Автор: Alvis Название: Nathaniel Hawthorne As Political Philosopher ISBN: 1412852625 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781412852623 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7195.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Using the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne as a case study, John E
Автор: Hawthorne, Nathaniel Название: The House of the Seven Gables ISBN: 019953912X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199539123 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: от 1024.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: In the final years of the seventeenth century in a small New England town, the venerable Colonel Pyncheon decides to erect a ponderously oak-framed and spacious family mansion. It occupies the spot where Matthew Maule, `an obscure man', had lived in a log hut, until his execution for witchcraft. From the scaffold, Maule points his finger at the presiding Colonel and cries `God will give him blood to drink!' The fate of Colonel Pyncheon exerts a heavy influence on his descendants in the crumbling mansion for the next century and a half. Hawthorne called his novel a `Romance', drawing on the Gothic tradition which embraced and exploited the thrills of the supernatural. Unlike The Scarlet Letter, with its unrelentingly dark view of human nature and guilt, Hawthorne sought to write `a more natural and healthy product of my mind', a story which would show guilt to be a trick of the imagination. The tension between fantasy and a new realism underpins the novel's descriptive virtuosity.
Описание: This book reveals the full extent of electricity`s significance in Nineteenth and early Twentieth Century literature and culture. It provides in-depth coverage of a wide range of canonical American authors from the American Renaissance onwards. As well as many fascinating hitherto under-studied writers.
Описание: In this provocative study, Susan Mizruchi argues that the act of writing history is the key to the political concerns of American novelists. Using nineteenth-century theories of history as well as recent narratological models, she examines reconstructions of the past in The House of the Seven Gables (1851), The Bostonians (1886), The Wings of the D
Автор: James Название: Hawthorne ISBN: 1108034624 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108034623 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 3485.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This work by Henry James (1843-1916), published in the first `English Men of Letters` series in 1879, is now recognised as one of the first critical studies of an American writer. It characterises Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-64), a strong influence on James` own writing, as a uniquely American novelist.
Автор: Vinton Nathaniel Название: The Fall Line: America`s Rise to Ski Racing`s Summit ISBN: 0393352692 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780393352696 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 3406.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Fall Line delivers the adrenaline of one of the most beautiful and perilous sports with a panoramic view of skiing`s past, present and future.
Автор: Weldon, Roberta Название: Hawthorne, gender, and death ISBN: 0230602908 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230602908 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book draws on a range of critical approaches, including cultural anthropology, psychoanalytic theory, political justice theory, and feminist theory, to consider the ways that strategies of death denial and their compensatory consolations offer insight into the ethical, gender, and religious questions raised by Hawthorne`s novels.
Автор: Hawthorne, Nathaniel Название: Scarlet letter ISBN: 0199537801 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199537808 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1107.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: After a two-year absence a husband returns to find his wife wearing the scarlet `A` for Adulteress on her breast. Determined to find her lover, he embarks on a destructive path of revenge. This edition uses the most authoritative text, with a wide-ranging critical introduction.
Автор: Millington Название: The Cambridge Companion to Nathaniel Hawthorne ISBN: 0521002044 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521002042 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4435.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This 2004 Companion provides perspectives on Hawthorne`s classic works, and on topics such as Hawthorne`s relationship to history, to women, politics, and early America. The book brings together a team of leading international scholars to offer a comprehensive introduction to Hawthorne`s work and life.
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