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Things in Glocca Morra
ISBN: 9781641771344 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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125,76 |
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Choosing Courage: Inspiring True Stories of What It Means to Be a Hero
ISBN: 9781579657055 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Riveting real-life accounts of heroism from Medal of Honor recipients, including Clinton Romesha (author of Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor) and exceptional civilians like schoolteacher Jencie Fagan
How does an ordinary person become a hero? It happens in a split second, a moment of focus and clarity, when a choice is made. Here are the gripping accounts of Medal of Honor recipients who demonstrated guts and selflessness on the battlefield and confronted life-threatening danger to make a difference. There are the stories of George Sakato and Vernon Baker... Riveting real-life accounts of heroism from Medal of Honor recipients, including Clinton Romesha (author of Red Platoon: A True Story of America...
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New Queer Images: Representations of Homosexualities in Contemporary Francophone Visual Cultures
ISBN: 9783034301824 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Since the early 1980s, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of international gay/lesbian-themed visual productions, ranging from pornographic images and television programmes to advertising and graphic novels. Often originating from countries with a multicultural tradition (most notably Great Britain and the United States), this cultural phenomenon has now reached many territories, including the French-speaking world.
What are the thematic and aesthetic convergences/divergences of such visual productions? Do such works develop problematics and approaches specific to areas such... Since the early 1980s, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of international gay/lesbian-themed visual productions, ranging from pornograp...
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328,69 |
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Lingua Barbara or the Mystery of the Other: Otherness and Exteriority in Modern European Poetry
ISBN: 9783039100576 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book explores the multifaceted concepts of otherness, barbarism and exteriority. Is encountering the Other still possible in a world in which we all have become rootless, disconnected and strangers, alienated from the outside world and from ourselves? Does the question of Otherness still bear a meaning after the deconstruction of the self and the crumbling of the very concept of identity? The author examines some major twentieth-century poetic responses to the violent denial of otherness and difference in modern Europe. The myth of Medea is brought in to reflect upon the tragic history...
This book explores the multifaceted concepts of otherness, barbarism and exteriority. Is encountering the Other still possible in a world in which we ...
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442,82 |
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The Fugitive: In Search of Lost Time, Volume 6 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
ISBN: 9780143133704 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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98,83 |
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French in Canada: Language Issues
ISBN: 9783039101429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book analyses comprehensively the complex linguistic situation in Canada focusing particularly on the position of the French language at both national and provincial levels. Language issues in Canada are of great interest to linguists and sociolinguists for many reasons, not least because of Canada s policy of official bilingualism (Official Languages Act, 1969). The authors address a wide range of topics of interest to undergraduate and postgraduate students of French and Linguistics as well as readers with a specialist interest in Canadian or Quebec Studies. Individual chapters discuss...
This book analyses comprehensively the complex linguistic situation in Canada focusing particularly on the position of the French language at both nat...
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306,88 |
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Rhythms: Essays in French Literature, Thought and Culture
ISBN: 9783039113491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. As they oscillate and flow between action and aesthetics, habit and creativity, rhythms are vital to our understanding of how subjectivities are constructed upon the shifting borderlines between life and art. Yet whilst rhythm remains an established concept in studies of French poetry, this is the first major overview to address the centrality of rhythm in fields such as literature, philosophy, dance and film, and to link these debates across periods and disciplines within French Studies. Drawing on thinkers such as Deleuze and Guattari, Kristeva, Lefebvre, Meschonnic, and Virilio, the...
As they oscillate and flow between action and aesthetics, habit and creativity, rhythms are vital to our understanding of how subjectivities are const...
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371,55 |
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Dans Le Feuilletage de la Terre: Sur l'Oeuvre Poétique de Marie-Claire Bancquart- Colloque de Cerisy
ISBN: 9783034307215 / Francuski / Miękka / 2012 / 499 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ce livre se consacre a l uvre de Marie-Claire Bancquart, poete, romanciere, essayiste et critique. Habiter le monde en conscience, en y effleurant des joies, en y devinant des survies dans l immanence, sans rien ignorer de ses violences, habiter - avec la mort, quartier d orange entre les dents -, telle est la tache que se fixe Bancquart dans sa poesie. - Braille du vivant -, la langue du poeme doit permettre, avec simplicite, exigence, tendresse, d interroger l enigme des choses, entre presence et fragilite, parole et suspens.
De la revolte des premiers recueils a la serenite inquiete... Ce livre se consacre a l uvre de Marie-Claire Bancquart, poete, romanciere, essayiste et critique. Habiter le monde en conscience, en y effleurant des...
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Enduring Negativity: Representations of Albinism in the Novels of Didier Destremau, Patrick Grainville and Williams Sassine
ISBN: 9783034301794 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This study focuses on fictional representations of albinism in the work of the French writers Didier Destremau and Patrick Grainville, and the Francophone Guinean writer Williams Sassine. The focus on selected novels allows for an in-depth study of each narrative and sheds new critical light on these under-studied writers, permitting a comparative discussion of the novels in relation to other writing about albinism. A series of common themes can be found in these novels, which, although present in different combinations and intensities, echo the preoccupations of all fictional writing about...
This study focuses on fictional representations of albinism in the work of the French writers Didier Destremau and Patrick Grainville, and the Francop...
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222,38 |
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France and the Mediterranean: International Relations, Culture and Politics
ISBN: 9783034302289 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This multidisciplinary edited volume examines wide-ranging exchanges between France and its Mediterranean neighbours and their impact. It questions the changing notion of a Mediterranean space and its representation, centrality and relevance in terms of France s international relations under Sarkozy s presidency, from the launch of the Union for the Mediterranean and its complex articulations with the European Union s own agenda in the region, to the tortuous relations with Libya, made even more complicated by the 2011 Arab Spring . Beyond the realm of state relations and formal policy...
This multidisciplinary edited volume examines wide-ranging exchanges between France and its Mediterranean neighbours and their impact. It questions th...
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282,85 |
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The Games of Fiction: Georges Perec and Modern French Ludic Narrative
ISBN: 9783039106974 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 327 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book presents the first complete overview in English of the prose fiction of Georges Perec, recognised since his death in 1982 as one of the most influential and innovative French writers of his generation. In particular, it explores in depth the nature of the numerous, and often astonishing, games and ludic devices which he used to generate and develop his material and to draw his readers into a playful interaction with his texts. Moreover this study situates Perec s writings as the culmination of a significant tradition in twentieth-century French writing, that of ludic fiction, whose...
This book presents the first complete overview in English of the prose fiction of Georges Perec, recognised since his death in 1982 as one of the most...
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493,04 |
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Women Matter / «Femmes Matière»: French and Francophone Women and the Material World
ISBN: 9783034307888 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume is based on papers given at the biennial Women in French conference held in Leeds in May 2011. Drawing on a range of interconnecting disciplines and forms of cultural production, it explores the relationship between French and Francophone women and the material world. Bringing together researchers from the United Kingdom, France and other Francophone countries, the book reflects the engagement of women researchers with contemporary debates.
The first section focuses on the female body, examining dance and the performing arts but also the material objectification suffered by... This volume is based on papers given at the biennial Women in French conference held in Leeds in May 2011. Drawing on a range of interconnecting disci...
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282,85 |
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François Mauriac, Journaliste: Les Vingt Premières Années, 1905-1925
ISBN: 9783034302654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Entre 1905 et 1925 Francois Mauriac redigea plus de trois cents articles dans divers journaux et revues litteraires et culturelles, souvent mais pas toujours d inspiration catholique. Au cours de la meme periode, il produisit trois recueils de poemes, huit romans et plusieurs essais. Apres une longue introduction critique le volume presente une selection representative de ces articles parmi lesquels se trouvent des reflexions philosophiques, des observations politiques et souvent polemiques, des chroniques theatrales et des comptes-rendus de nombreux romans et de recueils poetiques. L...
Entre 1905 et 1925 Francois Mauriac redigea plus de trois cents articles dans divers journaux et revues litteraires et culturelles, souvent mais pas t...
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331,49 |
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Cinematic Queerness: Gay and Lesbian Hypervisibility in Contemporary Francophone Feature Films
ISBN: 9783034301831 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The last three decades have witnessed the proliferation of gay/lesbian-themed films both on our screens and at international film festivals. This trend termed hypervisibility by Julianne Pidduck has gone far beyond the boundaries of countries with a multicultural tradition and now reaches many territories, including the French-speaking world. What is the narrative and thematic originality of such films in French-speaking contexts? Do such feature films develop problematics and approaches specific to areas such as metropolitan France or Francophone Canada?
The sixteen essays included in... The last three decades have witnessed the proliferation of gay/lesbian-themed films both on our screens and at international film festivals. This tren...
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371,55 |
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My Mother, My Country: Reconstructing the Female Self in Guadeloupean Women's Writing
ISBN: 9783906769769 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This study is an in-depth exploration of mother-daughter relationships in the texts of five Guadeloupean women writers, both celebrated and less known. The five authors whose texts are examined are Maryse Conde, Myriam Warner-Vieyra, Michele Lacrosil, Jacqueline Manicom and Simone Schwarz-Bart. The author sets out to prove that in the realm of French Caribbean -female-centric- fiction, a disturbed or ruptured relationship with the biological mother results in the disintegration of the daughter s psyche and self. The mother-daughter bond functions as a focus for the exploration of other...
This study is an in-depth exploration of mother-daughter relationships in the texts of five Guadeloupean women writers, both celebrated and less known...
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Matters of Time: Material Temporalities in Twentieth-Century French Culture
ISBN: 9783034317962 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Matters of Time provides an unorthodox array of perspectives on materialist thought and representation in twentieth-century French intellectual culture. Time is figured as the quintessential revolutionary concept, through key historical moments from Jean Jaures orientation of the socialists at the turn of the century to the inter-generational conflict and politicization of everyday life in May 68. Essays on dialectics and theories of teleological progress are placed side by side with accounts of the existential turn in Marxist thought in France. Contributions on Heidegger and Sartre...
Matters of Time provides an unorthodox array of perspectives on materialist thought and representation in twentieth-century French intellectual...
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277,98 |
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Lectures Phénoménologiques En Littérature Française: de Gustave Flaubert À Malika Mokeddem
ISBN: 9783034307277 / Francuski / Miękka / 2013 / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. La reflexion de Maurice Merleau-Ponty sur le phenomene litteraire et l uvre d art a revele de grandes potentialites pour leur interpretation. La parole muette, la correlation des gestes du corps et des actes de conscience, la facticite des impressions dans la representation du visuel sont des voies ouvertes a une nouvelle approche de lecture. La phenomenologie permet de saisir ces elements dans les textes litteraires et dans un dialogue avec les autres arts. Il manquait a la theorie critique un ouvrage d abord simple sur la valeur litteraire dans la pensee de Merleau-Ponty, qui puise dans son...
La reflexion de Maurice Merleau-Ponty sur le phenomene litteraire et l uvre d art a revele de grandes potentialites pour leur interpretation. La parol...
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261,48 |
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Adaptation: Studies in French and Francophone Culture
ISBN: 9783034302227 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Originating in the conference held at the University of Cambridge in 2009, this collection of essays includes a range of innovative papers from across the diverse field of French and Francophone studies. From medieval texts to the dramatization of the novel, from postcolonial writing to the politics of film and the bande dessinee, the articles in this collection draw on recent developments in the theories of adaptation, translation, and cultural and textual transition. In keeping with these developments, they move the notion of adaptation away from questions of authenticity and...
Originating in the conference held at the University of Cambridge in 2009, this collection of essays includes a range of innovative papers from across...
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177,29 |
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Guilt and Shame: Essays in French Literature, Thought and Visual Culture
ISBN: 9783039115631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. As theoretical positions and as affective experiences, the twin currents of contrition guilt and shame permeate literary discourse and figure prominently in discussions of ethics, history, sexuality and social hierarchy. This collection of essays, on French and francophone prose, poetry, drama, visual art, cinema and thought, assesses guilt and shame in relation to structures of social morality, language and self-expression, the thinking of trauma, and the ethics of forgiveness. The authors approach their subjects via close readings and comparative study, drawing on such thinkers as Adorno,...
As theoretical positions and as affective experiences, the twin currents of contrition guilt and shame permeate literary discourse and figure prominen...
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335,54 |
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Border Crossings: Mapping Identities in Modern Europe
ISBN: 9783039102792 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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392,61 |
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