wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Strangers Book: The Human of African American Literature
ISBN: 9780812247688 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Strangers Book explores how various nineteenth-century African American writers radically reframed the terms of humanism by redefining what it meant to be a stranger. Rejecting the idea that humans have easy access to a common reserve of experiences and emotions, they countered the notion that a person can use a supposed knowledge of human nature to claim full understanding of any other person's life. Instead they posited that being a stranger, unknown and unknowable, was an essential part of the human condition. Affirming the unknown and unknowable differences between people,... The Strangers Book explores how various nineteenth-century African American writers radically reframed the terms of humanism by redefining w... |
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435,49 zł |
Archives of American Time: Literature and Modernity in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9780812223729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. American historians have typically argued that a shared experience of time worked to bind the antebellum nation together. Trains, technology, and expanding market forces catapulted the United States into the future on a straight line of progressive time. The nation's exceedingly diverse population could cluster around this common temporality as one forward-looking people. In a bold revision of this narrative, Archives of American Time examines American literature's figures and forms to disclose the competing temporalities that in fact defined the antebellum period. Through discussions...
American historians have typically argued that a shared experience of time worked to bind the antebellum nation together. Trains, technology, and expa...
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125,87 zł |
The Strangers Book: The Human of African American Literature
ISBN: 9780812224863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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125,87 zł |
In the Event
ISBN: 9780822366904 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. September 11, the subway bombings in Europe, and Hurricane Katrina occurred in rapid succession. The outsized relationship between their historical significance and chronological span marked these episodes as 'events'. This book focuses on the rise of 'the event' as a form of experience and its re-emergence as a central term in critical theory.
September 11, the subway bombings in Europe, and Hurricane Katrina occurred in rapid succession. The outsized relationship between their historical si...
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57,67 zł |
Ten Wishes
ISBN: 9781489544155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 10 WISHES DESCRIPTION In "Ten Wishes," a day-dreaming narrator imagines groups of friendly animals gathered together in highly comical situations. The story is told in whimsical rhythm and rhyme, along with vibrant, full-color illustrations. Inside the pages, ten stories of animal antics are sure to engage early learners and readers. Smiles and playful good times abound in this book's lively, literary presentation and its creative reading and number experiences. The book begins with a question: What would you do if you had ten wishes? This sets up the book's content and style, as well as...
10 WISHES DESCRIPTION In "Ten Wishes," a day-dreaming narrator imagines groups of friendly animals gathered together in highly comical situations. The...
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42,42 zł |
Memento Mori: A Digital Horror Fiction Anthology of Short Stories
ISBN: 9781927598566 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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88,01 zł |