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Unmaking Sex(2022) LINTON, ANNE E. (SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY)Unmaking Sex is the first history of intersex in both medicine and literature. It opens up new lines of inquiry in both literary and gender studies, advancing the history of sexuality and medicine through a wide-ranging interdisciplinary approach. Newly-uVezava: Trda58,69 € -
English Literature in Context(2017)Primarily for undergraduate students and teachers of English literature, English language, and creative writing, the second edition of this valuable textbook sets the complete span of English literature within its social and historical contexts, from AnglVezava: Mehka53,22 € -
Traces of War(2017) DAVIS, COLIN (SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES AND CULTURES, ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON (UNITED KINGDOM))Traces of War examines how the trauma of the Second World War influenced the work of the brilliant generation of writers and intellectuals who lived through it.Vezava: Trda72,96 € -
Witchcraft and Adolescence in American Popular Culture(2022) CORCORAN, MIRANDAWitchcraft and Adolescence in American Popular Culture: Teen Witches is a comprehensive study of the teenage witch as a cultural trope. The book explores the changing representation of adolescent witches in film, literature and other media from the 1940sVezava: Mehka68,91 € -
Ministry of Truth(2021) LYNSKEY, DORIANIn The Ministry of Truth, Dorian Lynskey charts the life of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four: one of the most influential books of the 20th Century, a perennial bestseller, and a work that remains more relevant than ever in today's tumultuous world.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Edinburgh Companion to the Critical Medical Humanities(2022)This is the first volume to comprehensively introduce the ways in which interdisciplinary thinking across the humanities and social sciences might contribute to, critique and develop medical understanding of the human individually and collectively.Vezava: Mehka65,41 € -
Edinburgh Companion to Children's Literature(2022)This collection takes informed and scholarly readers to the utmost frontier of children’s literature criticism, from the intricate worlds of children’s poetry, picturebooks and video games to the new theoretical constellations of critical plant studies, nVezava: Mehka56,87 € -
Analysis of Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth(2017) QUINN, RILEYFrantz Fanon’s 1961 masterpiece is both a powerful analysis of the psychological effects of colonization and a rallying cry for violent uprising and independence.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Gustavo Gutierrez's A Theology of Liberation(2017) HESSELMANS, MARTHEGutiérrez’s 1971 book provides an inspiring argument as to how Christians and the Roman Catholic Church should support the poor. The Catholic Church had traditionally seen itself as politically neutral but in the 1960s and 70s reformers, such as GutiérrezVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
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L.E.L.(2020) MILLER, LUCASTAA famous poet, a mysterious death and a story stranger than fiction. - this is the lost life and mytserious death of the 'Female Byron' On 15 October 1838, the body of a thirty-six-year-old woman was found in Cape Coast Castle, West Africa, a bottle of prVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours(2020) NAGY, GREGORYThe ancient Greeks’ concept of “the hero” was very different from what we understand by the term today. In 24 installments, based on the Harvard course Nagy has taught and refined since the 1970s, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours explores civilization’sVezava: Mehka38,13 € -
Mabinogion(2018)The Mabinogion is one of the great epics of medieval literature. Weaving together Celtic mythology and Arthurian romance, the eleven Welsh tales include stories of dragons and giants, kings and heroes, and shape-shifters and magicians. This lively translaVezava: Trda23,82 € -
Once Upon a Time(2016) WARNER, MARINA (WRITER, HISTORIAN, CULTURAL CRITIC, AND NOVELIST; FELLOW OF ALL SOULS COLLEGE, OXFORD)In ten succinct chapters, Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan's Labyrinth. Exploring pervasive themes of folklore, myth, the supernatural, imagination, and fantasy, WarVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
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Theogony. Works and Days. Testimonia(2018) HESIODThe two extant poems of Hesiod (eighth or seventh century BC) are Theogony, in which he charts the history of the divine world, and Works and Days, in which he delivers moral precepts and practical advice for the world of men.Vezava: Trda44,47 €
