Описание: Provides original essays that suggest ways to engage students in the classroom with the cultural factors of American literature. Some of the essays focus on individual authors` works, others view American literature more broadly, and still others focus on the application of culturally based methods for reading.
Автор: Horowitz Rosemary Название: Women Writers of Yiddish Literature: Critical Essays ISBN: 0786468815 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780786468812 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 5821.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Taking stock of Yiddish literature in 1939, critic Shmuel Niger highlighted the increasing number and importance of women writers. However, awareness of women Yiddish writers diminished over the years. This collection of critical essays is the first dedicated to the works of Yiddish women writers, introducing them to a new audience of English-speaking scholars and readers.
Автор: Goodman Название: Literature and the Development of Feminist Theory ISBN: 1107126088 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107126084 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 14256.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book offers an insightful look at the development of feminist theory through a literary lens. Stressing the significance of feminism`s origins in the European Enlightenment, it traces the literary careers of feminism`s major thinkers in order to elucidate the connection of feminist theoretical production to literary work.
Описание: This collection of essays has been compiled in the hope of making scholars in the rest of the world more familiar with Japanese studies in English literature. By revealing to Western scholars the insights and criticisms of their Japanese colleagues they should help to expand the arena of intellectual discussion and improve its quality. The essays a
Автор: Olaniyan Название: African Literature - An Anthology of Criticism and Theory ISBN: 140511200X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781405112000 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 17574.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: * The first anthology of African literary criticism * Brings together key texts that are otherwise hard to locate * Covers all genres and critical schools * Provides the intellectual context for understanding African literature * Facilitates the future development of African literary criticism.
Описание: Noted scholars of Latin American and Spanish literature here explore the literary history of Latin America through the representation of iconic female characters. Focusing both on canonical novels and on works virtually unknown outside their original countries, the essays discuss the important ways in which these characters represent nature, history, race and sex, the effects of globalization, and the unknowable ""other."" They examine how both male and female writers portray Latin American women, reinterpreting the dynamics between the genders across boundaries and historical periods. Supported by recent theories in literary criticism, gender, and Latin American studies, this compendium provides a deep understanding of the role of women as conduits for the appreciation of their countries and cultures.
Автор: Jackson Robert Название: Essays on Russian Literature ISBN: 1936235560 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781936235568 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 14414.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Drawing on the prose, poetry, and criticism of a broad range of Russian writers and critics, including Pushkin, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Bakhtin, Gorky, Nabokov, and Solzhenitsyn, Close Encounters: Essays on Russian Literature explores themes of chance and fate, freedom and responsibility, beauty and disfiguration, and loss and separation, as well as concepts of criticism and the moral purpose of art. Through close textual analysis, the author offers a view of the unity of form and content in Russian writing and of its unique capacity to disclose the universal in the detail of human experience. With an emphasis on Dostoevsky, Close Encounters foregrounds ethical and spiritual concerns of Russian writers and stimulates the reader to pursue his or her own critical exploration of Russian literature. This work will be of interest to academic libraries, university students, and specialists in literature, criticism, philosophy, and esthetics, as well as enthusiastic general readers of Russian literature.
Описание: Originally published in 1912, this book presents studies by Sarah Julie Mary Suddard on the works of Keats, Shelley and Shakespeare, together with essays on other literary topics. Notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Keats, Shelley, Shakespeare and literary criticism.
Автор: Hart Название: Literature, Theory, History ISBN: 0230113397 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230113398 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book discusses literature, theory and history in close relation. Its main focus is on comparative literature and history, culture, poetics, rhetoric, theatricality, genre and gender, and balances close reading with theory and historical context.
Автор: Damrosch Название: World Literature in Theory ISBN: 1118407687 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781118407684 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 14882.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: World Literature in Theory provides a definitive exploration of the pressing questions facing those studying world literature today.
Автор: Maccabe Colin Название: Perpetual Carnival: Essays on Film and Literature ISBN: 0190239131 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190239138 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5622.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Upholding literature and film together as academically interwoven, Perpetual Carnival underscores the everlasting coexistence of realism and modernism, eschewing the popularly accepted view that the latter is itself a rejection of the former.
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