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Body, Gender, Senses: Subversive Expressions in Early Modern Art and Literature
ISBN: 9783110788327 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The body, touch and its sensations are present, sometimes viewed in contradictory ways, both expressed, visualized, and rejected, in early modern art and literature. In seven essays moving from the 16th to the mid-18th century, and from Italy and Spain to France and Sweden, this volume explores strategies used by early modern women poets, philosophers, and artists in order to create subversive expressions of the body, gender and the senses. Showing how body and soul, the carnal and the divine, the senses and the mind, could be represented as intertwined and dependent on each other in various...
The body, touch and its sensations are present, sometimes viewed in contradictory ways, both expressed, visualized, and rejected, in early modern art ...
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297,94 zł |
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War Comics: A Postcolonial Perspective
ISBN: 9780367533168 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on non-fictional, visual narratives (including comics; graphic narratives; animated documentaries) that attempt to represent violent experiences, primarily in the Levant. It explores, from a philosophical perspective, the problem of representing trauma when language seems inadequate to describe our experiences.
This book focuses on non-fictional, visual narratives (including comics; graphic narratives; animated documentaries) that attempt to represent violent...
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195,46 zł |
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Translingual Francophonie and the Limits of Translation
ISBN: 9780367549152 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book articulates a new theory of translation based on the estuary as metaphor for what translation can do at cultural and linguistic borders. It then uses the concept of "estuarine translation" as a critical lens for the study of works that either practice and/or thematize translation by selected francophone, translingual authors.
This book articulates a new theory of translation based on the estuary as metaphor for what translation can do at cultural and linguistic borders. It ...
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195,46 zł |
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Prison Writing and the Literary World: Imprisonment, Institutionality and Questions of Literary Practice
ISBN: 9780367616328 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prison Writing and the Literary World offers scholarly essays exploring international prison writings in relation to wartime internment, political imprisonment, resistance and independence-creation, regimes of terror, and personal narratives of development grappling with race, class and gender.
Prison Writing and the Literary World offers scholarly essays exploring international prison writings in relation to wartime internment, political imp...
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205,23 zł |
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Walter Benjamin’s First Philosophy: Experience, Ephemerality and Truth
ISBN: 9780367616991 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a study of Walter Benjamin’s first philosophy in two senses: it focuses on his early philosophy as a source of insight into his later works, and it explores his thinking about the nature of truth, method, experience, the relation of body and mind, and the limits of human knowledge.
This book provides a study of Walter Benjamin’s first philosophy in two senses: it focuses on his early philosophy as a source of insight into his l...
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195,46 zł |
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Time and Temporalities in European Travel Writing
ISBN: 9780367653910 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines time and temporality in European travel writings from the late medieval period to the turn of the nineteenth century. In eight case studies, framed with a theoretical introduction, the volume explores how temporal aspects have shaped the genre and the ways in which places visited are conveyed in the travellers’ accounts.
This book examines time and temporality in European travel writings from the late medieval period to the turn of the nineteenth century. In eight case...
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195,46 zł |
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Spain, the United States, and Transatlantic Literary Culture throughout the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9781032113456 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume collects essays that push the study of transatlantic connections between nineteenth-century U.S. and Spanish literature past the boundaries of the small coterie of Hispanists typically conceived as the canon in this area of study
This volume collects essays that push the study of transatlantic connections between nineteenth-century U.S. and Spanish literature past the boundarie...
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195,46 zł |
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New Directions in Flânerie: Global Perspectives for the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9781032140469 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book distinguishes itself from previous scholarship by offering an inclusive and comprehensive treatment of urban walking from 1800 to the present.
This book distinguishes itself from previous scholarship by offering an inclusive and comprehensive treatment of urban walking from 1800 to the presen...
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215,01 zł |
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Metaphors of Mental Illness in Graphic Medicine
ISBN: 9781032163505 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates how graphic medicine enables sufferers of mental illness to visualise the intricacies of their internal mindscape through visual metaphors and reclaim their voice amidst stereotyped and prejudiced assumptions of mental illness as a disease of deviance and violence.
In this context, by using Lakoff and Johnson’s conceptual metaphor theory (CMT), this study uncovers the broad spectrum of the mentally ills’ experiences, a relatively undertheorised area in medical humanities. The aim is to demonstrate that mentally ill people are often represented as either grotesquely... This book investigates how graphic medicine enables sufferers of mental illness to visualise the intricacies of their internal mindscape through visua...
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107,48 zł |
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\'True Biographies of Nations?\': The Cultural Journeys of Dictionaries of National Biography
ISBN: 9781760462741 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,14 zł |
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Reading the Social in American Studies
ISBN: 9783030935535 / Angielski / Miękka / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reading the Social in American Studiesoffers a unique exploration of the advantages and benefits in using sociological terms and concepts in American literary and cultural studies and, conversely, in using literature—understood broadly—to uncover a microlevel of the social. Its temporal scope ranges from the early 19th to the 21st century, providing a historical dimension that is otherwise often missing from studies on the conjunction of literature and sociology. The contributors’ approaches include genre reflections as well as close readings, theoretical discussions of crucial...
Reading the Social in American Studiesoffers a unique exploration of the advantages and benefits in using sociological terms and concepts in American ...
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564,88 zł |
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Israeli Salvage Poetics
ISBN: 9780814348963 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,80 zł |
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Understanding Barthes, Understanding Modernism
ISBN: 9781501393518 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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141,70 zł |
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Embodied VulnerAbilities in Literature and Film
ISBN: 9781032268446 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book specialists from different literary and filmic studies explore the conflicting theoretical grounds that characterize the ontology of vulnerability as either a state of passivity, victimhood, and helplessness and/or as forms of human and non-human embodiment.
This book specialists from different literary and filmic studies explore the conflicting theoretical grounds that characterize the ontology of vulnera...
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708,73 zł |
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Identity and History in Non-Anglophone Comics
ISBN: 9781032269238 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the historical and cultural significance of comics in languages other than English, examining the geographic and linguistic spheres which these comics inhabit and their contributions to comic studies and academia.
This book explores the historical and cultural significance of comics in languages other than English, examining the geographic and linguistic spheres...
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659,85 zł |
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Gabriele D'Annunzio and World Literature: Multilingualism, Translation, Reception
ISBN: 9781399506854 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines Gabriele D'Annunzio to re-evaluate cultural exchange and the political dimensions of global decadence and modernism
Examines Gabriele D'Annunzio to re-evaluate cultural exchange and the political dimensions of global decadence and modernism
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488,78 zł |
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A Language of One's Own: Literary Arabic, the Palestinians and Israel
ISBN: 9781399512015 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on rich literary, historical and legal data, Ismail Nashef offers a fresh case study of literary settler colonial contexts, in which language, literature and socio-political regime are re-examined based on new data.
Based on rich literary, historical and legal data, Ismail Nashef offers a fresh case study of literary settler colonial contexts, in which language, l...
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463,05 zł |
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Authors and the World: Literary Authorship in Modern Germany
ISBN: 9781501391064 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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149,15 zł |
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From Superman to Man
ISBN: 9781603868617 / Twarda / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,24 zł |