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Asian-American Writers
ISBN: 9781604134018 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Identity and belonging are just two of the many themes Asian-American writers have explored. This new edition in the Blooms Modern Critical Views series offers fresh critical evaluations of this important body of American literature. Canonical writers such as Maxine Hong Kingston and Amy Tan are discussed in addition to the voices and traditions that have emerged from the United States diverse South and East Asian communities. This volume is complemented by a chronology, a bibliography, notes on the contributors, and an introductory essay from master scholar Harold Bloom.
Identity and belonging are just two of the many themes Asian-American writers have explored. This new edition in the Blooms Modern Critical Views seri...
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Heart of Darkness
ISBN: 9781604132007 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' is not simply a critique of colonialism in the Congo, but it is an examination of the human tendency toward self-endangering corruptibility. This study guide to 'Heart of Darkness' also features an annotated bibliography and a listing of other works by the author.
Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' is not simply a critique of colonialism in the Congo, but it is an examination of the human tendency toward self-e...
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John Donne and the Metaphysical Poets
ISBN: 9781604135909 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The seventeenth-century Metaphysical Poets, including John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Thomas Traherne, and Henry Vaughn, are still beloved today for their inventive metaphors and agile intelligence. This volume contains a collection of the finest contemporary criticism of the Metaphysical Poets.
The seventeenth-century Metaphysical Poets, including John Donne, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Thomas Traherne, and Henry Vaughn, are still belove...
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Eudora Welty
ISBN: 9780791093115 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. |
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Great Expectations
ISBN: 9780791081686 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. - Comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces - Concise critical excerpts provide a scholarly overview of each work - The Story Behind the Story details the conditions under which the work was written - Each book includes a biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, an extensive summary and analysis, and an annotated bibliography
- Comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces - Concise critical excerpts provide a scholarly ...
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Arthur Miller (MD)
ISBN: 9780791052464 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. -- User's guide
-- A comprehensive biography of the playwright -- Detailed plot summaries of each play -- Extracts from important critical essays that examine important aspects of each work -- A complete bibliography of the writer's plays -- A list of critical works about the playwright and his works -- An index of themes and ideas covered in the plays -- User's guide
-- A comprehensive biography of the playwright -- Detailed plot summaries of each play -- Extracts from important critical es... |
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William Shakespeare: Tragedies
ISBN: 9781604136371 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. William Shakespeare is defined by his tragedies. His unique ability to create a moral universe complete unto itself lends his characters not only their stamp of authenticity but their bid to eternity as well. New full-length critical essays take up the Bard's tragic dramas, offering new perspectives on the fated lives of King Lear, Hamlet, Macbeth, Antony, and Cleopatra, and the many other vibrantly flawed personages he introduced to the world stage. This new edition also contains a chronology, a bibliography, an index, and an introductory essay from Yale University's Harold Bloom. William Shakespeare is defined by his tragedies. His unique ability to create a moral universe complete unto itself lends his characters not only t... |
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Samuel Beckett
ISBN: 9781604138832 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 173 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This series provides contemporary criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights - from the ancients to contemporary writers.
This series provides contemporary criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights - from the ancients to contemporary writers.
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Macbeth
ISBN: 9781604138771 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 'Bloom's Guides' are the successors to 'Bloom's Notes' & 'Bloom's Reviews', offering a comprehensive reading & study guide to an important work of literature. Each book includes a biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, summary & analysis.
'Bloom's Guides' are the successors to 'Bloom's Notes' & 'Bloom's Reviews', offering a comprehensive reading & study guide to an important work of lit...
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William Faulkner
ISBN: 9780791097861 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - Bibliographic information that directs readers to additional resources for further study - A useful chronology of the writer's life - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - Bibliographic information that directs... |
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Dante Alighieri
ISBN: 9781604138801 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Examines Dante through his works and includes an introduction from Yale scholar Harold Bloom, a chronology of Dante's life, a bibliography for further reference, and an index.
Examines Dante through his works and includes an introduction from Yale scholar Harold Bloom, a chronology of Dante's life, a bibliography for further...
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Lord of the Flies
ISBN: 9781604138146 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 113 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this adventure story about a group of schoolboys stranded on a deserted island, William Golding explores the dark side of humanity and the savagery that surfaces when social structure is broken down, and rules, ideals, and values are lost. Featuring an annotated bibliography, introduction by master scholar Harold Bloom, and a listing of other works by the author, this addition to the Bloom's Guides series will assist students in their analysis of the text. In this adventure story about a group of schoolboys stranded on a deserted island, William Golding explores the dark side of humanity and the savag... |
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The Bell Jar
ISBN: 9781604132038 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this classic coming-of-age novel set in post-World War II America, Esther Greenwood emerges as a double for author Sylvia Plath. A summer internship at a fashion magazine in New York City reveals only the lack of beauty in the young womans inner life, as Esther succumbs to a pervasive depression that she likens to being trapped beneath the title object, a bell jar, struggling for her next breath. Noted literary scholar Harold Bloom introduces this new title in the Blooms Guides series, which also features an annotated bibliography and a listing of other works by the author.
In this classic coming-of-age novel set in post-World War II America, Esther Greenwood emerges as a double for author Sylvia Plath. A summer internshi...
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Closed Sicilian
ISBN: 9781901259063 / Miękka / 1997 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Closed Sicilian has always been a great favorite with club and tournament players. Here, Grandmaster Daniel King explains the strategy and tactics of this dynamic opening variation, using model games for both sides to illustrate the important ideas. Armed with this book, readers will have everything they need to know to play the opening with either White or Black.
The Closed Sicilian has always been a great favorite with club and tournament players. Here, Grandmaster Daniel King explains the strategy and tactics...
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Bloom's Classic Critical Views Set
ISBN: 9780791099209 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 2009 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Bloom's Classic Critical Views offers a selection of the finest classic criticism on the authors most commonly read in high school and college classes today. Whereas the popular Bloom's Modern Critical Views series provides the best contemporary criticism on great authors, this new series attempts to place these enduring authors in the context of their time and to provide criticism that has proved over the years to be the most valuable to readers and writers. Most of the essays featured in this unique collection are from the 19th and early 20th centuries; selections range from reviews in...
Bloom's Classic Critical Views offers a selection of the finest classic criticism on the authors most commonly read in high school and college classes...
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John Keats
ISBN: 9780791093146 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. -- User's guide
-- A comprehensive biography of the poet -- Detailed thematic analysis of each poem -- Extracts from major critical essays that discuss important aspects of each poem -- A complete bibliography of the writer's poetic works -- A list of critical works about the poet and his works -- An index of themes and ideas in the author's work -- User's guide
-- A comprehensive biography of the poet -- Detailed thematic analysis of each poem -- Extracts from major critical essays th... |
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John Steinbeck's Short Stories
ISBN: 9781604132717 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hailed for his novels of post-Depression American life, John Steinbeck has received equal acclaim for his short fiction. This volume examines the reception and legacy of such enduring works as 'The Red Pony' and 'The Pearl'.
Hailed for his novels of post-Depression American life, John Steinbeck has received equal acclaim for his short fiction. This volume examines the rece...
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Langston Hughes
ISBN: 9780791051108 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Each book in the Bloom''s Major Poets series covers three to six poems offering a variety of viewpoints by different critics on the important aspects of each work. These guides introduce critical analysis to students of poetry.'
Each book in the Bloom''s Major Poets series covers three to six poems offering a variety of viewpoints by different critics on the important aspects ...
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Human Sexuality
ISBN: 9780791098004 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This text discusses the role of homosexuality in works such as 'Lolita', 'Madame Bovary', and 'A Streetcar Named Desire' in 20 original essays and critical analyses.
This text discusses the role of homosexuality in works such as 'Lolita', 'Madame Bovary', and 'A Streetcar Named Desire' in 20 original essays and cri...
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
ISBN: 9781604138764 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Maya Angelou's unforgettable autobiography, nominated for the National Book Award in 1969, recounts her struggle as a young black woman to overcome obstacles and realize her dreams. A meditation on themes of empowerment and self-actualization, it has emerged as a modern classic. This new collection of concise critical excerpts features an introduction from master critic Harold Bloom, an annotated biography of Angelou's myriad works, and an index.
Maya Angelou's unforgettable autobiography, nominated for the National Book Award in 1969, recounts her struggle as a young black woman to overcome ob...
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