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  • The Soul of Man under Socialism

    par Oscar Wilde ...
    Oscar Wilde-witty raconteur, flamboyant hedonist, and self-destructive lover-is most familiar as the author of brilliant comedies, including The Importance of Being Earnest, An Ideal Husband, and the decadent novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. This selection of critical writings reveals a different side of the great writer-the deep and serious reader of literature and philosophy, and the eloquent ... En savoir plus

    1,07 €

  • 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 ... En savoir plus

    12,14 €

  • Hamlet

    'The Mona Lisa of literature' T. S. EliotIn Shakespeare's verbally dazzling and eternally enigmatic exploration of conscience, madness and the nature of humanity, a young prince meets his father's ghost in the middle of the night, who accuses his own brother - now married to his widow - of murdering him. The prince devises a scheme to test the truth of the ghost's accusation, feigning wild ... En savoir plus

    Avant 6,99 € Après 2,99 €

  • Experience

    par Martin Amis ...
    'Martin Amis is a seriously good writer, and never on better form than now. Experience**, the book of his life, may be** the book of his life' Daily Telegraph**ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY**In this remarkable work of autobiography, the son of the great comic novelist Kingsley Amis explores his relationship with... ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • Hamlet

    Collection series Folger Shakespeare Library
    The bestselling, authoritative Folger Shakespeare Library edition of Hamlet—a tragedy of family, murder, ghosts, and revenge—featuring Shakespeare's complete original text, expert annotations, scene-by-scene summaries, and trusted scholarship for students, teachers, and general readers.For more than seventy years, the Folger Shakespeare Library editions have been the standard classroom and reading ... En savoir plus

    7,56 €

  • Sweet Sorrow

    The Sunday Times bestselling novel of first love from the author of ONE DAY and YOU ARE HERE

    par David Nicholls ...
    Sweet Sorrow: a novel of the searing explosion of first love, and the rocky path to adulthood'A beautiful paean to young love'OBSERVER'Fizzing'GUARDIAN'A glorious escape to the sunlit uplands of the 1990s'FINANCIAL TIMES'Exquisite'DAILY TELEGRAPH'The sense of nostalgia is visceral and intense, almost time-bend... ... En savoir plus

    5,49 €

  • Hamlet

    Revised Edition

    Collection series The Arden Shakespeare Third Series
    This Arden edition of Hamlet, arguably Shakespeare's greatest tragedy, presents an authoritative, modernized text based on the Second Quarto text with a new introductory essay covering key productions and criticism in the decade since its first publication. A timely up-date in the 400th anniversary year of Shakespeare's death which will ensure the Arden edition continues to offer students a ... En savoir plus

    9,98 €

  • This Is Shakespeare

    How to Read the World's Greatest Playwright

    par Emma Smith ...
    Collection series Pelican Books
    A THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'The best introduction to the plays I've read, perhaps the best book on Shakespeare, full stop' Alex Preston, Observer'It makes you impatient to see or re-read the plays at once' Hilary MantelA genius and prophet whose timeless works encapsulate the human condition like no others. A writer who surpassed his contemporaries in vision, originality and literary mastery ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • Differences between the play and the film adaptation of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' concerning censorship and setting

    par Anonymous ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 2,0, University of Salzburg, language: English, abstract: This paper focuses on the main differences between the play and the film adaption of A Streetcar Named Desire concerning censorship and setting. ... En savoir plus

    12,35 €

  • Sur Hoffmann et les compositions fantastiques

    par Walter Scott ...
    Le goût des Allemands pour le mystérieux leur a fait inventer un genre de composition qui peut-être ne pouvait exister que dans leur pays et leur langue. C’est celui qu’on pourrait appeler le genre FANTASTIQUE, où l’imagination s’abandonne à toute l’irrégularité de ses caprices et à toutes les combinaisons des scènes les plus bizarres et les plus burlesques. Dans les autres fictions où le ... En savoir plus

    1,83 €

  • Jews and Christians in The Merchant of Venice

    par Claudia Oldiges ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2, University of Osnabrück, course: The Merchant of Venice, 5 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Although one is able to find a lot bias towards Jews in the play The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare is not to be blamed as an anti-Judaic person. Regarding the ... En savoir plus

    8,54 €

  • The Early H.G. Wells

    A Study of the Scientific Romances

    Collection series Heritage
    This is a sensitive study of Wells’ imaginative development during his formative years. It comes at a time when interest in H.G. Wells’ early writing is beginning to revive, owing, no doubt, to the current translation into reality of some aspects of science fiction.Mr. Bergonzi examines Wells’ early fiction, from surviving student writings of the late eighties to 1901 when he published The First ... En savoir plus

    21,93 €

  • Community and Solitude

    New Essays on Johnson’s Circle

    Collection series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
    Samuel Johnson’s life was situated within a rich social and intellectual community of friendships—and antagonisms. Community and Solitude is a collection of ten essays that explore relationships between Johnson and several of his main contemporaries—including James Boswell, Edmund Burke, Frances Burney, Robert Chambers, Oliver Goldsmith, Bennet Langton, Arthur Murphy, Richard Savage, Anna Seward, ... En savoir plus

    23,37 €

  • Rewriting Crusoe

    The Robinsonade across Languages, Cultures, and Media

    Collection series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
    Published in 1719, Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe is one of those extraordinary literary works whose importance lies not only in the text itself but in its persistently lively afterlife. German author Johann Gottfried Schnabel—who in 1731 penned his own island narrative—coined the term “Robinsonade” to characterize the genre bred by this classic, and today hundreds of examples can be identified worldwide ... En savoir plus

    23,37 €

  • 'Household Business'

    Domestic Plays of Early Modern England

    Collection series Heritage
    The domestic play flourished on the English popular stage during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Its roots were predominantly native, rather than classical, and its mainspring was the staging of domestic conflict amongst English characters from the middle ranks of society. 'Household Business' traces the genre's origins in the cycle plays of medieval England and examines its ... En savoir plus

    24,40 €

  • The Limits of Orientalism

    Seventeenth-Century Representations of India

    par Rahul Sapra ...
    The Limits of Orientalism: Seventeenth-Century Representations of India challenges the recent postcolonial readings of European, predominantly English, representations of India in the seventeenth century. Following Edward Said’s discourse of “Orientalism,” most postcolonial analyses of the seventeenth-century representations of India argue that the natives are represented as barbaric or exotic ... En savoir plus

    28,11 €

  • Byrons und Leopardis Verhältnis zur Natur

    par Antonio Sisto ...
    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2001 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 2,3, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Englisches Seminar), Veranstaltung: Proseminar - Lord Byron, 13 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gegenstand dieser Arbeit wird die Entwicklung der Naturphilosophie von George Gordon Lord Byron und Giacomo Leopardi sein. Es werden aus der ... En savoir plus

    3,99 €

  • Critique littéraire

    L’auteur de Mandeville est un des plus illustres exemples du pou-voir intellectuel du siècle présent. Il a fait preuve de cette variété, de cette universalité de talents qui distingue l’homme destiné à hériter d’un renom durable, d’avec ceux qui possèdent une célébrité passagère. Quand ses droits ne devraient être mesurés qu’à l’exactitude de ses recherches dans la science morale et politique, il ... En savoir plus

    1,99 €

  • L’Association des hommes roux

    L’année dernière, un jour d’automne, j’entrai chez mon ami Sherlock Holmes. Je le trouvai en conférence avec un gros clergyman, d’âge moyen et dont la face rubiconde et les cheveux roux ardent me frappèrent singulièrement. J’étais sur le point de me retirer en balbutiant une excuse, lorsque Sherlock Holmes m’attira brusquement dans le salon et fermant la porte derrière moi : — Vous ne pouviez ... En savoir plus

    1,83 €

  • Jonathan Swift

    Our Dean

    par Eugene Hammond ...
    Jonathan Swift: Our Dean details the political climax of his remarkable career—his writing and publication of The Drapier’s Letters (1724), Gulliver’s Travels (1726), and A Modest Proposal (1729)—stressing the relentless political opposition he faced and the numerous ways, including through his sermons, that he worked from his political base as Dean of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, psychologically as ... En savoir plus

    46,85 €

  • Alien Albion

    Literature and Immigration in Early Modern England

    par Scott Oldenburg ...
    Using both canonical and underappreciated texts, Alien Albion argues that early modern England was far less unified and xenophobic than literary critics have previously suggested. Juxtaposing literary texts from the period with legal, religious, and economic documents, Scott Oldenburg uncovers how immigrants to England forged ties with their English hosts and how those relationships were reflected ... En savoir plus

    26,87 €

  • Jude Law on Hamlet (Shakespeare on Stage)

    par Jude Law ...
    Collection series Shakespeare on Stage
    In each volume of the Shakespeare on Stage series, a leading actor takes us behind the scenes, recreating in detail a memorable performance in one of Shakespeare's major roles. They discuss their character, working through the play scene by scene, with refreshing candour and in forensic detail. The result is a masterclass on playing the role, invaluable for other actors and directors, as well as ... En savoir plus

    4,11 €

  • Fifty Forgotten Books

    par R. B. Russell ...
    Fifty Forgotten Books is a very special sort of book about books, by a great bibliophile and for book-lovers of all ages and levels of experience. Not quite literary criticism, not quite an autobiography, it is at once a guided tour through the dusty backrooms of long vanished used bookstores, a love letter to bookshops and bookselling, and a browser’s dream wish list of often overlooked and ... En savoir plus

    11,22 €

  • The Shakespeare Code

    In October 1623 Sir Francis Bacon describes a new and ingenious method for writing in code. One month later the Shakespeare First Folio is published. A coincidence? Over 250 years later a brilliant young physician made a discovery about the works of Shakespeare—coded messages which offer an unsettling revision of history in the royal court of Elizabethan England. Hidden agendas, secret lives, ... En savoir plus

    8,55 €