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One Thousand Eyes
ISBN: 9789766408206 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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135,41 |
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Arch of Fire
ISBN: 9789768202284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Against the wide sweep of Jamaica's past, Arch of Fire sets a cast of starkly distinctive and apparently disparate characters who turn out to have families that have been entangled for centuries. Haunting histories emerge in sharp relief on the fiery background of Jamaica's evolving society. In its celebration of individual displays of passion and heroism triggered by national events, Arch of Fire is a gripping family saga.
Against the wide sweep of Jamaica's past, Arch of Fire sets a cast of starkly distinctive and apparently disparate characters who turn out to have fam...
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90,78 |
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Methods in Caribbean Research
ISBN: 9789766403485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In the introduction to Methods in Caribbean Research, the editors ask, "What sets the Caribbean apart and justifies an application of scholarly method to its own needs? What defines the world of Caribbean letters? Why not merely apply established approaches to scholarship that work satisfactorily in Western metropoles?"
The chapters in this collection address these pressing questions and make a unique contribution to the available guides for Caribbean scholars and students of Caribbean studies both inside and outside the region. The authors consider the distinctive... In the introduction to Methods in Caribbean Research, the editors ask, "What sets the Caribbean apart and justifies an application of scholar...
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174,16 |
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Grounds for Tenure
ISBN: 9789766406219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A gifted young scholar clings desperately to part-time employment at a Caribbean university. Then, a post opens up on an unknown offshore campus in Portmore, Jamaica. Into this harsh yet delicate terrain ventures Candace Clarke, bent on taking root in an academic world. This tale of inner and outer landscapes marks a new departure in Caribbean fiction.
A gifted young scholar clings desperately to part-time employment at a Caribbean university. Then, a post opens up on an unknown offshore campus in Po...
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132,67 |
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Cascade
ISBN: 9789766402334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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94,76 |
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Uncle Brother
ISBN: 9789766404604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Uncle Brother unfolds a tale of unflinching devotion against a tapestry of neglect and exploitation. Under the curious eyes of a succession of children glimmer fragments of stories that interlock to produce the saga of Nathan Deoraj - brother, uncle and teacher. The young boy on an early twentieth century cocoa estate in Trinidad begins his own story, and soon the opportunity for education and Nathan's own passion for books opens the way to a brilliant future. Then a crippling loss reshapes his path. But the very limitations that close on him provoke him to unleash his mind into the...
Uncle Brother unfolds a tale of unflinching devotion against a tapestry of neglect and exploitation. Under the curious eyes of a succession of childr...
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140,25 |
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By Such a Parting Light
ISBN: 9789766409388 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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132,67 |
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Language in Exile: Three Hundred Years of Jamaican Creole
ISBN: 9780817355654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "An important addition to studies of the genesis and life of Jamaican Creole as well as other New World creoles such as Gulla. Highlighting the nature of the nonstandard varieties of British English dialects to which the African slaves were exposed, this work presents a refreshingly cogent view of Jamaican Creole features."
--SECOL Review "The history of Jamaican Creole comes to life through this book. Scholars will analyze its texts, follow the leads it opens up, and argue about refining its interpretations for a long time to come." --Journal of Pidgin & Creole... "An important addition to studies of the genesis and life of Jamaican Creole as well as other New World creoles such as Gulla. Highlighting the nature...
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135,41 |
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Caribbean Literary Discourse: Voice and Cultural Identity in the Anglophone Caribbean
ISBN: 9780817318079 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) ""Caribbean Literary Discourse" "is a study of the multicultural, multilingual, and Creolized languages that characterize Caribbean discourse, especially as reflected in the language choices that preoccupy creative writers."
Caribbean Literary Discourse" opens the challenging world of language choices and literary experiments characteristic of the multicultural and multilingual Caribbean. In these societies, the language of the master English in Jamaica and Barbados overlies the Creole languages of the majority. As literary critics and as creative writers, Barbara Lalla, Jean D Costa, and... ""Caribbean Literary Discourse" "is a study of the multicultural, multilingual, and Creolized languages that characterize Caribbean discourse, especia...
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203,20 |
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Postcolonialisms: Caribbean Rereading of Medieval English Discourse
ISBN: 9789766402013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 439 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Incorporates some material from the author's theis (doctoral--University of the West Indies (Mona), 1972) presented under the title: The conceptualization of death in Old and Middle English poetry.
Incorporates some material from the author's theis (doctoral--University of the West Indies (Mona), 1972) presented under the title: The conceptualiza...
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174,16 |
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Defining Jamaican Fiction: Marronage and the Discourse of Survival
ISBN: 9780817307820 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Marronage the process of flight by slaves from servitude to establish their own hegemonies in inhospitable or wild territories- had its beginnings in the early 1500s in Hispaniola, the first European settlement in the New World. As fictional personae the maroons continue to weave in and out of oral and literary tales as central and ancient characters of Jamaica's heritage. Attributes of the maroon character surface in other character types that crowd Jamaica's literary history resentful strangers, travelers, and fugitives; desperate misfits and strays; recluses, rejects, wild men, outcasts;...
Marronage the process of flight by slaves from servitude to establish their own hegemonies in inhospitable or wild territories- had its beginnings in ...
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120,90 |
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