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Reading and the Reader
The Literary Agenda
Av Philip Davis
E-bok, 2013
281 kr
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The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of ''the literary'' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how …
Reading and the Reader
The Literary Agenda
Av Philip Davis
E-bok, 2013
281 kr
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The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of ''the literary'' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how …
Bernard Malamud
A Writer''s Life
Av Philip Davis
E-bok, 2007
229 kr
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Philip Davis tells the story of Bernard Malamud (1914-1986), the self-made son of poor Jewish immigrants who went on to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of the post-war period. The time is ripe for a revival of interest in a man who at the peak of his success stood …
Bernard Malamud
A Writer''s Life
Av Philip Davis
E-bok, 2007
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
234 kr
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Philip Davis tells the story of Bernard Malamud (1914-1986), the self-made son of poor Jewish immigrants who went on to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of the post-war period. The time is ripe for a revival of interest in a man who at the peak of his success stood …
Reading for Life
Av Philip Davis
E-bok, 2020
263 kr
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Reading for Life is an anthology of poems and of extracts from prose fiction, related to a series of case-histories of individuals carefully reading, discussing their reading lives, and thinking about the relation of literature to their existence. It enables readers to gain increased imaginative …
Reading for Life
Av Philip Davis
E-bok, 2020
263 kr
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Reading for Life is an anthology of poems and of extracts from prose fiction, related to a series of case-histories of individuals carefully reading, discussing their reading lives, and thinking about the relation of literature to their existence. It enables readers to gain increased imaginative …
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Selected Writings
Av Philip Davis, Josie Billington
E-bok, 2018
300 kr
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This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students and readers a comprehensive selection of the work of the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861). Accompanied by full scholarly apparatus, this authoritative edition enables students to study Barrett Browning''s work within …
William James
Av Philip Davis
E-bok, 2022
225 kr
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Discusses the life and work of William James, a founder of the study of psychology. William James (1842-1910) was elder brother to the novelist Henry James and a founder of the study of psychology. But he was also a thinker who sought to work across conventional boundaries, and did not believe in …
William James
Av Philip Davis
E-bok, 2022
225 kr
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Discusses the life and work of William James, a founder of the study of psychology. William James (1842-1910) was elder brother to the novelist Henry James and a founder of the study of psychology. But he was also a thinker who sought to work across conventional boundaries, and did not believe in …
William James
Av Philip Davis
Inbunden, 2022
324 kr
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Discusses the life and work of William James, a founder of the study of psychology.William James (1842-1910) was elder brother to the novelist Henry James and a founder of the study of psychology. But he was also a thinker who sought to work across conventional boundaries, and did not believe in …
Reading for Life
Av Philip Davis
Häftad, 2022
356 kr
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Reading for Life is an anthology of poems and of extracts from prose fiction, related to a series of case-histories of individuals carefully reading, discussing their reading lives, and thinking about the relation of literature to their existence. It enables readers to gain increased imaginative …
In Dialogue with Dickens
The Mind of the Heart
Av Rosemarie Bodenheimer, Philip Davis
Inbunden, 2024
530 kr
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Written in the form of a back-and-forth dialogue between the two authors, this book is about the relationship between feeling and thinking in Dickens's novels. It presents Dickens as a psychological thinker, whose generative thought may be conscious, unconscious, half-conscious, or in transit …
In Dialogue with Dickens
The Mind of the Heart
Av Philip Davis, Rosemarie Bodenheimer
E-bok, 2024
469 kr
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Written in the form of a back-and-forth dialogue between the two authors, this book is about the relationship between feeling and thinking in Dickens''s novels. It presents Dickens as a psychological thinker, whose generative thought may be conscious, unconscious, half-conscious, or in transit …
In Dialogue with Dickens
The Mind of the Heart
Av Philip Davis, Rosemarie Bodenheimer
E-bok, 2024
418 kr
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Written in the form of a back-and-forth dialogue between the two authors, this book is about the relationship between feeling and thinking in Dickens''s novels. It presents Dickens as a psychological thinker, whose generative thought may be conscious, unconscious, half-conscious, or in transit …
In Conversation with Willa Cather
Av Rosemarie Bodenheimer, Philip Davis
Inbunden, 2026
504 kr
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Willa Cather's novels do not behave like other novels. Indeed, her art is famously uncategorizable. She is not much interested in plots; she works instead by juxtaposition, leaving it up to the reader to feel the vibrations between one situation and another. Nor is she interested in creating …
In Conversation with Willa Cather
Av Philip Davis, Rosemarie Bodenheimer
E-bok, 2026
406 kr
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Willa Cather's novels do not behave like other novels. Indeed, her art is famously uncategorizable. She is not much interested in plots; she works instead by juxtaposition, leaving it up to the reader to feel the vibrations between one situation and another. Nor is she interested in creating …
In Conversation with Willa Cather
Av Philip Davis, Rosemarie Bodenheimer
E-bok, 2026
406 kr
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Willa Cather's novels do not behave like other novels. Indeed, her art is famously uncategorizable. She is not much interested in plots; she works instead by juxtaposition, leaving it up to the reader to feel the vibrations between one situation and another. Nor is she interested in creating …
The Oxford English Literary History: Volume 8: 1830-1880: The Victorians
Av Philip Davis
Inbunden, 2002
2336 kr
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Heralding a new era in literary studies, the Oxford English Literary History breaks the mould of traditional approaches to the canon by focusing on the contexts in which the authors wrote and how their work was shaped by the times in which they lived. Each volume offers a fresh, ground-breaking …
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Selected Writings
Av Josie Billington, Josie Billington m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
595 kr
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This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students and readers a comprehensive selection of the work of the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861). Accompanied by full scholarly apparatus, this authoritative edition enables students to study Barrett Browning's work within …
Reading for Life
Av Philip Davis
Inbunden, 2020
507 kr
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Reading for Life is an anthology of poems and of extracts from prose fiction, related to a series of case-histories of individuals carefully reading, discussing their reading lives, and thinking about the relation of literature to their existence. It enables readers to gain increased imaginative …
The Transferred Life of George Eliot
Av Philip Davis
Häftad, 2018
254 kr
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Reading George Eliot's work was described by one Victorian critic as like the feeling of entering the confessional in which the novelist sees and hears all the secrets of human psychology—'that roar which lies on the other side of silence'. This new biography of George Eliot goes beyond the …
William James
Av Philip Davis
Häftad, 2026
236 kr
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Discusses the life and work of William James, a founder of the study of psychology.William James (1842-1910) was elder brother to the novelist Henry James and a founder of the study of psychology. But he was also a thinker who sought to work across conventional boundaries, and did not believe in …
The Oxford English Literary History: Volume 8: 1830-1880: The Victorians
Av Philip Davis
Häftad, 2004
1007 kr
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Inaugurating a major new series, successor to the Oxford History of English Literature but excitingly new in its emphasis on 'literary history', this volume covers the flowering of Victorian literature, from the decade when Tennyson started writing In Memoriam and Darwin embarked on the Beagle to …
Bernard Malamud
A Writer's Life
Av Philip Davis
Inbunden, 2007
431 kr
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Philip Davis tells the story of Bernard Malamud (1914-1986), the self-made son of poor Jewish immigrants who went on to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of the post-war period. The time is ripe for a revival of interest in a man who at the peak of his success stood …
Hester
Av Margaret Oliphant, Philip Davis m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
130 kr
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'Human nature may be easy to see through, but it is very hard to understand.'The ageing Catherine Vernon, jilted in her youth, has risen to power in a man's world as head of the family bank. She thinks she sees through everyone and rules over a family of dependents with knowing cynicism. But there …
Bernard Malamud
A Writer's Life
Av Philip Davis
Häftad, 2010
295 kr
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Philip Davis tells the story of Bernard Malamud (1914-1986), the self-made son of poor Jewish immigrants who went on to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of the post-war period. The time is ripe for a revival of interest in a man who at the peak of his success stood …
The Transferred Life of George Eliot
Av Philip Davis
Inbunden, 2017
367 kr
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Reading George Eliot's work was described by one Victorian critic as 'the feeling of entering the confessional in which she sees and hears all the secrets of human psychology--that roar which lies on the other side of silence'. This new biography of George Eliot goes beyond the much-told story of …
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
21st-Century Oxford Authors
Av Josie Billington, Philip Davis
Inbunden, 2014
3548 kr
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The Barret Browning volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers a comprehensive selection of the works of one of the nineteenth-century's most famous poets. The revaluation of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's work by feminist scholars has made her an established (indeed standard) author in …
Reading and the Reader
The Literary Agenda
Av Philip Davis
Häftad, 2013
388 kr
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The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of 'the literary' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how …
Real Voices
On Reading
Av Philip Davis
Inbunden, 1997
1257 kr
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Poets, novelists and critics committed to creative thinking join together in this collection of essays to say what serious reading really means to them as individuals. The collection is divided into four sections: George Steiner and George Craig on the act of reading in general; Joseph Brodsky, Les …
