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  • Narrative Fiction

    Contemporary Poetics

    Collection series New Accents
    What is a narrative? What is narrative fiction? How does it differ from other kinds of narrative? What featuers turn a discourse into a narrative text? Now widely acknowledged as one of the most significant volumes in its field, Narrative Fiction turns its attention to these and other questions.In contrast to many other studies, Narrative Fiction is organized arround issues - such as events, time, ... En savoir plus

    51,13 €

  • Romanticism

    par Aidan Day ...
    Collection series The New Critical Idiom
    Romanticism was a revolutionary intellectual and artistic movement which generated some of the most popular and influential texts in British and American literary history. This clear and engaging guide introduces the history, major writers and critical issues of this crucial era. This fully updated second edition includes:Discussion of a broad range of writers including William Blake, Mary ... En savoir plus

    29,21 €

  • An Analysis of Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay's The Federalist Papers

    Collection series The Macat Library
    The 85 essays that maker up The Federalist Papers’ clearly demonstrate the vital importance of the art of persuasion. Written between 1787 and 1788 by three of the “Founding Fathers” of the United States, the Papers were written with the specific intention of convincing Americans that it was in their interest to back the creation of a strong national government, enshrined in a constitution – and ... En savoir plus

    8,51 €

  • Speech Begins after Death

    In 1968, Michel Foucault agreed to a series of interviews with critic Claude Bonnefoy, which were to be published in book form. Bonnefoy wanted a dialogue with Foucault about his relationship to writing rather than about the content of his books. The project was abandoned, but a transcript of the initial interview survived and is now being published for the first time in English. In this brief and ... En savoir plus

    9,64 €

  • Persona

    Soggettività nel linguaggio e semiotica dell'enunciazione

    Per la lingua italiana, la persona è l'individuo; per l'etimologia è la maschera; per il teatro è il personaggio; per la linguistica è la categoria in cui si esprime la soggettività. E per la semiotica?La teoria dell'enunciazione dice che l'io della lingua è un messaggero (o nunzio) a cui ognuno di noi affida la propria parola.Basandosi su analisi di testi diversi e non solo verbali (serie tv, ... En savoir plus

    Avant 14,99 € Après 9,99 €

  • Balzac: Oeuvres complètes

    Édition mise à jour et corrigée avec sommaire interne actif

    Ce livre numérique comprend des oeuvres complètes de Balzac. L'édition est méticuleusement éditée et formatée. Honoré de Balzac est un des maîtres incontestés du roman français dont il a abordé plusieurs genres : le roman historique et politique, avec Les Chouans, le roman philosophique avec Le Chef-d'oeuvre inconnu, le roman fantastique avec La Peau de chagrin ou encore le roman poétique avec Le ... En savoir plus

    1,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Manufacturing Consent

    The classic analysis of how power shapes the news

    A foundational text on media, propaganda and democracy.First published in 1988 and still startlingly relevant, Manufacturing Consent lays bare the economic and political forces that influence mass media. In this seminal work, linguist Noam Chomsky and economist Edward Herman argue that the press serves powerful interests, not public truth - subtly filtering stories through ownership, advertising ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Ways of Seeing

    par John Berger ...
    Collection series Penguin Modern Classics
    How do we see the world around us? The Penguin on Design series includes the works of creative thinkers whose writings on art, design and the media have changed our vision forever."Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.""But there is also another sense in which seeing comes before words. It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world; we ... En savoir plus

    8,49 €

  • Giving up the Ghost

    A memoir

    par Hilary Mantel ...
    ‘Like Lorna Sage's Bad Blood … A masterpiece’ RACHEL CUSKAt no. 58 the top of my head comes to the outermost curve of my great-aunt, Annie Connor. Her shape is like the full moon, her smile is beaming; the outer rim of her is covered by her pinny, woven with tiny flowers. It is soft from washing; her hands are hard and chapped; it is barely ten o'clock and she is getting the cabbage on. 'Hello, ... En savoir plus

    8,44 €

  • Understanding Power

    The Indispensable Chomsky

    par Noam Chomsky ...
    'Arguably the most important intellectual alive' New York TimesAn indispensable collection of Noam Chomsky’s talks on the past, present and future of the politics of powerNoam Chomsky is universally accepted as one of the world’s leading intellectuals of the modern era. Now, for the first time, Peter R. Mitchell and John Schoeffel have assembled the best of Chomsky's talks on the politics of power ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Gender Trouble

    Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

    par Judith Butler ...
    Collection series Routledge Classics
    One of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years, Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble is as celebrated as it is controversial.Arguing that traditional feminism is wrong to look to a natural, 'essential' notion of the female, or indeed of sex or gender, Butler starts by questioning the category 'woman' and continues in this vein with examinations of 'the masculine' and 'the feminine' ... En savoir plus

    29,21 €

  • A Room of One’s Own and Three Guineas

    par Virginia Woolf ...
    Collection series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics.‘Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind…’Based on a lecture given at Cambridge and first published in 1929, ‘A Room of One’s Own’ interweaves Woolf’s personal experience as a female writer with themes ranging from Austen and Brontë to ... En savoir plus

    1,99 €

  • The Art of Fiction

    par David Lodge ...
    In this entertaining and enlightening collection David Lodge considers the art of fiction under a wide range of headings, drawing on writers as diverse as Henry James, Martin Amis, Jane Austen and James Joyce. Looking at ideas such as the Intrusive Author, Suspense, the Epistolary Novel, Magic Realism and Symbolism, and illustrating each topic with a passage taken from a classic or modern novel, ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • L'art d'écrire enseigné en vingt leçons

    par Antoine Albalat ...
    Collection series Bibliothèque des introuvables
    Antoine Albalat (1856-1935), spécialiste de la littérature française et auteur bien connu de plusieurs manuels sur l'art d'écrire et d'essais en plus de quelques romans. Voici ce que disait un critique très connu de l'époque sur ce livre : « L'originalité de cet ouvrage venant après tant d'autres du même genre, c'est d'être pratique. M. Albalat a réussi à condenser, en vingt chapitres, les ... En savoir plus

    4,22 €

  • In Love with Love

    The Persistence and Joy of Romantic Fiction

    par Ella Risbridger ...
    'A literary and deeply heartfelt exploration of an under-appreciated genre. It is heaven from start to finish**'**INDIA KNIGHT, The Times'This book is funny, wise, and joyfully obsessed with its subject'MONICA HEISEY'Endlessly witty, breathtakingly clever, a book you'll read in one sitting'CAROLINE O'DONOGHUE'Th... ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • An Analysis of Charles P. Kindleberger's Manias, Panics, and Crashes

    A History of Financial Crises

    par Nicholas Burton ...
    Collection series The Macat Library
    Perhaps the most peculiar feature of a financial bubble – one that Charles Kindleberger's classic work Manias, Panics and Crashes draws particular attention to – is the inability of those trapped inside it to grasp the seriousness of their predicament. They know in principle that bubbles exist, and they know that the financial crashes that result from them are capable of destroying individuals' ... En savoir plus

    8,51 €

  • Monster Theory

    Reading Culture

    Modifié par Jeffrey Jerome Cohen ...
    We live in a time of monsters. Monsters provide a key to understanding the culture that spawned them. So argue the essays in this wide-ranging and fascinating collection that asks the question, What happens when critical theorists take the study of monsters seriously as a means of examining our culture?In viewing the monstrous body as a metaphor for the cultural body, the contributors to Monster ... En savoir plus

    15,15 €

  • Meander, Spiral, Explode

    Design and Pattern in Narrative

    par Jane Alison ...
    "How lovely to discover a book on the craft of writing that is also fun to read . . . Alison asserts that the best stories follow patterns in nature, and by defining these new styles she offers writers the freedom to explore but with enough guidance to thrive." ―VultureAs Jane Alison writes in the introduction to her insightful and appealing book about the craft of writing: “For centuries there’s ... En savoir plus

    9,00 €

  • The Story Sisters

    par Alice Hoffman ...
    A haunting and emotionally satisfying novel from a much-loved and critically acclaimed author, which weaves fairy tale and gritty realism together to dazzling effect.‘The Story Sisters’ charts the lives of three sisters – Elv, Claire and Meg. Each has a fate she must meet alone: one on a country road, one in the streets of Paris, and one in the corridors of her own imagination. Inhabiting their ... En savoir plus

    11,99 €

  • Science Fiction

    par Adam Roberts ...
    Collection series The New Critical Idiom
    Science Fiction is a fascinating and comprehensive introduction to one of the most popular areas of modern culture. This second edition reflects how the field is rapidly changing in both its practice and its critical reception. With an entirely new conclusion and all other chapters fully reworked and updated, this volume includes:a concise history of science fiction and the ways in which the genre ... En savoir plus

    31,65 €

  • La quête du mythe

    processus d'individuation dans l'univers de Game of Thrones

    par Greg Soros ...
    Une approche "jungienne" du processus d’individuation dans l’univers de Game of Thrones.Qu’il s’agisse des livres de la saga ou de la série, Game of Thrones (Le trône de fer, en français) s’impose comme une oeuvre originale, passionnante, haletante. Les situations et les dialogues, imaginés par George.R.R.Martin, et parfois encore magnifiés par d’excellents acteurs et une réalisation télévisée ... En savoir plus

    0,99 €

  • Léonard de Vinci

    Les seize années que Léonard passa en Lombardie (1480-1496) à la cour de Ludovic le More, furent les plus heureuses et les plus fécondes de sa vie. Le Vinci était un génie universel et cosmopolite dans le sens le plus large, étranger à tout patriotisme local et même national, mais saturé de l’amour ardent du Beau et du Vrai, avec un sens profond d’humanité. L’école de peinture qu’il fonda &agr... ... En savoir plus

    1,91 €

  • IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME - Complete 7 Book Collection (Modern Classics Series)

    Modernist meditations on memory, time, desire, and the glittering Parisian elite

    This carefully crafted ebook: "IN SEARCH OF LOST TIME - Complete 7 Book Collection (Modern Classics Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. In Search of Lost Time is a series of seven highly acclaimed novels which inspired modern writers with its artistic craft and philosophical insight regarding memory and time. It is often suggested that perhaps ... En savoir plus

    1,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Dear Science and Other Stories

    Collection series Errantries
    In Dear Science and Other Stories Katherine McKittrick presents a creative and rigorous study of black and anticolonial methodologies. Drawing on black studies, studies of race, cultural geography, and black feminism as well as a mix of methods, citational practices, and theoretical frameworks, she positions black storytelling and stories as strategies of invention and collaboration. She analyzes ... En savoir plus

    16,74 €