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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

    $1,061 CLP

  • The Screwtape Letters

    Letters from a Senior to a Junior Devil

    de C. S. Lewis ...
    A milestone in the history of popular theology, ‘The Screwtape Letters’ is an iconic classic on spiritual warfare and the power of the devil.This profound and striking narrative takes the form of a series of letters from Screwtape, a devil high in the Infernal Civil Service, to his nephew Wormwood, a junior colleague engaged in his first mission on earth trying to secure the damnation of a young ... Leer más

    $7,950 CLP

  • Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

    How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare

    "So engrossing, clearheaded, and lucid that its arrival is not just welcome but cause for celebration." —Dan Cryer, NewsdayStephen Greenblatt, the charismatic Harvard professor who "knows more about Shakespeare than Ben Jonson or the Dark Lady did" (John Leonard, Harper's), has written a biography that enables us to see, hear, and feel how an acutely sensitive and talented boy, surrounded by the ... Leer más

    $13,157 CLP

  • Tomás García Luna: Gramática General (1845)

    Kommentierte Edition mit einer Einleitung versehen von Isabel Zollna

    de Isabel Zollna ...
    Series Libro 31 - Studien zu den Romanischen Literaturen und Kulturen/Studies on Romance Literatures and Cultures
    Durch diese kommentierte Edition mit Namensregister werden die Wissenshorizonte und erkenntnistheoretischen Diskurse im Spanien des 19. Jahrhunderts deutlich. García Luna reflektiert in seinem explizit eklektischen Ansatz kritisch die Idéologie von Destutt de Tracy unter Einbeziehung der sich neu etablierenden historisch-vergleichenden Sprachwissenschaft als auch der naturwissenschaftlichen ... Leer más

    $65,545 CLP

  • Walther von der Vogelweide: Das gradualistische Ideal «in den dingen»

    Eine philologisch-analytische Studie mit didaktischem Ausblick

    de Rainer Nübel ...
    Series Libro 9 - Walther-Studien
    Dieser Band deckt anhand philologischer Analysen eine wesentliche gedankliche Klammer in der Dichtung Walthers von der Vogelweide auf: Das gradualistische Ordnungsideal einer seinsmäßigen Einheit in hierarchischer Verschiedenheit soll sich im konkreten Handeln des Menschen erfüllen. Dieses deduktive Denkmuster erweist sich sowohl in der Sangspruchdichtung als auch in Liedern der kritischen ... Leer más

    $88,068 CLP

  • Fierce Appetites

    Loving, losing and living to excess in my present and in the writings of the past

    'Like nothing else you will read' Hilary MantelTop 25 History Books of the Year, The Times - the perfect gift for book lovers this Christmas!Every day a beloved father dies. Every day a lover departs. Every day a woman turns forty.All three happening together brings a moment of reckoning.Medieval historian Elizabeth Boyle made sense of these events the best way she knew how - by immersing herself ... Leer más

    $11,693 CLP

  • The Cambridge Companion to The Waste Land

    Edición de Gabrielle McIntire ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land is often considered to be the most important poem written in English in the twentieth century. The poem dramatically shattered old patterns of form and style, proposed a new paradigm for poetry and poetic thought, demanded recognition from all literary quarters, and changed the ways in which it was possible to approach, read, or write poetry. The Waste Land helped to ... Leer más

    $31,640 CLP

  • Kazuo Ishiguro and Ethics

    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature
    Kazuo Ishiguro and Ethics addresses the philosophical issues that lie at the heart of Ishiguro’s fiction, shedding light on the moral condition of his characters – their sense of responsibility and pride in service, their attempts at self-determination and the value they assign to loyalty, love and friendship. Ethics in Ishiguro’s work is structured around the tension between the limits of the ... Leer más

    $69,655 CLP

  • The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends

    de Simon Young ...
    Winner of the 2023 Brian McConnell Book Award from the International Society for Contemporary Legend ResearchIn the last fifty years, folklorists have amassed an extraordinary corpus of contemporary legends including the “Choking Doberman,” the “Eaten Ticket,” and the “Vanishing Hitchhiker.” But what about the urban legends of the past? These legends and tales have rarely been collected, and when ... Leer más

    $19,292 CLP

  • Literary Research and British Modernism

    Strategies and Sources

    Series series Literary Research: Strategies and Sources
    Focusing on work produced between 1880 and 1945, Literary Research and British Modernism: Strategies and Sources provides scholars with the necessary methods and tools for studying the literature of this period. This reference guide will facilitate research into the works of such major modernist writers as James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, Virginia Woolf, E.M. Forster, Joseph Conrad, and Somerset Maugham, ... Leer más

    $55,527 CLP

  • The Production of Subjectivity in «The Diamond Age» by Neal Stephenson

    Series Libro 9 - Beyond Humanism: Trans- and Posthumanism / Jenseits des Humanismus: Trans- und Posthumanismus
    The book brings to light Neal Stephenson’s answer to the technologically induced crisis in identity. The author of this book analyses the ethnocultural, technological, and ideological skeins that make up the biopolitical production of the self. The coming-of-age novel «The Diamond Age» reflects the processes surrounding the emergence of conscience. Through his inspired recycling of cultural ... Leer más

    $38,923 CLP

  • Literature and Ageing

    The central focus of this book is the experience of growing old as represented in literature from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day: an experience shaped by changes in longevity, a new science of senescence, the availability of state pensions, and other phenomena of recent history. The collection considers the increasing prominence of stories of ageing, challenging the idea that old ... Leer más

    $19,284 CLP

  • Greece in British Women's Literary Imagination, 1913–2013

    Series Libro 19 - Lang Classical Studies
    Greece in British Women’s Literary Imagination, 1913–2013 offers a comprehensive overview of British female writing on Greece in the twentieth century and beyond. Contributors cover a vast array of authors: Rose Macaulay, Jane Ellen Harrison, Virginia Woolf, Ann Quin, Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbara Pym, Olivia Manning, Mary Stewart, Victoria Hislop, Loretta Proctor and Sofka ... Leer más

    $109,772 CLP

  • Métamorphoses des rôles et statuts par les écritures féminines

    Series Libro 222 - Currents in Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures
    Métamorphoses des rôles et statuts par les écritures féminines offre une analyse de la façon dont les romans féminins et la littérature non romanesque défient le statut légal et les rôles sociaux imposés aux citoyennes féminines françaises et francophones, à travers les institutions et les pratiques juridiques, depuis le XVIII ème siècle jusqu’au XX ème siècle. Pour présenter ces défis, Cécile ... Leer más

    $69,741 CLP

  • Cold Tyranny and the Demonic North of Early Modern England

    Series series Environmental Humanities in Pre-modern Cultures
    The seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries were among the worst years of the Little Ice Age. This volume attends to English texts from this period to trace associations between wintry physical landscapes and an icy inner landscape of human cruelty and tyranny whose rigors promote the ultimate chill of rigor mortis. Sailors seeking a polar route to the East brought terrifying reports of ... Leer más

    $69,655 CLP

  • The Works of John Dryden, Volume I

    Poems, 1649-1680

    de John Dryden ...
    Series Libro 1 - Works of John Dryden
    This volume contains the poems of Dryden extending from 1649 to 1680. Along with the poems of Dryden and associated extensive commentaries and textual notes from the editors, this volume contains the dramatic prologues and epilogues Dryden wrote for the plays of other writers from this period of time.This volume contains the poems of Dryden extending from 1649 to 1680. Along with the poems of ... Leer más

    $91,637 CLP

  • Les élancements du verbe

    La figure de la sphère et ses analogues dans la poésie anglaise de Richard Crashaw

    Series series Études anglophones
    Cet ouvrage met en lumière l’attachement du poète anglais Richard Crashaw (1612-1649) au géocentrisme. Cet écrivain anglican converti au catholicisme développe une topographie symbolique qui reflète la relation dynamique entre corporel et spirituel, homme et Dieu. Ses poèmes sont le support d’une oraison conduisant le lecteur à s’élever de la Terre vers le Ciel pour s’unir à Dieu. Cet ouvrage s ... Leer más

    $10,900 CLP

  • The Imperfect Friend

    Emotion and Rhetoric in Sidney, Milton and Their Conexts

    de Wendy Olmsted ...
    Many writers in early modern England drew on the rhetorical tradition to explore affective experience. In The Imperfect Friend, Wendy Olmsted examines a broad range of Renaissance and Reformation sources, all of which aim to cultivate 'emotional intelligence' through rhetorical means, with a view to understanding how emotion functions in these texts. In the works of Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586), ... Leer más

    $64,822 CLP

  • A Brief Handbook of English Authors

    Enriched edition.

    In "A Brief Handbook of English Authors," Oscar Fay Adams offers an insightful survey of notable English writers, weaving together biographical sketches, literary assessments, and contextual analyses. The book is characterized by its concise yet rich prose, making it an exemplary reference for both scholars and casual readers. Situated in the late 19th century—a period marked by burgeoning ... Leer más

    $2,261 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • El mundo según Jorge Semprún

    Introducción al universo literario sempruniano

    Acercarse a la obra de Jorge Semprún supone profundizar en los principales sucesos históricos que marcaron el siglo XX, pues en cada uno de sus escritos los lectores ven reflejado a un autor cuya vida está en absoluta consonancia con su época.Su universo literario está compuesto por una gran red de recuerdos y referencias artísticas, históricas y personales, que van hilvanando las diferentes ... Leer más

    $30,819 CLP

  • Local/Global Shakespeare and Advertising

    Series series Routledge Studies in Shakespeare
    Local/ Global Shakespeare and Advertising examines the local/ global and rhizomatic phenomenon of Shakespeare as advertised and Shakespeare as advertising. Starting from the importance and the awareness of advertising practices in the early modern period, the volume follows the evolution of the use of Shakespeare as a promotional catalyst up to the twenty-first century. The volume considers the ... Leer más

    $69,655 CLP

  • Devouring Time

    Nostalgia in Contemporary Shakespearean Screen Adaptations

    From Kenneth Branagh’s groundbreaking Henry V to Justin Kurzel’s haunting Macbeth, many modern filmmakers have adapted Shakespeare for the big screen. Their translations of Renaissance plays to modern cinema both highlight and comment on contemporary culture and attitudes to art, identity, and the past.A dynamic analysis of twenty-seven films adapted from Shakespeare’s works, Philippa Sheppard’s ... Leer más

    $30,341 CLP

  • The Medieval Manuscript Book

    Cultural Approaches

    Series Libro 94 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
    Traditional scholarship on manuscripts has tended to focus on issues concerning their production and has shown comparatively little interest in the cultural contexts of the manuscript book. The Medieval Manuscript Book redresses this by focusing on aspects of the medieval book in its cultural situations. Written by experts in the study of the handmade book before print, this volume combines ... Leer más

    $34,276 CLP

  • The Dynamics of Inheritance on the Shakespearean Stage

    Early modern England's system of patrilineal inheritance, in which the eldest son inherited his father's estate and title, was one of the most significant forces affecting social order in the period. Demonstrating that early modern theatre played a unique and vital role in shaping how inheritance was understood, Michelle M. Dowd explores some of the common contingencies that troubled this system: ... Leer más

    $41,306 CLP