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Pouvoirs de l horreur: essai sur l abjection

by Kristeva, Julia

fromCollection 'Tel Quel'

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Pouvoirs de l'horreur Pourquoi l'abjection ? Pourquoi y a-t-il ce " quelque chose " qui n'est ni sujet, ni objet, mais qui, sans cesse, revient, révulse, repousse, fascine ? Pourquoi de l'abject ? Ce n'est pas de la névrose. On l'entrevoit dans la phobie, la psychose. Il s'agit …

The murder mystique: female killers and popular culture

by Nalepa, Laurie, Pfefferman, Richard

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« Combining compelling storytelling with insightful observation, the book invites readers to take a close look at ten high-profile killings committed by American women. The work exposes the forces that underlie the public's fascination with female killers and determines why thes…

On the Art of the No Drama: The Major Treatises of Zeami

by Rimer, J. Thomas

fromPrinceton Library of Asian Translations

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This annotated translation is the first systematic rendering into any Western language of the nine major treatises on the art of the Japanese No theater by Zeami Motokivo (1363-1443). Zeami, who transformed the No from a country entertainment into a vehicle for profound theatric…