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Plato: Menexenus(2020)In Menexenus Plato depicts an elderly Socrates reciting an inspiring funeral oration learned from his teacher Aspasia, although such a scenario is entirely fictional. The work reveals Plato's mastery of prose style and his critique of rhetoric and democraVezava: Mehka55,11 €
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Shakespearean Arrivals(2018) LUKE, NICHOLAS (UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND)This book provides a novel account of how Shakespeare creates his great tragic characters. It examines Shakespeare's technique in orchestrating dramatic events alongside Christian notions of rebirth, Badiou's philosophy of event, and process philosophy. IVezava: Trda152,40 €
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Ten Novels And Their Authors(2001) MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSETMaugham's studies of the lives and masterpieces of ten great novelists are outstanding examples of literary criticism at its finest. Afforded here are some of the formulae of greatness in the genre, as well as the flaws and heresies which enfeeble it. WriVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Borges's Poe(2019) ESPLIN, EMRONEsplin argues that Borges, through a sustained and complex literary relationship with Poe’s works, served as the primary catalyst that changed Poe’s image throughout Spanish America from a poet-prophet to a timeless fiction writer.Vezava: Mehka29,89 €
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Shakespeare's Freedom(2012) GREENBLATT, STEPHEN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)Shakespeare lived in a world of absolutes - the absolute authority claimed for God over the world, for the holy scriptures over the faithful, monarchs over subjects, fathers over wives and children, men over women. This book shows that Shakespeare was aveVezava: Mehka26,61 €
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Travel and Drama in Early Modern England(2018)This volume on travel and drama in early modern England provides new insights on Renaissance stage practice, performance history, and theatre's transnational exchanges. Advancing our understanding of theatre history, drama's generic conventions, and whatVezava: Trda152,40 €
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Dario Fo & Franca Rame - Theatre, Politics, Life(2019) FARRELL, JOSEPHJoseph Farrell's biography gives a complete account of the various activities and multifaceted lives of two extraordinary individuals Dario Fo and Franca Rame.Vezava: Trda38,61 €
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Collected Poems, 1886-1944(2016) HARTMANN, SADAKICHIHe brought symbolist-inflected poetry and drama to the US, became a respected art critic publishing in Alfred Stieglitz’s Camera Work and Alfred Kreymborg’s Others, wrote some of the earliest English-language haiku, and even became a Hollywood showman latVezava: Trda23,82 €
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The Letters of John McGahern(2021) MCGAHERN, JOHNThe collected letters of John McGahern, 'arguably the most important Irish novelist since Samuel Beckett.' (Guardian)Vezava: Trda42,06 €
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As You Like It(2021) SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAMMichael Hattaway's introduction to this bestselling edition accounts for what makes this popular play both innocent and dangerous. This third edition includes a new section on recent critical interpretations and on recent as well as past stage productionsVezava: Mehka17,82 €
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Cicero: Pro Milone(2021)Examining what is arguably Cicero's best speech, this is an edition with text, introduction and commentary for students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well professional scholars. Helps students understand and appreciate the Pro Milone as botVezava: Trda134,57 €
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Student Companion to Stephen Crane(2005) SORRENTINO, PAUL M.Born into a family of writers, Stephen Crane wrote his first poem, I'd Rather Have when he was eight, and his first short story, Uncle Jake and the Bell-Handle, at around the age of 13.Vezava: Trda64,15 €
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Simenon(2022) FORSHAW, BARRYGeorges Simenon was the most successful writer of crime fiction in a language other than English in the modern age, and his detective Maigret is rivalled only by Sherlock Holmes; André Gide called Simenon 'the greatest French novelist of our times'. BarryVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Call of the Wild and White Fang(2022) LONDON, JACKThe Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906) are two classic American adventure novels by Jack London depicting the evolution of two dogs in the wild, now presented together in this elegantly designed jacketed hardcover edition.Vezava: Trda11,20 €
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George Mackay Brown(2007) FERGUSSON, MAGGIEOne of the most highly acclaimed biographies of 2006 -- now published in paperbackVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1920–1970: Volume 2(2021)1920 to 1970 are key years for the development of Caribbean literature. This volume revisits important moments from that era to open up new perspectives. Collecting the major voices in the current debates around Caribbean literature, this volume exploresVezava: Trda168,82 €
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Hyde Park(2022)Hyde Park is a striking Caroline example of London city comedy. This critical edition unpicks its valuable insights into the shifting nature of the genre and early modern conceptions of London and courtship. -- .Vezava: Trda136,80 €
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Rime Of The Ancient Mariner(2014) TAYLOR COLERIDGE, SAMUELWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARINA WARNER AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY MERVYN PEAKE Coleridge's celebrated poem was written at the suggestion of William Wordsworth in the early days of their friendship, and published for the first time in 1798.Vezava: Mehka9,80 €