Catálogo de libros: Literatura: historia y crítica

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  • An Amputee’s Guide to Jules Verne
    Nick DiMartino
    A WORLD-FAMOUS AUTHOR WHO TRAVELS EVERYWHERE, A READER IN A WHEELCHAIR WITH ONE LEG.   On St. Patrick’s Day, 2021, Nick DiMartino got up from his reading chair to go on his daily walk through the park and fell over. An unsuspected blood clot had cut off the blood supply to his right leg. Along with a heart attack and a sequence of six operations, at age 75 this bookseller of 50...
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    41,36 €

  • Famous Women
    Bertha Thomas
    THE authentic materials available for an account of the life of George Sand, although lately increased by the publication of a large part of her correspondence, are still incomplete. Her memoirs by her own hand, dealing fully with her early life alone, remain unsupplemented by any entire and detailed biography, for which, indeed, the time seems hardly yet come. Hence one among ...
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    14,34 €

  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
    Mark Twain
    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among the Great American Novels, the work is among the first in major American literature to be written throughout in vernacular English, charac...
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    28,98 €

  • The Mountain Girl
    Emma Payne Erskine
    David Thryng is the third son of a British peer of the realm. Unwilling to marry into money without love, and unwilling to spill blood on the battlefield, he decides to become a doctor. David travels to Canada, where he studies under Doctor Hoyle. When David becomes ill, Hoyle sends him to recuperate at his cabin, perched high on a promontory in the mountains of North Carolina....
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    19,84 €

  • Behind the Ballads
    Thomas W Paradis
    The 2023 premier of Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes introduced global audiences to the songster Lucy Gray Baird and her breathtaking performances. Based on Suzanne Collins’ prequel, the dystopian saga’s fifth film merges two unlikely worlds-namely Appalachia’s distinctive musical traditions with Germany’s postwar reconstruction era. These worlds collide in the ...
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    12,34 €

  • The Mankind Creature
    Alfred T Pyles
    Are you tired of the status quo on race relations? Do you want to understand the root causes of division and find solutions that work? In The Mankind Creature, author Alfred T Pyles, shares his strong opinions on race relations, based on his personal life experiences and observations. He challenges conventional wisdom and offers a fresh perspective that will spark dialogue and ...
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    24,25 €

  • Through Hell with Hiprah Hunt A Series of Pictures and Notes of Travel Illustrating the Adventures of a Modern Dante in the Infernal Regions; Also Other Pictures of the Same Subterranean World
    Art Young
    Through Hell with Hiprah Hunt A Series of Pictures and Notes of Travel Illustrating the Adventures of a Modern Dante in the Infernal Regions; Also Other Pictures of the Same Subterranean World, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by repub...
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    22,35 €

  • Small Souls
    Louis Couperus
    Small Souls, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of th...
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    28,83 €

  • Three plays by Frederic Hebbel
    Friedrich Hebbel
    Three plays by Frederic Hebbel, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of s...
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    34,29 €

  • Sleep-Book; Some of the Poetry of Slumber
    Leolyn Louise Everett
    Sleep-Book; Some of the Poetry of Slumber, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are no...
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    19,76 €

  • A History of Polish Literature
    Anna Nasiłowska / Anna Zaranko
    Anna Nasilowska’s A History of Polish Literature is a one-volume guide that immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Polish literature and reveals its enduring impact on European identity from the Middle Ages to the late twentieth century. By exploring key themes, writers, and works and grounding her discussion in crucial biographical context, she weaves together the lives of a...
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    242,14 €

  • Through Night to Light
    Friedrich Spielhagen / M. Schele Vere
    Through Night to Light: A Novel, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of ...
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    36,78 €

  • The Hood Needs Love, Too!
    Byron D. Brooks
    'The Hood Needs Love, Too!' delves into the struggles and triumphs of marginalized communities, shedding light on the systemic issues we face and offering a message of hope and empowerment. With a keen focus on the vital pillars of Collective Strength, Spiritual Resilience, and Economic Empowerment It aims to challenge stereotypes, dismantle prejudices, and ignite a sense of un...
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    28,59 €

  • Slavonic & East European Review (101
    Simon Dixon
    The Slavonic and East European Review, the journal of the UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies, is published quarterly by the Modern Humanities Research Association (MHRA). Issues are numbered serially, the four annual issues constituting a volume. ...
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    109,16 €

  • Dreaming With My Eyes Wide Open - A collection of short poems to stir well so imagination
    Keroy King
    Dreaming With My Eyes Wide Open - A collection of short poems to stir well so imagination. Drinking WellAlways identify the well from which you are drinkingSome wells will quench you thirstOthers will leave you patched Once you find the right one for youSit by the banks Knowing you will never thirst again ...
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    18,69 €

  • Sprinkles of Gold Dust - Poems that will revive your excitement for life
    Keroy King
    Sprinkles of Gold Dust is a collection of poems that will revive your excitement for life. INTRODUCTION Instinct says it’s time From a far distance I sense the call Preparedness of the future aheadWith divine masculine in hand Joined heart to heart in one accord We gather, we match on forwardBuilding light houses as towers of activities For hope, reminder, guidance, reassuran...
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    21,24 €

  • Dancing With Words - A collection of poems that will light a flame in your Soul, to live well and thrive
    Keroy King
    DANCING WITH WORDSA collection of poems that will light a flame in your Soul, to live well and thrive INTRODUCTIONNever dwell too much on what was or live so far in the future of what is to come.You will miss the only moment we have, which is 'NOW'.Now becomes yesterday. In the same breathe, 'now' is the future you have been waiting for. Stay present. 'Wisdom has built my house...
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    20,24 €

  • Proper Words in Proper Places
    Robert James Merrett
    Proper Words in Proper Places: Dialectical Explication and English Literary History explores how literary history intertwines cultural, political, philosophical, religious, and commercial influences with literary production to create new ways of reading, meaning, and understanding. The text provides a delightful and surprising mix of canonical and non-canonical texts that merge...
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    40,72 €

  • Proper Words in Proper Places
    Robert James Merrett
    Proper Words in Proper Places: Dialectical Explication and English Literary History explores how literary history intertwines cultural, political, philosophical, religious, and commercial influences with literary production to create new ways of reading, meaning, and understanding. The text provides a delightful and surprising mix of canonical and non-canonical texts that merge...
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    30,05 €

  • Italian Trans Geographies
    Provides a remapping of Italian and Italian American culture by retracing trans and gender-variant experiences within Italy and along diasporic routes. ...
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    47,99 €

  • Romantic Immanence
    Elizabeth A. Fay
    Offers a new, Spinozist framework for understanding encounters with otherness in Romantic literature as experiences of immanence. ...
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    44,62 €

  • Struck by Apollo
    David Farrell Krell
    Retraces Hölderlin’s journeys to Bordeaux and back in 1801-02, explaining why they are turning points in the great poet’s life. ...
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    31,11 €

  • Modern Language Review (119.2) April 2024
    Lucy O’Meara
    The Modern Language Review is the official quarterly journal of the Modern Humanities Research Association. Published in January, April, July, and October each year, MLR contains articles and book reviews on modern and medieval European (including English and Latin American) languages, literatures, and cultures (including medieval and neo-Latin, and cinema). ...
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    89,39 €

  • Cú Chulainn’s Death
    Bettina Kimpton
    The death tale of the early medieval Irish warrior hero Cú Chulainn features a taut narrative interwoven with stunningly complex poetry. This revised critical edition with introduction, text, translation, textual notes, and glossary provides linguistic, literary, and metrical analyses of the tale, as well as a brief discussion of early Irish poetics. ...
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    16,12 €

  • An Ocean Of Emotion
    Joseph Irwin Crompton
    Take a swim in an ocean of emotion, a compilation of thoughts and feelings where the waters can be dark and turbulent. Seize upon those precious moments, when light pierces the eye of the storm and the beauty and wonder of life and nature shine through. Make your way to shore, and wander through poems that take you from a simple small-town life to the Alaskan wilderness. Follow...
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    10,89 €

  • Borrowed objects and the art of poetry
    Denis Ferhatovic
    This study uses examinations of Exeter riddles, Old English religious verse and Beowulf to formulate the poetics of spolia - creative transformations of martial and architectural plunder serving to signal metatextual reflection. ...
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    35,97 €

  • Critical theory and dystopia
    Patricia McManus
    Bringing the resources of critical theory to bear on the genre of dystopian fiction, this volume demonstrates both the continuing potential of Theodor Adorno’s work on literature, and the meaning of dystopia when considered in the light of Adorno’s critique of modernity. ...
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    35,86 €

  • The Spiritual History of English
    Andrew Thornton-Norris
    Modernity might be defined as the age when Western man tried, for the first time, to do without the Church, then without Christ, and finally, without God. Yet cultural expression remained vibrantly alive, from the Renaissance to the Baroque, from the Enlightenment to Romanticism, and into the Modernist reaction-at least, for as long as the ancient echoes of Catholicism stirred ...
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    22,72 €

  • Oiseaux-mouches
    Mallory Eaglewood
    À propos du livreLa poésie, dans ce petit livre, explore la vaste complexité de l’amour humain. Les poèmes et l’art capturent les humeurs et les passions - pas toujours avec joie mais parfois avec douleur.La simple beauté des sons forme un voyage.Ici, les frontières entre l’art, la musique et la parole, entre le réel et le sublime, s’estompent.Une personne occupée qui a besoin ...
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    20,59 €

  • Oiseaux-mouches
    Mallory Eaglewood
    À propos du livreLa poésie, dans ce petit livre, explore la vaste complexité de l’amour humain. Les poèmes et l’art capturent les humeurs et les passions - pas toujours avec joie mais parfois avec douleur.La simple beauté des sons forme un voyage.Ici, les frontières entre l’art, la musique et la parole, entre le réel et le sublime, s’estompent.Une personne occupée qui a besoin ...
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    28,59 €


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