wyszukanych pozycji: 99
Recent Work in Critical Theory, 1989-1995: An Annotated Bibliography
ISBN: 9780313294341 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Supplemented with useful and wide-ranging author and subject indexes, this bibliography surveys the enormous quantity of books published on language and literature between 1989 and 1995. In addition to its emphasis upon the multiculturalism and interdisciplinarity that mark contemporary literature study, this volume assembles a host of scholarly works from a broad range of discourses and genres, including cultural studies, philosophy, anthropology, women's studies, theology, linguistics, popular culture, political science, psychology, sociology, biology, and other fields. Entries are... Supplemented with useful and wide-ranging author and subject indexes, this bibliography surveys the enormous quantity of books published on languag... |
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Harold Pinter
ISBN: 9780826499714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych.
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130,62 zł |
Literary Theories: A Case Study in Critical Performance
ISBN: 9780333663028 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Every student of literature needs to understand how to use literary theory to analyse and interpret the text. Literary Theories challenges the out-dated notion that theory is something separable from the act of reading and interpretation and, believing that the best way to learn is through practical application, plunges the student into the midst of a range of critical readings. Clearly argued and lucidly written, these essays offer the student reader an interactive introduction to the ways in which contemporary literary theories challenge us to rethink interpretation, literary...
Every student of literature needs to understand how to use literary theory to analyse and interpret the text. Literary Theories challenges th...
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203,79 zł |
The Letters of Wilkie Collins, Volume 1: 1838-1865
ISBN: 9780312223434 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Wilkie Collins is the only leading Victorian novelist whose letters have not been published. This two-volume edition will thus fill a gaping hole in any assessment of one of the nineteenth century's most loved novelists. It is also extremely timely. Two recent biographies have re-assessed his private life and his literary achievements. His best known novels, The Woman in White and The Moonstone, continue to feature on television, and most of his thirty-odd novels are in print. This authorized edition covers more than 2,000 of Collins' letters.
Wilkie Collins is the only leading Victorian novelist whose letters have not been published. This two-volume edition will thus fill a gaping hole in a...
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661,48 zł |
Harold Pinter
ISBN: 9780826499707 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Harold Pinter is one of the most important writers in English of the late twentieth century and early twenty-first century. This brief biography offers fresh insights into his life and work, concentrating on the themes, patterns, relationships, ideas and language common to his life and creative output. Placing Pinter's life and work alongside each other, the study illuminates Pinter's vision of society, politics, gender, sex, violence and human relationships. Drawing upon the full-range of his work, his letters, journalism, and writings about him, Baker combines a biographical approach with...
Harold Pinter is one of the most important writers in English of the late twentieth century and early twenty-first century. This brief biography offer...
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522,69 zł |
Wilkie Collins's Library: A Reconstruction
ISBN: 9780313313943 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) is a major British Victorian novelist, dramatist, short story writer, and journalist. He is best known today as the author of DEGREESIThe Moonstone, DEGREESR which T.S. Eliot called the first and greatest English detective novel. He has been the subject of two recent biographies, and a revival of interest in his works is now under way. In particular, there is growing concern with his intellectual development, as witnessed by the 1999 publication of his collected letters. This reconstruction of his library offers a thorough analysis of the books he owned and his... Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) is a major British Victorian novelist, dramatist, short story writer, and journalist. He is best known today as the auth... |
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297,11 zł |
A Oethe Real Thingâ Essays on Tom Stoppard in Celebration of His 75th Birthday
ISBN: 9781443847247 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With a writing career spanning over half a century and encompassing media as diverse as conferences, radio, journalism, fiction, theatre, film, and television, Tom Stoppard is probably the most prolific and significant living British dramatist. The critical essays in this volume celebrating Stoppard's 75th birthday address many facets of Stoppard's work, both the well-known, such as Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead and Shakespeare in Love, as well as the relatively critically neglected, including his novel Lord Malquist and Mr. Moon and his short stories, "The Story," "Life," "Times:...
With a writing career spanning over half a century and encompassing media as diverse as conferences, radio, journalism, fiction, theatre, film, and te...
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261,29 zł |
Techniques avancees d'auto-hypnose
ISBN: 9798504956985 / Francuski / Miękka / 2021 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,83 zł |
The Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare: The Critical Tradition
ISBN: 9780826473295 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Merchant of Venice has always been regarded as one of Shakespeare's most interesting plays. Before the nineteenth century critical reaction is relatively fragmentary. However between then and the late twentieth century the critical tradition reveals the tremendous vitality of the play to evoke emotion in the theatre and in the study. Since the middle of the twentieth century reactions to the drama have been influenced by the Nazi destruction of European Jewry. The first volume to document the full tradition of criticism of The Merchant of Venice includes an extensive introduction which... The Merchant of Venice has always been regarded as one of Shakespeare's most interesting plays. Before the nineteenth century critical reaction is ... |
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993,11 zł |
Vault of the Griffin
ISBN: 9781413463972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Inspiring and Utterly Brilliant Storytelling London, England "Eagerly awaited sequel to The Orphans of Carmarthen, Vault of theGriffin re-introduces the reader to fifth-century Britain. A fantastic descent into the bowels of the cavernous empire of the White Griffin, Bakers latest novel is a devastatingly candid and brilliant commentary on human nature. The pastoral countryside of Wales is painted in broad and exceptional vistas, the author skillfully employing language to exemplify the struggle between great concepts of ideology and theology, most capably illustrated against a backdrop of...
Inspiring and Utterly Brilliant Storytelling London, England "Eagerly awaited sequel to The Orphans of Carmarthen, Vault of theGriffin re-introduces t...
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97,28 zł |
Bernard Kops: Fantasist, London Jew, Apocalyptic Humorist
ISBN: 9781611476569 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the first book-length study of the work of contemporary writer Bernard Kops. Born on November 28, 1926 to Dutch-Jewish immigrants, Bernard Kops became famous after the production of his play The Hamlet of Stepney Green: A Sad Comedy with Some Songs in 1958. This play, like much of his work, focuses on the conflicts between young and old. Identified as an angry young man, Kops, like his contemporaries John Osborne, Shelagh Delaney, and Harold Pinter, belonged to the so-called new wave of British drama that emerged in the mid-1950s. Kops went on to create important documentaries about...
This is the first book-length study of the work of contemporary writer Bernard Kops. Born on November 28, 1926 to Dutch-Jewish immigrants, Bernard Kop...
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604,63 zł |
Jewish Writing: A Reference and Critical Guide to Jewish Writing in the UK Vol. 1
ISBN: 9781912224098 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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421,81 zł |
Evangelicalism & the Stone-Campbell Movement
ISBN: 9780830826933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Stone-Campbell Movement, also known as the Restoration Movement, arose on the frontiers of early nineteenth-century America. Like-minded Methodists, Baptists and Presbyterians abandoned denominational labels in order to be "Christians only." They called followers to join in Christian unity and restore the ideals of the New Testament church, holding authoritative no book but the Bible and believing no creed but Christ. Modern-day inheritors of this movement, including the Churches of Christ (a cappella) and the Christian Churches (independent), find much in common with wider evangelical...
The Stone-Campbell Movement, also known as the Restoration Movement, arose on the frontiers of early nineteenth-century America. Like-minded Methodist...
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152,29 zł |
If You Knew This One Thing You Could Know and Do Everything: Undeniable Truths
ISBN: 9781512214628 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Book Synopsis Consciousnesses, life, the universe, are expressed through vibratory frequencies. These vibrations move in accordance with thought and beliefs and reach sub-human to celestial frequencies. William G Baker, a renowned explorer and author of higher awareness in consciousness, makes undeniable truths easily understandable using formulas and examples that raises vibratory frequencies to levels above the physical plane, where all physical laws become subservient to this higher vibration. Desires, health, past events, and understanding are either instantly or rapidly experienced. The...
Book Synopsis Consciousnesses, life, the universe, are expressed through vibratory frequencies. These vibrations move in accordance with thought and b...
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66,42 zł |
Timothy Warren Anglin, 1822-96: Irish Catholic Canadian
ISBN: 9781442651586 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Born in Ireland in 1822, Timothy Warren emigrated to New Brunswick in 1849 and quickly became involved in the life and politics of the city of Saint John and the colony. As founder and editor of the newspaper the Freeman, he came lay spokesman for the large, mainly lower-class Irish Catholic population in Saint John, supporting its attempts to alleviate the poverty and harshness of life in New Brunswick and voicing its desire to be accepted as a responsible part of the community. Although Anglin shared his countrymen's resentment of the British presence in Ireland, he saw Britain's role in... Born in Ireland in 1822, Timothy Warren emigrated to New Brunswick in 1849 and quickly became involved in the life and politics of the city of Sain... |
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156,75 zł |
Personal Speech-Ethics in the Epistle of James
ISBN: 9783161459580 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781847064097 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume in the Writers Lives series offers a reassessment of Shakespeare and his creative output from his earliest work through his 'mature' drama and the late plays, taking into account our current knowledge of Shakespeare's biography and consensus on key textual, critical and theatrical issues. This volume in the Writers Lives series offers a reassessment of Shakespeare and his creative output from his earliest work through his 'mat... |
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Jesse Owens: An American Life
ISBN: 9780252073694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Born the tenth child of a poor Southern sharecropper and barely able to read or write, Jesse Owens would nevertheless go on to win an unprecedented four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, becoming an international superstar overnight and exploding Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy in the process. William J. Baker's Jesse Owens is the most complete and probing biography of Owens ever written, vividly detailing the successes and failures of this complex and troubled but ultimately indomitable figure who transcended his own athleticism and became an American icon.
Born the tenth child of a poor Southern sharecropper and barely able to read or write, Jesse Owens would nevertheless go on to win an unprecedented fo...
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104,49 zł |
A Companion to the Victorian Novel
ISBN: 9780313314070 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Victorian novels remain enormously popular today: some continue to be made into films, while authors such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot are firmly established in the canon and taught at all levels. These works have also attracted a great deal of critical attention, with much current scholarship examining the novel in relation to its historical, political, and cultural contexts. This reference book is an introductory guide to the Victorian novel, its background, and its legacy. Each chapter is written by an expert contributor and offers a fresh account of past, current, and new... Victorian novels remain enormously popular today: some continue to be made into films, while authors such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot are f... |
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330,12 zł |
Dream Lovers: Defense of Paradise Island
ISBN: 9781506001760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dream Lover, Defense of Paradise Island By William B. Baker Length: 354 pages Retired Navy Seal sniper and covert operative, Jack Knight, meets supermodel/entrepreneur, Savannah Smith, in a simultaneous dream where they fall in love and marry. The Dream Lovers paths soon cross in reality as Jack jumps from a moving train and lands on Savannah in a college park. They recognize each other as their Dream Lover and immediately are swept away in a passionate romance that leads to marriage. Both come from families that practice Domestic Discipline and it isn't long before situations arise that...
Dream Lover, Defense of Paradise Island By William B. Baker Length: 354 pages Retired Navy Seal sniper and covert operative, Jack Knight, meets superm...
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61,98 zł |