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Modernism, Empire, World Literature(2021) CLEARY, JOE (YALE UNIVERSITY, CONNECTICUT)This book will engage readers in Irish, American and Caribbean literatures, especially those interested in world literature, empire and postcolonial studies. Offers bold new readings by Henry James, James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Eugene O'Vezava: Trda72,23 € -
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: Mehka38,02 € -
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 € -
Authoring Autism(2018) YERGEAU, M. REMIChallenging the academic and cultural stereotypes that do not acknowledge the rhetorical capabilities of autistic people, Melanie Yergeau shows how autistics both embrace and reject the rhetorical, thereby queering the lines of rhetoric, humanity, agency,Vezava: Mehka38,24 € -
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 € -
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Manderley Forever(2018) ROSNAY, TATIANA DEAn enthralling biography of Daphne du Maurier, the legendary author of novels including Rebecca and My Cousin Rachel.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Plants in Science Fiction(2020)Plants in Science Fiction, the first-ever volume on plants (and fungi) in science fiction, allows us to speculate further on what – or who – plant life may be while exploring how we understand ourselves in relation to the complex world of floraVezava: Trda105,00 €











