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Student Engagement and Information Literacy
ISBN: 9780838983881 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addresses information literacy in a framework inspired by higher education scholarship and dialogue as it relates to student engagement. Articles are based on what librarians and faculty know about how students learn, how different learning environments affect engagement, and how different groups on campuses can collaborate on student engagement and learning.
Addresses information literacy in a framework inspired by higher education scholarship and dialogue as it relates to student engagement. Articles are ...
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The Victorian Art of Fiction: Nineteenth-Century Essays on the Novel
ISBN: 9781551117690 / Angielski / Miękka / 343 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This concise, engaging anthology collects classic and lesser-known writings on Victorian fiction. "The Victorian Art of Fiction" presents important Victorian statements on the form and the function of fiction. The essays in this anthology address questions of genre, such as realism and sensationalism; questions of gender and authorship; questions of form, such as characterization, plot construction, and narration; and, questions about the morality of fiction. The editor discusses how Victorian writing on the novel has been placed in accounts of the history of criticism and then suggests some...
This concise, engaging anthology collects classic and lesser-known writings on Victorian fiction. "The Victorian Art of Fiction" presents important Vi...
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245,75 |
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Novel Definitions: An Anthology of Commentary on the Novel, 1688-1815
ISBN: 9781551116464 / Angielski / Miękka / 435 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Novel Definitions captures the lively critical debate surrounding the invention of the English novel, showing how the rise of the novel is accompanied by a rise in popular literary criticism.
Novel Definitions captures the lively critical debate surrounding the invention of the English novel, showing how the rise of the novel is accompanied...
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240,73 |
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Matchbook: Essays in Deconstruction
ISBN: 9780804741354 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Matchbook consists of nine essays written around, or in response to, work published by Jacques Derrida since 1980. The focal point of the essays is the "Envois," which forms part of Derrida's Post Card. Particular attention is paid to how that text articulates with the ethical and political emphases of Derrida's more recent work, but also to its autobiographical conceit. The "incendiary" reference of the book's title underscores deconstruction's engagement with questions of reading: relations between (slow) reading and the speed of technology, and the political effects of an...
Matchbook consists of nine essays written around, or in response to, work published by Jacques Derrida since 1980. The focal point of the essay...
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523,57 |
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Dealing with Diversity through Multicultural Fiction: Library-Classroom Partnerships
ISBN: 9780838906057 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. School librarians' desire to increase their multicultural collections has resulted in the publication of a vast number of bibliographies without explanation of ways to use them. Dealing with Diversity focuses on how to make the most of the multicultural fiction collection. Through guided discussions of novels that represent different life styles and backgrounds, librarians and teachers can help students deal with their own differences and those that they see in others. Children can link reading to changes taking place in American demography.
School librarians' desire to increase their multicultural collections has resulted in the publication of a vast number of bibliographies without expla...
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The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books: 1992
ISBN: 9780838934111 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Newbury and Caldecott Awards: Complete Listing of Medal and Honour Books: 1993
ISBN: 9780838934296 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lists the books that won each award from 1922 to 1993.
Lists the books that won each award from 1922 to 1993.
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Best Books for Young Adults
ISBN: 9780838935019 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this revised edition, Betty Carter and the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) offer insights and guidance that should help teachers and parents direct contemporary young readers through the ever-changing world of young adult literature.
In this revised edition, Betty Carter and the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) offer insights and guidance that should help teachers a...
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Modernist Literature
ISBN: 9780748634316 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Introduces students to a wide range of modernist writers and critical debates in modernism studies. Discussing canonical modernist writers such as James Joyce and T. S. Eliot alongside less familiar writers such as Mina Loy and Djuna Barnes, the guide takes students through a wide-ranging modernist literary landscape. It considers how the publishing networks and collaborative projects which connected writers in the period were central to the creation of English-language modernism. It also introduces students to recent critical debates in modernism studies, with separate chapters on modernism...
Introduces students to a wide range of modernist writers and critical debates in modernism studies. Discussing canonical modernist writers such as Jam...
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459,27 |
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Transforming Information Literacy Instruction Using Learner-Centered Teaching
ISBN: 9781555707651 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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416,05 |
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Reading Texts, Reading Lives: Essays in the Tradition of Humanistic Cultural Criticism in Honor of Daniel R. Schwarz
ISBN: 9781611493443 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Our culture attempts to separate competing ideological factions by denying relationships between multiple perspectives and influences outside of one's own narrow interpretive community. The distinguished essayists in this volume find Daniel R. Schwarz's pluralistic, self-questioning approach to what he calls "reading texts and reading lives" quite relevant to the current historical moment and political situation. A legendary scholar of modernist literature, Schwarz's critical principles are a healthy corrective to cultural hubris. The essayists treat works ranging from fictions by Joyce,...
Our culture attempts to separate competing ideological factions by denying relationships between multiple perspectives and influences outside of one's...
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Writing with Scissors: American Scrapbooks from the Civil War to the Harlem Renaissance
ISBN: 9780195390346 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Men and women 150 years ago grappled with information overload by making scrapbooks-the ancestors of Google and blogging. From Abraham Lincoln to Susan B. Anthony, African American janitors to farmwomen, abolitionists to Confederates, people cut out and pasted down their reading. Writing with Scissors opens a new window into the feelings and thoughts of ordinary and extraordinary Americans. Like us, nineteenth-century readers spoke back to the media, and treasured what mattered to them. In this groundbreaking book, Ellen Gruber Garvey reveals a previously unexplored...
Men and women 150 years ago grappled with information overload by making scrapbooks-the ancestors of Google and blogging. From Abraham Lincoln to Susa...
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The Virtues We Need Again: 21 Life Lessons from the Great Books of the West
ISBN: 9780824526559 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perceptive and charming, this consideration provides insightful new meanings gleaned from classic works of literature. From immortal characterssuch as Don Quixote and Huckleberry Finn to revered writers who include Robert Frost and William Shakespeare, ethical qualities are lauded for their contemporary relevance and importance in today s world. With eloquent prose, the virtuous aspects of popular, fictitious characters are discovered creating an excitement for wholesome traits and a joy of literature. Readers of faith will especially delight in the spiritual affirmations resonating within...
Perceptive and charming, this consideration provides insightful new meanings gleaned from classic works of literature. From immortal characterssuch as...
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106,22 |
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Narcissistic Narrative: The Metafictional Paradox
ISBN: 9781554585021 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Linda Hutcheon, in this original study, examines the modes, forms and techniques of narcissistic fiction, that is, fiction which includes within itself some sort of commentary on its own narrative and/or linguistic nature. Her analysis is further extended to discuss the implications of such a development for both the theory of the novel and reading theory. Having placed this phenomenon in its historical context Linda Hutcheon uses the insights of various reader-response theories to explore the "paradox" created by metafiction: the reader is, at the same time, co-creator of the... Linda Hutcheon, in this original study, examines the modes, forms and techniques of narcissistic fiction, that is, fiction which includes within it... |
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Well-Read Lives: How Books Inspired a Generation of American Women
ISBN: 9780807839096 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a compelling approach structured as theme and variations, Barbara Sicherman offers insightful profiles of a number of accomplished women born in America's Gilded Age who lost--and found--themselves in books, and worked out a new life purpose around them.
Some women, like Edith and Alice Hamilton, M. Carey Thomas, and Jane Addams, grew up in households filled with books, while less privileged women found alternative routes to expressive literacy. Jewish immigrants Hilda Satt Polacheck, Rose Cohen, and Mary Antin acquired new identities in the English-language books they found in... In a compelling approach structured as theme and variations, Barbara Sicherman offers insightful profiles of a number of accomplished women born in Am...
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The Power of Delight: A Lifetine in Literature, Essays 1962-2002
ISBN: 9780393344929 / Angielski / Miękka / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning his career at Oxford in the 1950s, the ever-incisive John Bayley has been one of the great bulwarks--in the tradition of William Hazlitt and Edmund Wilson--of twentieth-century world literature. His distinctive sensibility has transformed tastes and theories. Here, in The Power of Delight, a volume that has been assembled with the assistance of New Yorker editor Leo Carey, we see at last the full range of Bayley's life and work, divided into eight sections that include 'English Literature, ' 'Russian Novels, ' and 'American Poetry.' A wide-ranging guide to... Beginning his career at Oxford in the 1950s, the ever-incisive John Bayley has been one of the great bulwarks--in the tradition of William Hazlitt ... |
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Power, Voice and Subjectivity in Literature for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780415636698 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking at key works from the 18th century to the present, Nikolajeva explores topics such as genre, gender, crossvocalization, species, and picturebook images in order to demonstrate how a balance is maintained between the two opposite inherent goals of children's literature: to empower and to educate the child.
Looking at key works from the 18th century to the present, Nikolajeva explores topics such as genre, gender, crossvocalization, species, and picturebo...
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Renaissance Book Collecting: Jean Grolier and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, Their Books and Bindings
ISBN: 9780521126175 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book studies and compares two sixteenth-century libraries. Jean Grolier's was a bibliophilic "cabinet" of fine books. Hurtado de Mendoza's was a much larger and more scholarly collection; a full Catalogue is provided for the first time. Books commissioned by Jean Grolier, "the Prince of Bibliophiles," have long been famous. Hurtado de Mendoza was a poet and historian, a Greek scholar and Arabist. This book contains valuable information on Grolier and Hurtado de Mendoza's work, including catalogues, lists of bindings and indexes of printers, publishers, editors, commentators and...
This book studies and compares two sixteenth-century libraries. Jean Grolier's was a bibliophilic "cabinet" of fine books. Hurtado de Mendoza's was a ...
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257,82 |
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Reading for My Life: Writings, 1958-2008
ISBN: 9780143122906 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Leonard was a lion of American letters. A passionate, erudite, and wide-ranging critic, he helped shape the landscape of modern literature. Reading for My Life is a monumental collection of Leonard's most significant writings spanning five decades from his earliest columns for the Harvard Crimson to his final essays for the New York Review of Books. Definitive reviews of Doris Lessing, Joan Didion, Toni Morrison, Don DeLillo, Vladimir Nabokov, and Philip Roth, among others, display Leonard's encyclopedic knowledge of literature and make this book a landmark...
John Leonard was a lion of American letters. A passionate, erudite, and wide-ranging critic, he helped shape the landscape of modern literature. Re...
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91,22 |
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Fashioning the Silver Fork Novel
ISBN: 9781848932074 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fashion and celebrity may be twenty-first century obsessions, but they were also key concepts in Regency culture. Both celebrated and condemned for their popularity, silver fork novels were extremely prolific during this period. This study looks at the social and literary impact of this significant genre.
Fashion and celebrity may be twenty-first century obsessions, but they were also key concepts in Regency culture. Both celebrated and condemned for th...
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