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Bestsellers: Popular Fiction Since 1900(2022) BLOOM, CLIVEThis book charts the publishing industry and bestselling fiction from 1900, featuring a comprehensive list of all bestselling fiction titles in the UK.Vezava: Mehka41,57 € -
E. T. A. Hoffmann(2021)The essays in this volume address a very broad range of E. T. A. Hoffmann’s most significant works, examining them through the lens of “transgression.” His writings, perhaps more than those of any other German Romantic, portrayed the “dark side” of existeVezava: Mehka77,65 € -
Duchamp Is My Lawyer(2020) GOLDSMITH, KENNETHIn 1996, Kenneth Goldsmith created UbuWeb to post hard-to-find works of concrete poetry. It grew into an essential archive of twentieth- and twenty-first-century avant-garde and experimental literature, film, and music. In Duchamp Is My Lawyer, GoldsmithVezava: Mehka35,55 € -
Beginnings of Jewishness(2001) COHEN, SHAYE J. D.Beginning with the intriguing case of Herod the Great's Jewishness, this title discusses what made or did not make Jewish identity during the period, the question of conversion, the prohibition of intermarriage, matrilineal descent, and the place of the cVezava: Mehka43,62 € -
Iris Trilogy: Memoirs of Iris Murdoch(2020) BAYLEY, JOHNAll three books (Iris, Iris and the Friends, and Widower's House) are now available in a single edition, told by the person who knew her best, with gentle humour - at times unbearably moving - in Bayley's portrayal of a remarkable woman.Vezava: Trda42,06 € -
Life and Loves of E. Nesbit(2020) FITZSIMONS, ELEANORFitzsimons’s eye-opening biography brings new light to the life and works of famed literary icon E. Nesbit, in whom pragmatism and idealism, tradition and modernity worked side-by-side to create a remarkable writer and woman.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric(2021) ARISTOTLE, ROBERT COne of the foundational works of Western culture, Art of Rhetoric has shaped our understanding of speech and persuasion for millennia now; this fresh translation makes it available anew for teacher of rhetoric, philosophy, politics, and intellectual histoVezava: Mehka28,51 € -
User's Guide to Melancholy(2021) LUND, MARY ANN (UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER)A User's Guide to Melancholy takes Robert Burton's encyclopaedic masterpiece The Anatomy of Melancholy as a guide to melancholy, from cause to cure. Through case studies, it explores a Renaissance disease of the mind that inclined its sufferers towards saVezava: Trda47,52 € -
Women Are Up to Something(2021) LIPSCOMB, BENJAMIN J.B. (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AND DIRECTOR OF THE HONORS PROGRAM, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AND DIRECTOR OF THE HONORS PROGRAM, HOUGHTON UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda53,21 € -
Native American Literature(2018) TEUTON, SEAN (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES; DIRECTOR, AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES PROGRAM, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES; DIRECTOR, AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES PROGRAM, UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, MADISON, WI)North American Indigenous literature reaches back thousands of years to when the continent's original inhabitants first circled fires and shared tales. Sean Teuton tells its story, from when oral narrative first inspired Indigenous writers in English, thrVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dante(2015) HAINSWORTH, PETER (EMERITUS FELLOW, LADY MARGARET HALL OXFORD),ROBEY, DAVID (EMERITUS PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF READING, AND EMERITUS FELLOW, WOLFSON COLLEGE, OXFORD)This Very Short Introduction examines all the major aspects of Dante's work, emphasizing the features that have made him such an important point of reference for modern writers and their readers. Exploring and explaining The Divine Comedy, they also discuVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Hebrew Bible as Literature(2016) LINAFELT, TOD (PROFESSOR OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE, THEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, PROFESSOR OF BIBLICAL LITERATURE, THEOLOGY DEPARTMENT, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)This book offers a thorough and lively introduction to the Hebrew Bible's two primary literary modes, narrative and poetry, foregrounding the nuances of plot, character, metaphor, structure and design, and intertextual allusions.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Fairy Tale(2018) WARNER, MARINA (WRITER, HISTORIAN, CULTURAL CRITIC, AND NOVELIST; FELLOW OF ALL SOULS COLLEGE, OXFORD)Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan's Labyrinth. Exploring pervasive themes of folklore, myth, the supernatural, imagination, and fantasy, Warner highlights the impact oVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Nostalgic Imagination(2020) COLLINI, STEFAN (PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY AND ENGLISH LITERATURE, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY AND ENGLISH LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)In the book born from his Oxford Ford Lectures, Stefan Collini challenges the historical assumptions at work in twentieth-century English literary criticism, showing how the work of critics was bound up with claims about the nature and direction of historVezava: Mehka46,44 € -
Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Early Modern England(2022) ULLYOT, MICHAEL (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY)This book investigates the role of exemplarity as a rhetorical device in late Elizabethan and Jacobean literature and culture. Ullyot argues that exemplarity is driven by both reader and author, and that positive moral examples were presented as aspiratioVezava: Trda153,22 € -
Romantic Autopsy(2021) HEGELE, ARDEN (LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURE, LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURE, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)This book considers a moment at the turn of the nineteenth century, when literature and medicine seemed embattled in rivalry, to find the fields collaborating to develop interpretive analogies that saw literary texts as organic bodies and anatomical featuVezava: Trda121,60 €
