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One Pair of Feet(2022) DICKENS, MONICAA charming, funny and fascinating account of a young trainee nurse during the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Conquerors and Chroniclers of Early Medieval Spain(1999)John of Biclaro (c.590) and Isidore of Seville (c.625) authored histories that projected the Gothic achievements back on to their uncertain beginnings, transforming them from antagonists of the Roman Empire to protagonists of a new, independent ChistianitVezava: Mehka65,65 € -
Christian Identity, Piety, and Politics in Early Modern England(2021) STILLMAN, ROBERT E.Vezava: Trda77,52 € -
Deceived With Kindness(1995) GARNETT, ANGELICAHer Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed herself, naturally enough, the daughter of Vanessa's husband Clive.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Thousand Laurie Lees(2014) HOROVITZ, ADAMThis is not a book about Laurie Lee, still less a biography. Taking this as a starting point, poet Adam Horovitz reaches back through myth, memory and literature to explore Laurie Lee's impact on the Slad Valley and its people.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Turkey, Egypt, and Syria(2019) NUMANI, SHIBLIVividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli¯ Nu‘ma¯ni¯ (1857-1914) as he journeyed across the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. A professor of Arabic and Persian, Nu‘ma¯ni¯ took a six-month leave from teaching to tVezava: Trda105,00 € -
Turkey, Egypt, and Syria(2020) NUMANI, SHIBLIVividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli¯ Nu‘ma¯ni¯ (1857-1914) as he journeyed across the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. A professor of Arabic and Persian, Nu‘ma¯ni¯ took a six-month leave from teaching to tVezava: Mehka58,93 € -
Charles Dickens(2022) FEDERICO, ANNETTE (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY)Dickens's first concern in all his fiction is with people's feelings and their imaginations. This book takes a personal approach to Dickens's art, paying attention to what magnetizes Federico or strikes her as newly relevant to our own world, and to her lVezava: Trda38,00 € -
Digital Humanities and Literary Studies(2022) EVE, MARTIN PAUL (PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLISHING AT BIRKBECK COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)A short introduction and overview of developing intersections between digital methods and literary studies that offers the best starting place for those who wish to learn more about the possibilities, but also the limitations, of the digital humanities inVezava: Mehka33,24 € -
Read Until You Understand(2021) GRIFFIN, FARAH JASMINE (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)“A masterpiece... Farah Jasmine Griffin’s magical words enchant and empower us like those of her towering heroes.”—Cornel WestVezava: Trda34,92 € -
Antigone and other Tragedies(2021) SOPHOCLESThese original and distinctive verse translations convey the vitality of Sophocles' poetry and the vigour of the plays in performance, doing justice to both the sound of the poetry and the theatricality of the tragedies.Vezava: Mehka7,00 € -
Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies(2016) SOPHOCLESThis original and distinctive verse translation of four of Sophocles' plays conveys the vitality of his poetry and the vigour of the plays as performed showpieces, encouraging the reader to relish the sound of the spoken verse and the potential for song wVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
1606(2016) SHAPIRO, JAMESFollowing the biographical style of 1599, this book traces Shakespeare's life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old and anonymous Elizabethan play, The Chronicle History of King Leir, and transformed it into his most searing tragedy, KinVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Classic Fairy Tales(2017)Fairy tales shape our cultures and enrich our imaginations; their narrative stability and cultural durability are incontestable.Vezava: Mehka38,02 € -
Dystopia(2018) CLAEYS, GREGORY (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overview and prehistory of the concept; an account of twentieth-century totalitarian regimes as dystopias; andVezava: Mehka69,46 € -
Who Says?(2021) ZEIDNER, LISA (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY)A thorough, illuminating, and entertaining guide to crafting point of view, a fiction writer’s most essential choice.Vezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Charles Williams(2017) LINDOP, GREVEL (FREELANCE WRITER, FREELANCE WRITER)A lively and readable literary biography of a remarkable personality who was a central member of the Inklings, this book rediscovers the dramatic and contradictory life of a brilliant writer and publisher from a poor London background who became a ground-Vezava: Mehka21,71 € -
Sybil(2017) DISRAELI, BENJAMINDisraeli vividly depicts the appalling conditions of the poor-their pitiful wages, their miserably overcrowded tenements, and their exploitation by the new breed of powerful industrialists-as an indirect plea for social and political reform and for the fuVezava: Mehka18,21 €
