Freedom and Confinement in Modernity
6,076円 Kafka's literary universe is organized around constellations of imprisonment. Freedom and Confinement in Modernity proposes that imprisonment does not signify a tortured state of the individual in modernity. Rather, it provides a new reading of imprisonment suggesting it allows Kafka to perform a...
Passion and Language in Eighteenth-Centur...
6,076円 Providing imaginatively contextualized close readings, this study focuses on three key eighteenth-century writers - Haywood, Hill and Fowke. Wilputte traces the development of the passionate language of these writers whose lives, writing careers, and interests intersected from 1720 to 1724 in the...
Imagining the Audience in Early Modern Dr...
6,076円 This essay collection builds on the latest research on the topic of theatre audiences in early modern England. In broad terms, the project answers the question, 'How do we define the relationships between performance and audience?'.
Postcolonial Fiction and Disability
13,369円 This book is the first study of disability in postcolonial fiction. Focusing on canonical novels, it explores the metaphorical functions and material presence of disabled child characters. Barker argues that progressive disability politics emerge from postcolonial concerns, and establishes dialog...
Writing Death and Absence in the Victoria...
6,076円 This book asks why Brontë, Dickens, and Collins saw the narrative act as a series of textual murders and resurrections? Drawing on theorists such as Derrida, Blanchot, and de Man, Zigarovich maintains that narrating death was important to the understanding of absence, separation, and displacement...
The Romance of Gambling in the Eighteenth...
6,076円 Gambling permeated the daily lives of eighteenth-century Britons of all classes. This book explicates the relationship between the rampant gambling in eighteenth-century England, the new forms of gambling-inspired capitalism that transformed British society, and novels that interrogate the new so...
Wordsworth and the Passions of Critical P...
6,076円 This scholarly study presents a new political Wordsworth: an artist interested in 'autonomous' poetry's redistribution of affect. No slave of Whig ideology, Wordsworth explores emotion for its generation of human experience and meaning. He renders poetry a critical instrument that, through acute ...
A GRANDE CIDADE
1,141円 Nascido em 1793, Paul de Kock é um escritor francêsdo século XIX preocupado com as coisas mundanas.Júlio Verne achava que seria o único escritor desse séculoque sobreviveria ao tempo.Escreveu mais de cem obras com um estilo rápido,mesclando humor, ironia e alguma licenciosidade,adequada aos padrõ...
Imagining Motherhood in Contemporary Iris...
3,402円 Imagining Motherhood in Contemporary Irish and Caribbean Literature undertakes a comparative transnational reading to develop more expansive literary models of good mothering. Abigail L. Palko argues that Irish and Caribbean literary representations of non-normative mothering practices do not ref...
The Victorian Ghost Story and Theology
6,076円 This book argues that theology is central to an understanding of the literary ghost story. Victorian ghost stories have traditionally been read in the context of agnosticism – as stories which reveal a society struggling with Christian orthodoxy in a new ‘Enlightened’ world. This book, however, u...
Let's Explore Italy (Most Famous Attracti...
662円 Italia - the land of pizza and pasta. But do you know that there's more this delightful place than all the delicious food? This picture book features the must-see places in Italy. It defines great activities that you can do and what to expect the moment you arrive. Picture books are essential in ...
Let's Explore Austria's (Most Famous Attr...
662円 Let's go sight-seeing in Austria, where nature and civilization meet. Through this educational book, your child will learn so many things that only a visitor would know. This is an exciting book that covers geography, and a bit of culture and local traditions. Grab a copy of this book today!
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