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22 produkter
Sartor Resartus
Av Thomas Carlyle, Kerry McSweeney m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
130 kr
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This edition is the first to present the text as it originally appeared, indicating the changes Carlyle made to later editions. Appendices contain Carlyle's own extensive commentaries on his work. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of …
Aurora Leigh
Av Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Kerry McSweeney
Häftad, 2008
130 kr
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Aurora Leigh is the foremost example of the mid-nineteenth-century poem of contemporary life. This verse-novel is a richly detailed representation of the early Victorian age. The social panorama extends from the slums of London, through the literary world, to the upper classes and a number of …
Aurora Leigh
Av Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Kerry McSweeney
E-bok, 1998
106 kr
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Aurora Leigh is the foremost example of the mid-nineteenth-century poem of contemporary life. This verse-novel is a richly detailed representation of the early Victorian age. The social panorama extends from the slums of London, through the literary world, to the upper classes and a number of …
Sartor Resartus
Av Thomas Carlyle, Peter Sabor m. fl.
E-bok, 1999
115 kr
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This edition is the first to present the text as it originally appeared, indicating the changes Carlyle made to later editions. Appendices contain Carlyle''s own extensive commentaries on his work.ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World''s Classics has made available the widest range of …
Supreme Attachments
Studies in Victorian Love Poetry
Häftad, 2019
578 kr
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The Victorian poetry of sexual love between men and women has not been as fully studied as other components of the imaginative literature of the period, and some of the attention it has received has been more concerned with the society and ideology of the age than with the poetry or the love. This …
What's the Import?
Nineteenth-Century Poems and Contemporary Critical Practice
E-bok, 2007
1197 kr
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Kerry McSweeney critiques such readings of Romantic, Victorian, and 19th-century American poems. In What''s the Import? he proposes and exemplifies an aesthetic or intrinsic critical model rooted in literary-historical contextualization that considers the determination of meanings to be only one of …
Four Contemporary Novels
Angus Wilson, Brian Moore, John Fowles, V.S. Naipaul
E-bok, 1983
1197 kr
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Four Contemporary Novelists offer accounts of the fiction of Angus Wilson, Brian Moore, John Fowles, and V. S. Naipaul. The author has charted the development of each writer; identified dominant themes, controlling techniques, and informing sensibility; explained what each has tried to accomplish …
What's the Import?
Nineteenth-Century Poems and Contemporary Critical Practice
E-bok, 2007
1197 kr
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Kerry McSweeney critiques such readings of Romantic, Victorian, and 19th-century American poems. In What''s the Import? he proposes and exemplifies an aesthetic or intrinsic critical model rooted in literary-historical contextualization that considers the determination of meanings to be only one of …
Middlemarch
Inbunden, 2015
1752 kr
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First published in 1984. Although Middlemarch was extravagantly praised by Henry James, Emily Dickinson and Virginia Woolf, it is only in the last few decades that the novel has been widely recognised as George Eliot’s finest work, one of the greatest English novels, and one of the classic texts of …
Middlemarch
Häftad, 2017
478 kr
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First published in 1984. Although Middlemarch was extravagantly praised by Henry James, Emily Dickinson and Virginia Woolf, it is only in the last few decades that the novel has been widely recognised as George Eliot’s finest work, one of the greatest English novels, and one of the classic texts of …
Middlemarch
E-bok, 2015
558 kr
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First published in 1984. Although Middlemarch was extravagantly praised by Henry James, Emily Dickinson and Virginia Woolf, it is only in the last few decades that the novel has been widely recognised as George Eliot’s finest work, one of the greatest English novels, and one of the classic texts …
Middlemarch
E-bok, 2015
558 kr
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First published in 1984. Although Middlemarch was extravagantly praised by Henry James, Emily Dickinson and Virginia Woolf, it is only in the last few decades that the novel has been widely recognised as George Eliot’s finest work, one of the greatest English novels, and one of the classic texts …
Supreme Attachments
Studies in Victorian Love Poetry
E-bok, 2016
677 kr
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The Victorian poetry of sexual love between men and women has not been as fully studied as other components of the imaginative literature of the period, and some of the attention it has received has been more concerned with the society and ideology of the age than with the poetry or the love. This …
Supreme Attachments
Studies in Victorian Love Poetry
E-bok, 2016
663 kr
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The Victorian poetry of sexual love between men and women has not been as fully studied as other components of the imaginative literature of the period, and some of the attention it has received has been more concerned with the society and ideology of the age than with the poetry or the love. This …
Tennyson and Swinburne As Romantic Naturalists
E-bok, 1987
469 kr
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The central importance of naturalistic vision – of a sense of man’s life as part of nature – is emphasized in this study of the poetry of Tennyson and Swinburne. In tracing this vision, Professor McSweeney makes a series of qualitative distinctions leading to a revaluation of the achievements of …
Tennyson and Swinburne As Romantic Naturalists
Häftad, 1987
361 kr
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The central importance of naturalistic vision – of a sense of man’s life as part of nature – is emphasized in this study of the poetry of Tennyson and Swinburne. In tracing this vision, Professor McSweeney makes a series of qualitative distinctions leading to a revaluation of the achievements of …
Supreme Attachments
Studies in Victorian Love Poetry
Inbunden, 1998
2209 kr
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The Victorian poetry of sexual love between men and women has not been as fully studied as other components of the imaginative literature of the period, and some of the attention it has received has been more concerned with the society and ideology of the age than with the poetry or the love. This …
Four Contemporary Novelists
Angus Wilson, Brian Moore, John Fowles, V.S. Naipaul
Inbunden, 1983
1298 kr
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Four Contemporary Novelists offer accounts of the fiction of Angus Wilson, Brian Moore, John Fowles, and V. S. Naipaul. The author has charted the development of each writer; identified dominant themes, controlling techniques, and informing sensibility; explained what each has tried to accomplish …
Language of the Senses
Sensory-Perceptual Dynamics in Wordsworth, Coleridge, Thoreau, Whitman, and Dickinson
Inbunden, 1998
1620 kr
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McSweeney discusses the sensory acuity that informed Wordsworth's, Coleridge's, Thoreau's, Whitman's, and Dickinson's finest achievements and then, when blunted by illness or age, contributed to an attenuation of their creative power. He supplies a "sensory profile" or sensory history for each …
What's the Import?
Nineteenth-Century Poems and Contemporary Critical Practice
Inbunden, 2007
1620 kr
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A trenchant critique of theory-driven interpretative discourse and cultural studies contextualization.
Realist Short Story of the Powerful Glimpse
Chekhov to Carver
Inbunden, 2007
460 kr
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Taking a distinctively aesthetic approach to the genre of realist short fiction, Kerry McSweeney clusters the work of five masters - Anton Chekhov, James Joyce, Ernest Hemingway, Flannery O'Connor, and Raymond Carver - to offer a poetics of the form for students and scholars. At the center of this …
