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William Faulkner and Mortality(2021) HONEINI, AHMEDThe first full-length study of mortality in William Faulkner’s fiction, William Faulkner and Mortality: A Fine Dead Sound offers a new paradigm for reading Faulkner’s oeuvre, and adds an alternative voice to a debate within Faulkner scholarship long thougVezava: Trda228,38 € -
American Literature in Transition, 1930–1940(2018)American Literature in Transition, 1930–1940 situates the major themes and aspects of the Depression era's key literary activities in the long arc of literary history. This is an excellent resource for undergraduate, graduate students, and scholars intereVezava: Trda82,39 € -
Eurasia without Borders(2021) CLARK, KATERINAKaterina Clark recovers the story of leftist world literature, a massive project that united writers from the Soviet Union, Europe, Turkey, Iran, India, and China to create a Eurasian commons: a single cultural space that would overcome national, culturalVezava: Trda63,86 € -
Judicial Imagination(2015) STONEBRIDGE, LYNDSEYFocussing on the work of Hannah Arendt, the author traces the emergence of a critical aesthetics of judgment in a group of writers - often hard to place in the 'between' of modernism and contemporary writing - including Elizabeth Bowen, Muriel Spark, IrisVezava: Mehka37,31 € -
Digenis Akritas(1986) HULL, DENISON B.Among the epic romances of post-Barbarian Europe, such as Roland and El Cid, Digenis Akritas has been the least known in the West. It is the story of a half-breed prince who guarded the Roman Empire of Byzantium on the Euphrates in the tenth century. ThisVezava: Mehka24,10 € -
Modes of Composition and the Durability of Style in Literature(2020) HOOVER, DAVIDModes of Composition and the Durability of Style explores the methods and uses of computational stylistics to show that style is extremely resistant to changes in how it is produced. It is essential for readers exploring computational studies in the ever-Vezava: Mehka69,81 € -
Dream of Fair to Middling Women(2020) BECKETT, SAMUELAs the story begins, Belacqua - a young version of Molloy, whose love is divided between two women, Smeraldina-Rima and the little Alba - 'wrestles with his lusts and learning across vocabularies and continents, before a final "relapse into Dublin"' (NewVezava: Trda27,79 € -
Literary Field of Twentieth Century China(2019) HOCKX, MICHELExamining China's literary field, the text focuses on people as well as texts, on what writers did as well as what they wrote. The book draws a vivid and variegated picture of Chinese literary life throughout the modern period, placing modern Chinese liteVezava: Mehka20,67 € -
Gertrude Stein's Surrealist Years(2020) SHIN, ERYBrings to life Gertrude Stein's surrealist sensibilities and personal values borne from her WWII anxieties, not least of which originated in a dread of anti-Semitism. Ery Shin argues that Stein's later works engage with storytelling and life-writing in stVezava: Trda89,59 € -
Cultural Politics in Harry Potter(2019)With special emphasis on the cultural representation of wizarding biopolitics, death, trauma and terror, this volume transits and examines the strategies and mechanisms through which cultural and political processes are managed, and the processes of subjeVezava: Mehka73,49 € -
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Nathanael West(2018) LIGHT, JAMES F.This study of the novels of Nathanael West begins with the important threads of West’s life and their relationship to his works. James Light gives a detailed analysis of each of West's novels, investigating in particular the works' treatment of social criVezava: Mehka94,46 € -
D. H. Lawrence(2018) VIVAS, ELISEOExamines the aesthetic triumphs and failures of Lawrence's major works through a literary device that the author coins ""the constitutive symbol"". Understanding how Lawrence uses the constitutive symbol provides new insight into his world views.Vezava: Mehka50,52 € -
Letters of Basil Bunting(2022)An edition of the letters of the poet Basil Bunting (1900-1985) to recipients including Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, Harriet Monroe, William Carlos Williams, Louis Zukofsky, Ted Hughes, George Oppen, Allen Ginsberg, Donald Davie and Tom Pickard.Vezava: Trda73,49 € -
Voicing American Poetry(2008) WHEELER, LESLEYThe most interesting tensions and ambitions of twentieth-century American poetry intersect in one resonant word: voice. The term "poetic voice" emphasizes poetry's reliance on sound, which is prominent in ethnic American writings, new formalism, and...Vezava: Mehka51,67 € -
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Inheritors and The Nature of a Crime(2022) CONRAD, JOSEPHThis volume offers scholars the first authoritative text of two works produced collaboratively by two of the most important modern British novelists. Long hard to obtain and frequently neglected by critics, each can now be appreciated both in its own righVezava: Trda157,49 €
