wyszukanych pozycji: 19
A Companion to Romance: From Classical to Contemporary
ISBN: 9780631232711 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking Companion surveys the many permutations of romance throughout the ages.
Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking Companion surveys the many permutations of r...
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911,55 zł |
Magic and the Supernatural in Medieval English Romance
ISBN: 9781843842217 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The world of medieval romance is one in which magic and the supernatural are constantly present: in otherwordly encounters, in the strange adventures experienced by questing knights, in the experience of the uncanny, and in marvellous objects - rings, potions, amulets, and the celebrated green girdle in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. This study looks at a wide range of medieval English romance texts, including the works of Chaucer and Malory, from a broad cultural perspective, to show that while they employ magic in order to create exotic, escapist worlds, they are also grounded in a sense...
The world of medieval romance is one in which magic and the supernatural are constantly present: in otherwordly encounters, in the strange adventures ...
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492,77 zł |
A Concise Companion to Chaucer
ISBN: 9781405113885 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This concise companion provides a succinct introduction to Chaucer's major works, the contexts in which he wrote, and to medieval thought more generally.
This concise companion provides a succinct introduction to Chaucer's major works, the contexts in which he wrote, and to medieval thought more general...
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223,59 zł |
The Forest of Medieval Romance: The Preservation of the Mkomazi Game Reserve, Tanzania
ISBN: 9780859913812 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Corinne J. Saunders's exploration of the topos of the forest, a familiar and ubiquitous motif in the literature of the middle ages, is a broad study embracing a range of medieval and Elizabethan exts from the twelft to the sixteenth centuries: the roman d'antiquite, Breton lay and courtly romance, the hagiographical tradition of the Vita Merlini and the Queste del Saint Graal, Spenser and Shakespeare. Saunders identifies the forest as a primary romance landscape, as a place of adventure, love, and spiritual vision... offers a pleasurable overview of the narrative function of the forest as a...
Corinne J. Saunders's exploration of the topos of the forest, a familiar and ubiquitous motif in the literature of the middle ages, is a broad study e...
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414,96 zł |
A Companion to Medieval Poetry
ISBN: 9781405159630 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) A Companion to Medieval Poetry presents a series of original essays from leading literary scholars that explore English poetry from the Anglo-Saxon period up to the 15th century.
A Companion to Medieval Poetry presents a series of original essays from leading literary scholars that explore English poetry from the ...
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212,67 zł |
A Companion to Romance: From Classical to Contemporary
ISBN: 9781405167277 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 580 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking Companion surveys the many permutations of romance throughout the ages.
Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking Companion surveys the many permutations of r...
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234,51 zł |
Rape and Ravishment in the Literature of Medieval England
ISBN: 9780859916103 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This work explores and untangles the theme of rape, and its counterpart ravishment, in Anglo-French cultural tradition between the disintegration of the classical world and the Renaissance. Tracing debate and dialogue across intellectual and literary discourses, Corinne Saunders places Middle English literary portrayals of rape and ravishment in the context of shifting legal, theological and medical attitudes. The treatment of rape and ravishment is considered across a wide range of literary genres: hagiography, where female saints are repeatedly threatened with rape; legendary history, as in...
This work explores and untangles the theme of rape, and its counterpart ravishment, in Anglo-French cultural tradition between the disintegration of t...
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492,77 zł |
Chaucer
ISBN: 9780631217121 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This comprehensive collection of the major critical views of Chaucer's works over time engages students with the entire critical history.
This comprehensive collection of the major critical views of Chaucer's works over time engages students with the entire critical history.
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229,05 zł |
Chaucer
ISBN: 9780631217114 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This comprehensive collection of the major critical views of Chaucer's works over time engages students with the entire critical history.
This comprehensive collection of the major critical views of Chaucer's works over time engages students with the entire critical history.
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698,61 zł |
The Recovery of Beauty: Arts, Culture, Medicine
ISBN: 9781137426734 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) An interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring the complex and conflicted topic of beauty in cultural, arts and medicine, looking back through the long cultural history of beauty, and asking whether it is possible to 'recover beauty'.
An interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring the complex and conflicted topic of beauty in cultural, arts and medicine, looking back through th...
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384,63 zł |
Visions and Voice-Hearing in Medieval and Early Modern Contexts
ISBN: 9783030526580 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) |
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346,16 zł |
Madness and Creativity in Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9781349726462 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This collection of essays explores the relation between literature and madness from the Medieval through to the Modern period. The essays examine how literature represents the experience of madness and cultural responses to it, and how madness may inspire creativity.
This collection of essays explores the relation between literature and madness from the Medieval through to the Modern period. The essays examine how ...
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211,53 zł |
Madness and Creativity in Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9781403921994 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This collection of essays explores the relation between literature and madness from the Medieval through to the Modern period. The essays examine how literature represents the experience of madness and cultural responses to it, and how madness may inspire creativity. The volume also illuminates the history of medicine, demonstrating the shifts and continuities in clinical understandings of and social attitudes to mental illness from the Middle Ages through to the 'enlightened' notions of the Eighteenth Century to the development of psychoanalysis. The volume includes original contributions...
This collection of essays explores the relation between literature and madness from the Medieval through to the Modern period. The essays examine how ...
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192,30 zł |
Reading Breath in Literature
ISBN: 9781013276712 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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250,48 zł |
Emotions in Medieval Arthurian Literature: Body, Mind, Voice
ISBN: 9781843845003 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend.
Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend.
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129,68 zł |
Reading Breath in Literature
ISBN: 9781013276705 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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192,62 zł |
Abortion Ecologies in Southern African Fiction: Transforming Reproductive Agency
ISBN: 9781350250185 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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440,90 zł |
Romance Rewritten: The Evolution of Middle English Romance. a Tribute to Helen Cooper
ISBN: 9781843845096 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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492,77 zł |
The Body and the Arts
ISBN: 9780230552043 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) The Body and the Arts focuses on the dynamic relation between the body and the arts: the body as inspiration, subject, symbol and medium. Contributors from a variety of disciplines explore this relation across a range of periods and art forms, spanning medicine, literature from the classical period to the present, and visual and performing arts.
The Body and the Arts focuses on the dynamic relation between the body and the arts: the body as inspiration, subject, symbol and medium. Contributors...
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384,63 zł |