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The Ulysses Delusion: Rethinking Standards of Literary Merit
ISBN: 9781137553621 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Literary professors, and academia in general, have a history of turning a blind eye against popular fiction but why? The Ulysses Delusion explores this question by linking this literary condescension to a wider discussion on the gendered history of reading novels. Topics include Oprah's Book Club, Harry Potter, and Chick Lit. Literary professors, and academia in general, have a history of turning a blind eye against popular fiction but why? The Ulysses Delusion explores ... |
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195,87 zł |
The Ulysses Delusion: Rethinking Standards of Literary Merit
ISBN: 9781349716470 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Through topics like the Oprah's Book Club, Harry Potter, and Chick Lit, Cecilia Konchar Farr explores the lively, democratic, and gendered history of novels in the US as a context for understanding how avid readers and literary professionals have come to assess them so differently.
Through topics like the Oprah's Book Club, Harry Potter, and Chick Lit, Cecilia Konchar Farr explores the lively, democratic, and gendered history of ...
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195,87 zł |
Reading Oprah: How Oprah's Book Club Changed the Way America Reads
ISBN: 9780791462577 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Oprah's Book Club sparked a revolution among readers by bringing serious contemporary novels to the attention of a wider audience. The Oprah's Book Club seal on a book led to instant fame and bestseller status for authors--but, how did Oprah change the way America reads and values books? Reading Oprah suggests that Oprah initiated an all-important mantra--trust readers. Not only did the public start reading accessible novels, but they also would snatch up formidable titles and read them with a growing confidence and skill. Then, they would talk about them, giving them a life beyond the reader...
Oprah's Book Club sparked a revolution among readers by bringing serious contemporary novels to the attention of a wider audience. The Oprah's Book Cl...
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399,15 zł |
This Book Is an Action: Feminist Print Culture and Activist Aesthetics
ISBN: 9780252081347 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Women's Liberation Movement held a foundational belief in the written word's power to incite social change. In this new collection, Jaime Harker and Cecilia Konchar Farr curate essays that reveal how second-wave feminists embraced this potential with a vengeance. The authors in This Book Is an Action investigate the dynamic print culture that emerged as the feminist movement reawakened in the late 1960s. The works created by women shined a light on taboo topics and offered inspiring accounts of personal transformation. Yet, as the essayists reveal, the texts represented something far...
The Women's Liberation Movement held a foundational belief in the written word's power to incite social change. In this new collection, Jaime Harker a...
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115,37 zł |
The Oprah Affect: Critical Essays on Oprah's Book Club
ISBN: 9780791476161 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Oprah Affect explores the cultural impact of Oprah's Book Club, particularly in light of debates about the definition and purpose of literature in American culture. For the critics collected here, Oprah's Book Club stands, in the context of American literary history, not as an egregious undermining of who we are and what we represent, as some have maintained, but as the latest manifestation of a tradition that encourages symbiotic relationships between readers and texts. Powered by women writers and readers, novels in this tradition attract crowds, sell well, and make unabashed appeals to...
The Oprah Affect explores the cultural impact of Oprah's Book Club, particularly in light of debates about the definition and purpose of literature in...
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136,86 zł |
This Book Is an Action: Feminist Print Culture and Activist Aesthetics
ISBN: 9780252039805 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Women's Liberation Movement held a foundational belief in the written word's power to incite social change. In this new collection, Jaime Harker and Cecilia Konchar Farr curate essays that reveal how second-wave feminists embraced this potential with a vengeance. The authors in This Book Is an Action investigate the dynamic print culture that emerged as the feminist movement reawakened in the late 1960s. The works created by women shined a light on taboo topics and offered inspiring accounts of personal transformation. Yet, as the essayists reveal, the texts represented something far...
The Women's Liberation Movement held a foundational belief in the written word's power to incite social change. In this new collection, Jaime Harker a...
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477,47 zł |