The book everyone is talking about News, views and hilarious stories from the legend of Newsnight and long-standing quiz master of University Challenge. Bursting with good things Daily Tele...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1979, the central focus of this study is the concept of culture as employed by English literary intellectuals over the preceding 100 years, a period characterized by a constant process of re-definition and change. The tradi...Lasīt vairāk
A multilinguistic resource uncovering womens poetic activity across Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from 1400 to 1800, this anthology overturns the bias towards English writers that has historically shaped scholarly and popular perceptions of the cano...Lasīt vairāk
Sarah Prescott, Marie-Louise Coolahan, Sarah Dunnigan, Wes Hamrick, Kate Louise Mathis, Cathryn A. Charnell-White
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009489881)
Anthologies play an essential role in shaping literary history. This anthology uncovers womens poetic activity and production across the three nations of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from 1400 to 1800, overturning the long-standing and widespread bi...Lasīt vairāk
Named a Best Book of the Year by The Guardian, The Observer (London), Granata, and TLS, and a finalist for a World Fantasy Award. Acclaimed master of speculative fiction, fantasy, space opera, and literar...Lasīt vairāk
A new literary history that places women writers at the center of poetic theory and practice in English literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Many of the terms we use today to describe poetic style originated in the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691272016)
A new literary history that places women writers at the center of poetic theory and practice in English literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Many of the terms we use today to describe poetic style originated in the early...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245087)
Building on recent developments in new modernist studies, the book demonstrates that Nietzsche is a modernist writer and a modernist philosopher by drawing new parallels between his engagement with established philosophical theories and the aestheti...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245056)
This book, by the eminent poetry critic Neil Corcoran, examines the ways in which the work of significant modern Irish, British and American poets interacts with or negotiates different contexts historical, social, political, artistic and aesthetic...Lasīt vairāk
When her mother Celia Paget died, Ariane Bankes inherited a trunk stuffed with letters and diaries belonging to Celia and her twin Mamaine, which charted the remarkable lives of the Paget sisters and their famous friends and lovers....Lasīt vairāk
This study invites researchers of Romantic literature and literary and political culture to consider how this periods imaginings of the end of the world shaped thinking about politics and political change. Its highly original arguments on this curr...Lasīt vairāk
James Joyces Legacies in Contemporary Irish Womens Writing is a ground-breaking study that, for the first time, explores in depth the influence of James Joyce on Irish women writers, from his contemporaries to more recent voices. With a particular...Lasīt vairāk
A dual biography of Charles Dickens and orphan boy Robert Blincoe, the orphan boy whose story Dickens used for Oliver Twist-by Roberts descendant novelist Nicholas Blincoe....Lasīt vairāk
An essential read for fans of Muriel Spark - the definitive selection of her correspondence from her disastrous married life in South Africa, through to her experience in post-war London as a struggling writer, and her glittering success as a noveli...Lasīt vairāk
For students and researchers of early modern drama, Shakespeare, book history and theatre history, this book unearths a wealth of dramatic activity during a period typically dismissed as a dramatic dead zone, showing how many scholarly practices can...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers radical new insights into the relation between realism, feminism and gender identities in contemporary theatre. It maps the theatrical forms emerging from a new wave of womens playwriting in Britain in the 2010s, unsettling the boun...Lasīt vairāk
At the hospital where Raymond Antrobus was born, a midwife snapped her fingers by his ears and gauged his response. It was his first hearing test, and he passed. For years, Antrobus lived as a deaf person in the hearing world, before he was diagnose...Lasīt vairāk
