Brazilian Literature as World Literature, Eduardo F. Coutinho
Автор: Nabokov Vladimir Название: Lectures on Literature ISBN: 0156027755 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780156027755 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 22980.00 T Наличие на складе: Ожидается поступление. Описание: The acclaimed author of Lolita offers unique insight into works by James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Jane Austen, and others -- with an introduction by John Updike.
In the 1940s, when Vladimir Nabokov first embarked on his academic career in the United States, he brought with him hundreds of original lectures on the authors he most admired. For two decades those lectures served as the basis for Nabokov's teaching, first at Wellesley and then at Cornell, as he introduced undergraduates to the delights of great fiction.
This volume collects Nabokov's famous lectures on Western European literature, with analysis and commentary on Charles Dickens's Bleak House, Gustav Flaubert's Madame Bovary, Marcel Proust's The Walk by Swann's Place, Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," and other works.
Edited and with a Foreword by Fredson Bowers.
Автор: Nabokov Vladimir Название: Lectures on Russian Literature ISBN: 0156027763 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780156027762 Издательство: Hachette Book Group Цена: 12530.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The acclaimed author presents his unique insights into the works of great Russian authors including Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Gorky, and Chekhov.
In the 1940s, when Vladimir Nabokov first embarked on his academic career in the United States, he brought with him hundreds of original lectures on the authors he most admired. For two decades those lectures served as the basis for Nabokov's teaching, first at Wellesley and then at Cornell, as he introduced undergraduates to the delights of great fiction.
This volume collects Nabokov's famous lectures on nineteenth-century Russian literature, with analysis and commentary on Nikolay Gogol's Dead Souls and "The Overcoat"; Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons; Maxim Gorky's "On the Rafts"; Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina and The Death of Ivan Ilych; two short stories and a play by Anton Chekhov; and several works by Fyodor Dostoevsky, including Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, and The Possessed.
This volume also includes Nabokov's lectures on the art of translation, the nature of Russian censorship, and other topics. Featured throughout the volume are photographic reproductions of Nabokov's original notes.
"This volume . . . never once fails to instruct and stimulate. This is a great Russian talking of great Russians."--Anthony Burgess Introduction by Fredson Bowers
Автор: Jonathan Bate Название: English Literature: A Very Short Introduction ISBN: 0199569266 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199569267 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 10550.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: English Literature: A Very Short Introduction discusses why literature matters, how narrative works, and what is distinctly English about English literature. Jonathan Bate considers how we determine the content of the field, and looks at the three major kinds of imaginative literature - English poetry, English drama and The English novel.
Автор: Briggs, Katharine M. Название: Fairies in tradition and literature ISBN: 0415286018 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415286015 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 16320.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This remarkable book explores the history of fairies in literature and tradtion.
Автор: Greenblatt Stephen Название: Norton Anthology of English Literature ISBN: 0393913007 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780393913002 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 38010.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: The most-trusted literature anthology of all time, now in its 50th year.
Автор: Edwards, Justin D. Название: Postcolonial literature ISBN: 0230506747 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230506749 Издательство: Bloomsbury Academic Рейтинг: Цена: 28500.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: This Guide analyses the criticism of English-language literature from the major regions of the postcolonial world. Criticism on works by writers such as Jean Rhys, V.S. Naipaul and Salman Rushdie, is discussed to illustrate the themes and concepts essential to an understanding of postcolonial literature and the development of criticism in the field
Автор: Ashcroft Название: Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts ISBN: 0415661919 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415661911 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 33670.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии. Описание:
This hugely popular A-Z guide provides a comprehensive overview of the issues which characterize post-colonialism: explaining what it is, where it is encountered and the crucial part it plays in debates about race, gender, politics, language and identity.
For this third edition over thirty new entries have been added including:
Cosmopolitanism
Development
Fundamentalism
Nostalgia
Post-colonial cinema
Sustainability
Trafficking
World Englishes.
Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts remains an essential guide for anyone studying this vibrant field.
Автор: Greenblatt Stephen Название: Norton Anthology of English Literature ISBN: 0393913015 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780393913019 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 39060.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ. Описание: The most-trusted literature anthology of all time, now in its 50th year.
Автор: Werner Название: Studying Early Printed Books, 1450-1800: A Practical Guide ISBN: 1119049962 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781119049968 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 20010.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание:
A comprehensive resource to understanding the hand-press printing of early books
Studying Early Printed Books, 1450 - 1800 offers a guide to the fascinating process of how books were printed in the first centuries of the press and shows how the mechanics of making books shapes how we read and understand them. The author offers an insightful overview of how books were made in the hand-press period and then includes an in-depth review of the specific aspects of the printing process. She addresses questions such as: How was paper made? What were different book formats? How did the press work? In addition, the text is filled with illustrative examples that demonstrate how understanding the early processes can be helpful to today's researchers.
Studying Early Printed Books shows the connections between the material form of a book (what it looks like and how it was made), how a book conveys its meaning and how it is used by readers. The author helps readers navigate books by explaining how to tell which parts of a book are the result of early printing practices and which are a result of later changes. The text also offers guidance on: how to approach a book; how to read a catalog record; the difference between using digital facsimiles and books in-hand. This important guide:
Reveals how books were made with the advent of the printing press and how they are understood today
Offers information on how to use digital reproductions of early printed books as well as how to work in a rare books library
Contains a useful glossary and a detailed list of recommended readings
Includes a companion website for further research
Written for students of book history, materiality of text and history of information, Studying Early Printed Books explores the many aspects of the early printing process of books and explains how their form is understood today.
Автор: Philpot Brad Название: English Language and Literature for the IB Diploma ISBN: 1107400341 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107400344 Издательство: Cambridge Education Рейтинг: Цена: 54620.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть Описание: For students studying the new Language A Language and Literature syllabus for the IB Diploma.
Автор: Steel Название: The Cambridge Companion to Cicero ISBN: 0521729807 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521729802 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 33790.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: A comprehensive introduction to Cicero`s writings for students and non-specialists. Draws on recent transformative research on the political and literary culture of the late Roman Republic and presents important new research on Cicero`s reception in late antiquity and from the Renaissance period onwards.
Автор: Monteith Название: The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the American South ISBN: 1107610850 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107610859 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 25350.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This Companion maps the dynamic literary landscape of the American South. Featuring newly commissioned essays from leading scholars, the text highlights patterns and connections amongst Southern writers across generations, making it a valuable guide for students and teachers of American literature, American studies and the history of storytelling in America.
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