wyszukanych pozycji: 9
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Joyce's Ulysses: A Reader's Guide
ISBN: 9781847065186 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Ulysses remains less widely read than most texts boasting such a canonical status, largely due to misunderstanding about how to read it, and this guide provides an easy to follow remedy. By showing how Joyce reacted to the historical and cultural context in which he was situated, the radical nature of his use of language is laid bare in a chapter-by-chapter analysis of Ulysses. Ulysses remains less widely read than most texts boasting such a canonical status, largely due to misunderstanding about how to read it, an... |
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512,72 zł |
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A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories
ISBN: 9781474292665 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Modern scholarship judges Herodotus to be a more complex writer than his past readers supposed. His Histories is now being read in ways that are seemingly incompatible if not contradictory. This volume interrogates the various ways the text of the Histories has been and can be read by scholars: as the seminal text of our Ur-historian, as ethnology, literary art and fable. Our readings can bring out various guises of Herodotus himself: an author with the eye of a travel writer and the mind of an investigative journalist; a globalist, enlightened but superstitious; a rambling storyteller but... Modern scholarship judges Herodotus to be a more complex writer than his past readers supposed. His Histories is now being read in ways that are se... |
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140,27 zł |
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Zizek: A Guide for the Perplexed
ISBN: 9781441129222 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One of the most widely-read thinkers writing today, Slavoj Zizek's work can be both thrilling and perplexing in equal measure. Zizek: A Guide for the Perplexed is the most up-to-date guide available for readers struggling to master the ideas of this hugely influential thinker. Unpacking the philosophical references that fill Zizek's writings, the book explores his influences, including Lacan, Kant, Hegel and Marx. From there, a chapter on 'Reading Zizek' guides the reader through the ways that he applies these core theoretical concepts in key texts like Tarrying With the Negative, The... One of the most widely-read thinkers writing today, Slavoj Zizek's work can be both thrilling and perplexing in equal measure. Zizek: A Guide for t... |
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487,08 zł |
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Sophocles' 'Oedipus the King' : A Reader's Guide
ISBN: 9781441198242 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Described as the Mona Lisa of literature and the world's first detective story, Sophocles' Oedipus the King is a major text from the ancient Greek world and an iconic work of world literature. Aristotle's favourite play, lauded by him as the exemplary Athenian tragedy, Oedipus the King has retained its power both on and off the stage. Before Freud's famous interpretation of the play - an appropriation, some might say - Holderlin and Nietzsche recognised its unique qualities. Its literary worth is undiminished, philosophers revel in its probing into issues of freedom and necessity and Lacan... Described as the Mona Lisa of literature and the world's first detective story, Sophocles' Oedipus the King is a major text from the ancient Greek ... |
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128,13 zł |
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Joyce's Ulysses: A Reader's Guide
ISBN: 9781847065193 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Ulysses remains less widely read than most texts boasting such a canonical status, largely due to misunderstanding about how to read it, and this guide provides an easy to follow remedy. By showing how Joyce reacted to the historical and cultural context in which he was situated, the radical nature of his use of language is laid bare in a chapter-by-chapter analysis of Ulysses. Ulysses remains less widely read than most texts boasting such a canonical status, largely due to misunderstanding about how to read it, an... |
cena:
112,75 zł |
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Sophocles' 'Oedipus the King': A Reader's Guide
ISBN: 9781441107992 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Described as the Mona Lisa of literature and the world's first detective story, Sophocles' Oedipus the King is a major text from the ancient Greek world and an iconic work of world literature. Aristotle's favourite play, lauded by him as the exemplary Athenian tragedy, Oedipus the King has retained its power both on and off the stage. Before Freud's famous interpretation of the play - an appropriation, some might say - Holderlin and Nietzsche recognised its unique qualities. Its literary worth is undiminished, philosophers revel in its probing into issues of freedom and necessity and Lacan... Described as the Mona Lisa of literature and the world's first detective story, Sophocles' Oedipus the King is a major text from the ancient Greek ... |
cena:
487,08 zł |
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A Guide to Reading Herodotus' Histories
ISBN: 9781474292672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Modern scholarship judges Herodotus to be a more complex writer than his past readers supposed. His Histories is now being read in ways that are seemingly incompatible if not contradictory. This volume interrogates the various ways the text of the Histories has been and can be read by scholars: as the seminal text of our Ur-historian, as ethnology, literary art and fable. Our readings can bring out various guises of Herodotus himself: an author with the eye of a travel writer and the mind of an investigative journalist; a globalist, enlightened but superstitious; a rambling storyteller but... Modern scholarship judges Herodotus to be a more complex writer than his past readers supposed. His Histories is now being read in ways that are se... |
cena:
487,08 zł |
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Zizek: A Guide for the Perplexed
ISBN: 9781441180872 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One of the most widely-read thinkers writing today, Slavoj Zizek's work can be both thrilling and perplexing in equal measure. Zizek: A Guide for the Perplexed is the most up-to-date guide available for readers struggling to master the ideas of this hugely influential thinker. Unpacking the philosophical references that fill Zizek's writings, the book explores his influences, including Lacan, Kant, Hegel and Marx. From there, a chapter on 'Reading Zizek' guides the reader through the ways that he applies these core theoretical concepts in key texts like Tarrying With the Negative, The... One of the most widely-read thinkers writing today, Slavoj Zizek's work can be both thrilling and perplexing in equal measure. Zizek: A Guide for t... |
cena:
128,13 zł |
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Children's Encyclopedia of Knights and Castles
ISBN: 9781398809420 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
62,64 zł |