Looking Inward
6,592円 "You must see yourself." The exhortation was increasingly familiar to English men and women in the two centuries before the Reformation. They encountered it repeatedly in their devotional books, the popular guides to spiritual self-improvement that were reaching an ever-growing readership at the ...
British Writers and the Approach of World...
16,848円 This book considers the literary construction of what E. M. Forster calls 'the 1939 State', namely the anticipation of the Second World War between the Munich crisis of 1938 and the end of the Phoney War in the spring of 1940. Steve Ellis investigates not only myriad responses to the imminent war...
Professor Borges: A Course on English Lit...
2,892円 In English at last, Borges’s erudite and entertaining lectures on English literature from Beowulf to Oscar Wilde Writing for Harper’s Magazine, Edgardo Krebs describes Professor Borges:“A compilation of the twenty-five lectures Borges gave in 1966 at the University of Buenos Aires, where he taugh...
The Cambridge Companion to European Moder...
4,378円 Modernism arose in a period of accelerating globalization in the late nineteenth century. Modernist writers and artists, while often loyal to their country in times of war, aimed to rise above the national and ideological conflicts of the early twentieth century in service to a cosmopolitan ideal...
Works of George Eliot (17 Works)
156円 Mary Ann Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the author of seven novels, including Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the Floss (1860), Silas Marner (1861), Middlemarch (1871–72), and Dan...
An Essay on Criticism
748円 This early work by Alexander Pope was originally published in 1711 and we are now republishing it with a brand new biography. An Essay in Criticism was written in heroic couplet style, a moderately new genre of poetry at the time, and was penned in response to the debate on the question of whethe...
Le royaume de Kensuké de Michael Morpurgo...
1,500円 Cette fiche de lecture sur Le royaume de Kensuké de Michael Morpurgo propose une analyse complète : • un résumé de l'oeuvre • une étude des personnages principaux (Michael et Kensuké) • une analyse des axes de lecture qui permet d'approfondir la compréhension de l'oeuvre. Appréciée des lycéens, c...
Le Garçon en pyjama rayé de John Boyne (F...
1,500円 Cette fiche de lecture sur Le Garçon au pyjama rayé de John Boyne propose une analyse complète : • un résumé • une analyse des personnages • une analyse des axes À propos de FichesDeLecture.com : FichesdeLecture.com propose plus 2500 analyses complètes de livres sur toute la littérature classique...
Chaucer and the Social Contest (Routledge...
10,943円 First published in 1990, Chaucer and the Social Contest takes a fresh view of The Canterbury Tales, by placing the storytelling contest among the Canterbury pilgrims within the larger social contests in the changing England of the late fourteenth century. The author focuses on three crucial field...
The Elizabethan Dumb Show (Routledge Revi...
10,943円 First published in English in 1965, this book discusses the roots and development of the dumb show as a device in Elizabethan drama. The work provides not only a useful manual for those who wish to check the occurrence of dumb shows and the uses to which they are put; it also makes a real contrib...
Byron in Love: A Short Daring Life
1,884円 “How long it’s taken for these two mad, bad and dangerous writers to get together!”ーAlan Cheuse, San Francisco Chronicle Acclaimed biographer of James Joyce, Edna O’Brien has written a “jaunty” (The New Yorker) biography that suits her fiery and charismatic subject. She follows Byron from the di...
The Informed Air
2,010円 Now in paperback, here are the sparkling essays of Muriel Spark, the writer of “the best sentences in English” (The New Yorker) A fantastic essayist, the inimitable Muriel Spark addresses here the writing life, cats, favorite writers (the Brontës, T. S. Eliot, Robert Burns, Mary Shelley), love, P...
楽天Koboの電子書籍!マンガ、小説、雑誌のレビュー高評価、最安値をチャック!