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Richard Brautigan: Essays on the Writings and Life
ISBN: 9780786425259 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Best known for his novel Trout Fishing in America, American writer Richard Gary Brautigan (1935-1984) published eleven novels, ten poetry collections, and two story collections, as well as five volumes of collected work, several nonfiction essays, and a record album of spoken voice recordings. Brautigan's idiosyncratic style and humor caused him to be identified with the counterculture movement of the 1960s. The authors of many of these 32 essays knew Brautigan personally and professionally; others came to know and respect him through a cultivated connection with his writings. The...
Best known for his novel Trout Fishing in America, American writer Richard Gary Brautigan (1935-1984) published eleven novels, ten poetry colle...
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215,95 |
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Henry James Against the Aesthetic Movement: Essays on the Middle and Late Fiction
ISBN: 9780786425785 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Writer Henry James (1843-1916) was born in America but preferred to live in Europe; he finally become a British subject near the end of his life. His status as a permanent outsider is responsible for the recurring themes in his writing dealing with European sophistication (decadence) compared to American lack of sophistication (or innocence). He is respected in modern times for his psychological insight, for being able to reveal his characters' deepest motivations. These 11 essays, along with an introduction and an afterword, examine James's work through the prism of the author's latest...
Writer Henry James (1843-1916) was born in America but preferred to live in Europe; he finally become a British subject near the end of his life. His ...
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215,95 |
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Baseball/Literature/Culture: Essays, 2004-2005
ISBN: 9780786426188 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Indiana State University Conference on Baseball in Literature and American Culture has consistently produced a strong body of scholarship since its inception in 1995. Eighteen essays presented at the 2004 and 2005 ISU conferences are published in this work. In "Baseball is a Place: Reflections On Building a Baseball Novel," novelist Mick Cochrane discusses writing a baseball novel, using his 2002 novel Sport to exemplify the process. Tracy Collins, in "Women, American Society, and Baseball Literature in the High Cannon," examines the ways in which canonical baseball novels are...
The Indiana State University Conference on Baseball in Literature and American Culture has consistently produced a strong body of scholarship since it...
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347,41 |
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Still Going Strong : Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older Women
ISBN: 9780789028709 / Angielski / Twarda / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover a positive perspective on aging with Still Going Strong: Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older Women. This exuberant, inspiring anthology celebrates the vitality of women who know that life after middle age is a time of growth and fulfillment, enriched by the wisdom of experience.
Discover a positive perspective on aging with Still Going Strong: Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older Women. This exuberant, inspiring antho...
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707,28 |
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Still Going Strong : Memoirs, Stories, and Poems About Great Older Women
ISBN: 9780789028716 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's terrible to get old? Life is all downhill after fifty? That's what our youth-centered culture may think but don't be duped. This book can change how you think about aging, even make you feel good about getting old . . . a liberating change is happening, a change as momentous as the liberation movements of the 1960s and 70s. It brings respect for older people, appreciation for maturity, and the promise of a more balanced culture. from the Introduction by Margaret Karmazin and Janet Amalia Weinberg. Discover a new, positive way of looking at aging with Still Going Strong: Memoirs,...
It's terrible to get old? Life is all downhill after fifty? That's what our youth-centered culture may think but don't be duped. This book can change ...
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190,19 |
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Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN: 9780791051177 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each book in the Bloom''s Major Short Story Writers series covers four to six short stories, offering a variety of viewpoints by different critics on the important aspects of each work. These guides introduce critical analysis to students of literature.'
Each book in the Bloom''s Major Short Story Writers series covers four to six short stories, offering a variety of viewpoints by different critics on ...
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121,89 |
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Shirley Jackson
ISBN: 9780791059487 / Angielski / Twarda / 83 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -- User's guide -- Biography of the short story writer -- List of characters in each story -- Detailed thematic analysis of each short story -- Extracts from major critical essays that discuss important aspects of each work -- A complete bibliography of the writer's works -- A list of critical works about the short stories covered in the book -- An index of themes and ideas in the author's work
-- User's guide -- Biography of the short story writer -- List of characters in each story -- Detailed thematic analysis of each short story -- Extrac...
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121,89 |
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (Maj SS)
ISBN: 9780791059494 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -- User's guide -- Biography of the short story writer -- List of characters in each story -- Detailed thematic analysis of each short story -- Extracts from major critical essays that discuss important aspects of each work -- A complete bibliography of the writer's works -- A list of critical works about the short stories covered in the book -- An index of themes and ideas in the author's work
-- User's guide -- Biography of the short story writer -- List of characters in each story -- Detailed thematic analysis of each short story -- Extrac...
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121,89 |
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John Steinbeck (BBC)
ISBN: 9780791061725 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines Steinbeck's life and work and analyzes his The Grapes of Wrath..
Examines Steinbeck's life and work and analyzes his The Grapes of Wrath..
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136,53 |
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Ernest Hemingway
ISBN: 9780791061749 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
Presents biographical information along with critical analysis of the themes, symbols, and ideas that appear in the author's works.
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136,53 |
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Norman Mailer
ISBN: 9780791074428 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essays of critical interpretation portray views of Norman Mailer's work, including Of a Fire on the Moon, Barbary Shore, and Tough Guys Don't Dance..
Essays of critical interpretation portray views of Norman Mailer's work, including Of a Fire on the Moon, Barbary Shore, and Tough Guys Don't Dance..
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175,60 |
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
ISBN: 9780791075623 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critical overview of the work features such contributors as Sidonie Ann Smith, Sondra O'Neale, Pierre A. Walker, and George E. Kent.
A critical overview of the work features such contributors as Sidonie Ann Smith, Sondra O'Neale, Pierre A. Walker, and George E. Kent.
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117,02 |
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Darkness at Noon
ISBN: 9780791075807 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Presents the most important 20th century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature - The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism - Contains critical biographies, notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index - Introductory essay by Harold Bloom
- Presents the most important 20th century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature - The critical essays reflect a variety...
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175,60 |
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Isaac Babel
ISBN: 9780791075906 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a biography of the author, character details, a thematic analysis of each short story, criticism and detailed bibliographies, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the short stories of Isaac Babel.
With a biography of the author, character details, a thematic analysis of each short story, criticism and detailed bibliographies, this volume offers ...
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121,89 |
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John Steinbeck's the Grapes of Wrath
ISBN: 9780791082393 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces
- Concise critical excerpts provide a scholarly overview of each work - "The Story Behind the Story" details the conditions under which the work was written - Each book includes a biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, an extensive summary and analysis, and an annotated bibliography - Comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces
- Concise critical excerpts provide a scholar... |
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117,02 |
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Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN: 9780791085677 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Brings together the best criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights- Presents complex critical portraits of the most influential writers in the English-speaking world--from the English medievalists to contemporary writers- Introductory essay by Harold Bloom
- Brings together the best criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights- Presents complex critical portraits of the most influe...
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175,60 |
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Mark Twain
ISBN: 9780791085691 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. |
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175,60 |
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Harper Lee's to Kill a Mockingbird
ISBN: 9780791093085 / Angielski / Twarda / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in 1960, and awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1961, "To Kill a Mockingbird" is required reading for many middle and high school students. The coming-of-age tale of its young narrator, Jean Louise "Scout" Finch, of Maycomb, Alabama, is interwoven with explorations of the issues of prejudice, racism, innocence, compassion, and hypocrisy. Libraries will welcome this indispensable and completely updated edition of Bloom's "Modern Critical Interpretations". A compilation of important current criticism on Harper Lee's first and only novel gleaned from key publications, this accessible study...
Published in 1960, and awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1961, "To Kill a Mockingbird" is required reading for many middle and high school students. The c...
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175,60 |
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
ISBN: 9780791093153 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. - Brings together the best criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights- Presents complex critical portraits of the most influential writers in the English-speaking world--from the English medievalists to contemporary writers- Introductory essay by Harold Bloom
- Brings together the best criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights- Presents complex critical portraits of the most influe...
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175,60 |
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Henry David Thoreau
ISBN: 9780791093481 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Each title features:
- A complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world - An introductory essay by Harold Bloom. |
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175,60 |
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