wyszukanych pozycji: 11
Neon Visions: The Comics of Howard Chaykin
ISBN: 9780807168325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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174,08 zł |
Neon Visions: The Comics of Howard Chaykin
ISBN: 9780807166642 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the 1980s, Howard Chaykin broke new ground in American comic books with a series of formally innovative, iconoclastic works that turned the traditional action-adventure tales of mainstream comics into a platform for personal expression, political engagement, and aesthetic experimentation. His original creations American Flagg , Time2, and the notorious Black Kiss, along with his reshaping of familiar titles like The Shadow and Blackhawk, generated acclaim and often controversy as they challenged expectations of the visual design and subject matter... In the 1980s, Howard Chaykin broke new ground in American comic books with a series of formally innovative, iconoclastic works that turned the trad... |
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439,24 zł |
Conversations with Michael Chabon
ISBN: 9781496809629 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, launched him to fame, Michael Chabon (b. 1963) has become one of contemporary literature's most acclaimed novelists by pursuing his singular vision across all boundaries of genre and medium. A firm believer that reading even the most challenging literature should be a fundamentally pleasurable experience, Chabon has produced an astonishingly diverse body of work that includes detective novels, weird tales of horror, alternate history science fiction, and rollicking chronicles of swashbuckling adventure alongside... Since the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, launched him to fame, Michael Chabon (b. 1963) has become one of cont... |
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189,32 zł |
Conversations with Michael Chabon
ISBN: 9781628462333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, launched him to fame, Michael Chabon (b. 1963) has become one of contemporary literature's most acclaimed novelists by pursuing his singular vision across all boundaries of genre and medium. A firm believer that reading even the most challenging literature should be a fundamentally pleasurable experience, Chabon has produced an astonishingly diverse body of work that includes detective novels, weird tales of horror, alternate history science fiction, and rollicking chronicles of swashbuckling adventure alongside... Since the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, launched him to fame, Michael Chabon (b. 1963) has become one of cont... |
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677,36 zł |
Howard Chaykin: Conversations
ISBN: 9781628461770 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One of the most distinctive voices in mainstream comics since the 1970s, Howard Chaykin (b. 1950) has earned a reputation as a visionary formal innovator and a compelling storyteller whose comics offer both pulp-adventure thrills and thoughtful engagement with real-world politics and culture. His body of work is defined by the belief that comics can be a vehicle for sophisticated adult entertainment and for narratives that utilize the medium's unique properties to explore serious themes with intelligence and wit. Beginning with early interviews in fanzines and concluding with a new... One of the most distinctive voices in mainstream comics since the 1970s, Howard Chaykin (b. 1950) has earned a reputation as a visionary formal inn... |
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189,32 zł |
Plantation Airs: Racial Paternalism and the Transformations of Class in Southern Fiction, 1945--1971
ISBN: 9780807132708 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Plantation Airs, Brannon Costello argues persuasively for new attention to the often neglected issue of class in southern literary studies. Focusing on the relationship between racial paternalism and social class in American novels written after World War II, Costello asserts that well into the twentieth century, attitudes and behaviors associated with an idealized version of agrarian antebellum aristocracy -- especially, those of racial paternalism -- were believed to be essential for white southerners. The wealthy employed them to validate their identities as "aristocrats," while... In Plantation Airs, Brannon Costello argues persuasively for new attention to the often neglected issue of class in southern literary studies. Focu... |
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219,62 zł |
Jujitsu for Christ
ISBN: 9781617037382 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Jack Butler's Jujitsu for Christ--originally published in 1986--follows the adventures of Roger Wing, a white born-again Christian and karate instructor who opens a martial arts studio in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, during the tensest years of the Civil Rights era. Ambivalent about his religion and his region, he befriends the Gandys, an African-American family--parents A. L. and Snower Mae, teenaged son T. J., daughter Eleanor Roosevelt, and youngest son Marcus--who has moved to Jackson from the Delta in hopes of greater opportunity for their children. As the political heat... Jack Butler's Jujitsu for Christ--originally published in 1986--follows the adventures of Roger Wing, a white born-again Christian and karat... |
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158,81 zł |
Comics and the U.S. South
ISBN: 9781617039454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Comics and the U.S. South offers a wide-ranging and long overdue assessment of how life and culture in the United States South is represented in serial comics, graphic novels, newspaper comic strips, and webcomics. Diverting the lens of comics studies from the skyscrapers of Superman's Metropolis or Chris Ware's Chicago to the swamps, back roads, small towns, and cities of the U.S. South, this collection critically examines the pulp genres associated with mainstream comic books alongside independent and alternative comics. Some essays seek to discover what Captain America can reveal... Comics and the U.S. South offers a wide-ranging and long overdue assessment of how life and culture in the United States South is represente... |
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219,82 zł |
Comics and the U.S. South
ISBN: 9781617030185 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Comics and the U.S. South offers a wide-ranging and long overdue assessment of how life and culture in the United States South is represented in serial comics, graphic novels, newspaper comic strips, and webcomics. Diverting the lens of comics studies from the skyscrapers of Superman's Metropolis or Chris Ware's Chicago to the swamps, back roads, small towns, and cities of the U.S. South, this collection critically examines the pulp genres associated with mainstream comic books alongside independent and alternative comics. Some essays seek to discover what Captain America can reveal... Comics and the U.S. South offers a wide-ranging and long overdue assessment of how life and culture in the United States South is represente... |
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677,36 zł |
The Other 1980s: Reframing Comics' Crucial Decade
ISBN: 9780807174777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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219,62 zł |
The Other 1980s: Reframing Comics' Crucial Decade
ISBN: 9780807171332 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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494,14 zł |