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  • 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

    Avant 1,99 € Après 0,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Le sujet dans le tableau. Essais d'iconographie analytique de Daniel Arasse (Les Fiches de Lecture d'Universalis)

    Les Fiches de Lecture d'Universalis

    Dans sa pratique courante, l'histoire de l'art a deux façons d'aborder la question du « sujet » en peinture. D'un côté, elle s'intéresse au « sujet » créateur, de l'autre, au « sujet » représenté. D'une part l'auteur : catalographie, biographie, etc. ; d'autre part la signification des œuvres : iconographie et iconologie. ... En savoir plus

    6,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 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 €

  • Jewish Literature

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Ilan Stavans ...
    Collection series Very Short Introductions
    The story of Jewish literature is a kaleidoscopic one, multilingual and transnational in character, spanning the globe as well as the centuries. In this broad, thought-provoking introduction to Jewish literature from 1492 to the present, cultural historian Ilan Stavans focuses on its multilingual and transnational nature. Stavans presents a wide range of traditions within Jewish literature and the ... En savoir plus

    7,06 €

  • Spacecraft

    Collection series Object Lessons
    Science fiction is filled with spacecraft. On Earth, actual rockets explode over Texas while others make their way to Mars. But what are spacecraft, and just what can they teach us about imagination, ecology, democracy, and the nature of objects? Why do certain spacecraft stand out in popular culture?If ever there were a spacecraft that could be detached from its context, sold as toys, turned into ... En savoir plus

    Avant 13,38 € Après 11,63 €

  • An Analysis of Robert O. Keohane's After Hegemony

    Collection series The Macat Library
    Robert O. Keohane’s After Hegemony is both a classic of international relations scholarship and an example of how creative thinking can help shed new light on the world.Since the end of World War II, the global political landscape had been dominated by two superpowers, the USA and the USSR, and the tense stand-off of the Cold War. But, as the Cold War began to thaw, it became clear that a new ... En savoir plus

    8,30 €

  • Come stare soli

    Lo scrittore, il lettore e la cultura di massa

    Traduit par Silvia Pareschi ...
    Il lettore che si addentra nel variegato insieme di generi e argomenti affrontati in questo volume non si sente mai solo: l'autore, con il suo stile inconfondibile e il suo appassionato spirito critico, è infatti una presenza viva e costante. Il linguaggio brillante e raffinato di Franzen ritorna nelle sue molteplici sfaccettature, adattandosi docilmente alle esigenze del saggio letterario, del ... En savoir plus

    6,99 €

  • The Frenchmen

    Or, My Life in Theory

    par Emily Eakin ...
    **“A marvelous book. It’s gossipy and personal and completely fascinating...cafe gossip with the footnotes left in.”— New York Times“A superbly engrossing adventure of ideas...this will surely be my philosophy book of the year.” —Sarah Bakewell, New York Times bestselling author of Humanly PossibleFrom leading critic and essayist Emily Eakin, a stylish personal history of French theory and its ... En savoir plus

    10,60 €

  • 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 €

  • Sartre

    Modifié par Christina Howells ...
    Collection series Modern Literatures In Perspective
    First published in 1996. This text provides an introduction to the historical and cultural context of Sartre and his work. It explores and explains the conflicting critical reactions to Sartre's work. A glossary of critical terms and cultural references provides background information. ... En savoir plus

    66,45 €

  • Indirect Reports and Pragmatics

    Interdisciplinary Studies

    Collection series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume offers the reader a singular overview of current thinking on indirect reports. The contributors are eminent researchers from the fields of philosophy of language, theoretical linguistics and communication theory, who answer questions on this important issue. This exciting area of controversy has until now mostly been treated from the viewpoint of philosophy. This volume adds the views ... En savoir plus

    185,39 €

  • This Space of Writing

    What does 'literature' mean in our time? While names like Proust, Kafka and Woolf still stand for something, what that something actually is has become obscured by the claims of commerce and journalism. Perhaps a new form of attention is required. Stephen Mitchelmore began writing online in 1996 and became Britain's first book blogger soon after, developing the form so that it can respond in kind ... En savoir plus

    15,13 €

  • 'Anticipating' the 2011 Arab Uprisings

    Revolutionary Literatures and Political Geographies

    par R. Sakr ...
    Collection series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This Palgrave Pivot volume explores an exciting range of powerful novels and memoirs from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Syria that reveal political geographies of injustice and popular discontent thus 'anticipating' or imaginatively envisioning as well as participating in some of the major current upheavals in their particular national contexts. ... En savoir plus

    46,34 €

  • American Authorship and Autobiographical Narrative

    Mailer, Wideman, Eggers

    Collection series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the conflicted relationship writers have with their public image, particularly when they have written about their personal lives. D'Amore analyzes the autobiographical works of Norman Mailer, John Edgar Wideman, and Dave Eggers in light of theories of authorship, autobiography, and celebrity. ... En savoir plus

    46,34 €

  • How the Irish Became White Supremacists

    Collection series Routledge Studies in Irish Literature
    This volume provides a critical analysis of Irish literature and the timely appraisal of contemporary developments in which ideas about Irishness have been constructed, exploited, and racialised. Exploring race, exceptionalism, and white supremacy, this book aims to start a conversation about the ways in which the idea of what it means to be ‘Irish’ has been constructed, reified, and commodified ... En savoir plus

    56,95 €

  • Cartografías del género: discursos y representaciones de la mujer entre tradición y ruptura / Cartografie di genere: discorsi e rappresentazioni della donna fra tradizione e rottura

    Los estudios de género aplicados a la literatura permiten reconsiderar críticamente las formas en que los discursos culturales han configurado la experiencia y la representación de las mujeres a lo largo del tiempo. Este libro ofrece un recorrido riguroso y transversal por textos, contextos y figuras femeninas desde la Edad Media hasta la contemporaneidad y articula enfoques que conjugan la ... En savoir plus

    58,08 €

  • The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 6, The Nineteenth Century, c.1830–1914

    Modifié par M. A. R. Habib ...
    Collection Livre 6 - The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism
    In the nineteenth century, literary criticism first developed into an autonomous, professional discipline in the universities. This volume provides a comprehensive and authoritative study of the vast field of literary criticism between 1830 and 1914. In over thirty essays written from a broad range of perspectives, international scholars examine the growth of literary criticism as an institution, ... En savoir plus

    42,43 €

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Pragmatism, and the Jurisprudence of Agon

    Aesthetic Dissent and the Common Law

    This book argues that Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., helps us see the law through an Emersonian lens by the way in which he wrote his judicial dissents. Holmes’s literary style mimics and enacts two characteristics of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s thought: “superfluity” and the “poetics of transition,” concepts ascribed to Emerson and developed by literary critic Richard Poirier. Using this aesthetic style ... En savoir plus

    39,13 €

  • The Structure of Modernist Poetry (Routledge Revivals)

    par Theo Hermans ...
    Collection series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1982, this book provides a descriptive and comparative study of some of the fundamental structural aspects of modernist poetic writing in English, French and German in the first decades of the twentieth century. The work concerns itself primarily with basic structural elements and techniques and the assumptions that underlie and determine the modernist mode of poetic writing. ... En savoir plus

    40,34 €

  • A Conrad Chronology

    par O. Knowles ...
    Collection series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Newly revised and enlarged, the second edition of A Conrad Chronology draws upon a rich range of published and unpublished materials. It offers a detailed factual record of Joseph Conrad's unfolding life as seaman and writer as well as tracing the compositional and publication history of his major works. ... En savoir plus

    46,34 €

  • Urban Enlightenment and the Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essay

    Transatlantic Retrospects

    par R. Squibbs ...
    Collection series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Urban Enlightenment offers the first literary history of the British periodical essay spanning the entire eighteenth century, and the first to study the genre's development and cultural impact in a transatlantic context. ... En savoir plus

    46,34 €

  • Ekphrastic Medieval Visions

    A New Discussion in Interarts Theory

    par C. Barbetti ...
    Collection series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Explores the transformative power of ekphrasis in high and late medieval dream visions and mystical visions. Demonstrates that medieval ekphrases reveal ekphrasis as a process rather than a genre and shows how it works with cultural memory to transform, shift, and revise composition. ... En savoir plus

    46,34 €

  • Criticism and Objectivity

    par Raman Selden ...
    Collection series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1984 Criticism and Objectivity argues that literary critics should not abandon the concept of knowledge. English literary criticism has long considered ‘theory’ to be alien to the felt experience of readers and writers; the Romantic attitude towards reason and feeling has continued to inhibit the conceptual development of criticism. The similarities between the role of theory in ... En savoir plus

    37,96 €

  • The Emerging Contours of the Medium

    Literature and Mediality

    Modifié par Richard Müller ...
    Collection series Thinking Media
    The Emerging Contours of the Medium explores a crucial aspect of media thinking, focusing particularly on the 'mediality' of literature, a medium that remains today on the margins of the theoretical discussion of media. The book was written by a collective of authors based in the Institute of Czech Literature, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic.Even though interest in the technological and ... En savoir plus

    28,21 €