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  • The Nineteenth-Century History of English Studies

    Edición de Alan Bacon ...
    Series series The Nineteenth Century Series
    This study collects together many of the original texts from the long-running debate which surrounded the rise of English as an academic subject. Most of the texts were ephemeral and have been long out of print, but they are essential to an understanding of how English studies developed. They show how English was influenced by pre-existing subjects like rhetoric and classics, and how it assumed ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

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  • How Bad Writing Destroyed the World

    Ayn Rand and the Literary Origins of the Financial Crisis

    de Adam Weiner ...
    Literature can be used to disseminate ideas with devastating real-life consequences. In How Bad Writing Destroyed the World, Adam Weiner spans decades and continents to reveal the surprising connections between the 2008-2009 financial crisis and a relatively unknown nineteenth-century Russian author.A congressional investigation placed the blame for the financial crisis on Alan Greenspan and his ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Love and its Critics

    From the Song of Songs to Shakespeare and Milton’s Eden

    de Michael Bryson, Arpi Movsesian ...
    This book is a history of love and the challenge love offers to the laws and customs of its times and places, as told through poetry from the Song of Songs to John Milton’s Paradise Lost. It is also an account of the critical reception afforded to such literature, and the ways in which criticism has attempted to stifle this challenge.Bryson and Movsesian argue that the poetry they explore ... Leer más

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  • Narratives of Nothing in 20th-Century Literature

    de Dr. Meghan Vicks ...
    The concept of nothing was an enduring concern of the 20th century. As Martin Heidegger and Jean-Paul Sartre each positioned nothing as inseparable from the human condition and essential to the creation or operation of human existence, as Jacques Derrida demonstrated how all structures are built upon a nothing within the structure, and as mathematicians argued that zero – the number that is also ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Street Ballads in Nineteenth-Century Britain, Ireland, and North America

    The Interface between Print and Oral Traditions

    de David Atkinson, Steve Roud ...
    In recent years, the assumption that traditional songs originated from a primarily oral tradition has been challenged by research into ’street literature’ - that is, the cheap printed broadsides and chapbooks that poured from the presses of jobbing printers from the late sixteenth century until the beginning of the twentieth. Not only are some traditional singers known to have learned songs from ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

  • Anne, Margaret and Jane Seymour

    Printed Writings 1500–1640: Series I, Part Two, Volume 6

    de Brenda Hosington ...
    Series Libro 2 - The Early Modern Englishwoman: A Facsimile Library of Essential Works & Printed Writings, 1500-1640: Series I
    Despite the fame their work brought them, and despite the importance of their parents in mid-Tudor England, relatively little is known of the lives of Anne, Margaret and Jane Seymour - daughters of Anne Stanhope and the Duke of Somerset. In 1550, aged roughly eighteen, sixteen and nine, these three noblewomen composed a Latin poem of 104 distichs on the death of Marguerite de Navarre, which they ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Radio Modernism

    Literature, Ethics, and the BBC, 1922–1938

    de Todd Avery ...
    Radio Modernism marries the fields of radio studies and modernist cultural historiography to the recent 'ethical turn' in literary and cultural studies to examine how representative British writers negotiated the moral imperative for public service broadcasting that was crafted, embraced, and implemented by the BBC's founders and early administrators. Weaving together the institutional history of ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Tracking the Literature of Tropical Weather

    Typhoons, Hurricanes, and Cyclones

    Edición de Anne Collett, Russell McDougall, Sue Thomas ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book tracks across history and cultures the ways in which writers have imagined cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons, collectively understood as “tropical weather.” Historically, literature has drawn upon the natural world for its store of symbolic language and technical device, making use of violent storms in the form of plot, drama, trope, and image in order to highlight their relationship to ... Leer más

    $98.99 USD

  • The Progressive Torah: Level Three ~ Leviticus

    Color Edition

    de Minister 2 Others, Ahava Lilburn ...
    Series Libro 4 - Reading To Learn Hebrew
    The Progressive Torah: Level Three ~ LeviticusThe Progressive Torah is an English-based translation of the Scriptures that progressively restores more and more of the Hebrew language.By focusing on Reading the Scriptures, Hebrew can now be more naturally assimilated; much the same way lots of folks have learned that "Shalom" means "Peace" -- from exposure, exposure, exposure.The Color Format color ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Israel... From Goshen to Sinai - Easy Reader Edition

    Synchronizing the Bible, Enoch, Jasher, and Jubilees

    de Minister 2 Others, Ahava Lilburn ...
    Series Libro 6 - Ancient Texts and the Bible
    The Ancient Texts and the Bible series was compiled by Ahava Lilburn and produced by Minister 2 Others. This ten volume set synchronizes the manuscripts of Enoch, Jasher, and Jubilees into the Bible, making one complete storyline. The books are interwoven using the Torah as the backbone, and the extra-biblical texts as the fleshing out of that backbone.The sixth book in this series contains Exodus ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Court Trials in Mark Twain and other Essays

    de D.M. MacKeithan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The major section of this volume, dealing with court trials in Mark Twain, is here published for the first time with the of the discussion of the trial of Silas Phelps. The exception account of this trial and the essay entitled "The Source of Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer, Detective" were originally published to gether as "Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer, Detective" in Studia Neophilologica in 1953 (XXV, 161 ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Recasting American and Persian Literatures

    Local Histories and Formative Geographies from Moby-Dick to Missing Soluch

    de Amirhossein Vafa ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Reading literary and cinematic events between and beyond American and Persian literatures, this book questions the dominant geography of the East-West divide, which charts the global circulation of texts as World Literature. Beyond the limits of national literary historiography, and neocolonial cartography of world literary discourse, the minor character Parsee Fedallah in Herman Melville’s Moby ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD