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Freedom from the Free Will: On Kafka's Laughter

Freedom from the Free Will: On Kafka's Laughter

Dimitris Vardoulakis

See Russell Samolsky, Apocalyptic Futures: Marked Bodies and the Violence of the Text in Kafka, Conrad, and Coetzee (New York: Fordham University Press, 2011), 59. 20. Kafka uses both der Reisende and der Forschungsreisende to 172  ...
The Greek Filmography, 1914 Through 1996

The Greek Filmography, 1914 Through 1996

Dimitris Koliodimos

1974, bw-84. pc Art Films, d Dimitris Papakostantis and Mario Regi (Marios Retsilas). w Yiannis Tziotis, Vassilis Manoussakis and Yiorgos Siotis. ph Dimitris Papakostantis and Syrakos Danalis. s Yiorgos Paris, cast Maria Ioannidou, Vassilis ...
Shakespeare and World Cinema

Shakespeare and World Cinema

Mark Thornton Burnett

4-7; Dimitris Eleftheriotis, 'Introduction', in Dimitris Eleftheriotis and Gary Needham, eds., Asian Cinemas: a Reader and Guide (Edinburgh University Press, 2006), p. 1; and Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto, 'National/International/ Transnational: the ...
Spatial Microsimulation: A Reference Guide for Users

Spatial Microsimulation: A Reference Guide for Users

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209 Dimitris Kavroudakis, Dimitris Ballas, and Mark Birkin 14 Challenges for Spatial Dynamic Microsimulation Modelling ............. 223 Mark Birkin Part IV Validation of Spatial Microsimulation Models and Conclusion 15 Validation of Spatial ...
Popular Cinemas of Europe: Studies of Texts, Contexts and ...

Popular Cinemas of Europe: Studies of Texts, Contexts and ...

Dimitris Eleftheriotis

Studies of Texts, Contexts and Frameworks Dimitris Eleftheriotis. 2001 The Continuum International Publishing Group Inc 370 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10017 The Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd The Tower Building , ...
Asian Cinemas: A Reader And Guide

Asian Cinemas: A Reader And Guide

Dimitris Eleftheriotis

THE DIFFICULTY OF BEING RADICAL: THE DISCIPLINE OF FILM STUDIES AND THE POST-COLONIAL WORLD ORDER Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto DISCOURSE ON THE OTHER Dilemmas of Western Film Scholars? Writing about national ...
Paradoxical Japaneseness: Cultural Representation in 21st ...

Paradoxical Japaneseness: Cultural Representation in 21st ...

Andrew Dorman

... disregarding the moral certainties of the traditional American western while at the same time appropriating its iconography and geographical setting. Dimitris Eleftheriotis views the genre as a 'hybrid par excellence' (Eleftheriotis, 2001, p.
The Robot in the Garden: Telerobotics and Telepistemology in ...

The Robot in the Garden: Telerobotics and Telepistemology in ...

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The virtual replaces the distal. The desire to artificially (yet compellingly) construct space and time is what drives the development of media technology. Dimitris Eleftheriotis, for example, describes the development of technology designed to ...
Greek Modernism and Beyond

Greek Modernism and Beyond

Dimitris Tziovas

The wonderful gifts that modernism offers to literary criticism are texts in many languages, including Greek, that force us to stop ... When the Modern Greek Studies Association of America was founded in 1968, its first priority was to inaugurate a ...
Cinematic Journeys

Cinematic Journeys

Dr Dimitris Eleftheriotis

Case studies focus on films as travelling commodities (with the popularity of Indian films in Greece in the 1950s and 60s as case study); and, through a study of subtitles, on the category of the 'foreign spectator' (who in the encounter ...
Transnational Stardom: International Celebrity in Film and ...

Transnational Stardom: International Celebrity in Film and ...

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Asian Cinemas: A Reader and Guide, edited by Dimitris Eleftheriotis and Gary Needham, 100–125. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2006. Tashiro, Charles S.“The Twilight Zone of Contemporary Hollywood Production.” Cinema Journal ...
Troubles with Turtles: Cultural Understandings of the ...

Troubles with Turtles: Cultural Understandings of the ...

Dimitris Theodossopoulos

For their valuable comments and suggestions Iwish to thank Elisabeth Kirtsoglou, Veronica Strang, Margaret Kenna, Charles Stewart, Allen Abramson, Mark Jamieson, Pola Boussiou, Marios Sarris, Panos Panopoulos, Akis Papataxi- archis, ...
The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies

The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies

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——2006, “The Difficulty of Being Radical: The Discipline of Film Studies and the Post-Colonial World Order”, in Dimitris Eleftheriotis and Gary Needham (eds), Asian Cinemas: A Reader and Guide, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, pp .
The Routledge Companion to Cinema and Politics

The Routledge Companion to Cinema and Politics

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CLOSE-UP. Dimitris. Eleftheriotis. Introduction: film. and. cosmopolitanism. Increasingly film studies turns to cosmopolitanism as a conceptual framework for the study of cinema in its full international dimensions. Monographs and articles that ...
Automata, Languages and Programming: 28th International ...

Automata, Languages and Programming: 28th International ...

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[AcFr99] Dimitris Achlioptas, Ehud Friedgut. A threshold for random kcolourability. Random Structures and Algorithms 1999. [AlKa94] Noga Alon, Nabil Kahale. A spectral technique for colouring random 3-colourable graphs (preliminary ...
Coffee Activism and the Politics of Fair Trade and Ethical ...

Coffee Activism and the Politics of Fair Trade and Ethical ...

Eleftheria Lekakis

... versions of chapters of this manuscript for their thorough reviews: Alan Bradshaw, Stefania Charitou, YaChi Chen, Stephen Dunne, Dimitris Exarchos, Anne Kaun, Sebastian Kubitschko, Patrícia Ribeiro Mendes Alves de Matos, Dan Mercea, ...
Financial Behavior: Players, Services, Products, and Markets

Financial Behavior: Players, Services, Products, and Markets

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Gao, Xiaohui, and Tse-Chun Lin. 2015. “Do Individual Investors Treat Trading as a Fun and Exciting Gambling Activity? Evidence from Repeated Natural Experiments.” Review of Financial Studies 28:7, 2128–2166. Georgarakos, Dimitris, and ...
The Greek Film Musical: A Critical and Cultural History

The Greek Film Musical: A Critical and Cultural History

Lydia Papadimitriou

Journal of Modern Greek Studies 18.1 (May 2000), a special issue on Greek film, edited by Stratos E. Constantinidis; Dimitris Eleftheriotis, “Questioning Totalities: Constructions of Masculinity in the Popular Greek Cinema of the 1960s” Screen ...
Alterities in Asia: Reflections on Identity and Regionalism

Alterities in Asia: Reflections on Identity and Regionalism

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Dimitris Eleftheriotis and Gary Needham (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006), 11. Needham, 10. Return to Pontianak, dir. Djinn (Singapore: Shaw Organisation, 2001); released in the US as Voodoo Nightmare: Return to Pontianak, ...
Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations: ...

Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations: ...

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Charalampos Doukas, Ilias Maglogiannis, Philippos Tragkas, Dimitris Liapis, Gregory Yovanof, “Patient Fall Detection using Support Vector Machines”, In Proc . 4th IFIP Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications & Innovations (AIAI), ...
Ginger Rogers: A Bio-bibliography

Ginger Rogers: A Bio-bibliography

Jocelyn Faris

... Royce Joseph Chaikin: A Bio-Bibliography Alex Gildzen and Dimitris Karageorgiou Richard Burton: A Bio-Bibliography Tyrone Steverson Maureen Stapleton: A Bio-Bibliography Jeannie M. Woods David Merrick: A Bio- Bibliography Barbara ...
David Niven: A Bio-bibliography

David Niven: A Bio-bibliography

Karin J. Fowler

... Bio-Bibliography George B. Bryan Lauren Bacall: A Bio-Bibliography Brenda Scott Royce Joseph Chaikin: A Bio-Bibliography Alex Gildien and Dimitris Karageorgiou Richard Burton: A Bio-Bibliography Tyrone Steverson Maureen Stapleton: ...
Rock Hudson: A Bio-bibliography

Rock Hudson: A Bio-bibliography

Brenda Scott Royce

... Royce Joseph Chaikin: A Bio-Bibliography Alex Gildzen and Dimitris Karageorgiou Richard Burton: A Bio-Bibliography Tyrone Steverson Maureen Stapleton: A Bio-Bibliography Jeannie M. Woods David Merrick: A Bio- Bibliography Barbara ...
Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle: A Bio-bibliography

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle: A Bio-bibliography

Robert Young

... Royce Joseph Chaikin: A Bio-Bibliography Alex Gildzen and Dimitris Karageorgiou Richard Burton: A Bio-Bibliography Tyrone Steverson Maureen Stapleton: A Bio-Bibliography Jeannie M. Woods David Merrick: A Bio- Bibliography Barbara ...
Statistical and Adaptive Signal Processing: Spectral ...

Statistical and Adaptive Signal Processing: Spectral ...

Dimitris G. Manolakis

This authoritative volume on statistical and adaptive signal processing offers you a unified, comprehensive and practical treatment of spectral estimation, signal modeling, adaptive filtering, and array processing.

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