(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Apr-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487502867)
Magazines & the Making of Mass Culture in Japan provides a detailed yet approachable analysis of the mechanisms central to the birth of mass culture in Japan by tracing the creation, production, and circulation of two critically impor...Loe edasi...
This collection brings together new articles by leading scholars who reappraise George Eliot in her bicentenary year as an interdisciplinary thinker and writer for our times....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Apr-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478001591)
In Autonomy Nicholas Brown theorizes the historical and theoretical argument for arts autonomy from its acknowledged character as a commodity. Refusing the position that the distinction between art and the commodity has collapsed, Br...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Apr-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478001249)
Nicholas Brown theorizes the historical and theoretical conditions for the persistence of arts autonomy from the realm of the commodity by showing how an artists commitment to form and by demanding interpretive attention elude the logi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Apr-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271082028)
Considers the development of the pastoral in sixteenth-century Venice as an urban phenomenon specific to the lagoon. Studies Venetian urban gardens as actual places, imaginary spaces, and fantasies of urban planning challenged by ecological con...Loe edasi...
Grown Boy came into his own voice and let loose his word-horde pent-up within him. From growing up as an orphan in 1920s New York, to serving in the Navy at the D-Day landings in Normandy, to a vagabond life drinking in Parisian cafes, to be...Loe edasi...
Lyle Hovde is at the onset of his golden years, living a mostly content life in rural Wisconsin with his wife, Peg, daughter, Shiloh, and five-year-old grandson, Isaac. After a troubled adolescence and subsequent estrangement from her parents,...Loe edasi...
A tour of the merciless leaders who inflicted their books upon society, featuring the soul-killing prose and poetry of Hitler, Mao and many more...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Apr-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198836827)
The briefest of all ancient Greek genres, epigram is also the most resilient. This volume provides a selection of in-depth treatments of key aspects of Greek literary epigram from the Hellenistic to the early Byzantine period, rather than focus...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Apr-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501349485)
Stanley Cavell was one of the most influential American philosophers of the past several decades. Yet because he is often read in connection with Wittgenstein, there has been little consideration of his work against the background of the larger Germa...Loe edasi...
This powerful anthology brings together reflective and raw plays by American playwrights surrounding the psychic and political boundaries of the many faces and shadows of terrorism. Allan Haviss introduction addresses a variety of terrorism...Loe edasi...
This powerful anthology brings together reflective and raw plays by American playwrights surrounding the psychic and political boundaries of the many faces and shadows of terrorism. Allan Haviss introduction addresses a variety of terrorism...Loe edasi...
Over a century before Monopoly invited child players to bankrupt one another with merry ruthlessness, a lively and profitable board game industry thrived in Britain from the 1750s onward, thanks to publishers like John Wallis, John Betts, and W...Loe edasi...
Imperial raciology is a burgeoning field of historical research. Studies on the British Empire in South Asia have concentrated on the writing of Western-educated elites in English.This book provides an in-depth exploration of South Asian re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9780823284184)
Lives of the Dead Poets explores the biographical interest that has marked the posthumous reception of John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. It argues that this fascination with the poetic life-a special case of the att...Loe edasi...
Lives of the Dead Poets explores the biographical interest that has marked the posthumous reception of John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. It argues that this fascination with the poetic life-a special case of the att...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Apr-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780718189730)
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Beowulf is an accessible, authoritative, and entertaining introduction to the Anglo-Saxon epic. Written by the leading lights and most outstanding communicators in their fields, the Ladybird E...Loe edasi...