wyszukanych pozycji: 19
Firebird: A Bloomsbury Love Story
ISBN: 9781913087807 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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120,95 zł |
Given the Choice
ISBN: 9780957315563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the award winning author of "Vanessa and Virginia," set amidst the glamour and intrigue of the contemporary art world, "Given the Choice" is about growing up and growing older, about making choices and learning to live with them.
At 39 Marian has a lot going for her. She's talented, ambitious and married to a wealthy financier who adores her. She's also capable of lying when the odds seem stacked up against her, but she's a good deal more vulnerable than she lets on. Amidst the glamour and spin of the contemporary London art and classical music worlds, money rules and an artist's... From the award winning author of "Vanessa and Virginia," set amidst the glamour and intrigue of the contemporary art world, "Given the Choice" is abou...
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101,26 zł |
Helene Cixous: Authorship, Autobiography and Love
ISBN: 9780745612553 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This is an introductory study of the work of Helene Cixous, novelist, dramatist and critic, whose work has had an extensive impact on the new French feminist theoretical movement.
This is an introductory study of the work of Helene Cixous, novelist, dramatist and critic, whose work has had an extensive impact on the new French f...
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99,36 zł |
Myth and Fairy Tale in Contemporary Women's Fiction
ISBN: 9780333720158 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Myth and Fairytale in Contemporary Women's Fiction explores contemporary women's rewritings of myth and fairy tale. It examines the nature and role of myth, reviewing existing theories in an attempt to explain the ongoing potency of mythical paradigms in contemporary women's fiction despite the distorted images of gender they frequently present. To illustrate this, the book offers a series of readings of texts by a range of contemporary women writers whose fictions draw on, interrogate, or rework mythic models, including A.S. Byatt, Michele Roberts and Angela Carter.
Myth and Fairytale in Contemporary Women's Fiction explores contemporary women's rewritings of myth and fairy tale. It examines the nature and role of...
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199,33 zł |
Feuervogel
ISBN: 9783442770793 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Eine Liebesgeschichte in drei Akten: Lydia Lopokova und John Maynard Keynes - zwei der brillantesten und ungewöhnlichsten Figuren des 20. Jahrhunderts.
Winter 1921, die Bohème von Bloomsbury wird aufgemischt, denn die Ballets Russes bringen eine extravagante neue Produktion auf die Bühne des Londoner Alhambra Theaters - mit der extrovertierten russischen Tänzerin Lydia Lopokova in der Hauptrolle. Im Publikum: John Maynard Keynes, der angesehene Ökonom, obwohl er sich wenig von dem Abend verspricht. Denn trotz Lydias zahlreicher Triumphe, darunter die Titelrolle in... Eine Liebesgeschichte in drei Akten: Lydia Lopokova und John Maynard Keynes - zwei der brillantesten und ungewöhnlichsten Figuren des 20. Jahrhund...
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55,31 zł |
Vanessa & Virginia
ISBN: 9780547263380 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "You see, even after all these years, I wonder if you really loved me." Vanessa and Virginia are sisters, best friends, bitter rivals, and artistic collaborators. As children, they fight for attention from their overextended mother, their brilliant but difficult father, and their adored brother, Thoby. As young women, they support each other through a series of devastating deaths, then emerge in bohemian Bloomsbury, bent on creating new lives and groundbreaking works of art. Through everything--marriage, lovers, loss, madness, children, success and failure--the sisters remain...
"You see, even after all these years, I wonder if you really loved me." Vanessa and Virginia are sisters, best friends, bitter rivals, a...
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72,25 zł |
The Hélène Cixous Reader
ISBN: 9780415049306 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the first truly representative collection of texts by Helene Cixous. The substantial pieces range broadly across her entire oeuvre, and include essays, works of fiction, lectures and drama. Arranged helpfully in chronological order, the extracts span twenty years of intellectual thought and demonstrate clearly the development of one of the most creative and brilliant minds of the twentieth century.
With a foreword by Jacques Derrida, a preface by Cixous herself, and first-class editorial material by Susan Sellers, The Helene Cixous Reader is destined to become a key text... This is the first truly representative collection of texts by Helene Cixous. The substantial pieces range broadly across her entire oeuvre, and includ...
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194,08 zł |
The Old Rusty Train: And other inspirational stories for children
ISBN: 9781604944532 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "In a small village nestled against a green forest and a babbling brook . . ." miracles do happen and all things work together for good. Kimberly, her older brother, Jimmy, and their friends learn biblical truths in "The Old Rusty Train" and other stories. These stories capture the colorful imaginations of youth and inspire children to learn more about Jesus. "In a small village nestled against a green forest and a babbling brook . . ." miracles do happen and all things work together for good. Kimberly, ... |
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46,57 zł |
Myth and Fairy Tale in Contemporary Women's Fiction
ISBN: 9780333720141 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Myth and Fairy Tale in Contemporary Women's Fiction explores contemporary women's rewritings of myths and fairy tales. It examines the nature and role of myth, reviewing existing theories in an attempt to explain the ongoing potency of mythical paradigms in contemporary women's fiction despite the distorted images of gender they frequently present. To illustrate this, the book offers a series of readings of texts by a range of contemporary women writers whose fictions draw on, interrogate, or rework mythic models, including A. S. Byatt, Michele Roberts, and Angela Carter.
Myth and Fairy Tale in Contemporary Women's Fiction explores contemporary women's rewritings of myths and fairy tales. It examines the nature and role...
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682,09 zł |
Kimberly's Adventures
ISBN: 9781604942446 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Kimberly's Adventures" is a collection of stories that capture the imagination while teaching children biblical truths about kindness, sharing, and honesty. Each story features Kimberly, her older brother, Jimmy, and their friends who lived long ago in a small village. Mixed with a magical sense of "it could happen," the stories unravel concepts of togetherness and goodness through fun and interesting adventures.
"Kimberly's Adventures" is a collection of stories that capture the imagination while teaching children biblical truths about kindness, sharing, and h...
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50,82 zł |
The Hélène Cixous Reader
ISBN: 9780415049290 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the first truly representative collection of texts by Helene Cixous. The substantial pieces range broadly across her entire oeuvre, and include essays, works of fiction, lectures and drama. Arranged helpfully in chronological order, the extracts span twenty years of intellectual thought and demonstrate clearly the development of one of the most creative and brilliant minds of the twentieth century.
With a foreword by Jacques Derrida, a preface by Cixous herself, and first-class editorial material by Susan Sellers, The Helene Cixous Reader is destined to become a key text... This is the first truly representative collection of texts by Helene Cixous. The substantial pieces range broadly across her entire oeuvre, and includ...
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682,09 zł |
Language and Sexual Difference: Feminist Writing in France
ISBN: 9780333449448 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An accessible introduction to French feminist theory and contemporary French women's writing for non-French speakers. The book offers a context to this challenging, controversial body of work by giving clear accounts of the philosophical, post-structural and psychoanalytic debates which have had such an impact on French intellectual life in recent years, and to which French feminist writers offer a response.
An accessible introduction to French feminist theory and contemporary French women's writing for non-French speakers. The book offers a context to thi...
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230,81 zł |
To My Friend
ISBN: 9781604946062 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13 Enclosed is a letter written for those in our lives who need a listening ear, a shoulder to cry on, a helping hand, a hug, a prayer, or just a friend. A letter to say, "I am here. Rest in me." "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13 Enclosed is a letter written for those... |
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50,82 zł |
White Ink: Interviews on Sex, Text, and Politics
ISBN: 9780231147774 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. These interviews with Helene Cixous offer invaluable insight into her philosophy and criticism. Culled from newspapers, journals, and books, White Ink collects the best of these conversations, which address the major concerns of Cixous's critical work and features two dialogues with twentieth-century intellectuals Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida. The interviews in White Ink span more than three decades and include a new conversation with Susan Sellers, the book's editor and a leading Cixous scholar and translator. Cixous discusses her work and writing process. She shares...
These interviews with Helene Cixous offer invaluable insight into her philosophy and criticism. Culled from newspapers, journals, and books, White ...
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148,85 zł |
White Ink: Interviews on Sex, Text, and Politics
ISBN: 9780231147767 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. These interviews with Helene Cixous offer invaluable insight into her philosophy and criticism. Culled from newspapers, journals, and books, White Ink collects the best of these conversations, which address the major concerns of Cixous's critical work and features two dialogues with twentieth-century intellectuals Michel Foucault and Jacques Derrida. The interviews in White Ink span more than three decades and include a new conversation with Susan Sellers, the book's editor and a leading Cixous scholar and translator. Cixous discusses her work and writing process. She shares...
These interviews with Helene Cixous offer invaluable insight into her philosophy and criticism. Culled from newspapers, journals, and books, White ...
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441,57 zł |
A History of Feminist Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9781107609471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what is taught and setting new agendas for literary analysis. In this authoritative history of feminist literary criticism, leading scholars chart the development of the practice from the Middle Ages to the present. The first section of the book explores protofeminist thought from the Middle Ages onwards, and analyses the work of pioneers such as Wollstonecraft and Woolf. The second section examines the rise of second-wave feminism and maps its interventions across the twentieth century. A final...
Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what is taught and setting new agendas for literary ana...
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160,35 zł |
Flora Illustrata: Great Works from the Luesther T. Mertz Library of the New York Botanical Garden
ISBN: 9780300196627 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. An exquisitely illustrated volume in celebration of the world's foremost library of botanical works
The renowned LuEsther T. Mertz Library of The New York Botanical Garden counts among its holdings many of the most beautiful and pioneering botanical and horticultural works ever created. More than eight centuries of knowledge, from the twelfth century to the present, are represented in the library's collection of over one million items. In this sumptuously illustrated volume, international experts introduce us to some of the library's most fascinating works--exceedingly rare... An exquisitely illustrated volume in celebration of the world's foremost library of botanical works
The renowned LuEsther T. Mertz ... |
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234,73 zł |
The Cambridge Companion to Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780521896948 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Virginia Woolf's writing has generated passion and controversy for the best part of a century. Her novels - challenging, moving, and always deeply intelligent - remain as popular with readers as they are with students and academics. The highly successful Cambridge Companion has been fully revised to take account of new departures in scholarship since it first appeared. The second edition includes new chapters on race, nation and empire, sexuality, aesthetics, visual culture and the public sphere. The remaining chapters, as well as the guide to further reading, have all been fully updated. The...
Virginia Woolf's writing has generated passion and controversy for the best part of a century. Her novels - challenging, moving, and always deeply int...
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379,10 zł |
The Cambridge Companion to Virginia Woolf
ISBN: 9780521721677 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Virginia Woolf's writing has generated passion and controversy for the best part of a century. Her novels - challenging, moving, and always deeply intelligent - remain as popular with readers as they are with students and academics. The highly successful Cambridge Companion has been fully revised to take account of new departures in scholarship since it first appeared. The second edition includes new chapters on race, nation and empire, sexuality, aesthetics, visual culture and the public sphere. The remaining chapters, as well as the guide to further reading, have all been fully updated. The...
Virginia Woolf's writing has generated passion and controversy for the best part of a century. Her novels - challenging, moving, and always deeply int...
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135,49 zł |