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Critical Insights: The Immigrant Experience: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access
ISBN: 9781682176924 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focuses on the variety of immigrant experiences that have been depicted in literary works and the techniques that immigrant writers have used in fiction and non-fiction. Essays deal with issues ranging from racism and discrimination to culture shock and homesickness, from necessary attempts at assimilation to anxiety about cultural loss and a struggle to prevent erasure.
Focuses on the variety of immigrant experiences that have been depicted in literary works and the techniques that immigrant writers have used in ficti...
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426,10 |
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Canadians and Americans: Myths and Literary Traditions
ISBN: 9781138519954 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much can be learned from a nation's literature. Examining three hundred years of cultural traditions, Katherine L. Morrison, a former American, now a Canadian, takes the reader through the historical, political, and sociological milieu of Canada and the United States to dispel misconceptions that they share near-identical social attitudes and historical experiences.To most Americans and much of the rest of the world, America and Canada differ little except in terms of climate. It is true that they share a common British heritage and immigration patterns, but there are subtle cultural...
Much can be learned from a nation's literature. Examining three hundred years of cultural traditions, Katherine L. Morrison, a former American, now a ...
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747,55 |
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Colonial Revivals: The Nineteenth-Century Lives of Early American Books
ISBN: 9780812250626 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Colonial Revivals examines the rise of American antiquarianism and historical reprinting in antebellum America. Not merely vehicles for preserving the past, reprinted colonial books testified to the inveterate regional, racial, doctrinal, and political fault lines in the American historical landscape.
Colonial Revivals examines the rise of American antiquarianism and historical reprinting in antebellum America. Not merely vehicles for preserving the...
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303,66 |
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Reading These United States: Federal Literacy in the Early Republic, 1776-1830
ISBN: 9780820354538 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the relationship between early American literature and federalism in the early decades of the republic. Taking the federal structure of the nation as a foundational point, Keri Holt examines how popular print - including magazines, novels, and captivity narratives - encouraged citizens to accept the United States as a union of differences.
Explores the relationship between early American literature and federalism in the early decades of the republic. Taking the federal structure of the n...
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295,93 |
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Working Women in American Literature, 1865-1950
ISBN: 9781498546782 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines working women in realistic and naturalistic literature. By addressing intersecting issues of race and class and including a study of domestic work, it contributes to the fields of multiculturalism, feminism, and working-class studies and to the increasing research interests in these areas.
This book examines working women in realistic and naturalistic literature. By addressing intersecting issues of race and class and including a study o...
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440,80 |
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Understanding James, Understanding Modernism
ISBN: 9781501347207 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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171,37 |
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Technomodern Poetics: The American Literary Avant-Garde at the Start of the Information Age
ISBN: 9781609385903 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the second World War, the term "technology" came to signify both the anxieties of possible annihilation in a rapidly changing world and the exhilaration of accelerating cultural change. Technomodern Poetics examines how some of the most well-known writers of the era described the tensions between technical, literary, and media cultures at the dawn of the Digital Age.
After the second World War, the term "technology" came to signify both the anxieties of possible annihilation in a rapidly changing world and the exhi...
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313,46 |
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The Harlem Renaissance: The History and Legacy of Early 20th Century America's Most Influential Cultural Movement
ISBN: 9781987483284 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,08 |
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The Black Middle Ages: Race and the Construction of the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9783319910888 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Black Middle Ages examines the influence of medieval studies on African-American thought. Vernon focuses on nineteenth century uses of medieval texts to structure racial identity, but also considers the flexibility of medieval narratives more broadly in the medieval period, twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
The Black Middle Ages examines the influence of medieval studies on African-American thought. Vernon focuses on nineteenth century uses of medieval te...
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402,53 |
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Starvation, Food Obsession and Identity: Eating Disorders in Contemporary Women's Writing
ISBN: 9783034322003 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anorexia, bulimia, binge eating and troubled relationships with food and bodies have been depicted by writers across a variety of languages and cultures, since before the medicalisation of eating disorders in the late nineteenth century to the present day. This cross-cultural volume explores the fictional portrayal of these self-destructive yet arguably self-empowering behaviours in contemporary French, German and Italian women's writing. Covering autobiography, fiction and autofiction, the chapters included here outline different aspects of the cultural encodings of anorexia in Europe...
Anorexia, bulimia, binge eating and troubled relationships with food and bodies have been depicted by writers across a variety of languages and cultur...
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332,79 |
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The Ulysses Delusion: Rethinking Standards of Literary Merit
ISBN: 9781349716470 / Angielski / Miękka / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through topics like the Oprah's Book Club, Harry Potter, and Chick Lit, Cecilia Konchar Farr explores the lively, democratic, and gendered history of novels in the US as a context for understanding how avid readers and literary professionals have come to assess them so differently.
Through topics like the Oprah's Book Club, Harry Potter, and Chick Lit, Cecilia Konchar Farr explores the lively, democratic, and gendered history of ...
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201,24 |
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Introduction to Latina/O Literature
ISBN: 9781138635166 / Angielski / Twarda / 31-07-2026 Książka dostępna od: 31-07-2026 The topic of Latino/a Literature is not as easily identifiable as it may seem. The definition itself of Latino can change depending on who you are talking to-so, what do we mean in this case, and what will this book explore? In this latest addition to the Routledge Studies in American Literature series, Frederick Luis Aldama, shows the rich, evolving tapestry that makes up "Latino/a literature" across time as well as geographical and institutional spaces, touching on fundamental backdrops like political issues surrounding migration/immigration to the US as well as Central American, South...
The topic of Latino/a Literature is not as easily identifiable as it may seem. The definition itself of Latino can change depending on who you are tal...
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Termin ukazania się książki: 31-07-2026
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908,72 |
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Introduction to Latina/O Literature
ISBN: 9781138700864 / Angielski / Miękka / 31-07-2026 Książka dostępna od: 31-07-2026 The topic of Latino/a Literature is not as easily identifiable as it may seem. The definition itself of Latino can change depending on who you are talking to-so, what do we mean in this case, and what will this book explore? In this latest addition to the Routledge Studies in American Literature series, Frederick Luis Aldama, shows the rich, evolving tapestry that makes up "Latino/a literature" across time as well as geographical and institutional spaces, touching on fundamental backdrops like political issues surrounding migration/immigration to the US as well as Central American, South...
The topic of Latino/a Literature is not as easily identifiable as it may seem. The definition itself of Latino can change depending on who you are tal...
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Termin ukazania się książki: 31-07-2026
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Notes on a Beermat
ISBN: 9781554682560 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,03 |
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Five Hard Pieces: Translations and Readings of Five Long Poems by Marina Tsvetaeva
ISBN: 9781614684305 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,90 |
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People in a Magazine: The Selected Letters of S. N. Behrman and His Editors at "the New Yorker"
ISBN: 9781625343772 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Playwright, biographer, screenwriter, and critic S.N. Behrman (1893-1973) characterized the years he spent writing for The New Yorker as a time defined by "feverish contact with great theatre stars, rich people and social people." People in a Magazine offers an unparalleled view of mid-twentieth-century literary life and the formative years of The New Yorker.
Playwright, biographer, screenwriter, and critic S.N. Behrman (1893-1973) characterized the years he spent writing for The New Yorker as a time define...
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Finding Thoreau: The Meaning of Nature in the Making of an Environmental Icon
ISBN: 9781625343888 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traces the reception of Henry David Thoreau's work from the time of his death to his ascendancy as an environmental icon in the 1970s, revealing insights into American culture's conception of the environment. This book tells the captivating story of one writer's rise from obscurity to fame through a cultural reappraisal of the work he left behind.
Traces the reception of Henry David Thoreau's work from the time of his death to his ascendancy as an environmental icon in the 1970s, revealing insig...
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Finding Thoreau: The Meaning of Nature in the Making of an Environmental Icon
ISBN: 9781625343895 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traces the reception of Henry David Thoreau's work from the time of his death to his ascendancy as an environmental icon in the 1970s, revealing insights into American culture's conception of the environment. This book tells the captivating story of one writer's rise from obscurity to fame through a cultural reappraisal of the work he left behind.
Traces the reception of Henry David Thoreau's work from the time of his death to his ascendancy as an environmental icon in the 1970s, revealing insig...
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127,29 |
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Conversations with Jim Harrison
ISBN: 9781496819642 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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445,69 |
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Conversations with Jim Harrison, Revised and Updated
ISBN: 9781496819659 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,50 |