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Lord of the Flies
ISBN: 9781604138146 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 113 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this adventure story about a group of schoolboys stranded on a deserted island, William Golding explores the dark side of humanity and the savagery that surfaces when social structure is broken down, and rules, ideals, and values are lost. Featuring an annotated bibliography, introduction by master scholar Harold Bloom, and a listing of other works by the author, this addition to the Bloom's Guides series will assist students in their analysis of the text. In this adventure story about a group of schoolboys stranded on a deserted island, William Golding explores the dark side of humanity and the savag... |
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Bloom's Classic Critical Views Set
ISBN: 9780791099209 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 2009 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Bloom's Classic Critical Views offers a selection of the finest classic criticism on the authors most commonly read in high school and college classes today. Whereas the popular Bloom's Modern Critical Views series provides the best contemporary criticism on great authors, this new series attempts to place these enduring authors in the context of their time and to provide criticism that has proved over the years to be the most valuable to readers and writers. Most of the essays featured in this unique collection are from the 19th and early 20th centuries; selections range from reviews in...
Bloom's Classic Critical Views offers a selection of the finest classic criticism on the authors most commonly read in high school and college classes...
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Eudora Welty
ISBN: 9780791051269 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This research and study guide is ideal as an introduction to the featured author. Covering four to six short stories, critical analysis of each work is offered with a variety of viewpoints by different critics.'
This research and study guide is ideal as an introduction to the featured author. Covering four to six short stories, critical analysis of each work i...
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William Shakespeare: Tragedies
ISBN: 9781604136371 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. William Shakespeare is defined by his tragedies. His unique ability to create a moral universe complete unto itself lends his characters not only their stamp of authenticity but their bid to eternity as well. New full-length critical essays take up the Bard's tragic dramas, offering new perspectives on the fated lives of King Lear, Hamlet, Macbeth, Antony, and Cleopatra, and the many other vibrantly flawed personages he introduced to the world stage. This new edition also contains a chronology, a bibliography, an index, and an introductory essay from Yale University's Harold Bloom. William Shakespeare is defined by his tragedies. His unique ability to create a moral universe complete unto itself lends his characters not only t... |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
ISBN: 9780791093160 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. |
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177,40 |
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John Steinbeck's Short Stories
ISBN: 9781604132717 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Hailed for his novels of post-Depression American life, John Steinbeck has received equal acclaim for his short fiction. This volume examines the reception and legacy of such enduring works as 'The Red Pony' and 'The Pearl'.
Hailed for his novels of post-Depression American life, John Steinbeck has received equal acclaim for his short fiction. This volume examines the rece...
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177,40 |
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Song of Solomon
ISBN: 9781604133929 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The mythic patterns Toni Morrison explores in her third novel inform the transformation of Milkman Dead. "Song of Solomon" traces Milkmans journey from spiritual death to understanding and acceptance of personal responsibility, his liberation symbolized by his discovery of the ability to fly. Caught between his fathers materialism and his aunts sense of family and history, Milkman moves to a greater awareness of his identity and previously untapped spiritual power. This new collection of full-length critical essays plumbs the depths of Morrisons rich exploration of the challenges of entering...
The mythic patterns Toni Morrison explores in her third novel inform the transformation of Milkman Dead. "Song of Solomon" traces Milkmans journey fro...
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Brave New World
ISBN: 9781604138788 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'Bloom's Guides' are the successors to 'Bloom's Notes' & 'Bloom's Reviews'. They provide comprehensive reading & study guidance with a selection of critical excerpts from each subject text, a biographical sketch of the author, character lists & analysis.
'Bloom's Guides' are the successors to 'Bloom's Notes' & 'Bloom's Reviews'. They provide comprehensive reading & study guidance with a selection of cr...
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118,22 |
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
ISBN: 9781604131871 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 141 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Maya Angelou's unforgettable autobiography recounts her struggle as a young black woman to overcome obstacles and realize her dreams. The essays in this volume provide a comprehensive critical overview of this modern classic.
Maya Angelou's unforgettable autobiography recounts her struggle as a young black woman to overcome obstacles and realize her dreams. The essays in th...
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Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9781604138818 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This title provides contemporary criticism on one of the most widely read writers of the last century.
This title provides contemporary criticism on one of the most widely read writers of the last century.
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Heart of Darkness
ISBN: 9781604132007 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' is not simply a critique of colonialism in the Congo, but it is an examination of the human tendency toward self-endangering corruptibility. This study guide to 'Heart of Darkness' also features an annotated bibliography and a listing of other works by the author.
Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' is not simply a critique of colonialism in the Congo, but it is an examination of the human tendency toward self-e...
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118,22 |
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Othello
ISBN: 9781604138184 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The most striking difference between Othello and Shakespeare's other tragedies is its more intimate scale. The play focuses on personal rather than public life. This reference guide to one of Shakespeare's greatest plays contains a selection of the finest contemporary criticism, and an introductory essay by Shakespearean scholar Harold Bloom.
The most striking difference between Othello and Shakespeare's other tragedies is its more intimate scale. The play focuses on personal rather than pu...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
ISBN: 9780791095591 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Ralph Waldo Emerson was a key figure of the American Renaissance of the mid-19th century. His essay "Nature" is considered one of the most influential works in American history, and he inspired the likes of Whitman, Thoreau, and Dickinson.
Ralph Waldo Emerson was a key figure of the American Renaissance of the mid-19th century. His essay "Nature" is considered one of the most influential...
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Stendhal
ISBN: 9780791063514 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Offers a brief biography of Stendhal and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of The Red and the Black and The Charterhouse of Parma..
Offers a brief biography of Stendhal and discusses the plot, characters, and themes of The Red and the Black and The Charterhouse of Parma..
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123,14 |
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Geoffrey Chaucer's the Canterbury Tales
ISBN: 9780791097922 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Each title features:
- Concise critical excerpts that provide a scholarly overview of each work - "The Story Behind the Story," detailing the conditions under which the work was written - A biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, an extensive summary and analysis, and an annotated bibliography. Each title features:
- Concise critical excerpts that provide a scholarly overview of each work - "The Story Behind the Story," detailing the c... |
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Shakespeare's Histories
ISBN: 9780791052419 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. -- User's guide
-- A comprehensive biography of the playwright -- Detailed plot summaries of each play -- Extracts from important critical essays that examine important aspects of each work -- A complete bibliography of the writer's plays -- A list of critical works about the playwright and his works -- An index of themes and ideas covered in the plays -- User's guide
-- A comprehensive biography of the playwright -- Detailed plot summaries of each play -- Extracts from important critical es... |
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123,14 |
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William Faulkner's the Sound and the Fury
ISBN: 9780791096277 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner's fourth novel, was his first attempt at a wholly self-conscious style. Faulkner's willingness to experiment affords his readers no stable perspective from which to comprehend the decline of the Compson family. This title includes critical essays on Faulkner's work.
The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner's fourth novel, was his first attempt at a wholly self-conscious style. Faulkner's willingness to experiment ...
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Asian-American Writers
ISBN: 9781604134018 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Identity and belonging are just two of the many themes Asian-American writers have explored. This new edition in the Blooms Modern Critical Views series offers fresh critical evaluations of this important body of American literature. Canonical writers such as Maxine Hong Kingston and Amy Tan are discussed in addition to the voices and traditions that have emerged from the United States diverse South and East Asian communities. This volume is complemented by a chronology, a bibliography, notes on the contributors, and an introductory essay from master scholar Harold Bloom.
Identity and belonging are just two of the many themes Asian-American writers have explored. This new edition in the Blooms Modern Critical Views seri...
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Human Sexuality
ISBN: 9780791098004 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This text discusses the role of homosexuality in works such as 'Lolita', 'Madame Bovary', and 'A Streetcar Named Desire' in 20 original essays and critical analyses.
This text discusses the role of homosexuality in works such as 'Lolita', 'Madame Bovary', and 'A Streetcar Named Desire' in 20 original essays and cri...
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177,40 |
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Beowulf
ISBN: 9780791093016 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Each title features:
- Critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism - Notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Each title features:
- Critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism - Notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the au... |
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177,40 |