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  • Modernist Work

    Labor, Aesthetics, and the Work of Art

    Modifié par Prof John Attridge, Dr. Helen Rydstrand ...
    Through a wide-ranging selection of essays representing a variety of different media, national contexts and critical approaches, this volume provides a broad overview of the idea of work in modernism, considered in its aesthetic, theoretical, historical and political dimensions.Several individual chapters discuss canonical figures, including Richard Strauss, Joseph Conrad, Virginia Woolf, Franz ... En savoir plus

    $47.49 CAD

  • Incredible Modernism

    Literature, Trust and Deception

    par John Attridge ...
    With the twentieth century came a new awareness of just how much an individual was obliged to accept on trust, and this heightened awareness of social trust in turn prompted new kinds of anxiety about fraudulence and deception. Beginning with the premise that the traditional liberal concept of trust as a ’bond of society’ entered a period of crisis around the turn of the twentieth century, this ... En savoir plus

    $116.79 CAD

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  • Mrs. Dalloway | Timeless Classics

    par Virginia Woolf ...
    'In "Mrs. Dalloway," Virginia Woolf masterfully unfolds a single day in post-World War I London, capturing the inner thoughts and emotions of Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for a lavish party. Through a stream-of-consciousness narrative, Woolf explores themes of identity, time, and societal expectations. Clarissa's seemingly mundane tasks intertwine with the haunting memories of her past, ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • Mimesis

    The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (New Expanded Edition)

    par Erich Auerbach, Edward W. Said ...
    Traduit par Willard R. Trask ...
    Collections series Princeton Classics
    More than half a century after its translation into English, Erich Auerbach's Mimesis remains a masterpiece of literary criticism. A brilliant display of erudition, wit, and wisdom, his exploration of how great European writers from Homer to Virginia Woolf depicted reality has taught generations how to read Western literature. This new expanded edition includes a substantial essay in introduction ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Daemon Knows

    Literary Greatness and the American Sublime

    par Harold Bloom ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND KIRKUS REVIEWSHailed as “the indispensable critic” by The New York Review of Books, Harold Bloom—New York Times bestselling writer and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University—has for decades been sharing with readers and students his genius and passion for understanding literature and ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Bourgeois

    Between History and Literature

    par Franco Moretti ...
    "I am a member of the bourgeois class, feel myself to be such, and have been brought up on its opinions and ideals," wrote Max Weber, in 1895. Who could repeat these words today?Thus begins Franco Moretti’s study of the bourgeois in modern European literature, where a gallery of individual portraits is entwined around the analysis of specific keywords – such as ‘useful’ and ‘earnest’, ‘efficiency’ ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Life Writing and Space

    par Eveline Kilian, Hope Wolf ...
    How does our ability, desire or failure to locate ourselves within space, and with respect to certain places, effect the construction and narration of our identities? Approaching recordings and interpretations of selves, memories and experiences through the lens of theories of space and place, this book brings the recent spatial turn in the Humanities to bear upon the work of life writing. It ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Folk Women and Indirection in Morrison, N� Dhuibhne, Hurston, and Lavin

    par Jacqueline Fulmer ...
    Focusing on the lineage of pivotal African American and Irish women writers, the author argues that these authors often employ strategies of indirection, via folkloric expression, when exploring unpopular topics. This strategy holds the attention of readers who would otherwise reject the subject matter. The author traces the line of descent from Mary Lavin to Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and from Zora Neale ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Reading Victorian Illustration, 1855–1875

    Spoils of the Lumber Room

    par Paul Goldman ...
    In a reevaluation of that period in Victorian illustration known as 'The Sixties,' a distinguished group of international scholars consider the impact of illustration on the act of reading; its capacity to reflect, construct, critique and challenge its audience's values; its response to older graphic traditions; and its assimilation of foreign influences. While focused on the years 1855 to 1875, ... En savoir plus

    $107.17 CAD

  • The Presence of Persons

    Essays on Literature, Science and Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century

    par William Myers ...
    Collections series The Nineteenth Century Series
    This book deals with important aspects of nineteenth-century culture, literary, philosophical and scientific, which remain live issues today. It examines in detail the writings of Dickens, Charlotte and Emily Bronte, James Hamilton, Eliot Mill, Arnold, Pater and Newman and makes substantial reference to Hawthorne, Dickinson, Spencer, Carlyle and Hardy, all in the context of the dominant ... En savoir plus

    $63.20 CAD

  • Literary Theology by Women Writers of the Nineteenth Century

    par Rebecca Styler ...
    Examining popular fiction, life writing, poetry and political works, Rebecca Styler explores women's contributions to theology in the nineteenth century. Female writers, Styler argues, acted as amateur theologians by use of a range of literary genres. Through these, they questioned the Christian tradition relative to contemporary concerns about political ethics, gender identity, and personal ... En savoir plus

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  • The BBC and the Development of Anglophone Caribbean Literature, 1943-1958

    par Glyne A. Griffith ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is the first to analyse how BBC radio presented Anglophone Caribbean literature and in turn aided and influenced the shape of imaginative writing in the region. Glyne A. Griffith examines Caribbean Voices broadcasts to the region over a fifteen-year period and reveals that though the program’s funding was colonial in orientation, the content and form were antithetical to the very ... En savoir plus

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