wyszukanych pozycji: 10
A Cultural History of Tragedy in the Early Modern Age
ISBN: 9781350416789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this volume, 8 lively, original essays by eminent scholars trace the kaleidoscopically shifting dramatic forms, performance contexts, and social implications of tragedy throughout the period and across geographic, political, and social references. They attend not only to the familiar cultural lenses of English and mainstream Continental dramas but also to less familiar European exempla from Croatia and Hungary.
Each chapter takes a different theme as its focus: forms and media; sites of performance and circulation; communities of production and consumption; philosophy and social theory;... In this volume, 8 lively, original essays by eminent scholars trace the kaleidoscopically shifting dramatic forms, performance contexts, and social im...
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136,36 zł |
The Female Tragic Hero in English Renaissance Drama
ISBN: 9780312220594 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book constitutes a new direction for feminist studies in English Renaissance drama. While feminist scholars have long celebrated heroic females in comedies, many have overlooked female tragic heroism, reading it instead as evidence of pervasive misogyny on the part of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Displacing prevailing arguments of "victim feminism," the contributors to this volume engage a wide range of feminist theories, and argue that female protagonists in tragedies--Jocasta, Juliet, Cleopatra, Mariam, Webster's Duchess and White Devil, among others--are heroic in precisely the...
This book constitutes a new direction for feminist studies in English Renaissance drama. While feminist scholars have long celebrated heroic females i...
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194,97 zł |
Early Modern Prose Fiction: The Cultural Politics of Reading
ISBN: 9780415358415 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Early modern prose fiction had a huge impact on the social and economic fabric of the time. It created a new culture of reading and writing for pleasure which became accessible to those previously excluded from such activities (primarily women and the working classes), resulting in a significant challenge to existing class structures.
Each of the essays in this exciting collection considers the reciprocal relation of early modern prose fiction to class distinctions, examining factors such as: · The impact of prose fiction on the social, political and economic fabric of early... Early modern prose fiction had a huge impact on the social and economic fabric of the time. It created a new culture of reading and writing for pleasu...
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199,33 zł |
Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of Genre
ISBN: 9780415086578 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy is a unique look at the social and religious foundations of the tragic genre. Naomi Liebler asks whether it is possible to regard tragic heroes such as Coriolanus and King Lear as sacrifical victims of the prevailing social order'.
A fascinating examination of Shakespearean tragedy, this extraordinary book will provoke excitment and controversy alike. Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy is a unique look at the social and religious foundations of the tragic genre. Naomi Liebler asks whether it is ...
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708,33 zł |
Early Modern Prose Fiction: The Cultural Politics of Reading
ISBN: 9780415358408 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Emphasizing the significance of early modern prose fiction as a hybrid genre that absorbed cultural, ideological and historical strands of the age, this fascinating study brings together an outstanding cast of critics including: Sheila T. Cavanaugh, Stephen Guy-Bray, Mary Ellen Lamb, Joan Pong Linton, Steve Mentz, Constance C. Relihan, Goran V. Stanivukovic with an afterword from Arthur Kinney. Each of the essays in this collection considers the reciprocal relation of early modern prose fiction to class distinctions, examining factors such as:
Emphasizing the significance of early modern prose fiction as a hybrid genre that absorbed cultural, ideological and historical strands of ... |
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708,33 zł |
The Female Tragic Hero in English Renaissance Drama
ISBN: 9781349621507 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Displacing prevailing arguments of "victim feminism," the contributors to this volume engage a wide range of feminist theories, and argue that female protagonists in tragedies - Jocasta, Juliet, Cleopatra, Mariam, Webster's Duchess and White Devil, among others - are heroic in precisely the same ways as their more notorious masculine counterparts.
Displacing prevailing arguments of "victim feminism," the contributors to this volume engage a wide range of feminist theories, and argue that female ...
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194,97 zł |
Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy : The Ritual Foundations of Genre
ISBN: 9780415131834 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A unique look at the social and religious foundations of the tragic genre. Liebler asks whether it is possible to regard tragic heroes such as Lear and Coriolanus as 'sacrificial victims of the prevailing social order'.
A unique look at the social and religious foundations of the tragic genre. Liebler asks whether it is possible to regard tragic heroes such as Lear an...
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199,33 zł |
Tragedy
ISBN: 9780582209978 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This wide-ranging and unique collection of documents on one of the most enduring of literary genres, Tragedy, offers a radical revaluation of its significance in the light of the critical attention that it has received during the past one-hundred and fifty years. The foundations of much contemporary thinking about Tragedy are to be found in the writings of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Kierkegaard; in addition, the dialectical tradition emanating from Marxism, and the psycho-analytical writings of Freud, have extended significantly the horizons of the subject.
With the explosion of interest... This wide-ranging and unique collection of documents on one of the most enduring of literary genres, Tragedy, offers a radical revaluation of its sign...
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283,28 zł |
Tragedy
ISBN: 9781138161726 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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708,33 zł |
A Cultural History of Tragedy in the Early Modern Age
ISBN: 9781474287968 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this volume, 8 lively, original essays by eminent scholars trace the kaleidoscopically shifting dramatic forms, performance contexts, and social implications of tragedy throughout the period and across geographic, political, and social references. They attend not only to the familiar cultural lenses of English and mainstream Continental dramas but also to less familiar European exempla from Croatia and Hungary. Each chapter takes a different theme as its focus: forms and media; sites of performance and circulation; communities of production and consumption; philosophy and social...
In this volume, 8 lively, original essays by eminent scholars trace the kaleidoscopically shifting dramatic forms, performance contexts, and social im...
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419,75 zł |