Kazuo Ishiguro HISTORY / Middle East / Arabian Peninsula

Kazuo Ishiguro HISTORY / Middle East / Arabian PeninsulaHow Japanese is Ishiguro? What role does memory and unreliability play in his narratives? Why was The Unconsoled (1995) perceived to be such a radical break from the earlier novels?. The first complete study to consider all of Ishiguro's work from A pale view of the hills (1982) to When we were Orphans (2000), including his short stories and television plays. Explores the centrality of dignity and displacement in Ishiguro's vision, and teases out the

featuring later writings by Hutchings and a new introduction by film historian Johnny Walker

A study of the rape-revenge film

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Wilson asks why Shakespeare remained so enigmatic about his religious beliefs

This book takes an extreme position in that debate: as far as Tales of magic is concerned

This study covers both the domestic and the international dimensions of the peace process

discourses

Tracing diverse genealogies and trajectories

This collection of essays applies the most current thinking in literature and urban studies to an examination of visual culture of 19th century France – painting

This book examines how modern Catholic contemplative nuns in the Netherlands envisioned their spirituality

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translation and misunderstanding as art objects moved between cultures