Описание: Pre-Civil War English political culture was shaped by an extensive pamphlet literature, which has remained unknown due to its handwritten form. Drawing from book history and the history of political thought, Noah Millstone reconstructs the world of manuscript pamphleteering to explain how contemporaries came to see their world as political.
Описание: Investigating autobiographical writing of Mary McCarthy, Henry James, Jean-Paul Sartre, Saul Friedlander, and Maxine Hong Kingston, this book argues that autobiographical truth is not a fixed but an evolving content in a process of self-creation. Further, Paul John Eakin contends, the self at the center of all autobiography is necessarily fictive.
Описание: How did authors such as Jonson, Donne and Milton think about the past lives of the words they used? Drawing together early modern literature and linguistics, Crawforth argues that the history of English as it was studied in the period radically underpins the writing of its greatest poets.
Описание: Revises the semiotic paradigm of the early modern `literary system` dominant since 1983 by adapting methods entailed in the idea that literary works emerge through a series of semiotic events. Davis analyzes Philip Sidney`s Arcadia and Astrophil and Stella to demonstrate how design elements stage the scene of reading these works.
Автор: Ajens Название: Poetry After the Invention of Am?rica ISBN: 0230115799 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230115798 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This collection of essays traces the emergence of the Western poem from the standpoint of its collision with "American" otherness, particularly, the Latin American tradition.
Автор: Payne Название: Theocritus and the Invention of Fiction ISBN: 0521124298 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521124294 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6018.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Idylls of Theocritus are the first literature to invent a fictional world that is an alternative to reality rather than an image of it. Employing ancient and modern conceptions of fictionality, Professor Payne examines the idea in these poems, and why the pastoral genre grows out of them.
Описание: The Novelty of Newspapers explains why the Victorian novel is best understood alongside the simultaneous development of the news as a commercial commodity read by up to a million readers per day.
Автор: Crawford Название: The Scottish Invention of English Literature ISBN: 0521067235 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521067232 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6018.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An international team explores the Scottish origins of the teaching of the university subject of English literature in the academy and demonstrates its importance in the search for distinctive cultural identities throughout the English-speaking world. This comprehensive account provides new material on this international dimension.
Автор: Hofheinz Название: Joyce and the Invention of Irish History ISBN: 0521152704 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521152709 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This study links James Joyce`s work to historical criticism, Irish historiography and antiquarianism, and Catholic providential history, Thomas C. Hofheinz shows how Joyce illuminates deep and prevalent problems central to modern Irish identity.
Описание: How did authors such as Jonson, Donne and Milton think about the past lives of the words they used? Drawing together early modern literature and linguistics, Crawforth argues that the history of English as it was studied in the period radically underpins the writing of its greatest poets.
Описание: This is the first time these essays have been collected and identified as De Quincey`s. Each essay or article is reprinted with full annotation and the author`s reasons for attributing it to De Quincey. The essays vary in length and in subject matter: some are addressed to "The Editor"; some are critical reviews of contemporary magazines; some are
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