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Classical Hollywood, American Modernism(2026) BROWER, JORDAN (UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY)This book charts the Hollywood studio system's genesis, international dominance, and self-understood demise by way of its influences on modernist literature in the United States. It shows how the American film industry's business practices and social condVezava: Mehka60,83 € -
Readings on Audience and Textual Materiality(2011)The twelve essays in this edited collection examine the experience of reading, from the late medieval period to the twentieth century. Central to the theme of the book is the role of materiality: how the physical object – book, manuscript, libretto – affeVezava: Trda73,49 € -
Reading in History(2010) GUNZENHAUSER, BONNIEA collection of essays that offer a methodological framework for the history of reading. Focusing on a specific historical moment, it gathers statistics about such issues as literacy rates, library subscriptions, publication and sales figures, and print rVezava: Trda278,85 € -
W. G. Sebald in Context(2026)Within the five years before his premature death in 2001, W.G. Sebald made an astounding ascent into the canon of world literature. This accessible volume offers a comprehensive overview of the contexts in which his life, work and legacy are located, withVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Mill on Bentham and Coleridge(1980) LEAVISColeridge, who asserted the primacy of the transcendent imagination, was in a obvious sense the direct opposite of Bentham, the resolute proponent of Utilitarianism but Mill, while recognizing the separateness of their creeds, appreciated both and saw botVezava: Mehka75,25 € -
Romance Writing(2006) PEARCE, LYNNE (UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER)Romance Writing explores the changing nature of both the romance genre and the discourse of romantic love from the seventeenth century to the present day. Indeed, it is one of the first studies to approach romantic love as both genre and discourse in moreVezava: Mehka32,06 € -
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Victorian Criticism of the Novel(1985) EIGNER, EDWIN M.,WORTH, GEORGE J.By the end of the nineteenth century the novel unquestionably had become the most popular and influential of English literary forms. Yet it has not always been clear how the Victorians themselves regarded the nature of prose fiction. This volume is a collVezava: Mehka64,63 € -
Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Volume 2(2013) MOORE, THOMASThis two-volume biography, first published in 1825, presents a sympathetic portrait of the tumultuous personal, political and literary life of playwright and politician Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816). Written by the Irish poet Thomas Moore (1779–18Vezava: Mehka76,75 €







