wyszukanych pozycji: 3
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Following Chaucer: Offices of the Active Life
ISBN: 9780472131877 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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373,12 zł |
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Island Garden: England's Language of Nation from Gildas to Marvell
ISBN: 9780268041403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For centuries England s writers used the metaphor of their country as an island garden to engage in a self-conscious debate about national identity. In "The Island Garden: England s Language of Nation from Gildas to Marvell, "Lynn Staley suggests that the trope of Britain as an island garden catalyzed two crucial historical perspectives and thus analytic modes: as isolated and vulnerable, England stood in a potentially hostile relation to the world outside its encircling sea; as semi-enclosed and permeable, it also accepted recuperative relationships with those who moved across its... For centuries England s writers used the metaphor of their country as an island garden to engage in a self-conscious debate about national identity... |
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179,80 zł |
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Margery Kempe's Dissenting Fictions
ISBN: 9780271025797 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Margery Kempe's Dissenting Fictions, a contextual and historical study of the Book, focuses on Kempe's ability to construct a fiction that exploits the conventions of sacred biography and devotional prose as the means of scrutinizing the very foundations of fifteenth-century English society. Thus, though the Book is cast into a communally sanctioned "female" form, Kempe uses the very conventions that tended to define that form to test its outer limits. In producing a text whose apparatus locates it in a communal context, she signals her grasp of the relationship... Margery Kempe's Dissenting Fictions, a contextual and historical study of the Book, focuses on Kempe's ability to construct a fic... |
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217,69 zł |