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57 produkter
George Washington: A Life in Books
Inbunden, 2017
445 kr
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When it comes to the Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton are generally singled out as the great minds of early America. Up until the present day, George Washington has never been taken seriously as an intellectual. Indeed, John Adams once snobbishly dismissed …
George Washington: A Life in Books
A Life in Books
E-bok, 2017
260 kr
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When it comes to the Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton are generally considered the great minds of early America. George Washington, instead, is toasted with accolades regarding his solid common sense and strength in battle. Indeed, John Adams once …
George Washington
A Life in Books
E-bok, 2017
260 kr
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When it comes to the Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton are generally considered the great minds of early America. George Washington, instead, is toasted with accolades regarding his solid common sense and strength in battle. Indeed, John Adams once …
George Washington
A Life in Books
Häftad, 2020
530 kr
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When it comes to the Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton are generally considered the great minds of early America. George Washington, instead, is toasted with accolades regarding his solid common sense and strength in battle. Indeed, John Adams once …
Future of the Book
Images of Reading in the American Utopian Novel
E-bok, 2022
527 kr
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The Future of the Book: Images of Reading in the American Utopian Nove l looks at how turn-of-the-century utopian novelists imagined what the book would be like in the ideal future. This works examines many different aspects of book culture. One chapter looks at the utopian residential library, …
Future of the Book
Images of Reading in the American Utopian Novel
E-bok, 2022
527 kr
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The Future of the Book: Images of Reading in the American Utopian Nove l looks at how turn-of-the-century utopian novelists imagined what the book would be like in the ideal future. This works examines many different aspects of book culture. One chapter looks at the utopian residential library, …
The Future of the Book
Images of Reading in the American Utopian Novel
Inbunden, 2022
598 kr
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The Future of the Book: Images of Reading in the American Utopian Novel looks at how turn-of-the-century utopian novelists imagined what the book would be like in the ideal future. This works examines many different aspects of book culture. One chapter looks at the utopian residential library, both …
The Oxford Handbook of Early American Literature
Inbunden, 2008
3390 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of Early American Literature is a major new reference work that provides the best single-volume source of original scholarship on early American literature. Comprised of twenty-seven chapters written by experts in their fields, this work presents an authoritative, in-depth, and …
The Road to Monticello
The Life of Thomas Jefferson
Inbunden, 2008
1525 kr
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The sheer variety of Jefferson's many pursuits-he was an inventor, horticulturist, statesman, architect, and philosopher, among many other things-almost mask the singularity of his genius. But there is little doubt that our third president was also one of America's greatest intellectuals. This …
Undaunted Mind
The Intellectual Life of Benjamin Franklin
Inbunden, 2025
460 kr
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An exploration of the mind of one of America's most beloved Founding Fathers and most brilliant minds, through the books he read and his social circles in the United States and Europe.Arguably the most intellectual, creative, cosmopolitan, and curious of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin is …
Undaunted Mind
The Intellectual Life of Benjamin Franklin
E-bok, 2025
447 kr
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An exploration of the mind of one of America''s most beloved Founding Fathers and most brilliant minds, through the books he read and his social circles in the United States and Europe. Arguably the most intellectual, creative, cosmopolitan, and curious of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin is …
Undaunted Mind
The Intellectual Life of Benjamin Franklin
E-bok, 2025
447 kr
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An exploration of the mind of one of America''s most beloved Founding Fathers and most brilliant minds, through the books he read and his social circles in the United States and Europe. Arguably the most intellectual, creative, cosmopolitan, and curious of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin is …
Road to Monticello
The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson
E-bok, 2012
467 kr
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Thomas Jefferson was an avid book-collector, a voracious reader, and a gifted writer--a man who prided himself on his knowledge of classical and modern languages and whose marginal annotations include quotations from Euripides, Herodotus, and Milton. And yet there has never been a literary life of …
Oxford Handbook of Early American Literature
E-bok, 2008
2172 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of Early American Literature is a major new reference work that provides the best single-volume source of original scholarship on early American literature. Comprised of twenty-seven chapters written by experts in their fields, this work presents an authoritative, in-depth, and …
Road to Monticello
The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson
E-bok, 2008
467 kr
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Thomas Jefferson was an avid book-collector, a voracious reader, and a gifted writer--a man who prided himself on his knowledge of classical and modern languages and whose marginal annotations include quotations from Euripides, Herodotus, and Milton. And yet there has never been a literary life of …
A Journey Through American Literature
Häftad, 2012
467 kr
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A vivid snapshot of America's kaleidoscopic literary tradition, A Journey Through American Literature illuminates the authors, works, and events that have shaped our cultural heritage. Kevin J. Hayes charts this history through a series of approachable thematic chapters--Narrative Voice and the …
A Journey Through American Literature
Inbunden, 2012
2283 kr
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A vivid snapshot of America's kaleidoscopic literary tradition, A Journey Through American Literature illuminates the authors, works, and events that have shaped our cultural heritage. Kevin J. Hayes charts this history through a series of approachable thematic chapters--Narrative Voice and the …
Journey Through American Literature
E-bok, 2011
244 kr
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A vivid snapshot of America''s kaleidoscopic literary tradition, A Journey Through American Literature illuminates the authors, works, and events that have shaped our cultural heritage. Kevin J. Hayes charts this history through a series of approachable thematic chapters--Narrative Voice and the …
The Road to Monticello
The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson
Häftad, 2012
759 kr
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Thomas Jefferson was an avid book-collector, a voracious reader, and a gifted writer, a man who prided himself on his knowledge of classical and modern languages and whose marginal annotations include quotations from Euripides, Herodotus, and Milton. And yet there has never been a literary life of …
Cambridge Companion to Edgar Allan Poe
E-bok, 2002
450 kr
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This collection of specially-commissioned essays by experts in the field explores key dimensions of Edgar Allan Poe''s work and life. Contributions provide a series of alternative perspectives on one of the most enigmatic and controversial American writers. The essays, specially tailored to the …
Poe and the Printed Word
Häftad, 2009
504 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe continues to be a fascinating literary figure to students and scholars alike. Increasingly the focus of study pushes beyond the fright and amusement of his famous tales and seeks to locate the author within the culture of his time. In Poe and the Printed Word, Kevin Hayes explores …
Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull
Häftad, 2005
448 kr
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Raging Bull (1980) represents American film making at its best. Since its initial release, the film has been called the greatest film of the 1980s, the greatest boxing film ever made, the greatest sports film ever made, and, indeed, one of the greatest films of all time. Raging Bull: A Cambridge …
Poe and the Printed Word
Inbunden, 2000
1422 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe continues to be a fascinating literary figure to students and scholars alike. Increasingly the focus of study pushes beyond the fright and amusement of his famous tales and seeks to locate the author within the culture of his time. In Poe and the Printed Word, Kevin Hayes explores …
The Cambridge Introduction to Herman Melville
Häftad, 2007
429 kr
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Despite its indifferent reception when it was first published in 1851, Moby Dick is now a central work in the American literary canon. This introduction offers readings of Melville's masterpiece, but it also sets out the key themes, contexts, and critical reception of his entire oeuvre. The first …
The Cambridge Companion to Edgar Allan Poe
Inbunden, 2002
1554 kr
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This collection of specially-commissioned essays by experts in the field explores key dimensions of Edgar Allan Poe's work and life. Contributions provide a series of alternative perspectives on one of the most enigmatic and controversial American writers. The essays, specially tailored to the …
The Cambridge Companion to Edgar Allan Poe
Häftad, 2002
467 kr
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This collection of specially-commissioned essays by experts in the field explores key dimensions of Edgar Allan Poe's work and life. Contributions provide a series of alternative perspectives on one of the most enigmatic and controversial American writers. The essays, specially tailored to the …
Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull
Inbunden, 2005
1434 kr
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Raging Bull (1980) represents American film making at its best. Since its initial release, the film has been called the greatest film of the 1980s, the greatest boxing film ever made, the greatest sports film ever made, and, indeed, one of the greatest films of all time. Raging Bull: A Cambridge …
The Cambridge Introduction to Herman Melville
Inbunden, 2007
954 kr
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Despite its indifferent reception when it was first published in 1851, Moby Dick is now a central work in the American literary canon. This introduction offers readings of Melville's masterpiece, but it also sets out the key themes, contexts, and critical reception of his entire oeuvre. The first …
Annotated Poe
Av Edgar Allan Poe, Kevin J. Hayes
Inbunden, 2015
449 kr
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Edgar Allan Poe is perhaps America’s most famous writer. Adapted many times to the stage and screen and an inspiration to countless illustrators, graphic novelists, and musicians, his tales and poems remain a singular presence in popular culture. (His most famous poem inspired the name of the NFL’s …
American Cycling Odyssey, 1887
Häftad, 2012
233 kr
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In 1887 a twenty-one-year-old newspaperman named George Nellis (1865–1948) rode a bicycle from Herkimer, New York, to San Francisco in seventy-two days, surpassing the transcontinental bicycle record by several weeks. He averaged fifty miles a day pedalling a fifty-two-inch, high-wheeled Columbia …
