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Reading China Against the Grain(2020)Through an analysis of a wide array of contemporary Chinese literature from inside and outside of China, this volume considers some of the ways in which China and Chineseness are understood and imagined.Vezava: Mehka41,34 € -
Walt Whitman in Context(2018)Designed for students and scholars, Walt Whitman in Context provides brief, provocative explorations of thirty-eight different contexts - geographic, literary, cultural and political - in which to engage Whitman's life and work.Vezava: Trda136,19 € -
Waiting for Godot(2015) BECKETT, SAMUELWritten in French and first performed at the Théâtre du Bablyone in Paris, in 1953, En attendant Godot was subsequently translated by Samuel Beckett into English as Waiting for Godot.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Decameron(2015) BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI“If you want the true, mixed, fourteenth-century book that Boccaccio wrote, choose Rebhorn.”—Joan Acocella, The New YorkerVezava: Mehka30,40 € -
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight(2020)This elegant deluxe slipcased edition of three medieval English poems, translated by Tolkien for the modern-day reader and containing romance, tragedy, love, sex and honour, features a beautifully decorated text and includes as a bonus the complete text oVezava: Trda96,80 € -
Saturn's Moons(2020) CATLING, JO,HIBBITT, RICHARDThis book focuses on W. G. Sebald's life and works — as teacher, as scholar and critic, as colleague and as collaborator on translation. It contains a number of rediscovered short pieces by Sebald, hitherto unpublished interviews, a catalogue of his libraVezava: Mehka83,99 € -
Wittenwiler's Ring and the Anonymous Scots Poem Colkelbie Sow(2020)Heinrich Wittenwiler's Ring, written in a Swiss dialect and presented in English translation for the first time in this 1956 volume, is a comic-didactic and religious allegory that documents late medieval views on many aspects of literature, history, lawVezava: Mehka45,45 € -
Redress of Poetry(2002) HEANEY, SEAMUSHe proceeds to explore how this 'redress' manifests itself in a diverse range of poems and poets, including Christopher Marlowe's 'Hero and Leander', 'The Midnight Court' by the eighteenth-century Irish poet Brian Merriman, John Clare's vernacular writingVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Reconfiguring Citizenship and National Identity in the North American Literary Imagination(2015) TAN, KATHY-ANNLiterature has always played a central role in creating and disseminating culturally specific notions of citizenship, nationhood, and belonging. In this study, Kathy-Ann Tan investigates metaphors, configurations, parameters, and articulations of US and CVezava: Trda79,58 € -
To Write as if Already Dead(2021) ZAMBRENO, KATETo Write as if Already Dead circles around Kate Zambreno’s failed attempts to write a study of Hervé Guibert’s To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life. Zambreno, who has been pushing the boundaries of literary form for a decade, investigates Guibert’s methVezava: Mehka27,45 € -
Clarissa, or the History of A Young Lady(1985) RICHARDSON, SAMUELPressured by her unscrupulous family to marry a wealthy man she detests, the young Clarissa Harlowe is tricked into fleeing with the witty and debonair Robert Lovelace and places herself under his protection. Lovelace, however, proves himself to be an untVezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Trumpet-Major(1998) HARDY, THOMASAnne Garland, who lives with her widowed mother in a mill owned by Miller Loveday, has three suitors. While Festus' aggressive pursuit deters the young woman from considering him as a husband, the indecisive Anne wavers between light-hearted Bob and gentlVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Erasmus on Literature(2021)Written more than half a century before Sir Philip Sidney’s well-known Apology for Poetry, Erasmus’ Ratio or ‘System’ is an almost lost masterpiece of Renaissance literary theory and interpretive practice, now available for the first time in English in aVezava: Mehka49,88 €












