wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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The American Literary History Reader
ISBN: 9780195095043 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In its first five years, American Literary History has produced an exciting body of work representing the full range of American literary critical practices at a time when no consensus in the field exists. This collection brings together the cream of this cutting-edge work, presenting seventeen of the most significant voices in the argument over literature's importance. Among the contributors and issues included in the anthology are Hertha D. Wong on Indian pictographs and the language of selfhood they inscribe, David Lionel Smith on the Black Arts Movement, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on...
In its first five years, American Literary History has produced an exciting body of work representing the full range of American literary cri...
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189,62 zł |
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What America Read: Taste, Class, and the Novel, 1920-1960
ISBN: 9780807872123 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Despite the vigorous study of modern American fiction, today's readers are only familiar with a partial shelf of a vast library. Gordon Hutner describes the distorted, canonized history of the twentieth-century American novel as a record of modern classics insufficiently appreciated in their day but recuperated by scholars in order to shape the grand tradition of Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Faulkner. In presenting literary history this way, Hutner argues, scholars have forgotten a rich treasury of realist novels that recount the story of the American middle-class's confrontation with...
Despite the vigorous study of modern American fiction, today's readers are only familiar with a partial shelf of a vast library. Gordon Hutner describ...
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233,37 zł |
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American Literature, American Culture
ISBN: 9780195085211 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. American Literature, American Culture is the first comprehensive anthology of American literary criticism to appear in many years and the first collection to bring together the tradition of American literary criticism as cultural critique. This unique anthology assembles reviews of early works, major critical essays, excerpts from landmark studies, and the most influential examples of the criticism practiced today. The selections address the dominant questions in the American literary tradition: What are the cultural responsibilities of the American writer? What are the...
American Literature, American Culture is the first comprehensive anthology of American literary criticism to appear in many years and the fir...
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1060,76 zł |
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Immigrant Voices: Twenty-Four Voices on Becoming an American
ISBN: 9780451526984 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 1999 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. With narratives from the eighteenth to the twentieth century, this anthology provides a historical and uniquely personal perspective on the immigrant experience and illuminates the often difficult dream of becoming an American citizen.
From Hector St. John de Crevecoeur's defining statement of Americanism to Harlem Renaissance figure Claude McKay's observations on race, here are both rousing and heartbreaking impressions of those who departed from their homlands in the hopes of making a new life. Reconciling their old traditions with their new land, these immigrants faced such... With narratives from the eighteenth to the twentieth century, this anthology provides a historical and uniquely personal perspective on the immigra...
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32,72 zł |
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A New Deal for the Humanities: Liberal Arts and the Future of Public Higher Education
ISBN: 9780813573243 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Many in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about "crisis" is overblown, humanities departments do face increasing pressure from administrators, politicians, parents, and students. In A New Deal for the Humanities, Gordon Hutner and Feisal G. Mohamed bring together twelve prominent scholars who address the history, the present state, and the future direction of the humanities. These scholars keep the focus on public higher education, for it is in our state schools that the liberal arts are taught to the greatest numbers and...
Many in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about "crisis" is overblown, humanities departments do...
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673,67 zł |
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A New Deal for the Humanities: Liberal Arts and the Future of Public Higher Education
ISBN: 9780813573236 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Many in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about "crisis" is overblown, humanities departments do face increasing pressure from administrators, politicians, parents, and students. In A New Deal for the Humanities, Gordon Hutner and Feisal G. Mohamed bring together twelve prominent scholars who address the history, the present state, and the future direction of the humanities. These scholars keep the focus on public higher education, for it is in our state schools that the liberal arts are taught to the greatest numbers and...
Many in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about "crisis" is overblown, humanities departments do...
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175,96 zł |