Zbirka: Od 1500 do 1800
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Robert Burns(2006) BURNS, ROBERTAimed at poetry lovers, this work presents a collection of the Scottish Bard's songs and poems.Vezava: Trda16,68 € -
Theaters of Pardoning(2019) MEYLER, BERNADETTEFrom Gerald Ford's preemptive pardon of Richard Nixon and Donald Trump's claims that as president he could pardon himself to the posthumous royal pardon of Alan Turing, the power of the pardon has a powerful hold on the political and cultural imagination.Vezava: Mehka55,13 € -
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Blake and the Failure of Prophecy(2021) COGAN, LUCYThis monograph reorients discussion of Blake’s prophetic mode, revealing it to be not a system in any formal sense, but a dynamic, human response to an era of momentous historical change when the future Blake had foreseen and the reality he was faced withVezava: Trda141,74 € -
Oxford Literature Companions: Twelfth Night(2018)This guide is ideal for use in the classroom or for revision, providing insight into characterisation, contexts and critical views, along with activities that prompt a closer analysis of the writer's language and techniques.Vezava: Mehka17,67 € -
Women (Re)Writing Milton(2021)This volume of essays reconfigures the reception history of Milton and his works by bringing to the fore women reading, writing, and rewriting Milton, bringing together in conversation a range of voices from diverse historical, cultural, religious and socVezava: Trda128,46 € -
James Boswell's 'Life of Johnson'(2019) BOSWELL, JAMESIn this edition of Boswell's "Life of Johnson", Marshall Waingrow offers a fresh reading of Boswell's work. He charts the changes made during composition and at the proof stage, and corrects and explains the printer's misreadings and author's errors whichVezava: Trda147,16 € -
Sidney's 'The Defence of Poesy' and Selected Renaissance Literary Criticism(2004) ALEXANDER, GAVINIncludes George Puttenham's "Art of English Poesy", Samuel Daniel's "Defense of Rhyme", and passages by writers such as Ben Jonson, Francis Bacon and George Gascoigne.Vezava: Mehka20,83 € -
Studying Early Printed Books, 1450-1800(2019) WERNER, SARAH (FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY, WASHINGTON, DC)Vezava: Mehka32,65 € -
Domestic Georgic(2021) KADUE, KATIEInspired by Virgil’s Georgics, this study conceptualizes Renaissance poetry as a domestic labor.Vezava: Mehka44,10 € -
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Four Revenge Tragedies(2008)The Revenge Tragedy flourished in Britain in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Each of the four plays here defines the problems of the revenge genre, and deals with fundamental moral questions about justice and the individual, while regiVezava: Mehka13,88 € -
Matthew Arnold the Ethnologist(2018) FAVERTY, FREDERIC E.Originally published in 1951, this book makes the original argument that the renowned English critic Matthew Arnold contributed to the climate of ""racialism"" current during his lifetime. Frederic Faverty shows that in his essays on national character, AVezava: Mehka50,52 € -
Samuel Johnson and Moral Discipline(2018) ALKON, PAUL KENTProvides a reading of Johnson that emphasizes his moral discourse. After its publication, Alkon's book became the standard reading of Johnson's essays, contrasting them with the moral ideas Johnson discussed in his sermons, as moral writings, and one of tVezava: Mehka98,28 € -
Ireland, Enlightenment and the English Stage, 1740-1820(2019)Scholars of eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, and Enlightenment theatre will welcome this book as it uncovers the considerable contribution made by Irish actors and playwrights to Georgian English theatre. It connects Irish patriotism with new historioVezava: Trda141,75 € -
Tasso's Art and Afterlives(2017) LAWRENCE, JASONTraces the impact of the great Italian poet’s neglected masterpiece across a broad spectrum of arts from the sixteenth to the late nineteenth centuries, focusing on, among many others, the works of Spenser, Milton, Shakespeare, Daniel, Van Dyck, Poussin,Vezava: Trda125,51 € -
Old Fortunatus(2019)Written in a period characterized by increased mobility and the development of proto-capitalism, Thomas Dekker’s Old Fortunatus (1599) is a journeying play that offers joyous celebration of the pleasures of travel and a circumspect critique of spendthriftVezava: Trda16,73 € -
Family of Love(2022)The Family of Love is a rumbustious citizen comedy. Delivering farcical twists on familiar dramatic situations, it offers a glimpse of spiritual freedom in paraperopandemical times. -- .Vezava: Trda132,89 €
