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Rewriting Reality
An Introduction to Elfriede Jelinek
Av Allyson Fiddler, John A. Flower
Inbunden, 1994
1952 kr
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This first systematic study of the controversial Austrian feminist writer, Elfriede Jelinek, offers an extensive survey and analysis of Jelinek's major texts and a discussion of the literary techniques which characterise her writing. Background contextual information on historical and literary …
Patrick Modiano
Av Alan Morris, John E. Flower
Häftad, 1996
542 kr
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Winner of some of France's most prestigious literary prizes, Patrick Modiano is considered one of the most fascinating French novelists alive today. This is the first English literary critique of this best-selling French author, whose works are found increasingly in translation throughout the world …
Michel Tournier
Inbunden, 1996
2113 kr
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This intriguing book provides a up-to-date introduction to the works of Michel Tournier, arguably the most internationally influential French novelist of the last 25 years. His novels have been widely translated and have often provoked controversy and incurred charges of perversion. This study …
Desire and Dissent
An Introduction to Luis Antonio de Villena
Inbunden, 1995
2113 kr
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Luis Antonio de Villena (b. 1951), one of modern Spain's best-known writers, tackles subjects as varied as the nightlife of Madrid, Renaissance art, sex, the nature of love, Plato, blue jeans, classicism and rock music. In this provocative new book, Chris Perriam places Villena's creative work in …
Primo Levi
Bridges of Knowledge
Inbunden, 1995
1951 kr
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'I always thought that [building] bridges is the best job there is because roads go over bridges, and without roads we'd still be like savages. In short, bridges are like the opposite of borders, and borders are where wars start.'Primo Levi, 'La chiave a stella' (The Wrench)Primo Levi (1919-1987) …
Primo Levi
Bridges of Knowledge
Häftad, 1995
531 kr
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'I always thought that [building] bridges is the best job there is because roads go over bridges, and without roads we'd still be like savages. In short, bridges are like the opposite of borders, and borders are where wars start.'Primo Levi, 'La chiave a stella' (The Wrench)Primo Levi (1919-1987) …
Oriana Fallaci
The Rhetoric of Freedom
Inbunden, 1996
1790 kr
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Oriana Fallaci (b. 1930) is an awkward presence on Italian bookshelves, in world journalism and among feminists. This book, the first literary study of Fallaci, examines the implications of the storms and silences that she keeps rousing. A fully emancipated and successful woman in the man's world …
Oriana Fallaci
The Rhetoric of Freedom
Av John Gatt-Rutter, John E. Flower
Häftad, 2010
656 kr
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Oriana Fallaci (b. 1930) is an awkward presence on Italian bookshelves, in world journalism and among feminists. This book, the first literary study of Fallaci, examines the implications of the storms and silences that she keeps rousing. A fully emancipated and successful woman in the man's world …
Michel Tournier
Häftad, 1996
575 kr
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This intriguing book provides a up-to-date introduction to the works of Michel Tournier, arguably the most internationally influential French novelist of the last 25 years. His novels have been widely translated and have often provoked controversy and incurred charges of perversion. This study …
Contemporary Feminist Fiction in Spain
The Work of Montserrat Roig and Rosa Montero
Av Catherine Davies, John A. Flower
Inbunden, 1994
2275 kr
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In this timely new study, Catherine Davies provides a critical analysis of post-Franco Spain's most successful women novelists. Delving first into the development of feminism and women's writing and its critical reception in Spain since 1970, the author then focuses on two of the most popular and …
Patrick Modiano
Av Alan Morris
Inbunden, 1996
2113 kr
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Winner of some of France's most prestigious literary prizes, Patrick Modiano is considered one of the most fascinating French novelists alive today. This is the first English literary critique of this best-selling French author, whose works are found increasingly in translation throughout the world …
Rewriting Reality
An Introduction to Elfriede Jelinek
Av Allyson Fiddler, John A. Flower
Häftad, 1997
656 kr
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This first systematic study of the controversial Austrian feminist writer, Elfriede Jelinek, offers an extensive survey and analysis of Jelinek's major texts and a discussion of the literary techniques which characterise her writing. Background contextual information on historical and literary …
Annie Ernaux
An Introduction to the Writer and her Audience
Av Lyn Thomas
Inbunden, 1999
2599 kr
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The award-winning novels of Annie Ernaux are controversial, innovative, and address the topical issues of gender and social class. Surprisingly, there has been no major study of her work, despite the fact that it is increasingly taught and has been widely translated. This book fills that gap by …
