Zbirka: Literarne študije
2119 rezultatov
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Translation(2025)Translation practice, its specialized contexts, and its ethical and political aspects, too often studied separately, are here brought into conversation. This volume includes exciting new work from leading theorists, literary translators, and emerging voicVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Not just Porridge: English Literati at Table(2017)Concocted in Italy by scholars of English and sifted through the judgement of the English editor, this volume traces a curious history of English literature, from the tasty and spicy recipes of the Middle Ages down to very recent times.Vezava: Mehka38,02 € -
Editing Archipelagic Shakespeare(2025) LOUGHNANE, RORY (UNIVERSITY OF KENT),MALEY, WILLY (UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW)Editing Archipelagic Shakespeare explores the power of names in Shakespeare's works, focusing on Irish, Scottish, and Welsh characters and places. It explores who chooses names, why, and how they affect playgoers and readers. This Element offers a comprehVezava: Mehka34,22 € -
Contemporary Body Horror(2024) ALDANA REYES, XAVIER (MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY)This Element explores body horror, a horror subgenre transformation, loss of control, and the human body's susceptibility to disease. It highlights its growth and ethical implications due to feminist, queer, and anti-racist practitioners' progressive visiVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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Democracy and the American Gothic(2024) BLOUIN, MICHAEL J. (MILLIGAN UNIVERSITY, TENNESSEE)The American Gothic decentralizes by exposing malaise and reflects the widespread mistrust of the masses. This Element theorizes the democratic and anti-democratic elements of the American Gothic by surveying the conflicted imaginaries of the genre's mainVezava: Mehka34,22 € -
Innovations in Digital Comics(2024) BENATTI, FRANCESCA (THE OPEN UNIVERSITY)The success of popular webcomics is the greatest revolution in the comics medium of the last two decades. After defining digital comics, webcomics and webtoons, this Element presents a case study of Korean platform WEBTOON, which achieved 100 billion globVezava: Mehka26,61 € -
Radical Tenderness(2024) BRADY, ANDREA (QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)Radical Tenderness argues for the importance of poetry in negotiating political and social catastrophes, through a focus on the unusual intimacies of committed writing. It reflects the perspectives provided by intimate poetries on the shared political emeVezava: Mehka34,22 €
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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 € -
Northanger Abbey(2025) AUSTEN, JANEAusten's ingenious Gothic parody illuminates the material and social conditions of genteel English society in the late eighteenth century. Through its naive young heroine, we delight in escapist fiction while learning its limitations. Explanatory endnotesVezava: Trda26,62 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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 € -
HAERESIS FULMINATA = STRELA UDARI KRIVOVERCA(2024) JANEZ LUDVIK SCHONLEBENSlovenski, latinski jezikVezava: Trda38,00 € -
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 €
