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Oxford Companion to Shakespeare(2015)This Companion thoroughly covers Shakespeare's works, times, life, and legacy. Now revised and updated to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, the second edition reflects developments and discoveries made in recent years, and the perfVezava: Trda60,00 € -
Nemean Odes. Isthmian Odes. Fragments(1997) PINDARPindar (ca. 518–438 BC), esteemed lyric poet, commemorates in complex verse the achievements of athletes and powerful rulers at the four great Panhellenic festivals—the Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian games—against a backdrop of divine favor, huVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Existential Drinker(2018) EARNSHAW, STEVENLooks at the nineteenth-century convergence of a new kind of excessive, habitual drinking, and a new way of thinking about the self, which we came to label ‘existential’. -- .Vezava: Trda129,20 € -
Future as Catastrophe(2018) HORN, EVAThe Future as Catastrophe offers a novel critique of the fascination with disaster. Analyzing the catastrophic imaginary from its historical roots to the contemporary popularity of disaster fiction and end-of-the-world blockbusters, Eva Horn argues that aVezava: Mehka48,47 € -
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Circus of Dreams(2022) WALSH, JOHNAn elegy to a golden age of literature, Circus of Dreams divulges how the British literary scene underwent an unrecognisable transformation in the 1980s, almost eclipsing writers of the previous generation.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
South African London(2021) THORPE, ANDREASouth African London studies literary responses to London by exiled and émigré South Africans between 1948 and 2005 and traces the role London played in the development of South African letters. -- .Vezava: Trda111,97 € -
Autobiography of the Autobiography of Reading(2020) BRAND, DIONNEHow Black life is made and unmade by and in literature; arguing for new vocabularies.Vezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Letters from Tove(2019) JANSSON, TOVEA revelation and a gift for all Tove Jansson (and Moomin) fans.Vezava: Trda28,51 € -
Jane Austen(2021) SHIELDS, CAROLBestselling, award-winning novelist writing about one of the most popular and enduring English novelists - recently voted best author of all time. 'Splendid ... a gem' LITERARY REVIEWVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Poetry in Sagas of Icelanders(2022) CLUNIES ROSS, MARGARETFirst full analysis of the skaldic verse appearing in the family sagas of Icelanders, considering why and how it is deployed.Vezava: Trda163,65 € -
Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary(2021) MCAVOY, LIZ HERBERTDuring the Middle Ages, the arresting motif of the walled garden - especially in its manifestation as a sacred or love-inflected hortus conclusus - was a common literary device.Vezava: Trda198,11 € -
Hidden Hands(2022) WELLESLEY, MARYWith an insistent emphasis on the early role of women as authors and artists and illustrated with over fifty colour plates, Hidden Hands is an important contribution to our understanding of literature and history.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Vida y Hechos del Famoso Caballero Don Catrin de la Fachenda(2021) LIZARDI, JOSE JOAQUIN FERNANDEZ DEDon Catrín de la Fachenda, here translated into English for the first time, is a picaresque novel by the Mexican writer José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi (1776-1827), best known as the author of El periquillo sarniento (The Itching Parrot), often called tVezava: Mehka39,90 €
