wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Notes from the Bowery
ISBN: 9781441568199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,38 zł |
Notes from the Bowery
ISBN: 9781441568205 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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159,11 zł |
Homeless Come Home: An Advocate, the Riverbank, and Murder in Topeka, Kansas
ISBN: 9780268029814 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Benedict Giamo has published widely on the condition of historical and contemporary homelessness in America. In "Homeless Come Home: An Advocate, the Riverbank, and Murder in Topeka, Kansas, " Giamo offers a deeply sympathetic yet critical look at the life of homeless advocate David Owen, who was tortured and killed in 2006 by some of those he intended to help. Part chronicle, part social analysis, part investigative journalism, and part true-crime book, "Homeless Come Home "examines why and how David Owen contributed to his own gruesome death. David Owen defined his single-minded... Benedict Giamo has published widely on the condition of historical and contemporary homelessness in America. In "Homeless Come Home: An Advocate, t... |
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105,26 zł |
The Homeless of Ironweed: Blossoms on the Crag
ISBN: 9780877455592 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Homeless of Ironweed is both a meditation on Kennedy's remarkable novel and a literary and cultural analysis. Benedict Giamo's explorations of the social conditions, cultural meanings, and literary representations of classic and contemporary homelessness in America and abroad inform his understanding of the literary merit and social resonance of Ironweed. Throughout Giamo remains grounded in a close reading of the novel. He moves with great relevance from Dante to Kenneth Burke, from Sartre to Robert Jay Lifton, to locate meaning and value in the lives of Kennedy's characters; by...
The Homeless of Ironweed is both a meditation on Kennedy's remarkable novel and a literary and cultural analysis. Benedict Giamo's explorations of the...
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144,60 zł |
Kerouac, the Word and the Way: Prose Artist as Spritual Quester
ISBN: 9780809324316 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Jack Kerouac, a "ragged priest of the word" according to Ben Giamo, embarked on a spiritual quest "for the ultimate meaning of existence and suffering, and the celebration of joy in the meantime." For Kerouac, the quest was a sustained and creative experiment in literary form. Intuitive and innovative, Kerouac created prose styles that reflected his search for personal meaning and spiritual intensity. These styles varied from an exuberant brand of conventional narrative "(On the Road, The Dharma Bums, "and "Desolation Angels) "to spontaneous bop prosody "(Visions of Cody.Doctor Sax, "and "The...
Jack Kerouac, a "ragged priest of the word" according to Ben Giamo, embarked on a spiritual quest "for the ultimate meaning of existence and suffering...
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192,89 zł |