Zbirka: Literarne študije
2119 rezultatov
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Greek Orators I: Antiphon, Lysias(1985) EDWARDS, M.,USHER, STEPHENRational persuasion and appeal to an audience's emotions are elements of most literature, but they are found in their purest form in oratory. The speeches written by the Greek Orators for delivery in law-courts, deliberative councils and assemblies enjoyeVezava: Mehka72,69 € -
Commentary on The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition(2021) ORCHARD, ANDYVezava: Trda93,44 € -
Rhetorical Machines(2019)Addresses new approaches to studying computational processes within the growing field of digital rhetoric. While computational code is often seen as value-neutral and mechanical, this volume explores the underlying, and often unexamined, modes of persuasiVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Jane Austen's Letters(2014)The fourth edition of Jane Austen's Letters incorporates the findings of new scholarship to enrich our understanding of Austen and give us the fullest view yet of her life and family. The biographical and topographical indexes have been updated, a new subVezava: Mehka45,61 € -
Fragments(1996) SOPHOCLESSophocles (497/6–406 BC), considered one of the world’s greatest poets, forged tragedy from the heroic excess of myth and legend. Seven complete plays are extant, including Oedipus Tyrannus, Ajax, Antigone, and Philoctetes. Among many fragments that alsoVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Dostoyevsky, or The Flood of Language(2021) KRISTEVA, JULIAJulia Kristeva embarks on a wide-ranging and stimulating inquiry into Dostoyevsky’s work and the profound ways it has influenced her own thinking. Reading across his major novels and shorter works, Kristeva offers incandescent insights into the potent theVezava: Trda27,45 € -
Parnell and his Times(2020)Marked by names such as W. B. Yeats, James Joyce and Patrick Pearse, the decade 1910–1920 was a period of revolutionary change in Ireland. Leading experts in Irish history, literature and culture address Ireland's entrance into modernity as a response toVezava: Trda72,23 € -
Open at the Close(2022)Addresses Harry Potter primarily as a literary phenomenon rather than a cultural one. Contributors interrogate the novels on many levels, from multiple perspectives, and with various conclusions, but they come together around the overarching question: WhaVezava: Mehka55,24 € -
The Contemporary Political Play: Rethinking Dramaturgical Structure(2017) GROCHALA SARAHVezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Jane Austen's Cousin(2021) WALTON, GERIProvides new insight into the real side of a vivacious socialite who inspired several fictional characters in her cousin Jane Austen's highly acclaimed books.Vezava: Trda28,03 € -
Mid-Century Gothic(2021) MULLEN, LISAMid-Century Gothic offers a fresh perspective on the cultural moment that followed World War II, and discovers a deep sense of unease mingling with optimism about the future. By reassessing the novels, films, visual culture and technologies of the period,Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Appropriate(2021) REKDAL, PAISLEY (UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)A timely, nuanced work that dissects the thorny debate around cultural appropriation and the literary imagination.Vezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Literary Cats(2022) ROBINSON, JUDITH,PACK, SCOTTCats have provided the inspiration for an incredible range of fiction, memoir and poetry, from ancient myths and fables to much-loved children’s books, and from classic tales to contemporary novels. A must for all cat-lovers, this book celebrates the inspVezava: Trda26,24 € -
Plants in Science Fiction(2020)Plants in Science Fiction, the first-ever volume on plants (and fungi) in science fiction, allows us to speculate further on what – or who – plant life may be while exploring how we understand ourselves in relation to the complex world of floraVezava: Trda105,00 € -
Mrs Gaskell and Me(2019) STEVENS, NELLFrom the author of the beloved Bleaker House, Mrs Gaskell and Me is the story of two very modern women and their two love affairs, separated by a hundred and fifty years.Vezava: Mehka16,98 €
