Bonfires of the American Dream in American Rhetoric, Literature and Film

Bonfires of the American Dream in American Rhetoric, Literature and FilmIn Bonfires of the American Dream, through close cultural studies of classic novels and films Atlas Shrugged, The Great Gatsby, Its a Wonderful Life, and The Wolf of Wall Street Daniel Shaviro helps to provide a better understanding of what went wrong culturally in America.

Canada and the United States discuss modernism's imaginative rethinkings of sex

and each essay investigates the mistakes of best-intentions

The scriptural source for the Ghost Festival in East Asia is the Yulanpen Sūtra

one commentator and 5 interviews

<i>Yon-Doo-Shah-We-Ah (Nubbins)</i>

this timely collection brings together a diverse range of black British literatures

it offers original new readings of works

generated conflict

examine conceptions of curation as intervention and contestation and explore curation’s potential to act as a reconsideration of conventional museum spaces

1930–1960

and Aesthetics' offers close readings of genre films and acknowledged film classics in an attempt to explore both the aesthetics of genre and the definition of  'classic' - as well as the changing perception of so-called classic movies over time

The eminent psychologist Carl Jung is best known for such indelible contributions to modern thought as the concept of the collective unconscious