Critical Insights: A Tale of Two Cities, 

Автор: Dickens Charles
Название: A Tale of Two Cities
ISBN: 0199536236 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199536238
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: As the the bicentennary of the French Revolution draws near, Dickens' historical novel serves as a timely reminder of nineteenth-century reactions to that great upheaval. Set between 1757 and 1793, A Tale of Two Cities views the causes and effects of the Revolution from an essentially private point of view, showing how private experience relates to public history. Dickens' characters are fictional, and their political activity is minimal, yet all are drawntowards the Paris of the Terror, and all become caught up in its web of human suffering and human sacrifice.

This edition includes extensive explanatory notes giving crucial background information about the Revolution and Dickens' sources. `the best story I have written' Charles Dickens ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

Название: Critical Insights: Latin American Fiction
ISBN: 1682175618 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781682175613
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Описание: Explores contemporary Latin American fiction and focuses on authors born after 1950 and works published since the mid-1990s. Authors include Chilean Roberto Bolano, Mexican Daniel Sada, and Costa Rican Ana Cristina Rossi. The volume also deals with the presence of social media and new technology in current Latin American literature.

Название: Critical Insights: Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 1682176118 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781682176115
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Описание: Explores various and lesser known works by Tolstoy in addition to Anna Karenina and War and Peace, with attention to the fundamentals of Tolstoy`s biography, personal philosophy, and his sustained legacy in the Russian literary canon.

Название: Critical Insights: Satire
ISBN: 1642653837 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642653830
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Описание: Satire is one of the oldest, most common, and most important literary genres. Famous works of satire have been written from classical times to the present day. This volume will not only explore various particular works of satire, but will also examine satire as a specific kind of writing.

Название: Critical Insights: A Midsummer Night`s Dream
ISBN: 1642653810 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642653816
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Описание: Shakespeare`s intricately structured drama employs a rich range of poetry and prose to juxtapose fairies and mortals, fantasy and reality, reason and madness. This volume offers new perspectives on its complex form, rich language, key themes and reinterpretations in light of contemporary concerns with gender, harassment, social division and trauma.

Название: Critical Insights: Malcolm X
ISBN: 1642653799 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642653793
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Описание: Malcolm X was a leading advocate for African American rights, but he was also the author of numerous speeches and works of prose. He has been featured as a figure in various kinds of creative writing by other authors and was the focus of a major Hollywood film. This volume examines his legacy both as a writer and as the subject of works by others.

Автор: Khaled Hosseini
Название: Critical Insights: The Kite Runner
ISBN: 1642653772 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642653779
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Описание: Essays in this volume look afresh at The Kite Runner, its critical reception, its style, structure and themes, its mythical, moral, historical and political dimensions, and its continued relevance in the twenty-first-century.

Название: Critical Insights: Thomas Jefferson
ISBN: 1642653756 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642653755
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Описание: Thomas Jefferson is best remembered as one of the founding fathers of the United States, its third president, and as the author of the Declaration of Independence. This volume examines not only Jefferson`s own writings but also many different works about him.

Название: Critical Insights: Conspiracies
ISBN: 164265373X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642653731
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Описание: Conspiracies have played a prominent role in human interaction and are featured in literature from the Bible to Shakespeare to Da Vinci Code. This book explores touchstone moments in conspiracy fiction and delves into the socio-political aspects of conspiracies while examining them in some of the most beloved literature in the English language.

Название: Critical insights: life of pi
ISBN: 1642656674 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642656671
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Описание: This thoroughly revised, second edition of Nature and Nurture in Mental Disorders, argues that, in fact, the "nature versus nurture" dichotomy is unnecessary. Instead, the author posits a biopsychosocial model that acknowledges the role an individual`s predisposing genetic factors, interacting with environmental stressors, play in the etiology of many mental disorders.

Название: Critical insights: in cold blood
ISBN: 1642656615 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642656619
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Описание: Truman Capote`s compelling and harrowing account of the murder of the Clutter family and the subsequent trial and execution of the killers made a huge impact when first published in 1965, and continues to provoke controversy, find readers, and generate critical debate. This volume offers a rich range of perspectives on Capote`s work.

Автор: Jericho Williams
Название: Critical Insights: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 1642656658 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642656657
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Описание: This thoroughly revised, second edition of Nature and Nurture in Mental Disorders, argues that, in fact, the "nature versus nurture" dichotomy is unnecessary. Instead, the author posits a biopsychosocial model that acknowledges the role an individual`s predisposing genetic factors, interacting with environmental stressors, play in the etiology of many mental disorders.