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  • South of the Future
    Unique interdisciplinary analysis of gendered and racialized economies of care in South Asia and the Americas. ...
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    42,16 €

  • La Galatea, una novela de novelas
    Juan Ramón Muñoz Sánchez
    Situada en la tradición de la novela pastoril española y en deuda tanto con la Arcadia de Jacopo Sannazaro como con la lírica eclógica clásica y moderna, La Galatea es un cercado laberinto de amor y de poesía y un lazo de narraciones. Es, ciertamente, una novela de novelas en la que, sobre un relato primario esencialmente pastoril que oficia de hilo conductor, se suspenden, en ...
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    14,50 €

  • Sara Paretsky
    Cynthia Hamilton / Cynthia S. Hamilton / Cynthia SHamilton
    This is the first book-length study of Sara Paretsky’s detective fiction. Paretsky is known for her influential V.I. Warshawski series, which transformed the masculine hard-boiled detective formula into a vehicle for feminist values. ...
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    37,16 €

  • Dream and Literary Creation in Women’s Writings in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
    Isabelle Hervouet
    This edited collection deals with dream as a literary trope and as a source of creativity in women’s writings. It gathers essays spanning a time period from the end of the seventeenth century to the mid-nineteenth century with a strong focus on the Romantic period and particularly on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. ...
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    180,18 €

  • La ciudad sin límites.
    Alejandro Susti
    El lector hallará en este libro un examen de los diversos modos con los que la literatura peruana de ficción y no ficción ha abordado la representación de la capital del Perú a lo largo de casi un siglo. Así, a través de la revisión crítica de novelas, cuentos, crónicas de costumbres y artículos periodísticos producidos por algunos de los principales autores peruanos, en este l...
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    20,45 €

  • The Great Illustrators of Edgar Allan Poe
    Jessica Slayton / Tony Magistrale
    An introduction to some of the most important illustrators producing work inspired by the tales and poems of American writer Edgar Allan Poe from their earliest iterations in the 1880s to the present day ...
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    181,94 €

  • The Brothers Karamzov
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    The Brothers Karamazov also translated as The Karamazov Brothers, is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky.The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 19th-century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual, theological drama of moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, judgment, ...
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    45,21 €

  • The Idiot
    Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    The Idiot is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky.After his great portrayal of a guilty man in Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky set out in The Idiot to portray a man of pure innocence. The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Prince (Knyaz) Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin, a young man whose goodness, open-hearted simplicity and gu...
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    38,91 €

  • Césped seco
    Joaquín Fabrellas
    Joaquín Fabrellas Jiménez (Jaén -1975). Realizó estudios de Filología Inglesa e Historia del Arte. Se licenció en Filología Hispánica por la Universidad de Granada y actualmente ejerce como profesor.La amplia labor poética de Joaquín Fabrellas ha sido premiada en varias ocasiones. Por su primer poemario, Estertor en las piedras (Ayuntamiento de Jaén, 2003), obtuvo el Premio de ...
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    15,00 €

  • Under the Literary Microscope
    A collection of essays examining literary discussions of the role of science, focusing on the interactions between processes of knowledge formation and the socioeconomic and political spheres. ...
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    143,54 €

  • Caricature and National Character
    Christopher J. Gilbert
    Examines wartime political cartoons—with particular emphasis on the works of James Montgomery Flagg, Dr. Seuss, Ollie Harrington, and Ann Telnaes—to examine how, when, and why graphic caricatures serve to illuminate the US national character. ...
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    143,57 €

  • Frankenstein
    Mary Shelley
    One of the BBC’s ’100 Novels That Shaped Our World’.200 years after it was first published,Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has stood the test of time as a gothic masterpiece-a classic work of humanity and horror that blurs the line between man and monster... The story of Victor Frankenstein who, obsessed with creating life itself, plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a ...
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    16,30 €

  • Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction
    In order to demonstrate that speculative fiction provides a valuable contribution to the discussion about the challenges of the Anthropocene, Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction investigates a range of novels whose subject matter pertains to various aspects of the Anthropocene. These include the destruction and protection of the natural environment, the relationsh...
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    142,81 €

  • Relatando
    F. Julio Donoso
    Que Julio Donoso haya optado por titular su colección de relatos yuxtapuestos con una forma verbal como el gerundio quizás pueda resultar extraño, pero es consecuencia directa del atrevimiento del autor. Donoso está relatando, nos relata a nosotros más que como escritor casi como una suerte de bululú. Y si resaltamos esto es porque el autor, o más acertado sería decir el narrad...
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    15,50 €

  • Printing terror
    Michael Goodrum / Philip Smith
    Printing Terror argues that horror comics of the Cold War primarily concern white male victimhood and the monstrosity of the gendered and/or racialised other. ...
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    157,01 €

  • Dragon Ball Z 'It’s Over 9,000!' Visioni del mondo in collisione
    Derek Padula
    Dragon Ball Z è profondo. Scopri la psicologia che cambia la vita di Goku e Vegeta.'Mi ha risvegliato e commosso. Solo oggi comprendo appieno quello che ho affrontato col mio personaggio: una catarsi.'-Gianluca Iacono, doppiatore di Vegeta in Italia'Questo libro ti renderà un super fan! Infatti è stato il primo libro al mondo che ha trattato l’argomento Dragon Ball in una manier...
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    16,49 €

  • Star-Spangled Panties
    Carol A. Strickland / Carol AStrickland
    She’s the Amazing Amazon! The celebrated champion of her people!She’s WONDER WOMAN!And she’s the greatest superhero this world has ever seen.A lifelong fan lays out WW’s legend for those who want to know her better. Brush up on the important people, equipment, and lessons that Princess Diana has shown us through the years. Lively chapters show how she came to be, her powers, he...
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    10,70 €

  • Tolkien and the Classical World
    Hamish Williams
    While scholars have often cited the influence of medieval texts and society on J.R.R. Tolkien’s seminal fantasy creations, the role of the classical world - the literature and thought of ancient Greece and Rome - has received far less attention. This volume of essays explores various ways in which Tolkien’s literary creations were shaped by classical epic, myth, poetry, history...
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    39,70 €

  • Childhood, Agency, and Fantasy
    Joining the emergent interdisciplinary investment in bridging the social sciences and the humanities, Childhood, Agency, and Fantasy: Walking in Other Worlds explores linkages between children’s agency and fantasy. Fantasy as an integral aspect of childhood and as a genre allows for children’s spectacular dreams and hopeful realities. Friendship, family, identity, loyalty, belo...
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    149,69 €

  • Dragon Ball Z 'It’s Over 9,000!' Visioni del mondo in collisione
    Derek Padula
    Dragon Ball di Akira Toriyama è la serie anime e manga più conosciuta al mondo e ha appassionato milioni di fan da ogni parte del globo. La leggendaria rivalità degli ultimi due Saiyan dal sangue puro, Goku e Vegeta, è l’esempio per antonomasia di un eterno conflitto che ispira i fan a superare i propri limiti.Con le prefazioni di Ryō Horikawa e Gianluca Iacono, rispettivamente...
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    12,08 €

  • South of the Future
    Unique interdisciplinary analysis of gendered and racialized economies of care in South Asia and the Americas. ...
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    127,10 €

  • Becoming Utopian
    Tom Moylan
    A dream of a better world is a powerful human force that inspires activists, artists, and citizens alike. In this book Tom Moylan - one of the pioneering scholars of contemporary utopian studies - explores the utopian process in its individual and collective trajectory from dream to realization. Drawing on theorists such as Fredric Jameson, Donna Haraway and Alain Badiou and sc...
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    160,52 €

  • 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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    157,44 €

  • America Tenants
    Tianrong Zhang
    At the end of the 1990s, on both sides of the United States, several gangs associated with Taiwan and Japan launched a fierce tracking battle in secret to obtain two treasure maps of cultural relics. They used various methods of deception, solicitation, seduction, and murder. Some overseas students from mainland China, even some Chinese government officials, are involved. This ...
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    23,10 €

  • The American Weird
    Hitherto classified as a form of genre fiction, or as a particular aesthetic quality of literature by H. P. Lovecraft, the weird has now come to refer to a broad spectrum of artistic practices and expressions including fiction, film, television, photography, music, and visual and performance art. Largely under-theorized so far, The American Weird brings together perspectives fr...
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    160,71 €

  • Mary Shelley and Europe
    Antonella Braida
    Mary Shelley in Europe studies the European background of Mary Shelley’s works and their reception. This two-fold approach is inspired by Mary Shelley dans son œuvre, Jean de Palacio’s seminal work that has remained untranslated in English. The essays in the volume bring new insights on editing and establishing the canon of Mary Shelley’s works; they investigate her interest in...
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    132,98 €

  • Adapting the Canon
    Adapting the Canon brings together some of the most recent and exciting research in the growing field of adaptation studies, charting the passage of canonical texts across time, cultures and different media. Spanning several Humanities disciplines, the essays in this volume explore key questions about what adaptation means for the canonical work, focusing on texts adapted to an...
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    132,67 €

  • Jean-François Vilar
    Margaret Atack
    In this first full-length study of his work, Margaret Atack surveys not only Vilar’s novels but also his shorter fiction, journalism, photobooks, and contributions to art and exhibition catalogues. From the ludic, if entirely serious, assassinations of political art in his first prize-winning novel C’est toujours les autres qui meurent, to the devastating unreality of massacre ...
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    133,17 €

  • The Poetics of Early Russian Crime Fiction 1860-1917
    Claire Whitehead
    Crime fiction enjoys almost unparalleled success in post-Soviet Russia; but what do we know about its origins and development in the nineteenth century? Claire Whitehead’s ground-breaking and in-depth study rescues early Russian crime fiction from obscurity and undertakes a detailed examination of how the genre harnesses various storytelling techniques to create its striking ef...
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    20,85 €

  • Jardín de cactus
    Francisco Ruano
    Buscar la palabra justa para crearle al lector un mundo paralelo al que habita, haciéndole enteramente protagonista de tu burbuja de letras. Eso es lo que consigue encandilar a sus fieles seguidores. 10 ...
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    12,00 €