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19 produkter
Environmentalism in Tolkien's Middle-earth
Av Rachel Falconer, Thomas Honegger m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
322 kr
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Reading Seamus Heaney's Aeneid Book VI
Keeping in Step
Av Rachel Falconer, Stephen Harrison
Inbunden, 2026
2058 kr
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In this study of Seamus Heaney's Aeneid Book VI, nineteen specialists in Latin literature and modern poetry in English assemble to close-read Heaney's remarkable rendering of Virgil's Aeneid VI, which recounts the Trojan hero Aeneas' descent into the underworld and return. In a translation that …
Quest for Remembrance
The Underworld in Classical and Modern Literature
Av Madeleine Scherer, Rachel Falconer
Inbunden, 2019
2884 kr
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A Quest for Remembrance: The Underworld in Classical and Modern literature brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis, and various forms of memory. Its chapters investigate the uses of the descent topos both in …
Crossover Novel
Contemporary Children's Fiction and Its Adult Readership
Häftad, 2009
917 kr
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"Highly recommended" by ChoiceWhile crossover books such as Rowling's Harry Potter series have enjoyed enormous sales and media attention, critical analysis of crossover fiction has not kept pace with the growing popularity of this new category of writing and reading. Falconer remedies this lack …
Crossover Novel
Contemporary Children's Fiction and Its Adult Readership
Inbunden, 2008
2904 kr
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"Highly recommended" by ChoiceWhile crossover books such as Rowling's Harry Potter series have enjoyed enormous sales and media attention, critical analysis of crossover fiction has not kept pace with the growing popularity of this new category of writing and reading. Falconer remedies this lack …
Face to Face
Bakhtin in Russia and the West
Av Carol Adlam, Rachel Falconer m. fl.
E-bok, 1997
3047 kr
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So far, in the West, the dissemination of Bakhtinian thought has proceeded with little or no awareness of contemporary approaches to Bakhtin in his homeland. This collection offers unprecedented access to leading Russian research in juxtaposition with important Western scholarship on Bakhtin. …
Hell in Contemporary Literature
Western Descent Narratives Since 1945
Inbunden, 2004
1759 kr
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What does it mean when people use the word 'Hell' to convey the horror of an actual, personal or historical experience? Now available in paperback, this book explores the idea that modern, Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or …
Quest for Remembrance
The Underworld in Classical and Modern Literature
Av Rachel Falconer, Madeleine Scherer
E-bok, 2019
956 kr
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A Quest for Remembrance: The Underworld in Classical and Modern literature brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis , and various forms of memory. Its chapters investigate the uses of the descent topos both in …
Quest for Remembrance
The Underworld in Classical and Modern Literature
Av Rachel Falconer, Madeleine Scherer
E-bok, 2019
956 kr
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A Quest for Remembrance: The Underworld in Classical and Modern literature brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis , and various forms of memory. Its chapters investigate the uses of the descent topos both in …
Quest for Remembrance
The Underworld in Classical and Modern Literature
Av Madeleine Scherer, Rachel Falconer
Häftad, 2021
816 kr
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A Quest for Remembrance: The Underworld in Classical and Modern literature brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis, and various forms of memory. Its chapters investigate the uses of the descent topos both in …
Crossover Novel
Contemporary Children''s Fiction and Its Adult Readership
E-bok, 2008
1075 kr
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"Highly recommended" by Choice While crossover books such as Rowling''s Harry Potter series have enjoyed enormous sales and media attention, critical analysis of crossover fiction has not kept pace with the growing popularity of this new category of writing and reading. Falconer remedies this lack …
Crossover Novel
Contemporary Children''s Fiction and Its Adult Readership
E-bok, 2008
1075 kr
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"Highly recommended" by Choice While crossover books such as Rowling''s Harry Potter series have enjoyed enormous sales and media attention, critical analysis of crossover fiction has not kept pace with the growing popularity of this new category of writing and reading. Falconer remedies this lack …
Logic, Modern Literature and Artificial Intelligence
Av Sangam MacDuff, Rachel Falconer
Inbunden, 2026
1464 kr
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Examining the relationship between these fields for the first time, this book explores a series of surprising affinities between symbolic logic, literature, and AI, from the late-nineteenth century to the present.Shedding light on the relationship between the sciences and the arts, this book …
Kathleen Jamie
Essays and Poems on Her Work
Häftad, 2017
661 kr
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The first collection of critical essays on the writing of Kathleen Jamie, one of the most outstanding poets of our timesKathleen Jamie’s works are classics. No one can read Kathleen Jamie and remain indifferent or unchanged. Nationally acclaimed since her first major publications in the 1980s, …
Seamus Heaney, Virgil and the Good of Poetry
Inbunden, 2022
2437 kr
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This book demonstrates the ways in which Virgil’s are poems that Heaney ‘lived with long and dreamily’, especially the descent into the underworld in Aeneid VI. It shows that in his original English poems as well as his translations from Latin, Heaney conjures and transforms familiar Virgilian …
Seamus Heaney, Virgil and the Good of Poetry
Häftad, 2023
388 kr
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The first book-length study of Heaney's dialogue with Virgil, one of Seamus Heaney's major literary exemplarsOffers a close reading of Heaney's engagement in Virgil, with particular focus on the latter part of his career, from the mid-1980s onwardExplores Heaney's dialogue with Virgil in relation …
Orpheus Dis(re)membered
Milton and the Myth of the Poet-Hero
Inbunden, 1996
2785 kr
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This is the first monograph-length study of the importance of Orpheus in Milton's conception of himself as an agonistic poet. It is one of the first monographs on Milton to make sustained use of Bakhtinian theory, specifically its concepts of author, hero and answerability. Without excluding a …
Face to Face
Bakhtin in Russia and the West
Av Carol Adlam, Rachel Falconer m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2785 kr
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So far, in the West, the dissemination of Bakhtinian thought has proceeded with little or no awareness of contemporary approaches to Bakhtin in his homeland. This collection offers unprecedented access to leading Russian research in juxtaposition with important Western scholarship on Bakhtin. …
Hell in Contemporary Literature
Western Descent Narratives Since 1945
Häftad, 2007
456 kr
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What does it mean when people use the word 'Hell' to convey the horror of an actual, personal or historical experience? Now available in paperback, this book explores the idea that modern, Western secular cultures have retained a belief in the concept of Hell as an event or experience of endless or …
