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Deep Magic, Dragons and Talking Mice(2015) MCGRATH, DR ALISTER EWhat if you could ask C.S. Lewis his thoughts on the questions we all ask ourselves from time to time - questions about friendship, education, suffering, God... and the meaning of life itself?Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Marcel Proust in the Light of William James(2017) SACHS, MARILYN M.Although William James was a significant presence in Paris in the early 20th century, the role he played in the creation of Marcel Proust’s ground-breaking novel À la recherche du temps perdu has been neglected by scholars. Much of what made Proust’s noveVezava: Mehka74,58 € -
Song of Middle-earth(2016) HARVEY, DAVIDAvailable for the first time in paperback, this is the pre-eminent critical study, and exploration, of how myth and legend played such a significant role in the works of J.R.R. Tolkien.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Modernism and Perversion(2011) SCHAFFNER, A.Charting the construction of sexual perversions in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century medical, psychiatric and psychological discourse, Schaffner argues that sexologists' preoccupation with these perversions was a response to specifically modern concVezava: Trda17,50 € -
Modernism(2009) GAY, PETERIn his most ambitious endeavour since Freud, acclaimed cultural historian Peter Gay traces and explores the rise of Modernism in the arts, the cultural movement that heralded and shaped the modern world, dominating western high culture for over a century.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Novel Theory and Technology in Modernist Britain(2018) FIELDING, HEATHER (PURDUE UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST, INDIANA)Novel Theory offers a new history of how modernists renovated the theory of the novel, and reveals that technology played a key role in their thinking. It will find interest amongst graduates and scholars working on modernism, the novel generally, and theVezava: Trda160,51 € -
Desiring Arabs(2008) MASSAD, JOSEPH A.Sexual desire has long played a key role in Western judgments about the value of Arab civilization. This title reveals the history of how Arabs represented their own sexual desires. It assembles a compendium of Arabic writing to chart the changes in ArabVezava: Mehka43,72 € -
Writing Home(2014) BENNETT, ALANA collection of Alan Bennett's prose writings. It brings together diaries, reminiscences and reviews to give us a unique and unforgettable portrait of one of England's leading playwrights. It covers the production of his very first play, Forty Years On, wVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
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Kafka(2013) STACH, REINERTranslation of: Kafka, die Jahre der Entscheidungen.Vezava: Mehka35,55 € -
Emergency Writing(2018) TEEKELL, ANNATaking seriously Ireland's euphemism for World War II, ""the Emergency"", Anna Teekell's Emergency Writing asks both what happens to literature written during a state of emergency and what it means for writing to be a response to an emergency.Vezava: Trda138,25 € -
Modernism and Naturalism in British and Irish Fiction, 1880–1930(2014) JOYCE, SIMON (COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, VIRGINIA)In this volume, Simon Joyce examines the ways in which readers have come to view canonical modernists such as James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, showing how their work might be read in conjunction with lesser-known Irish and 'New Woman' novelists such as GeoVezava: Trda145,92 € -
The Contemporary Political Play: Rethinking Dramaturgical Structure(2017) GROCHALA SARAHVezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Mid-Century Gothic(2021) MULLEN, LISAMid-Century Gothic offers a fresh perspective on the cultural moment that followed World War II, and discovers a deep sense of unease mingling with optimism about the future. By reassessing the novels, films, visual culture and technologies of the period,Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
