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31 produkter
British Critical Tradition
A Re-Evaluation
Av Gary Day
Inbunden, 1993
1887 kr
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This collection offers a reinterpretation of the history of British criticism by exploring the work of neglected as well as celebrated critics. The issue of value is also addressed as is the question of the future direction of criticism making this volume an important contribution to contemporary …
Perspectives on Pornography
Sexuality in Film and Literature
Av Clive Bloom, Gary Day
Häftad, 1988
321 kr
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Dealing with moral, political and sexual tensions, this volume provides a forum for male/female dialogue concerning the history, dissemination and consequences of pornographic representaion in film and literature, aiming to challenge established views and inspire further exploration and debate.
British Poetry from the 1950s to the 1990s
Politics and Art
Häftad, 1997
634 kr
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This collection looks at the developments in British poetry from the Movement until the present. The introduction not only provides a context for these changes but also argues that poetry criticism has been debilitated by the quest for political respectability, a trend which can only be reversed by …
Varieties of Victorianism
The Uses of a Past
Av Gary Day
Inbunden, 1998
1129 kr
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The essays collected here all take issue with the claim that the Victorian period is the antithesis of our own. They show how characteristic postmodern anxieties and celebrations concerning truth, certainty and identity informed Victorian culture at all levels. Covering everything from attitudes to …
Rainbow and Women in Love
Inbunden, 2003
1632 kr
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D. H. Lawrence's power as a writer, his passionate exploration of male and female relations, and his instinctive recoil from the emotional straitjacket of modernity make him a prophet of our time. This essential volume brings together the best contemporary critical accounts of two of Lawrence's …
Rainbow and Women in Love
Av Gary Day, Libby Di Niro m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
544 kr
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D. H. Lawrence's power as a writer, his passionate exploration of male and female relations, and his instinctive recoil from the emotional straitjacket of modernity make him a prophet of our time. This essential volume brings together the best contemporary critical accounts of two of Lawrence's …
Class
Av Gary Day
Inbunden, 2001
1749 kr
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This book traces the phenomenon of class from the medieval to the postmodern period, uniquely examining its relevance to literary and cultural analysis. Drawing on historical, sociological and literary writings, Gary Day:* gives an account of class at different historical moments* shows the role of …
Class
Av Gary Day
Häftad, 2001
543 kr
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This book traces the phenomenon of class from the medieval to the postmodern period, uniquely examining its relevance to literary and cultural analysis. Drawing on historical, sociological and literary writings, Gary Day:* gives an account of class at different historical moments* shows the role of …
Literature and Culture in Modern Britain: Volume Three
1956 - 1999
Av Clive Bloom, Gary Day m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
711 kr
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British culture has changed almost beyond recognition since 1956. Angry young men have been displaced by Yuppies, Elvis by the Spice Girls, and meat and two veg by continental cuisine. What is more, as the death of Diana, Princess of Wales showed, the British are now more famous for a trembling …
Literary Criticism
A New History
Av Gary Day
Häftad, 2010
465 kr
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A THE Book of the WeekDid you know that Aristotle thought the best tragedies were those that ended happily? Or that the first mention of the motor car in literature may have been in 1791 in Boswell's Life of Johnson? Or that it was not unknown in the nineteenth century for book reviews to be 30,000 …
Eighteenth-Century Literature Handbook
Inbunden, 2009
2444 kr
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The Eighteenth-Century Literature Handbook is an invaluable introduction to literature and culture in the eighteenth century. It provides a one-stop resource for students with the essential information and guidance needed from the beginning of a course through to developing more advanced knowledge …
Eighteenth-Century Literature Handbook
Häftad, 2009
528 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive, accessible and lucid coverage of Eighteenth-Century English literature, major issues and key figures, edited and written by well-established academics in clear, jargon-free language. "The Eighteenth-Century Literature Handbook" is an invaluable introduction to …
Class
Av Gary Day
E-bok, 2001
624 kr
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This book traces the phenomenon of class from the medieval to the postmodern period, uniquely examining its relevance to literary and cultural analysis. Drawing on historical, sociological and literary writings, Gary Day:* gives an account of class at different historical moments* shows the role of …
Class
Av Gary Day
E-bok, 2001
637 kr
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This book traces the phenomenon of class from the medieval to the postmodern period, uniquely examining its relevance to literary and cultural analysis. Drawing on historical, sociological and literary writings, Gary Day:* gives an account of class at different historical moments* shows the role of …
Literature and Culture in Modern Britain: Volume Three
1956 - 1999
Av Clive Bloom, Gary Day m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1748 kr
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British culture has changed almost beyond recognition since 1956. Angry young men have been displaced by Yuppies, Elvis by the Spice Girls, and meat and two veg by continental cuisine. What is more, as the death of Diana, Princess of Wales showed, the British are now more famous for a trembling …
Literature and Culture in Modern Britain
Volume Three: 1956 - 1999
Av Gary Day, Clive Bloom
E-bok, 2014
837 kr
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British culture has changed almost beyond recognition since 1956. Angry young men have been displaced by Yuppies, Elvis by the Spice Girls, and meat and two veg by continental cuisine. What is more, as the death of Diana, Princess of Wales showed, the British are now more famous for a trembling …
Literature and Culture in Modern Britain
Volume Three: 1956 - 1999
Av Gary Day, Clive Bloom
E-bok, 2014
837 kr
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British culture has changed almost beyond recognition since 1956. Angry young men have been displaced by Yuppies, Elvis by the Spice Girls, and meat and two veg by continental cuisine. What is more, as the death of Diana, Princess of Wales showed, the British are now more famous for a trembling …
Perspectives on Pornography
Sexuality in Film and Literature
Av Gary Day, Clive Bloom
E-bok, 1988
448 kr
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Dealing with moral, political and sexual tensions, this volume provides a forum for male/female dialogue concerning the history, dissemination and consequences of pornographic representaion in film and literature, aiming to challenge established views and inspire further exploration and debate.
Readings In Popular Culture
Trivial Pursuits?
Av Gary Day
E-bok, 1990
399 kr
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This is the first book since Roland Barthes'' Mythologies to take a comprehensive look at popular culture. The twenty-six essays in this volume, all written by specialists, cover a range of topics from t-shirts to computers. While each essay reflects some aspect of contemporary cultural theory, a …
British Critical Tradition
A Re-Evaluation
Av Gary Day
E-bok, 1993
2523 kr
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This collection offers a reinterpretation of the history of British criticism by exploring the work of neglected as well as celebrated critics. It contextualizes the current crisis and shows how traditional criticism anticipates and to some extent parallels the concerns of postmodern critical …
British Poetry, 1900-50
Aspects of Tradition
E-bok, 1995
299 kr
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This collection focuses on British poetry from the Georgians to the Second World War. The introduction provides the framework for the articles which follow by considering the question of the relation between poetry and society as it appears in the work of F.R. Leavis, T.W. Adorno and Antony …
British Poetry from the 1950s to the 1990s
Politics and Art
E-bok, 1997
876 kr
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This collection looks at the developments in British poetry from the Movement until the present. The introduction not only provides a context for these changes but also argues that poetry criticism has been debilitated by the quest for political respectability, a trend which can only be reversed by …
Varieties of Victorianism
The Uses of a Past
Av Gary Day
E-bok, 1998
1744 kr
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The essays collected here all take issue with the claim that the Victorian period is the antithesis of our own. They show how characteristic postmodern anxieties and celebrations concerning truth, certainty and identity informed Victorian culture at all levels. Covering everything from attitudes to …
Varieties of Victorianism
The Uses of a Past
Av Gary Day
Häftad, 1998
1258 kr
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The essays collected here all take issue with the claim that the Victorian period is the antithesis of our own. They show how characteristic postmodern anxieties and celebrations concerning truth, certainty and identity informed Victorian culture at all levels. Covering everything from attitudes to …
Story of Drama
Tragedy, Comedy and Sacrifice from the Greeks to the Present
Av Gary Day
Häftad, 2016
414 kr
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Tracing the history of tragedy and comedy from their earliest beginnings to the present, this book offers readers an exceptional study of the development of both genres, grounded in analysis of landmark plays and their context. It argues that sacrifice is central to both genres, and demonstrates …
Story of Drama
Tragedy, Comedy and Sacrifice from the Greeks to the Present
Av Gary Day
E-bok, 2016
448 kr
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Tracing the history of tragedy and comedy from their earliest beginnings to the present, this book offers readers an exceptional study of the development of both genres, grounded in analysis of landmark plays and their context. It argues that sacrifice is central to both genres, and demonstrates …
Story of Drama
Tragedy, Comedy and Sacrifice from the Greeks to the Present
Av Gary Day
Inbunden, 2016
2119 kr
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Tracing the history of tragedy and comedy from their earliest beginnings to the present, this book offers readers an exceptional study of the development of both genres, grounded in analysis of landmark plays and their context. It argues that sacrifice is central to both genres, and demonstrates …
Story of Drama
Tragedy, Comedy and Sacrifice from the Greeks to the Present
Av Gary Day
E-bok, 2016
439 kr
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Tracing the history of tragedy and comedy from their earliest beginnings to the present, this book offers readers an exceptional study of the development of both genres, grounded in analysis of landmark plays and their context. It argues that sacrifice is central to both genres, and demonstrates …
York Notes Companions: Modernist Literature
Av Gary Day
Häftad, 2010
170 kr
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The period 1890 to 1950 is remarkable for radical innovation and literary development. This volume looks back to the origins of Modernism and the traditions that shaped it, examining texts from France, America, England and Ireland to provide a stimulating and original take on this unique movement …
Eighteenth-Century Literature Handbook
E-bok, 2009
561 kr
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Literature and Culture Handbooks are an innovative series of guides to major periods, topics and authors in British and American literature and culture. Designed to provide a comprehensive, one-stop resource for literature students, each handbook provides the essential information and guidance …
