wyszukanych pozycji: 11
Equestrian Rebels: Critical Perspectives on Mariano Azuela and the Novel of the Mexican Revolution
ISBN: 9781443890823 / Twarda / 2016 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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278,03 zł |
The Forked Juniper, 17: Critical Perspectives on Rudolfo Anaya
ISBN: 9780806154855 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Widely acclaimed as the founder of Chicano literature, Rudolfo Anaya is one of America's most compelling and prolific authors. A recipient of a National Humanities Medal and best known for his debut novel, Bless Me, Ultima, his writings span multiple genres, from novels and essays to plays, poems, and children's stories. Despite his prominence, critical studies of Anaya's writings have appeared almost solely in journals, and the last book-length collection of essays on his work is now more than twenty-five years old. The Forked Juniper remedies this gap by offering new... Widely acclaimed as the founder of Chicano literature, Rudolfo Anaya is one of America's most compelling and prolific authors. A recipient of a... |
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363,51 zł |
The Willow and the Spiral: Essays on Octavio Paz and the Poetic Imagination
ISBN: 9781443854351 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Octavio Paz (Mexico, 1914-1998) was one of the foremost poets and essayists of the twentieth century. Read in translations into many of the world's languages, Paz received numerous awards and prizes during his lifetime, participated in major artistic and political movements of the twentieth century, served as Mexico's ambassador in India (1962-1968), and was the editor of Plural and Vuelta, two literary journals of prominent influence in Mexico, Latin America, and Spain. In 1990 Paz was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. This book of essays is a commemoration of Octavio Paz on the first...
Octavio Paz (Mexico, 1914-1998) was one of the foremost poets and essayists of the twentieth century. Read in translations into many of the world's la...
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236,06 zł |
Historia y modernidad en El fistol del diablo, novela de Manuel Payno
ISBN: 9783659100604 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2015 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Nuestro estudio plantea tres niveles de analisis para un mejor entendimiento de la novela El fistol del diablo, de Manuel Payno. En primer lugar, las contribuciones de Payno al desarrollo de la novela historica en Mexico, ante todo en el tratamiento novelistico de la guerra entre Mexico y los Estados Unidos efectuada en 1846-1848 (el nucleo principal de la novela); en segundo lugar, los cambios de orden y exclusion de capitulos y de enlaces narrativos en El fistol del diablo a lo largo de sus tres ediciones, algo que nos lleva a proponer que de las tres novelas de Payno, la de mayor aparente...
Nuestro estudio plantea tres niveles de analisis para un mejor entendimiento de la novela El fistol del diablo, de Manuel Payno. En primer lugar, las ...
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165,48 zł |
The Forked Juniper, 17: Critical Perspectives on Rudolfo Anaya
ISBN: 9780806154862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Widely acclaimed as the founder of Chicano literature, Rudolfo Anaya is one of America's most compelling and prolific authors. A recipient of a National Humanities Medal and best known for his debut novel, Bless Me, Ultima, his writings span multiple genres, from novels and essays to plays, poems, and children's stories. Despite his prominence, critical studies of Anaya's writings have appeared almost solely in journals, and the last book-length collection of essays on his work is now more than twenty-five years old. The Forked Juniper remedies this gap by offering new... Widely acclaimed as the founder of Chicano literature, Rudolfo Anaya is one of America's most compelling and prolific authors. A recipient of a... |
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166,75 zł |
An Insatiable Dialectic: Essays on Critique, Modernity, and Humanism
ISBN: 9781443852920 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book includes studies by leading philosophers and cultural critics from Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The essays represent different philosophical traditions and contrasting cultural viewpoints in the arts, literature, architecture, philosophy, and the global politics of today. In spite of their discrepancies, the authors of these essays agree on one fundamental point: critical forums of this scope are crucial and thus necessary as we enter the twenty-first century. After two World Wars and the rise of Western and Eastern forms of totalitarianism, these core features of Western...
This book includes studies by leading philosophers and cultural critics from Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The essays represent different philosophi...
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236,06 zł |
Jose Antonio Villarreal and Pocho: A Mexican American Novel and Its Tragic Plot
ISBN: 9781527588769 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book blends biography, history, and literary criticism in its analysis of Pocho (1959), Jose Antonio Villarreal's evocative and semi-autobiographical novel about Richard Rubio, a Mexican American youth raised in a pastoral community in central California where people self-identified according to race, ethnicity, or religious affiliation. Richard is the son of an Indigenous Maya mother and a Mexican, fair-skin father who fought in the 1910 Mexican Revolution as a cavalryman, placing Richard outside the town's imposed and regulated ethnic identities. In spite of his varied ancestry, his...
This book blends biography, history, and literary criticism in its analysis of Pocho (1959), Jose Antonio Villarreal's evocative and semi-autobiograph...
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341,00 zł |
Mexican Mural Art: Critical Essays on a Belligerent Aesthetic
ISBN: 9781527562240 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume collects the work of prominent art critics, art historians, and literary critics who study the art, lives, and times of the leading Mexican muralists Jose Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera and, among other artists, David Alfaro Siqueiros. Written exclusively for this book in English or in Spanish, and with a full-length introduction (in English), the selected essays respond to a surging interest in Mexican mural art, bringing forth new interpretations and perspectives from the standpoint of the 21st century. The volume's innovative and varied critical approaches will be of interest to...
This volume collects the work of prominent art critics, art historians, and literary critics who study the art, lives, and times of the leading Mexica...
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325,25 zł |
Homecoming Trails in Mexican American Cultural History: Biography, Nationhood, and Globalism
ISBN: 9781527595538 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume brings together a number of critical essays on three selected topics: biography, nationhood, and globalism. Written exclusively for this book by specialists from Mexico, Germany, and the United States, the essays propose a reexamination of Mexican American cultural history from a twenty-first century standpoint, written in English and approached from different analytical models and critical methods, but free of theoretical jargon. The essays range from biographies and memoirs by leading Chicano historians and studies of globalism during the rule of Imperial Spain (1492-1898), to...
This volume brings together a number of critical essays on three selected topics: biography, nationhood, and globalism. Written exclusively for this b...
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171,16 zł |
Mexican Mural Art: Critical Essays on a Belligerent Aesthetic
ISBN: 9781527595620 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume collects the work of prominent art critics, art historians, and literary critics who study the art, lives, and times of the leading Mexican muralists Jose Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera and, among other artists, David Alfaro Siqueiros. Written exclusively for this book in English or in Spanish, and with a full-length introduction (in English), the selected essays respond to a surging interest in Mexican mural art, bringing forth new interpretations and perspectives from the standpoint of the 21st century. The volume's innovative and varied critical approaches will be of interest to...
This volume collects the work of prominent art critics, art historians, and literary critics who study the art, lives, and times of the leading Mexica...
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171,16 zł |
The Reptant Eagle: Essays on Carlos Fuentes and the Art of the Novel
ISBN: 9781443870832 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Carlos Fuentes (1928-2012) was the most prominent novelist in contemporary Mexico and, until his recent death, one of the leading voices in Latin America's Boom generation. He received the most prestigious awards and prizes in the world, including the Latin Civilization Award (presented by the Presidents of Brazil, Mexico, and France), the Miguel de Cervantes Prize, and the Prince of Asturias Award. During his fecund and accomplished life as a writer, literary theorist, and political analyst, Fuentes turned his attention to the major conflicts of the twentieth century- from the Second World...
Carlos Fuentes (1928-2012) was the most prominent novelist in contemporary Mexico and, until his recent death, one of the leading voices in Latin Amer...
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278,03 zł |