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Conversing by Signs: Poetics of Implication in Colonial New England Culture
ISBN: 9780807846889 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The people of colonial New England lived in a densely metaphoric landscape--a world where familiars invaded bodies without warning, witches passed with ease through locked doors, and houses blew down in gusts of angry, providential wind. Meaning, Robert St. George argues, was layered, often indirect, and inextricably intertwined with memory, apprehension, and imagination. By exploring the linkages between such cultural expressions as seventeenth-century farmsteads, witchcraft narratives, eighteenth-century crowd violence, and popular portraits of New England Federalists, St. George...
The people of colonial New England lived in a densely metaphoric landscape--a world where familiars invaded bodies without warning, witches passed wit...
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299,80 zł |
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Possible Pasts
ISBN: 9780801483929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Possible Pasts represents a landmark in early American studies, bringing to that field the theoretical richness and innovative potential of the scholarship on colonial discourse and postcolonial theory. Drawing on the methods and interpretive insights of history, anthropology, history of art, folklore, and textual analysis, its authors explore the cultural processes by which individuals and societies become colonial. Rather than define early America in terms of conventional geographical, chronological, or subdisciplinary boundaries, their essays span landscapes from New... Possible Pasts represents a landmark in early American studies, bringing to that field the theoretical richness and innovative potential o... |
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172,16 zł |
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