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Analysis of Edward Said's Orientalism(2017) QUINN, RILEYAdvertisements for soap. The image of a lm star. We accept these common objects as a normal part of our life. But each also carries hidden messages that none of us even suspect – as Barthes demonstrated in his unique analysis of the signs that generate meVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
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Beyond the Northlands - Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas(2018) ELEANOR ROSAMUND BARRACLOUGHVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Ibsen's Kingdom(2021) SPRINCHORN, EVERTA major biography of one of the most important figures in modern drama, evoked through a biographical reading of his playsVezava: Trda71,29 € -
Revelations of Divine Love(2017) NORWICH, JULIAN OFA classic of Christian spirituality and a famous meditation on the love of God and his presence in sufferingVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
My Judy Garland Life(2019) BOYT, SUSIEAn irresistible mixture of memoir, biography, cultural analysis, experiment and hero-worship about one person's enduring obsession. Anniversary Edition with new preface published to coincide with the new film, Judy, starring Rene Zellweger.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Beautiful War(2019) BEIDLER, PHILIP D.Offers a wide-ranging exploration of armed conflict as depicted in art that illustrates the constant presence of war in our everyday lives. Philip Beidler investigates the assimilation and pervasive presence of the idea of war in popular culture, the impuVezava: Mehka33,84 € -
Spies(2017) FRAYN, MICHAELDesigned to meet the requirements for students at IGCSE and A level, this guide offers detailed analyses of character, setting and theme; close examination of the novel's plot, structure and narrative techniques; and, key quotations and activities both foVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Comedy and Religion in Classical Athens(2018) BARRENECHEA, FRANCISCO (UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK)A detailed study of how Aristophanes manipulates traditional narratives of important religious experiences (oracles, healings, epiphanies) to engage with the religious discourse of his time, with a particular focus on the comedy Wealth. This book opens upVezava: Trda123,83 € -
Boastful Chef(2000) WILKINS, JOHN (SENIOR LECTURER IN CLASSICS, SENIOR LECTURER IN CLASSICS, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER)This is a book about Greek culture. It explains why Greek comedy picked out food in particular as a cultural marker. Hundreds of comic fragments are quoted in translation. The development of comedy is explored together with comic creativity as poets soughVezava: Trda405,33 € -
Humanities Data Analysis(2021) KARSDORP, FOLGERT,KESTEMONT, MIKE,RIDDELL, ALLENA practical guide to data-intensive humanities research using the Python programming languageThe use of quantitative methods in the humanities and related social sciences has increased considerably in recent years, allowing researchers to discover patternVezava: Trda74,37 € -
Beauty of Living(2021) ROSENBLITT, J. ALISON (REGENT'S PARK COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings’ early life, including his First World War ambulance service and subsequent imprisonment, inspirations for his inventive poetryVezava: Mehka29,93 € -
Literature of Food(2020) HUMBLE, NICOLA (UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON, UK)Covering every aspect of food within literary texts, from experimental cook books to the sumptuous dinner parties at the heart of every Victorian Novel, The Literature of Food is the first comprehensive study of its kind and a must-buy for students on litVezava: Mehka51,67 € -
Dictionary of Critical Theory(2018) BUCHANAN, IAN (PROFESSOR OF CULTURAL STUDIES, PROFESSOR OF CULTURAL STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA)With over 750 authoritative entries covering all areas of critical theory, this dictionary is an essential reference work for anyone needing a clear guide to theory, from feminism to globalization, from Marxism to psychoanalysis. This edition is fully revVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Hippocrates, Volume I(2022) HIPPOCRATESVolume I of the Loeb Hippocrates presents an exemplary selection of works by or attributed to the “Father of Medicine” that illustrate his fundamental contributions to the theory, philosophy, and practice of medicine. Included are Ancient Medicine; Airs,Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Shakespeare's Comedies(2016) VAN ES, BART (FELLOW AND UNIVERSITY LECTURER, ST CATHERINE'S COLLEGE, OXFORD)In this Very Short Introduction Bart Van Es analyses Shakespeare's comedic plays, picking out the family resemblances across these works. He considers their shared themes such as confusion and cross dressing, misguided love, twins and substitutions, and eVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Was the Cat in the Hat Black?(2019) NEL, PHILIP (UNIVERSITY DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)America is again in a period of civil rights activism, and one of the key places that racism continues to hide is books for young people. Was the Cat in the Hat Black? deftly diagnoses this systemic problem and offers concrete suggestions on how we may coVezava: Mehka36,10 € -
Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity(2022) DERBEW, SARAH F. (HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MASSACHUSETTS)Sarah Derbew brings into brilliant new focus varied portrayals of blackness in ancient Greek literature and art, while critiquing modern classical misappropriations which retroactively project contemporary theories of race and skin color onto archaic settVezava: Trda47,88 €












