wyszukanych pozycji: 67
Aphra Behn: A Secret Life
ISBN: 9781909572065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The life, work and history of Aphra Behn: seventeenth -century dramatist, poet of the erotic and bisexual, novelist, political propagandist, spy. Praise for the first hardback edition: "Fascinating scholarship. Todd conveys Behn's vivacious character and the mores of the time." --the New York Times "Ground-breaking--it reads quickly and lightly. Even Todd's throwaway lines are steeped in learning and observation." --Ruth Perry, MIT, Women's Review of Books "A major biography; of interest to everyone who cares about women as writers." --Times Higher... The life, work and history of Aphra Behn: seventeenth -century dramatist, poet of the erotic and bisexual, novelist, political propagandist, spy. |
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77,22 zł |
Mary Wollstonecraft: A Revolutionary Life
ISBN: 9780231121859 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Janet Todd's biography connects Mary Wollstonecraft's published works with her letters and discusses the psychological revelations, the desires and fears revealed in them.
Janet Todd's biography connects Mary Wollstonecraft's published works with her letters and discusses the psychological revelations, the desires and fe...
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109,41 zł |
The Poems of Aphra Behn: A Selection
ISBN: 9780367875862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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239,01 zł |
Mary Wollstonecraft: 'Mary Maria' and Mary Shelley: 'Matilda'
ISBN: 9780814792520 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Brings together the pwerful works of a mother/daughter combination... These novels will prove a foundation for any college-level course on literature and feminism." "A gripping tale of incestuous desire... vitalized by the powerful evocation of nature and the bolder passions of full-blown Romanticism." This volume for the first time brings together three extraordinary works of fiction by Mary Wollstonecraft, generally recognized as the mother of the feminist movement, and Mary Shelley. "Brings together the pwerful works of a mother/daughter combination... These novels will prove a foundation for any college-level course on literat... |
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549,24 zł |
Oroonoko
ISBN: 9780140439885 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A new single-volume edition of an early anti-slavery novel
When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slavery and transported from Africa to the colony of Surinam. Oroonoko's noble bearing soon wins the respect of his English captors, but his struggle for freedom brings about his destruction. Inspired by Aphra Behn's visit to Surinam, Oroonoko reflects the author's romantic views of native peoples as being in "the first state of innocence, before man knew how to sin." The novel also reveals... A new single-volume edition of an early anti-slavery novel
When Prince Oroonoko's passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy ... |
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46,32 zł |
Mary Wollstonecraft: An Annotated Bibliography
ISBN: 9780415752664 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1976, this was the first comprehensive annotated bibliography of Mary Wollstonecraft's works and most of the critical and biographical comments on her in English written between 1788 and 1975. It is designed both as a research tool for scholars and students and as a revelation of the quantity and variety of comment. The book is divided into three main chronological time periods of publication date and suggests the vagaries of Wollstonecraft's posthumous reputation and indicates the peaks and troughs of interest. Known as an eighteenth-century British writer, philosopher,...
First published in 1976, this was the first comprehensive annotated bibliography of Mary Wollstonecraft's works and most of the critical and biographi...
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228,62 zł |
The Works of Aphra Behn: V. 7: Complete Plays: The Plays 1682-1696
ISBN: 9781851961375 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was one of the most successful dramatists of the Restoration theatre and a popular poet. This is the final volume in a set of seven which comprises a complete edition of all her works.
Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was one of the most successful dramatists of the Restoration theatre and a popular poet. This is the final volume in a set of s...
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571,67 zł |
Feminist Literary History
ISBN: 9780745605142 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this timely book Janet Todd offers an analysis and defence of the feminist literary history practised by Elaine Showalter and other contemporary American literary critics. She argues that this approach rightly links the political concerns of feminist criticism to the uncovering of female voices embedded in history.
Todd reconstructs the development of feminist literary history from the 1960s through to the present day, highlighting the central themes as well as the strengths and weaknesses. She then examines the debate between American feminist critics, on the one hand, and... In this timely book Janet Todd offers an analysis and defence of the feminist literary history practised by Elaine Showalter and other contemporary Am...
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87,48 zł |
The Works of Mary Wollstonecraft Vol 2: Elements of Morality Young Grandison
ISBN: 9781138764514 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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571,67 zł |
Aphra Behn Studies
ISBN: 9780521471695 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Aphra Behn was England's first professional woman writer, but her status as a major author has only recently become clear. Between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries Behn was denigrated for her "unwomanly" subject matter and intellectual immodesty. In the twentieth century she has been increasingly viewed as a leading dramatist of the Restoration and a founder of the English novel. This collection forms an important resource for those studying seventeenth century English literature and drama, and for those interested in the development of women's writing.
Aphra Behn was England's first professional woman writer, but her status as a major author has only recently become clear. Between the sixteenth and e...
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449,41 zł |
The Sign of Angellica: Women, Writing, and Fiction, 1600-1800
ISBN: 9780231071352 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Examining the writing of Aphra Behn, Frances Sheridan, Ann Radcliffe and Fanny Burney among others, this study describes the entry of women into literature as a profession in the 17th century. It describes how the fictional genre became the main vehicle for female self-expression.
Examining the writing of Aphra Behn, Frances Sheridan, Ann Radcliffe and Fanny Burney among others, this study describes the entry of women into liter...
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232,02 zł |
The Poems of Aphra Behn: A Selection
ISBN: 9781851960477 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was a popular poet, author of the influential novel "Oroonoko" and one of the most successful dramatists of the Restoration theatre. This book contains a selection of her poetry.
Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was a popular poet, author of the influential novel "Oroonoko" and one of the most successful dramatists of the Restoration the...
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306,57 zł |
The Cambridge Introduction to Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781107100251 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Jane Austen is unique among British novelists in maintaining her popular appeal while receiving more scholarly attention now than ever before. This introduction by Janet Todd, leading scholar and editor of Austen's work, explains what students need to know about her novels, life, context and reception. Each novel is discussed in detail, and the essential information is given about her life and literary influences, her novels and letters, and her impact on later literature. For this second edition, the book has been fully revised; a new chapter explores the ways in which Austen's work has...
Jane Austen is unique among British novelists in maintaining her popular appeal while receiving more scholarly attention now than ever before. This in...
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375,56 zł |
Jane Austen in Context
ISBN: 9780521688536 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Covering many aspects of Jane Austen's life, works and historical context, this collection of essays provides the most complete one volume introduction to her life and times. The generously illustrated collection of concise contributions is arranged alphabetically, and covers topics ranging from biography to portraits, critical responses to translations, agriculture to transport. An essay on the reception of Austen's work is also included, showing how criticism of Austen has responded to literary movements and fashions.
Covering many aspects of Jane Austen's life, works and historical context, this collection of essays provides the most complete one volume introductio...
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124,41 zł |
Aphra Behn Studies
ISBN: 9780521119641 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Aphra Behn was England's first professional woman writer, but her status as a major author has only recently become clear. Between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries Behn was denigrated for her "unwomanly" subject matter and intellectual immodesty. In the twentieth century she has been increasingly viewed as a leading dramatist of the Restoration and a founder of the English novel. This collection forms an important resource for those studying seventeenth century English literature and drama, and for those interested in the development of women's writing.
Aphra Behn was England's first professional woman writer, but her status as a major author has only recently become clear. Between the sixteenth and e...
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279,96 zł |
The Works of Mary Wollstonecraft: An Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution Letters to Joseph Johnson Letters Written in Sweden, Norway an
ISBN: 9781138764552 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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571,67 zł |
Sensibility: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781032745138 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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452,09 zł |
Gender, Art and Death
ISBN: 9780745610559 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this book, Janet Todd, one of the leading authorities on seventeenth- and eighteenth century women writers, discusses gender issues from the Restoration to Romanticism investigating women authors and the fascination with culturally privileged art and with heroic death.
In this book, Janet Todd, one of the leading authorities on seventeenth- and eighteenth century women writers, discusses gender issues from the Restor...
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92,95 zł |
The Works of Mary Wollstonecraft Vol 5: A Vindication of the Rights of Men, a Vindication of the Rights of Women, Hints
ISBN: 9781138764545 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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571,67 zł |
The Cambridge Companion to 'Pride and Prejudice'
ISBN: 9780521279581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Named in many surveys as Britain s best-loved work of fiction, Pride and Prejudice is now a global brand, with film and television adaptations making Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy household names. With a combination of original readings and factual background information, this Companion investigates some of the sources of the novel s power. It explores key themes and topics in detail: money, land, characters and style. The history of the book s composition and first publication is set out, both in individual essays and in the section of chronology. Chapters on the critical reception,...
Named in many surveys as Britain s best-loved work of fiction, Pride and Prejudice is now a global brand, with film and television adaptations making ...
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160,69 zł |