Zbirka: Literarne študije
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A Past of Possibilities - A History of What Could Have Been(2021) QUENTIN DELUERMOZVezava: Trda61,79 € -
Speak, Memory(1999) NABOKOV, VLADIMIRAn autobiographical volume which recounts the story of Nabokov's first forty years up to his departure from Europe for America at the outset of World War Two. Written in this writer's characteristically brilliant, mordant style, this book is also a tenderVezava: Trda23,82 € -
Imagining Anglo-Saxon England(2022) KARKOV, CATHERINE EA fresh approach to the construction of "Anglo-Saxon England" and its depiction in art and writing.Vezava: Mehka54,51 € -
Making Medieval Manuscripts(2017) DE HAMEL, CHRISTOPHERBased mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the story of manuscript production from the early Middle Ages to the high Renaissance. Each stage of production is described, from the preparation of the parchment,Vezava: Mehka23,15 € -
Analysis of Donna Haraway's A Cyborg Manifesto(2018) POHL, REBECCAHaraway’s ‘Cyborg Manifesto’ is a key postmodern text and is widely taught in many disciplines as one of the first texts to embrace technology from a leftist and feminist perspective using the metaphor of the cyborg to champion a socialist, postmodern, anVezava: Mehka12,36 € -
Beyond the Northlands - Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas(2018) ELEANOR ROSAMUND BARRACLOUGHVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Revelations of Divine Love(2017) NORWICH, JULIAN OFA classic of Christian spirituality and a famous meditation on the love of God and his presence in sufferingVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
My Judy Garland Life(2019) BOYT, SUSIEAn irresistible mixture of memoir, biography, cultural analysis, experiment and hero-worship about one person's enduring obsession. Anniversary Edition with new preface published to coincide with the new film, Judy, starring Rene Zellweger.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Beautiful War(2019) BEIDLER, PHILIP D.Offers a wide-ranging exploration of armed conflict as depicted in art that illustrates the constant presence of war in our everyday lives. Philip Beidler investigates the assimilation and pervasive presence of the idea of war in popular culture, the impuVezava: Mehka33,84 € -
Comedy and Religion in Classical Athens(2018) BARRENECHEA, FRANCISCO (UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK)A detailed study of how Aristophanes manipulates traditional narratives of important religious experiences (oracles, healings, epiphanies) to engage with the religious discourse of his time, with a particular focus on the comedy Wealth. This book opens upVezava: Trda160,51 € -
Boastful Chef(2000) WILKINS, JOHN (SENIOR LECTURER IN CLASSICS, SENIOR LECTURER IN CLASSICS, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER)This is a book about Greek culture. It explains why Greek comedy picked out food in particular as a cultural marker. Hundreds of comic fragments are quoted in translation. The development of comedy is explored together with comic creativity as poets soughVezava: Trda478,80 € -
Hygienic Apparatus(2022) DOBRYDEN, PAULTraces how the environmental effects of industrialization reverberated through the cinema of Germany's Weimar Republic. Framing hygiene within the project of national reconstruction, the book explores cinema's material contexts alongside its representatioVezava: Trda170,24 € -
Mary Shelley(2022) GORDON, CHARLOTTE (DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AT ENDICOTT COLLEGE)Famous for her novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley was also infamous in her own time for breaking social and literary conventions, and taking a political and philosophical stance advocating for the rights of women. Charlotte Gordon explores the context and kVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Whitman in Washington(2020) PRICE, PROF KENNETH M. (HILLEGASS UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, HILLEGASS UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN)This book analyses Whitman's integrated life, writings, and government work in his urban context to reevaluate the writer and the nation's capital in a time of transformation.Vezava: Trda66,51 €
