Irene Kacandes
Biographic Data
| ID | 1697651 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Irene Kacandes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Irene |
| FAMILY NAME | Kacandes |
| SIGNATURE | KACANDES I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Hvordan det at medbevidne kunne transformere den post-pandemiske verden
Af de metaforer, der cirkulerer i medierne for at beskrive covid-19-pandemien, er det for mig mest meningsfulde billede dette: Mens hele verden oplever den samme storm, kaemper vi os igennem den siddende
Concrete poetry and prose
Both “biography” and its Anglo-Saxon rooted equivalent “life writing” (βι ′ος = life, γραφι ′α = writing) are relatively recent terms, according to The Oxford Dictionary, which cites first uses in English from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries respectively. In current academic parlance, as well as in many handbooks and how-to guides, the term “life writing” covers genres as diverse as blogs, diaries, hagiography, genealogy, letters, memoir…
Daddy's War
I Do but I Don’t
Reviewed by: I Do but I Don’t: Why the Way We Marry Matters Irene Kacandes (bio) Kamy Wicoff’s I Do but I Don’t: Why the Way We Marry Matters, Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo Press, 2006 This sassy, surprising book belongs to several genres: part memoir, part advice book, part social analysis; its author aims high and imaginatively to accomplish several goals. As I read it, Wicoff, a professional writer and editor currently balancing those responsibili…
Introduction
A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies
A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies
A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies
Denham, Scott, Irene Kacandes, and Jonathan Petropoulos. A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P 1997. 559 pp. $24.95 paperback. A User's Guide takes on the taunting and indeed almost thankless task of summarizing the accomplishments of Cultural Studies scholarship over the last twenty years. Its articles range from a theoretical introduction, definitions of the discipline, investigations into past conceptions of Ger…
Politics, Death, and the Devil
Are you in the text
Based upon Austin's foundational concept of the performative, speech acts in which to say is to do, the concept “literary performative” describes statements in second person fiction which are actualized when read by any reader. The concept of the “literary performative” is tested with textual moments in three postmodernist works: John Barth's short prose piece “Life‐Story” Jay McInerney's Bright Lights, Big City; and Halo Calvino's If on a winter…
Re-presentations of Time in Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre
A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies
Denham, Scott, Irene Kacandes, and Jonathan Petropoulos. A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P 1997. 559 pp. $24.95 paperback. A User's Guide takes on the taunting and indeed almost thankless task of summarizing the accomplishments of Cultural Studies scholarship over the last twenty years. Its articles range from a theoretical introduction, definitions of the discipline, investigations into past conceptions of Ger…
Are you in the text
Based upon Austin's foundational concept of the performative, speech acts in which to say is to do, the concept “literary performative” describes statements in second person fiction which are actualized when read by any reader. The concept of the “literary performative” is tested with textual moments in three postmodernist works: John Barth's short prose piece “Life‐Story” Jay McInerney's Bright Lights, Big City; and Halo Calvino's If on a winter…
Introduction
Re-presentations of Time in Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre
Are you in the text
Based upon Austin's foundational concept of the performative, speech acts in which to say is to do, the concept “literary performative” describes statements in second person fiction which are actualized when read by any reader. The concept of the “literary performative” is tested with textual moments in three postmodernist works: John Barth's short prose piece “Life‐Story” Jay McInerney's Bright Lights, Big City; and Halo Calvino's If on a winter…
Politics, Death, and the Devil
A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies
Denham, Scott, Irene Kacandes, and Jonathan Petropoulos. A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies. Ann Arbor: U of Michigan P 1997. 559 pp. $24.95 paperback. A User's Guide takes on the taunting and indeed almost thankless task of summarizing the accomplishments of Cultural Studies scholarship over the last twenty years. Its articles range from a theoretical introduction, definitions of the discipline, investigations into past conceptions of Ger…
A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies
A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies
I Do but I Don’t
Reviewed by: I Do but I Don’t: Why the Way We Marry Matters Irene Kacandes (bio) Kamy Wicoff’s I Do but I Don’t: Why the Way We Marry Matters, Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo Press, 2006 This sassy, surprising book belongs to several genres: part memoir, part advice book, part social analysis; its author aims high and imaginatively to accomplish several goals. As I read it, Wicoff, a professional writer and editor currently balancing those responsibili…
Introduction
Daddy's War
Concrete poetry and prose
Both “biography” and its Anglo-Saxon rooted equivalent “life writing” (βι ′ος = life, γραφι ′α = writing) are relatively recent terms, according to The Oxford Dictionary, which cites first uses in English from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries respectively. In current academic parlance, as well as in many handbooks and how-to guides, the term “life writing” covers genres as diverse as blogs, diaries, hagiography, genealogy, letters, memoir…
Hvordan det at medbevidne kunne transformere den post-pandemiske verden
Af de metaforer, der cirkulerer i medierne for at beskrive covid-19-pandemien, er det for mig mest meningsfulde billede dette: Mens hele verden oplever den samme storm, kaemper vi os igennem den siddende
History (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Art (4 works) · German Literature and Culture Studies (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Literature (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · German (2 works)