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Literature and Consolation: Fictions of Comfort
ISBN: 9781474456562 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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135,59 zł |
Speaking with the Dead: Explorations in Literature and History
ISBN: 9780748615889 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book deals with the special power of literary texts to put us in contact with the past. A large number of authors, coming from different ages, have described this power in terms of 'the conversation with the dead': when we read these texts, we somehow find ourselves conducting a special kind of dialogue with dead authors.The book covers a number of texts and authors that make use of this metaphor - Petrarch, Machiavelli, Sidney, Flaubert, Michelet, Barthes. In connecting these texts and authors in novel ways, Jurgen Pieters tackles the all-important question of why we remain fascinated...
This book deals with the special power of literary texts to put us in contact with the past. A large number of authors, coming from different ages, ha...
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521,69 zł |
Roland Barthes Retroactively: Reading the Collège de France Lectures: Paragraph Volume 31 Number 1
ISBN: 9780748636921 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In January 1977 Roland Barthes became professor of literary semiology at the College de France, where he taught for three years until his death in March 1980. His lectures from those years, published more than two decades after his death, represent the final intellectual journey of one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century. In his late teaching, Barthes continuously challenged his previous work, seeking out new ways of reading and living. In his idiosyncratic style, he sketched the outlines of a critical and ethical project that is still thought- provoking and relevant...
In January 1977 Roland Barthes became professor of literary semiology at the College de France, where he taught for three years until his death in Mar...
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140,81 zł |
Vladimir Nabokov’s Lectures on Literature: Portraits of the Artist as Reader and Teacher
ISBN: 9789004352865 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume offers insight into Vladimir Nabokov as a reader and a teacher, and sheds new light on the relationship of his views on literary aesthetics to the development of his own oeuvre. The essays included focus on the lectures on European and Russian literature that Nabokov gave at a number of American universities in the years between his arrival in the United States and the publication of Lolita. Nabokov’s treatment of literary masterpieces by Austen, Cervantes, Chekhov, Dickens, Flaubert, Gogol, Kafka, Joyce, Proust and Stevenson is assessed by experts on these authors. ...
This volume offers insight into Vladimir Nabokov as a reader and a teacher, and sheds new light on the relationship of his views on literary aesthetic...
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520,70 zł |
Lyric Address in Dutch Literature, 1250-1800
ISBN: 9789462982284 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. These preeminent translations of ten canonical Dutch poems discuss each poem's historical context, revealing its political or ideological framing, religious elements, or the self-representational interests of the poet.
These preeminent translations of ten canonical Dutch poems discuss each poem's historical context, revealing its political or ideological framing, rel...
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558,21 zł |
The Ten Commandments in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
ISBN: 9789004309821 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Over the course of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, as more and more vernacular commentaries on the Decalogue were produced throughout Europe, the moral system of the Ten Commandments gradually became more prominent. The Ten Commandments proved to be a topic from which numerous proponents of pastoral and lay catechesis drew inspiration. God’s commands were discussed and illustrated in sermons and confessor’s manuals, and they spawned new theological and pastoral treatises both Catholic and Reformed. But the Decalogue also served several authors, including Dante, Petrarch, and...
Over the course of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, as more and more vernacular commentaries on the Decalogue were produced throughout Europe, ...
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516,36 zł |