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Concise Companion to Shakespeare on Screen
Av Henderson, Diana E. Henderson
Häftad, 2005
617 kr
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This Concise Companion presents a multidisciplinary range of approaches to a vast multimedia subject, Shakespeare on screen. Draws on the latest thinking in cultural studies, communications, and comparative media, in dialogue with literary, theatrical and filmic approaches. Organised around themes, …
Concise Companion to Milton
Av Angelica Duran, Angelica Duran
Häftad, 2010
554 kr
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A Concise Companion to MILTON A Concise Companion to Milton provides readers with essential guides to appreciating the works of John Milton, and to understanding the great influence they have had on literature. The book consists of twelve short, newly-commissioned chapters written by …
Concise Companion to Modernism
Häftad, 2002
587 kr
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This concise Companion offers an innovative approach to understanding the Modernist literary mind in Britain, focusing on the intellectual and cultural contexts, which shaped it. Offers an innovative approach to understanding the Modernist literary mind in Britain.Helps readers to grasp the …
Concise Companion to Feminist Theory
Inbunden, 2003
1918 kr
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The Concise Companion to Feminist Theory introduces readers to the broad scope of feminist theory over the last 35 years. Introduces readers to the broad scope of feminist theory over the past 35 years.Guides students along the cutting edge of current feminist theory.Suitable for students and …
Concise Companion to Feminist Theory
Häftad, 2003
587 kr
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The Concise Companion to Feminist Theory introduces readers to the broad scope of feminist theory over the last 35 years. Introduces readers to the broad scope of feminist theory over the past 35 years.Guides students along the cutting edge of current feminist theory.Suitable for students and …
Concise Companion to the Romantic Age
Av Jon Klancher
Inbunden, 2009
516 kr
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A Concise Companion to the Romantic Age provides new perspectives on the relationships between literature and culture in Britain from 1780 to 1830 Provides original essays from a variety of multi-disciplinary scholars on the Romantic era Includes fresh insights into such topics as religious …
Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama
Av Nadine Holdsworth, Mary Luckhurst
Häftad, 2013
506 kr
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Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion examines the key issues in British and Irish theatre since 1979. Written by leading international scholars in the field, this collection offers new ways of thinking about the social, …
Concise Companion to Postwar British and Irish Poetry
Av Nigel Alderman, C. D. Blanton
Häftad, 2014
635 kr
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This volume introduces students to the most important figures, movements and trends in post-war British and Irish poetry. An historical overview and critical introduction to the poetry published in Britain and Ireland over the last half-centuryIntroduces students to figures including Philip Larkin, …
Terror and the Postcolonial
A Concise Companion
Av Elleke Boehmer, Stephen Morton
Häftad, 2015
630 kr
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Terror and the Postcolonial is a major comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture. A ground-breaking study addressing and theorizing the relationship between postcolonial studies, colonial history, and terrorism through a series of …
Concise Companion to the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Av WALL, Cynthia Wall
Inbunden, 2004
1468 kr
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This Concise Companion presents fresh perspectives on eighteenth-century literature. Contributes to current debates in the field on subjects such as the public sphere, travel and exploration, scientific rhetoric, gender and the book trade, and historical versus literary perceptions of life on …
Concise Companion to the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Av Wall, Cynthia Wall
Häftad, 2004
524 kr
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This Concise Companion presents fresh perspectives on eighteenth-century literature. Contributes to current debates in the field on subjects such as the public sphere, travel and exploration, scientific rhetoric, gender and the book trade, and historical versus literary perceptions of life on …
Concise Companion to the Victorian Novel
Inbunden, 2004
1803 kr
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This volume presents fresh approaches to classic Victorian fiction from 1830-1900. Opens up for the reader the cultural world in which the Victorian novel was written and read.Crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries.Provides fresh perspectives on how Victorian fiction relates to different …
Concise Companion to the Victorian Novel
Häftad, 2004
626 kr
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This volume presents fresh approaches to classic Victorian fiction from 1830-1900. Opens up for the reader the cultural world in which the Victorian novel was written and read.Crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries.Provides fresh perspectives on how Victorian fiction relates to different …
Concise Companion to English Renaissance Literature
Av Hamilton, Donna B. Hamilton
Inbunden, 2006
1557 kr
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This Concise Companion launches students into the study of English Renaissance literature through the central contexts that informed it. Places the poetry within contexts such as: economics; religion; empire and exploration; education, humanism and rhetoric; censorship and patronage; royal marriage …
Concise Companion to Chaucer
Häftad, 2005
683 kr
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This concise companion provides a succinct introduction to Chaucer's major works, the contexts in which he wrote, and to medieval thought more generally. Opens with a general introductory section discussing London life and politics, books and authority, manuscripts and readers.Subsequent sections …
Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction
Inbunden, 2005
1771 kr
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A Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction offers an authoritative overview of contemporary British fiction in its social, political, and economic contexts. Focuses on the fiction that has emerged since the late 1970s, roughly since the start of the Thatcher era.Comprises original essays …
Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction
Häftad, 2005
569 kr
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A Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction offers an authoritative overview of contemporary British fiction in its social, political, and economic contexts. Focuses on the fiction that has emerged since the late 1970s, roughly since the start of the Thatcher era.Comprises original essays …
Concise Companion to Twentieth-Century American Poetry
Inbunden, 2005
1733 kr
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This Concise Companion gives readers a rich sense of how the poetry produced in the United States during the twentieth century is connected to the country’s intellectual life more broadly. Helps readers to fully appreciate the poetry of the period by tracing its historical and cultural contexts. …
Concise Companion to Twentieth-Century American Poetry
Häftad, 2005
594 kr
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This Concise Companion gives readers a rich sense of how the poetry produced in the United States during the twentieth century is connected to the country’s intellectual life more broadly. Helps readers to fully appreciate the poetry of the period by tracing its historical and cultural contexts. …
Concise Companion to Middle English Literature
Av CORRIE, Marilyn Corrie
Inbunden, 2009
1557 kr
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This concise companion examines contexts that are essential to understanding and interpreting writing in English produced in the period between approximately 1100 and 1500. The essays in the book explore ways in which Middle English literature is 'different' from the literature of other periods. …
Concise Companion to Postwar American Literature and Culture
Häftad, 2004
713 kr
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This Concise Companion is a guide to the creative output of the United States in the postwar period, in its diverse energies, shapes and forms. Embraces diversity, covering Vietnam literature, gay and lesbian literature, American Jewish fiction, Italian American literature, Irish American writing, …
Concise Companion to American Fiction, 1900 - 1950
Av Peter Stoneley, Cindy Weinstein
Inbunden, 2007
516 kr
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An authoritative guide to American literature, this Companion examines the experimental forms, socio-cultural changes, literary movements, and major authors of the early 20th century. This Companion provides authoritative and wide-ranging guidance on early twentieth-century American fiction. …
Adventures in Realism
Inbunden, 2007
1443 kr
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Adventures in Realism offers an accessible introduction to realism as it has evolved since the 19th century. Though focused on literature and literary theory, the significance of technology and the visual arts is also addressed. Comprises 16 newly-commissioned essays written by a distinguished …
Concise Companion to Psychoanalysis, Literature, and Culture
Av Laura Marcus, Ankhi Mukherjee
Inbunden, 2014
1579 kr
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This concise companion explores the history of psychoanalytic theory and its impact on contemporary literary criticism by tracing its movement across disciplinary and cultural boundaries. Contains original essays by leading scholars, using a wide range of cultural and historical approachesDiscusses …
Terror and the Postcolonial
A Concise Companion
Av Elleke Boehmer, Stephen Morton
Inbunden, 2009
1811 kr
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Terror and the Postcolonial is a major comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture. A ground-breaking study addressing and theorizing the relationship between postcolonial studies, colonial history, and terrorism through a series of …
Concise Companion to Shakespeare and the Text
Häftad, 2010
617 kr
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A Concise Companion to Shakespeare and the Text introduces the early editions, editing practices, and publishing history of Shakespeare’s plays and poems, and examines their influence on bibliographic studies as a whole. The first single-volume book to provide an accessible and authoritative …
Concise Companion to Realism
Häftad, 2010
617 kr
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A Concise Companion to Realism offers an accessible introduction to realism as it has evolved since the 19th century. Though focused on literature and literary theory, the significance of technology and the visual arts is also addressed. Comprises 17 newly-commissioned essays written by a …
Concise Companion to the Study of Manuscripts, Printed Books, and the Production of Early Modern Texts
A Festschrift for Gordon Campbell
Inbunden, 2015
1411 kr
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Bringing together a broad range of case studies written by a team of international scholars, this Concise Companion establishes how manuscripts and printed books met the needs of two different approaches to literacy in the early modern period. Features essays illustrating the particular ways a …
Concise Companion to Postcolonial Literature
Av Shirley Chew, David Richards
Häftad, 2014
464 kr
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Taking an innovative and multi-disciplinary approach to literature from 1947 to the present day, this concise companion is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking an authoritative understanding of the intellectual contexts of postcolonial literature and culture. An indispensable guide for anyone …
Concise Companion to the Study of Manuscripts, Printed Books, and the Production of Early Modern Texts
A Festschrift for Gordon Campbell
Av Edward Jones
Häftad, 2026
423 kr
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Bringing together a broad range of case studies written by a team of international scholars, this Concise Companion establishes how manuscripts and printed books met the needs of two different approaches to literacy in the early modern period. Features essays illustrating the particular ways a …
