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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher KelenPublisher: Intellect Books Imprint: Intellect Books Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.399kg ISBN: 9781783204724ISBN 10: 1783204729 Pages: 204 Publication Date: 15 February 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsThe Loyal Toast – A Personal Introduction 1. Identification of the National Subject the idea of the anthem in the world today 2. The Official Poem of the People anthems, their contexts and their common characteristics 3. The Classification of Anthems genre and speech act 4. Anthem Quality: Its Paradoxes and Parodies the uniformity of differences and the automatisation of strong affect 5. Choosing and Chosen the overt and covert us and them of national devotions 6. Anthems for a Better World cosmopolitan and postcolonial hymns Conclusion: The Soul and Its Un/Official StirringsReviewsAuthor InformationChristopher (Kit) Kelen is a well known Australian poet, scholar and visual artist. Professor of English at the University of Macau, he has taught Creative Writing and Literature there for the last thirteen years. Kelen has published a dozen volumes of poetry in English, as well as books of stories and novels for children and for adults. His most recent painting exhibition Imagens de Nada was at the Galeria do Salao Medieval, University of Minho, Portugual, in 2013. Volumes of Kelen’s poetry have been published in Chinese, Portuguese, Italian, Swedish and Filipino languages. Kelen’s research into national anthems dates back to the 1990s and he has published many articles on this subject. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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