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The novel, who needs it? : an essay / by Epstein, Joseph,1937-author.(CARDINAL)157130;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-131) and index."This is a book about the importance of fiction not alone as an aesthetic phenomenon but as a means of knowledge and discovery. The book argues that superior fiction is able to rise to levels of understanding-of worldly events, of human relationships, of human nature itself-unavailable to other disciplines or forms of learning. It goes on to argue that especially in our day, a time when so many various ideas are afloat, fiction is of the greatest significance. To make its argument the book considers many of the great novels of the western world; it also sets out the importance of fiction to many of the key intellectuals of the past century who were not themselves novelists or even literary men or women. It also discusses the fate of fiction in the current day"--
Subjects: Fiction;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Truth : how the many sides to every story shape our reality / by Macdonald, Hector,author.(CARDINAL)704813;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-332) and index.Explores the complexity of truth and the ways that people take advantage of this complexity to use and abuse neutral truths to suit their own agendas in politics, business, the media, and everyday life.(WorldCAT)
Subjects: Truth.; Critical thinking.; Knowledge, Theory of.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Christianity and critical race theory : a faithful and constructive conversation / by Romero, Robert Chao,1972-author.; Liou, Jeff M.,1979-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Creation : community cultural wealth and the glory and honor of the nations -- Fall : sin and racism--the ordinary businesses of society -- Redemption : Critical Race Theory in institutions -- Consummation : the beloved community."Critical Race Theory (CRT) is often poorly understood and unfavorably characterized. This accessibly written book offers a critical yet sympathetic introduction to CRT, bringing it into conversation with Christian theology and ministry practice"--
Subjects: Christian sociology.; Critical race theory; Discrimination; Race relations; Critical race theory.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The renegade : writings on poetry and a few other things / by Simic, Charles,1938-2023.(CARDINAL)151851;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-223).The Renegade -- A Great 20th Century Poet -- The Cat Went Out for Good -- The Philosophy of 3 AM -- When Night Forgets to Fall -- The Elegist -- Back to the Beginning -- Making it New -- The Power of Ruins -- The Power of Reticence -- The Powers of Invention -- Salvation Through Laughter -- The Spirit of Play -- The Solitary Note Taker -- Muse's Darling -- Reading About Utopia in New York City -- The Life of Images.
Subjects: Poetry;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Splintered : critical race theory and the progressive war on truth / by Butcher, Jonathan,author.;
"Critical race theory has hijacked the U.S. education system on every level. Parents, students, educators, and policymakers must know and support the truth about American history and reject this divisive and anti-American theory's obsession with skin color and prejudice" -- taken from back cover.
Subjects: Critical race theory.; Progressivism (United States politics); Critical race theory.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The sexual politics of meat : a feminist-vegetarian critical theory / by Adams, Carol J.(CARDINAL)774753;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Fiction.; Animal welfare.; Vegetarianism; Patriarchy.; Feminist criticism.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Norton anthology of theory and criticism / by Leitch, Vincent B.,1944-(CARDINAL)526117;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Criticism.; Literature;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Maps of the imagination : the writer as cartographer / by Turchi, Peter,1960-(CARDINAL)771061;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-240).
Subjects: Fiction; Cartography.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Tradition and the Black Atlantic : critical theory in the African diaspora / by Gates, Henry Louis,Jr.(CARDINAL)162666;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-185) and index.Enlightenment's Esau -- Fade to Black: from cultural studies to cultural politics -- Critical Fanonism -- Beyond the culture wars: identities in dialogue.
Subjects: African Americans; Black people; Multiculturalism; Multiculturalism; Multiculturalism; Culture conflict; Critical theory.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Contextualizing homelessness : critical theory, homelessness, and federal policy addressing the homeless / by Kyle, Ken.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-158) and indexes.Critical theory and homelessness -- Analytical perspectives -- The McKinney act of 1987 -- "Homelessness" in context -- Science and homelessness -- Conclusions and critical review.
Subjects: Critical theory.; Homelessness; Homelessness;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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