In the late 1970s a new academic discipline was born: Translation Studies. We could not read literature in translation, it was argued, without asking ourselves if linguistic and cu...9999903195702Bassnett, Susan
Editors Varis
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
A uniquely accessible guide to a difficult subject, A Practical Introduction to Literary Theory and Criticism introduces students to the major trends in contemporary literary theor...9999903195689M. Keith Booker
White Plains, N.Y. : Longman, 1997.
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Scenarios and Perspectives in the Teaching of English LiteratureIssue 22 of Aarhus University Press's arts and humanities journal "The Dolphin", offering a variety of perspectives on literary pedagogic. Coverage includes teaching Shakespeare in...9999903195665Per Serritslev Petersen
Editors Varis
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
This volume represents a collection of works from differing perspectives by the major Western scholars who study the province of Australian Galicia. In practice, the essays have a ...9999903195634James Sambrook
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Restoration and Eighteenth Century, 1660-1789What were the causes of Restoration drama's licentiousness? How did the elegantly-turned comedy of Congreve become the pointed satire of Fielding? And how did Sheridan and Goldsmit...9999903195627Richard W. Bevis
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
The Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature, 1603-1700An examination both of the arts as an expression of cultural attitudes, emphasizing court culture as a focal point and source of patronage, and also of developments in science, rel...9999903195610Graham Parry
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Shakespeare to the Restoration, 1590-1660This book considers English drama from the beginning of Shakespeare's career to the restoration of Charles II. The plays are considered against the history and culture of their tim...9999903195603Alexander Leggatt
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Presents a coherent and accessible historical account of the major phases of British and American Twentieth-century criticism, from 'decadent' aestheticism to feminist, decontsruct...9999903195580Chris Baldick
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
This introduction to practicing literary theory is a reader consisting of extracts from critical analyses, largely by 20th century Anglo-American literary critics, set around major...9999903195559Peter Brooker Peter Widdo...
Prentice Hall
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Debates and ContextsThis book is a comprehensive introduction to the idea of intertextuality and the debates surrounding it, focusing on the four key thinkers whose work has been central to these deba...9999903195535Mary Orr
Polity
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
From Stand-up to Sitcom--The Comedy Writer's Ultimate "How To" GuideJudy Carter, guru to aspiring comedy writers and stand-up comics, tells all about the biz of being funny and writing funny in this bright, entertaining, and totally practical guide...9999903180760Judy Carter
Fireside
miércoles, 4 de septiembre de 2024
The Two Hundred Best Novels in English Since 1950This list of 194 books published since 1950 represent titles considered the best by the compilers. There are familiar names - Naipaul, Updike, Bellow and Nabokov - and more surpris...9999903175094Carmen Callil Colm Tóibín
Pan Books
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
Rudyard Kipling's genius for evoking the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of a place was crystallised in his fiction, in which he introduced Victorian and later readers to the drama ...9999903175063Rudyard Kipling
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
In a landmark essay, Virginia Woolf rescued George Eliot from almost four decades of indifference and scorn when she wrote of the "searching power and reflective richness" of Eliot...9999903175049Tim Dolin
Oxford University Press
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
The Art of Everyday LivingDeclan Kiberd argues that 'Ulysses', far from being the epitome of elitism, was always intended as a book for the common people. Kiberd explains that Joyce's book offers a democrat...9999903175032Declan Kiberd
Faber & Faber
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
From the moment that his debut book, Goodbye, Columbus (1959), won him the National Book Award, Philip Roth has been among the most influential and controversial writers of our age...9999903175025Timothy Parrish
Cambridge University Press
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
With the publication of his seminal novel White Noise, Don DeLillo was elevated into the pantheon of great American writers. His novels are admired and studied for their narrative ...9999903175018John N. Duvall
Cambridge University Press
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
What is the difference between cant and jargon, or assume and presume? What is a fandango? What ??s the new name for Calcutta?How do you spell supersede? Boutros Boutros-Ghali? Is ...9999903174950Bill Bryson
DoubleDay
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
A Mighty MazeThis comprehensive new study reads both major and lesser-known texts of the period 1700-1750 in their social, cultural, historical and intellectual contexts. Each chapter introduce...9999903174936Andrew Varney
Macmillan
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
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