wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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Leon Forrest: Introductions and Interpretations
ISBN: 9780879727338 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Combines biography and various methods of critical analysis to interpret the work of Leon Forrest, widely recognized as one of the most important African-American novelists of his generation. The text includes a general introduction which surveys Forrest's life and presents an interpretation of the
Combines biography and various methods of critical analysis to interpret the work of Leon Forrest, widely recognized as one of the most important Afri...
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Leon Forrest: Introductions and Interpretations
ISBN: 9780879727345 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The four novels of Leon Forrest are one of the major glories of contemporary African-American fiction. From the intense inwardness of T"here Is a Tree More Ancient than Eden" to the epic comedy of "Divine Days," Forrest's work presents a vision of African-American culture which is unique in its complexity and depth.
The four novels of Leon Forrest are one of the major glories of contemporary African-American fiction. From the intense inwardness of T"here Is a Tree...
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71,59 |
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Adventure, Mystery, and Romance: Formula Stories as Art and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780226098678 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this first general theory for the analysis of popular literary formulas, John G. Cawelti reveals the artistry that underlies the best in formulaic literature. Cawelti discusses such seemingly diverse works as Mario Puzo's "The Godfather," Dorothy Sayers's "The Nine Tailors," and Owen Wister's "The Virginian" in the light of his hypotheses about the cultural function of formula literature. He describes the most important artistic characteristics of popular formula stories and the differences between this literature and that commonly labeled "high" or "serious" literature. He also defines...
In this first general theory for the analysis of popular literary formulas, John G. Cawelti reveals the artistry that underlies the best in formulaic ...
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177,75 |
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Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780299196349 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture is John G. Cawelti's discussion of American popular culture and violence, from its precursors in Homer and Shakespeare to the Lone Ranger and Superman. Cawelti deciphers the overt sexuality, detached violence, and political intrigue embedded within Batman and .007. He analyzes the work of such famous pop-culture icons as Alfred Hitchcock, the Beatles, and Andy Warhol, and looks at a range of films, from Psycho and Dances with Wolves, and literature, from The Waste Land to Catch 22.
Examples from popular movies,... Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture is John G. Cawelti's discussion of American popular culture and violence, from its precursors in Homer ...
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86,94 |
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The Six-Gun Mystique Sequel
ISBN: 9780879727864 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Six-Gun Mystique Sequel is a revised and considerably expanded edition of The Six-Gun Mystique, a pioneering study of the Western as a popular genre that has been widely influential since its original publication in 1970.
In this expanded version, Cawelti revises his analysis of the structural characteristics of the Western novel and film, synthesizing much of the rich discussion of the Western genre that has appeared since The Six-Gun Mystique's original publication. To this structural analysis he adds a new account of the genre's history and its relationship to... The Six-Gun Mystique Sequel is a revised and considerably expanded edition of The Six-Gun Mystique, a pioneering study of the Western as...
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71,59 |
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Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780299196301 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture is John G. Cawelti's discussion of American popular culture and violence, from its precursors in Homer and Shakespeare to the Lone Ranger and Superman. Cawelti deciphers the overt sexuality, detached violence, and political intrigue embedded within Batman and .007. He analyzes the work of such famous pop-culture icons as Alfred Hitchcock, the Beatles, and Andy Warhol, and looks at a range of films, from Psycho and Dances with Wolves, and literature, from The Waste Land to Catch 22.
Examples from popular movies,... Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture is John G. Cawelti's discussion of American popular culture and violence, from its precursors in Homer ...
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266,09 |