wyszukanych pozycji: 3
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The Foreign Woman in British Literature: Exotics, Aliens, and Outsiders
ISBN: 9780313309281 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) While England has been strengthened by a proud isolationism, she has simultaneously been enriched by the economic, social, and political complexities that have emerged as people of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds have moved within her borders, or when her own citizens have emigrated among those foreigners to live or rule. This book explores the foreign element in English culture and the attempt by English writers from the early 19th to the mid 20th century to portray their complex and often ambiguous responses to that doubly foreign element among them: the foreign woman. While... While England has been strengthened by a proud isolationism, she has simultaneously been enriched by the economic, social, and political complexiti... |
cena:
357,21 |
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Victorians and the Case for Charity: Essays on Responses to English Poverty by the State, the Church and the Literati
ISBN: 9780786470327 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This collection of all new essays seeks to answer a series of questions surrounding the Victorian response to poverty in Britain. In short, what did various layers of society say the poor deserved and what did they do to help them? The project is organised against the backdrop of the 1834 New Poor Laws, recognising that poverty garnered considerable attention in England because of its pervasive and painful presence. Each essay examines a different initiative to help the poor.
Taking an historical tack, the essayists begin with the royal perspective and move into the responses of... This collection of all new essays seeks to answer a series of questions surrounding the Victorian response to poverty in Britain. In short, what did v...
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cena:
218,89 |
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British Women Travellers in the Long Nineteenth Century: With Italy as Their Muse
ISBN: 9783031617003 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
522,07 |