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  • G.W.M. Reynolds Reimagined
    G.W.M. Reynolds’s contribution to Victorian print culture provides a unique opportunity to explore interrelated questions of authorship, genre, and radicalism in popular print culture of the 19th century. This collection of the essays explores the importance of Reynolds Studies to scholarship on the 19th century ...
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    64,67 €

  • G.W.M. Reynolds Reimagined
    G.W.M. Reynolds’s contribution to Victorian print culture provides a unique opportunity to explore interrelated questions of authorship, genre, and radicalism in popular print culture of the 19th century. This collection of the essays explores the importance of Reynolds Studies to scholarship on the 19th century ...
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    240,51 €

  • El mito del progreso
    Jon Alkorta Martiartu
    El género literario de la fantasía, aunque considerado en muchas ocasiones como una expresión literaria basada en el escapismo y despreocupada de los problemas del mundo real, ofrece tanto a escritores como a lectores posibilidades prácticamente infinitas de reflexionar sobre la sociedad humana y el mundo que nos rodea. Uno de los aspectos de la vida humana que ha ocupado por m...
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    15,60 €

  • Comics Art in China
    John A Lent / Ying Xu
    International Convention of Asia Scholars 2019 Book Prize - Best Art Publication In the most comprehensive and authoritative source on this subject, Comics Art in China covers almost all comics art forms in mainland China, providing the history from the nineteenth century to the present as well as perspectives on both the industry and the art form. This volume encompasses poli...
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    53,52 €

  • Black Panther
    Jorge Serrano
    This interdisciplinary academic study is for readers interested in film, media, and the comic book genre. Superhero theories are abundant, especially considering their use as a tool for coping with adversity, and some note that it is an integral part of American society, young formative minds, in particular. It is not just about learning morals but also seeing how an ideal soci...
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    60,39 €

  • Biblical Themes in Science Fiction
    Biblical Themes in Science Fiction is a handbook for exploring how biblical themes appear in contemporary science fiction. Contributors examine the relationship between ancient and modern depictions of Adam and Eve, the tower of Babel, Noah’s ark, handmaids, utopian cities, the promised land, the city of Babylon, messiahs, resurrection, and the apocalypse. Essays are supplement...
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    37,88 €

  • Biblical Themes in Science Fiction
    Biblical Themes in Science Fiction is a handbook for exploring how biblical themes appear in contemporary science fiction. Contributors examine the relationship between ancient and modern depictions of Adam and Eve, the tower of Babel, Noah’s ark, handmaids, utopian cities, the promised land, the city of Babylon, messiahs, resurrection, and the apocalypse. Essays are supplement...
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    56,50 €

  • Bone Island
    Nicole Fiorina
    To my beloved black sea,It was full dark when I snuck out of the castle to meet you. You wore those ripped black jeans and your new friend’s boots, with sleet from the forest still in the grooves. You moved awkwardly in your new clothes because you were still creating yourself, like one of your drawings. We drank vanilla cola from glass bottles and listened to a song about how ...
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    45,77 €

  • The Wisdom of Hobbits
    Matthew J. Distefano
    'Thought provoking and engaging.' - Amanda Drake, The Tolkien SocietyThe works of J.R.R. Tolkien are some of literature’s most beloved. For decades, scholars, fans, and critics alike have been discussing and debating the professor’s Legendarium-much ink has been spilled, many books bound, all offering their unique perspectives.Add The Wisdom of Hobbits to that growing number.In...
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    16,12 €

  • Harry Potter and Resistance
    Beth Sutton-Ramspeck
    Drawing on interdisciplinary approaches, Harry Potter and Resistance makes the case that rule breaking is central to the battle against evil. ...
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    65,25 €

  • Eu Juro que nos Encontraremos
    Annie Moon
    O amor às vezes muda todo o nosso universo. Às vezes, acreditamos que podemos fugir de suas garras e, assim como Susy Evans acreditou, acabamos amando, mas pagando um preço alto."Juro que nos encontraremos" é um romance diferente com um final inesperado, que lhe ensinará que o verdadeiro amor pode estar no lugar que menos espera. Um romance emocionante que você não conseguirá p...
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    9,52 €

  • Nnedi Okorafor
    Sandra J. Lindow
    This work is the first book-length scholarly treatment of Nnedi Okorafor’s critically acclaimed fiction. Written for an audience that includes serious fans as well as scholars, it is an introduction to Okorafor’s work and major influences. The scope of the text is ambitious, featuring detailed analyses of her novels, short story collection, memoir, comics and graphic novel. ...
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    57,37 €

  • El recuerdo de los años perdidos
    Gordon McAllister
    Sinopsis de la novela EL RECUERDO DE LOS AÑOS PERDIDOS:Es una novela inspirada en hechos históricos sucedidos primero en medio de la GuerraCivil Española, y luego en la Unión Soviética, en medio de la Segunda Guerra Mundial,y años posteriores.La historia toma cuerpo en España en medio de la Guerra Civil. Un grupo de niños sonenviados a la Unión Soviética para salvarlos y luego,...
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    11,44 €

  • …Y la llamaron Vinland
    Gordon McAllister
    “Llegaron a una tierra extraña más allá del horizonte conocido, y la llamaron“Vinland”.Es una novela histórica, inspirada en las Sagas Islandesas, Sagas Groenlandesas y lasSagas de Erick Thorvaldsson, apodado (el Rojo), acerca de la presencia de losexploradores vikingos, en tierras de América, en hechos sucedidos en el año 1000 d/C,aproximadamente, o sea unos quinientos años an...
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    11,44 €

  • El violinista
    Gordon McAllister
    En segundo lugar, se expone la historia de la disputa entre palestinos e israelíes,desde varios milenios La novela está inspirada en el conflicto árabe israelí, y tiene undesarrollo narrativo de doble plano.En primer lugar está la parte novelada, con diferentes personajes quienes transitan pordiferentes épocas, mostrando las incidencias de un conflicto que afecta sus vidas, atr...
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    11,44 €

  • Cuentos, relatos y poemas
    Gordon McAllister
    Este libro contiene una selección de diez y seis cuentos, relatos y anécdotas, de diversaíndole, algunos cómicos, otros trágicos y algunos otros que son tomados de vivencias dela vida real. Además contiene una selección de 44 poemas, con temas entre románticos,filosóficos, cotidianos y finalmente algunos poemas reflexivos, que nos ponen a pensaren profundidad. Entre los cuentos...
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    13,47 €

  • The Place It Was Done
    Olga Roebuck / Šárka Bubíková
    Locations play an important role in every story, but in British and American contemporary crime fiction, they are often inextricable from the narrative. This work examines the city, the countryside and the wilderness as places ripe with literary significance and symbolism. Using works by authors like Robert Galbraith, Ian Rankin, Denise Mina, Chris Brookmyre, John Knox, Peter...
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    80,07 €

  • Science, Technology and Magic in The Witcher
    Kristine Larsen
    As Andrzej Sapkowski was fleshing out his character Geralt of Rivia for a writing contest, he did not set out to write a science textbook--or even a work of science fiction. However, the world that Sapkowski created in his series The Witcher resulted in a valuable reflection of real-world developments in science and technology. As the Witcher books have been published across...
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    71,79 €

  • Howard Cruse
    Janine Utell
    Howard Cruse tells the life story of one of the most important figures in LGBTQ+ comics. A preacher’s kid from Alabama who became 'the godfather of queer comics,' Cruse (1944-2019) was a groundbreaking underground cartoonist, a wicked satirist, an LGBTQ+ activist, and a mentor to a vast network of queer comics artists. His comic strip Wendel, published in The Advocate throughou...
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    35,37 €

  • Howard Cruse (Hardback)
    Janine Utell
    Howard Cruse tells the life story of one of the most important figures in LGBTQ+ comics. A preacher’s kid from Alabama who became 'the godfather of queer comics,' Cruse (1944-2019) was a groundbreaking underground cartoonist, a wicked satirist, an LGBTQ+ activist, and a mentor to a vast network of queer comics artists. His comic strip Wendel, published in The Advocate throughou...
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    158,12 €

  • Blockheads, Beagles, and Sweet Babboos
    Michelle Ann Abate
    Blockheads, Beagles, and Sweet Babboos: New Perspectives on Charles M. Schulz’s 'Peanuts' sheds new light on the past importance, ongoing significance, and future relevance of a comics series that millions adore: Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts. More specifically, it examines a fundamental feature of the series: its core cast of characters. In chapters devoted to Charlie Brown, Sno...
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    158,41 €

  • Artful Breakdowns
    Georgiana Banita
    Contributions by Georgiana Banita, Colin Beineke, Harriet Earle, Ariela Freedman, Liza Futerman, Shawn Gilmore, Sarah Hamblin, Cara Koehler, Lee Konstantinou, Patrick Lawrence, Philip Smith, and Kent Worcester A carefully curated, wide-ranging edited volume tracing Art Spiegelman’s exceptional trajectory from underground rebellion to mainstream success, Artful Breakdowns: The ...
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    158,00 €

  • Harry Potter and History
    Nancy R Reagin
    A guide to the history behind the world of Harry Potter--just in time for the last Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Part II)Harry Potter lives in a world that is both magical and historical. Hogwarts pupils ride an old-fashioned steam train to school, notes are taken on parchment with quill pens, and Muggle legends come to life in the form of werewolves...
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    24,91 €

  • Dos Veces Princesa 2° Edición
    Wilian Arias
    Princesa, cuando cumplas quince primaveras, de ti todo recuerdo se borrará, todo lo veréis nublado, y os hallaréis empezando nueva vida, donde ni vuestro nombre recordareis. Nada más poseeréis la cobertura de los dones que las demás hadas para ti han obsequiado, con eso deberéis identificar vuestra nueva vida. Que se cumpla lo que ahora he dicho. ...
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    15,40 €

  • Valley of the Croen
    Lee Tarbell
    'Valley of the Croen' is a captivating literary work that offers readers a thrilling journey into an alternate dimension where imagination and reality collide. Set against the strange and evocative 'Valley of the Croen,' this literary masterpiece transports readers to a world full of secrets, surprises, and adventures. The writer of this book combines historical insight and cre...
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    11,00 €

  • Vampire Grooms and Spectre Brides
    Tyler R Tichelaar
    Many British and French Gothic novels are being rediscovered today that are part of the second Gothic Golden Age, an age too often overlooked, but integral to the evolution of the Gothic. While nationalism influences these works, they are a melting pot of ideas and styles from both nations. Consequently, the only way to truly understand the Gothic tradition in British literatur...
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    30,13 €

  • Vampire Grooms and Spectre Brides
    TBD / Tyler R Tichelaar
    Many British and French Gothic novels are being rediscovered today that are part of the second Gothic Golden Age, an age too often overlooked, but integral to the evolution of the Gothic. While nationalism influences these works, they are a melting pot of ideas and styles from both nations. Consequently, the only way to truly understand the Gothic tradition in British literatur...
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    35,31 €

  • Aspects of the Novel
    E.M. Forster
    Widely accepted as a pioneering work of literary criticism, Forster’s Aspects of the Novel provides the critical readers with fundamental conceptual tools to approach the study of novels. His lectures, compiled in this book, are invaluable for students and researchers who intend to pursue their critical studies on the genre of fiction, cutting across languages, cultures and lit...
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    16,39 €

  • Asian Political Cartoons (Hardback)
    John A. Lent
    In Asian Political Cartoons, scholar John A. Lent explores the history and contemporary status of political cartooning in Asia, including East Asia (China, Hong Kong, Japan, North and South Korea, Mongolia, and Taiwan), Southeast Asia (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam), and South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Iran, Nepal, ...
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    173,58 €

  • Asian Political Cartoons
    John A. Lent
    In Asian Political Cartoons, scholar John A. Lent explores the history and contemporary status of political cartooning in Asia, including East Asia (China, Hong Kong, Japan, North and South Korea, Mongolia, and Taiwan), Southeast Asia (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam), and South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Iran, Nepal, ...
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    63,53 €


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