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Tolerance Is a Wasteland: Palestine and the Culture of Denial
ISBN: 9780520346253 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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165,68 |
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William Blake and the Impossible History of the 1790s
ISBN: 9780226502601 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Modern scholars often find it difficult to account for the profound eccentricities in the work of William Blake, dismissing them as either ahistorical or simply meaningless. But with this pioneering study, Saree Makdisi develops a reliable and comprehensive framework for understanding these peculiarities. According to Makdisi, Blake's poetry and drawings should compel us to seriously reconsider ths history of the 1790s - the turbulent and revolutionary decade in which they first emerged.
Modern scholars often find it difficult to account for the profound eccentricities in the work of William Blake, dismissing them as either ahistorical...
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152,78 |
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Romantic Imperialism: Universal Empire and the Culture of Modernity
ISBN: 9780521586047 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The years between 1790 and 1830 saw over 150 million people brought under British Imperial control, and one of the most momentous outbursts of British literary and artistic production, announcing a new world of social and individual traumas and possibilities. This book traces the emergence of new forms of imperialism and capitalism as part of a culture of modernization in the period, and looks at the ways in which they were identified with, and contested in, Romanticism, through original readings of texts by Wordsworth, Blake, Byron, Shelley and Scott.
The years between 1790 and 1830 saw over 150 million people brought under British Imperial control, and one of the most momentous outbursts of British...
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171,30 |
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Making England Western: Occidentalism, Race, and Imperial Culture
ISBN: 9780226923147 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The central argument of Edward Said s "Orientalism" is that the relationship between Britain and its colonies was primarily oppositional, based on contrasts between conquest abroad and domestic order at home. Saree Makdisi directly challenges that premise in "Making England Western," identifying the convergence between the British Empire s civilizing mission abroad and a parallel mission within England itself, and pointing to Romanticism as one of the key sites of resistance to the imperial culture in Britain after 1815.Makdisi argues that there existed places and populations in both England...
The central argument of Edward Said s "Orientalism" is that the relationship between Britain and its colonies was primarily oppositional, based on con...
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142,59 |
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Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupation
ISBN: 9780393338447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Tending one s fields, visiting a relative, going to the hospital: for ordinary Palestinians, such activities require negotiating permits and passes, curfews and closures, sterile roads and seam zones bureaucratic hurdles ultimately as deadly as outright military incursion. In Palestine Inside Out, Saree Makdisi draws on eye-opening statistics, academic histories, UN reports, and contemporary journalism to reveal how the peace process institutionalized Palestinians loss of control over their inner and outer lives and argues powerfully and convincingly for a one-state solution."
Tending one s fields, visiting a relative, going to the hospital: for ordinary Palestinians, such activities require negotiating permits and passes, c...
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110,04 |
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Reading William Blake
ISBN: 9780521763035 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) William Blake (1757-1827) is one of the most original and influential figures of the Romantic Age, known for his work as an artist, poet and printmaker. Grounding his ideas both in close reading and in the latest scholarship, Saree Makdisi offers an exciting and imaginative approach to reading Blake. By exploring some of the most important themes in Blake's work and connecting them to particular plates from Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Makdisi highlights Blake's creative power and the important interplay between images and words. There is a consistent emphasis on the relationship...
William Blake (1757-1827) is one of the most original and influential figures of the Romantic Age, known for his work as an artist, poet and printmake...
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244,63 |
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The Arabian Nights in Historical Context: Between East and West
ISBN: 9780199554157 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In the 300 hundred years following the translation of 'The Arabian Nights' into French and English, a chain of editions, compilations, translations, and variations has circled the globe. Here scholars from across the world reassess the influence of the Nights in Enlightenment and Romantic literature and beyond.
In the 300 hundred years following the translation of 'The Arabian Nights' into French and English, a chain of editions, compilations, translations, a...
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Reading William Blake
ISBN: 9780521128414 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) William Blake (1757‒1827) is one of the most original and influential figures of the Romantic Age, known for his work as an artist, poet and printmaker. Grounding his ideas both in close reading and in the latest scholarship, Saree Makdisi offers an exciting and imaginative approach to reading Blake. By exploring some of the most important themes in Blake's work and connecting them to particular plates from Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Makdisi highlights Blake's creative power and the important interplay between images and words. There is a consistent emphasis on the...
William Blake (1757‒1827) is one of the most original and influential figures of the Romantic Age, known for his work as an artist, poet and pri...
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84,22 |
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Tolerance Is a Wasteland: Palestine and the Culture of Denial
ISBN: 9780520409699 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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117,13 |
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Marxism Beyond Marxism
ISBN: 9780415914437 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing essays from a group of internationally distinguished writers and intellectuals, this collection addresses Marxism as a cultural-political problematic. Contending that Marxism is deeply embedded in specific cultural practices, the contributors illuminate Marxism's contribution to discussions of labour in post-industrial capitalism, to controversies surrounding compulsory heterosexuality and queer theory, and to debates about the institutionalization... These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing ess... |
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Marxism Beyond Marxism
ISBN: 9780415914420 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing essays from a group of internationally distinguished writers and intellectuals, this collection addresses Marxism as a cultural-political problematic. Contending that Marxism is deeply embedded in specific cultural practices, the contributors illuminate Marxism's contribution to discussions of labour in post-industrial capitalism, to controversies surrounding compulsory heterosexuality and queer theory, and to debates about the institutionalization... These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing ess... |
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