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The Triple Thinkers: Twelve Essays on Literary Subjects
ISBN: 9780374513221 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,81 zł |
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The Dorothy Dunnett Companion
ISBN: 9780375725876 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is a lovingly assembled, essential A-Z companion to Dorothy Dunnett s brilliant Lymond Chronicles and the first five novels in the House of Niccolo series.
Elspeth Morrison has re-created the author s exhaustive original research, documenting her myriad sources and literary references. Foreign phrases are translated; poems and quotations presented in full; historical figures and events fleshed out; subtle allusions and there are many noted. From the origins of the Arabic drink qahveh to a recipe for quince paste, from the medical uses of ants and alum, to Zacco, Zenobia, and... Here is a lovingly assembled, essential A-Z companion to Dorothy Dunnett s brilliant Lymond Chronicles and the first five novels in the House of Nicco...
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93,56 zł |
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The Dorothy Dunnett Companion: Volume II
ISBN: 9780375726682 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dorothy Dunnett has earned worldwide acclaim for the masterful blending of historical fact and imagination in her two series of novels set in brilliantly reconstructed fifteenth- and sixteenth-century landscapes.
The Dorothy Dunnett Companion II is an encyclopedic resource that completes and expands the reach of the first Companion in documenting the historical and literary riches of Dunnett's Lymond Chronicles and House of Niccol novels. In this second guide, Elspeth Morrison not only covers the final three Niccol novels for the first time, but also provides a... Dorothy Dunnett has earned worldwide acclaim for the masterful blending of historical fact and imagination in her two series of novels set in brillian...
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85,05 zł |
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The Art of Literary Research
ISBN: 9780393962406 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For interested readers who have other vocational plans, its authors-experienced researchers themselves-provide an intimate view of the way professional scholars go about their specialized and challenging tasks. This extensively revised Fourth Edition takes full account of recent developments that have virtually revolutionized certain important areas of the discipline. The computer, as newly written pages demonstrate, not only has eliminated much of the drudgery formerly associated with the gathering, storage, and retrieval of raw data but has made possible many analytical and lexical... For interested readers who have other vocational plans, its authors-experienced researchers themselves-provide an intimate view of the way professi... |
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207,15 zł |
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Women Writers of the First World War: An Annotated Bibliography
ISBN: 9780415047524 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'They also serve who only stand and wait'
The idea of there being a 'women's writing' during the First World War is often dismissed. The war, the story goes, was a masculine domain, and as women did not fight, it is also assumed that they were excluded from a war experience. This bibliography challenges that view by listing and annotating hundreds of published books, articles, memoirs, diaries and letters written by women during the First World War. Included are: * Virginia Woolf * Katherine Mansfield * G.B Stern * Brenda Girvin * known and unknown autobiographers... 'They also serve who only stand and wait'
The idea of there being a 'women's writing' during the First World War is often dismissed. The war, the ... |
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681,40 zł |
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Homer: Critical Assessments
ISBN: 9780415145275 / Angielski / Twarda / 1928 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Homer's writings have always inspired works of scholarly criticism. These four volumes represent a comprehensive collection of examples of modern Homeric criticism published in English, from Friederich August Wolf's Prologomena and Homerum (1795), and translations of notable scholarship published in other languages. The volume is especially concerned with the genesis of the text (the Homeric question and the oral poetry debate), the depiction of the Homeric world and the plethora of literary criticism.
Homer's writings have always inspired works of scholarly criticism. These four volumes represent a comprehensive collection of examples of modern Home...
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5299,72 zł |
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Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing
ISBN: 9780415159807 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unique in its breadth of coverage, Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing is a comprehensive, authoritative and enjoyable guide to women's fiction, prose, poetry and drama from around the world in the second half of the twentieth century. Over the course of 1000 entries by over 150 international contributors, a picture emerges of the incredible range of women's writing in our time, from Toni Morrison to Fleur Adcock- all are here. This book includes the established and well-loved but also opens up new worlds of modern literature which may be unfamiliar but are never less than...
Unique in its breadth of coverage, Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing is a comprehensive, authoritative and enjoyable guide to women's...
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489,54 zł |
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The Pre-Raphaelites : Writings and Sources
ISBN: 9780415169080 / Angielski / Twarda / 1160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pre-Raphaelitism was a multi-faceted movement which had a fundamental impact on the cultural, artistic, and intellectual life of Victorian Britain and the British Empire. The Pre-Raphaelites were legendary figures mythologized in their own lifetimes. This major movement has direct relevance to contemporary understanding of national heritage. The Pre-Raphaelites and their supporters produced numerous cultural statements spanning the decorative arts, literature and social politics. This four volume set demonstrates the profoundly interdisciplinary nature of Pre-Raphaelitism. It collects...
Pre-Raphaelitism was a multi-faceted movement which had a fundamental impact on the cultural, artistic, and intellectual life of Victorian Britain and...
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5047,35 zł |
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Literature
ISBN: 9780415169134 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides an overview of the history of literature as a cultural concept, and reflects on the contemporary nature, place and function of what the literature might mean for us today. Coverage includes: a concise history of the canonic concept of literature from its earliest origins; theoretical issues which are invoked by the term literary; the potential uses of the literary within an pre-millennial culture.
This volume provides an overview of the history of literature as a cultural concept, and reflects on the contemporary nature, place and function of wh...
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449,21 zł |
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The Literature Workbook
ISBN: 9780415169868 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a practical introductory textbook for literary studies, which can be used either for independent study or as part of a taught class. Laying the ground for the further study of literature, it introduces the beginning student to the analytic and interpretative skills that are needed for literary appreciation and evaluation. It also equips the teacher with practical tools and materials for use in seminars or when setting written assessments and projects. Arranged according to genre and chronology, the chapters acquaint the reader with a range of figures in English literaure and encourage...
This is a practical introductory textbook for literary studies, which can be used either for independent study or as part of a taught class. Laying th...
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681,40 zł |
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The Literature Workbook
ISBN: 9780415169875 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a practical introductory textbook for literary studies, which can be used either for independent study or as part of a taught class. Laying the ground for the further study of literature, it introduces the beginning student to the analytic and interpretative skills that are needed for literary appreciation and evaluation. It also equips the teacher with practical tools and materials for use in seminars or when setting written assessments and projects. Arranged according to genre and chronology, the chapters acquaint the reader with a range of figures in English literaure and encourage...
This is a practical introductory textbook for literary studies, which can be used either for independent study or as part of a taught class. Laying th...
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186,70 zł |
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The English Renaissance: An Anthology of Sources and Documents
ISBN: 9780415185547 / Angielski / Twarda / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive anthology collects in one volume primary texts and documents relevant to literature, culture and intellectual life in England from 1550 to 1660. Through both well-known and forgotten texts that were influential at the time, the volume introduces controversies, ideas, and views on all areas of cultural interest in early modern England. Sections include: * religion and theology Each section provides... This comprehensive anthology collects in one volume primary texts and documents relevant to literature, culture and intellectual life in England fr... |
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681,40 zł |
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The Victorian Age: An Anthology of Sources and Documents
ISBN: 9780415185554 / Angielski / Twarda / 642 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Victorian Age introduces students of nineteenth-century literary and cultural history to the main areas of intellectual debate in the Victorian period. Bringing together for the first time in one volume a wide range of primary source material, this anthology gives readers a unique insight into the ways in which different areas of Victorian intellectual debate were interconnected.
The Victorian Age covers developments in social and political theory, economics, science and religion, aesthetics, and sexuality and gender, and provides access to a range of documents which... The Victorian Age introduces students of nineteenth-century literary and cultural history to the main areas of intellectual debate in the Vic...
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1160,89 zł |
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Irish Women's Writing 1839-1888
ISBN: 9780415190169 / Angielski / Twarda / 3584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The volumes collected in this anthology reflect the women's intellectual contribution to nineteenth century culture in both an Irish and British context.
Some of the works reflect typically Irish concerns, such as religion and the colonial relationship, while others address universal concerns. Together, they give insight into Irish social, political and religious life. Each of the volumes has a new introduction placing the work in the appropriate social and historical context. The volumes collected in this anthology reflect the women's intellectual contribution to nineteenth century culture in both an Irish and British conte...
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5299,72 zł |
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Contemporary British Novelists
ISBN: 9780415217088 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring a broad range of contemporary British novelists from Iain Banks to Jeanette Winterson, Louis de Bernieres to Irvine Welsh and Salman Rushdie, this book offers an excellent introductory guide to the contemporary literary scene. Each entry includes concise biographical information on each of the key novelists and analysis of their major works and themes. Fully cross-referenced and containing extensive guides to further reading, Fifty Contemporary British Novelists is the ideal guide to modern British fiction for both the student and the contemporary fiction buff alike.
Featuring a broad range of contemporary British novelists from Iain Banks to Jeanette Winterson, Louis de Bernieres to Irvine Welsh and Salman Rushdie...
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555,21 zł |
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Difference
ISBN: 9780415222211 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Difference is one of the most influential critical concepts of the second half of the 20th century. In this text, Mark Currie offers a comprehensive account of the history of the term and its place in some of the most influential schools of theory since the 1960s. The text encompasses topics such as: post-structuralism; deconstruction; new historicism; psychoanalysis; French feminism; and postcolonialism. Employing literary case studies throughout, the book aims to provide an accessible introduction to a term at the heart of modern critical idiom.
Difference is one of the most influential critical concepts of the second half of the 20th century. In this text, Mark Currie offers a comprehensive a...
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428,98 zł |
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Encyclopedia of African Literature
ISBN: 9780415230193 / Angielski / Twarda / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference work on African literature covers all the key historical and cultural issues in the field. The encyclopedia contains over 600 entries covering criticism and theory and African literature's development as a field of scholarship.
This reference work on African literature covers all the key historical and cultural issues in the field. The encyclopedia contains over 600 entries c...
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1312,31 zł |
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Narrative: A Critical Linguistic Introduction
ISBN: 9780415231749 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic text has been substantially rewritten. Narrative explores a range of written, spoken, literary and non-literary narratives. It shows what systematic attention to language can reveal about the narratives themselves, their tellers, and those to whom they are addressed.
New material includes sections on gendered narrative, film narrative and a discussion of ways in which the internet and global television are changing conceptions of narrative. This classic text has been substantially rewritten. Narrative explores a range of written, spoken, literary and non-literary narratives. It s...
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555,21 zł |
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Kate Chopin's The Awakening: A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook
ISBN: 9780415238205 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1899, The Awakening's engagement with taboo issues of female sexuality and infidelity prompted a flurry of damning reviews that sent the book out of print and into obscurity for several decades. However, it is now hailed as a key early feminist text and has become one of the most widely studied works of American literature. This Sourcebook combines accessible commentary with reprinted documents to provide the ideal introduction to the novel. Its first section, 'Contexts' provides biographical information on Chopin and explores 1890s American society to reveal the contextual...
First published in 1899, The Awakening's engagement with taboo issues of female sexuality and infidelity prompted a flurry of damning reviews that sen...
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529,98 zł |
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William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice : A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook
ISBN: 9780415240512 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With Shylock's pound of flesh and Portia's golden ring, The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most controversial, disturbing and unforgettable plays. This title explores the contexts of the play, including early modern images of Venice, the commercialism of the play, Shakespeare's theatre and London, and images of Jewishness.
With Shylock's pound of flesh and Portia's golden ring, The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most controversial, disturbing and unforgettabl...
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428,98 zł |
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