P Murray
Biographic Data
| ID | 12663 |
|---|---|
| NAME | P Murray |
| GIVEN NAMES | P |
| FAMILY NAME | Murray |
| SIGNATURE | MURRAY P |
| AFFILIATIONS | RMIT University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7078-0952 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
We Make Them Our Kin
Pets, companion animals, and 'more-than-human' kin play important roles in people's lives. Animals are familiar and familial-they are often integral family members and can help create communities beyond the family unit. People rely on their pets for emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. More recently, research into the role of animals in the lives of older adults has come into focus, especially through the visibilities and visualities of…
Glossolalalararium Pandemiconium
If there is any throughline to COVID-19, it lies within a narrative of capriciousness. To explore the paradox of the pandemic as proliferation meets obliteration, I alternate randomization with redaction within a riotous essamblage combining essayistic principles of “prepositional thinking” with bricolage. Neologisms meet textracts of responses to the 21 prompts of the Massive and Micro experiment. Glossolalalararium Pandemiconium comes with a he…
Tragedy, Women And The Family In Plato’s Republic
This chapter argues that Plato's attack on poetry, and particularly on tragedy, in the Republic is related to his exclusion of the feminine. The only significant difference between men and women is that the female bears children, whereas the male begets them. Plato's proposals are radical by any standards, but particularly when viewed against the background of the social practices of fourth-century Athens. The association of lamentation with the …
Inspiration and Technique
Inspiration is a deeply unfashionable subject in literary theory today and, with the notable exception of Timothy Clark's The Theory of Inspiration (Manchester, 1997), questions about the relationship between artists and their work are generally deemed unworthy of study in academic circles. And yet inspiration has been a central theme in the discourse of authorship from ancient Greece to modern times. Since Homer first invoked the Muse in the ope…
Comparing Postcolonial Literatures
Must a Historicist be a Relativist
Robert D'Amico Historicism and Knowledge (New York: Routledge, 1989), 174 pp. + xiv, $12.95
Promises, Premises and Problems
Mary Ellen Batiuk, Patricia Fleming and Patrick Murray
Inspiration and Technique
Inspiration is a deeply unfashionable subject in literary theory today and, with the notable exception of Timothy Clark's The Theory of Inspiration (Manchester, 1997), questions about the relationship between artists and their work are generally deemed unworthy of study in academic circles. And yet inspiration has been a central theme in the discourse of authorship from ancient Greece to modern times. Since Homer first invoked the Muse in the ope…
We Make Them Our Kin
Pets, companion animals, and 'more-than-human' kin play important roles in people's lives. Animals are familiar and familial-they are often integral family members and can help create communities beyond the family unit. People rely on their pets for emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. More recently, research into the role of animals in the lives of older adults has come into focus, especially through the visibilities and visualities of…
Promises, Premises and Problems
Mary Ellen Batiuk, Patricia Fleming and Patrick Murray
Must a Historicist be a Relativist
Robert D'Amico Historicism and Knowledge (New York: Routledge, 1989), 174 pp. + xiv, $12.95
Comparing Postcolonial Literatures
Inspiration and Technique
Inspiration is a deeply unfashionable subject in literary theory today and, with the notable exception of Timothy Clark's The Theory of Inspiration (Manchester, 1997), questions about the relationship between artists and their work are generally deemed unworthy of study in academic circles. And yet inspiration has been a central theme in the discourse of authorship from ancient Greece to modern times. Since Homer first invoked the Muse in the ope…
Tragedy, Women And The Family In Plato’s Republic
This chapter argues that Plato's attack on poetry, and particularly on tragedy, in the Republic is related to his exclusion of the feminine. The only significant difference between men and women is that the female bears children, whereas the male begets them. Plato's proposals are radical by any standards, but particularly when viewed against the background of the social practices of fourth-century Athens. The association of lamentation with the …
Glossolalalararium Pandemiconium
If there is any throughline to COVID-19, it lies within a narrative of capriciousness. To explore the paradox of the pandemic as proliferation meets obliteration, I alternate randomization with redaction within a riotous essamblage combining essayistic principles of “prepositional thinking” with bricolage. Neologisms meet textracts of responses to the 21 prompts of the Massive and Micro experiment. Glossolalalararium Pandemiconium comes with a he…
We Make Them Our Kin
Pets, companion animals, and 'more-than-human' kin play important roles in people's lives. Animals are familiar and familial-they are often integral family members and can help create communities beyond the family unit. People rely on their pets for emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. More recently, research into the role of animals in the lives of older adults has come into focus, especially through the visibilities and visualities of…
Philosophy (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)