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Lions' Den(2020) LINFIELD, SUSIEA lively intellectual history that explores how prominent midcentury public intellectuals approached Zionism and then the State of Israel itself and its conflicts with the Arab worldVezava: Mehka42,78 € -
Translation as Social Justice(2022) TESSEUR, WINE (DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY, IRELAND)This book analyzes the translation policies and practices of international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), engaging in critical questions around the ways in which translation can redress power dynamics between INGOs and their beneficiaries and theVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Work and the Reader in Literary Studies(2019) EGGERT, PAUL (LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, CHICAGO)Paul Eggert remaps the concept of literary critique, providing new justification for close reading and bringing scholarly editions and book history into the centre of literary studies. This book will appeal to students, researchers and editors interestedVezava: Trda118,56 € -
Cambridge Introduction to Mikhail Bakhtin(2021) HIRSCHKOP, KEN (UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO, ONTARIO)This introduction presents those interested in Mikhail Bakhtin with a compact, readable, and sophisticated exposition of his work, using the most up-to-date sources and relying on the new, scholarly editions of Bakhtin's texts. It is a key resource for stVezava: Mehka41,82 € -
Frances Burney and the Doctors(2019) WILTSHIRE, JOHN (LA TROBE UNIVERSITY, VICTORIA)This book advocates Frances Burney as the unconscious pioneer of the modern genre of pathograhy, or the illness narrative. It will appeal to readers with an interest in Frances Burney (both her writings and biographically), in medical history and literatuVezava: Trda123,83 € -
Shakespeare's Kings(2018) NORWICH, JOHN JULIUSIn a sparkling, fast-paced narrative, Shakespeare's Kings chronicles the turbulent events that inspired Shakespeare's history plays, from Edward III to Richard III.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Belinda(2020) EDGEWORTH, MARIABelinda (1801) tackles issues of gender and race in a manner at once comic and thought-provoking. Braving the perils of the marriage market, Belinda learns to think for herself as the examples of her friends prove singularly unreliable.Vezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Music and Memory in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds(2021)Explores the deep connection between music and memory in Graeco-Roman culture, and how this connection was understood and experienced by ancient authors, artists, performers, and audiences. Reveals how musical memory formed a fundamental part of social, cVezava: Trda110,91 € -
Emile Zola(2020) NELSON, BRIAN (MONASH UNIVERSITY)Émile Zola occupies a distinctive place in the great tradition of French realist fiction. Brian Nelson introduces this quintessential novelist of modernity, and explores his fascination with change, and the way he opened the novel up to new areas of repreVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
1606(2016) SHAPIRO, JAMESFollowing the biographical style of 1599, this book traces Shakespeare's life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old and anonymous Elizabethan play, The Chronicle History of King Leir, and transformed it into his most searing tragedy, KinVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Dystopia(2018) CLAEYS, GREGORY (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overview and prehistory of the concept; an account of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as dystopias; andVezava: Mehka72,69 € -
Historia Augusta, Volume I(2022)The Historia Augusta is a biographical collection written by a single author under six pseudonyms that covers the lives of the Roman emperors from Hadrian (r. 117–138) to Carinus (r. 283–285). While it is our most detailed surviving source for this periodVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Orations, Volume II(2021) ARISTIDES THEODORUS, PUBLIUS AELIUSAelius Aristides (117–after 180), among the most versatile authors of the Second Sophistic and an important figure in the transmission of Hellenism, produced speeches and lectures, declamations on historical themes, polemical works, prose hymns, and essayVezava: Trda50,39 € -
Story of Alice(2016) DOUGLAS-FAIRHURST, ROBERTSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDThis is the secret history of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Wonderland is part of our cultural heritage. But beneath the fairy tale lies the complex history of the author and his subject.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Short History of the Blockade(2021) SIMPSON, LEANNE BETASAMOSAKESimpson uses Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg storytelling to deepen our understanding of Indigenous resistance.Vezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Sea View Has Me Again(2021) WRIGHT, PATRICKThe story of Uwe Johnson, one of Germany's greatest and most-influential post-war writers, and how he came to live and work in Sheerness, Kent in the 1970s.Vezava: Mehka28,04 €












