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  • La Montaña Mágica

    de Thomas Mann ...
    La Montaña Mágica es una de las grandes novelas del siglo XX, una obra maestra de Thomas Mann que combina reflexión filosófica, profundidad psicológica y una narrativa hipnótica.La historia sigue a Hans Castorp, un joven ingeniero que viaja a un sanatorio en los Alpes suizos para visitar a su primo enfermo. Lo que parecía una corta estancia de tres semanas se convierte en siete años de ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • She Speaks!

    What Shakespeare's Women Might Have Said

    New parts for thirty of Shakespeare's women, letting them speak their minds, written by famed stage and screen actress, Dame Harriet Walter DBE'It is STUNNING and I simply sat and read it right through, and shall start again at once. I had no idea that she is such a sensationally fine poet. Astonishing' JOANNA LUMLEY'Bold and original . . . Anyone who cares about Shakespeare will want to own and ... Leer más

    $20.49 USD

  • The Shakespearean International Yearbook

    19: Special Section, Shakespeare and Refugees

    Edición de Tom Bishop, Alexa Alice Joubin ...
    Series series The Shakespearean International Yearbook
    Publishing its nineteenth volume, The Shakespearean International Yearbook surveys the present state of Shakespeare studies, addressing issues that are fundamental to our interpretive encounter with Shakespeare’s work and his time, across the whole spectrum of his literary output. Contributions are solicited from scholars across the field, from both hemispheres of the globe. New trends are ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Shakespeare's Law

    de Mark Fortier ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Shakespeare
    Shakespeare's Law is a critical overview of law and legal issues within the life, career, and works of William Shakespeare as well as those that arise from the endless array of activities that happen today in the name of Shakespeare. Mark Fortier argues that Shakespeare’s attitudes to law are complex and not always sanguine, that there exists a deep and perhaps ultimate move beyond law very ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Töchter der Nacht

    de Edgar Wallace ...
    Töchter der Nacht Edgar Wallace - Jim Bartholomew hat sich schon in jungen Jahren zum Direktor einer Band emporgearbeitet. Sein Freund Frank Cameron vertraut ihm ein Schmuckstück seiner Frau zur Aufbewahrung an: eine Kopie des berühmten Rings Die Töchter der Nacht, der aus dem Louvre in Paris entwendet wurde. Da Bartholomew einen Überfall auf die Bank befürchtet, überlässt er seinem Assistenten ... Leer más

    $4.65 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • In Praise of Poverty

    Hannah More Counters Thomas Paine and the Radical Threat

    In her own time and in ours, Hannah More (1745-1833) has been seen as a benefactress of the poor, writing and working selflessly to their benefit. Mona Scheuermann argues, however, that More's agenda was not simply to help the poor but to control them, for the upper classes in late eighteenth-century England were terrified that the poor would rise in revolt against Church and King.As much social ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • William Motherwell's Cultural Politics

    William Motherwell (1797-1835), journalist, poet, man-of-letters, wit, civil servant, and outspoken conservative, published his anthology of ballads, Minstrelsy: Ancient and Modern, in 1827. His views on authenticity, editorial practice, the nature of oral transmission, and the importance of sung performance—acquired through field collecting—anticipate much later scholarly discourse.Published ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • Study Guide ...The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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    de Carla Aira ...
    Ilustraciones de Paolo Calloni ...
    Series Libro 21 - Study Guide
    Study Guide… is a collection of notes that introduce students – and not only students – to poems, novels or plays written in English. They facilitate learning supplying the most important information about literary works and so fostering their comprehension.The first part of the guide about The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde briefly describes the historical, social and literary ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Separation Scenes

    Domestic Drama in Early Modern England

    Series series Early Modern Cultural Studies
    This analysis of five exemplary domestic plays—the anonymous Arden of Faversham and A Warning for Fair Women (1590s), Thomas Heywood’s A Woman Killed with Kindness (1607), Thomas Middleton’s Women Beware Women (ca. 1613), and Walter Mountfort’s The Launching of the Mary, or The Seaman’s Honest Wife (1632)—offers a new approach to the emerging ideology of the private and public, or what Ann C. ... Leer más

    $43.19 USD

  • Power and Passion in Shakespeare's Pronouns

    Interrogating 'you' and 'thou'

    In revealing patterns of you/thou use in Shakespeare's plays, this study highlights striking and significant shifts from one to the other. Penelope Freedman demonstrates that understanding of the implications of you/thou use in early modern English has been bedevilled by overconcern with issues of power and status, and her careful research, analysing all the plays, reveals how a fuller ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Contested Will

    Who Wrote Shakespeare ?

    de James Shapiro ...
    For two hundred years after William Shakespeare's death, no one thought to argue that somebody else had written his plays. Since then dozens of rival candidates - including The Earl of Oxford, Sir Francis Bacon and Christopher Marlowe - have been proposed as their true author. Contested Will unravels the mystery of when and why so many people began to question whether Shakespeare wrote the plays ... Leer más

    $11.29 USD

  • Form and Meaning in Drama

    A Study of Six Greek Plays and of Hamlet

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Hamlet
    Analysing six Greek tragedies - the Orestes triology, Ajax, Antigone and Philoctetes - and Hamlet, this book also contains a chapter on the Greek and the Elizabethan dramatic forms and one on religious drama. This is an important work from an author respected for a constructive and sensitive quality of criticism. ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Ready to Trample on All Human Law

    Finance Capitalism in the Fiction of Charles Dickens

    Series series Studies in Major Literary Authors
    This book explores the relationship between Dickens’s novels and the financial system. Elements of Dickens’s work form a critique of financial capitalism. This critique is rooted in the difference between use-value and exchange-value, and in the difference between productive circulations and mere accumulation. In a money-based society, exchange-value and accumulation dominate to the point where ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Inquiring Spirit

    A New Presentation of Coleridge from His Published and Unpublished Prose Writings (Revised Edition)

    Edición de Kathleen Coburn ...
    Series series Heritage
    When this work was first prepared for publication in 1949 the Notebooks and Collected Letters were still in manuscript, and many of the printed works, if not unavailable, were scarce. The continuing publication of Coleridge's works has not lessened the demand for a general introduction to Coleridge's mind and its workings.Selections from works including The Friend, Essays on His Own Times, Aids to ... Leer más

    $45.39 USD

  • A Double Heart for His Single One. A “Much Ado About Nothing” Experience

    This is a story about love (for Shakespeare of course, English Theatre, the UK, and yes, for “Doctor Who” too). It is also a diary about a journey to London, and a literature essay (it includes a complete exegesis about “Much Ado About Nothing”! – for Dummies, maybe, but it actually does).But this is mainly a story about friendship.When, in January 2011, she bought her ticket for that summer ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Spirit of Understanding

    English Literature in an Age of Confusion

    The winning contestants on University Challenge could not identify lines from one of the best-known English poems, Keats Ode to Autumn, and seemed unconcerned about their ignorance. This book provides an engaging retrospect for readers who have forgotten, or who have never had much chance to study, their own literature and history. In presenting a kind of cross-section of this abundant inheritance ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Shakespeare: I am Italian. He reveals himself in coded messages

    The year 2016 is the four hundredth anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, the greatest playwright and poet of the English language. In reality, it was an illiterate actor who died in 1616. He had pilfered not only the stage name, but also the works of two Italian immigrants, Michelangelo and Giovanni Florio, father and son, who emigrated to England because of the Inquisition. In the last ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Hamlet

    The Definitive Tragedy of Betrayal, Madness, and Revenge by William Shakespeare

    "To be, or not to be…"—the timeless question that has captivated readers and audiences for centuries. Step into the shadowed halls of Elsinore Castle, where ghosts whisper secrets, a prince wrestles with destiny, and betrayal coils beneath every crown. Hamlet, William Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, explores the turmoil of the human soul—honor versus vengeance, reason versus madness, truth versus ... Leer más

    $1.15 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Poèmes du Cycle de Rowley

    Series series Paroles d’ailleurs
    Le Cycle de Rowley est un ensemble de poèmes en langue anglaise, composé par le jeune Thomas Chatterton (1752‐1770). Ces poèmes sont une tentative de reconstruire en imagination sa ville natale de Bristol, telle qu'il aurait voulu qu'elle fût au Moyen Âge. Le poète écrit en faux anglais du xve siècle, en mêlant des mots ou des formes archaïques à l'anglais de son temps, ou même en créant ces ... Leer más

    $11.40 USD

  • Shakespeare’s Sonnets

    Shakespeare's sonnets is the title of a collection of 154 sonnets by William Shakespeare, which covers themes such as the passage of time, love, beauty and mortality. The first 126 sonnets are addressed to a young man; the last 28 to a woman. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Thomas Hardy

    A Companion to the Novels

    Series series McFarland Companions to 19th Century Literature
    Thomas Hardy enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a novelist before devoting his talents to writing poetry for the remainder of his life. This book focuses on Hardy's remarkable achievements as a novelist. Although Victorian readers considered some of his works controversial, his novels remained highly regarded. His novels still appear in the syllabi of courses in Victorian literature and ... Leer más

    $31.19 USD

  • The penny politics of Victorian popular fiction

    de Rob Breton ...
    Series series Interventions: Rethinking the Nineteenth Century
    Penny politics offers a new way to read early Victorian popular fiction such as Jack Sheppard, Sweeney Todd, and The Mysteries of London. It locates forms of radical discourse in the popular literature that emerged simultaneously with Brittan’s longest and most significant people’s movement. It listens for echoes of Chartist fiction in popular fiction. The book rethinks the relationship between ... Leer más

    Antes $86.39 USD Ahora $21.59 USD

  • Religious Rite and Ceremony in Milton's Poetry

    Milton, the arch-Puritan and outspoken critic of the stereotyped rituals of the established churches, has been regarded by most scholars as a writer who is unlikely to have employed liturgical materials in his poetry. Thomas B. Stroup shows to the contrary that Milton made extensive use of Christian liturgy not only as material within the body of his poems but also as a force in shaping them.In a ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Warfare, Trade, and the Indies in British Literature, 1652–1771

    de Peter Craft ...
    Warfare, Trade, and the Indies in British Literature, 1652–1771 demonstrates how British travel narratives of the long eighteenth century distinguished between Mughal and American “Indians.” Through a New Historical and postcolonial lens, it argues that the distinction between East and West “Indians” was widely recognized and shaped British people’s tendency to view Mughal Indians as similar and ... Leer más

    $33.19 USD