Modernism: a very short introduction, Butler, Christopher (christ Church College, University Of Oxford)

Автор: Butler
Название: Postmodernism
ISBN: 0192802399 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192802392
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: Postmodernism has been a buzzword of contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler challenges and explores the key ideas of postmodernists, and their engagement with theory, literature, the visual arts, film, architecture, and music.

Автор: Culler, Jonathan
Название: Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199691347 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199691340
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Описание: Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction offers insights into theories about the nature of language and meaning, human identity, and the power of language. Fully updated for 2011 and including a new chapter on `Ethics and aesthetics`, it steers a clear and lucid path through an often impenetrable subject.

Автор: Gutting Gary
Название: Foucault: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198830785 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198830788
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Описание: Foucault is one of those rare philosophers who has become a cult figure. From aesthetics to the penal system; from madness and civilisation to avant-garde literature, he rejected old models of thinking and replaced them with versions that are still debated today. This book introduces and explores aspects of his life, work, and thought.

Автор: Belsey, Catherine
Название: Poststructuralism: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198859961 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198859963
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Описание: This book traces the key arguments that have led poststructuralists to challenge traditional theories of language and culture. It draws on examples from across our culture to explain how poststructuralism explores the relationship between human beings, the world, and the practice of making and reproducing meanings.

Автор: Bradford, Richard
Название: Crime Fiction: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0199658781 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199658787
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Описание: Since the mid-19th century crime fiction has been one of the most popular sub-genres of the novel. In this Very Short Introduction, Richard Bradford explores its origins and the features that define its varied style. He considers its role in popular culture around the world and considers why its classification as `literature` is still ambiguous.

Автор: Wagner-Martin
Название: The Routledge Introduction to American Modernism
ISBN: 1138847399 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138847392
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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Описание: A clear and engaging guide to an exciting period of literature, this is the ultimate guide for those seeking an overview of American Modernism.

Автор: Como James
Название: C. S. Lewis: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 0198828241 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198828242
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Описание: The writings of C.S. Lewis have a universal appeal. His Chronicles of Narnia are by far the best known, but he was also a prolific literary scholar, essayist, broadcaster, novelist, poet, and Christian apologist. Following the chronology of Lewis`s life, James Como draws out the core themes of his writings, showing how his ideas evolved.

Автор: Nelson, Brian (monash University)
Название: Emile zola: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198837569 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198837565
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Описание: Emile Zola occupies a distinctive place in the great tradition of French realist fiction. Brian Nelson introduces this quintessential novelist of modernity, and explores his fascination with change, and the way he opened the novel up to new areas of representation: the realities of working-class life, class relations, and sexuality and the body.

Автор: Wixson, Christopher (eastern Illinois University)
Название: George bernard shaw: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198850093 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198850090
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Описание: Christopher Wixson introduces George Bernard Shaw, the greatest playwright in English after Shakespeare. Taking a chronological approach through his works, he provides an overview of Shaw`s sensibility as a writer, and studies the creative evolution of core themes and styles throughout his long career.

Автор: Young, Robert J.c. (new York University)
Название: Postcolonialism: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198856830 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198856832
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Описание: Since the 1960s, many people around the world have challenged the idea that western perspectives are the only ones that count. This book examines the history of that challenge, outlining the ideas behind it, and showing the ways in which the histories and the cultures of the world can be rethought in new, different and productive directions.

Автор: Post, Jonathan F. S. (distinguished Research Professor, Department Of English, Ucla)
Название: Elizabeth bishop: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0198851413 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198851417
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Описание: Elizabeth Bishop has been described as the `best-loved` poet in English of the second half of the twentieth century. This book explores the published poems at the core of her remarkable canon of verse, along with her letters and other writings, and draws out key themes of the environment, balance, and ideas of love and loss.

Автор: Maccabe, Colin (distinguished Professor Of English And Film, University Of Pittsburgh)
Название: James joyce: a very short introduction
ISBN: 0192894471 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192894472
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Описание: James Joyce was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. This book explores his novels and short stories, and analyses the literary traditions and social factors influencing his distinctive complex style. Interweaving Joyce`s life and history with his books, it also shows how Joyce celebrated his own experiences in Dublin.