wyszukanych pozycji: 14
Scottish Poems
ISBN: 9781841597799 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Scotland has produced poetry that is patriotic, that paints landscapes, people and situations, that speaks to personal matters, and those equally everyday matters pertaining to the mind and to the spirit. The Christian heritage of Scotland has been played
Scotland has produced poetry that is patriotic, that paints landscapes, people and situations, that speaks to personal matters, and those equally ever...
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61,10 zł |
Robert Burns
ISBN: 9780746311776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A comprehensive overview of Burns' entire poetic career emphasizing his construction of his role as a poet and his relationship to literary and intellectual history. This book treats Burns' work chronologically from the first publication of his poetry in 1
A comprehensive overview of Burns' entire poetic career emphasizing his construction of his role as a poet and his relationship to literary and intell...
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204,89 zł |
W. S. Graham: Born in a diamond, screeched from a mountain pap
ISBN: 9781099335143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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37,30 zł |
The Cambridge Companion to Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9780521189361 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the United Kingdom. Scottish literature includes masterpieces in three languages English, Scots and Gaelic and global perspectives from the diaspora of Scots all over the world. This Companion offers a unique introduction, guide and reference work for students and readers of Scottish literature from the pre-medieval period to the post-devolution present. Essays focus on key periods and movements (the Scottish Enlightenment, Scottish Romanticism,...
Scotland's rich literary tradition is a product of its unique culture and landscape, as well as of its long history of inclusion and resistance to the...
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225,36 zł |
The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns
ISBN: 9780748636488 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns provides both a comprehensive introduction to and the most contemporary critical contexts for the study of Robert Burns. Detailed commentary on the artistry of Burns is complemented by material on the cultural reception and afterlife of this most iconic of world writers. The biographical construction of Burns is examined as are his relations to Scottish, Romantic and International cultures. Burns is also approached in terms of his engagements with Ecology, Gender, Pastoral, Politics, Pornography, Slavery, and Song-culture, and there is extensive...
The Edinburgh Companion to Robert Burns provides both a comprehensive introduction to and the most contemporary critical contexts for the study of Rob...
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493,71 zł |
Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9780748633098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studies, the development of a national literature, and issues of cultural nationalism. Beginning in the medieval period during a time of nation building, the book goes on to focus on the 'Scots revival' of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries before moving on to discuss the literary renaissance of the twentieth century. Debates concerning Celticism and Gaelic take place alongside discussion of key Scottish writers such as William Dunbar, Robert...
This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studi...
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124,68 zł |
Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9780748633081 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studies, the development of a national literature, and issues of cultural nationalism. Beginning in the medieval period during a time of nation building, the book goes on to focus on the 'Scots revival' of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries before moving on to discuss the literary renaissance of the twentieth century. Debates concerning Celticism and Gaelic take place alongside discussion of key Scottish writers such as William Dunbar, Robert...
This guide combines detailed literary history with discussion of contemporary debates about Scottishness.The book considers the rise of Scottish Studi...
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493,71 zł |
The International Companion to John Galt
ISBN: 9781908980274 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. John Galt (1779-1839) was a contemporary of Sir Walter Scott and Jane Austen, a friend and biographer of Lord Byron, and a political novelist and chronicler of Scottish life. This International Companion examines Galt's writings in the social, economic, and religious contexts of their time.
John Galt (1779-1839) was a contemporary of Sir Walter Scott and Jane Austen, a friend and biographer of Lord Byron, and a political novelist and chro...
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144,41 zł |
English Romanticism and the Celtic World
ISBN: 9780521136662 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book explores British Romantic writers' responses to the national and cultural identities of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
This book explores British Romantic writers' responses to the national and cultural identities of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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266,34 zł |
The Crooked Dividend: Essays on Muriel Spark
ISBN: 9781908980335 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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134,77 zł |
English Romanticism and the Celtic World
ISBN: 9780521810852 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This study examines the interface between some of the most authoritative Romantic writers and "Celticism," an emergent strand of cultural ethnicity during the eighteenth century. The collected essays examine engagement with Celtic culture by writers such as Blake, Wordsworth, Scott, Byron and Shelley, as well as engagement with the Romantic sensibility by those from "within" the Celtic nations of Britain. The collection, thus defines the differences between "Celtic" and "British" in the Romantic period.
This study examines the interface between some of the most authoritative Romantic writers and "Celticism," an emergent strand of cultural ethnicity du...
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449,41 zł |
Beyond Scotland: New Contexts for Twentieth-Century Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9789042018839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Scottish creative writing in the twentieth century was notable for its willingness to explore and absorb the literatures of other times and other nations. From the engagement with Russian literature of Hugh MacDiarmid and Edwin Morgan, through to the interplay with continental literary theory, Scottish writers have proved active participants in a diverse international literary practice. Scottish criticism has, arguably, often been slow in appreciating the full extent of this exchange. Preoccupied with marking out its territory, with identifying an independent and distinctive tradition,...
Scottish creative writing in the twentieth century was notable for its willingness to explore and absorb the literatures of other times and other nati...
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322,44 zł |
Scotland and the 19th-Century World
ISBN: 9789042035621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 285 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The nineteenth century is often read as a time of retreat and diffusion in Scottish literature under the overwhelming influence of British identity. Scotland and the 19th-Century World presents Scottish literature as altogether more dynamic, with narratives of Scottish identity working beyond the merely imperial. This collection of essays by leading international scholars highlights Scottish literary intersections with North America, Asia, Africa and Europe. James Macpherson, Francis Jeffrey, Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson and John Davidson feature alongside other major literary and...
The nineteenth century is often read as a time of retreat and diffusion in Scottish literature under the overwhelming influence of British identity. S...
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378,34 zł |
Alexander Wilson: Enlightened Naturalist
ISBN: 9781611487961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When talking about the Enlightenment, ornithology is seldom the first topic of conversation. Still, Enlightenment and ornithology converge in one important respect, that of abundance. In our time, new-wave ornithologists have renewed their faith in eighteenth-century expectations for the discovery of a gigantic number of bird species. It is at this intersection between abundant modern science and ambitious Enlightenment ideology that this remarkable collection of five essays on Alexander Wilson (1766-1813), the father of American ornithology, makes its original and delightful contribution....
When talking about the Enlightenment, ornithology is seldom the first topic of conversation. Still, Enlightenment and ornithology converge in one impo...
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224,29 zł |