wyszukanych pozycji: 10
'The Lamplighter' by Maria Susanna Cummins
ISBN: 9780813513331 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Gerty, an abandoned child, is befriended by Flint, a kind lamplighter, and learns to face life with courage.
Gerty, an abandoned child, is befriended by Flint, a kind lamplighter, and learns to face life with courage.
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169,26 zł |
Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927
ISBN: 9780252078842 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Women Writers of the American West, 1833 1927" recovers the names and works of hundreds of women who wrote about the American West during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, some of them long forgotten and others better known novelists, poets, memoirists, and historians such as Willa Cather and Mary Austin Holley. Nina Baym mined literary and cultural histories, anthologies, scholarly essays, catalogs, advertisements, and online resources to debunk critical assumptions that women did not publish about the West as much as they did about other regions. Elucidating a substantial body...
"Women Writers of the American West, 1833 1927" recovers the names and works of hundreds of women who wrote about the American West during the ninetee...
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140,00 zł |
Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927
ISBN: 9780252035975 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Women Writers of the American West, 1833 1927" recovers the names and works of hundreds of women who wrote about the American West during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, some of them long forgotten and others better known novelists, poets, memoirists, and historians such as Willa Cather and Mary Austin Holley. Nina Baym mined literary and cultural histories, anthologies, scholarly essays, catalogs, advertisements, and online resources to debunk critical assumptions that women did not publish about the West as much as they did about other regions. Elucidating a substantial... "Women Writers of the American West, 1833 1927" recovers the names and works of hundreds of women who wrote about the American West during the nine... |
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534,26 zł |
Novels, Readers, and Reviewers
ISBN: 9781501727764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. It is based on close examination of the reviews of all novels-both American and European-that appeared in major American periodicals during the years 1840-1860, a period in which magazines, novels, and novel reviews all...
This book describes and characterizes responses of American readers to fiction in the generation before the Civil War. It is based on close examinatio...
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82,94 zł |
American Women of Letters and the Nineteenth-Century Sciences: Styles of Affiliation
ISBN: 9780813529851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. During the nineteenth century, the content and institutional organization of the sciences evolved dramatically, altering the public's understanding of knowledge. As science grew in importance, many women of letters tried to incorporate it into a female worldview. Nina Baym explores the responses to science displayed in a range of writings by American women. Conceding that they could not become scientists, women insisted, however, that they were capable of understanding science and participating in its discourse. They used their access to publishing to advocate the study and transmission of...
During the nineteenth century, the content and institutional organization of the sciences evolved dramatically, altering the public's understanding of...
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181,55 zł |
Woman's Fiction: A Guide to Novels by and about Women in America, 1820-70
ISBN: 9780252062858 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This reissue of the pioneering and standard book on antebellum women's domestic novels contains a new introduction situating the book in the context of important recent developments in the study of women's writing. Nina Baym considers 130 novels by 48 women, focusing on works by a dozen especially productive and successful writers.
This reissue of the pioneering and standard book on antebellum women's domestic novels contains a new introduction situating the book in the context o...
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103,69 zł |
Novels, Readers, and Reviewers
ISBN: 9780801417092 / Angielski / Twarda / 1984 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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243,79 zł |
Feminism and American Literary History: Essays
ISBN: 9780813518558 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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191,92 zł |
Three Spiritualist Novels
ISBN: 9780252069079 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume brings together for the first time three novels that illustrate the distinguished American writer Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's enduring interest in the afterlife. The daughter of a Calvinist minister, Phelps could not reconcile herself to the idea of a heaven full of spirits who had cut their ties to those left behind on Earth. Rather, she became convinced of the viability of the Spiritualist view that a vital link to earthly life continues in the hereafter. Articulating an alternative to conservative church doctrine, Phelps assured her readers-many of them women bereft of their...
This volume brings together for the first time three novels that illustrate the distinguished American writer Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's enduring inter...
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108,87 zł |
The Awakening and Selected Stories
ISBN: 9780679783336 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Introduction by Kaye Gibbons
Edited and with notes by Nina Baym Commentary by Elizabeth Blackwell, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and from "The Picayune's Creole Cook Book" " " "The Awakening "shocked turn-of-the-century readers with its forthright treatment of sex and suicide. Departing from literary convention, Kate Chopin failed to condemn her heroine's desire for an affair with the son of a Louisiana resort owner whom she meets on vacation. The power of sensuality, the delusion of ecstatic love, and the solitude that accompanies the trappings of middle-... Introduction by Kaye Gibbons
Edited and with notes by Nina Baym Commentary by Elizabeth Blackwell, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Charlotte Perkins... |
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39,03 zł |