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15 produkter
Homes and Haunts
Touring Writers' Shrines and Countries
Av Alison Booth
E-bok, 2016
1349 kr
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This is the first full-length study of literary tourism in North America as well as Britain, and a unique exploration of popular response to writers, literary house museums, and the landscapes or "countries " associated with their lives and works. An interdisciplinary study ranging from 1820-1940, …
Homes and Haunts
Touring Writers' Shrines and Countries
Av Alison Booth
E-bok, 2016
1349 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is the first full-length study of literary tourism in North America as well as Britain, and a unique exploration of popular response to writers, literary house museums, and the landscapes or "countries " associated with their lives and works. An interdisciplinary study ranging from 1820-1940, …
Homes and Haunts
Touring Writers' Shrines and Countries
Av Alison Booth
Inbunden, 2016
2083 kr
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This is the first full-length study of literary tourism in North America as well as Britain, and a unique exploration of popular response to writers, literary house museums, and the landscapes or "countries " associated with their lives and works. An interdisciplinary study ranging from 1820-1940, …
How to Make It as a Woman – Collective Biographical History from Victoria to the Present
Av Alison Booth
Häftad, 2004
424 kr
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How to Make It as a Woman outlines the history of prosopography or group biography, focusing on the all-female collections that took hold in nineteenth-century Britain and America. The queens, nurses, writers, reformers, adventurers, even assassins in these collective female biographies served as …
Wuthering Heights, A Longman Cultural Edition
Häftad, 2008
797 kr
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From Longman's Cultural Editions series, Wuthering Heights, edited by Alison Booth, presents Emily Bronte’s haunting, brilliant novel freshly edited, smartly annotated, and illuminated by various contexts. This illustrated edition is unique in locating Wuthering Heights in its region as well as …
Greatness Engendered
George Eliot and Virginia Woolf
Av Alison Booth
Inbunden, 1992
825 kr
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The egotism that fuels the desire for greatness has been associated exclusively with men, according to one feminist view; yet many women cannot suppress the need to strive for greatness. In this forceful and compelling book, Alison Booth traces through the novels, essays, and other writings of …
Famous Last Words
Changes in Gender and Narrative Closure
Av Alison Booth
Häftad, 1993
433 kr
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This collection of original essays on women's relations to novelistic endings demonstrates the versatility and range of feminist criticism today. The authors, widely known in their fields, offer insights into the study of narrative, the changes in gender roles and cultural traditions since the …
Greatness Engendered
George Eliot and Virginia Woolf
Av Alison Booth
Häftad, 2018
318 kr
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The egotism that fuels the desire for greatness has been associated exclusively with men, according to one feminist view; yet many women cannot suppress the need to strive for greatness. In this forceful and compelling book, Alison Booth traces through the novels, essays, and other writings of …
Indigo Sky
Av Alison Booth
E-bok, 2011
246 kr
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A heart-breaking novel of family and friendships, from the author of Stillwater Creek . It is the spring of 1961, and the sleepy little town of Jingera is at its most perfect with its clear blue skies, pounding surf and breath-taking lagoon. Yet all is not so perfect behind closed doors. George …
Distant Land
Av Alison Booth
E-bok, 2012
194 kr
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The enchanting Jingera trilogy concludes with a heart-rending story of love and the callous twists of fate. Back in 1957, nine-year-old Zidra Vincent met Jim Cadwallader for the first time. Fourteen years later, their bond of friendship - forged during a childhood in the beautiful coastal town of …
Stillwater Creek
Av Alison Booth
E-bok, 2010
246 kr
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Alison Booth’s dazzling debut, set in a beautiful coastal town of NSW, is an unforgettable, heart-warming novel about love and loss, betrayal and hope... It''s 1957 and, after the death of her husband, pianist Ilona Talivaldis and her nine-year-old daughter Zidra, travel to the remote coastal town …
How to Make It as a Woman
Collective Biographical History from Victoria to the Present
Av Alison Booth
Inbunden, 2004
1339 kr
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How to Make It as a Woman outlines the history of prosopography or group biography, focusing on the all-female collections that took hold in nineteenth-century Britain and America. The queens, nurses, writers, reformers, adventurers, even assassins in these collective female biographies served as …
