New Casebooks – serie
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134 produkter
J. K. Rowling
Av Cynthia Hallett, Peggy Huey m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1308 kr
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J. K. Rowling's popular series of books about the boy wizard Harry Potter has captivated readers of all ages around the world. Selling more than 400 million copies, and adapted into highly successful feature films, the stories have attracted both critical acclaim and controversy.In this collection …
J. K. Rowling
Av Cynthia Hallett, Peggy Huey
Häftad, 2012
414 kr
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J. K. Rowling's popular series of books about the boy wizard Harry Potter has captivated readers of all ages around the world. Selling more than 400 million copies, and adapted into highly successful feature films, the stories have attracted both critical acclaim and controversy.In this collection …
Ulysses
Av Rainer Emig
E-bok, 2017
592 kr
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This collection of recent essays on James Joyce''s masterpiece, Ulysses , provides an up-to-date overview of debates in Joycean scholarship, with particular emphasis on gender, postcolonial and ideological critiques, and deconstructive readings. The essays are framed by an introduction that …
Mill on the Floss and Silas Marner
Av Nahem Yousaf, Andrew Maunder
E-bok, 2017
530 kr
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This New Casebook explores the enduring significance of George Eliot''s novels The Mill on the Floss (1860) and Silas Marner (1861). Eliot''s radical cultural politics and the arrestingly original fictional strategies that characterise two of her most popular novels are explored from a variety of …
Julius Caesar
E-bok, 2017
538 kr
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Julius Caesar: A New Casebook provides students and academics with a selection of important essays by leading contemporary critics on Shakespeare''s first "Globe" play. New historicist, feminist, psychoanalytic and Marxist readings of the tragedy have been chosen to highlight the urgency with which …
Dylan Thomas
Av John Goodby, Christopher Wigginton
E-bok, 2019
574 kr
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A collection of essays on one of the twentieth century''s most popular yet critically neglected authors, this book explores the full range of Thomas''s work. It uses approaches - such as marxism, feminism and deconstruction - previously neglected by critics and focuses on his complex relationships …
Revenge Tragedy
E-bok, 2017
592 kr
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Revenge has been an issue in all societies from ancient times to the present day. In western culture, the revenge plot has been one of the linchpins of narrative structure, it is central to much Greek tragedy and was immensely popular in Elizabethan and Jacobean theatres. In this volume Stevie …
Roald Dahl
Av Ann Alston, Catherine Butler m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1308 kr
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Roald Dahl is one of the world's best-loved authors. More than twenty years after his death, his books are still highly popular with children and have inspired numerous feature films – yet he remains a controversial figure.This volume, the first collection of academic essays ever to be devoted to …
Roald Dahl
Av Ann Alston, Catherine Butler
Häftad, 2012
414 kr
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Roald Dahl is one of the world's best-loved authors. More than twenty years after his death, his books are still highly popular with children and have inspired numerous feature films – yet he remains a controversial figure.This volume, the first collection of academic essays ever to be devoted to …
C.S. Lewis
Av Michelle Ann Abate, Lance Weldy
Inbunden, 2012
1308 kr
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Beginning with the publication of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in 1950 and concluding with the appearance of The Last Battle in 1956, C. S. Lewis's seven-book series chronicling the adventures of a group of young people in the fictional land of Narnia has become a worldwide classic of …
C.S. Lewis
Av Michelle Ann Abate, Lance Weldy
Häftad, 2012
414 kr
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Beginning with the publication of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in 1950 and concluding with the appearance of The Last Battle in 1956, C. S. Lewis's seven-book series chronicling the adventures of a group of young people in the fictional land of Narnia has become a worldwide classic of …
Robert Cormier
Inbunden, 2012
1390 kr
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This compelling New Casebook is the first essay collection devoted to the work of groundbreaking American author Robert Cormier. Written by a team of international children's literature experts, the volume offers a variety of critical and theoretical approaches to the range of Cormier's …
Robert Cormier
Häftad, 2012
431 kr
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This compelling New Casebook is the first essay collection devoted to the work of groundbreaking American author Robert Cormier. Written by a team of international children's literature experts, the volume offers a variety of critical and theoretical approaches to the range of Cormier's …
John Fowles
Häftad, 2013
431 kr
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This vibrant collection of original essays sheds new light on all of Fowles' writings, with a special focus on The French Lieutenant's Woman as the most widely studied of Fowles' works. The impressive cast of contributors offers an outstanding range of expertise on Fowles, providing fresh …
Shakespeare, Feminism and Gender
E-bok, 2000
592 kr
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Over the last quarter-century, feminist criticism of Shakespeare has greatly expanded and enriched the range of interpretations of the Shakespearean texts, their original historical location, and subsequent reinterpretation. Characteristically it weaves between past and present, driven by a …
Hamlet
Av Martin Coyle
Häftad, 1992
528 kr
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What are the differences between traditional readings of Hamlet and those produced by modern criticism? What sort of questions does structuralist or feminist criticism raise? What issues are foregrounded by contemporary critics and how do these challenge our understanding of the play? This new …
Middlemarch
Av John Peck
Häftad, 1992
561 kr
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Middlemarch, by common consent one of the most important novels in English, has always stimulated outstanding criticism. Over the past twenty years or so, it has also become a favourite novel for consideration by critics wishing to develop and explore new ways of looking at the novel form. The …
Mrs Dalloway and to the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf
Av Susan Reid
Häftad, 1993
561 kr
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Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse have often been described as 'poetic' and 'difficult'. The essays in this book show how attentive readers can follow their stories and relate them directly to the 'real' world. Some work out 'who speaks'. Some explore the novels' debates about England in the …
Macbeth
Häftad, 1992
528 kr
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A new collection of recent essays by the most important scholars, critics and theorists of today, with a lively and accessible introduction by Alan Sinfield. In diverse ways, Macbeth is approached as a play where provocative ideas about gender language and political structures are exposed and …
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Thomas Hardy
Häftad, 1993
544 kr
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Thomas Hardy has long been critically constructed as 'poet of Wessex' and 'novelist of Character and Environment'. This volume offers to deconstruct such a mythic 'Hardy' in selecting contemporary critical essays which re-present Tess from very different critical perspectives. Feminist, …
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
Av Emily Brontë, Patsy Stoneman
Häftad, 1993
528 kr
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Every critical theory in the last twenty years has, it seems, cut its teeth on Wuthering Heights, and the New Casebook on Wuthering Heights includes essays of major importance from positions including liberal humanism, psychoanalysis, deconstruction, Marxism and feminism. The editor suggests that …
William Blake
Contemporary Critical Essays
Av David Punter
Häftad, 1996
561 kr
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This New Casebook contains ten essays written about Blake's poetry since 1970 selected to show the diversity of Blake criticism during the last twenty years and the ways in which contemporary critical theories open up new readings of his work. Essays representative of Marxist, psychoanalytic, …
Waiting for Godot and Endgame
Häftad, 1992
544 kr
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This text gathers together interpretations of Beckett's best-known plays, illustrating a range of theoretical approaches from deconstruction to reader-response theory, psychoanalysis and feminism. Included, as well, is an introduction by Steven Connor, assessing the mutual relations between …
Ulysses
Av Rainer Emig
Häftad, 2003
544 kr
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This collection of recent essays on James Joyce's masterpiece, Ulysses, provides an up-to-date overview of debates in Joycean scholarship, with particular emphasis on gender, postcolonial and ideological critiques, and deconstructive readings. The essays are framed by an introduction that assesses …
Great Expectations
Av Roger Sell
Häftad, 1994
544 kr
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Ever since Edmund Wilson's Dickens: the Two Scrooges, one of the hallmarks of Dickens criticism has been a disturbing kind of socio-psychological probing, with insights nowadays being drawn from poststructuralist and feminist thought. At the same time, however, some critics are beginning to …
Shakespeare's History Plays
(Richard II to Henry V)
Häftad, 1992
528 kr
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This New Casebook on Shakespeare's second historical tetralogy (Richard II, Henry IV Parts I and II and Henry V) is an anthropology of contemporary criticism, all produced within the last twenty years, most within the last ten. It aims to problematise rather than merely reflect traditional methods …
Wordsworth
Häftad, 1992
528 kr
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This volume offers a selection of criticism from Geoffrey Hartman's work of the mid 1960s through Marxist, historicist, structuralist and post-structuralist readings, all of which reflect the implications of the cultural and political changes in the course of the late 18th and 19th centuries. The …
Sons and Lovers
Av Rick Rylance
Häftad, 1996
544 kr
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A new collection of modern essays on Lawrence's first major novel representative of both new and classic critical approaches. The essays - by leading critics such as Terry Eagleton, Kate Millett, Frank Kermode, John Goode and Paul Delany - explore a variety of ways of examining the novel including …
Sense and Sensibility & Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
Inbunden, 1994
1633 kr
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This volume offers a selection of important contemporary criticism on two of Jane Austen's most popular and widely-studied novels, Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. The volume includes recent essays from Alastair Duckworth, Marilyn Butler, D.A. Miller, Isobel Armstrong and Karen Newman.
Sense and Sensibility & Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
Häftad, 1994
544 kr
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This volume offers a selection of important contemporary criticism on two of Jane Austen's most popular and widely-studied novels, Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. The volume includes recent essays from Alastair Duckworth, Marilyn Butler, D.A. Miller, Isobel Armstrong and Karen Newman.
