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The Ministry of Truth - A Biography of George Orwell's 1984(2019) DORIAN LYNSKEYVezava: Trda23,82 € -
Witnessing Torture(2018)This book demonstrates a new, interdisciplinary approach to life writing about torture that situates torture firmly within its socio-political context, as opposed to extending the long line of representations written in the idiom of the proverbial dark chVezava: Mehka14,85 € -
Traces of War(2017) DAVIS, COLIN (SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES AND CULTURES, ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON (UNITED KINGDOM))Traces of War examines how the trauma of the Second World War influenced the work of the brilliant generation of writers and intellectuals who lived through it.Vezava: Trda72,96 € -
Tree(2016) FOWLES, JOHNAs lyrical and precise as Fowles' novels, The Tree is a provocative meditation on the connection between the natural world and human creativity, and also a rejection of the idea that nature should be tamed for human purpose.Vezava: Trda21,03 € -
Ministry of Truth(2021) LYNSKEY, DORIANIn The Ministry of Truth, Dorian Lynskey charts the life of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four: one of the most influential books of the 20th Century, a perennial bestseller, and a work that remains more relevant than ever in today's tumultuous world.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Analysis of Donna Haraway's A Cyborg Manifesto(2018) POHL, REBECCAHaraway’s ‘Cyborg Manifesto’ is a key postmodern text and is widely taught in many disciplines as one of the first texts to embrace technology from a leftist and feminist perspective using the metaphor of the cyborg to champion a socialist, postmodern, anVezava: Mehka11,74 € -
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Under Cover(2018) ROBSON, JEREMYFull of enticing anecdotes culled from a fifty-year career, this is an engrossing book that provides an insider's view of the changing world of publishing. Jeremy Robson has published an extraordinary range of household names; writers, poets, actors, sinVezava: Trda26,73 € -
Biopolitical Futures in Twenty-First-Century Speculative Fiction(2021) VINT, SHERRYL (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, RIVERSIDE)This book demonstrates how developments in biotechnology such as cloning, synthetic biology, surrogate pregnancies, organ transplants and more have significant implications for personhood, ethics, and governance. Drawing attention to the commodification oVezava: Trda68,43 € -
Women Modernists and Fascism(2017) ZOX-WEAVER, ANNALISA (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)Modernism both influenced and was fascinated by the rhetorical and aesthetic manifestations of fascism. In examining how four artists and writers represented fascist leaders, Annalisa Zox-Weaver aims to achieve a more complex understanding of the modernisVezava: Mehka49,42 € -
East of the Wardrobe(2022) BALL, WARWICK (ARCHAEOLOGIST, ARCHAEOLOGIST)In East of the Wardrobe, Warwick Ball explores hitherto unrecognised and unexpected Eastern aspects in and influences on C. S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia.Vezava: Trda49,41 € -
My Judy Garland Life(2019) BOYT, SUSIEAn irresistible mixture of memoir, biography, cultural analysis, experiment and hero-worship about one person's enduring obsession. Anniversary Edition with new preface published to coincide with the new film, Judy, starring Rene Zellweger.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
German Women's Life Writing and the Holocaust(2018) KRIMMER, ELISABETH (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS)This book examines women's life writing from the Second World War and the Holocaust. Chapters on army auxiliaries, nurses, refugees, rape victims, and Holocaust survivors allow insights into the nature of complicity itself, the emergence of violence in ciVezava: Trda145,92 € -
James Joyce(2021) MACCABE, COLIN (DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AND FILM, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH)James Joyce was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. This book explores his novels and short stories, and analyses the literary traditions and social factors influencing his distinctive complex style. Interweaving Joyce's life andVezava: Mehka14,01 €
