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Автор: Stockton, Will Название: Introduction to queer literary studies ISBN: 0367677989 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780367677985 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 5226.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An Introduction to Queer Literature Studies: Reading Queerly is the first introduction to queer theory written for students of literature. Tracking the emergence of queer theory out of gay and lesbian studies, this book pays unique attention to how queer scholars have read some of the most well-known works in the English language.
Автор: Butler, Christopher (christ Church College, University Of Oxford) Название: Modernism: a very short introduction ISBN: 0192804413 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780192804419 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic legacy of Modernism. In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler examines how and why Modernism began, explaining what it is and showing how it has gradually informed all aspects of 20th and 21st century life.
Автор: Warner, Marina Название: Fairy Tale: A Very Short Introduction ISBN: 019953215X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199532155 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan`s Labyrinth. Exploring pervasive themes of folklore, myth, the supernatural, imagination, and fantasy, Warner highlights the impact of the genre on human understanding, history, and culture.
Автор: Halpern, Diane F. Dunn, Dana S. Название: Thought and knowledge ISBN: 1138655171 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138655171 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 10104.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Thought and Knowledge applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the critical thinking skills that they need to succeed in today’s world. The text identifies, defines, discusses, and deconstructs contemporary challenges to critical thinking, from fake news, alternative facts, and deep fakes, to misinformation, disinformation, post-truth, and more. It guides students through the explosion of content on the internet and social media and enables them to become careful and critical evaluators as well as consumers.The text is grounded in psychological science, especially the cognitive sciences, and brought to life through humorous and engaging language and numerous practical and real-world examples and anecdotes. This edition has been streamlined with thoughtful consideration over what content to keep, what to cut, and how much new and current research to add. Critical thinking skills are presented in every chapter, empowering students to learn more efficiently, research more productively, and present logical, critical, and informed arguments. The skills are reviewed at the end of the chapter, and a complete list of skills with definitions and examples are included in the appendix. The text is supported by a companion website that features a robust set of instructor and student resources: www.routledge.com/cw/halpern.Thought and Knowledge can be used as a core text in critical thinking courses offered in departments of psychology, philosophy, English, or across the humanities and social sciences, or as a supplement in any course where critical thinking is emphasized.
Автор: Culler, Jonathan Название: Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction ISBN: 0199691347 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199691340 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: от 1138.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
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: Jones, Darryl Название: Horror: A Very Short Introduction ISBN: 0198755562 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198755562 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Fear is one of the most primal emotions, and one of the hardest to reason with and dispel. So why do we scare ourselves? Delving into the darkest corners of horror literature, films, and plays, Darryl Jones explores its monsters and its psychological chills, discussing why horror stories disturb us, and how they reflect society`s taboos.
Автор: Jonathan Bate Название: English Literature: A Very Short Introduction ISBN: 0199569266 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199569267 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: English Literature: A Very Short Introduction discusses why literature matters, how narrative works, and what is distinctly English about English literature. Jonathan Bate considers how we determine the content of the field, and looks at the three major kinds of imaginative literature - English poetry, English drama and The English novel.
Автор: Hartley Jenny Название: Charles Dickens: A Very Short Introduction ISBN: 0198714998 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198714996 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Jenny Hartley introduces Charles Dickens`s life and works, looking at the vitality of his characters and the energy which surges through his writing. Examining the themes running through his books, she considers the institutions which influenced his work (such as the workhouse) and looks at his critique of nineteenth century society.
Автор: Belsey, Catherine Название: Poststructuralism: a very short introduction ISBN: 0198859961 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198859963 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: от 1138.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
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.
Описание: This book addresses the aesthetic and social contexts of Canadian poetry written in the 20th and 21st centuries: it models for its readers the critical and theoretical discourses needed to understand the contexts of literary production in Canada.
Описание: This book is for researchers and students in statistics, data mining, computer science, machine learning, marketing and also practitioners who implement recommender systems. It provides an in-depth discussion of challenges encountered in deploying real-life large-scale systems and state-of-the-art solutions in personalization, explore/exploit, dimension reduction and multi-objective optimization.
Автор: H. Porter Abbott, Abbott Название: Cambridge introduction to narrative ISBN: 1108823351 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108823357 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4118.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This text helps readers understand what narrative is, how it is constructed, how it is transmitted, and how it changes when the medium or the cultural context change. It is a key resource for students and scholars across a wide range of fields, including literature and drama, film and media, society and politics, journalism, and autobiography.
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