wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction
ISBN: 9780748613816 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction introduces the work of a range of American authors, all of whom can be said to engage with postmodernism: Don DeLillo; Paul Auster; Cormac McCarthy; Relando Hinojosa; E. Annie Proulx; Bret Easton Ellis; Douglas Coupland; and Thomas Pynchon. The overarching theme is an exploration of the current vitality and energy of contemporary writing in light of pessimistic proclamations on the state of postmodern American culture, and of the tension between realistic description and linguistic self-consciousness in contemporary fiction.
An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction introduces the work of a range of American authors, all of whom can be said to engage with postmodern...
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156,47 zł |
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Anywhere Out of the World
ISBN: 9781909776166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What happens when the earth slips on its axis? What if the wrong turn took you out of this world and into another? Take a look through the cracks in reality...
From the prodigious imagination of cult writer Alan Bilton, author of "The Known and Unknown Sea" and "The Sleepwalkers' Ball," comes a new collection of strange and unsettling short stories, poised midway between horror and comedy, the deeply mysterious and the utterly absurd. Fall through trapdoors and explore secret passages between the everyday and the fantastical, enter a labyrinth whose secrets lead deeper and deeper into the... What happens when the earth slips on its axis? What if the wrong turn took you out of this world and into another? Take a look through the cracks in r...
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91,57 zł |
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An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction
ISBN: 9780814799123 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Don DeLillo, Paul Auster, Cormac McCarthy, Rolando Hinojosa, E. Annie Proulx, Bret Easton Ellis, Douglas Coupland, and Thomas Pynchon: An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction introduces the work of a range of key American authors, all of whom can be said to engage with postmodernism. Exploring the vitality and energy of contemporary writing in light of pessimistic proclamations on the state of postmodern American culture, Bilton highlights the tension between -realistic- description and linguistic self-consciousness in contemporary fiction. In addition, by addressing... Don DeLillo, Paul Auster, Cormac McCarthy, Rolando Hinojosa, E. Annie Proulx, Bret Easton Ellis, Douglas Coupland, and Thomas Pynchon: An Introd... |
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162,55 zł |
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An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction
ISBN: 9780748613809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction introduces the work of a range of American authors, all of whom can be said to engage with postmodernism: Don DeLillo; Paul Auster; Cormac McCarthy; Relando Hinojosa; E. Annie Proulx; Bret Easton Ellis; Douglas Coupland; and Thomas Pynchon. The overarching theme is an exploration of the current vitality and energy of contemporary writing in light of pessimistic proclamations on the state of postmodern American culture, and of the tension between realistic description and linguistic self-consciousness in contemporary fiction.
An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction introduces the work of a range of American authors, all of whom can be said to engage with postmodern...
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630,92 zł |
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An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction
ISBN: 9780814799116 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Don DeLillo, Paul Auster, Cormac McCarthy, Rolando Hinojosa, E. Annie Proulx, Bret Easton Ellis, Douglas Coupland, and Thomas Pynchon: An Introduction to Contemporary American Fiction introduces the work of a range of key American authors, all of whom can be said to engage with postmodernism. Exploring the vitality and energy of contemporary writing in light of pessimistic proclamations on the state of postmodern American culture, Bilton highlights the tension between -realistic- description and linguistic self-consciousness in contemporary fiction. In addition, by addressing... Don DeLillo, Paul Auster, Cormac McCarthy, Rolando Hinojosa, E. Annie Proulx, Bret Easton Ellis, Douglas Coupland, and Thomas Pynchon: An Introd... |
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513,92 zł |
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The End of the Yellow House
ISBN: 9781738423194 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,33 zł |
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Silent Film Comedy and American Culture
ISBN: 9781137020246 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This absorbing study of early 20th Century American Culture interprets the anarchic absurdity of slapstick movies as a form of collective anxiety dream, their fantastical images and illogical gags expressing the unconscious wishes and fears of the modern age, in a way that foreshadows the concerns of our own celebrity-obsessed consumer culture.
This absorbing study of early 20th Century American Culture interprets the anarchic absurdity of slapstick movies as a form of collective anxiety drea...
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192,30 zł |
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The Known and Unknown Sea
ISBN: 9781909776029 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This haunting and comic fable from the author of "The Sleepwalkers' Ball" is a beautiful and heartbreaking journey through memory, loss and imagination.
Rumour and suspicion engulf an eerily fog-bound town as its residents begin to receive tickets promising passage across the mist-shrouded bay to the mysterious 'other side'. For Alex and his family, this seems like the beginning of a great adventure, but as reports of a shadowy, half-glimpsed ship start to circulate, so too does the gossip and anxious speculation. "Why have some been selected and not others?" "Who are the employees... This haunting and comic fable from the author of "The Sleepwalkers' Ball" is a beautiful and heartbreaking journey through memory, loss and imaginatio...
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91,57 zł |