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Nostalgic Imagination(2020) COLLINI, STEFAN (PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY AND ENGLISH LITERATURE, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY AND ENGLISH LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)In the book born from his Oxford Ford Lectures, Stefan Collini challenges the historical assumptions at work in twentieth-century English literary criticism, showing how the work of critics was bound up with claims about the nature and direction of historVezava: Mehka48,07 € -
Why Women Read Fiction(2022) TAYLOR, HELEN (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER)Written by a leading academic and broadcaster and drawing on interviews with readers, writers, reading groups, bookshop owners, librarians, and figures from literary publishing, reviewing, and festivals, this accessible volume offers an overview of the coVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
What is American Literature?(2022) STAVANS, ILAN (LEWIS-SEBRING, PROFESSOR IN LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINO CULTURE AND FIVE COLLEGE FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY PROFESSOR, AMHERST COLLEGE)An engaging, thought-provoking, and polemical volume on what makes American literature what it is today.Vezava: Trda33,97 € -
Writing in Red(2017) GOLDSTEIN, THOMAS W. (AUTHOR)This book explores how the East German Writers Union became a site for the contestation of writers' roles in GDR society with consequences well beyond the literary community.Vezava: Trda134,77 € -
Crichel Boys(2022) FENWICK, SIMONAn elegant biography of Long Crichel, a house in a secluded village in rural Dorset which, during the second half of the twentieth century, became a hub of creativity and social activity for its denizens and their guests.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Brain, Mind, and the Narrative Imagination(2021) COMER, PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER (UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, USA),TAGGART, DR ASHLEY (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, IRELAND)Vezava: Mehka38,41 € -
Rethinking Joseph Conrad’s Concepts of Community(2018) YAMAMOTO, DR KAORU (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE, JAPAN)Vezava: Mehka37,41 € -
Speak, Memory(1999) NABOKOV, VLADIMIRAn autobiographical volume which recounts the story of Nabokov's first forty years up to his departure from Europe for America at the outset of World War Two. Written in this writer's characteristically brilliant, mordant style, this book is also a tenderVezava: Trda23,82 € -
The Ministry of Truth - A Biography of George Orwell's 1984(2019) DORIAN LYNSKEYVezava: Trda23,82 € -
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 € -
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: Mehka12,36 € -
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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: Trda72,23 €
