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Portmahomack(2016) CARVER, MARTIN (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF YORK)Portmahomack today is a serene fishing village on the Dornoch Firth, north east Scotland where archaeological excavations have written a new history of the origins of Scotland. This book brings alive the expedition and its discoveries, most famously a monVezava: Mehka54,04 € -
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Deceived With Kindness(1995) GARNETT, ANGELICAHer Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed herself, naturally enough, the daughter of Vanessa's husband Clive.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Turkey, Egypt, and Syria(2020) NUMANI, SHIBLIVividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli¯ Nu‘ma¯ni¯ (1857-1914) as he journeyed across the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. A professor of Arabic and Persian, Nu‘ma¯ni¯ took a six-month leave from teaching to tVezava: Trda98,44 € -
Charles Dickens(2022) FEDERICO, ANNETTE (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY)Dickens's first concern in all his fiction is with people's feelings and their imaginations. This book takes a personal approach to Dickens's art, paying attention to what magnetizes Federico or strikes her as newly relevant to our own world, and to her lVezava: Trda30,88 € -
Digital Humanities and Literary Studies(2022) EVE, MARTIN PAUL (PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLISHING AT BIRKBECK COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)A short introduction and overview of developing intersections between digital methods and literary studies that offers the best starting place for those who wish to learn more about the possibilities, but also the limitations, of the digital humanities inVezava: Mehka33,24 € -
Read Until You Understand(2021) GRIFFIN, FARAH JASMINE (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)“A masterpiece... Farah Jasmine Griffin’s magical words enchant and empower us like those of her towering heroes.”—Cornel WestVezava: Trda34,92 € -
Antigone and other Tragedies(2021) SOPHOCLESThese original and distinctive verse translations convey the vitality of Sophocles' poetry and the vigour of the plays in performance, doing justice to both the sound of the poetry and the theatricality of the tragedies.Vezava: Mehka7,00 € -
Classic Fairy Tales(2016)Fairy tales shape our cultures and enrich our imaginations; their narrative stability and cultural durability are incontestable.Vezava: Mehka38,02 € -
Who Says?(2021) ZEIDNER, LISA (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY)A thorough, illuminating, and entertaining guide to crafting point of view, a fiction writer’s most essential choice.Vezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Charles Williams(2017) LINDOP, GREVEL (FREELANCE WRITER, FREELANCE WRITER)A lively and readable literary biography of a remarkable personality who was a central member of the Inklings, this book rediscovers the dramatic and contradictory life of a brilliant writer and publisher from a poor London background who became a ground-Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Sybil(2017) DISRAELI, BENJAMINDisraeli vividly depicts the appalling conditions of the poor-their pitiful wages, their miserably overcrowded tenements, and their exploitation by the new breed of powerful industrialists-as an indirect plea for social and political reform and for the fuVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Jane Austen(2022) KEYMER, TOM (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO)Jane Austen is one of the most widely-read novelists in the English language, and one of very few pre-Victorian writers to have a large popular following. This book situates Austen in the literary and historical context of her time, and combines criticalVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dark Heart(1998) DAVIES, NICK'This all began quite unexpectedly one rainy autumn evening a couple of years ago in a fairground near to the centre of Nottingham...' In amongst the bright lights and bumper cars, Nick Davies noticed two boys, no more than twelve years old, oddly detacheVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Comedy(2014) STOTT, ANDREW (UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO, SUNY, USA)This new edition builds on themes presented in the first edition such as focusing on the significance of comic 'events' through study of various theoretical methodologies, including deconstruction, psychoanalysis and gender theory, and provides case studiVezava: Mehka60,81 € -
Writing History, Writing Trauma(2014) LACAPRA, DOMINICKThis updated edition includes a substantive new preface that reconsiders some of the issues raised in the book.Vezava: Mehka42,77 € -
