wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Reading Fiction in Antebellum America: Informed Response and Reception Histories, 1820-1865
ISBN: 9780801898747 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. James L. Machor offers a sweeping exploration of how American fiction was received in both public and private spheres in the United States before the Civil War. Machor takes four antebellum authors--Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Catharine Sedgwick, and Caroline Chesebro'--and analyzes how their works were published, received, and interpreted. Drawing on discussions found in book reviews and in private letters and diaries, Machor examines how middle-class readers of the time engaged with contemporary fiction and how fiction reading evolved as an interpretative practice in... James L. Machor offers a sweeping exploration of how American fiction was received in both public and private spheres in the United States before t... |
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367,28 zł |
The Mercurial Mark Twain(s): Reception History, Audience Engagement, and Iconic Authorship
ISBN: 9781032406572 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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220,31 zł |
Reception Study: From Literary Theory to Cultural Studies
ISBN: 9780415926508 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Reception study is an important tool for understanding how readers encounter texts and absorb information. This up-to-date selection of the most important published work lays out the principles of reception study and its major theoreticians, and goes on to show how the method is being widely used in areas as varied as cultural studies, African-American studies, and the burgeoning field called the history of the book. This volume presents the only complete account of reception study today.
Reception study is an important tool for understanding how readers encounter texts and absorb information. This up-to-date selection of the most impor...
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225,56 zł |
The Mercurial Mark Twain(s): Reception History and Iconic Authorship
ISBN: 9781032188157 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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787,03 zł |
Pastoral Cities: Urban Ideals
ISBN: 9780299112844 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What has the city meant to Americans? James L. Machor explores this question in a provocative analysis of American responses to urbanization in the context of the culture s tendency to valorize nature and the rural world.
Although much attention has been paid to American rural-urban relations, Machor focuses on a dimension largely overlooked by those seeking to explain American conceptions of the city. While urban historians and literary critics have explicitly or implicitly emphasized the opposition between urban and rural sensibilities in America, an equally important feature of... What has the city meant to Americans? James L. Machor explores this question in a provocative analysis of American responses to urbanization in the co...
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71,20 zł |
New Directions in American Reception Study
ISBN: 9780195320886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Contemporary reception study has developed a diversity of approaches and methods, including the institutional, textual, historical, authorial, and reader-response, which, to a greater or lesser extent, acknowledge the various ways in which readers have found texts-- literature, television shows, movies, and newspapers--meaningful. This collection emphasizes that new diversity, examining movies, newspapers, fans, television shows, and traditional American as well as modern Hispanic, Black, and Women's literature. The essays on literature include James Machor on Melville's short fiction,...
Contemporary reception study has developed a diversity of approaches and methods, including the institutional, textual, historical, authorial, and rea...
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165,31 zł |
New Directions in American Reception Study
ISBN: 9780195320879 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Contemporary reception study has developed a diversity of approaches and methods, including the institutional, textual, historical, authorial, and reader-response, which, to a greater or lesser extent, acknowledge the various ways in which readers have found texts-- literature, television shows, movies, and newspapers--meaningful. This collection emphasizes that new diversity, examining movies, newspapers, fans, television shows, and traditional American as well as modern Hispanic, Black, and Women's literature. The essays on literature include James Machor on Melville's short fiction,...
Contemporary reception study has developed a diversity of approaches and methods, including the institutional, textual, historical, authorial, and rea...
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453,66 zł |