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Fragments for a History of a Vanishing Humanism
ISBN: 9780814252710 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fragments for a History of a Vanishing Humanism brings together scholars working in prehistoric, classical, medieval, and early modern studies who are developing, from longer and slower historical perspectives, critical post/humanisms that explore: 1) the significance (historical, sociocultural, psychic, etc.) of human expression and affectivity; 2) the impact of technology and new sciences on what it means to be a human self; 3) the importance of art and literature in defining and enacting human selves; 4) the importance of history in defining the human; 5) the artistic plasticity of...
Fragments for a History of a Vanishing Humanism brings together scholars working in prehistoric, classical, medieval, and early modern studies ...
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221,82 |
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Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe
ISBN: 9781474435888 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe' takes a critical stance toward both assimilationist and multicultural imaginings of community in the European Union that occlude neocolonial relations of dependence and exclusion.
Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe' takes a critical stance toward both assimilationist and multicultural imaginin...
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514,26 |
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Irishness on the Margins: Minority and Dissident Identities
ISBN: 9783319745664 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accordingly, the contributions explore different facets of what we term "Irish minority and dissident identities," ranging from political agitators drowned out by mainstream narratives of nationhood, to identities differentiated from the majority in terms of ethnicity, religion, class and health;
Accordingly, the contributions explore different facets of what we term "Irish minority and dissident identities," ranging from political agitators dr...
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402,53 |
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Cultures and Traditions of Wordplay and Wordplay Research
ISBN: 9783110586343 / Angielski / Twarda / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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594,70 |
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The Cast of Character: The Representation of Personality in Ancient and Medieval Literature
ISBN: 9781487599034 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is concerned with the idea of character and the methods of representing it in ancient and medieval narrative fiction, and shows how late classical and medieval authors adopted techniques and perspectives from rhetoric, philosophy, and sometimes theology to fashion figures who define not only themselves but also their readers.
This book is concerned with the idea of character and the methods of representing it in ancient and medieval narrative fiction, and shows how late cla...
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102,81 |
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The Return of Pytheas: Scenes from British and Greek Poetry in Dialogue
ISBN: 9781848615670 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Return of Pytheas is a study of poetry and poems through and across two language traditions - Greek and English. While the main focus is recent and contemporary, exchanges reach back as far as Aeschylus and the Iliad. The book thus investigates Christopher Logue and Homer, as well as Greek influences on contemporary English poets.
The Return of Pytheas is a study of poetry and poems through and across two language traditions - Greek and English. While the main focus is recent an...
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77,07 |
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The King and Commoner Tradition: Carnivalesque Politics in Medieval and Early Modern Literature
ISBN: 9780815364764 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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783,64 |
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T.S. Eliot, Poetry, and Earth: The Name of the Lotos Rose
ISBN: 9781498537476 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book pursues a comprehensive reading of T. S. Eliot's poetry as it engages with Earth. Finding that such engagement is pervasive in the poet's oeuvre, the book offers a new perspective to critics intrigued by Eliot's project, the modern poetic enterprise, ecocritical developments, and the vital intersections between these fields of reading.
This book pursues a comprehensive reading of T. S. Eliot's poetry as it engages with Earth. Finding that such engagement is pervasive in the poet's oe...
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210,60 |
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Real and Imagined Worlds
ISBN: 9780674418981 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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283,29 |
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A Poet's Journal
ISBN: 9780674433045 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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283,29 |
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Serious Play: The Cultural Form of the Nineteenth-Century Realist Novel
ISBN: 9780812234848 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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347,74 |
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Global Frankenstein
ISBN: 9783319781419 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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483,04 |
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A Literary History of Reconciliation: Power, Remorse and the Limits of Forgiveness
ISBN: 9781350027220 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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618,66 |
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A General Drama of Pain: Character and Fate in Hardy's Major Novels
ISBN: 9781138507197 / Angielski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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230,14 |
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Discourses of Vision in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Seeing, Thinking, Writing
ISBN: 9783319897363 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers an innovative reassessment of the way Victorians thought and wrote about visual experience. It argues that new visual technologies gave expression to new ways of seeing, using these to uncover the visual discourses that facilitated, informed and shaped the way people conceptualised and articulated visual experience.
This book offers an innovative reassessment of the way Victorians thought and wrote about visual experience. It argues that new visual technologies ga...
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322,01 |
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Star Authors in the Age of Romanticism: Literary Celebrity in the Netherlands
ISBN: 9789087283087 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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205,71 |
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Curious Encounters: Voyaging, Collecting, and Making Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9781487503673 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Curious Encounters uncovers a rich history of global voyaging, collecting, and scientific exploration in the long eighteenth century. Voyagers from Greenland to the Ottoman empire crossed paths with French, British, Polynesian, and Spanish travelers across the world, trading objects and knowledge for diverse ends.
Curious Encounters uncovers a rich history of global voyaging, collecting, and scientific exploration in the long eighteenth century. Voyagers from Gr...
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269,38 |
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Survival of the Fireflies
ISBN: 9781517905743 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Originally published in French as Survivances des lucioles, copyright 2009 by Les Editions de Minuit . . . Paris"-- Verso title page.
"Originally published in French as Survivances des lucioles, copyright 2009 by Les Editions de Minuit . . . Paris"-- Verso title page.
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83,21 |
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The Emergence of the Fourth Dimension: Higher Spatial Thinking in the Fin de Siecle
ISBN: 9780198755487 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines the emergence of the idea of the fourth dimension in fiction of the fin de siecle and how these new theories of the possibilities of time and space influenced writers such as Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford, H.G. Wells, Henry James, H. P. Lovecraft, and others.
This volume examines the emergence of the idea of the fourth dimension in fiction of the fin de siecle and how these new theories of the possibilities...
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414,61 |
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Myths in Disguise
ISBN: 9783631674307 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a collection of essays discussing a history of the five myths of Dionysus, Narcissus, Prometheus, Marcolf, and Labyrinth in twentieth-century literature. The author traces their transformations against the wider backdrop of Polish and European literature. The book is an excellent, thought-provoking lesson in understanding the signs of contemporary culture and a fascinating journey through its complex trails.
This book presents a collection of essays discussing a history of the five myths of Dionysus, Narcissus, Prometheus, Marcolf, and Labyrinth in twentie...
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311,29 |