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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 € -
F.W. Harvey: Soldier, Poet(2016) BODEN, ANTHONYHarvey was one of a generation whose lives were splintered by the First World War, and one of that group of war poets for whom the war changed everything.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
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 € -
Hygienic Apparatus(2022) DOBRYDEN, PAULTraces how the environmental effects of industrialization reverberated through the cinema of Germany's Weimar Republic. Framing hygiene within the project of national reconstruction, the book explores cinema's material contexts alongside its representatioVezava: Trda181,59 € -
Rhetoric of the Page(2020) MAGUIRE, LAURIE (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, OXFORD UNIVERSITY AND TUTORIAL FELLOW, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, OXFORD UNIVERSITY AND TUTORIAL FELLOW, MAGDALEN COLLEGE)A readable account of the book as an object: a history of the page as well as a history of the book. Drawing an arc from the medieval scriptorium to googlebooks, this volume shows the creative and playful opportunities blank spaces on the page afforded reVezava: Trda77,63 € -
J. M. Synge(2021) HEWITT, SEAN (GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND FELLOW, SCHOOL OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK)A thorough re-assessment of one of Ireland's major playwrights, J.M. Synge (1871-1909). Using much previously-undiscussed archival material, the book takes each of Synge's plays and prose works, tracing his journey from an early Romanticism to a later, moVezava: Trda183,01 € -
Only Wonderful Things(2021) HOMESTEAD, MELISSA J. (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN)Drawing on newly uncovered archives, The Only Wonderful Things offers a groundbreaking look at American novelist Willa Cather's creative process by arguing that the writer's life partner, magazine editor Edith Lewis, had a crucial impact on Cather's literVezava: Trda61,76 € -
Hell of War Comes Home(2019) JR, OWEN W. GILMANExploring the US experience of war in the twenty-first century, this book argues that wherever and whenever there is war, there will be imaginative responses to it, especially the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.Vezava: Mehka74,04 € -
Extraordinary Life of A A Milne(2017) COHEN, NADIAA fascinating insight into one of the world's most beloved children's authorsVezava: Trda28,03 € -
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Ayn Rand and the Russian Intelligentsia(2022) OFFORD, PROFESSOR DEREK (UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL, UK)Vezava: Mehka23,27 € -
Critical Theory and Dystopia(2022) MCMANUS, PATRICIA (SENIOR LECTURER IN MEDIA AND CULTURAL HISTORY)Bringing the resources of critical theory to bear on the genre of dystopian fiction, this volume demonstrates both the continuing potential of Theodor Adorno’s work on literature, and the meaning of dystopia when considered in the light of Adorno’s critiqVezava: Trda123,12 € -
Alan Moore(2021) AYRES, PROFESSOR JACKSON (TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, SAN ANTONIO, USA)Vezava: Mehka39,90 €
