Learning Commons | Cardinal Cushing Library
Library Catalog - Books/Videos

Deconstructing the Kimbell : an essay on meaning and architecture / by Benedikt, Michael

Subjects:

Deconstruction and theology / by Altizer, Thomas

Deconstructing South Park : critical examinations of animated transgression /

Table of Contents: “…Deconstructing South Park? South Park is deconstruction! …”

Interpretation, deconstruction, and ideology : an introduction to some current issues in literary theory / by Butler, Christopher, 1940-

Deconstruction, theory and practice / by Norris, Christopher, 1947-

Subjects: “…Deconstruction. sh 85036226…”

Undoing the social : towards a deconstructive sociology / by Game, Ann

Subjects:

The mother in the age of mechanical reproduction : psychoanalysis, photography, deconstruction / by Marder, Elissa

Freedom and interpretation

Subjects:

Literary criticism and the Gospels : the theoretical challenge by Moore, Stephen D., 1954-

Subjects:

Take back the truth : confronting Papal power and the religious right by Manning, Joanna, 1943-

Table of Contents:

Literary theory and criticism : an introduction by Stevens, Anne H., 1971-

Table of Contents:

Genetics and the unsettled past : the collision of DNA, race, and history

Table of Contents: “…Making history via DNA, making DNA from history : deconstructing the race-disease connection in admixture mapping /…”

Debates in the digital humanities 2019

Table of Contents: “…Not just guns but bullets, too: "Deconstructive" and "Constructive" making within the digital humanities /…”

Handbook of research on multicultural education

Table of Contents:

Feminist interpretations of Jacques Derrida

Table of Contents: “…McDonald -- Displacement and the discourse of woman / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -- Ontology and equivocation : Derrida's politics of sexual difference / Elizabeth Grosz -- Deconstruction and feminism : a repetition / Peggy Kamuf -- Toward an ethic of desire : Derrida, fiction, and the law of the feminine / Peg Birmingham -- Editor's note -- Civil disobedience and deconstruction / Drucilla Cornell -- The force of law : metaphysical or political? …”

Beginning theory : an introduction to literary and cultural theory by Barry, Peter, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Structuralist chickens and liberal humanist eggs ; Signs of the fathers : Saussure -- Post-structuralism and deconstruction -- Postmodernism. 'Landmarks' in postmodernism : Habermas, Lyotard and Baudrillard -- Psychoanalytic criticism. …”

No more rules : graphic design and postmodernism by Poynor, Rick

Table of Contents: “…Origins -- Deconstruction -- Appropriation -- Techna -- Authorship -- Opposition.…”
Get full text

Awareness bound and unbound : Buddhist essays by Loy, David, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Myth broken and unbroken -- Awareness bound and unbound: on the nature of attention -- Language against its own mystifications: deconstruction in Nagarjuna and Dogen -- Dead words, living words, and healing words: the disseminations of Dogen and Eckhart -- Zhuangzi and Nagarjuna on the truth of no truth -- Cyberbabel -- Dying to the self that never was -- The dharma of Emanuel Swedenborg -- The karma of women -- The West against the rest?…”

Displacement : Derrida and after

Table of Contents: “…Op writing / Gregory Ulmer -- Staging, Mont Blanc / Herman Rapaport -- A trace of style / Tom Conley -- Jacques Derrida and the heretic hermeneutic / Susan Handelman -- Hegel on the sublime / Paul de Man -- Deconstruction and social theory / Michael Ryan -- Displacement and the discourse of woman / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.…”

The art of fiction : notes on craft for young writers by Gardner, John, 1933-1982

Table of Contents: “…Aesthetic law and artistic mystery -- Basic skills, genre, and fiction as dream -- Interest and truth -- Metafiction, deconstruction and jazzing around -- Common errors -- Technique -- Plotting -- Exercises.…”

The age of insight : the quest to understand the unconscious in art, mind, and brain : from Vienna 1900 to the present by Kandel, Eric R.

Table of Contents: “…A psychoanalytic psychology and art of unconscious emotion -- An inward turn : Vienna 1900 -- Exploring the truths hidden beneath the surface : origins of a scientific medicine -- Viennese artists, writers, and scientists meet in the Zuckerkandl Salon -- Exploring the brain beneath the skull : origins of a scientific psychiatry -- Exploring mind together with the brain : the development of a brain-based psychology -- Exploring mind apart from the brain : origins of a dynamic psychology -- Searching for inner meaning in literature -- The depiction of modern women's sexuality in art -- The depiction of the psyche in art -- The fusion of eroticism, aggression, and anxiety in art -- A cognitive psychology of visual perception and emotional response to art -- Discovering the beholder's share -- Observation is also invention : the brain as a creativity machine -- The emergence of twentieth-century painting -- A biological science of the beholder's visual response to art -- The brain's processing of visual images -- Deconstruction of the visual image: the building blocks of form perception -- Reconstruction of the world we see : vision is information processing -- High-level vision and the brain's perception of face, hands, and body -- Top-down processing of information : using memory to find meaning -- The deconstruction of emotion : the search for emotional primitives -- The artistic depiction of emotion through the face, hands, body, and color -- Unconscious emotions, conscious feelings, and their bodily expression -- A biological science of the beholder's emotional response to art -- Top-down control of cognitive emotional information -- The biological response to beauty and ugliness in art -- The beholder's share : entering the private theater of another's mind -- The biology of the beholder's share : modeling other people's minds -- How the brain regulates emotion and empathy -- An evolving dialogue between visual art and science -- Artistic universals and the austrian expressionists -- The creative brain -- The cognitive unconscious and the creative brain -- Brain circuits for creativity -- Talent, creativity, and brain development -- Knowing ourselves : the new dialogue between art and science.…”

Radical political theology : religion and politics after liberalism by Crockett, Clayton, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Paul with Deleuze -- Plasticity and the future of theology: messianicity and the deconstruction of Christianity -- Conclusion: six theses on political theology.…”

Filmspeak : how to understand literary theory by watching movies by Tomarken, Edward, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Deconstruction -- Michel Foucault and "power-knowledge" -- Reception theory : Wolfgang Iser -- Jacques Lacan and post-Freudianism -- Post-Marxism : Fredric Jameson -- Post-feminism : Hélène Cixous.…”

Global literary theory : an anthology

Table of Contents: “…Levinas And Laozi On The Deconstruction Of Ethics (2007) / A.T. Nuyen.…”

Theory in the classroom

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introduction / Cary Nelson -- Problematizing interpretation: some opening questions / Cary Nelson -- A teachable theory of interpretation / William R. Schroeder -- Deconstruction and pedagogy / Vincent B. Leitch -- Teaching feminist theory / Paula A. …”

Provocateur : images of women and minorities in advertising by Cortese, Anthony Joseph Paul

Table of Contents: “…Representations, multiculturalism, and mass media -- Visual attraction, body display, and advertising -- Constructed bodies, deconstructing ads : sexism in advertising -- Symbolic racism in advertising -- Ethnic advertising -- Speed and fragmentation : toward postmodern consciousness.…”

Yolanda M. López by Davalos, Karen Mary, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…From la frontera: family and courage in San Diego -- In the trenches: development of a political artist -- Finding a language: deconstruction, semiotics, social change -- Guadalupe as feminist proposal -- Collecting and exhibiting Mexicana -- "Yolanda's got a brand new bag".…”
Table of contents only

Key concepts in critical management studies / Critical management studies

Table of Contents: “…-- Accountability -- Aesthetics -- Alternative organisation -- American pragmatism -- Actor-network theory (ANT) -- Bureaucracy -- Business ethics -- Capitalism and anticapitalism -- Class -- Colonialism and postcolonialism -- Commodity fetishism -- Consumer culture -- Corporate social reporting -- Corporate social responsibility -- Corporation -- Critical accounting -- Critical human resource management -- Critical international management -- Critical marketing studies -- Critical realism -- Critical theory -- Deconstruction -- Dialectics -- Discourse -- Environmentalism -- Feminism -- Gender -- Globalisation -- Governmentality -- Hegemony -- Hermeneutics -- Identity -- Ideology -- Immaterial labour -- Labour process theory -- Managerialism -- Marxism and post-Marxism -- Materiality -- McDonaldisation -- Neoliberalism -- Paradigm -- Political economy -- Postmodernism -- Poststructuralism -- Power -- Queer theory -- Reflexivity -- Sexuality -- Subjectivity and subjectivation -- Surveillance -- Utopia and utopianism.…”

Twentieth-century continental philosophy

Table of Contents: “…French feminist philosophy : de Beauvoir, Kristeva, Irigaray, Le Doeuff, Cixous / Alison Ainley -- Deconstruction and Derrida / Simon Critchley and Timothy Mooney -- Postmodernist theory : Lyotard, Baudrillard and others / Thomas Docherty.…”

African American history reconsidered by Dagbovie, Pero Gaglo

Table of Contents: “…Woodson's appeal, black history, and black radical thought -- Ample proof of this may be found : early black women historians -- Shadow vs. substance : deconstructing Booker T. Washington -- Genocide and African American history.…”

My word! : plagiarism and college culture by Blum, Susan Debra

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : plagiarism in college -- A question of judgment : plagiarism is not one thing, once and for all -- Intertexuality, authorship, and plagiarism : my word, your word, their word [arrow] our word -- Observing the performance self : multiplicity versus authenticity -- Growing up in the college bubble : the tasks and temptations of adolescence -- No magic bullet : deconstructing plagiarism -- Conclusion : what is to be done?…”

The Oxford history of Mexico / History of Mexico

Table of Contents: “…Sherman -- The time of the technocrats and deconstruction of the revolution / Roderic Ai Camp -- Mass media and popular culture in the postrevolutionary era / Anne Rubenstein.…”

Against white feminism : notes on disruption by Zakaria, Rafia, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…-- The White Savior Industrial Complex and the Ungrateful Brown Feminist -- White feminists and feminist wars -- Sexual liberation is women's empowerment -- Honor killings, FGC, and white feminist supremacy -- "I built a white feminist temple" -- From deconstruction to reconstruction -- Conclusion: On fear and futures.…”

Thy kingdom come : how the religious right distorts the faith and threatens America, an Evangelical's lament by Balmer, Randall Herbert

Table of Contents: “…: Roy's Rock, Roger Williams, and the First Amendment -- Deconstructing democracy: school vouchers, homeschooling, and the war on public education -- Creationism by design: the Religious Right's request for intellectual legitimacy --- Voices in the wilderness: Evangelicals and the environment -- Taking the country back -- Decoding the rhetoric of the Religious Right.…”

Behind the mask of the strong black woman : voice and the embodiment of a costly performance by Beauboeuf-Lafontant, Tamara

Table of Contents: “…A half-told tale of black womanhood -- More than "the historical, the monolithic me" : deconstructing strong black womanhood -- Living the lies : embodying "good" womanhood -- Keeping up appearances : the performance of strength -- Lies make us sick : embodied distress among strong black women -- Coming to voice : transcending strength -- Epilogue : mules no more, just "levelly human" : a societal challenge.…”

Black regions of the imagination : African American writers between the nation and the world by Dunbar, Eve, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Becoming American through ethnographic writing: Zora Neale Hurston and the performance of ethnography -- Escape through ethnography: literary regionalism and the image of non-racial alignment in Richard Wright's travel writing -- Deconstructing the romance of rthnography: queering knowledge in James Baldwin's Another country -- Ethnography of the absurd: Chester Himes' detective fiction and counter-images of Black life -- Conclusion: Look down! …”

Embattled garrisons : comparative base politics and American globalism by Calder, Kent E.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The heritage of history -- Deepening vulnerability : changing profiles of forward deployment and implications for policy -- Base politics : a conceptual introduction -- The nature of the contest -- The base politics environment : comparative perspectives -- Base politics deconstructed : four national paradigms -- Base politics management : the micro-dimension -- The financial equations : local equities, base stability, and burden-sharing -- Bases and American strategy : emerging options -- Implications for policy and theory.…”
Table of contents only

Heidegger's concept of truth by Dahlstrom, Daniel O.

Jewish eugenics by Glad, John

Table of Contents: “…-- Darwinism -- Ethical implications of Darwinism -- The anti-Darwinian rebellion -- Judaism and science -- "Jewish studies" -- Zionism -- Lamarckian egalitarianism -- Anglo-American eugenicists -- The popular image of eugenics -- Eugenics and Hitler -- The holocaust -- Deconstructing the eugenics bashers -- Eugenics in camouflage -- Euthanasia -- Abortion -- Eugenics recovers -- Israel and reproductive cloning -- A paradoxical attitude -- Some questions.…”

The methodologies of art : an introduction by Adams, Laurie

Table of Contents: “…-- 2: Formalism and style -- 3: Iconography -- 4: Contextual approaches I: Marxism, orientalism, colonialism, and racial iconography -- 5: Contextual approaches II: Feminism and gender -- 6: Biography and autobiography -- 7: Semiotics I: Structuralism and post-structuralism -- 8: Semiotics II: Deconstruction -- 9: Psychoanalysis I: Freud -- 10: Psychoanalysis II: Winnicott and Lacan --11: Aesthetics and psychoanalysis: Roger Fry and Roland Barthes -- Epilogue: Some Methodologies Applied to Titian's Rape of Lucrezia -- Bibliography of works cited -- Index.…”