books by Lois Oppenheim

books by Lois Oppenheim

books:

Lois Oppenheim

Politics In Chile: Socialism, Authoritarianism, and Market Democracy
Lois Hecht Oppenheim

Westview Press, 2007

The third edition of Politics in Chile provides significantly updated coverage of Chilean politics and economic development from the return to civilian rule in 1990 to the 2006 election and early administration of Socialist Michelle Bachelet, Chile?s first woman president. Lois Hecht Oppenheim focuses on recent efforts to reconstruct democratic ...

Politics In Chile: Democracy, Authoritarianism, And The Search For Development, Second Edition
Lois Hecht Oppenheim

Westview Press, 1998

In her historically grounded investigation of the dramatic political changes in Chile over the past thirty years, Lois Oppenheim focuses on identifying the dynamics of political conflict underlying this turbulent period. After a brief historical overview, she examines Allende?s attempt to enact revolutionary socialism through the ballot box and ...

Samuel Beckett and the Arts: Music, Visual Arts, and Non-Print Media (Border Crossings, Vol 2)
Lois Oppenheim

Routledge, 1998

The first comprehensive presentation of Samuel Beckett's use of the musical and visual arts, this collection addresses important questions that extend beyond the literary domain, including the function of art and music in Beckett's narrative and theatrical writings; Beckett's direct and indirect "collaborations" with composers and painters; and ...

The Painted Word: Samuel Beckett's Dialogue with Art (Theater: Theory/Text/Performance)
Lois Oppenheim

University of Michigan Press, 2000

The Painted Word examines Samuel Beckett's relationship with the visual arts, in an effort to shed new light on the author's work and on his thinking on aesthetics. Lois Oppenheim argues that Beckett was a profoundly visual artist whose work reflects a preoccupation with the visual as a paradigm of creativity. She presents the three principal ...

Palgrave Advances in Samuel Beckett Studies (Palgrave Advances)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2004

Palgrave Advances in Samuel Beckett Studies explores the evolution of critical approaches to Beckett's writing. It will appeal to graduate students and advanced undergraduates as well as scholars, as it offers both an overview of Beckett studies and investigates current debates within the interdisciplinary critical arena. Each of the contributors ...

A Curious Intimacy: Art and Neuro-Psychoanalysis

Lois Oppenheim

Routledge, 2005

connection between physiology and artistic style with special atttention on Beckett, Klee and Martha Graham
"I will argue in this book that, insofar as a number of dynamic somatically based tensions are inherent in the creative process--that there is a discharge of bodily drive in representation--neurophysiological function is significant (in more than obvious ways for both ...

Pallaksch, Pallaksch.(Brief Article): An article from: The Review of Contemporary Fiction
Lois Oppenheim

Review of Contemporary Fiction, 1995

This digital document is an article from The Review of Contemporary Fiction, published by Review of Contemporary Fiction on March 22, 1995. The length of the article is 508 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately ...

Improvisations on Butor: Transformation of Writing, by Michel Butor (Crosscurrents)
Lois Oppenheim

University Press of Florida, 1996

Michel Butor has produced numerous books of fiction, criticism and poetry. In this work he evaluates the evolution of his career, offering an intimate look at his own writing.

Beckett Writing Beckett. (book reviews): An article from: The Review of Contemporary Fiction
Lois Oppenheim

Review of Contemporary Fiction, 1997

This digital document is an article from The Review of Contemporary Fiction, published by Review of Contemporary Fiction on March 22, 1997. The length of the article is 459 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately ...

After Pinochet: The Chilean Road to Democracy and the Market

University Press of Florida, 2006

With the accession of Ricardo Lagos to the presidency in 2000, Chile's Concertacion coalition drew together the country's two major historical antagonists, the Socialists and the Christian Democrats. Borzutzky and Oppenheim bring together American and Chilean scholars to provide the first overall assessment of this coalition's history and ...