Carol Jacobs Books
Handmade Urbanism: Mumbai, São Paulo, Istanbul, Mexico City, Cape Town: From Community Initiatives To Participatory Models
By Ana Álvarez, Michael Krause, José Castillo, Behiç Ak, Anthony Williams, Richard Sennett, Elisabete França, P. K. Das, Edgar Pieterse, Lisette Lagnado, Malika Ndlovu, Ute Weiland, Felipe Leal, Carol Jacobs, Rahul Mehrotra, Ricky Burdett, Marcos Rosa, Olaf Jacobs, Wolfgang Nowak, Aslı Kıyak İngin, Dilip Kadam, Marcos L. Rosa, Arturo Mier Y Terán, Benjamin Gonzalez, Francisco Javier Conde González, Nevoral Alves Bucheroni, Shabama Azmi, Lindsay Bush, Ana Cristina Cintra Camargo, Erhan Demirdizen, Argel Gómez, Dayanand Jadhav, Fernando De Mello Franco, Dayanand Mohite, Demet Mutman, Seema Redkar, Priya Shankar, Councilor Shaun August, Ute E Weiland, Yeliz Yalın Baki, Özlem Ünsal
"People have always been interested in the cities in which they live. With the world's stark urbanization, the engagement of citizens to improve their urban environments is also growing. Far from t...
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Sebald'S Vision
By Carol Jacobs
W. G. Sebald's writing has been widely recognized for its intense, nuanced engagement with the Holocaust, the Allied bombing of Germany in WWII, and other episodes of violence throughout history. T...
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The Dissimulating Harmony: The Image Of Interpretation In Nietzsche, Rilke, Artraud, And Benjamin
By Carol Jacobs, Professor Carol Jacobs
Preface: The Task Of The Interpreter -- 1. Nietzsche: The Stammering Text: The Fragmentary Studies Preliminary To The Birth Of Tragedy -- 2. Rilke: The Tenth Duino Elegy Or The Parable Of The Behea...
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Telling Time: Lévi-Strauss, Ford, Lessing, Benjamin, De Man, Wordsworth, Rilke
By Carol Jacobs, Professor Carol Jacobs
In Poetic Anthropology, Fiction, Or Theoretical Meditations On Writing, Carol Jacobs Contends, Authors Define Their Work In Terms Of A Lapse Of Time, Both In Consciousness And In Conventions Of Rep...
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In The Language Of Walter Benjamin
By Carol Jacobs, Professor Carol Jacobs
If Walter Benjamin (with an irony that belies his seemingly tragic life) is now recognized as one of the century's most important writers, reading him is no easy matter. Benjamin opens one of his m...
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In The Language Of Walter Benjamin
By Jacobs, Carol Jacobs, Prof Carol, Prof Carol Jacobs
If Walter Benjamin (with an irony that belies his seemingly tragic life) is now recognized as one of the century's most important writers, reading him is no easy matter. Benjamin opens one of his m...
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Acts Of Narrative
By Henry Sussman, Carol Jacobs, [Name Missing], Carol Jacobs And Henry Sussman, Contributors Rachel Bowlby ...
This outstanding collection brings together essays that reflect on the nature of narrative, literary criticism, and history from a variety of theoretical and disciplinary perspectives, ranging from...
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