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In Search of Lost Time: Volume 1
The Way by Swann's
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2003
179 kr
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One of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language, Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time Vol. 1: The Way by Swann's is published in a new translation from the French by Lydia Davis in Penguin Classics.The Way by Swann's is one of the great novels of childhood, depicting …
Eugénie Grandet
Av Honoré de Balzac, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2009
130 kr
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'Who is going to marry Eugénie Grandet?'This is the question that fills the minds of the inhabitants of Saumur, the setting for Eugénie Grandet (1833), one of the the earliest and most famous novels in Balzac's Comédie humaine. The Grandet household, oppressed by the exacting miserliness of Grandet …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 5
The Prisoner and the Fugitive
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2003
159 kr
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Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 1
The Way by Swann's
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
E-bok, 2003
102 kr
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One of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any language, Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time Vol. 1: The Way by Swann's is published in a new translation from the French by Lydia Davis in Penguin Classics.The Way by Swann's is one of the great novels of childhood, depicting …
In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2005
348 kr
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The Guermantes Way: In Search of Lost Time, Volume 3 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2005
369 kr
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In Search of Lost Time: Volume 2
In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2003
146 kr
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Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 3
The Guermantes Way
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2003
179 kr
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Since the original prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest,most entertaining reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 4
Sodom and Gomorrah
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2003
139 kr
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Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most enjoyable reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 6
Finding Time Again
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2003
179 kr
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Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 2
In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
E-bok, 2003
100 kr
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Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 3
The Guermantes Way
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
E-bok, 2003
102 kr
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Since the original prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest,most entertaining reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 4
Sodom and Gomorrah
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
E-bok, 2003
102 kr
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Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most enjoyable reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 5
The Prisoner and the Fugitive
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
E-bok, 2003
102 kr
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Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any …
In Search of Lost Time: Volume 6
Finding Time Again
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
E-bok, 2003
102 kr
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Since the original, prewar translation there has been no completely new rendering of the French original into English. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust. IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME is one of the greatest, most entertaining reading experiences in any …
Sodom and Gomorrah: In Search of Lost Time, Volume 4 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2005
379 kr
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The Prisoner: In Search of Lost Time, Volume 5 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Av Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
Häftad, 2019
358 kr
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Classic
Sainte-Beuve and the Nineteenth-Century Culture Wars
E-bok, 2007
1645 kr
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Focusing on a moment and a source in nineteenth-century France, Christopher Prendergast takes up a big question that is still with us: What is a classic? The question is, by virtue of its insistent recurrence, itself a classic question. It returns to haunt us. It provided the title of a text for …
The Classic
Sainte-Beuve and the Nineteenth-Century Culture Wars
Inbunden, 2007
2968 kr
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Focusing on a moment and a source in nineteenth-century France, Christopher Prendergast takes up a big question that is still with us: What is a classic? The question is, by virtue of its insistent recurrence, itself a classic question. It returns to haunt us. It provided the title of a text for …
The Triangle of Representation
Häftad, 2000
533 kr
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Moving deftly among literary and visual arts, as well as the modern critical canon, Christopher Prendergast's book explores the meaning and value of representation as both a philosophical challenge (What does it mean to create an image that "stands for" something absent?) and a political issue (Who …
Triangle of Representation
E-bok, 2000
265 kr
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Moving deftly among literary and visual arts, as well as the modern critical canon, Christopher Prendergast''s book explores the meaning and value of representation as both a philosophical challenge (What does it mean to create an image that "stands for" something absent?) and a political issue …
Nineteenth-Century French Poetry
Introductions to Close Reading
Häftad, 1990
823 kr
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This volume of essays, written by scholars from a wide range of critical and theoretical viewpoints, presents a fresh approach to the study of nineteenth-century French poetry. Each of the eleven essays, on different poets from Lamartine to Mallarmé and Laforgue, focuses on the detailed …
The Order of Mimesis
Balzac, Stendhal, Nerval and Flaubert
Av Christopher Prendergast, Michael Sheringham
Häftad, 1988
663 kr
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This book is a challenging investigation of the idea of literary mimesis in the light of contemporary literary theory. Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives developed in and around the work of Barthes, Kristeva, Genette and Derrida, Dr Prendergast explores approaches to the concept of …
Mirages and Mad Beliefs
Proust the Skeptic
Inbunden, 2013
625 kr
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Marcel Proust was long the object of a cult in which the main point of reading his great novel In Search of Lost Time was to find, with its narrator, a redemptive epiphany in a pastry and a cup of lime-blossom tea. We now live in less confident times, in ways that place great strain on the …
History of Modern French Literature
From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century
Inbunden, 2017
597 kr
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An accessible and authoritative new history of French literature, written by a highly distinguished transatlantic group of scholars This book provides an engaging, accessible, and exciting new history of French literature from the Renaissance through the twentieth century, from Rabelais and …
History of Modern French Literature
From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2025
352 kr
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An accessible and authoritative new history of French literature, written by a highly distinguished transatlantic group of scholarsThis book provides an engaging, accessible, and exciting new history of French literature from the Renaissance through the twentieth century, from Rabelais and …
Cultural Materialism
On Raymond Williams
Häftad, 1995
348 kr
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"Raymond Williams was the last of the great European male revolutionary socialist intellectuals born before the end of the age of Europe (1492-1945)."-Cornel WestThe work of Raymond Williams is of seminal importance in rethinking the idea of culture. He is widely regarded as one of the founding …
Adventures in Grammarland
Av Christopher Prendergast, Paul Georgiou
E-bok, 2014
51 kr
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Adventures in Grammarland is set in a fantasy world, where words are people and where, because of bitter conflict and disunity in the past, the land is now oppressed by the tyrant Ignorance. A young lad, Josh, embarks on a quest in Grammarland that requires him to grasp the rules of grammar, to …
Counterfactuals
Paths of the Might Have Been
E-bok, 2019
397 kr
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What are counterfactuals and what is their point? In many cases, none at all. It may be true that if kangaroos didn''t have tails, they would fall over, but they do have tails and if they didn''t they wouldn''t be kangaroos (or would they?). This is the sort of thing that can give counterfactuals a …
