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  • Les Chansons De Bilitis
    Pierre Louÿs
    Les Chansons De Bilitis, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire de l’humanité, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, chez Alpha Editions, nous avons fait des efforts pour sa préservation en rééditant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Tout ce livre a été reformaté, retapé et conçu. Ces livr...
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    14,66 €

  • Poussières de Paris
    Jean Lorrain
    Poussières de Paris, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire de l’humanité, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, chez Alpha Editions, nous avons fait des efforts pour sa préservation en rééditant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Tout ce livre a été reformaté, retapé et conçu. Ces livres n...
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    21,15 €

  • Medieval afterlives
    This book shows how early drama traditions were transformed, re-used and reformed across time to form new relationships with their audiences. Medieval Afterlives offers insight into how sixteenth-century people understood and adapted performance spaces, stage technologies, characterisation, and popular dramatic tropes. ...
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    169,18 €

  • The Family of Love
    Sophie Tomlinson
    The Family of Love is a rumbustious citizen comedy. Delivering farcical twists on familiar dramatic situations, it offers a glimpse of spiritual freedom in paraperopandemical times. ...
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    35,67 €

  • EcoGothic gardens in the long nineteenth century
    Sue Edney
    Diverse ecoGothic interpretations of Victorian gardens and their reflections of human disturbance, using material ecocritical methodology to examine uncanny vegetal agency. Monster plants, mystical trees, fairy groves, grim lakes and talking flowers are among the topics, seen through prose, poetry and painting. ...
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    35,77 €

  • Fantastic histories
    Victoria Flood
    Details the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century England, and the subsequent political uses of fairy narratives in both insular and continental history and romance, revealing the fairy as a contested marker of historicity and fictionality. ...
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    157,12 €

  • Conceiving bodies
    Dana Oswald
    The Old English remedies for women’s reproductive ailments gesture to contemporary notions of bodily autonomy. Close examination of the remedies for menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, stillbirth, and abortion reveal distinctions among them, where previously they were understood reductively as women’s medicine. ...
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    157,46 €

  • David, Donne, and Thirsty Deer
    Anne Lake Prescott
    Essays by Anne Lake Prescott on French and English early modern writers and cultures, from Du Bellay to Spenser, Ronsard to Donne. ...
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    156,88 €

  • Chaucer (Yearbook of English Studies 53)
    The Yearbook of English Studies vol. 53, edited by Sue Niebrzydowski and Vicki Kay Price, brings together international researchers who share their current work on aspects of Geoffrey Chaucer’s poetry, under the title Chaucer. Diversity characterizes the genre and subject matter of Chaucer’s poetry. His compositions range from reworkings of classical myth to the conceit of cont...
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    228,66 €

  • Blind Marriage Poem
    Farah Sepanlou
    In 'Blind Marriage,' readers are invited into a whirlwind narrative that intertwines fate, love, and the complexities of modern relationships. Sam, a wealthy businessman too engrossed in his work to entertain personal connections, finds himself entangled in an arranged marriage with Julia, a woman from a modest background who enters the union out of necessity for her grandmothe...
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    13,88 €

  • El cine de John Ford
    Isaac León Frías
    Es conocida la frase de Peter Bogdanovich de que se puede estudiar la historia de Estados Unidos a través de las películas de John Ford. Esa frase, nos dice Isaac León Frías, editor de este volumen, hay que comprenderla en la perspectiva en que la asumió el cineasta: no como cronista o historiador, sino, simultáneamente, como narrador y poeta. A través del cine, Ford se acerca ...
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    37,16 €

  • Theater as Liturgy in the Post-Christian Age
    Matthew Yde
    This is the first book-length study of one of the most talented and exciting American playwrights working today. Stephen Adly Guirgis has said that 'God is the starting point and the finish line' of his work, and this book identifies him as a playwright with a distinctly Christian sensibility who uses the technique of 'inculturation' to translate the gospel for a secular aud...
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    93,96 €

  • Jane Austen and the Creation of Modern Fiction
    Collins Hemingway
    Jane Austen’s creative process has been largely unexamined. This book explores her development as a writer: what she adapted from tradition for her needs; what she learned novel to novel; how she used that learning in future works; and how her ultimate mastery of fiction changed the course of English literature. Jane Austen overcame the limitations of early fiction by pivoti...
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    71,93 €

  • Teaching English as a Second Language with Shakespeare
    Fabio Ciambella
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    26,56 €

  • 'Everything Came to Me at Once'
    Cynthia L. Haven
    Some academics beguile you with a few interesting ideas while other academics shake your world. René Girard belongs in the second camp. He demonstrates the uniqueness and indispensability of Christian revelation to a culture that is skeptical of the Gospel, and does so in a way that is absolutely life-changing. Though he described himself as an ordinary Christian, this account ...
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    11,32 €

  • Sophy of Kravonia
    Anthony Hope
    Sophy of Kravonia: 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 scann...
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    20,25 €

  • The Sorrows of Belgium
    Leonid Andreyev
    The Sorrows of Belgium: A Play in Six Scenes, 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...
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    15,51 €

  • Sorrow of War
    Louis Golding
    Sorrow of War: Poems, 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 cop...
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    16,16 €

  • Southerly Busters
    George Herbert Gibson
    Southerly Busters, 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...
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    18,31 €

  • Southey
    Edward Dowden
    Southey, 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 their ...
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    17,32 €

  • Slow Narrative across Media
    Marco Caracciolo
    Slowness is frequently seen as a response to modernity’s cult of speed and efficiency, and its influence in contemporary culture can be felt in artistic trends such as 'slow cinema' or 'slow TV.' Despite the popularity of these labels, however, slowness remains undertheorized in contemporary narrative scholarship. What makes a narrative slow, and what conceptual and analytical ...
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    108,34 €

  • A Son of the Immortals
    Louis Tracy
    A Son of the Immortals, 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 c...
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    18,96 €

  • 28 Cultural Studies Steps To Read and Interpret Literary Text and Movies
    ALI MAHMOOD JASIM / ALI JASIM / Ali Mahmood Jasim / Sara Khazai
    ✓This study contains steps that enable readers and researchers to read and interpret literary texts and films and interpret the implicit meanings behind lines and scenes. These steps are in the form of questions and answers with examples. These questions will enable the reader to apply cultural studies to literary texts, even if the reader’s analytical levels are modest. This c...
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    15,92 €

  • Para Entender O Romantismo
    José Luiz Amzalak
    Para Entender o Romantismoé uma obra didática que procura facilitar a compreensão de um dos momentos mais importantes da literatura brasileira e portuguesa. De maneira bem didática e clara, o livro desvenda de forma simples e direta o fenômeno de renovação representado por um momento cultural marcado por tantas novidades e variações. A intenção do autor foi tornar acessível teo...
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    15,15 €

  • Canto a la isla amada
    Osmán Avilés
    Como no podía menos de suceder, también en este libro se narra un viaje, pero en este caso es uno desnudo, deshojado, y sin embargo en busca de descifrar a la vez una brújula (el poeta indaga en la razón de su estancia, de su viaje por las otras islas que desde un extremo atlántico dialogan con las suyas tropicales, lejanas, perdidas para siempre) y unos símbolos (de su cultura...
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    14,94 €

  • Training Exercises
    Hayward Danny
    ’Organized violence committed on ordinary speech’ is therapy for those who don’t believe in literature as value. Training Exercises is an unpacking of that dictum: seven short essays, letters, reports and anti-biographies written to overcome the feeling of resistance to the defacement of what strikes us as true. An anti-purge written out by lipstick or hammer, scrawled over the...
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    14,50 €

  • Kingfisher
    Goulish Matthew
    The dramaturg, writer, and teacher Matthew Goulish reflects on the practice of reading poetry, of reading just one poem: ’Kingfisher’ by Ed Roberson. How to attend, to follow the course of poem as a waterway, to recognise in its surface tension impending drops, hidden obstacles, and disguised turns? How also and at the same time to attend to an interruption - an accidental sigh...
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    14,20 €

  • Theory Does Not Exist
    Paul Allen Miller
    A wide-ranging collection of essays that makes the case for the humanities as central to our self-understanding, for theory as the latest incarnation of a perennial concern with the relation between words and things, and for the ancient as constitutive of the modern. ...
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    158,45 €

  • Vegetarianism and Veganism in Literature from the Ancients to the Twenty-First Century
    Theophilus Savvas
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    132,89 €

  • Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition
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    144,51 €


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