Zbirka: Od 1800 do 1900
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Spirit of Controversy(2021) HAZLITT, WILLIAMThis volume gathers together some of the most brilliant and influential essays ever written in English.The Spirit of Controversy uses versions of the essays as they first appeared in the magazines of his day.Vezava: Mehka16,66 € -
Thomas Hardy(2016) HARDY, THOMASA selection of the writer's greatest nature poetry.Vezava: Trda18,05 € -
William Wordsworth(2016) WORDSWORTH, WILLIAMIn this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past.Vezava: Trda18,05 € -
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Thomas De Quincey(2022)This volume in the 21st-Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the work of Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859). The edition presents De Quincey's work in all of its rich variety, and offers the most thorough aVezava: Mehka52,35 € -
Price of Literature(2019) BRAY, PATRICK M.Examines the presence of theory in the nineteenth-century French novel. Emerging after the French Revolution, what we call literature was conceived as an art liberated from representational constraints. Patrick Bray shows how literature's freedom to repreVezava: Mehka79,20 € -
Motherless Creations(2022) NIELSEN, WENDY C.This book explains the elimination of maternal characters in American, British, French, and German literature before 1890 by examining motherless creations: Pygmalion’s statue, Frankenstein’s creature, homunculi, automata, androids, golems, and steam men.Vezava: Trda236,25 € -
Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories(2019) MACHEN, ARTHURArthur Machen is a significant figure in supernatural and horror literature, in the genre of 'weird fiction'. This collection brings together his best horror tales with a full contextual introduction and which helps to illuminate Machen's place in the litVezava: Mehka13,88 € -
Cambridge Companion to Literature and Food(2020)This Companion provides an engaging and expansive overview of gustation, gastronomy, agriculture and alimentary activism in literature from the medieval period to the present day. It rethinks literary food from a variety of critical angles, including gendVezava: Mehka44,09 € -
Philosophy of Ralph Waldo Emerson(2022) URBAS, JOSEPH (UNIVERSITY OF BORDEAUX, FRANCE)This study offers the first comprehensive account of Emerson's philosophy since his philosophical rehabilitation began in the late 1970s.Vezava: Mehka71,24 € -
Rime Of The Ancient Mariner(2014) TAYLOR COLERIDGE, SAMUELWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARINA WARNER AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY MERVYN PEAKE Coleridge's celebrated poem was written at the suggestion of William Wordsworth in the early days of their friendship, and published for the first time in 1798.Vezava: Mehka9,72 € -
Trumpet-Major(1998) HARDY, THOMASAnne Garland, who lives with her widowed mother in a mill owned by Miller Loveday, has three suitors. While Festus' aggressive pursuit deters the young woman from considering him as a husband, the indecisive Anne wavers between light-hearted Bob and gentlVezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Keats'S Anatomy of Melancholy(2022) WHITE, ROBERTThis book examines John Keats's immensely important collection of poems, Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St Agnes, And Other Poems (1820), and is published in the volume's bicentenary.Vezava: Mehka32,83 € -
Jane Austen's Lost Novel(2021) AUSTEN, JANEUntil the appearance in the 1870 of the Memoir written by her nephew J.E. Austen Leigh, very little was known about Jane Austen beyond what could be deduced from her major novels. This had been her family's choice.Vezava: Trda34,74 € -
William Blake's Gothic Imagination(2022)While overlooked by extant studies of the Gothic, William Blake’s literary and visual oeuvre embodies the same obsessions and fears that inform the Gothic revival with which he was contemporary. -- .Vezava: Mehka34,45 € -
Penny Politics of Victorian Popular Fiction(2021) BRETON, ROBPenny politics explores how and why Victorian popular literature from the 1830s and 1840s appealed to politicised, intermittently radicalised working-class audiences by supplementing its violent, counter-cultural entertainments with openly political conteVezava: Trda125,51 € -
Dome of Thought(2022) HUGHES, WILLIAMThe dome of thought is an accessible and lively history of the Victorian pseudoscience of phrenology. It makes extensive use of the popular accounts found in contemporary newspapers and journals, the majority of this material being reproduced for the firsVezava: Trda125,51 € -
Sinister Histories(2019) DENT, JONATHANShowing how the Gothic can be read as a complex reaction to Enlightenment methods of historical representation, Sinister histories uncovers hitherto neglected relationships between Gothic texts and prominent works of eighteenth-century history. -- .Vezava: Mehka43,07 € -
Hartly House, Calcutta(2019)This novel represents a key document in the literary representation of India and the imperial debate, profoundly challenging pre-existent discourses of colonialism. -- .Vezava: Mehka51,68 € -
Gothic Death 1740–1914(2018) SMITH, ANDREWDrawing on a range of popular Gothic and Victorian novels, poems and short stories, this book provides the first full length study of representations of death and dying in Gothic texts between 1740 and 1914. -- .Vezava: Mehka34,44 €
