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Undead Uprising: Haiti, Horror and the Zombie Complex
ISBN: 9781907222474 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Forthcoming from the MIT Press. Forthcoming from the MIT Press. |
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112,50 |
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A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard (Volume 1)
ISBN: 9781614981862 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard are two of the titans of weird fiction of their era. Dominating the pages of Weird Tales in the 1920s and 1930s, they have gained worldwide followings for their compelling writings and also for the very different lives they led. The two writers came in touch in 1930, when Howard wrote to Lovecraft via Weird Tales. A rich and vibrant correspondence immediately ensued. Both writers were fascinated with the past, especially the history of Roman and Celtic Britain, and their letters are full of intriguing discussions of contemporary theories... H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard are two of the titans of weird fiction of their era. Dominating the pages of Weird Tales in the 1920s a... |
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127,71 |
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A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard (Volume 2)
ISBN: 9781614981879 / Angielski / Miękka / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the second volume of the letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, the two authors continue their wide-ranging discussion of such central issues as the relative value of barbarism and civilization, the virtues of the frontier and of settled city life, and other related issues. Lovecraft regales Howard with his extensive travels up and down the eastern seaboard, including trips to Quebec, Florida, and obscure corners of New England, while Howard writes engagingly of his own travels through the lonely stretches of Texas. Each has great praise for the other's writings in Weird... In the second volume of the letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, the two authors continue their wide-ranging discussion of such central... |
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127,71 |
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Becoming Vampire: Difference and the Vampire in Popular Culture
ISBN: 9783034319904 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Becoming Vampire is an interdisciplinary study of how the figure of the vampire in the twenty-first century has been used to create and define difference, not as either a positive or negative attribute, but as a catalyst for change and the exploration of new identity positions. Whilst focusing on the films Let Me In and Let the Right One In to highlight the referential and intertextual nature of the genre itself, it utilises a broad spectrum of methodological approaches to show how the many facets of the vampire can destabilise traditional categories of who we are...
Becoming Vampire is an interdisciplinary study of how the figure of the vampire in the twenty-first century has been used to create and defin...
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376,87 |
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Reading American Horror Story: Essays on the Television Franchise
ISBN: 9781476663524 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looming onto the television landscape in 2011, American Horror Story gave viewers a weekly dose of psychological unease and gruesome violence. Embracing the familiar horror conventions of spooky settings, unnerving manifestations and terrifying monsters, series co-creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk combine shocking visual effects with an engaging anthology format to provide a modern take on the horror genre. This collection of new essays examines the series' contribution to television horror, focusing on how the show speaks to social concerns, its use of classic horror tropes and...
Looming onto the television landscape in 2011, American Horror Story gave viewers a weekly dose of psychological unease and gruesome violence. ...
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112,68 |
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Dracula
ISBN: 9781542347358 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dracula es una novela publicada en 1897 por el irlandes Bram Stoker, quien ha convertido a su antagonista en el vampiro mas famoso. Se dice que el escritor se baso en las conversaciones que mantuvo con un erudito hungaro llamado Arminius Vambery, quien le hablo de Vlad Draculea. La novela, escrita de manera epistolar, presenta otros temas, como el papel de la mujer en la epoca victoriana, la sexualidad, la inmigracion, el colonialismo o el folclore. Como curiosidad, cabe destacar que Bram Stoker no invento la leyenda vampirica, pero la influencia de la novela ha logrado llegar al cine, el...
Dracula es una novela publicada en 1897 por el irlandes Bram Stoker, quien ha convertido a su antagonista en el vampiro mas famoso. Se dice que el esc...
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58,63 |
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Dracula
ISBN: 9781542347518 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula. The novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group of men and women led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing. Dracula has been assigned to many literary genres including vampire literature, horror fiction, the gothic novel, and invasion literature. Stoker did not invent the vampire but he defined its modern form, and the...
Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, famous for introducing the character of the vampire Count Dracula. The novel tells...
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53,05 |
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The Monster in Theatre History: This Thing of Darkness
ISBN: 9781138210899 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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704,38 |
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The Monster in Theatre History: This Thing of Darkness
ISBN: 9781138210905 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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184,55 |
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El Retrato de Dorian Gray
ISBN: 9781544265230 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El retrato de Dorian Gray o El cuadro de Dorian Gray (original en ingles: The Picture of Dorian Gray) es una novela escrita por el autor irlandes Oscar Wilde. Originalmente publicada el 20 de junio de 1890, como cuento en Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, una revista mensual literaria estadounidense, Wilde revisaria la obra, haria varias modificaciones y agregaria nuevos capitulos para su publicacion posterior como novela, su unica obra publicada como novela.
El retrato de Dorian Gray o El cuadro de Dorian Gray (original en ingles: The Picture of Dorian Gray) es una novela escrita por el autor irlandes Osca...
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39,07 |
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The Routledge Handbook to the Ghost Story
ISBN: 9781138184763 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1117,31 |
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Reading in the Dark: Horror in Children's Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9781496814890 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dark novels, shows, and films targeted toward children and young adults are proliferating wildly. Reading in the Dark fills a gap in criticism devoted to children's popular culture by concentrating on horror, an often neglected genre. These scholars explore the intersection between horror, popular culture, and children's cultural productions.
Dark novels, shows, and films targeted toward children and young adults are proliferating wildly. Reading in the Dark fills a gap in criticism devoted...
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135,98 |
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Recasting Red Culture in Proletarian Japan
ISBN: 9780824875190 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Turns a critical eye on the influential proletarian cultural movement that flourished in 1920s and 1930s Japan. This was a diverse, cosmopolitan, and highly contested moment in Japanese history when notions of political egalitarianism were being translated into cultural practices specific to the Japanese experience.
Turns a critical eye on the influential proletarian cultural movement that flourished in 1920s and 1930s Japan. This was a diverse, cosmopolitan, and ...
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106,83 |
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The World of All Souls: The Complete Guide to a Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and the Book of Life
ISBN: 9780735220744 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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167,24 |
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Frankenstein: How A Monster Became an Icon: The Science and Enduring Allure of Mary Shelley's Creation
ISBN: 9781681776293 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The tale of a tormented creature created in a laboratory began on a rainy night in 1816 in the imagination of a nineteen-year-old Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, newly married to the celebrated Romantic poet Percy Shelley. Since its publication two years later, in 1818, Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus has spread around the globe through every possible medium and variation. Frankenstein has not been out of print once in 200 years. It has appeared in hundreds of editions, perhaps more than any other novel. It has inspired a multitude of stage and screen adaptations, the latest appearing...
The tale of a tormented creature created in a laboratory began on a rainy night in 1816 in the imagination of a nineteen-year-old Mary Wollstonecraft ...
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155,65 |
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El Retrato de Dorian Gray (Spanish) Edition
ISBN: 9781546723264 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,80 |
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Dystopia: A Natural History
ISBN: 9780198820475 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overview and prehistory of the concept; an account of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as dystopias; and a brief history of the literary dystopia from the early nineteenth century to the present.
The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overvi...
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162,73 |
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London After Midnight: A New Reconstruction Based on Contemporary Sources
ISBN: 9781593939922 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,91 |
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Haunting Poems
ISBN: 9781910757956 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,57 |
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Once Upon a Time in a Dark and Scary Book: The Messages of Horror Literature for Children
ISBN: 9781476673462 / Angielski / Miękka / 209 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary horror literature for children and young adults has two bold messages for its readers, messages which are often overlooked: adults are untrustworthy, unreliable, and often dangerous, and the monster always wins. Studying this message, this book sheds new light on the problematic message produced by the combination of marketing and books for contemporary young readers.
Contemporary horror literature for children and young adults has two bold messages for its readers, messages which are often overlooked: adults are un...
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218,89 |
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