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Desire - Love Stories in Western Culture by Catherine Belsey
$14.00 NZD
Category: Literature | Reading Level: very good
In the light of poststructuralist theory, and with reference to the work of Lacan and Derrida in particular, Catherine Belsey argues that fiction - including poetry, drama and film - is paradoxically the most serious location of writing about desire in Western cultura. Beginning with the celebration of ...Show more
Shakespeare and the Loss of Eden - The Construction of Family Values in Early Modern Culture by Catherine Belsey
$14.00 NZD
Category: Shakespeare | Reading Level: very good
Catherine Belsey treats Shakespeare's plays as the location of cultural history rather than as isolated works of art, and analyzes visual and written material side by side, to explore the emergence of family values. Showing that the loving family was an object of propaganda then as now, Belsey points to ...Show more
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