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Rhetoric Rhetoric Renato Barilli 1989 Spring
A concise history of rhetoric from ancient Greece to contemporary media technologies.
The Future of an Illusion: Film, Feminism, and Psychoanalysis The Future of an Illusion Film, Feminism, and Psychoanalysis Constance Penley 1989 Spring
Analyzes the primary movements that have shaped the field of feminist film theory. Essential to anyone studying the sexual politics of representation.
Science as Power: Discourse and Ideology in Modern Society Science as Power Discourse and Ideology in Modern Society Stanley Aronowitz 1988 Fall
“Sets the stage for a new social theory of science. Aronowitz does not merely envision a new account of science; he argues for a critical, reflexive alternative to modern science, one that is not based on the domination of humans and nature.” --Contemporary Sociology
Quality Maintenance in Stored Grains and Seeds Quality Maintenance in Stored Grains and Seeds Clyde M. Christensen and Richard A. Meronuck 1986 Fall
The Scientific Marx The Scientific Marx Daniel Little 1986 Fall
The Colonial Harem The Colonial Harem Malek Alloula 1986 Spring
A collection of picture postcards of Algerian women exploited by the French, this “album” illustrates a powerful analysis of the distorting, denigrating effects of their presence on Algerian Society.
Postmodernism and Politics Postmodernism and Politics Jonathan Arac, Editor 1986 Spring
Eight essays on postmodernism with a focus on intellectual, artistic and social concerns.
Cloning: Nuclear Transplantation in Amphibia Cloning Nuclear Transplantation in Amphibia Robert Gilmore McKinnell None None
Noise: The Political Economy of Music Noise The Political Economy of Music Jacques Attali 1984 Fall
Argues that music does not reflect society; it foreshadows new social formations.
Mentality and Machines Mentality and Machines Keith Gunderson 1985 Spring
The Limits of Scientific Reasoning The Limits of Scientific Reasoning David Faust 1984 Fall
Draws upon the findings of cognitive psychology to show that human judgment is far more limited than we have tended to believe, and that all individuals, scientists included, have a surprisingly restricted capacity to interpret complex information.
The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge The Postmodern Condition A Report on Knowledge Jean-François Lyotard 1984 Spring
This founding essay of the postmodern movement argues that knowledge-science, technology, and the arts-has undergone a change of status since the 19th century and especially since the late 1950s.
Testing Scientific Theories Testing Scientific Theories John Earman, Editor 1984 Spring
Springs of Scientific Creativity: Essays on Founders of Modern Science Springs of Scientific Creativity Essays on Founders of Modern Science claire Aris, H. Ted Davis and Roger H. Stuewer, Editors None None
The Cineaste Interviews: On the Art and Politics of the Cinema The Cineaste Interviews On the Art and Politics of the Cinema Dan Georgakas and Lenny Rubenstein, Editors None None