ilość książek w kategorii: 357
The Shakespeare Timeline Posterbook: Unfold the Complete Plays of Shakespeare--One Theater, Thirty-Eight Dramas!
ISBN: 9780995482081 / Angielski / Miękka / 10 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. EXPERIENCE THE AMAZING plays of William Shakespeare on a laminated 10-foot timeline wallchart set in the iconic Globe Theatre. Each one of the thirty-eight plays includes a succinct plot summary, three key dramatic moments, cast members, and famous quotes. The timeline on the bottom describes key events during the life of Shakespeare and around the world. This giant edition is specially designed to be unfolded and stuck up on a wall and makes a spectacular display for any library, bedroom, classroom, or anywhere curious people dwell. What on Earth? Posterbooks are fully laminated to give them...
EXPERIENCE THE AMAZING plays of William Shakespeare on a laminated 10-foot timeline wallchart set in the iconic Globe Theatre. Each one of the thirty-...
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208,74 zł |
Literature and the Theater in Shakespeare's Day
ISBN: 9781604135244 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Literature and the Theater in Shakespeare's Day provides students with the background information they need to fully understand the conditions under which Shakespeare produced his masterpieces. Topics examined in this volume include The Globe Theater, the system of patronage that supported writers, and the important actors and playwrights of the time that influenced Shakespeare's writing. Coverage includes: -Major writers of Shakespeare's time, including Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Nashe, and Ben Jonson -The Globe and other London theaters -The system of patronage that supported writers -And...
Literature and the Theater in Shakespeare's Day provides students with the background information they need to fully understand the conditions under w...
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213,52 zł |
Culture and Society in Shakespeare's Day
ISBN: 9781604135237 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An engaging, illustrated overview, Culture and Society in Shakespeare's Day gives valuable historical context to Shakespeare's works, explaining what daily life was like in the country, in the city, and among the nobility, since all of these settings feature prominently in his plays. Major events from the time period, including the exploration of the New World and the clashes between the British Navy and the Spanish Armada, add important perspective for students studying Shakespeare and his varied works. Coverage includes: -Catholicism -Rituals of birth, marriage, and death -The universities...
An engaging, illustrated overview, Culture and Society in Shakespeare's Day gives valuable historical context to Shakespeare's works, explaining what ...
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213,52 zł |
Shakespeare's Life
ISBN: 9781604135220 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing important context for his greatest works, Shakespeare's Life presents a thorough biography of the Bard, featuring the latest findings from scholars about his life and his works. Included is coverage of his upbringing in Stratford, his marriage and family life, the process of writing his greatest works, and his life after the theater. Coverage includes: -His early years in Stratford, including his marriage to Anne Hathaway -His rise to stardom within the London theater scene -The death of his nine-year-old son, Hamnet -The writing of his greatest works, including Romeo and Juliet,...
Providing important context for his greatest works, Shakespeare's Life presents a thorough biography of the Bard, featuring the latest findings from s...
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213,52 zł |
Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 9780791074442 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the Russian author.
A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the Russian author.
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240,24 zł |
Philip Roth
ISBN: 9780791074466 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the American author.
A collection of critical essays discuss the works of the American author.
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240,24 zł |
Henrik Ibsen
ISBN: 9781604135770 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To many, Henrik Ibsen is seen as the father of modern drama. By tightening the theatrical scope of his work and by fixing his authorial gaze on the quotidian struggles, both domestically and professionally, of his characters, Ibsen achieved a realism, freshness, and clarity of vision rarely seen in European theater up to that point. Explored in this new volume of critical essays are Ibsen's classic works including The Doll's House, Hedda Gabler, and An Enemy of the People. A chronology, bibliography, index, and introductory from literary scholar Harold Bloom complete the title.
To many, Henrik Ibsen is seen as the father of modern drama. By tightening the theatrical scope of his work and by fixing his authorial gaze on the qu...
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240,24 zł |
Latino Writers and Journalists
ISBN: 9780816064229 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 151 profiles include Ruben Martinez, Sandra Cisneros, Isabel Allende, and more. Entries focus on poets, playwrights, screenwriters, children's book authors, publishers, and others. More than one-third of the subjects were personally interviewed by the author.
The 151 profiles include Ruben Martinez, Sandra Cisneros, Isabel Allende, and more. Entries focus on poets, playwrights, screenwriters, children's boo...
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240,24 zł |
Franz Kafka
ISBN: 9781604138061 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Franz Kafka's visionary fiction offers an unforgettable rendering of the anxiety and alienation prevalent in 20th-century Western society. The Trial and The Metamorphosis are among the works discussed in this new collection of contemporary critical commentary on the author. This new offering from Bloom's Modern Critical Views includes an introductory essay from esteemed scholar Harold Bloom, a bibliography, a chronology of the author's life, and an index for quick reference. Franz Kafka's visionary fiction offers an unforgettable rendering of the anxiety and alienation prevalent in 20th-century Western society. The Tria... |
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240,24 zł |
Thomas Hardy
ISBN: 9781604138078 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A prolific novelist and poet, Thomas Hardy bridged the late Victorian period and the early modern age. He is best known for his novels of tragic intensity, works that have become the staple of high school and college literature courses: Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Jude the Obscure, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Far from the Madding Crowd, and The Return of the Native. Students of literature will find a new selection of critical essays focusing on Hardy and his works, complete with an introduction from master scholar Harold Bloom, a bibliography, a chronology of Hardy's life, and an index for... A prolific novelist and poet, Thomas Hardy bridged the late Victorian period and the early modern age. He is best known for his novels of tragic in... |
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240,24 zł |
African-American Poets, Volume 2: 1950s to the Present
ISBN: 9781604138108 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines contemporary African-American poets from Robert Hayden to Rita Dove to the new voices establishing themselves at the beginning of the 21st century. This new edition offers a selection of contemporary critical commentary on this proud and enduring poetic tradition and features an introductory essay by literary scholar Harold Bloom, an index for quick reference, a bibliography, and a chronology. This volume examines contemporary African-American poets from Robert Hayden to Rita Dove to the new voices establishing themselves at the beginning... |
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240,24 zł |
African-American Writers
ISBN: 9780816081417 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ..".recommended for high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries..." Booklist
..".well written and concise...very useful...Recommended." Choice ..".thorough, well-researched...well-organized and comprehensive...[an] excellent volume..." VOYA African-American Writers, Revised Edition profiles popular and prominent African-American writers across many genres of literature. Each entry in this thoroughly revised resource provides a biographical profile, concentrating on the major literary works and accomplishments of each author as well as an outline of his or her contributions to... ..".recommended for high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries..." Booklist
..".well written and concise...very useful...Recommended." Choic... |
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261,62 zł |
Female Rebellion in Young Adult Dystopian Fiction
ISBN: 9781138247680 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Responding to the increasingly powerful presence of dystopian literature for young adults, this volume focuses on novels featuring a female protagonist who contends with societal and governmental threats at the same time that she is navigating the treacherous waters of young adulthood. The contributors relate the liminal nature of the female protagonist to liminality as a unifying feature of dystopian literature, literature for and about young women, and cultural expectations of adolescent womanhood. Divided into three sections, the collection investigates cultural assumptions and...
Responding to the increasingly powerful presence of dystopian literature for young adults, this volume focuses on novels featuring a female protagonis...
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274,12 zł |
A to Z of American Women Writers
ISBN: 9780816066933 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through poetry, essays, biographies, and editing, American women have had a long and significant impact on the art of writing. Millions of American women have told their own stories or the stories of others, or they've used writing as a way to create another world. "A to Z of American Women Writers, Revised Edition" profiles 186 such women, among them poets, essayists, journalists, editors, novelists, memoirists, and numerous other types of writers. This engaging resource examines the stories of women from a wide array of cultures and generations who share a love of writing. These women are...
Through poetry, essays, biographies, and editing, American women have had a long and significant impact on the art of writing. Millions of American wo...
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320,67 zł |
Chris Crutcher: A Stotan for Young Adults
ISBN: 9780810885622 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chris Crutcher is a literary icon in the field of young adult literature. With his first book, Running Loose published in 1983, Crutcher established a reputation for giving young adults a voice in realistic fiction. Since then, Crutcher has written a number of books with spot-on depictions of young adults growing through hard times, including Ironman, Whale Talk, Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes, and Stotan In Chris Crutcher: A Stotan for Young Adults, Bryan Gillis and Pam B. Cole examine the life, career, and works of this young adult advocate. This volume opens with a never-before-published...
Chris Crutcher is a literary icon in the field of young adult literature. With his first book, Running Loose published in 1983, Crutcher established a...
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515,30 zł |
Female Rebellion in Young Adult Dystopian Fiction
ISBN: 9781472431493 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Responding to the increasingly powerful presence of dystopian literature for young adults, this volume focuses on novels featuring a female protagonist who contends with societal and governmental threats at the same time that she is navigating the treacherous waters of young adulthood. The contributors relate the liminal nature of the female protagonist to liminality as a unifying feature of dystopian literature, literature for and about young women, and cultural expectations of adolescent womanhood. Divided into three sections, the collection investigates cultural assumptions and...
Responding to the increasingly powerful presence of dystopian literature for young adults, this volume focuses on novels featuring a female protagonis...
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685,43 zł |
Authors and Artists for Young Adults: A Biographical Guide to Novelists, Poets, Playwrights Screenwriters, Lyricists, Illustrators, Cartoonists, Anima
ISBN: 9780787666552 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With < I>Authors & Artists for Young Adults< /I> teens have a source where they can discover fascinating and entertaining facts about the writers, artists, film directors, graphic novelists, and other creative personalities that most interest them. International in scope, each volume contains 20-25 entries offering personal behind-the-scenes information, portraits, movie stills, bibliographies, a cumulative index and more.< P>< B>For table of contents or other volume specific information see the entry for the volume.< /b>
With < I>Authors & Artists for Young Adults< /I> teens have a source where they can discover fascinating and entertaining facts about the writers, art...
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696,65 zł |