wyszukanych pozycji: 12
Women's Fiction of the Second World War : Gender, Power, Resistance
ISBN: 9780748606610 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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160,80 zł |
John Mills and British Cinema: Masculinity, Identity and Nation
ISBN: 9780748621071 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Although his film career extended from the early days of sound to the British New Wave and beyond, Sir John Mills is nonetheless remembered as the archetypal hero of the Second World War. Regarded as an English 'everyman', his performances crossed the class divide and, in his easy transition from below decks to above, he came to represent a newly democratic masculine ideal.But what was this exemplary masculinity and what became of it in the aftermath of war? John Mills and British Cinema asks how was it possible for an actor to embody national identity and, by exploring the cultural contexts...
Although his film career extended from the early days of sound to the British New Wave and beyond, Sir John Mills is nonetheless remembered as the arc...
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570,57 zł |
Prosthetic Agency: Literature, Culture and Masculinity after World War II
ISBN: 9781316513200 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book addresses the legacy of World War II on male identity and reinvention. It considers some of the many ways in which popular culture of the time sought to mediate these difficult transitions, exploring films, popular fiction, memoir and biography.
This book addresses the legacy of World War II on male identity and reinvention. It considers some of the many ways in which popular culture of the ti...
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423,99 zł |
John Mills and British Cinema: Masculinity, Identity and Nation
ISBN: 9780748621088 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Although his film career extended from the early days of sound to the British New Wave and beyond, Sir John Mills is nonetheless remembered as the archetypal hero of the Second World War. Regarded as an English 'everyman', his performances crossed the class divide and, in his easy transition from below decks to above, he came to represent a newly democratic masculine ideal.But what was this exemplary masculinity and what became of it in the aftermath of war? John Mills and British Cinema asks how was it possible for an actor to embody national identity and, by exploring the cultural contexts...
Although his film career extended from the early days of sound to the British New Wave and beyond, Sir John Mills is nonetheless remembered as the arc...
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145,18 zł |
Twentieth-century Crime Fiction : Gender, Sexuality and the Body
ISBN: 9780748610877 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Twentieth-Century Crime Fiction is an illuminating and challenging critical study of this ever popular genre.In the book Gill Plain uses contemporary theories of gender and sexuality to challenge the dominant perception of crime fiction as a conservative genre. The rise of lesbian detection and the impact of serial killing are considered alongside detailed analyses of works by popular writers such as Agatha Christie, Raymond Chandler, Dick Francis and Sara Paretsky.Beginning with a radical reconceptualisation of genre categories, the book goes on to consider recent revisions and...
Twentieth-Century Crime Fiction is an illuminating and challenging critical study of this ever popular genre.In the book Gill Plain uses contemporary ...
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160,80 zł |
Literature of the 1940s: War, Postwar and 'Peace': Volume 5
ISBN: 9780748627448 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A groundbreaking re-reading of the literary response to a decade of trauma and transformation
This study undoes the customary division of the 1940s into the Second World War and after. Instead, it focuses on the thematic preoccupations that emerged from writers' immersion in and resistance to the conflict. Through seven chapters - Documenting, Desiring, Killing, Escaping, Grieving, Adjusting and Atomising - the book sets middlebrow and popular writers alongside residual modernists and new voices to reconstruct the literary landscape of the period. Detailed case studies of fiction, drama... A groundbreaking re-reading of the literary response to a decade of trauma and transformation
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466,83 zł |
Twentieth Century Crime Fiction: Gender, Sexuality and the Body
ISBN: 9781579583408 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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440,84 zł |
British Literature in Transition, 1940-1960: Postwar
ISBN: 9781107119017 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume examines debates central to postwar British culture, showing the pressures of reconstruction and the mutual implication of war and peace.
This volume examines debates central to postwar British culture, showing the pressures of reconstruction and the mutual implication of war and peace.
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492,73 zł |
Literature of the 1940s: War, Postwar and 'Peace': Volume 5
ISBN: 9780748627455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A groundbreaking re-reading of the literary response to a decade of trauma and transformation
This study undoes the customary division of the 1940s into the Second World War and after. Instead, it focuses on the thematic preoccupations that emerged from writers' immersion in and resistance to the conflict. Through seven chapters - Documenting, Desiring, Killing, Escaping, Grieving, Adjusting and Atomising - the book sets middlebrow and popular writers alongside residual modernists and new voices to reconstruct the literary landscape of the period. Detailed case studies of fiction, drama... A groundbreaking re-reading of the literary response to a decade of trauma and transformation
This study undoes the customary division of the 1940... |
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150,37 zł |
A History of Feminist Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9781107609471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what is taught and setting new agendas for literary analysis. In this authoritative history of feminist literary criticism, leading scholars chart the development of the practice from the Middle Ages to the present. The first section of the book explores protofeminist thought from the Middle Ages onwards, and analyses the work of pioneers such as Wollstonecraft and Woolf. The second section examines the rise of second-wave feminism and maps its interventions across the twentieth century. A final...
Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what is taught and setting new agendas for literary ana...
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158,58 zł |
Scotland and the First World War: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Bannockburn
ISBN: 9781611487787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial myths shaping Scottish identity from the aftermath of Bannockburn to the close of the nineteenth century, and what did the Scottish soldiers of the First World War think they were fighting for? Scotland and the First World War: Myth, Memory and the Legacy of Bannockburn is a collection of new interdisciplinary essays interrogating the trans-historical myths of nation, belonging and martial identity that shaped Scotland s encounter with the First...
What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial m...
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223,86 zł |
Scotland and the First World War: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Bannockburn
ISBN: 9781611487763 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial myths shaping Scottish identity from the aftermath of Bannockburn to the close of the nineteenth century, and what did the Scottish soldiers of the First World War think they were fighting for? Scotland and the First World War: Myth, Memory and the Legacy of Bannockburn is a collection of new interdisciplinary essays interrogating the trans-historical myths of nation, belonging and martial identity that shaped Scotland s encounter with the First...
What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial m...
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458,64 zł |