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Language And Relationship In Wordsworth'S Writing

by Michael Baron

~~67,56€~~ 54,05€ 20% OFF

 This broad-raning survey aims to redefine the variety of Wordsworth's writing by showing how it incorporates contemporary concepts of language difference and the ways in which popular and serious literature were compared and distinguished during this period.
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Utopian Imagination And Eighteenth Century Fiction

by Christine Rees

~~70,21€~~ 56,17€ 20% OFF

 Beginning with a survey of the recurrent topics in utopian writing - power structures in the state, money, food, sex, the role of women, birth, education and death - the text aims to bring together canonical 18th-century texts containing powerful utopian elements.
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Forms Of Speech In Victorian Fiction

by Raymond Chapman

~~42,39€~~ 33,91€ 20% OFF

 This text examines the forms of speech in Victorian fiction. Topics covered include standard and non-standard speech; dialect; class and occupational speech; and conventions of fiction.
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Robert Browning

by Daniel Karlin e John Woolford

~~50,34€~~ 40,27€ 20% OFF

 Browning is best known for his development of the dramatic monologue, in which he recreated the world of Renaissance Italy. This work provides a thematic survey of Browning's often difficult work, using key poems as a common point of reference. Themes covered include styles, genres and the mind.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

by Rebecca Stott e Simon Avery

~~80,81€~~ 64,65€ 20% OFF

 This volume will provide students with an introduction to the poetry and life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, one of the most popular poets of her day in Britain and America and who has become one of the great icons of Victorianism for the modern age. The authors present a biographical survey, study of her poetry, its critical reception and an assessment of her influence on later poets. This book also examines the complex ''myths'' which are associated with Elizabeth Barrett Browning and offers re-readings of her life and work, particularly in dispelling the myth of the ailing invalid poet-recluse and instead showing her to be one of the great intellectuals of her day, immersed in European history and politics from a very early age. The book situates Browning within broader historical,political and cultural contexts than have yet been examined enabling a better understanding of her poetry and paints the portrait of a fine and innovative poet, an intellectual and an astute political thinker.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

by Rebecca Stott e Simon Avery

~~80,81€~~ 64,65€ 20% OFF

 This volume will provide students with an introduction to the poetry and life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, one of the most popular poets of her day in Britain and America and who has become one of the great icons of Victorianism for the modern age. The authors present a biographical survey, study of her poetry, its critical reception and an assessment of her influence on later poets. This book also examines the complex ''myths'' which are associated with Elizabeth Barrett Browning and offers re-readings of her life and work, particularly in dispelling the myth of the ailing invalid poet-recluse and instead showing her to be one of the great intellectuals of her day, immersed in European history and politics from a very early age. The book situates Browning within broader historical,political and cultural contexts than have yet been examined enabling a better understanding of her poetry and paints the portrait of a fine and innovative poet, an intellectual and an astute political thinker.
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Wilde Style - The Plays And Prose Of Oscar Wilde

by Neil Sammells

~~102,01€~~ 81,61€ 20% OFF

 This new study of the major prose and plays of Oscar Wilde argues that his dominant aesthetic category is not art but style. It is this major emphasis on style and attitude which helps mark Wilde so graphically as our contemporary. Beginning with a survey of current Wilde criticism, the book demonstrates the way his own critical essays anticipate much contemporary cultural theory and inform his own practice as a writer.
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Robert Browning

by Daniel Karlin e John Woolford

~~51,36€~~ 41,09€ 20% OFF

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 Browning is best known for his development of the dramatic monologue, in which he recreated the world of Renaissance Italy. This work provides a thematic survey of Browning's often difficult work, using key poems as a common point of reference. Themes covered include styles, genres and the mind.
ENGLISH

Forms Of Speech In Victorian Fiction

by Raymond Chapman

~~58,12€~~ 46,50€ 20% OFF

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 This text examines the forms of speech in Victorian fiction. Topics covered include standard and non-standard speech; dialect; class and occupational speech; and conventions of fiction.
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Utopian Imagination And Eighteenth Century Fiction

by Christine Rees

~~71,64€~~ 57,31€ 20% OFF

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 Beginning with a survey of the recurrent topics in utopian writing - power structures in the state, money, food, sex, the role of women, birth, education and death - the text aims to bring together canonical 18th-century texts containing powerful utopian elements.
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Language And Relationship In Wordsworth'S Writing - Elective Affinities

by Michael Baron

~~68,93€~~ 55,14€ 20% OFF

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 This broad-raning survey aims to redefine the variety of Wordsworth's writing by showing how it incorporates contemporary concepts of language difference and the ways in which popular and serious literature were compared and distinguished during this period.
ENGLISH

Wilde Style - The Plays And Prose Of Oscar Wilde

by Neil Sammells

~~104,08€~~ 83,26€ 20% OFF

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 This text examines the major prose and plays of Oscar Wilde, providing detailed discussions of specific texts within their wider literary context. The author also explores Wilde's influence on contemporary popular culture.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

by Rebecca Stott e Simon Avery

~~82,45€~~ 65,96€ 20% OFF

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 This volume provides students with an introduction to the poetry and life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, one of the most popular poets of her day in Britain and America who has become one of the great icons of Victorianism for the modern age.

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