wyszukanych pozycji: 43
Witty Riddles for Witty Kids
ISBN: 9798201827021 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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41,43 zł |
Of Thee I Sing: The American Experiment and How It Can Still Succeed
ISBN: 9781452582016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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67,36 zł |
An Introduction to Post-Colonial Theory
ISBN: 9780132329194 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This introduction to post-colonial theory offers summaries of the major work of such key theorists as Frantz Fanon, Edward Said, Homi Bhabha and Gayatri. It also explores the lines of resistance against colonialism and highlights theories of post-colonial identity.
This introduction to post-colonial theory offers summaries of the major work of such key theorists as Frantz Fanon, Edward Said, Homi Bhabha and Gayat...
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357,85 zł |
Of Thee I Sing: The American Experiment and How It Can Still Succeed
ISBN: 9781452582030 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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160,49 zł |
E.M. Forster's a Passage to India: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook
ISBN: 9780415238236 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Perhaps E.M. Forster's most challenging work, A Passage to India has, since 1924, provoked debate on topics from imperialism to modernism to ethnicity, sexuality and symbolism. This sourcebook introduces not only the novel but the key issues which surround it. The sourcebook offers: a contextual and biographical overview, with a chronology of important dates; contemporary reviews key extracts from Forster's relevant essays, books and articles; a summary of the work's critical history; substantial contemporary essays by important critics of the novel; a consideration of film and television...
Perhaps E.M. Forster's most challenging work, A Passage to India has, since 1924, provoked debate on topics from imperialism to modernism to ethnicity...
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103,69 zł |
The Essential Guide to English Studies
ISBN: 9780826488183 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Focusing on what it means to study English in higher education, this book guides students through key aspects of English Studies including major topics and approaches, subject-specific study skills and assessment, including seminar presentations, assignments, and exams. Peter Childs offers down-to-earth practical guidance on developing the skills needed to succeed and includes coverage of literature, language and creative writing. This is an essential introduction to English Studies for students beginning their studies at university or college and anyone considering taking a degree in... Focusing on what it means to study English in higher education, this book guides students through key aspects of English Studies including major to... |
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622,44 zł |
Ian McEwan's Enduring Love: A Routledge Study Guide
ISBN: 9780415345590 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ian McEwan is one of Britain's most inventive and important contemporary writers. Also adapted as a film, his novel Enduring Love (1997) is a tale of obsession that has both troubled and enthralled readers around the world. Renowned author Peter Childs explores the intricacies of this haunting novel to offer:
Ian McEwan is one of Britain's most inventive and important contemporary writers. Also adapted as a film, his novel Enduring Love (1997) i... |
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197,05 zł |
Julian Barnes
ISBN: 9780719081064 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Julian Barnes" is a comprehensive introductory overview of the novels that situates his work in terms of fabulation and memory, irony and comedy. It pursues a broadly chronological line through Barnes's literary career, but along the way it also shows how certain key thematic preoccupations and obsessions seem to tie Barnes's oeuvre together (love, death, art, history, truth, and memory). Chapters provide detailed reading of each major publication in turn while treating the major concerns of Barnes's fiction, including art, authorship, history, love and religion. Lucidly written, and also...
"Julian Barnes" is a comprehensive introductory overview of the novels that situates his work in terms of fabulation and memory, irony and comedy. It ...
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464,10 zł |
Texts: Contemporary Cultural Texts and Critical Approaches
ISBN: 9780748620432 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Being able to analyse different types of text is an essential skill for students of literature. Texts is a new kind of book which shows students how to use literary theory to approach a wide range of literary, cultural and media texts of the kind studied on today's courses. These texts range from short stories, autobiographies, political speeches, websites and lyrics to films such as The Matrix and Harry Potter and from television's Big Brother to shopping malls, celebrities, and rock videos.Each chapter combines an introduction to the text and aspects of its critical reception with an...
Being able to analyse different types of text is an essential skill for students of literature. Texts is a new kind of book which shows students how t...
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518,70 zł |
The Twentieth Century in Poetry
ISBN: 9780415171014 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This text examines both English poetry through the events of the 20th century and British history through its representations in recent poetry. It builds a narrative not of poetry in the 20th century but of the 20th century in poetry. A high proportion of literature courses include an exploration of the issues of gender, ethnicity, theory, nationality, politics and social class. But until now most teaching has focused on the novel as the most useful way of raising these issues. Peter Childs demonstrates that all poetry is historically produced and consumed and is part of our understanding of...
This text examines both English poetry through the events of the 20th century and British history through its representations in recent poetry. It bui...
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197,05 zł |
Modernism
ISBN: 9781138931619 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Modernist movements radically transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment, and their effects are still felt today. Modernism introduces and analyzes what amounted to nothing less than a literary and cultural revolution. In this fully updated, expanded, and revised third edition, charting modernism in its global and local contexts, Peter Childs:
Modernist movements radically transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment, and their effects are still felt... |
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570,57 zł |
Aesthetics and Ethics in Twenty-First Century British Novels: Zadie Smith, Nadeem Aslam, Hari Kunzru and David Mitchell
ISBN: 9781441114273 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A fresh set of concerns face the twenty-first century British novelist. In this study of the four key novelists Zadie Smith, Nadeem Aslam, Hari Kunzru and David Mitchell, the the changes in narrative approaches and critical directions of a new post-1989 fiction are explored. Close readings of the writers are informed by a range of contemporary theorists, critics and commentators to reveal the emphases of twenty-first century fiction. Terror, fear, consumerism, multinationalism, and corporatism: the terms circulating in culture and social networks are evident in Smith's faith in... A fresh set of concerns face the twenty-first century British novelist. In this study of the four key novelists Zadie Smith, Nadeem Aslam, Hari Kun... |
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674,31 zł |
Modernist Literature: A Guide for the Perplexed
ISBN: 9780826425980 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This historical overview explains what modernist literature was by taking the reader through the major figures, ideas and movements, focusing particularly on the core years of 1890-1930 but also looking before to Modernism's influences and precursors and beyond to its continuation and legacy.
This historical overview explains what modernist literature was by taking the reader through the major figures, ideas and movements, focusing particul...
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492,77 zł |
Reading Fiction: Opening the Text
ISBN: 9780333801345 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book contains close readings of the opening pages of 24 widely taught texts, from Robinson Crusoe to The Buddha of Suburbia. Offering a wide coverage of English literature from the 18th to the 20th centuries, Reading Fiction illustrates a diverse range of approaches to the close reading of prose fiction. Childs' analyses are to both an overview of modes of fiction over the last 300 years as well as a guide to the methods and techniques of close reading.
This book contains close readings of the opening pages of 24 widely taught texts, from Robinson Crusoe to The Buddha of Suburbia. Offering a wide cove...
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181,49 zł |
Ian McEwan's Enduring Love: A Routledge Study Guide
ISBN: 9780415345583 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ian McEwan is one of Britain's most inventive and important contemporary writers. Also adapted as a film, his novel Enduring Love (1997) is a tale of obsession that has both troubled and enthralled readers around the world. Renowned author Peter Childs explores the intricacies of this haunting novel to offer:
Ian McEwan is one of Britain's most inventive and important contemporary writers. Also adapted as a film, his novel Enduring Love (1997) i... |
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700,25 zł |
Modernism and the Post-Colonial: Literature and Empire 1885-1930
ISBN: 9780826485588 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book considers the shifts in aesthetic representation over the period 1885-1930 that coincide both with the rise of literary Modernism and imperialism's high point. If it is no coincidence that the rise of the novel accompanied the expansion of empire in the eighteenth-century, then the historical conditions of fiction as the empire waned are equally pertinent. Peter Childs argues that modernist literary writing should be read in terms of its response and relationship to events overseas and that it should be seen as moving towards an emergent post-colonialism instead of struggling with a...
This book considers the shifts in aesthetic representation over the period 1885-1930 that coincide both with the rise of literary Modernism and imperi...
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518,70 zł |
The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms
ISBN: 9780415340175 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Covering both established terminology as well as the specialist vocabulary of modern theoretical schools, this is a guide to the principal terms and concepts encountered in debates over literary studies in the twenty-first century. It includes a range of entries, covering topics such as genre, form, cultural theory and literary technique.
Covering both established terminology as well as the specialist vocabulary of modern theoretical schools, this is a guide to the principal terms and c...
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191,87 zł |
Post-Colonial Theory and English Literature: A Reader
ISBN: 9780748610686 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Unlike other readers, this book takes eight important literary texts and provides some of the most significant post-colonial readings of them published in the last fifteen years. Topics include cannibalism, slavery, the harem, missionary work, gender, nationalism and the Rushdie affair. The book offers practical examples of applying theoretical arguments to specific texts.
Unlike other readers, this book takes eight important literary texts and provides some of the most significant post-colonial readings of them publishe...
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160,80 zł |
The Twentieth Century in Poetry: A Critical Survey
ISBN: 9780415171007 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Until now, most teaching has focused on the novel as the most useful way of raising issues of gender, ethnicity, theory, nationality, politics and social class. In The Twentieth Century in Poetry Peter Childs places literature in a wider social context and demonstrates that all poetry is historically produced and consumed and is part of our understanding of society and identity. This student-friendly critical survey includes chapters on:
* the Georgians * First World War poetry * Eliot * Yeats * the thirties * post-war poetry * contemporary... Until now, most teaching has focused on the novel as the most useful way of raising issues of gender, ethnicity, theory, nationality, politics and soc...
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674,31 zł |
Modernism
ISBN: 9781138931626 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Modernist movements radically transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment, and their effects are still felt today. Modernism introduces and analyzes what amounted to nothing less than a literary and cultural revolution. In this fully updated, expanded, and revised third edition, charting modernism in its global and local contexts, Peter Childs:
Modernist movements radically transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment, and their effects are still felt... |
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119,25 zł |