(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319771489)
This book offers a unique argument for the emergence of a post-9/11 vampire that showcases changing perspectives on identity and religion in American culture, offering a look at how cultural narratives can be used to work through trauma. Cultural...Loe edasi...
This book examines Shakespeare’s depiction of foreign queens as he uses them to reveal and embody tensions within early modern English politics. Linking early modern and contemporary political theory and concerns through the concepts of fragmented id...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780415525886)
In this comprehensive and astute critique of Victorian poetry Isobel Armstrong unearths its often subversive attack on 19th century culture and politics....Loe edasi...
This clear and engaging book opens the study of global comedy and humor theory to undergraduate students by introducing theoretical, historical, and philosophical issues in comparative literary and cultural contexts. ...Loe edasi...
This clear and engaging book opens the study of global comedy and humor theory to undergraduate students by introducing theoretical, historical, and philosophical issues in comparative literary and cultural contexts. ...Loe edasi...
Sari: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), ISBN-13: 9781119240044)
The question is not whether Shakespeare studies needs feminism, but whether feminism needs Shakespeare. This is the explicitly political approach taken in the dynamic and newly updated edition of A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare....Loe edasi...
This book offers a series of dramaturgical writing strategies to help playwrights generate new work and give them unique tools for confronting and overcoming obstacles that playwrights face. Nine different exercises are accompanied by detailed des...Loe edasi...
A provocative letter from a prominent eighteenth-century British noblewoman, Henrietta Howard, to her close friend Mary Hervey is a rare survivor of the informal, collaborative satires created by court women in this period. This particular June...Loe edasi...
Children’s Literature is an accessible introduction to this engaging field. Carrie Hintz offers a defining conceptual overview of children’s literature that presents its competing histories, its cultural contexts, and the theoretical deba...Loe edasi...
Childrens Literature is an accessible introduction to this engaging field. Carrie Hintz offers a defining conceptual overview of childrens literature that presents its competing histories, its cultural contexts, and the theoretical debates it...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Nebraska Press, ISBN-13: 9780803294721)
Most famous for his classic work The Boys of Summer, Roger Kahn is widely regarded as one of the greatest sportswriters of our time. The Roger Kahn Reader is a rich collection of his stories and articles that originally app...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526127181)
Through an investigation of the body and its oppression by the church, the medical profession and the state, Dangerous bodies reveals the actual horrors lying beneath fictional horror in settings as diverse as the monastic community, slave plantation...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526127174)
The grotesque in contemporary British fiction reveals the extent to which the grotesque endures as a dominant artistic mode in British fiction and presents a new way of understanding six authors who have been at the forefront of British literature ov...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9780822349686)
First appearing in 1964, and long since out of print, Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannel’s landmark book The Popular Arts takes seriously the importance of studying popular culture, thereby opening up an almost unprecedented field of ana...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9780822349082)
When it first appeared in 1964, Stuart Hall and Paddy Whannels The Popular Arts opened up an almost unprecedented field of analysis and inquiry into contemporary popular culture. Counter to the prevailing views of the time, Hall and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526131911)
Drawing on a range of popular Gothic and Victorian novels, poems and short stories, this book provides the first full length study of representations of death and dying in Gothic texts between 1740 and 1914. -- ....Loe edasi...
A 21st-century beat epic poem that ranges across landscapes and voices, with appearances by Banksy, Pussy Riot, hip-hop, the down and out, the up and coming, heartbreak and joybreak, while exploring the mystery we call the human heart. A collabo...Loe edasi...
An unparalleled illustrated collection of the work of one of America’s most beloved poets. Featuring the full contents of Robert Frosts first three volumes of poetry—A Boys Will, North of Boston...Loe edasi...
SparkNotes Literature Guides: Making the reading experience fun! When a paper is due, and exams loom, here is the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter,...Loe edasi...
SparkNotes Literature Guides: Making the reading experience fun! When a paper is due, and exams loom, here is the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter,...Loe edasi...
Magical Realism is the essential introduction to this often complex area and guides students through the use and origins of terms in art, literature and film. It differentiates the concept from other terms and genres and gives an overview of the g...Loe edasi...
Magical Realism is the essential introduction to this often complex area and guides students through the use and origins of terms in art, literature and film. It differentiates the concept from other terms and genres and gives an overview of the g...Loe edasi...
Engaging the Crusades is a series of volumes which offer windows into a newly-emerging field of historical study: the memory and legacy of the crusades. Together these volumes examine the reasons behind the enduring resonance of the crusa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Macat International Limited, ISBN-13: 9781912453566)
Haraway’s ‘Cyborg Manifesto’ is a key postmodern text and is widely taught in many disciplines as one of the first texts to embrace technology from a leftist and feminist perspective using the metaphor of the cyborg to champion a socialist,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Macat International Limited, ISBN-13: 9781912453115)
Haraway’s ‘Cyborg Manifesto’ is a key postmodern text and is widely taught in many disciplines as one of the first texts to embrace technology from a leftist and feminist perspective using the metaphor of the cyborg to champion a socialist,...Loe edasi...
This monograph focuses on how Absalom, Absalom!s complex narrative functions as a vehicle through which social order in the South is represented, challenged and renegotiated....Loe edasi...
This book argues that poetry is compatible with systematic knowledge including science, and indeed inherent in it; it also discusses particular poems that engage with such knowledge, including those of Lucretius, Vergil, and Vita Sackville-West. The...Loe edasi...
This volume offers a collection of essays focused upon the representation of one of the most traumatic events in the history of India-the 1947 Partition-in literature and cinematographic adaptations....Loe edasi...
This book of William Mallinsons poetry and prose, and a small amount of writings by some family members, is a vehicle to demonstrate that only history-in its purest form, the past-exists....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783319771489)
This book offers a unique argument for the emergence of a post-9/11 vampire that showcases changing perspectives on identity and religion in American culture, offering a look at how cultural narratives can be used to work through trauma. Cultural...Loe edasi...
This book examines Shakespeare’s depiction of foreign queens as he uses them to reveal and embody tensions within early modern English politics. Linking early modern and contemporary political theory and concerns through the concepts of fragmented id...Loe edasi...
This book offers a series of dramaturgical writing strategies to help playwrights generate new work and give them unique tools for confronting and overcoming obstacles that playwrights face. Nine different exercises are accompanied by detailed des...Loe edasi...
A provocative letter from a prominent eighteenth-century British noblewoman, Henrietta Howard, to her close friend Mary Hervey is a rare survivor of the informal, collaborative satires created by court women in this period. This particular June...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271078458)
An introduction to the work of critical theorist Rahel Jaeggi for English-speaking audiences. Essays by scholars in Continental and analytic philosophy assess and critique her efforts to revitalize critical theory....Loe edasi...
Children’s Literature is an accessible introduction to this engaging field. Carrie Hintz offers a defining conceptual overview of children’s literature that presents its competing histories, its cultural contexts, and the theoretical deba...Loe edasi...
Childrens Literature is an accessible introduction to this engaging field. Carrie Hintz offers a defining conceptual overview of childrens literature that presents its competing histories, its cultural contexts, and the theoretical debates it...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271065588)
In Imagining the Kibbutz, Ranen Omer-Sherman explores the literary and cinematic representations of the socialist experiment that became history’s most successfully sustained communal enterprise. Inspired in part by the kibbutz move...Loe edasi...
Sari: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Paperback, Kirjastus: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), ISBN-13: 9781119240044)
The question is not whether Shakespeare studies needs feminism, but whether feminism needs Shakespeare. This is the explicitly political approach taken in the dynamic and newly updated edition of A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare....Loe edasi...
This clear and engaging book opens the study of global comedy and humor theory to undergraduate students by introducing theoretical, historical, and philosophical issues in comparative literary and cultural contexts. ...Loe edasi...
This clear and engaging book opens the study of global comedy and humor theory to undergraduate students by introducing theoretical, historical, and philosophical issues in comparative literary and cultural contexts. ...Loe edasi...
Cet ouvrage traite de la division des sexes dans lespace social, de lassignation de lieux et despaces plus ou moins strictement délimités à lun ou lautre sexe/genre. Il se répartit en trois grands champs détudes :la fiction, littéraire et narrative......Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780415525886)
In this comprehensive and astute critique of Victorian poetry Isobel Armstrong unearths its often subversive attack on 19th century culture and politics....Loe edasi...
Roja Singhs critical ethnography on caste and gender is rooted in interactions, and lived experiences in communities of Dalit women in Tamil Nadu, India. Situated in transnational feminist discourses, Singhs perspective as a Dalit woman, provides an......Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: MIND CULTURE CENTRE, ISBN-13: 9784944017072)
Why do humans fall in love?Where do humans come from and where do they go?This is the long-awaited latest collection of poetry by Japanese poet Yasuhiro Goda. He writes about the wonder of loving hearts, misunderstanding between men and women, meetin...Loe edasi...