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The Non-Literate Other : Readings of Illiteracy in Twentieth-Century Novels in English
ISBN: 9789042022409 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Public debates on the benefits and dangers of mass literacy prompted nineteenth-century British authors to write about illiteracy. Since the early twentieth century writers outside Europe have paid increasing attention to the subject as a measure both of cultural dependence and independence. So far literary studies has taken little notice of this. The Non-Literate Other: Readings of Illiteracy in Twentieth-Century Novels in English offers explanations for this lack of interest in illiteracy amongst scholars of literature, and attempts to remedy this neglect by posing the question of how...
Public debates on the benefits and dangers of mass literacy prompted nineteenth-century British authors to write about illiteracy. Since the early twe...
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Antipodean Childhoods: Growing Up in Australia and New Zealand
ISBN: 9781443823722 / Twarda / 2010 / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Though obvious, the productiveness of combining the three concepts of childhood, otherness and the postcolonial has not inspired much academic inquiry so far. The essays assembled in this book make up for this omission and address aspects of growing up in Australia and New Zealand from various angles. They base their argument on the premise that, whether in settler, migrant or indigenous communities, children tend to be ascribed a space of their own, mostly outside but never independent of that of adults. How adults configure this space both practically and imaginatively, for instance in the...
Though obvious, the productiveness of combining the three concepts of childhood, otherness and the postcolonial has not inspired much academic inquiry...
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201,84 zł |
On the Move: The Journey of Refugees in New Literatures in English
ISBN: 9781443839907 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the postcommunist world of organized mobility, commodified hospitality and portable devices, the category of people labelled as migrants, the displaced and refugees symbolize a different kind of movement. Among them, the postnational figure of the refugee stands out. Fleeing their land alone or in a group, on foot or on buses and trains, or via makeshift boats and commercial flights, dressed in unfamiliar clothes and borrowed identities, the refugees travel to dare a future from the taken roads. Their journey of escape is fraught with danger and despair, their survival complicated by the...
In the postcommunist world of organized mobility, commodified hospitality and portable devices, the category of people labelled as migrants, the displ...
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201,84 zł |