Автор: Markovits Название: The Crimean War in the British Imagination ISBN: 1107412641 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107412644 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book studies the influence of the Crimean War (1854-6) on British literary culture, this book explores how mid-Victorian writers and artists reacted to the original `media war`. By looking at journalism, novels, poetry, and visual art, the book demonstrates the tremendous cultural force of this event.
Автор: Trousdale Rachel Название: Nabokov, Rushdie, and the Transnational Imagination ISBN: 1137346744 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137346742 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 5589.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Using Vladimir Nabokov and Salman Rushdie`s work, this study argues that transnational fiction refuses the simple oppositions of postcolonial theory and suggests the possibility of an inclusive global literature.
Автор: Sultzbach Название: Ecocriticism in the Modernist Imagination ISBN: 110716141X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107161412 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 16949.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Combining environmental theories related to pastoral texts, philosophies of embodiment, and animal studies, Ecocriticism in the Modernist Imagination is the first book to offer a wide-ranging investigation into how the works of three canonical modernist writers, E. M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, and W. H. Auden, have helped to shape our environmental imagination.
Автор: Brothers Название: The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy ISBN: 1137474335 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137474339 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 10480.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In the nineteenth century the beauty of the night sky is the source of both imaginative wonder in poetry and political and commercial power through navigation. The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy examines the impact of astronomical discovery and imperial exploration on poets including Barbauld, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley, and Rossetti.
Автор: Reynolds Mary Trackett Название: Joyce and Dante: The Shaping Imagination ISBN: 0691602166 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691602165 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 8712.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Mary Reynolds studies the rhetorical and linguistic maneuvers by which Joyce related his work to Dante`s and shows how Joyce created in his own fiction a Dantean allegory of art. Dr. Reynolds argues that Joyce read Dante as a poet rather than as a Catholic; that Joyce was interested in Dante`s criticism of society and, above all, in his great power
Автор: Hadley Название: Henry James and the Imagination of Pleasure ISBN: 0521119855 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521119856 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6494.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Hadley examines how James disentangles himself from the moralizing frame through which English-language novels in the nineteenth century had imagined sexual passion. She shows how he pursues his ambitious enterprise to represent the privileges and the pains of turn-of-the-century leisure-class society.
Автор: Forman Название: China and the Victorian Imagination ISBN: 1316600998 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781316600993 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Studies of the literature of the British imperialism too often focus on India to the exclusion of other areas. This book redresses the balance by demonstrating how integral China and the Chinese were to the British imagination and to globalization, literature, aesthetics and popular culture from the 1840s to 1911.
Автор: Grace Название: Jack Kerouac and the Literary Imagination ISBN: 1403968500 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403968500 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11179.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An exploration of Kerouac`s fiction, poetry, religious writing, journals, and correspondence. It encompasses his fictional rewriting of his personal life, his life-long quest for spiritual enlightenment, and his resolute belief in the blending of popular and academic cultural artifacts to create voices and forms to speak of and to a new age.
Автор: Flint, Kate Название: Victorians and the visual imagination ISBN: 0521089522 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521089524 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 7286.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Drawing on writers as diverse as George Eliot, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Rudyard Kipling as well as Pre-Raphaelite and realist painters including Millais, Burne-Jones, William Powell Frith and Whistler, this richly illustrated and innovative study explores the Victorians` attitudes towards sight. It will appeal to anyone studying Victorian culture.
Автор: Cynthia Schoolar Williams Название: Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815–1835 ISBN: 1349464686 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349464685 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 9362.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Hospitality and the Transatlantic Imagination, 1815-1835 argues that a select group of late-Romantic English and American writers disrupted national tropes by reclaiming their countries` shared historical identification with hospitality. In doing so, they reimagined the spaces of encounter: the city, the coast of England, and the Atlantic itself.
Автор: Poe Edgar Allan Название: Tales of Mystery, Imagination, and Humour ISBN: 1108060471 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108060479 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 8078.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Although Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) is best known for his horror stories and a preoccupation with the macabre, this charming 1852 collection of stories and poems offers a broader selection of his work, ranging from the whimsical beginnings of his detective fiction to his mesmerising love poetry.
Описание: Examining works by writers including Wordsworth, Dickens and Conan Doyle, as well as spectacles such as the Great Exhibition, Tanya Agathocleous shows how London was conceived as a cosmopolis - an image of the world that allowed writers and readers to come to grips with the advent of globalization.
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