Understanding Things Fall Apart: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents
ISBN: 9780313302947 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Things Fall Apart is the most widely read and influential African novel. Published in 1958, it has sold more than eight million copies and been translated into fifty languages. African culture is not familiar to most American readers however, and this casebook provides a wealth of commentary and original materials that place the novel in its historical, social, and cultural contexts. Ogbaa, an Igbo scholar, has selected a wide variety of historical and firsthand accounts of Igbo history and cultural heritage. These accounts illuminate the historical context and issues relating to... Things Fall Apart is the most widely read and influential African novel. Published in 1958, it has sold more than eight million copies and b... |
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385,08 zł |
Understanding a Raisin in the Sun: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents
ISBN: 9780313303494 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Raisin in the Sun is the first play by a black woman to be produced in a Broadway theater. First performed in 1959, before the civil rights and women's movements came to the fore, it raises issues of segregation, family strife, and relationships between men and women that are both representative of the time and timeless in their universality. This interdisciplinary collection of commentary and forty-five primary documents will enrich the reader's understanding of the historical and social context of the play. A wide variety of primary materials sheds light on integration and... A Raisin in the Sun is the first play by a black woman to be produced in a Broadway theater. First performed in 1959, before the civil right... |
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385,08 zł |
Understanding Death of a Salesman: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents
ISBN: 9780313304026 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of social, cultural, and historical documents and popular materials, with linking explanations and commentary, will help the reader to study the play in the context of its time and cultural background. The collected materials are designed to work with the play to highlight inherent conflicts within American society which lie at the heart of Death of a Salesman, and to explore how the play affects and is affected by social mores and beliefs. Salesmanship and the changing face of business, along with perceptions of sports, gender, and families, are explored through... This collection of social, cultural, and historical documents and popular materials, with linking explanations and commentary, will help the reader... |
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385,08 zł |
F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby/Tender is the Night
ISBN: 9780230292215 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Great Gatsby and Tender is the Night are F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-known novels. They draw on Fitzgerald's own vivid experiences in the 1920s but transform them into art. This stimulating introductory guide analyses their accomplished style and their concern with the promise and perplexity of modern life. Part I of this indispensable study: * provides interesting and informed close readings of key passages * examines how each novel starts and ends * discusses key themes of society, money, gender and trauma * outlines the methods of analysis and offers suggestions for further work. Part...
The Great Gatsby and Tender is the Night are F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-known novels. They draw on Fitzgerald's own vivid experiences in the 1920s but...
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406,98 zł |
Understanding to Kill a Mockingbird: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents
ISBN: 9780313291937 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel of such profound power that it has affected the lives of readers and left and indelible mark on American culture. This rich collection of historical documents, collateral readings, and commentary captures the essence of the novel's impact, making it an ideal resource for students, teachers, and library media specialists. Drawing on multi-disciplinary sources, the casebook places the issues of race, censorship, stereotyping, and heroism into sharp perspective. Through these documents, the reader also gains a taste for the historical events which influenced... To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel of such profound power that it has affected the lives of readers and left and indelible mark on American culture. ... |
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427,16 zł |
Understanding Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents
ISBN: 9780313293276 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the time of its publication in 1884, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has generated heated controversy. One of the most frequently banned books in the history of literature, it raises issues of race relations, censorship, civil disobedience, and adolescent group psychology as relevant today as they were in the 1880s. This collection of historical documents, collateral readings, and commentary captures the stormy character of the slave-holding frontier on the eve of war and highlights the legacy of past conflicts in contemporary society. Among the source materials presented are:... Since the time of its publication in 1884, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has generated heated controversy. One of the most frequently banne... |
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427,16 zł |
Michael Jackson's Legacy: The legend
ISBN: 9798388844958 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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897,34 zł |
Hidden away in a cruel world
ISBN: 9781667128528 / Angielski / Twarda / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1007,18 zł |
Mark Twain: Critical Assessments
ISBN: 9781873403099 / Angielski / Twarda / 1816 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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3815,44 zł |