wyszukanych pozycji: 45
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Dickens's London: Perception, Subjectivity and Phenomenal Urban Multiplicity
ISBN: 9781474402385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This exploration of the streets of Dickens's London opens up new perspectives on the city and the writer
Taking Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project as an inspiration, Dickens's London offers an exciting and original project that opens a dialogue between phenomenology, philosophy and the Dickensian representation of the city in all its forms. Julian Wolfreys suggests that in their representations of London - its streets, buildings, public institutions, domestic residences, rooms and phenomena that constitute such space - Dickens's novels and journalism can be seen as forerunners of urban and... This exploration of the streets of Dickens's London opens up new perspectives on the city and the writer
Taking Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project ... |
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136,99 |
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Deconstruction - Derrida
ISBN: 9780333687772 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This text contests the notion that what Jacques Derrida does can be turned into a theory for literary interpretation. It also questions the idea that there is a critical methodology called deconstruction which can be applied to literary texts in a programmatic fashion. In this introductory study to the work of Jacques Derrida, Julian Wolfreys introduces the reader to a range of Derrida's interests and concerns, while offering readings, informed by Derrida's thought, of canonical and less well known literary works.
This text contests the notion that what Jacques Derrida does can be turned into a theory for literary interpretation. It also questions the idea that ...
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173,89 |
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The Mayor of Casterbridge
ISBN: 9780333777558 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Mayor of Casterbridge is conventionally understood as being indebted to the forms of tragedy. Following the intertwined fates of its various protagonists, Thomas Hardy's narrative weaves its various strands together as these lead inexorably to the ultimate downfall of Michael Henchard. The essays in this New Casebook showcase some of the most original evaluations of Hardy, from a variety of theoretically informed positions such as Marxism, Feminism, phenomenology and psychoanalysis, as well as providing timely reassessments of the novel's structures and concerns. The introduction...
The Mayor of Casterbridge is conventionally understood as being indebted to the forms of tragedy. Following the intertwined fates of its vari...
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173,89 |
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Key Concepts in Literary Theory
ISBN: 9780748668397 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Key Concepts in Literary Theory presents the student of literary and critical studies with a broad range of accessible, precise and authoritative definitions of the most significant terms and concepts currently used in psychoanalytic, poststructuralist, Marxist, feminist, and postcolonial literary studies. The volume also provides clear and useful discussions of the main areas of literary, critical and cultural theory, supported by bibliographies and an expanded chronology of major thinkers. Accompanying the chronology are short biographies of major works by each critic or theorist....
Key Concepts in Literary Theory presents the student of literary and critical studies with a broad range of accessible, precise and authorita...
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110,64 |
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Literary Theories: A Reader and Guide
ISBN: 9780814793619 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Literary Theories is the first reader and introductory guide in one volume. Divided into 12 sections covering structuralism, feminism, marxism, reader-response theory, psychoanalysis, deconstruction, post-structuralism, postmodernism, new historicism, postcolonialism, gay studies and queer theory, and cultural studies, Literary Theories introduces the reader to the most challenging and engaging aspects of critical studies in the humanities today. Classic essays representing the different theoretical positions and offering striking examples of close readings of... Literary Theories is the first reader and introductory guide in one volume. Divided into 12 sections covering structuralism, feminism, marxi... |
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239,43 |
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Literature, in Theory: Tropes, Subjectivities, Responses and Responsibilities
ISBN: 9781441123244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Jacques Derrida has arguedA about the difference between literature and theory that despite its institutional status, part of its 'institution' is the right of literature to say anything. Literature cannot be defined as such, and as soon as one seeks to produce a reading of the literary, complications arise.A Jacques Derrida has arguedA about the difference between literature and theory that despite its institutional status, part of its 'institution... |
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297,26 |
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Modern Criticism and Theory
ISBN: 9780826414144 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 896 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Continuum Encyclopedia of Modern Criticism and Theory offers the student and scholar of literary and cultural studies the most comprehensive, single volume guide to the history and development of modern criticism in the humanities. In a clearly organized format, this major reference work takes the reader through introductions to historically influential philosophers, literary critics, schools of thought and movements from Spinoza and Descartes to Phenomenology and Heidegger, before turning to its three principal areas of critical attention: Europe, North America and Great Britain. >
The Continuum Encyclopedia of Modern Criticism and Theory offers the student and scholar of literary and cultural studies the most comprehensive, s... |
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896,07 |
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New Critical Thinking: Criticism to Come
ISBN: 9780748699667 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Following a scene-setting Introduction which reflects on the state of 'theory' today, the 11 chapters in this volume introduce new areas of critical thinking which go beyond the standard 'isms': Literary Reading in a Digital Age; Critical Making in the Digital Humanities; Thing Theory; Memory Work and Criticism; Body, Objects, Technology; Criticism and 'The Animal'; Multimodality and Linguistic Approaches to Literary Study; Critical and Creative Practice: Conditions for Success in the Writing Workshop; Affect Theory; Spectrality; Critical Climate Change. A final rounding off...
Following a scene-setting Introduction which reflects on the state of 'theory' today, the 11 chapters in this volume introduce new areas of critical t...
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500,75 |
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Modern British and Irish Criticism and Theory: A Critical Guide
ISBN: 9780748624508 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Modern British and Irish Criticism and Theory offers the student and general reader a comprehensive, critically informed overview of the development of literary and cultural studies from the nineteenth century to the present day. Beginning with Coleridge and Arnold, examining the contribution of cultural commentators and novelists, and considering the institutionalisation of literary criticism in the universities of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, the book addresses in detailed, accessible and rigorous essays the rise and significance of literary and cultural studies. Nearly thirty...
Modern British and Irish Criticism and Theory offers the student and general reader a comprehensive, critically informed overview of the development o...
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179,16 |
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Transgression: Identity, Space, Time
ISBN: 9780333752753 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Julian Wolfreys introduces students to the central concept of transgression, showing how to interpret the concept from a number of theoretical standpoints. He demonstrates how texts from different cultural and historical periods can be read to examine the workings of "transgression" and the way in which it has changed over time.
Julian Wolfreys introduces students to the central concept of transgression, showing how to interpret the concept from a number of theoretical standpo...
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685,23 |
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Readings: Acts of Close Reading in Literary Theory
ISBN: 9780748613526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Through a series of short essays, Readings traces the consideration given to the act of close reading in literary criticism and theory over the last thirty years.Focusing on short passages from a number of critical works, including those by Barthes, Cixous, de Man, Derrida, Foucault, Kristeva, Lacan and J. Hillis Miller amongst others, the essays enact close readings of the trope of reading - its movements and performances in each of the passages in question - so as to offer a more detailed comprehension of the nature of reading, and the ways in which critical thinking has transformed our...
Through a series of short essays, Readings traces the consideration given to the act of close reading in literary criticism and theory over the last t...
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210,84 |
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A Parcel of Fanatick Toads
ISBN: 9781986520232 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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41,96 |
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Dickens to Hardy 1837-1884: The Novel, the Past and Cultural Memory in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9780333696231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Dickens to Hardy, 1837-1884 charts the transitions of particular Victorian literary and cultural concerns across nearly fifty years of the Nineteenth century. With each chapter focusing on readings of particular novels, Julian Wolfreys questions how the Victorian middle classes identified themselves in their modernity and discusses how literature mediated the construction of identities through notions of cultural memory. Additionally, two chapters focus on particular genres, the gothic and the political, in the novel tradition of the Nineteenth century.
Dickens to Hardy, 1837-1884 charts the transitions of particular Victorian literary and cultural concerns across nearly fifty years of the Nineteenth ...
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184,43 |
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Dickens's London: Perception, Subjectivity and Phenomenal Urban Multiplicity
ISBN: 9780748640409 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This exploration of the streets of Dickens's London opens up new perspectives on the city and the writer
Taking Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project as an inspiration, Dickens's London offers an exciting and original project that opens a dialogue between phenomenology, philosophy and the Dickensian representation of the city in all its forms. Julian Wolfreys suggests that in their representations of London - its streets, buildings, public institutions, domestic residences, rooms and phenomena that constitute such space - Dickens's novels and journalism can be seen as forerunners of urban and... This exploration of the streets of Dickens's London opens up new perspectives on the city and the writer
Taking Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project ... |
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553,46 |
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Maxwell Gray, the Silence of Dean Maitland
ISBN: 9781474443241 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
179,16 |
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Reading Victorian Literature: Essays in Honour of J. Hillis Miller
ISBN: 9781474447973 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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606,17 |
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Key Concepts in Literary Theory
ISBN: 9781579583729 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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751,12 |
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Literary Theories: A Case Study in Critical Performance
ISBN: 9780814712948 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Every student of literature needs to understand how to use literary theory to analyze and interpret the text. In Literary Theories William Baker and Julian Wolfreys challenge the outdated notion that theory is something separable from the act of reading itself. Maintaining that the best way to learn is through practical application, the editors have assembled a volume of essays that plunges the student into the midst of a range of critical readings. Each essay in the book explores a previously unpublished short story by Richard Jeffries, also included in the volume, from a different... Every student of literature needs to understand how to use literary theory to analyze and interpret the text. In Literary Theories William Baker an... |
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605,58 |
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Literary Theories: A Reader and Guide
ISBN: 9780814793602 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Literary Theories is the first reader and introductory guide in one volume. Divided into 12 sections covering structuralism, feminism, marxism, reader-response theory, psychoanalysis, deconstruction, post-structuralism, postmodernism, new historicism, postcolonialism, gay studies and queer theory, and cultural studies, Literary Theories introduces the reader to the most challenging and engaging aspects of critical studies in the humanities today. Classic essays representing the different theoretical positions and offering striking examples of close readings of... Literary Theories is the first reader and introductory guide in one volume. Divided into 12 sections covering structuralism, feminism, marxi... |
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605,58 |
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The Poetics of Space and Place in Scottish Literature
ISBN: 9783030126476 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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286,39 |