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Sleep No More and the Discourses of Shakespeare Performance(2024) HOPKINS, D. J. (SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY)This Element focuses on Sleep No More, theatre adaptation of Macbeth produced by the British company Punchdrunk. It frames the Shakespeare adaptation as part of a system of ghostly citationality through which audiences understand the significance of the pVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Childhood Writings(2025) AUSTEN, JANEThis complete collection of Jane Austen's childhood writings, including her sister Cassandra's illustrations to Jane's 'The History of England', vividly showcases their rambunctious, indecorous and surreal character. Explanatory endnotes illuminate the cuVezava: Trda26,62 €
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Sense and Sensibility(2025) AUSTEN, JANEAppearing anonymously in 1811, Jane Austen's first published novel is an edgy, contrapuntal tale. Money and destructive passion overshadow romance in a darkly humorous work that depicts sex and greed with breath-taking sharpness. Explanatory endnotes illuVezava: Trda26,62 €
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Pride and Prejudice(2025) AUSTEN, JANEPride and Prejudice is the most popular of Austen's six remarkable novels, achieving the finest balance of comedy and reflection, liveliness and solemnity. It is considered one of the great love stories of English literature. Explanatory endnotes illuminaVezava: Trda26,62 €
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Mansfield Park(2025) AUSTEN, JANEMany critics regard Mansfield Park as Austen's supreme achievement. Serious, even earnest, it shows that integrity is essential for individual and nation – but it comes at a cost. Comedy derives from the self-deception of good and flawed characters. ExplaVezava: Trda26,62 €
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Emma(2025) AUSTEN, JANEJane Austen's stylish masterpiece, Emma is a brilliant psychological comedy about the mind's deception of itself. It speaks to the tedium of family and social existence, yet does so in a sparkling, utterly beguiling manner. Explanatory endnotes illuminateVezava: Trda26,62 €
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Persuasion(2025) AUSTEN, JANEPersuasion is a powerful portrait of female grief triumphantly overcome. Opening with its heroine lamenting the loss of love in a painful reversal of the courtship novel, it transforms by degrees into a rapturous romantic comedy. Explanatory endnotes illuVezava: Trda26,62 €
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Later Manuscripts(2025) AUSTEN, JANEThis unique volume compiles Austen's unpublished mature work. An enlightening companion to the published novels, it includes her comic poems, a novella, two unfinished novels, literary spoofs and letters giving advice on writing fiction. Explanatory endnoVezava: Trda26,62 €
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novoHaeresis fulminata = Strela udari krivoverca(2024) JANEZ LUDVIK SCHONLEBENSlovenski, latinski jezikVezava: Trda38,00 €
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History of English Georgic Writing(2025)This volume surveys the literature of rural working lives and landscapes written in English between 1500 and the present day, offering a range of scholarly perspectives on the georgic tradition, with insights from literary criticism, historical scholarshiVezava: Mehka57,03 €
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Satire(2017) GILMORE, JOHN T. (UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK, UK)Combining thematic, theoretical and historical approaches, John Gilmore introduces and investigates the tradition of satire from classical models through to the present day.Vezava: Mehka48,22 €
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Defoe's Tour and Early Modern Britain(2025) ROGERS, PAT (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)This first comprehensive account of Daniel Defoe's Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain explores the content, sources, form, and historical significance of one of the foremost books written about Britain during the eighteenth century. Pat Rogers'Vezava: Mehka43,70 €
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Mediating Cultural Memory in Britain and Ireland(2025) DAVIS, LEITH (SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY, BRITISH COLUMBIA)This is the first book to analyze the interplay of cultural memory, national identity and the changing media ecology of early eighteenth-century Britain. It examines the initial inscription of five pivotal episodes of English, Scottish and Irish history,Vezava: Mehka43,70 €
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Mary Wollstonecraft and Political Economy(2025) PACKHAM, CATHERINE (UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX)A compelling new account of Wollstonecraft as critic of commercial modernity. Through her major works, Wollstonecraft emerges as both political and economic radical, anticipating later Romantics. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may alVezava: Mehka43,70 €