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In Frankenstein's Shadow: Myth, Monstrosity, and Nineteenth-Century Writing
ISBN: 9780198122494 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The story of Frankenstein and the monster he created is one of our most important modern myths. This study surveys the history of the myth in literature before the advent of film. First examining the range of meanings generated by Mary Shelley's Frankenstein in light of images of political "monstrosity" produced by the French Revolution, Baldick goes on to trace the protean transformations of the myth in the fiction of Hoffmann, Hawthorne, Dickens, Melville, Conrad, and Lawrence, as well as in the historical and political writings of Carlyle and Marx and the science fiction of Stevenson and...
The story of Frankenstein and the monster he created is one of our most important modern myths. This study surveys the history of the myth in literatu...
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246,59 zł |
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Literature of the 1920s: Writers Among the Ruins: Volume 3
ISBN: 9780748627301 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Surveys a war-haunted, self-consciously disoriented but exceptionally vibrant decade of writing
The 1920s emerge in this study as a period with its own distinctive historical awareness and creative agenda, one in which Modernist, non-Modernist and semi-Modernist writers met on shared ground with common memories and preoccupations. Spanning genres high and low, including war memoirs, critical essays and detective stories as well as drama, poetry and the novel, Chris Baldick's approachable study of the decade sets out a 'map' of the new post-Great-War literary landscape with its unique... Surveys a war-haunted, self-consciously disoriented but exceptionally vibrant decade of writing
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487,78 zł |
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Criticism and Literary Theory from 1890 to the Present
ISBN: 9780582033832 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This text aims to provide students with a critical introduction to the major developments in literary criticism and literary theory in English since the 1890s.
This text aims to provide students with a critical introduction to the major developments in literary criticism and literary theory in English since t...
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282,86 zł |
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The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales
ISBN: 9780199561537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Brimming with tales of terror, suspense, and the uncanny, this work offers a collection devoted to the best of the Gothic genre. Each story contains the common elements of the gothic talea warped sense of time, a claustrophobic setting, a link to archaic modes of thought, and the impression of a descent into disintegration. Yet taken together, they reveal the progression of the genre from stories of feudal villains amid crumbling ruins to a greater level of sophistication in which writers brought the gothic tale out of its medieval setting, and placed it in the contemporary world. Bringing...
Brimming with tales of terror, suspense, and the uncanny, this work offers a collection devoted to the best of the Gothic genre. Each story contains t...
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64,02 zł |
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The Oxford English Literary History: Volume 10: The Modern Movement (1910-1940)
ISBN: 9780199288342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Oxford English Literary History is the new century's definitive account of a rich and diverse literary heritage that stretches back for a millennium and more.
Each of these groundbreaking volumes offers a leading scholar's considered assessment of the authors, works, cultural traditions, events, and the ideas that shaped the literary voices of their age. The series will enlighten and inspire not only everyone studying, teaching, and researching in English Literature, but all serious readers. This exciting new volume provides a freshly inclusive account of literature in England... The Oxford English Literary History is the new century's definitive account of a rich and diverse literary heritage that stretches back for a millenni...
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218,82 zł |
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Criticism and Literary Theory 1890 to the Present
ISBN: 9781138137134 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Presents a coherent and accessible historical account of the major phases of British and American Twentieth-century criticism, from 'decadent' aestheticism to feminist, decontsructonist and post-colonial theories. Special attention is given to new perspectives on Shakesperean criticism, theories of the novel and models of the literary canon. The book will help to define and account for the major developments in literary criticism during this century exploring the full diversity of critical work from major critics such as T S Eliot and F R Leavis to minor but fascinating figures and critical...
Presents a coherent and accessible historical account of the major phases of British and American Twentieth-century criticism, from 'decadent' aesthet...
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707,28 zł |
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The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms
ISBN: 9780198715443 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Now expanded and in its fourth edition, it includes increased coverage of new terms from modern critical and theoretical movements, such as feminism, schools of American poetry, Spanish verse forms, life writing, and crime fiction.
It includes extensive coverage of traditional drama, versification, rhetoric, and... The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from |
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75,57 zł |
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Literature of the 1920s: Writers Among the Ruins: Volume 3
ISBN: 9780748627318 / Angielski / Miękka / 31-01-2026 / 256 str. Książka dostępna od: 31-01-2026 Surveys a war-haunted, self-consciously disoriented but exceptionally vibrant decade of writing
The 1920s emerge in this study as a period with its own distinctive historical awareness and creative agenda, one in which Modernist, non-Modernist and semi-Modernist writers met on shared ground with common memories and preoccupations. Spanning genres high and low, including war memoirs, critical essays and detective stories as well as drama, poetry and the novel, Chris Baldick's approachable study of the decade sets out a 'map' of the new post-Great-War literary landscape with its unique... Surveys a war-haunted, self-consciously disoriented but exceptionally vibrant decade of writing
The 1920s emerge in this study as a period with it... |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 31-01-2026
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92,63 zł |
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Selected Early Poems
ISBN: 9781781880999 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Arthur Symons (1865-1945) was a central figure in the decadent phase of English poetry of the 1890s. His early verse, notably in the major collections Silhouettes (1892; revd 1896) and London Nights (1895; revd 1897), created a sophisticated new kind of urban poetry out of the gas-lit world of London theatre and night-life. Under the French influences of Baudelaire and Verlaine, Symons developed a wistful poetic eroticism new to English readers, leading the way to the modernism of T. S. Eliot and others in the next generation. This selection from... Arthur Symons (1865-1945) was a central figure in the decadent phase of English poetry of the 1890s. His early verse, notably in the maj... |
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116,49 zł |
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Selected Early Poems
ISBN: 9781781886076 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Arthur Symons (1865-1945) was a central figure in the decadent phase of English poetry of the 1890s. His early verse, notably in the major collections Silhouettes (1892; revd 1896) and London Nights (1895; revd 1897), created a sophisticated new kind of urban poetry out of the gas-lit world of London theatre and night-life. Under the French influences of Baudelaire and Verlaine, Symons developed a wistful poetic eroticism new to English readers, leading the way to the modernism of T. S. Eliot and others in the next generation. This selection from... Arthur Symons (1865-1945) was a central figure in the decadent phase of English poetry of the 1890s. His early verse, notably in the maj... |
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