wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Drama Handbook: A Guide to Reading Plays
ISBN: 9780198700708 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book provides an accessible guide to drama, its craft, and its technique using extensive examples from the major dramatists' most frequently studied plays. It aims to make students familiar with technical vocabulary and critical concepts that will deepen their reading of drama. With a special section on exam technique and a glossary of terms, this is an ideal introduction to the concepts and issues students will find useful when reading drama.
This book provides an accessible guide to drama, its craft, and its technique using extensive examples from the major dramatists' most frequently stud...
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191,59 zł |
Of Modern Dragons; and other essays on Genre Fiction
ISBN: 9781847600691 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A volume of essays exploring some of the best genre fiction of the last 40 years.
A volume of essays exploring some of the best genre fiction of the last 40 years.
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112,12 zł |
Of Sex and Faerie: further essays on Genre Fiction
ISBN: 9781847601735 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Taking up where Of Modern Dragons (2007) left off, these essays continue Lennard's investigation of the praxis of serial reading and the best genre fi ction of recent decades, including work by Bill James, Walter Mosley, Lois Mcmaster Bujold, and Ursula K. Le Guin. There are groundbreaking studies of contemporary paranormal romance, and of Hornblower's transition to space, while the fi nal essay deals with the phenomenon and explosive growth of fanfi ction, and with the increasingly empowered status of the reader in a digital world. There is an extensive bibliography of genre and critical...
Taking up where Of Modern Dragons (2007) left off, these essays continue Lennard's investigation of the praxis of serial reading and the best genre fi...
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169,58 zł |
Reading Shakespeare's Hamlet
ISBN: 9781847600844 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book aims to give students the basis for an informed discussion of Shakespeare's play and to explore it as a play profoundly concerned with the business of playing and the tragedy of Hamlet as a actor.
This book aims to give students the basis for an informed discussion of Shakespeare's play and to explore it as a play profoundly concerned with the b...
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64,77 zł |
But I Digress: The Exploitation of Parentheses in English Printed Verse
ISBN: 9780198112471 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For three centuries grammarians have argued about the necessity of parentheses. While some consider them subordinate, additional, irrelevant, and even damaging to the clarity of argument, Lennard's history explores how writers such as Marlowe, Swift, Coleridge, Browning, Derek Walcott, and e.e. cummings used them in their work as vehicles for pointing dramatic gesture, controlling tone, adding humor, and intensifying satire, in addition to contributing to the clarity of argument. Lennard offers both a new history of the poetic use of parentheses from their first appearance in England in 1494...
For three centuries grammarians have argued about the necessity of parentheses. While some consider them subordinate, additional, irrelevant, and even...
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1031,84 zł |
The Poetry Handbook
ISBN: 9780199265381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume is a lucid and entertaining guide to the poet's craft, and an invaluable introduction to practical criticism for students. Chapters on each element of poetry offer a wide-ranging general account and end by looking at different poems, to build up sustained analytical readings.
The second edition--fully revised, expanded, updated, and supported by a new companion website--confirm The Poetry Handbook as the best guide to poetry available in English. This volume is a lucid and entertaining guide to the poet's craft, and an invaluable introduction to practical criticism for students. Chapters on eac...
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184,17 zł |
For Love and Money: The Literary Art of the Harlequin Mills & Boon Romance
ISBN: 9781847601964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Laura Vivanco's study challenges the idea that Harlequin Mills & Boon romances are merely mass-produced commodities, churned out in accordance with a strict and unchanging formula. She argues that many are well-written, skilfully crafted works, and that some are small masterpieces. For Love and Money demonstrates the variety that exists beneath the covers of Harlequin Mills & Boon romances. They range from paranormal romances to novels resembling chick lit, and many have addressed serious issues, including the plight of post-Second World War refugees, threats to marine mammals, and HIV/AIDS....
Laura Vivanco's study challenges the idea that Harlequin Mills & Boon romances are merely mass-produced commodities, churned out in accordance with a ...
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120,98 zł |