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The Sarah Siddons Audio Files: Romanticism and the Lost Voice
ISBN: 9780472117666 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The theatre scholar s daunting but irresistible quest to recover some echoes of performance of the past has never been more engagingly presented than in Pascoe s account of tracingthe long-silenced voice of Sarah Siddons.Her report is a warm, witty, and highly informative exploration of the methodology and the pleasures of historical research. During her lifetime (1755 1831), English actress Sarah Siddons was an international celebrity acclaimed for her performances of tragic heroines. We... The theatre scholar s daunting but irresistible quest to recover some echoes of performance of the past has never been more engagingly presented t... |
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302,82 zł |
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The Hummingbird Cabinet: A Rare and Curious History of Romantic Collectors
ISBN: 9780801443626 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "This book is . . . a romantic history of romantic collecting. It takes seriously, and by necessity shares, the tendency of romantic histories to dwell upon their own fragmentariness, on the impossibility of capturing an intact history. . . . It traces the particular ways in which objects stepped into the lives of romantic collectors, and also the ways in which the objects moved on." from the IntroductionIn the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the activity of collecting became democratized and popularized, allowing all kinds of people to become caught up in the collecting...
"This book is . . . a romantic history of romantic collecting. It takes seriously, and by necessity shares, the tendency of romantic histories to dwel...
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200,35 zł |
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On the Bullet Train with Emily Bronte : Wuthering Heights in Japan
ISBN: 9780472037407 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. While teaching in Japan, Judith Pascoe was fascinated to discover the popularity that Emily Bront 's novel Wuthering Heights has enjoyed there. Nearly 100 years after its first formal introduction to the country, the novel continues to engage the imaginations of Japanese novelists, filmmakers, manga artists, and others, resulting in numerous translations, adaptations, and dramatizations. On the Bullet Train with Emily Bront is Pascoe's lively account of her quest to discover the reasons for the continuous Japanese embrace of Wuthering Heights, including quite varied and surprising...
While teaching in Japan, Judith Pascoe was fascinated to discover the popularity that Emily Bront 's novel Wuthering Heights has enjoyed there. Nearly...
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118,69 zł |