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Encyclopedia of Fable
ISBN: 9781576070260 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fable is one of the most interesting genres of world literature. From ancient times to the present, fabulists have sought to convey moral points through tales which typically involve animals. This text presents a guide to the subject, covering major works, characters and situations as well as the genre's creators, collectors and illustrators.
Fable is one of the most interesting genres of world literature. From ancient times to the present, fabulists have sought to convey moral points throu...
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Encyclopedia of Utopian Literature
ISBN: 9780874367577 / Angielski / Twarda / 644 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers brief summaries of utopian novels, discusses concepts related to utopias and dystopias, and offers profiles of utopian writers.
Offers brief summaries of utopian novels, discusses concepts related to utopias and dystopias, and offers profiles of utopian writers.
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Classic Love and Romance Literature: An Encyclopedia of Works, Characters, Authors, and Themes
ISBN: 9780874369557 / Angielski / Twarda / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From "Romeo and Juliet" to "Rebecca," entries treat scores of the most memorable novels and plays, providing information on authors, works, characters, and themes. Coverage is fair and square: men and women get equal time; elite and popular fiction are treated with respect; and minority voices are clearly heard. "Classic Love and Romance Literature" includes more than 340 A-Z entries that are are thoroughly illustrated, cross-referenced, and indexed. This work accomplishes what the best reference books always do: it sends you back to the originals.
From "Romeo and Juliet" to "Rebecca," entries treat scores of the most memorable novels and plays, providing information on authors, works, charact... |
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Homeric Dictionary
ISBN: 9781585100286 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An illustrated guide for students to the language of Homer in dictionary format, with all 9,000 words used in the Iliad and Odyssey listed with grammatical forms, definitions in English.
An illustrated guide for students to the language of Homer in dictionary format, with all 9,000 words used in the Iliad and Odyssey listed with gramma...
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The Newbery and Caldecott Awards : A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books, 2010 Edition
ISBN: 9780838935958 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Newly updated to include all 2010 award winners, the latest edition of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards guide covers awards for the most distinguished American children s literature and illustration. Librarians and teachers everywhere rely on this annual guide for quick reference, collection and curriculum development, and readers advisory. Retaining the fresh look and format introduced in the last edition, the 2010 guide also includes. A new preface from ALSC Executive Director Aimee Strittmatter; Revised awards eligibility criteria, alongside a new essay, The Times They Are a-Changin, by...
Newly updated to include all 2010 award winners, the latest edition of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards guide covers awards for the most distinguished...
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A Discursive and Tendentious Handbook of Basic Literary, Rhetorical, and Critical Terms
ISBN: 9781442181922 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A reference handbook of basic literary, rhetorical, and critical terminology designed primarily to support course work at the advanced high school and early college level.
A reference handbook of basic literary, rhetorical, and critical terminology designed primarily to support course work at the advanced high school and...
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Criticism, Crisis, and Contemporary Narrative : Textual Horizons in an Age of Global Risk
ISBN: 9780415879491 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by an international team of specialist scholars, the essays in the collection draw on a wide variety of contemporary theoretical, fictional, and cinematic sources, ranging from Giorgio Agamben, Jacques Derrida, and Fredric Jameson to Cormac McCarthy, Ian McEwan, and Lauren Beukes.
Written by an international team of specialist scholars, the essays in the collection draw on a wide variety of contemporary theoretical, fictional, a...
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Falco: The Official Companion
ISBN: 9780099542537 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'As the girl came running up the steps, I decided she was wearing far too many clothes'. So, in 1989, readers were introduced to Marcus Didius Falco, the Roman informer, as he stood on the steps of the Temple of Saturn, looking out across the Forum. 20 years & 20 books later, Falco fans want a companion volume. Here it is.
'As the girl came running up the steps, I decided she was wearing far too many clothes'. So, in 1989, readers were introduced to Marcus Didius Falco, ...
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Literature and Science
ISBN: 9780230218161 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The growing field of literature and science is for the first time given a fully theorized overview. Using case studies from a three hundred year history, Sleigh focuses on literary form and argues that novels did not just reflect or inform areas of science, but were part of a broader, ongoing cultural negotiation about how to read things. The growing field of literature and science is for the first time given a fully theorized overview. Using case studies from a three hundred year h... |
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The American Novel
ISBN: 9780816076758 / Angielski / Twarda / 1003 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work offers close readings of selected passages from 150 great American novels, followed by analysis and questions for discussion.
This work offers close readings of selected passages from 150 great American novels, followed by analysis and questions for discussion.
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Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds
ISBN: 9780816082285 / Angielski / Twarda / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds, Third Edition discusses the many works that have been banned over the centuries because they offended or merely ignored official truths; challenged widely held assumptions; or contained ideas or language unacceptable to a state, religious institution, or private moral watchdog.
Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds, Third Edition discusses the many works that have been banned over the centuries because they offended or mere...
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Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds
ISBN: 9780816082292 / Angielski / Twarda / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds, Third Edition examines the issues underlying the suppression of more than 120 works deemed sexually obscene.
New and revised entries include: America: The Book (Jon Stewart) An American Tragedy (Theodore Dreiser) The Arabian Nights (Sir Richard Burton, trans.) The Art of Love (Ovid) Forever (Judy Blume) Gossip Girl series (Cecily von Ziegesar) How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Julia Alvarez) Lady Chatterly's Lover (D.H. Lawrence) Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov) Rabbit Run (John Updike) Snow Falling on... Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds, Third Edition examines the issues underlying the suppression of more than 120 works deemed sexually obscene. ...
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Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds
ISBN: 9780816082308 / Angielski / Twarda / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Censorship of religious and philosophical speculation is as old as history and as current as today's headlines. Many of the world's major religious texts, including the Bible, the Talmud, the Koran, and others, have been suppressed, condemned, or proscribed at some time. Works of secular literature that touch upon religious beliefs or reflect dissenting views have also been suppressed.
Literature Suppressed on Religious Grounds, Third Edition profiles the censorship of many of these works, including the frequently challenged Harry Potter series, which critics accuse of promoting... Censorship of religious and philosophical speculation is as old as history and as current as today's headlines. Many of the world's major religious te...
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Literature Suppressed on Political Grounds
ISBN: 9780816082315 / Angielski / Twarda / 721 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Throughout history, tyrants, totalitarian states, church institutions, and democratic governments alike have banned books that challenged their assumptions or questioned their activities. Political suppression also occurs in the name of security and the safeguarding of official secrets and is often used as a weapon in larger cultural or political battles. Literature Suppressed on Political Grounds, Third Edition illustrates the extent and frequency of such censorship in nearly every form of writing.
Throughout history, tyrants, totalitarian states, church institutions, and democratic governments alike have banned books that challenged their assump...
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Research Guide to American Literature : Seven Volume Set
ISBN: 9780816083077 / Angielski / Twarda / 1600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Historical Dictionary of Latin American Literature and Theater
ISBN: 9780810850996 / Angielski / Twarda / 748 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Historical Dictionary of Latin American Literature and Theater provides users with an accessible single-volume reference tool covering Portuguese-speaking Brazil and the 16 Spanish-speaking countries of continental Latin America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela). Entries for authors, ranging from the early colonial period to the present, give succinct biographical data and an account of the author's literary production, with particular attention to their most...
The Historical Dictionary of Latin American Literature and Theater provides users with an accessible single-volume reference tool covering Portuguese-...
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Essays on American Life and Letters (Masterworks of Literature Series)
ISBN: 9780808404163 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.
To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.
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The Oxford Guide to Literature in English Translation
ISBN: 9780198183594 / Twarda / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, written by a team of experts from many countries, provides a comprehensive account of the ways in which translation has brought the major literatures of the world into English-speaking culture. Part I discusses theoretical issues and gives an overview of the history of translation into English. Part II, the bulk of the work, arranged by language of origin, offers critical discussions, with bibliographies, of the translation history of specific texts (e.g. the Koran, the Kalevala), authors (e.g. Lucretius, Dostoevsky), genres (e.g. Chinese poetry, twentieth-century Italian prose)...
This book, written by a team of experts from many countries, provides a comprehensive account of the ways in which translation has brought the major l...
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Annotations to Vanity Fair, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780819171870 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second edition of a unique companion to Thackeray's great novel enables the reader to follow the novelist step by step through the maze of his erudition, clarifying the immense range of references in the novel. Since these annotations are keyed to Thackeray's chapters, not to the page numbers of any particular edition of the novel, they can be consulted in connection with any edition of Vanity Fair the reader happens to own. Within each chapter of this book, the entries follow the order in which they appear in the novel. In addition to the words, phrases, and allusions which obviously or...
This second edition of a unique companion to Thackeray's great novel enables the reader to follow the novelist step by step through the maze of his er...
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Woolf Studies Annual: 1995
ISBN: 9780944473214 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first volume of an annual series dedicated to studies of Virginia Woolf, whose relevance to literary, feminist and cultural studies is stressed here.
This is the first volume of an annual series dedicated to studies of Virginia Woolf, whose relevance to literary, feminist and cultural studies is str...
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