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The Decline of the Goddess: Nature, Culture, and Women in Thomas Hardy's Fiction
ISBN: 9780313295669 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This timely book treats Hardy's recurring use of one of the major informing myths of Western culture--that of a collision between a solar god and an earth goddess. Stave uses a chronological examination of Hardy's Wessex novels to highlight the author's evolving consciousness of the connections among patriarchy, Christianity, sexism, and classism. From the gentle affirmation of "Far From the Madding Crowd" to the grim "Jude the Obscure," Stave paints a world in which the goddess figures die out, displaced by messianic gods, and a Pagan worldview gives way to a world devoid of spiritual... This timely book treats Hardy's recurring use of one of the major informing myths of Western culture--that of a collision between a solar god and a... |
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382,94 zł |
Toni Morrison’s A Mercy: Critical Approaches
ISBN: 9781443833004 / Twarda / 2011 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Toni Morrison’s ninth novel, A Mercy, has been received with much acclaim by both the critical and lay reading public. Hailed as her best novel after the award-winning Beloved, most critics to date have concentrated on its setting in the late seventeenth century, a time in which, according to the author herself, slavery was “pre-racial,” a time before the “Terrible Transformation” irrevocably linked slavery to skin-color or “race.” Though a slender, easy to read novel, A Mercy is in fact a richly-layered text, full of multiple meanings and possibilities, a work of art that has...
Toni Morrison’s ninth novel, A Mercy, has been received with much acclaim by both the critical and lay reading public. Hailed as her best novel afte...
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181,84 zł |
New Critical Essays on Toni Morrison's God Help the Child: Race, Culture, and History
ISBN: 9781496828873 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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677,36 zł |
New Critical Essays on Toni Morrison's God Help the Child: Race, Culture, and History
ISBN: 9781496828880 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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219,82 zł |