wyszukanych pozycji: 12
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Novel Beginnings: Experiments in Eighteenth-Century English Fiction
ISBN: 9780300110319 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this study intended for general readers, eminent critic Patricia Meyer Spacks provides a fresh, engaging account of the early history of the English novel. Novel Beginnings departs from the traditional, narrow focus on the development of the realistic novel to emphasize the many kinds of experimentation that marked the genre in the eighteenth century before its conventions were firmly established in the nineteenth. Treating well-known works like Tom Jones and Tristram Shandy in conjunction with less familiar texts such as Sarah Fielding's The Cry (a kind of...
In this study intended for general readers, eminent critic Patricia Meyer Spacks provides a fresh, engaging account of the early history of the Englis...
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455,76 |
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Desire and Truth: Functions of Plot in Eighteenth-Century English Novels
ISBN: 9780226768458 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Desire and Truth" offers a major reassessment of the history of eighteenth-century fiction by showing how plot challenges or reinforces conventional categories of passion and rationality. Arguing that fiction creates and conveys its essential truths through plot, Patricia Meyer Spacks demonstrates that eighteenth-century fiction is both profoundly realistic and consistently daring.
"Desire and Truth" offers a major reassessment of the history of eighteenth-century fiction by showing how plot challenges or reinforces conventional ...
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cena:
297,80 |
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On Rereading
ISBN: 9780674725898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. After retiring from teaching literature, the author embarked on a year-long project of rereading dozens of novels: childhood favorites, young adult fiction, canonical works she didn't like, and guilty pleasures.
After retiring from teaching literature, the author embarked on a year-long project of rereading dozens of novels: childhood favorites, young adult fi...
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cena:
122,30 |
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The Insistence of Horror
ISBN: 9780674435797 / Angielski / Twarda / 1962 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
282,15 |
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The Female Imagination: A Literary and Psychological Investigation of Women's Writing
ISBN: 9781032263700 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
cena:
141,40 |
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Boredom: The Literary History of a State of Mind
ISBN: 9780226768540 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book offers a witty explanation of why boredom both haunts and motivates the literary imagination. Moving from Samuel Johnson to Donald Barthelme, from Jane Austen to Anita Brookner, Spacks shows us at last how we arrived in a postmodern world where boredom is the all-encompassing name we give our discontent. Her book, anything but boring, gives us new insight into the cultural usefulness and deep interest of boredom as a state of mind."
This book offers a witty explanation of why boredom both haunts and motivates the literary imagination. Moving from Samuel Johnson to Donald Barthelme...
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cena:
154,04 |
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The Female Imagination: A Literary and Psychological Investigation of Women's Writing
ISBN: 9781032263663 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
cena:
634,12 |
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Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry
ISBN: 9781405153621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness and rewarding nature of this challenging and powerful body of poetry.
Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness and rewarding nature of this challenging and power...
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cena:
164,05 |
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Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry
ISBN: 9781405153614 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness and rewarding nature of this challenging and powerful body of poetry.
Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness and rewarding nature of this challenging and power...
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cena:
456,72 |
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An Argument of Images
ISBN: 9780674435759 / Angielski / Twarda / 1971 / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
282,15 |
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The Poetry of Vision
ISBN: 9780674435810 / Angielski / Twarda / 1967 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
282,15 |
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Imagining a Self
ISBN: 9780674435773 / Angielski / Twarda / 1976 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
282,15 |