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  • Becoming the Pearl-Poet

    Perceptions, Connections, Receptions

    Series series Studies in Medieval Literature
    Who is the Pearl-poet? How do ideas about his life and interpretations of his poems shape our understanding of his work in late-medieval England—and beyond? In Becoming the Pearl-Poet: Perceptions, Connections, Receptions, readers can explore the world of this extraordinary, fourteenth-century writer. In Part I, “Perceptions,” five scholars give insightful literary analyses of the narrative poems ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Tolkien Studies, Volume X

    Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review presents the growing body of critical commentary and scholarship on both J. R. R. Tolkien’s voluminous fiction and his academic work in literary and linguistic fields. ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Tolkien Studies

    Volume XI

    de Michael Drout ...
    Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review presents the growing body of critical commentary and scholarship on both J. R. R. Tolkien’s voluminous fiction and his academic work in literary and linguistic fields. ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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    Tolkien and the West

    Recovering the Lost Tradition of Europe

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...
    Series series

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    5 hora 15 minutos

    The works of J.R.R. Tolkien are quite possibly the most widely read pieces of literature written in the 20th century. ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    The Anglo-Saxon World

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

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    7 hora 51 minutos

    Had the Angles and Saxons not purposefully migrated to the isles of the Britons and brought with them their already-well-developed use of language, Angelina Jolie may never have appeared in the movie Beowulf. Professor Michael D.C. Drout is at his best when lecturing on the fascinating history, language, and societal adaptations of the Anglo-Saxons. He not only presents their storytelling ... Leer más

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    A Way With Words IV

    Understanding Poetry

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

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    8 hora 16 minutos

    In A Way with Words I, II, and III, Professor Michael D.C. Drout increased listeners' understanding of the way literature works, of the rhetoric that in many ways defines people's lives, and of the intricacies of grammar, all while maintaining a lively tone that conveys the professor's infectious enthusiasm for the subject. In part IV of this fascinating series, Professor Drout submerses listeners ... Leer más

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    A Way With Words III

    Grammar

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Michael Drout ...

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    7 hora 59 minutos

    The answer to this all depends on-you guessed it-grammar. In the third part of his extraordinary Way with Words series, Professor Drout continues to explore humanity's intimate association with language, here delving into the finer points of English grammar. Since others judge you by the way you speak, the intricacies of grammar, in fact, should not be relegated to the realm of fussy "guardians of ... Leer más

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    From Here to Infinity

    An Exploration of Science Fiction Literature

    de Michael Drout ...
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    7 hora 59 minutos

    Science fiction literature and films have contributed indelible images to the popular imagination, from H.G. Wells's War of the Worlds to Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles to the fiction of "cyberpunks." In addition to enthralling readers with breathtaking narratives and dazzling the imagination with mind-bending glimpses of possible futures, the best science fiction asks essential questions: What ... Leer más

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    Rings, Swords, and Monsters: Exploring Fantasy Literature

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Henry Strozier ...

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    7 hora 51 minutos

    The overwhelming success of the Lord of the Rings films and the Harry Potter series aptly demonstrates that the fantasy genre is alive and well in the new millennium. The names of authors such as J.R.R. Tolkien, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Terry Brooks evoke ripe tales of heroism and the clash of good versus evil in magical, faraway lands. The rich collection of King Arthur tales have also captured the ... Leer más

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    A History of the English Language

    de Michael Drout ...
    Narrado por Henry Strozier ...

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    8 hora 16 minutos

    Professor Drout addresses the foundation of language and its connection to specific portions of the brain. The components of language are explained in easy-to-understand terms and the progression of the language from Germanic to Old, Middle, and Modern English is fully illustrated-including such revolutionary language upheavals as those brought about by the Norman Conquest and the Great Vowel ... Leer más

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    Singers and Tales

    Oral Tradition and the Roots of Literature

    de Michael Drout ...
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    4 hora 38 minutos

    In this course, Professor Michael D. C. Drout traces literature back to its ultimate sources in oral tradition. Drout shows us how works as varied as the Odyssey, Beowulf, the Finnish Kalevala, and epic songs from the former Yugoslavia were shaped by their origins as songs sung - and composed - before a live audience. Understanding the oral roots of these great works lets us see them in a whole ... Leer más

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    A Way With Words

    Writing, Rhetoric, and the Art of Persuasion

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    7 hora 50 minutos

    In A Way with Words: Writing, Rhetoric, and the Art of Persuasion, esteemed professor Michael D.C. Drout brings his expertise in literary studies to the subject of rhetoric. From history-altering political speeches to friendly debates at cocktail parties, rhetoric holds the power to change opinions, spark new thoughts, and ultimately change the world. Professor Drout examines the types of rhetoric ... Leer más

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