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Voltaire(2017) CRONK, NICHOLAS (PROFESSOR OF FRENCH LITERATURE IN OXFORD, A FELLOW OF ST EDMUND HALL, AND DIRECTOR OF THE VOLTAIRE FOUNDATION)This Very Short Introduction examines Voltaire's (1694-1778) remarkable life and career. Exploring his most important writings, the impact his work had on our understanding of the European Enlightenment, and his status as a literary celebrity at the time,Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Shaping the Archive in Late Medieval England(2017) NOVACICH, SARAH ELLIOTT (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, NEW JERSEY)Tracing three episodes in sacred history - the loss of Eden, the loading of Noah's Ark, and the Harrowing of Hell - Sarah Elliott Novacich shows how medieval writers and artists pondered ways of preserving and transmitting the past, and considered the pleVezava: Trda83,89 € -
How Romantics and Victorians Organized Information(2022) HESS, JILLIAN M. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)This volume studies an important manuscript form of nineteenth-century England: the commonplace book and its descendent, the scrapbook. It explores the tradition of managing information in nineteenth-century England and excavates notes and drafts of the mVezava: Mehka47,51 € -
Bite of the Apple(2020) GOODINGS, LENNIE (PUBLISHER, PUBLISHER, VIRAGO PRESS)In this insightful memoir Lennie Goodings takes the reader behind the scenes at Virago, the feminist press that she has led for twenty years. Moving from Virago's early days of independence, through its various commercial incarnations, the author reflectsVezava: Trda30,83 € -
Reading for Life(2020) DAVIS, PHILIP (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF CRILS (CENTRE FOR RESEARCH INTO READING, LITERATURE AND SOCIETY), EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF CRILS (CENTRE FOR RESEARCH INTO READING, LITERATURE AND SOCIETY), UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL)This volume presents original case-histories of readers to delve into just what reading is and how it works. Each chapter begins with a poem or excerpt which becomes the scene either of a reading-group transcription or of a thought-piece from an interviewVezava: Trda54,81 € -
Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems(2017) POST, JONATHAN F. S. (DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UCLA)Jonathan Post introduces all of Shakespeare's poetry, including the sonnets and his great narrative poems, and explores themes of love and lust in these works. He also considers the debates surrounding their disputed authorship, and the impact these poemsVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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Cambridge Grammar of Classical Greek(2019) VAN EMDE BOAS, EVERT (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD),RIJKSBARON, ALBERT (UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM),HUITINK, LUUK (UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN),DE BAKKER, MATHIEU (UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM)This entirely new, comprehensive reference grammar of Classical Greek is aimed at students, teachers and academics. It combines traditional grammatical description with the latest insights from Greek and general linguistics, covering morphology, syntax, aVezava: Mehka70,33 € -
Only Wonderful Things(2021) HOMESTEAD, MELISSA J. (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN)Drawing on newly uncovered archives, The Only Wonderful Things offers a groundbreaking look at American novelist Willa Cather's creative process by arguing that the writer's life partner, magazine editor Edith Lewis, had a crucial impact on Cather's literVezava: Trda61,76 € -
Jewish Literature(2021) STAVANS, ILAN (LEWIS-SEBRING PROFESSOR OF HUMANITIES AND LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINO CULTURE, LEWIS-SEBRING PROFESSOR OF HUMANITIES AND LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINO CULTURE, AMHERST COLLEGE)Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Chicken!(2020) WHEELLER, MARKNew revised version of Mark Wheeller's second play to be performed more than 5,800 times about road safety.Vezava: Mehka16,98 € -
Reporting the Troubles 2(2022)Following the success of the acclaimed 'Reporting the Troubles' (2018), this book brings together new contributions from seventy journalists writing about the events and people they could never forget from their time reporting in Northern Ireland. ForeworVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Book of Havana(2018) CHAVARRIA, DANIEL,LOPEZ SACHA, FRANCISCO,JUAN, LAIDI FERNANDEZ DE,SANTIESTEBAN, EDUARDO A.,DAVIDENKO, IRINA J.,PAREDES, CINTHIA,HERAS LEON, EDUARDO,ECHEVARRIA PERE, AHMEL,ENRIQUE LAGE, JORGEVezava: Mehka15,43 € -
Presumed Guilty - How the Supreme Court Empowered the Police and Subverted Civil Rights(2021) CHEMERINSKY, ERWINNew York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice
An unprecedented work of civil rights and legal history, Presumed Guilty reveals how the Supreme Court has enabled racist policing and sanctioned law enforcement excesses through its decVezava: Trda23,51 €











