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79 produkter
Robin Hood and Other Outlaw Tales
Av Stephen Knight, Thomas Ohlgren
Häftad, 2000
542 kr
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Although nearly everyone has heard the name of Robin Hood, few have actually read any medieval tales about the legendary outlaw. Stephen Knight and Thomas Ohlgren set out to correct this discrepancy in their comprehensive collection of all pre-seventeenth-century Robin Hood tales. The editors …
Brotherhood
Häftad, 2007
131 kr
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A classic and highly controversial exposé of the secret world of the Freemasons reissued with a new introduction by Martin Short, author of ‘Inside the Brotherhood’.The Freemasons have long fascinated outsiders. The subject of Dan Brown’s new novel – set for release in 2007 – this secret and …
Brotherhood
E-bok, 2010
79 kr
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A classic and highly controversial exposé of the secret world of the Freemasons reissued with an introduction by Martin Short, author of `Inside the Brotherhood’.The Freemasons have long fascinated outsiders. The subject of Dan Brown’s new novel – set for release in 2007 – this secret and exclusive …
Crime Fiction since 1800
Detection, Death, Diversity
Inbunden, 2010
1641 kr
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Since its appearance nearly two centuries ago, crime fiction has gripped readers' imaginations around the world. Detectives have varied enormously: from the nineteenth-century policemen (and a few women), through stars like Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple, to newly self-aware voices of the present …
Crime Fiction since 1800
Detection, Death, Diversity
Häftad, 2010
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
547 kr
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Since its appearance nearly two centuries ago, crime fiction has gripped readers' imaginations around the world. Detectives have varied enormously: from the nineteenth-century policemen (and a few women), through stars like Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple, to newly self-aware voices of the present …
Medieval Literature and Social Politics
Studies of Cultures and Their Contexts
Inbunden, 2021
2904 kr
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Medieval Literature and Social Politics brings together seventeen articles by literary historian Stephen Knight. The book primarily focuses on the social and political meaning of medieval literature, in the past and the present. It provides an account of how early heroic texts relate to the issues …
Medieval Literature and Social Politics
Studies of Cultures and Their Contexts
Häftad, 2023
749 kr
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Medieval Literature and Social Politics brings together seventeen articles by literary historian Stephen Knight. The book primarily focuses on the social and political meaning of medieval literature, in the past and the present. It provides an account of how early heroic texts relate to the issues …
G. W. M. Reynolds and His Fiction
The Man Who Outsold Dickens
Häftad, 2020
850 kr
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George Reynolds is arguably the most prolific of all nineteenth-century English novelists, reaching an enormous audience through his thirty-six novels. Often selling in very large numbers in weekly one-penny installments, his works were known as by the most popular English novelist ever. Yet today, …
G. W. M. Reynolds and His Fiction
The Man Who Outsold Dickens
E-bok, 2018
974 kr
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George Reynolds is arguably the most prolific of all nineteenth-century English novelists, reaching an enormous audience through his thirty-six novels. Often selling in very large numbers in weekly one-penny installments, his works were known as by the most popular English novelist ever. Yet today, …
G. W. M. Reynolds and His Fiction
The Man Who Outsold Dickens
E-bok, 2018
996 kr
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George Reynolds is arguably the most prolific of all nineteenth-century English novelists, reaching an enormous audience through his thirty-six novels. Often selling in very large numbers in weekly one-penny installments, his works were known as by the most popular English novelist ever. Yet today, …
Reading Robin Hood
Content, Form and Reception in the Outlaw Myth
Inbunden, 2015
1411 kr
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This book explores and explains stories about the mythic outlaw, who from the Middle Ages to the present day has stood up for the values of natural law and true justice. Analysing the whole sequence of Robin Hood adventures, it begins with the medieval tradition, including early poems and the …
Mysteries of the Cities
Urban Crime Fiction in the Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 2011
691 kr
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A popular crime genre in the nineteenth century, urban mysteries have largely been ignored ever since. This historical and critical text examines the origins of the innovative genre, which grappled with the rise of enormous, anonymous cities, beginning in France in 1842, then spreading rapidly …
Secrets of Crime Fiction Classics
Detecting the Delights of 21 Enduring Stories
Häftad, 2014
560 kr
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Starting with William Godwin's Caleb Williams and Charles Brockden Brown's Edgar Huntly, this book covers in detail the great works of detective fiction--Poe's Dupin stories, Conan Doyle's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Sayers' Strong Poison, Chandler's …
Robin Hood
A Mythic Biography
Inbunden, 2003
761 kr
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"The mythical character of Robin Hood has become an icon through his presence in popular culture for the last 600 years.... Knight is extremely knowledgeable about his subject."―Library JournalThe only figure in the Dictionary of National Biography who is said never to have existed, Robin Hood has …
Merlin
Knowledge and Power Through the Ages
Inbunden, 2009
362 kr
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Merlin, the wizard of Arthurian legend, has been a source of enduring fascination for centuries. In this authoritative, entertaining, and generously illustrated book, Stephen Knight traces the myth of Merlin back to its earliest roots in the early Welsh figure of Myrddin. He then follows Merlin as …
Robin Hood
A Mythic Biography
Häftad, 2009
383 kr
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"The mythical character of Robin Hood has become an icon through his presence in popular culture for the last 600 years.... Knight is extremely knowledgeable about his subject."―Library JournalThe only figure in the Dictionary of National Biography who is said never to have existed, Robin Hood has …
Robin Hood
The Forresters Manuscript (British Library Additional MS 71158)
Av Hilton Kelliher, Stephen Knight
Inbunden, 1998
1440 kr
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The major discovery of a late 17c manuscript of Robin Hood ballads is a significant event in the study of early English popular culture: fuller and variant ballad texts introduced with full critical apparatus.The discovery of the Forresters Manuscript in 1993 cast new light on the Robin Hood ballad …
Robin Hood: An Anthology of Scholarship and Criticism
Inbunden, 1999
1968 kr
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The first collection of major scholarly studies of aspects of the Robin Hood tradition.The legends of Robin Hood are very familiar, but scholarship and criticism dealing with the long and varied tradition of the famous outlaw is as elusive as the identity of Robin himself, and is scattered in a …
Medieval Literature and Social Politics
Studies of Cultures and Their Contexts
E-bok, 2021
876 kr
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Medieval Literature and Social Politics brings together seventeen articles by literary historian Stephen Knight. The book primarily focuses on the social and political meaning of medieval literature, in the past and the present. It provides an account of how early heroic texts relate to the issues …
Medieval Literature and Social Politics
Studies of Cultures and Their Contexts
E-bok, 2021
876 kr
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Medieval Literature and Social Politics brings together seventeen articles by literary historian Stephen Knight. The book primarily focuses on the social and political meaning of medieval literature, in the past and the present. It provides an account of how early heroic texts relate to the issues …
Wilkie Collins
The Complete Fiction
E-bok, 2022
876 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the complete works of Wilkie Collins’s. Examining his vast array of novels and short stories, this volume includes analysis of the social, historical, and political commentary Collins offered within his works, illuminating Collins as more than …
Wilkie Collins
The Complete Fiction
E-bok, 2022
876 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the complete works of Wilkie Collins’s. Examining his vast array of novels and short stories, this volume includes analysis of the social, historical, and political commentary Collins offered within his works, illuminating Collins as more than …
Wilkie Collins
The Complete Fiction
Inbunden, 2022
2905 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the complete works of Wilkie Collins’s. Examining his vast array of novels and short stories, this volume includes analysis of the social, historical, and political commentary Collins offered within his works, illuminating Collins as more than …
Wilkie Collins
The Complete Fiction
Häftad, 2024
749 kr
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This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the complete works of Wilkie Collins’s. Examining his vast array of novels and short stories, this volume includes analysis of the social, historical, and political commentary Collins offered within his works, illuminating Collins as more than …
English Industrial Fiction of the Mid-Nineteenth Century
The Voice of the People
Inbunden, 2024
2905 kr
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English Industrial Fiction of the Mid-Nineteenth Century discusses the valuable fiction written in mid-nineteenth-century Britain which represents the situations of the new breed of industrial workers, both the mostly male factory workers who operated in the oppressive mills of the midlands and …
English Industrial Fiction of the Mid-Nineteenth Century
The Voice of the People
Häftad, 2025
816 kr
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English Industrial Fiction of the Mid-Nineteenth Century discusses the valuable fiction written in mid-nineteenth-century Britain which represents the situations of the new breed of industrial workers, both the mostly male factory workers who operated in the oppressive mills of the midlands and …
English Industrial Fiction of the Mid-Nineteenth Century
The Voice of the People
E-bok, 2024
956 kr
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English Industrial Fiction of the Mid-Nineteenth Century discusses the valuable fiction written in mid-nineteenth-century Britain which represents the situations of the new breed of industrial workers, both the mostly male factory workers who operated in the oppressive mills of the midlands and …
