wyszukanych pozycji: 34
Coleridge, Keats and Shelley: Contemporary Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780333608906 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume offers a comprehensive selection of contemporary criticism of three great Romantic poets, ranging from traditional literary scholarship through historicist, feminist, structuralist and poststructuralist readings. Kitson's substantial introduction situates the essays in the general context of the development of critical writing about Romanticism over the last four decades and the volume provides an excellent overview of the current, vibrant state of Romantic studies and some of the exciting ways in which contemporary criticism is developing.
This volume offers a comprehensive selection of contemporary criticism of three great Romantic poets, ranging from traditional literary scholarship th...
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171,12 zł |
Forging Romantic China: Sino-British Cultural Exchange 1760-1840
ISBN: 9781107045613 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first major cultural study to focus exclusively on this decisive period in modern British-Chinese relations. Based on extensive archival investigations, Peter J. Kitson shows how British knowledge of China was constructed from the writings and translations of a diverse range of missionaries, diplomats, travellers, traders, and literary men and women during the Romantic period. The new perceptions of China that it gave rise to were mediated via a dynamic print culture to a diverse range of poets, novelists, essayists, dramatists and reviewers, including Jane Austen, Thomas Percy, William...
The first major cultural study to focus exclusively on this decisive period in modern British-Chinese relations. Based on extensive archival investiga...
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448,56 zł |
Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter
ISBN: 9781403976451 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter is a study of the origin, growth, and development of "the race idea" and its impact on the writing of the Romantic period. It discusses how race as a concept became increasingly important in defining difference and identity in Romantic period culture. Subjects including slavery, natural history, comparative anatomy, missionary, diplomatic, and travel writing are explored and texts by Coleridge, De Quincey, Mary Shelley, Byron, Equiano, and others are situated in the complex and shifting discourse of Romantic theories of race. In particular,...
Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter is a study of the origin, growth, and development of "the race idea" and its impact on the writing o...
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344,56 zł |
Slavery, Abolition, and Emancipation: Writings in the British Romantic Period
ISBN: 9781138757424 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave.
Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against...
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570,57 zł |
Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation: Writings in the British Romantic Period
ISBN: 9781851965137 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 3664 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against the slave trade. This edition collects a corpus of work which reflects the issues and theories concerning slavery and the status of the slave.
Most writers associated with the first generation of British Romanticism - Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Southey, Thelwall, and others - wrote against...
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2982,53 zł |
Forging Romantic China: Sino-British Cultural Exchange 1760-1840
ISBN: 9781107623613 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The first major study to focus on British and Chinese cultural relations in the Romantic period.
The first major study to focus on British and Chinese cultural relations in the Romantic period.
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216,69 zł |
Coleridge and the Armoury of the Human Mind: Essays on His Prose Writings
ISBN: 9781138670129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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134,81 zł |
Coleridge and the Armoury of the Human Mind: Essays on His Prose Writings
ISBN: 9781138670112 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1991, this book collects a broad array of path-finding scholarship by specialists in Coleridge and Romantic literature on the subject of his prose. They range from broad appraisals of Coleridge s own critical practises; demonstrations of the fecundity of his autobiography, the "Biographia Literaria, "for contemporaries; the effect of Milton and the radical polemicists of the English Civil War on Coleridge s early political and religious dissent; and the influence of the Hebrew prophetic tradition in his move away from the conjectural millenarianism of his youth towards... First published in 1991, this book collects a broad array of path-finding scholarship by specialists in Coleridge and Romantic literature on the su... |
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399,35 zł |
Writing China: Essays on the Amherst Embassy (1816) and Sino-British Cultural Relations
ISBN: 9781843844457 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. On 29 August 1816, Lord Amherst, exhausted after travelling overnight during an embassy to China, was roughly handled in an attempt to compel him to attend an immediate audience with the Jiaqing Emperor at the Summer Palace of Yuanming Yuan. Fatigued and separated from his diplomatic credentials and ambassadorial robes, Amherst resisted, and left the palace in anger. The emperor, believing he had been insulted, dismissed the embassy without granting it an imperial audience and rejected its "tribute" of gifts. This diplomatic incident caused considerable disquiet at the time. Some 200 years...
On 29 August 1816, Lord Amherst, exhausted after travelling overnight during an embassy to China, was roughly handled in an attempt to compel him to a...
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285,29 zł |
Slavery and the Cultures of Abolition: Essays Marking the Bicentennial of the British Abolition Act of 1807
ISBN: 9781843841203 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. On 25 March 1807, the bill for the abolition of the Slave Trade within the British colonies was passed by an overwhelming majority in the House of Commons, becoming law from 1 May. This new collection of essays marks this crucial but conflicted historical moment and its troublesome legacies. They discuss the literary and cultural manifestations of slavery, abolition and emancipation from the eighteenth century to the present day, addressing such subjects and issues as: the relationship between Christian and Islamic forms of slavery and the polemical and scholarly debates these have...
On 25 March 1807, the bill for the abolition of the Slave Trade within the British colonies was passed by an overwhelming majority in the House of Com...
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363,09 zł |
Nineteenth-Century Travels, Explorations and Empires, Part II Vol 6: Writings from the Era of Imperial Consolidation, 1835-1910
ISBN: 9781138755734 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 486 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of writings on travels undertaken in the Victorian era. The texts collected in these volumes show how 19th century travel literature served the interests of empire by promoting British political and economic values that translated into manufacturing goods.
A collection of writings on travels undertaken in the Victorian era. The texts collected in these volumes show how 19th century travel literature serv...
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700,25 zł |
Travels, Explorations and Empires, 1770-1835, Part II Vol 7: Travel Writings on North America, the Far East, North and South Poles and the Middle East
ISBN: 9781138765375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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451,22 zł |
Travels, Explorations and Empires, 1770-1835, Part II Vol 6: Travel Writings on North America, the Far East, North and South Poles and the Middle East
ISBN: 9781138765368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Nineteenth-Century Travels, Explorations and Empires, Part II Vol 5: Writings from the Era of Imperial Consolidation, 1835-1910
ISBN: 9781138755727 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of writings on travels undertaken in the Victorian era. The texts collected in these volumes show how 19th century travel literature served the interests of empire by promoting British political and economic values that translated into manufacturing goods.
A collection of writings on travels undertaken in the Victorian era. The texts collected in these volumes show how 19th century travel literature serv...
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700,25 zł |
Nineteenth-Century Travels, Explorations and Empires, Part II Vol 7: Writings from the Era of Imperial Consolidation, 1835-1910
ISBN: 9781138755741 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of writings on travels undertaken in the Victorian era. The texts collected in these volumes show how 19th century travel literature served the interests of empire by promoting British political and economic values that translated into manufacturing goods.
A collection of writings on travels undertaken in the Victorian era. The texts collected in these volumes show how 19th century travel literature serv...
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700,25 zł |
Travels, Explorations and Empires, 1770-1835, Part II Vol 8: Travel Writings on North America, the Far East, North and South Poles and the Middle East
ISBN: 9781138765382 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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451,22 zł |
Nineteenth-Century Travels, Explorations and Empires, Part II Vol 8: Writings from the Era of Imperial Consolidation, 1835-1910
ISBN: 9781138755758 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of writings on travels undertaken in the Victorian era. The texts collected in these volumes show how 19th century travel literature served the interests of empire by promoting British political and economic values that translated into manufacturing goods.
A collection of writings on travels undertaken in the Victorian era. The texts collected in these volumes show how 19th century travel literature serv...
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700,25 zł |
Travels, Explorations and Empires, 1770-1835, Part II Vol 5: Travel Writings on North America, the Far East, North and South Poles and the Middle East
ISBN: 9781138765351 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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451,22 zł |
Regional Competitiveness
ISBN: 9780415391900 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. There is now a wide spread interest in regions as a key focus in the organization and governance of economic growth and wealth creation. This important book considers the factors that influence and shape the competitive performance of regions.
This is not just an issue of academic interest and debate, but also of increasing policy deliberation and action. However, as the readings in this book make clear, the very idea of regional competitiveness is itself complex and contentious. Many academics and policy makers have used the concept without fully considering what is meant by the term and... There is now a wide spread interest in regions as a key focus in the organization and governance of economic growth and wealth creation. This importan...
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752,12 zł |
Travels, Explorations and Empires, 1770-1835, Part I Vol 4: Travel Writings on North America, the Far East, North and South Poles and the Middle East
ISBN: 9781138765344 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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451,22 zł |