Описание: British author Philip Pullman`s trilogy His Dark Materials confronts some of the most urgent dilemmas of our time. These fourteen diverse essays offer literary and historical analysis as well as approaches from such disciplines as theology, storytelling, and linguistics.
Автор: Giles Steve Название: Theorizing Modernisms: Essays in Critical Theory ISBN: 1138006653 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138006652 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7961.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Provides a much needed corrective to the misleading accounts of modernism that have dominated recent debate, shedding new light at the same time on the current controversies surrounding postmodernism.
Автор: Peter Fifield, David Addyman Название: Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies: New Critical Essays ISBN: 1408183617 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781408183618 Издательство: Bloomsbury Academic Рейтинг: Цена: 20592.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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Published in association with the seminar series of the same name held by the University of Oxford, Samuel Beckett: Debts and Legacies presents the best new scholarship addressing the sources, development and ongoing influence of Samuel Beckett's work. Edited by convenors Dr Peter Fifield and Dr David Addyman, the volume presents ten research essays by leading international scholars ranging across Beckett's work, opening up new avenues of enquiry and association for scholars, students and readers of Beckett's work.
Among the subjects covered the volume includes studies of: -Beckett and the influence of new media 1956-1960 -the influence of silent film on Beckett's work -death, loss and Ireland in Beckett's drama - tracing Irish references in Beckett's plays from the 1950s and 1960s, including Endgame, All That Fall, Krapp's Last Tape and Eh Joe -a consideration of Beckett's theatrical notebooks and annotated copies of his plays which provide a unique insight into his attitude toward the staging of his plays, the ways he himself interpreted his texts and approached theatrical practice. -the French text of the novel Mercier et Camier, which both biographically and aesthetically appeared at a very significant moment in Beckett's career and indicates a crucial development in his writing -the matter of tone in Beckett's drama, offering a new reading of the ways in which this elusive property emerges and can be read in the relationship between published text, canon and performance
Автор: Simmons David Название: New Critical Essays on H.P. Lovecraft ISBN: 1137332247 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137332240 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The last ten years have witnessed a renewed interest in H.P. Lovecraft in academic and scholarly circles. New Critical Essays on H.P. Lovecraft seeks to offer an expansive and considered account of a fascinating yet challenging writer; both popular and critically valid but also problematic in terms of his depictions of race, gender and class.
Автор: Goho James Название: Journeys Into Darkness: Critical Essays on Gothic Horror ISBN: 1442231459 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781442231450 Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Рейтинг: Цена: 20909.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This single author collection of essays tackles the usual subjects in horror literature-particularly Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, H. P. Lovecraft and Ramsey Campbell-but also examines some of the less well-known names of the genre, including Charles Brockden Brown and Algernon Blackwood.
Автор: Williams Ioan Название: George Meredith: The Critical Heritage ISBN: 0415756782 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415756785 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7042.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer`s work, enabling the student and researcher to read the material themselves.
Автор: Rangarajan, Sudarsan Название: Critical essays on michel butor`s l`emploi du temps ISBN: 1433121042 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781433121043 Издательство: Peter Lang Рейтинг: Цена: 13019.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Engaging contemporary theorists - Sartre, Foucault, de Man, and Prince among others - the essays encompass diverse areas: narratology, rhetoric, genre studies, existentialism, and postcolonialism. This book examines the different aspects of the novel from a postmodern perspective.
Автор: Philip Coleman; Steve Gronert Ellerhoff Название: George Saunders ISBN: 3319499319 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783319499314 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 13974.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This timely volume explores the signal contribution George Saunders has made to the development of the short story form in books ranging from CivilWarLand in Bad Decline (1996) to Tenth of December (2013).
Название: Critical essays on lord dunsany ISBN: 0810892340 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780810892347 Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Рейтинг: Цена: 22176.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This collection of new essays and reprints of significant articles provides a comprehensive picture of Lord Dunsany`s contribution to fantasy fiction and world literature. These essays make a case for the continued study of this neglected but hugely influential writer.
Описание: Offers a collection of essays from one of the world`s leading Harry Potter scholars that brings to the forefront a deep critique of modern Western society, using Harry Potter`s world as a mirror to our own. This collection provides a multitude of jumping-off points to spark discussion and kindle thoughts about both Harry`s world and our own.
Автор: Suzanne Bray Название: Dimensions of Madeleine L`Engle: Critical Essays on the Fiction ISBN: 1476664358 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476664354 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 4990.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: From 1963, when her best-known novel, A Wrinkle in Time, won the Newberry Medal, Madeleine L`Engle was in the public eye, everything she wrote sold well and she was in constant demand to give speeches, write prefaces, advise and encourage younger writers. This book is an attempt to stimulate intellectual discussion about all L`Engle`s work and to show that the vast majority of her writings are worthy of interest.
Автор: Shu-ning Sciban, Ihor Pidhainy Название: Reading Wang Wenxing: Critical Essays ISBN: 1939161584 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781939161581 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 16302.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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The first book-length study of Wang Wenxing in English offering biographic, cultural, textual, literary, and linguistic readings of his work. The essays cover topics such as Wang's writing principles, typology of characters, analysis of lexicon, employment of stream-of-consciousness, musicality, relationship to Modernist writers of the West, relationship to Lu Xun, and issues of translating Wang's works into Western languages. Original contributions by Wang Wenxing illuminates his own writing through a discussion of his way of reading, and a biographical essay by Ch'en Chu-yun, his wife, who shares with the reader moments in their private life and the writing habits of her husband. In addition, this manuscript appends outlines of Wang's novels and bibliographies that are valuable to both students and scholars in their studies of Wang Wenxing's writing in particular as well as to the understanding of Taiwanese and Chinese literatures in general.
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