Zbirka: Literarne študije
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This Side of Paradise(2020) FITZGERALD, F. SCOTTThis Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine as he grows from pampered childhood to young adulthood, and learns to know himself better. F. Scott Fitzgerald's first novel, it made him instantly famous and stamped him as the bard of the Jazz Age.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics Book X(2020)A hybrid between traditional commentary and monograph exploring the final, most arresting book of Aristotle's Ethics in a philosophically rigorous yet interpretatively open way. The new translation makes each argument clear, while the commentary exploresVezava: Trda208,44 € -
Satyricon. Apocolocyntosis(2020) PETRONIUS,SENECA, LUCIUS ANNAEUS, THE YOUNGERThe Satyrica, traditionally attributed to the Neronian courtier Petronius, is a comic-picaresque fiction recalling the narrator’s adventures in the early imperial demimonde, including Trimalchio’s banquet. Apocolocyntosis (Pumpkinification) is a satiricalVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Modernism and Naturalism in British and Irish Fiction, 1880–1930(2014) JOYCE, SIMON (COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, VIRGINIA)In this volume, Simon Joyce examines the ways in which readers have come to view canonical modernists such as James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, showing how their work might be read in conjunction with lesser-known Irish and 'New Woman' novelists such as GeoVezava: Trda145,92 € -
Katherine Mansfield(2012) TOMALIN, CLAIREPursuing art and adventure across Europe, Katherine Mansfield lived and wrote with the Furies on her heels; but when she died aged only thirty-four she became one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Bookishness(2020) PRESSMAN, JESSICAJessica Pressman explores the rise of “bookishness” as an identity and an aesthetic strategy that proliferates from store-window décor to experimental writing. Ranging from literature to kitsch objects, stop-motion animation films to book design, she consVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Phlegon of Tralles' Book of Marvels(1997)The Book of Marvels, a compilation of marvellous events of a grotesque, bizarre or sensational nature, was composed in the second century A.D.Vezava: Mehka66,63 € -
On Leopard Rock: A Life of Adventures(2018) SMITH, WILBURWilbur Smith has lived an incredible life of adventure, and here in his first ever memoirs he shares the extraordinary true stories that have inspired his fiction.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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East India Company, 16001858(2017) BARROW, IANIn existence for 258 years, the English East India Company ran a complex, highly integrated global trading network. Over time, the Company developed a pronounced and aggressive colonialism that laid the foundation for Britain's Eastern empire. A study ofVezava: Mehka31,59 € -
Perfecting of Nature(2020) DOTY, JOSHExplores antebellum American conceptions of bioplasticity - the body's ability to react and change from interior and exterior forces - and argues that literature helped to shape the cultural reception of these ideas.Vezava: Mehka55,16 € -
Children Beware!(2020) ANTUNES, FILIPAAs the first serious analysis of the children's horror trend, with a focus on the effects of ratings, this book provides a complete chart of its development while presenting it as a document of American culture's adaptation to pre-adolescence.Vezava: Mehka72,11 € -
Burning the Days(2014) SALTER, JAMESJames Salter's unforgettable memoir of passion, ambition, and what it means to become a writerVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Young and Evil(2020) EARNEST, JARRETT,REYNOLDS, ANN,SILVER, KENNETH,SCHREIBER, MICHAELVezava: Trda64,53 € -
HELL(2018) GRAY, ALASDAIR,ALIGHIERI, DANTEPart one of Alasdair Gray's remarkable interpretation of Dante's La Divina CommediaVezava: Trda21,02 €
