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German Women's Life Writing and the Holocaust(2018) KRIMMER, ELISABETH (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS)This book examines women's life writing from the Second World War and the Holocaust. Chapters on army auxiliaries, nurses, refugees, rape victims, and Holocaust survivors allow insights into the nature of complicity itself, the emergence of violence in ciVezava: Trda145,92 € -
How to Teach Classics to Your Dog(2021) WOMACK, PHILIPAn introduction to the classical world for you and your canineVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Voltaire(2017) CRONK, NICHOLAS (PROFESSOR OF FRENCH LITERATURE IN OXFORD, A FELLOW OF ST EDMUND HALL, AND DIRECTOR OF THE VOLTAIRE FOUNDATION)This Very Short Introduction examines Voltaire's (1694-1778) remarkable life and career. Exploring his most important writings, the impact his work had on our understanding of the European Enlightenment, and his status as a literary celebrity at the time,Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Goethe(2016) ROBERTSON, RITCHIE (TAYLOR PROFESSOR OF GERMAN, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Johann Wolfgang von Goethe lived to the age of 82 and wrote prodigiously in every genre: drama, poetry, fiction, autobiography, travel narrative, translation from French and Italian, and critical essays on art and literature, besides copious letters and dVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Daphnis and Chloe(2009) LONGUSLongus' romance tells the story of two teenagers, who love each other but do not know how to make love. Divine presences mingle with peasant life in this colourful story of the mystery of love and sexual initiation. Ronald McCail's new translation is immeVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Shaping the Archive in Late Medieval England(2017) NOVACICH, SARAH ELLIOTT (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, NEW JERSEY)Tracing three episodes in sacred history - the loss of Eden, the loading of Noah's Ark, and the Harrowing of Hell - Sarah Elliott Novacich shows how medieval writers and artists pondered ways of preserving and transmitting the past, and considered the pleVezava: Trda103,25 € -
How Romantics and Victorians Organized Information(2022) HESS, JILLIAN M. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)This volume studies an important manuscript form of nineteenth-century England: the commonplace book and its descendent, the scrapbook. It explores the tradition of managing information in nineteenth-century England and excavates notes and drafts of the mVezava: Mehka45,61 € -
James Joyce(2021) MACCABE, COLIN (DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND FILM, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH)James Joyce was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. This book explores his novels and short stories, and analyses the literary traditions and social factors influencing his distinctive complex style. Interweaving Joyce's life andVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Teaching Literature in Times of Crisis(2021) AHLBERG, SOFIATeaching Literature in Times of Crisis introduces teachers to methods for reading and studying literature with the aim of strengthening and promoting resilience and resourcefulness in and out of the literature classroom to empower students as global citizVezava: Mehka53,21 € -
Reading for Life(2022) DAVIS, PHILIP (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF CRILS (CENTRE FOR RESEARCH INTO READING, LITERATURE AND SOCIETY), EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF CRILS (CENTRE FOR RESEARCH INTO READING, LITERATURE AND SOCIETY), UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL)Davis presents original case-histories of readers to delve into just what reading is and how it works. Each chapter begins with a poem or excerpt which becomes the scene either of a reading-group transcription or of a thought-piece from an interviewed reaVezava: Mehka40,85 € -
William James(2022) DAVIS, PHILIP (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE AND PSYCHOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL)This volume discusses the life and work of William James (1842-1910), a founder of the study of psychology. It concerns life-writing and writing for the sake of existence and combines literature, psychology, philosophy, and biography.Vezava: Trda38,00 € -
How Dead Languages Work(2020) GEORGE, COULTER H. (PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS, PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA)Different languages have different personalities, and there is a lot that can be lost in translation. This volume offers an engaging and accessible introduction to six ancient and medieval languages, introducing their most distinctive features and showingVezava: Trda46,55 € -
Perceptions of Medieval Manuscripts(2021) TREHARNE, ELAINE (ROBERTA BOWMAN DENNING PROFESSOR OF HUMANITIES AND PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Engages with the materiality of medieval manuscripts to illustrate the importance of the study of physical texts to literary appreciation, and studies marginal annotation, the physical characteristics of manuscripts and books, and miniature illustrationsVezava: Trda70,47 € -
Reading for Life(2020) DAVIS, PHILIP (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF CRILS (CENTRE FOR RESEARCH INTO READING, LITERATURE AND SOCIETY), EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, FORMERLY DIRECTOR OF CRILS (CENTRE FOR RESEARCH INTO READING, LITERATURE AND SOCIETY), UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL)This volume presents original case-histories of readers to delve into just what reading is and how it works. Each chapter begins with a poem or excerpt which becomes the scene either of a reading-group transcription or of a thought-piece from an interviewVezava: Trda67,46 €
