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North as Home(2019)This anthology showcases the scope of current research by early-career scholars in Scandinavian Studies. The essays explore how the North has been imagined and mediated as 'home' in literature, historiography, language and the arts.Vezava: Mehka23,09 €
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Don Quixote(2017)This book is a unique scholarly attempt to examine Don Quixote from multiple angles to see how the re-accentuation of the world’s greatest literary hero takes place in film, theater, and literature. To accomplish this task, eighteen scholars have come togVezava: Trda144,40 €
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Affective Disorders(2019) SCOTT, BEDEAn Open Accessedition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website andthrough Knowledge Unlatched. Situated at the intersection of postcolonial studies, affect studies, and narratology, Affective Disorders explores the significancVezava: Trda72,96 €
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Islamic Manuscripts of Late Medieval Rum, 1270s-1370s(2020) JACKSON, CAILAH (SALEM AND BAKR BIN LADIN JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOW, THE OXFORD CENTRE FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES)Meticulously analysing 15 beautifully decorated Arabic and Persian manuscripts, Cailah Jackson traces the development of calligraphy and illumination in late medieval Anatolia before the rise of the Ottoman Empire.Vezava: Trda144,91 €
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George Mackay Brown and the Scottish Catholic Imagination(2019) BICKET, LINDEN (TEACHING FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)This timely book places Brown’s literary vision in a larger frame of reference beyond Scotland, while identifying the special place Brown occupies as a Scottish Catholic writer.Vezava: Mehka35,51 €
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Mothers, Fathers, and Others(2021) HUSTVEDT, SIRIFeminist philosophy meets family memoir in a fresh essay collection by the award-winning essayist and novelist Siri Hustvedt, author of the bestselling What I Loved and Booker Prize-longlisted The Blazing World.Vezava: Trda32,16 €
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Hamlet: Poem Unlimited(2003) BLOOM, HAROLDUncovers the mystery of both Prince Hamlet and the play, how both prince and drama are able to break through the conventions of theatrical mimesis and the representation of character, making us question the very nature of theatrical illusion.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Analysis of Mary Douglas's Purity and Danger(2018) BELTON, PADRAIGOne of the most widely read books in the social sciences, Purity and Danger established Mary Douglas as one of the twentieth century's leading social scientists. She delves in great detail into existing arguments that portray traditional societies as “evoVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Republic of Imagination(2015) NAFISI, AZARTaking her cue from a challenge thrown to her at a reading, the author energetically responds to those who say fiction has nothing to teach us today. She tells the story of a country where the villains are conformity, and orthodoxy and the only passport tVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Surprised by Sound(2021) TARTAKOVSKY, ROIIn Surprised by Sound, Roi Tartakovsky uncovers the mechanics of rhyme, revealing how and why it remains a vital part of poetry with connections to large questions about poetic freedom, cognitive and psychoanalytic theories, and the accidental aspects ofVezava: Trda73,19 €
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European Avant-Gardes, 1905-1935(2018) BRU, SASCHA (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURE, KU LEUVEN)Clearly written, this book shows readers and students of modernism how and why the avant-gardes were a major force in modern art and culture.Vezava: Mehka43,23 €
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Contemporary Stylistics(2018) GIBBONS, ALISON (READER, SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY),WHITELEY, SARA (LECTURER, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD)Contemporary Stylistics introduces the theoretical principles and practical frameworks of stylistics and cognitive poetics, supplying the practical skills to analyse your own responses to literary texts.Vezava: Mehka38,60 €
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Settler Colonialism in Victorian Literature(2020) STEER, PHILIP (MASSEY UNIVERSITY, AUCKLAND)This new, wide-ranging framework for understanding Victorian settler colonialism reveals the energetic circulation of literary forms between Australia, New Zealand and Britain. Analysis of both literary and economic texts gives students an essential grounVezava: Trda152,40 €
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Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 9(2021) ELIOT, T. S.Auden, George Barker, William Empson, Geoffrey Faber, John Hayward, James Laughlin, Hope Mirrlees, Mervyn Peake, Ezra Pound, Michael Roberts, Stephen Spender, Tambimuttu, Allen Tate, Michael Tippett, Charles Williams and Virginia Woolf.Vezava: Trda77,44 €
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Creativity(2005) POPE, ROB (OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY, UK)Seeking throughout to bridge the gap between the creative and the critical, and to span disciplinary boundaries, this book offers a significant intervention in the theory of creativity and the practice of criticism.Vezava: Mehka76,02 €