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Author:   Randy Laist
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.354kg
ISBN:  

9780786447169

ISBN 10:   0786447168
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   28 February 2011
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Introduction RANDY LAIST      PART ONE: LOST IN TIME “We Have to Go Back”: Temporal and Spatial Narrative Strategies ERIKA JOHNSON-LEWIS      Narrative Philosophy in the Series: Fate, Determinism, and the Manipulation of Time MICHAEL RENNETT      “Enslaved by Time and Space”: Determinism, Traumatic Temporality, and Global Interconnectedness ARIS MOUSOUTZANIS      New Space, New Time, and Newly Told Tales: Lost and The Tempest RYAN HOWE       PART TWO: LOST PHILOSOPHY Lost and Becoming: Reconceptualizing Philosophy JASON M. PECK      Lost in Theory: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Lost but Were Afraid to Ask Lacan, Derrida, and Foucault GIANCARLO LOMBARDI      “So This Is All in My Mind?” Hugo Crash-Tests the Contemporary Crusoe MATTHEW PANGBORN      Primitivizing the Island: The Eclectic Collection of “Non-Western” Imagery RENEE MCGARRY      PART THREE: LOST MEN AND LOST WOMEN The Lost Boys and Masculinity Found DAVID MAGILL      “It Always Ends the Same”: Paternal Failures HOLLY HASSEL AND NANCY L. CHICK      Lost Children: Pregnancy, Parenthood, and Potential DEBORAH DAVIDSON AND WAYNE JEBIAN      PART FOUR: LOST IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Lost in Capitalism: or, “Down Here Possession’s Nine-Tenths” ELIZABETH LUNDBERG      “Strangers in a Strange Land”: Evading Environmental Apocalypse Through Human Choice CARLOS A. TARIN AND STACEY K. SOWARDS      Securitizing the Island: The Other Others’ Defense of Environmental Management J. L. SCHATZ      We Have to Go Back: Lost After 9/11 JESSE KAVADLO      About the Contributors      Index     

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Randy Laist is a professor of English at Goodwin University and the University of Bridgeport. He has authored and edited several books on literature, popular culture, and pedagogy. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut.

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