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Emerson for the Twenty-First Century: Global Perspectives on an American Icon
ISBN: 9781611494648 / Angielski / Miękka / 622 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While previous collections of Emerson essays have tended to be a sort of 'stock-taking' or 'retrospective' look at Emerson scholarship, the present collection follows a more 'prospective' trajectory for Emerson studies based on the recent increase in global perspectives in nearly all fields of humanistic studies. The present collection is divided into four main sections: "Emerson, Europe, and Beyond;" "Emerson and Science;" "Emerson Thinking;" "and "Emerson and Activism." The first category emphasizes the global perspective in Emerson's literary and cultural relations, followed closely by two...
While previous collections of Emerson essays have tended to be a sort of 'stock-taking' or 'retrospective' look at Emerson scholarship, the present co...
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335,38 zł |
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How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised Edition: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines
ISBN: 9780062301673 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A thoroughly revised and updated edition of Thomas C. Foster's classic guide--a lively and entertaining introduction to literature and literary basics, including symbols, themes and contexts, that shows you how to make your everyday reading experience more rewarding and enjoyable. While many books can be enjoyed for their basic stories, there are often deeper literary meanings interwoven in these texts. How to Read Literature Like a Professor helps us to discover those hidden truths by looking at literature with the eyes--and the literary codes-of the ultimate professional... A thoroughly revised and updated edition of Thomas C. Foster's classic guide--a lively and entertaining introduction to literature and literary bas... |
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86,69 zł |
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Engendering Men: The Question of Male Feminist Criticism
ISBN: 9780415752282 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past several years, the question of men's relation to feminism has become a fiercely and sometimes bitterly debated subject. 'Engendering Men' demonstrates the creative impact that feminist modes of inquiry have already had on a new generation of male critics.
Over the past several years, the question of men's relation to feminism has become a fiercely and sometimes bitterly debated subject. 'Engendering Men...
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222,47 zł |
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Abjection, Melancholia and Love: The Work of Julia Kristeva
ISBN: 9780415752299 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume begins with a new essay by Julia Kristeva, 'The Adolescent Novel', in which she examines the relation between novelistic writing and the experience of adolescence as an 'open structure'. It is this blend of the literary with the psychoanalytic that places Kristeva's work central to current thinking, from semiotics and critical theory to feminism and psychoanalysis. The essays in this volume offer insight into the workings of Kristeva's thought, ranging from her analyses of sexual difference, female temporality and the perceptions of the body to the mental states of abjection and...
This volume begins with a new essay by Julia Kristeva, 'The Adolescent Novel', in which she examines the relation between novelistic writing and the e...
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273,04 zł |
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Women Writing and Writing about Women
ISBN: 9780415752329 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative collection of contemporary essays in feminist literary criticism provides a spectrum of approaches and positions, united by their common focus on writing by and about women.
This innovative collection of contemporary essays in feminist literary criticism provides a spectrum of approaches and positions, united by their comm...
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273,04 zł |
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Changing Subjects: The Making of Feminist Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780415752336 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These autobiographical essays by eminent feminist literary critics explore the process by which women scholars became feminist scholars, articulating the connections between the personal and political in their lives and work.
These autobiographical essays by eminent feminist literary critics explore the process by which women scholars became feminist scholars, articulating ...
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151,67 zł |
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Gender, Genre & Narrative Pleasure
ISBN: 9780415752343 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Responding to a fundamental challenge from feminism, a primary objective of this book is to propose that all narrative and its reading are intrinsically inflected by sexual politics. Various approaches represented here demonstrate problems of confronting the gendered pleasures of reading.
Responding to a fundamental challenge from feminism, a primary objective of this book is to propose that all narrative and its reading are intrinsical...
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222,47 zł |
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(Un)Like Subjects: Women, Theory, Fiction
ISBN: 9780415752350 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is the relationship between feminist critical theory and literature? This book deals with the relationship between women and writing, mothers and daughters, the maternal and history. It addresses the questions about language, writing and the relations between women which have preoccupied the most influential feminists.
What is the relationship between feminist critical theory and literature? This book deals with the relationship between women and writing, mothers and...
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222,47 zł |
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Rereading Modernism: New Directions in Feminist Criticism
ISBN: 9780415752367 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Until about 1986, feminists generally considered modernism a reactionary, misogynist, and hegemonic mire not worth investigating. Since then enough studies of modernism have appeared that 17 feminist critics can now review and debate their treatment of the period.
Until about 1986, feminists generally considered modernism a reactionary, misogynist, and hegemonic mire not worth investigating. Since then enough st...
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222,47 zł |
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Rewriting the Victorians: Theory, History, and the Politics of Gender
ISBN: 9780415752374 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays, both feminist and historical, analyses power relations between men and women in the Victorian period. This volume reshapes Victorian studies from the perspective of the postmodern return to history, and is variously influenced by Marxism and post-structuralist theories of language and subjectivity.
This collection of essays, both feminist and historical, analyses power relations between men and women in the Victorian period. This volume reshapes ...
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222,47 zł |
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Feminine Fictions: Revisiting the Postmodern
ISBN: 9780415752398 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Patricia Waugh addresses the relationship between feminist and postmodernist writing and theory through the insights of psychoanalysis and in the context of the development of modern fiction in Britain and America.
Patricia Waugh addresses the relationship between feminist and postmodernist writing and theory through the insights of psychoanalysis and in the cont...
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222,47 zł |
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American Women's Fiction, 1790-1870: A Reference Guide
ISBN: 9780415752404 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An annotated bibliography on women who wrote fiction in the US during the period 1790-1870, this volume provides information not only about the individual authors but also about the history of criticism and literary politics.
An annotated bibliography on women who wrote fiction in the US during the period 1790-1870, this volume provides information not only about the indivi...
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50,53 zł |
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The Mystical Language of Sensation in the Later Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780415867023 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An investigation into the striking movements towards a discourse of 'bodily' language used to discuss the relationship between the human person and God which took place in the 12th century and after. The book focuses on the mystical writings of Bernard of Clairvaux and Hadewijck of Brabant.
An investigation into the striking movements towards a discourse of 'bodily' language used to discuss the relationship between the human person and Go...
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242,70 zł |
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The Edinburgh Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Letters and Letter-Writing
ISBN: 9780748692927 / Angielski / Twarda / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive study by leading scholars in an important new field - the history of letters and letter writing - is essential reading for anyone interested in nineteenth-century American politics, history or literature. Because of its mass literacy, population mobility, and extensive postal system, nineteenth-century America is a crucial site for the exploration of letters and their meanings, whether they be written by presidents and statesmen, scientists and philosophers, novelists and poets, feminists and reformers, immigrants, Native Americans, or African Americans. This book breaks...
This comprehensive study by leading scholars in an important new field - the history of letters and letter writing - is essential reading for anyone i...
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1011,47 zł |
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Children's Book Review Index: 2013 Cumulative Index
ISBN: 9781414489148 / Angielski / Twarda / 767 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Children's Book Review Index contains review citations to give your students and researchers access to reviewers' comments and opinions on thousands of books, periodicals, books on tape and electronic media intended and/ or recommended for children through age 10. The volume makes it easy to find a review by author's name, book title or illustrator and fully indexes more than 600 periodicals.
The Children's Book Review Index contains review citations to give your students and researchers access to reviewers' comments and opinions on thousan...
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1107,39 zł |
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The Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media
ISBN: 9781421412238 / Angielski / Twarda / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study of what is collectively labeled -New Media---the cultural and artistic practices made possible by digital technology--has become one of the most vibrant areas of scholarly activity and is rapidly turning into an established academic field, with many universities now offering it as a major. The Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media is the first comprehensive reference work to which teachers, students, and the curious can quickly turn for reliable information on the key terms and concepts of the field. The contributors present entries on nearly 150 ideas, genres, and... The study of what is collectively labeled -New Media---the cultural and artistic practices made possible by digital technology--has become one of t... |
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407,25 zł |
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The Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media
ISBN: 9781421412245 / Angielski / Miękka / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study of what is collectively labeled -New Media---the cultural and artistic practices made possible by digital technology--has become one of the most vibrant areas of scholarly activity and is rapidly turning into an established academic field, with many universities now offering it as a major. The Johns Hopkins Guide to Digital Media is the first comprehensive reference work to which teachers, students, and the curious can quickly turn for reliable information on the key terms and concepts of the field. The contributors present entries on nearly 150 ideas, genres, and... The study of what is collectively labeled -New Media---the cultural and artistic practices made possible by digital technology--has become one of t... |
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207,62 zł |
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Arthurian Legend in the Seventeenth Century
ISBN: 9781138778474 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study of the Arthurian legend in the 1600s has revealed almost no romance; the stories are more about the truth of Arthur's existence and his exploits, with influence due to political bearing of the royalty versus parliament at the time. This study elucidates the differences between the stories of the 17th century and those more well-known now and looks at the development of the literature in line with the political climate and its links with Arthurian prophecy and lineage.
The study of the Arthurian legend in the 1600s has revealed almost no romance; the stories are more about the truth of Arthur's existence and his expl...
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682,74 zł |
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Word and Image in Arthurian Literature
ISBN: 9781138785397 / Angielski / Twarda / 377 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The articles in this book are revised, expanded papers from a session at the 17th International Congress of the Arthurian Society held in 1993. The chapters cover Arthurian studies' directions at the time, showcasing analysis of varied aspects of visual representation and relation to literary themes. Close attention to the historical context is a key feature of this work, investigating the linkage between texts and images in the Middle Ages and beyond.
The articles in this book are revised, expanded papers from a session at the 17th International Congress of the Arthurian Society held in 1993. The ch...
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758,60 zł |
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Travel Writing and the Transnational Author
ISBN: 9781137332455 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Travel Writing and the Transnational Author explores the travel writing and transnational literature of four authors from the 'postcolonial canon': Michael Ondaatje, Vikram Seth, Amitav Ghosh, and Salman Rushdie.
Travel Writing and the Transnational Author explores the travel writing and transnational literature of four authors from the 'postcolonial canon': Mi...
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191,40 zł |
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