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Metaphor in Illness Writing(2024) WOHLMANN, ANITA (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN CONTEMPORARY ANGLOPHONE LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK)Defends conventional and even problematic illness metaphors by emphasizing their varied usability.Vezava: Mehka32,42 € -
Fine Art of Literary Fist-Fighting(2024) GUTKIND, LEEAn account of the emergence of creative nonfiction, written by the “godfather” of the genreVezava: Trda47,52 € -
Encyclopedia of Postcolonial Studies(2001) HAWLEY, JOHN CHARLESThis reference work overviews the present state of postcolonial studies and offers a refreshingly polyphonic treatment of the effects of globalization on literary studies in the 21st century. The volume includes more than 150 alphabetically arranged entVezava: Trda127,68 € -
Slipstream(2003) HOWARD, ELIZABETH JANEA candid and revealing memoir from Elizabeth Jane Howard, the bestselling and lauded author of the Cazalet Chronicles and one of twentieth century Britain's greatest storytellers.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
In Other Worlds(2012) ATWOOD, MARGARETMargaret Atwood's fascinating account of her lifelong relationship with science and speculative fiction.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Gay Voices of the Harlem Renaissance(2003) SCHWARZ, A.B. CHRISTAExplores the Harlem Renaissance as a literary phenomenon fundamentally shaped by same-sex-interested men. This work focuses on Countze Cullen, Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, and Richard Bruce Nugent and explores these writers' sexually dissident or gay liVezava: Mehka31,59 € -
Vagrant Mood(2001) MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSETThe Vagrant Mood is a brilliantly varied and colourful collection of essays. From Kant to Raymond Chandler; from the legend of Zurbaran to the art of the detective story; from Burke to Augustus Hare, Somerset Maugham brings his inimitable mastery of the iVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Two Lives(2008) MALCOLM, JANET'How had the pair of elderly Jewish lesbians survived the Nazis?' The author asks at the beginning of this work of literary biography and investigative journalism. The pair, of course, is Gertrude Stein, the modernist master and Alice B Toklas, the 'workeVezava: Mehka22,80 € -
For Bread Alone(2006) CHOUKRI, MOHAMED,BOWLES, PAULDriven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walks to Tangiers in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of his siblings die of malnutrition and neglect, and one is killed by his father in a fit of rage. This is aVezava: Mehka15,43 € -
W. H. Auden: A Commentary(2007) FULLER, JOHNAuden's formal and intellectual range challenges comparison with Eliot or Yeats, and his particular interests - psychological, anthropological, prosodic, theological, historical - lend an added resonance to the texture of his work, all of which is exploreVezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Greene On Capri(2001) HAZZARD, SHIRLEY* The subtle portrait of a great but difficult man on the legendary island of Capri by the renowned author of THE TRANSIT OF VENUSVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Patrimony(1992) ROTH, PHILIPPatrimony is a true story about the relationship between a father and a son. Philip Roth watches as his eight-six-year-old father, famous for his vigour, his charm and his skill as a raconteur - lovingly called 'the Bard of Newark' - battles with the brVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Fiction of Narrative(2010) WHITE, HAYDENThe Fiction of Narrative traces the arc and evolution of White's field-defining thought and will become standard reading for students and scholars of historiography, the theory of history, and literary studies.Vezava: Mehka51,68 € -
Empire Writes Back(2002) ASHCROFT, BILL (UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA),GRIFFITHS, GARETH (UNIVERSITY OF WEST AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA),TIFFIN, HELENThis was the first major theoretical account of a wide range of post-colonial texts and their relation to the larger issues of post-colonial culture, and remains one of the most significant works published in this field.Vezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Waste Land (York Notes Advanced) English Literature Study Guide - for 2026, 2027 exams(2001) MACRAE, ALISDAIRYork Notes Advanced offers a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, York NotVezava: Mehka12,34 € -
Essential Peirce, Volume 2(1998)Presents 29 texts, beginning with "Immortality in the Light of Synechism", in which the author proposes synechism, tendency to regard everything as continuous, as a key advance over the 3 'isms' materialism, idealism, and dualism, and ending with the authVezava: Mehka49,88 € -
New Bloomsday Book(1996) BLAMIRES, HARRYAn indispensable guide for anyone reading Joyce's masterpiece for the first time, provding a crystal clear, page-by-page, line-by-line running commentary on the plot of Ulysses.Vezava: Mehka90,99 €
