, textual, and post-textual presences of authorial identity / Subashish Bhattacharjee and Saikat Guha -- Autorité littéraire et autorité commerciale : l'exemple du théatre de Victor Hugo et d'Alexandre Dumas / Patrick Voisin -- Authority through agency : the role of some women delegates in the late antique Islamic world / Adam Walker -- Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey : gender, discourse, and power / Linda Gill -- Le divorce et l'autorité masculine en Algérie / Djamal Zenati and Abdelkarim Mahraoui -- Autorité de l'écrivain et discours genré : Marguerite Yourcenar et Virginia Woolf / A'icha Kathrada -- The Making of "Maya": authority, knowledge, and the construction of history / Kathryn Marie Hudson -- L'école algérienne d'hier à aujourd'hui : vers un effondrement de l'autorité pédagogique / Fatima Zohra Boukerma and Habiba Benaouda -- Learning by doing in a changing university organization / Heli I. Koskinen.

Call Number

JFD 16-3544

ISBN

• 144388880X
• 9781443888806

OCLC

942710771

Title

Commanding words : essays on the discursive constructions, manifestations, and subversions of authority / edited by Lynda Chouiten.

Publisher

Newcatle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publising, 2016.

Copyright Date

©2016

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Chouiten, Lynda, 1977- editor.

Research Call Number

JFD 16-3544