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Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems(2017) POST, JONATHAN F. S. (DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UCLA)Jonathan Post introduces all of Shakespeare's poetry, including the sonnets and his great narrative poems, and explores themes of love and lust in these works. He also considers the debates surrounding their disputed authorship, and the impact these poemsVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Only Wonderful Things(2021) HOMESTEAD, MELISSA J. (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN)Drawing on newly uncovered archives, The Only Wonderful Things offers a groundbreaking look at American novelist Willa Cather's creative process by arguing that the writer's life partner, magazine editor Edith Lewis, had a crucial impact on Cather's literVezava: Trda61,76 €
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Retcon Game(2021) FRIEDENTHAL, ANDREW J.The narrative technique of retroactive continuity seems rife lately. Andrew Friedenthal deems retroactive continuity, or “retconning”, as a force with many implications for how Americans view history and culture. He examines this phenomenon in a range ofVezava: Mehka66,44 €
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Politics in the Gutters(2021) KNOPF, CHRISTINA M.Considers the political myths, moments, and mimeses, in comic books - from nonfiction to science fiction, superhero to supernatural, serious to satirical, golden age to present day - to consider how they represent, re-present, underpin, and/or undermine iVezava: Trda176,72 €
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Taking Flight(2020) DONAHUE, JENNIFERExamines the immigrant experience in contemporary Caribbean women's writing and considers the effects of restrictive social mores. The works explored in this volume draw attention to the racialization and sexualization of black women's bodies and continueVezava: Mehka74,04 €
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Comics of Rutu Modan(2019) HAWORTH, KEVINProvides a close reading of Rutu Modan's work and examines her role in creating a comics arts scene in Israel. Drawing on archival research, Kevin Haworth traces the history of Israeli comics from its beginning in the 1930s, to the counterculture movementVezava: Mehka74,04 €
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Sandoz Studies, Volume 1(2019)This is the first volume of the Sandoz Studies series, a collection of thematically grouped essays that feature writing by and about Mari Sandoz and her work. The scholarly essays and writings of Sandoz place her work into broader contexts, enriching ourVezava: Mehka14,25 €
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Virginia Woolf at Home(2019) MACASKILL, HILARYAn intimate exploration of Virginia Woolf's homesVezava: Trda35,05 €
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A Past of Possibilities - A History of What Could Have Been(2021) QUENTIN DELUERMOZVezava: Trda61,79 €
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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: Trda22,42 €
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Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War Book VI(2022)Up-to-date edition of the former of the two dramatic books of Thucydides' Peloponnesian War to deal with the Sicilian Expedition that ended so catastrophically for Athens (415-413 BCE). Aimed principally at undergraduates and graduate student studying AncVezava: Mehka51,32 €
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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 €
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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 €