Zbirka: Literarni vodniki, knjižne recenzije
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William Shakespeare's Othello(2002)This volume is a broad-ranging guide to Othello, providing an introduction to the contexts of the play, the range of critical responses to the play and the play in performance.Vezava: Mehka39,71 € -
Tolkien and the Great War(2004) GARTH, JOHN* TOLKIEN * Now a major motion picture Acclaimed as ‘the best book about Tolkien’, this award-winning biography explores J.R.R. Tolkien’s wartime experiences and their impact on his life and his writing of The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Road to Middle-earth(1992) SHIPPEY, TOMA detailed and fascinating journey to the roots of The Lord of the Rings, by award-winning Tolkien expert Professor Tom Shippey.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Tolkien Quiz Book(2012) MURRAY, ANDREWA revised and expanded reissue containing over 1,200 brain-teasing questions on the legendary works of J.R.R. Tolkien, published to coincide with the release of the third and final The Lord of The Rings movie.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Oxford Companion to Classical Literature(2013)A unique A-Z reference work of over 3,100 entries spanning the length and breadth of classical literature. It ranges from detailed biographies of authors, overviews of myths and legends, and explanations of literary styles, to topical entries on the widerVezava: Mehka25,92 € -
Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends(2022) YOUNG, SIMONIntroduces seventy Victorian urban legends ranging from ‘Beetle Eyes’ to the ‘Shoplifter’s Dilemma’ and from ‘Hands in the Muff’ to ‘the Suicide Club’. While a handful of these stories are already known, the vast majority have never been identified, and tVezava: Mehka58,93 € -
Marginalized(2021) KAYSER, CASEYDrama has received little attention in southern studies, and women playwrights in receive less recognition than their male counterparts. Casey Kayser addresses these gaps by examining the work of southern women playwrights, arguing that representations ofVezava: Mehka66,44 € -
Taking Flight(2020) DONAHUE, JENNIFERExamines the immigrant experience in contemporary Caribbean women's writing and considers the effects of restrictive social mores. The works explored in this volume draw attention to the racialization and sexualization of black women's bodies and continueVezava: Mehka74,04 € -
Children's Books on the Big Screen(2020) MEEUSEN, MEGHANNGoes beyond the traditional adaptation approach of comparing and contrasting the similarities of film and book versions of a text. By tracing a pattern across films for young viewers, Meeusen proposes a consistent trend can be found in movies adapted fromVezava: Mehka74,04 € -
Jane Austen's England(2017) EDWARDS, ANNE-MARIEThis is an engaging account of Austen's life and work, arranged as a series of walking tours through the towns and countryside she knew and loved - the settings for her novels.Vezava: Mehka17,81 € -
Chaucer's People(2018) PICARD, LIZAA fascinating exploration of the Middle Ages through the lives of Geoffrey Chaucer's pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Blind Joe Death's America(2021) HENDERSON, GEORGEFor over sixty years, American guitarist John Fahey (1939-2001) has been a storied figure, first within the folk and blues revival of the long 1960s, later for fans of alternative music. In this book, George Henderson mines Fahey's parallel careers as essVezava: Mehka49,33 € -
Breaking Free from Death(2020) RYLKOVA, GALINAExamines how Russian writers respond to the burden of living with anxieties about their creative outputs, and, ultimately, about their own inevitable finitude. The book describes the lives and choices that concrete individuals and their literary characterVezava: Mehka26,68 € -
Badass Feminist Politics(2022)A collection that explores gender, difference, feminist methods, stigma, social movements, mediated communication, intersectional feminist theory and pedagogy. This book is a testament to resilience, resistance, and forward thinking about what these themeVezava: Mehka49,88 € -
This is the Canon(2022) ANIM-ADDO, JOAN,OSBORNE, DEIRDRE,SESAY GEORGE, KADIJAA decolonised reading list for anyone who wants to redress the racial bias of their education and to rethink what are considered the 'classics' of literature.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
