Victorian Detectives in Contemporary Culture, Lucyna Krawczyk-?ywko
Автор: A. Young Название: Culture, Class and Gender in the Victorian Novel ISBN: 0333740173 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333740170 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 17468.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This work examines class and its representation in Victorian literature. The author analyzes portraits of white collar workers who laboured under disparaging misperceptions of their values, abilities, and cultural significance, and shows how these misperceptions were both formulated and resisted.
Автор: A. Colley Название: Nostalgia and Recollection in Victorian Culture ISBN: 0333728130 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333728130 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 20962.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book is about a group of Victorian British writers and artists (Darwin, Stevenson, Gaskell, Ruskin, Pater, Brown and Turner) whose work emerges from recollection and whose texts embody the experience of nostalgia.
Автор: Monika Pietrzak-Franger Название: Syphilis in Victorian Literature and Culture ISBN: 3319495348 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783319495347 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 15372.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book addresses the evident but unexplored intertwining of visibility and invisibility in the discourses around syphilis. This book is the first large-scale interdisciplinary study of syphilis in late Victorian Britain whose significance lies in its unprecedented attention to the multimedia and multi-discursive evocations of syphilis.
Описание: The Victorian Woman Question in Contemporary Feminist Fiction explores the representation of Victorian womanhood in the work of some of today`s most important British and North American novelists including A.S.
Автор: Andrew Bradstock; S. Gill; A. Hogan; Sue Morgan Название: Masculinity and Spirituality in Victorian Culture ISBN: 0333802535 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333802533 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 18866.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In its specially-commissioned fourteen chapters, this important book discusses an impressively wide range of issues around the theme of male spirituality in the nineteenth century, drawing from history, cultural studies, art history and literary criticism.
Автор: Blair, Kirstie Название: Victorian Poetry and the Culture of the Heart ISBN: 0199273944 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199273942 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 26928.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This study considers why and how the heart became a vital image in Victorian poetry. It argues that the intense focus on heart imagery in the period highlights anxieties about the ability of poetry to act upon its readers. It covers key poems by authors such as Tennyson and the Brownings, and contextualizes them with reference to lesser-known works.
Автор: Rappoport Jill Название: Giving Women: Alliance and Exchange in Victorian Culture ISBN: 019936494X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199364947 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4592.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In literature and social activism, Victorian women used gift exchanges to establish kinship and political alliances. In Giving Women, Jill Rappoport argues that through intimate gifts, they achieved both personal and public agency, mobilizing networks outside of marriage and the market to advance legal, scientific, and religious reforms.
Автор: Whelehan Название: Ageing, Popular Culture and Contemporary Feminism ISBN: 113737652X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137376527 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11179.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: How has popular film, television and fiction responded to the realities of an ageing Western population? This volume analyses this field of representation to argue that, while celebrations of ageing as an inspirational journey are increasing, most depictions still focus on decline and deterioration.
Автор: De Nooy, Juliana Название: Twins in contemporary literature and culture ISBN: 1403947457 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781403947451 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Stories of twins are told with astonishing frequency in contemporary culture. Films and novels from recent decades repeatedly tell of the stranglehold of brotherly love, the evil twin who steals her sister`s lover, the homicidal mutant twin, the reunion of twins separated at birth, warring twins, and confusion between look-alikes.
Автор: Literature Department, The Open University Название: George Eliot, Music and Victorian Culture ISBN: 1349432814 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349432813 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11179.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: George Eliot was passionate about music and her writing is steeped in musical allusion. The book establishes how intensely Eliot`s musical allusions are informed by her contemporary culture and offers a fresh view of the experimental writing through which she took literary realism into previously uncharted regions.
Автор: Lightman Название: Evolution and Victorian Culture ISBN: 1107028426 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107028425 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 14256.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This is the first collection of essays to assess the dynamic interplay between evolution and Victorian culture, mapping new relationships between the arts and sciences. Interdisciplinary and broad-ranging, it explores the relationship of evolution to painting, sculpture, dance, music, fiction, poetry, cinema, architecture, theatre, photography, museums, exhibitions and popular culture.
Автор: Biressi Название: Class and Contemporary British Culture ISBN: 0230240569 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230240568 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: How does culture produce stories about class and class difference? What do these stories tell us about contemporary models of success, failure, struggle and aspiration? Drawing on contemporary examples, Biressi and Nunn demonstrate why social class still matters in Britain and considers the costs and investments at stake for all involved.
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