wyszukanych pozycji: 4
![]() |
Dracula in the Dark: The Dracula Film Adaptations
ISBN: 9780313292156 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One hundred years after his creation by Bram Stoker, Dracula is still fascinating us. This study traces the changing nature of film representations of Dracula, from the early silent adaptations to recent popular dramas. Holte suggests that vampire films and Dracula adaptations have become an independent genre, the dark romance, with its own set of narrative conventions and audience expectations combining horror and eroticism. This engaging study provides readers with a natural history of the vampire, an examination of the work of Bram Stoker, a history and analysis of many film... One hundred years after his creation by Bram Stoker, Dracula is still fascinating us. This study traces the changing nature of film representations... |
cena:
553,73 zł |
![]() |
The Conversion Experience in America: A Sourcebook on Religious Conversion Autobiography
ISBN: 9780313266805 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the early narratives of such colonial writers as Jonathan Edwards to the more recent conversion experiences of Jim Bakker, Jerry Falwell, and Pat Robertson, America is rich in both conversions and autobiographies. This volume provides a sourcebook for the study of American religious conversion narratives. It includes entries providing biographical, bibliographic, and critical commentary on thirty significant writers of conversion narratives. The subjects include writers of early colonial America, such as Mary Rowlandson and John Woolman, nineteenth-century women writers, such as Carry... From the early narratives of such colonial writers as Jonathan Edwards to the more recent conversion experiences of Jim Bakker, Jerry Falwell, and ... |
cena:
409,67 zł |
![]() |
The Ethnic I: A Sourcebook for Ethnic-American Autobiography
ISBN: 9780313244636 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book provides an overview of ethnic-American personal writing with descriptive studies of more than twenty-five major autobiographies. In addition to providing biographical information about the writers, and bibliographical data about their tests, the volume presents both descriptions and analyses of the selected narratives.
This book provides an overview of ethnic-American personal writing with descriptive studies of more than twenty-five major autobiographies. In additio...
|
cena:
409,67 zł |
![]() |
The Fantastic Vampire: Studies in the Children of the Night--Selected Essays from the Eighteenth International Conference on the Fantastic in
ISBN: 9780313309335 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Wherever vampires existed in the imaginations of different peoples, they adapted themselves to the customs of the local culture. As a result, vampire lore is extremely diverse. So too, representations of the vampire in creative works have been marked by much originality. In "The Vampyre" (1819), John Polidori introduced Lord Ruthven and established the vampire craze of the 19th century that resulted in a flood of German vampire poetry, French vampire drama, and British vampire fiction. This tradition culminated in Bram Stoker's "Dracula" (1897), which fixed the character of the... Wherever vampires existed in the imaginations of different peoples, they adapted themselves to the customs of the local culture. As a result, vampi... |
cena:
553,73 zł |