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Carpenter Lectures Série de Livres électroniques

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  • Alice in Space

    The Sideways Victorian World of Lewis Carroll

    par Gillian Beer ...
    Collections series Carpenter Lectures
    The award-winning literary critic takes readers down the rabbit hole of Victorian cultural and intellectual influences on Lewis Carroll's Alice books.In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, Lewis Carroll created fantastic worlds that continue to live in the minds of readers today. Carroll conceived his Alice books during the 1860s, a time of intense intellectual upheaval ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • The Art of Fiction

    par David Lodge ...
    In this entertaining and enlightening collection David Lodge considers the art of fiction under a wide range of headings, drawing on writers as diverse as Henry James, Martin Amis, Jane Austen and James Joyce. Looking at ideas such as the Intrusive Author, Suspense, the Epistolary Novel, Magic Realism and Symbolism, and illustrating each topic with a passage taken from a classic or modern novel, ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Alice in Wonderland and Philosophy

    Curiouser and Curiouser

    Collections Livre 20 - The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    The perfect companion to Lewis Carroll's classic book and director Tim Burton's March 2010 remake of Alice in WonderlandAlice?s Adventures in Wonderland has fascinated children and adults alike for generations. Why does Lewis Carroll introduce us to such oddities as blue caterpillars who smoke hookahs, cats whose grins remain after their heads have faded away, and a White Queen who lives backwards ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

    par Lewis Carroll ...
    'A work of glorious intelligence and literary devices . . . Nonsense becomes a form of higher sense' Malcolm Bradbury'I had sent my heroine straight down a rabbit-hole . . . without the least idea what was to happen afterwards,' wrote Lewis Carroll, describing how Alice was conjured up one 'golden afternoon' to entertain a young girl. His dream worlds of nonsensical Wonderland and the back-to ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • How Novels Work

    par John Mullan ...
    Never has contemporary fiction been more widely discussed and passionately analysed; recent years have seen a huge growth in the number of reading groups and in the interest of a non-academic readership in the discussion of how novels work. Drawing on his weekly Guardian column, 'Elements of Fiction', John Mullan examines novels mostly of the last ten years, many of which have become firm ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Annotated Alice

    The Definitive Edition

    par Lewis Carroll ...
    Collections series The Annotated Books
    The culmination of a lifetime of scholarship, The Annotated Alice is a landmark event in the rich history of Lewis Carroll and cause to celebrate the remarkable career of Martin Gardner.For over half a century, Martin Gardner has established himself as one of the world's leading authorities on Lewis Carroll. His Annotated Alice, first published in 1959, has over half a million copies in print ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

    par Lewis Carroll ...
    Illustré par John Tenniel ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    'But I don't want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat. 'We're all mad here.' The 'Alice' books are two of the most translated, most quoted, and best-known books in the world, but what exactly are they? Apparently delightful, innocent fantasies for children, they are also complex textures of mathematical, linguistic, and philosophical jokes. Alice's ... En savoir plus

    $5.99 CAD

  • Lewis Carroll in Numberland

    His Fantastical Mathematical Logical Life

    par Robin Wilson ...
    Lewis Carroll's books have delighted children and adults for generations, but behind their exuberant fantasy and delightful nonsense was the mind of a brilliant mathematician.Now his forgotten achievements in the world of numbers are brought to light by acclaimed author and mathematician Robin Wilson. Here he explores the curious imagination of a man whose pioneering work at Oxford University ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Jack the Ripper:

    par Richard Wallace ...
    The crimes attributed to Jack the Ripper have gone unsolved for over 120 years. No one who has attempted to solve them has succeeded, either due to the passage of time, lack of evidence, inconsistent facts, or faulty analysis. One of the weaknesses of those many works has been the inability to identify a suspect who had the prerequisite rage to commit such crimes.Jack the Ripper: "Light-hearted ... En savoir plus

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  • The Dark Side of Alice in Wonderland

    par Angela Youngman ...
    A unique exploration of the character, the author, and the many transformations of Alice in modern culture—often in edgy and menacing ways.The Dark Side of Alice in Wonderland is the first investigation of the vast range of darker, more threatening aspects of this famous story, and the way Alice has been transformed over time.Although the children's story has been in print for over 150 years, the ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Owl of Minerva

    A Memoir

    par Mary Midgley ...
    One of the UK's foremost moral philosophers, Mary Midgley recounts her remarkable story in this elegiac and moving account of friendships found and lost, bitter philosophical battles and of a profound love of teaching.In spite of her many books and public profile, little is known about Mary's life. Part of a famous generation of women philosophers that includes Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, ... En savoir plus

    $53.99 CAD

  • The Language of Fiction

    Essays in Criticism and Verbal Analysis of the English Novel

    par David Lodge ...
    Collections series Routledge Classics
    Language of Fiction was the first book of criticism by the renowned novelist and critic David Lodge. His uniquely informed perspective - he was already the author of three successful novels at the time of its first publication in 1966 - and lucid exposition meant that the work proved a landmark of literary criticism, not least because it succeeded ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD