wyszukanych pozycji: 44
Reading Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'
ISBN: 9781847603272 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Toni Morrisons ground-breaking novel, Beloved, is one of the most successful novels of all time, selling millions of copies internationally and inspiring critical commentary from scholars of the highest distinction. Its influence is such that it is studied by students of literature around the world and is often cited as one of the most significant books of modern times. However, its popularity belies its difficulty: many find the novel hard to read, struggling with its structure and occasionally fragmented style. This guide accessible, illuminating guide is designed to help readers engage...
Toni Morrisons ground-breaking novel, Beloved, is one of the most successful novels of all time, selling millions of copies internationally and inspir...
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79,99 zł |
Laughing at the Darkness: Postmodernism and Optimism in American Humour
ISBN: 9781847601896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Paul McDonald's book is the second in the Humanities Ebooks Contemporary American Literature Series, edited by Christopher Gair and Aliki Varvogli. Given that postmodernism has been associated with doubt, chaos, relativism and the disappearance of reality, it may appear difficult to reconcile with American optimism. Laughing at the Darkness demonstrates that this is not always the case. In examining the work of, among others, Sherman Alexie, Woody Allen, Douglas Coupland, Jonathan Safran Foer, Bill Hicks, David Mamet, and Philip Roth, McDonald shows how American humourists bring their comedy...
Paul McDonald's book is the second in the Humanities Ebooks Contemporary American Literature Series, edited by Christopher Gair and Aliki Varvogli. Gi...
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69,63 zł |
Hollywood and the Law
ISBN: 9781844574773 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This illuminating collection shows how legal frameworks have shaped the culture and commerce of Hollywood film. Key experts in the field explore how legal instruments, processes and institutions have influenced the conditions in which films are made and sold, and how the film industry has left its own impression on the American legal system. This illuminating collection shows how legal frameworks have shaped the culture and commerce of Hollywood film. Key experts in the field explore ho... |
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183,59 zł |
Winged Warriors: The Cold War From the Cockpit
ISBN: 9781399077897 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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87,72 zł |
The Star System: Hollywood's Production of Popular Identities
ISBN: 9781903364024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Looks at the development and changing organization of the star system in the American film industry. Tracing the popularity of star performers from the early "cinema of attractions" to the Internet universe, Paul McDonald explores the ways in which Hollywood has made and sold its stars. Through focusing on particular historical periods, case studies of Mary Pickford, Bette Davis, James Cagney, Julia Roberts, Tom Cruise, and Will Smith illustrate the key conditions influencing the star system in silent cinema, the studio era and the New Hollywood.
Looks at the development and changing organization of the star system in the American film industry. Tracing the popularity of star performers from th...
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99,36 zł |
Innocent Assassin: Sakura Bianchi Book 1
ISBN: 9780646860411 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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53,68 zł |
Video and DVD Industries
ISBN: 9781844571673 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the mid 1970s the videocassette recorder transformed home entertainment and created a new sector of media business. DVD has since re-invented video media for the digital age. Video and DVD Industries" examines the business of video entertainment and provides the first study looking at DVD from an industrial perspective.
In the mid 1970s the videocassette recorder transformed home entertainment and created a new sector of media business. DVD has since re-invented video...
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524,69 zł |
Storytelling: Narratology for Critics and Creative Writers
ISBN: 9781906075903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 105 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,74 zł |
Rapid Decision Support Usage Guide
ISBN: 9781365906039 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Version 4.0 of the SPIKEware Rapid Decision Support SAS Macro package Over 250 time-tested SAS macros to make your everyday SAS Programming steps much easier This technical User's Guide will help you maximize your SAS Software experience.
Version 4.0 of the SPIKEware Rapid Decision Support SAS Macro package Over 250 time-tested SAS macros to make your everyday SAS Programming steps muc...
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115,88 zł |
The Philosophy of Humour
ISBN: 9781847602381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Comic novelist and critic Paul McDonald explores the philosophy of humour in a book that will appeal to philosophers and creative writers alike. One aim of this book is to assess theories of humour and laughter. It concentrates mainly on philosophical approaches to humour- including those of Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Descartes, Hobbes, Bergson, Kant, Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard, Freud and Bakhtin, but also explores such fields as cultural studies, literary theory, religion, psychoanalysis, and psychology; this broad focus makes for a richer account of humour, its relationship with philosophical...
Comic novelist and critic Paul McDonald explores the philosophy of humour in a book that will appeal to philosophers and creative writers alike. One a...
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92,56 zł |
Philip Roth through the Lens of Kepesh
ISBN: 9781847603647 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Kepesh trilogy spans three decades of Philip Roth's career, beginning with The Breast in 1972, and continuing with the Professor of Desire in 1977 and The Dying Animal in 2001. This study demonstrates that the trilogy is not only worthy of critical analysis in its own right, but also that an appreciation of its themes and strategies deepens our understanding of his entire fictional enterprise, offering an invaluable perspective on one of the world's most important novelists. Paul McDonald works at the University of Wolverhampton where he is Senior Lecturer in American Literature, and...
The Kepesh trilogy spans three decades of Philip Roth's career, beginning with The Breast in 1972, and continuing with the Professor of Desire in 1977...
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78,73 zł |
The Routledge Companion to Media Industries
ISBN: 9780367225261 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 602 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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1128,08 zł |
Star Wars Heresies: Interpreting the Themes, Symbols and Philosophies of Episodes I, II and III
ISBN: 9780786471812 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Despite the insatiable public appetite for all things Star Wars, the more analytical side of the saga is all too often ignored. This book offers a new way of seeing George Lucas' space opera - particularly the prequel trilogy, a series never given a fair chance because of constant comparisons to the iconic originals.
Despite the insatiable public appetite for all things Star Wars, the more analytical side of the saga is all too often ignored. This book offers a new...
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158,45 zł |
The Magic Man
ISBN: 9781419643354 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The 'Magic Man' is a pschopathic serial killer of beautiful young women. Driven by hatred and revenge he attempts to frame the son of the world's second wealthiest man by leaving the young man's DNA at the scene of his murders. This total fabrication seems to work forcing Thomas McAlpin, Sr. to hire the best possible defense team to defend his son, Thomas. Or could Thomas himself be the 'Magic Man'?
The 'Magic Man' is a pschopathic serial killer of beautiful young women. Driven by hatred and revenge he attempts to frame the son of the world's seco...
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72,99 zł |
Allen Ginsberg: Cosmopolitan Comic
ISBN: 9781910996393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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72,23 zł |
The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry
ISBN: 9781405133883 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry is a collection of essays by leading scholars that examines the state of the U.S. film industry, from the l980s to present day.
The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry is a collection of essays by leading scholars that examines the state of the U.S. film industry, from ...
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181,99 zł |
Mystery at the Haunted Castle: A Flaugherty Twins Mystery - Book 1
ISBN: 9781638810483 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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113,88 zł |
Malta's Greater Siege: & Adrian Warburton DSO* DFC** DFC (USA)
ISBN: 9781526796837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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98,04 zł |
A Collar Well Worn: World-Wide Ministry
ISBN: 9781490769936 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 870 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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227,56 zł |
Mystery on Campus: A Flaugherty Twins Mystery - Book 2
ISBN: 9798887631301 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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113,88 zł |