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Engendering Romance: Women Writers and the Hawthorne Tradition, 1850-1990
ISBN: 9780300055573 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This engrossing book describes how four twentieth-century women writers--Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor, Toni Morrison, and Grace Paley--have inherited and adapted the classical tradition of American romance fiction.
Emily Miller Budick argues that this tradition, exemplified by the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Henry James, William Faulkner, and Ralph Ellison, is inherently skepticist, questioning whether and how we know reality. It is also sharply critical of the patriarchal bias of American culture, which is understood by these writers as a way of... This engrossing book describes how four twentieth-century women writers--Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor, Toni Morrison, and Grace Paley--have inh...
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428,25 zł |
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The Subject of Holocaust Fiction
ISBN: 9780253016300 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Fictional representations of horrific events run the risk of undercutting efforts to verify historical knowledge and may heighten our ability to respond intellectually and ethically to human experiences of devastation. In this captivating study of the epistemological, psychological, and ethical issues underlying Holocaust fiction, Emily Miller Budick examines the subjective experiences of fantasy, projection, and repression manifested in Holocaust fiction and in the reader's encounter with it. Considering works by Cynthia Ozick, Art Spiegelman, Aharon Appelfeld, Michael Chabon, and others,... Fictional representations of horrific events run the risk of undercutting efforts to verify historical knowledge and may heighten our ability to re... |
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131,12 zł |
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The Subject of Holocaust Fiction
ISBN: 9780253016263 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Fictional representations of horrific events run the risk of undercutting efforts to verify historical knowledge and may heighten our ability to respond intellectually and ethically to human experiences of devastation. In this captivating study of the epistemological, psychological, and ethical issues underlying Holocaust fiction, Emily Miller Budick examines the subjective experiences of fantasy, projection, and repression manifested in Holocaust fiction and in the reader's encounter with it. Considering works by Cynthia Ozick, Art Spiegelman, Aharon Appelfeld, Michael Chabon, and others,... Fictional representations of horrific events run the risk of undercutting efforts to verify historical knowledge and may heighten our ability to re... |
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346,29 zł |
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Aharon Appelfeld's Fiction: Acknowledging the Holocaust
ISBN: 9780253344922 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How can a fictional text adequately or meaningfully represent the events of the Holocaust? Drawing on philosopher Stanley Cavell's ideas about "acknowledgment" as a respectful attentiveness to the world, Emily Miller Budick develops a penetrating philosophical analysis of major works by internationally prominent Israeli writer Aharon Appelfeld. Through sensitive discussions of the novels Badenheim 1939, The Iron Tracks, The Age of Wonders, and Tzili, and the autobiographical work The Story of My Life, Budick reveals the compelling art with which Appelfeld renders the sights, sensations,... How can a fictional text adequately or meaningfully represent the events of the Holocaust? Drawing on philosopher Stanley Cavell's ideas about "ack... |
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162,66 zł |
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Blacks and Jews in Literary Conversation
ISBN: 9780521635752 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In an attempt to lend a more nuanced ear to the ongoing dialogue between African and Jewish Americans, Emily Budick examines the works of a range of writers, critics, and academics from the 1950s through the 1980s. This study records conversations both explicit, such as essays and letters, and indirect, such as the fiction of Bernard Malamud, Philip Roth, Alice Walker, Cynthia Ozick, Toni Morrison, and James Baldwin. The purpose is to understand how this dialogue has engendered misperceptions and misunderstandings, and how blacks and Jews in America have both sought and resisted...
In an attempt to lend a more nuanced ear to the ongoing dialogue between African and Jewish Americans, Emily Budick examines the works of a range of w...
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190,17 zł |
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