wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Turn of the Screw: Complete, Authoritative Text with Biographical and Historical Contexts, Critical History, and Essays from Five Contemp
ISBN: 9780333634370 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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Masculinities in Chaucer
ISBN: 9780859914345 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How does Chaucer portray the various male pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales? How manly is Troilus? To what extent can the spirit and terminology of recent feminist criticism inform the study of Chaucer's men? Is there such a thing as a distinct Chaucerian masculinity', or does it appear in a multitude of different forms? These are some of the questions that the contributors to this ground-breaking and provocative volume attempt to answer, using a diversity of critical methods and theories. Some look at the behaviour of noble or knightly men; some at clerics, or businessmen, or churls; others...
How does Chaucer portray the various male pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales? How manly is Troilus? To what extent can the spirit and terminology of rec...
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414,96 zł |
Murdering Indians: A Documentary History of the 1897 Killings That Inspired Louise Erdrich's the Plague of Doves
ISBN: 9780786475643 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In February of 1897 a family of six - four generations, including twin infant sons and their aged great-grandmother - was brutally murdered in rural North Dakota. The weapons used were a shotgun, an axe, a pitchfork, a spade, and a club. Several Dakota Indians from the nearby Standing Rock reservation were soon arrested, and one was tried, pronounced guilty, and sentenced to be hanged. The conviction was subsequently reversed by the state supreme court, which ordered a new trial. Only a week later, however, a mob of thirty angry men broke into the county jail in the middle of the night,...
In February of 1897 a family of six - four generations, including twin infant sons and their aged great-grandmother - was brutally murdered in rural N...
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189,01 zł |
Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale: An Annotated Bibliography 1900 - 1995
ISBN: 9780802043665 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One of Chaucer's most popular and complex characters, the Wife of Bath has inspired a rich and diverse range of published scholarship. This work is the latest in the University of Toronto Press's Chaucer Bibliographies series, a series which aims to provide annotated bibliographies for all of Chaucer's works, and summarizes twentieth-century commentary on the Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale. There are six sections to the bibliography, with items arranged chronologically in each section: editions and translations, sources and analogues, the marriage group, gentillesse or... One of Chaucer's most popular and complex characters, the Wife of Bath has inspired a rich and diverse range of published scholarship. This work is... |
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472,02 zł |
The Turn of the Screw: A Case Study in Contemporary Criticism
ISBN: 9780312597061 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume presents the text of the New York Edition of James's classic 1898 short novel, along with documents that place the work in historical context and critical essays that read The Turn of the Screw from several contemporary critical perspectives. The text and essays are complemented by biographical and critical introductions, bibliographies, and a glossary of critical and theoretical terms. In this third edition, a new section details in unique depth the revisions James made from the serialized Colliers Weekly edition to the New York Edition. New documents...
This volume presents the text of the New York Edition of James's classic 1898 short novel, along with documents that place the work in historical cont...
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170,21 zł |
Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale: An Annotated Bibliography 1900 - 1995
ISBN: 9781487525477 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Chaucer Bibliography series aims to provide annotated bibliographies for all of Chaucer's work. This book summarizes 20th-century commentaries on Chaucer's "Wife of Bath's Prologue" and "Tale."
The Chaucer Bibliography series aims to provide annotated bibliographies for all of Chaucer's work. This book summarizes 20th-century commentaries on ...
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176,36 zł |
Troilus and Cressida
ISBN: 9780375757365 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Often called the first great English novel, Troilus and Cressida, a tragic love story set during the siege of Troy, is Chaucer's masterpiece. Troilus, a valiant warrior, is scornful of love until he catches a glimpse of Cressida. With the help of his friend and her uncle Pandarus, Troilus wins Cressida over. But their happiness is destroyed when, summoned to a Greek camp, Cressida seeks the protection of one Diomede and ultimately betrays Troilus.
Often called the first great English novel, Troilus and Cressida, a tragic love story set during the siege of Troy, is Chaucer's masterpiece. T...
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82,79 zł |