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Jonson: Volpone(2015) BOTVINICK, MARSHALL (FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMM COLL, WINSTON-SALEM, USA)This introductory guide to one of Jonson's most widely-studied plays offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key performances and productions, a survey of film and TV adaptVezava: Mehka40,97 € -
novoOld English Poems of Cynewulf(2013) CYNEWULFOther than his name, we have no biographical details of Cynewulf, not even where or when he lived. Yet his Old English poems attest to a powerfully inventive imagination, deeply learned in Christian doctrine and traditional verse-craft. He reveals an expeVezava: Trda47,68 € -
Origins of the English Marriage Plot(2019) O'CONNELL, LISA (UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND)Examines how and why marriage plots became the English novel's most popular form in the eighteenth century. This book will be of interest to students and researchers of eighteenth and early nineteenth-century English literature and culture as well as femiVezava: Trda160,51 € -
Oxford Student Texts: The Importance of Being Earnest(2015) MOORE, JACKIEOne of a series designed to provide an accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights. Each title includes general notes on the text; discussion of themes, issues and contexts.Vezava: Mehka24,81 € -
Ted Hughes and Christianity(2019) TROUPES, DAVID (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD)Ted Hughes is one of the most important twentieth-century British poets, and this book provides a radical reassessment of his relationship to the Christian faith. It will be of interest not only to Hughes specialists, but anyone interested in how religiouVezava: Trda160,51 € -
Homer: Iliad Book I(2022)An edition, fully accessible to undergraduates and graduate students, of the opening book of Homer's Iliad. Provides extensive help with language, meter, and style while also situating the poem in its historical and poetic contexts and helping readers toVezava: Mehka41,82 € -
History of Irish Women's Poetry(2021)A comprehensive survey of the field of Irish women's poetry, this book will be of intense interest to students, researchers, and general readers alike. Coverings all historical periods – early medieval, Renaissance, eighteenth-century, modern and contempoVezava: Trda168,82 € -
Letters from Amherst(2019) DELANY, SAMUEL RAlong with commentary on his own work and the work of other writers, he ponders the state of America, discusses friends who are facing AIDS and other ailments, and comments on the politics of working in academia.Vezava: Mehka23,42 € -
Theatres of Feeling(2019) MARSDEN, JEAN I. (UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT)This engaging account of theatregoing in the later eighteenth century explores the playhouse as a source of emotion during a period when the ability to feel demonstrated moral worth. Theatres of Feeling delivers a new approach to dramatic literature and pVezava: Trda160,51 € -
Phaedra and Other Plays(2011) SENECALiving in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also show how guilt, sorrow, anger and desire lead individuals tVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Fieldwork of Empire, 1840-1900(2019) WISNICKI, ADRIAN S.Fieldwork of Empire, 1840-1900: Intercultural Dynamics in the Production of British Expeditionary Literature examines the impact of non-western cultural, political, and social forces and agencies on the production of British expeditionary literature; it iVezava: Trda223,95 € -
The Complete Fables (Penguin Classics)(1998) AESOPIn a series of pithy, amusing vignettes, the author creates a vivid cast of characters to demonstrate different aspects of human nature. It shows you a wily fox being outwitted by a quick-thinking cicada, a tortoise triumphing over a self-confident hare aVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
James Joyce(1984) ELLMANN, RICHARDThis acclaimed biography has won both the James Tait Black and the Duff Cooper Memorial Prizes, and is considered by many to be the definitive account of Joyce's life and work.Vezava: Mehka47,65 € -
Hans Christian Andersen(2001) WULLSCHLAGER, JACKIEDesperately sensitive, sexually confused and socially awkward, Hans Christian Andersen found grace and acceptance through the creation of a distinct and beguiling literary world. This biography demonstrates the unity of his troubled life and the soaring aVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Choice of Anglo-Saxon Verse(2015) HAMER, RICHARDContains the old English texts of all the major short poems. This anthology provides a window into the mind and culture of the Anglo-Saxons.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Letters to Alice(1993) WELDON, FAYA special new edition celebrating Jane Austen's 250th birthday: blending truth and fiction, the delightful collection of letters Fay Weldon sent her 'niece' about reading Jane Austen, the act of creation and the joys of writingVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Student Companion to John Steinbeck(2002) BURKHEAD, CYNTHIAThis book guides readers through these and other important Steinbeck works, particularly those that are most often taught, including The Pearl (1945), The Red Pony (1933), and significant short fiction.Vezava: Trda65,63 € -
William Blake(2022)This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the work of William Blake (1757-1827). The edition features a selection of Blake's poetry, illuminated poetry, and prose, and includes an InVezava: Mehka57,72 € -
On Weight and the Will(2018) MASKARINEC, MALIKACharts a modern history of form as emergent from force. Offering a provocative alternative to the imagery of crisis and estrangement that has preoccupied scholarship on modernism, Malika Maskarinec shows that German modernism conceives of human bodies andVezava: Trda159,60 €
