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World Literature as Discovery
World Literature as Discovery argues that world literature for our time must go beyond Eurocentrism and expand the canon to include great works from n
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What Is World Literature?
Probes the uses and abuses of world literature in a changing world. This book looks at the ways works change as they move from national to global cont
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Nature and Medieval Literature
This book describes how medieval authors represent the natural world – both seeing it in terms of natural and animal forces and meanings, but also as
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Humour in British First World War Literature
Humour in British First World War Literature is based on little-known primary material uncovered from detailed archival research, as well as works tha
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Boundaries of Realism in World Literature
This study provides a broad examination of the use of realism in literature. In particular, the author analyzes the such writers as Thackeray, Dostoev
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Postcolonial Writing in the Era of World Literature
This book explores the debates surrounding postcolonial studies a world literature. It asserts that as an analytical framework the idea of world liter
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Inspirations: Selections from Classic Literature - Coelho Paulo
Anotace: `Anthology` comes from the Greek word that stands for garlands - a bouquet of flowers. An anthology then, should be a small token of something much larger. In the case of flowers, they bring to mind the colour & fragrance of the fields, of a season. Coelho`s anthology, therefore, is not only a collection of texts or poems, but a gift, something arranged accordin...
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Inspirations: Selections from Classic Literature - Paulo Coelho
<p>'Anthology' comes from the Greek word that stands for garlands - a bouquet of flowers. An anthology then, should be a small token of something much larger. In the case of flowers, they bring to mind the colour & fragrance of the fields, of a season. Coelho's anthology, therefore, is not only a collection of texts or poems, but a gift, something arranged a...
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Loss in French Romantic Art, Literature, and Politics
An interdisciplinary examination of nineteenth-century French art pertaining to religion, exile, and the nationÂ’s demise as a world power, this study
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Dottie : By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 - Abdulrazak Gurnah
<p>By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021A searing tale of a young woman discovering her troubled family history and cultural pastDottie Badoura Fatma Balfour finds solace amidst the squalor of her childhood by spinning warm tales of affection about her beautiful names. But she knows nothing of their origins, and little of her family history - or the ab...
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The Ring Legends of Tolkien: An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien´s World, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History - Day David
Anotace: The perfect Father`s Day giftTolkien`s One Ring, at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told, is an undeniably iconic and powerful symbol in literature. Tracing centuries of ancient folklore, The Ring Legends of Tolkien is a deep and highly informed investigation into the inspiration behind Tolkien`s epic fantasy world, exploring the origins of ...
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The Ring Legends of Tolkien: An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien´s World, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History - David Day
<p>An in-depth guide to the rich history of the symbol of the ring, its origin in ancient storytelling tradition, and its influence on Tolkien's work.</p> <p>Tolkien's One Ring, at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told, is an undeniably iconic and powerful symbol in literature.</p> <p>Tracing centuries of ancient folklore,...
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Introduction To Nanoscience And Nanomaterials
This textbook is aimed primarily at the senior undergraduate and first year graduate students from the various engineering and sciences departments including physics, chemistry, materials engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, bioengineering, and biology. Researchers in the areas of nanomaterials and nanoscience will also find t...
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Love in the Western World
In this classic work, often described as "The History of the Rise, Decline, and Fall of the Love Affair," Denis de Rougemont explores the psychology of love from the legend of Tristan and Isolde to Hollywood. At the heart of his ever-relevant inquiry is the inescapable conflict in the West between marriage and passion - the first associated with social and religious respo...
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The World of Sex - Henry Miller
<p>Henry Miller's bold, explicit novels scandalized readers and remade the literature of his day. In this uncompromising literary manifesto he argues that sex is at the heart of his writing because it is at the heart of life - a vital force as essential as bread, money, work or play. Drawing on his own experiences and on the writing of his famously banned novels in ...
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The Secret World : A History of Intelligence - Andrew Christopher
Anotace: The history of espionage is far older than any of today`s intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The first mention of espionage in world literature is in the Book of Exodus.`God sent out spies into the land of Canaan`. From there, Christopher Andrew traces the shift in the ancient world from divination ...
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The Good Soldier Svejk : And His Fortunes in the World War - Jaroslav Hašek
<p>About The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front ser...
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The Good Soldier Svejk : And His Fortunes in the World War - Jaroslav Hašek
<p>About The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front ser...
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The Good Soldier Svejk : And His Fortunes in the World War - Jaroslav Hašek
<p>About The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front ser...
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Loki: WICKED, VISCERAL, TRANSGRESSIVE: Norse gods as you´ve never seen them before - Burgess Melvin
Anotace: THE FIRST ADULT NOVEL BY THE CARNEGIE PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR OF JUNK`A spirited retelling... witty and insightful.` i PAPER`His prose is electrical, crackling with a mischievous charge.` BUZZ MAGAZINE`Told with wit [and] verve... it`s a book that exerts a curious charm.` MAIL ON SUNDAY`Burgess recounts Loki`s genius . . . with great gusto, pulling together many ta...
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Oil Fictions
Explores literature and film about petroleum as a genre of world literature, focusing on the ubiquity of oil as well as the cultural response to petro
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Medallions
Considered a masterpiece of antifascist world literature, Medallions stands as the culmination of Nalkowska's literary style. More than mere historica
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Parsifal
Recommended for Steiner-Waldorf teachers of Class 11 (ages 16-17) as a way of introducing world literature.
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Theophrastus: Characters
Theophrastus: Characters is a work of supreme importance and interest both as a pioneering text of world literature and as a document illustrating man
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Revolt Against the Sun
A key resource for students and teachers of Arabic and world literature, as well as for readers interested in discovering an alternative narrative of
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Cosmopolitan Cultures and Oceanic Thought
This book imagines the ocean as central to understanding the world and its connections in history, literature and the social sciences. It analyzes the
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Behold an Animal
As animals recede from our world, what tale is being told by literature's creatures? Resisting naturalist assumptions that an animal in a story is sim
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Protestantism and National Identity
The years 1650–1850 saw the creation of the United Kingdom and the emergence of Britain as a world power. According to much recent literature Protest
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How to Camp Out
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To su...
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Lavengro the Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 2 (of 2)
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To su...
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Cattarot Deck
Discover a world much like our own, where iconic people from history and literature come to life--not as humans, but as cats Will you face the rage of Genghis Cat or be seduced by Catlyn Monroe? Will you fall in love with Cyrano de Bergecat or traverse
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The Story Smuggler - Gospodinov Georgi
Anotace: Some smuggle cigarettes or alcohol, others weapons, but for the International Booker Prize-winning novelist Georgi Gospodinov, the most dangerous contraband is carried by writers, as they move stories across borders. Our contraband, being invisible, is more dangerous. Our contraband is undetectable by scanners. What we carry as concealed excess baggage is stori...
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The Story Smuggler - Georgi Gospodinov
<p>Some smuggle cigarettes or alcohol, others weapons, but for the International Booker Prize-winning novelist Georgi Gospodinov, the most dangerous contraband is carried by writers, as they move stories across borders. Our contraband, being invisible, is more dangerous. Our contraband is undetectable by scanners. What we carry as concealed excess baggage is storie...
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The Metamorphosis and Other Stories - Kafka Franz
One of the masterpieces of twentieth-century world literature, 'The Metamorphosis' is accompanied in this volume by a selection of other classic tales and sketches by Kafka - such as 'The Judgement', 'In the Penal Colony' and 'A Country Doctor' - all presented in a lively and meticulous new translation by Christopher Moncrieff.
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Leer y aprender
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinge...
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In Patagonia : Vintage Voyages - Chatwin Bruce
Anotace: Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind When Bruce Chatwin`s In Patagonia was published in 1977 it heralded the arrival of a startling new talent in British literature. Critics were surprised and spellbound by a story of an adventure which blurred the boundaries between travel writing, biography, history and me...
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Artists Guild Comicbook Artists Guild - Iconic
Welcome to a world of imagination and wonder! Welcome to a world of adventures great and small with stories of heroism and genius! This book is a story about stories, both real and imagined, based on literature and history and told or retold as comics, some for the first time anywhere! Come explore the universe of reading along with us as we visit some of literature s mos...
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Kama Sutra
The 1964 publication of Sir Richard Burton's translation of the "Kama Sutra" was celebrated as a literary event of the highest importance. As vital to an understanding of ancient Indian civilisation as the works of Plato and Aristotle are to the West, the "Kama Sutra" has endured for 1,700 years as an indisputable classic of world literature. Written with frankness and un...
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Psychologie Und Technik Der Rede (1914) - Wallaschek Richard
Anotace: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it availab...
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The Sorrows of Young Werther - Johan Wolfgang Goethe
Anotace: Presented as a collection of confessional letters written by the eponymous protagonist, The Sorrows of Young Werther charts the emotional journey of a young man who, during a stay in a picturesque German village, falls in love with Lotte, a local woman engaged to another man. As he realizes that his passion is doomed to failure and constant pain, Werther contemp...
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In Patagonia : Vintage Voyages - Bruce Chatwin
<p>Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind When Bruce Chatwin's In Patagonia was published in 1977 it heralded the arrival of a startling new talent in British literature. Critics were surprised and spellbound by a story of an adventure which blurred the boundaries between travel writing, biography, history and m...
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One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each
A prize-winning translation of the most widely known and popular collection of Japanese poetryHyakunin Isshu is the most famous and popular collection of Japanese poetry, and the first work of Japanese literature ever to be translated into English. Compiled in the fourteenth century, the book is a collection of one hundred waka poems (a precursor of haiku), dating back to...
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Magician
From one of our greatest living writers comes a sweeping novel of unrequited love and exile, war and family.The Magician tells the story of Thomas Mann, whose life was filled with great acclaim and contradiction. He would find himself on the wrong side of history in the First World War, cheerleading the German army, but have a clear vision of the future in the second, ant...
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1984 Graphic novel (978-80-277-0254-1)
Kniha - anglicky One of the most famous works of literature in the world, 1984 is a landmark of dystopian science fiction. It is an indictment of the communist dictatorship of Big Brother that controlled everything in 1984. The readers immerse themselves in the life of the honest, sensitive and thoughtful Winston Smith, who decides to defy the system, for which he pays ...
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The Subtle Knife - Philip Pullman
Anotace: The second volume in Philip Pullman's incredible HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy. First published in 1997, and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, it won the UK's top awards for children's literature. "What is he? A friend, or an enemy?" "He is a murderer." Will has just killed a man. He's on the run. His escape will take him far beyond his own world, to the eerie dis...
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Subtle Knife
"What is he? A friend, or an enemy?" "He is a murderer." Will has just killed a man. He's on the run. His escape will take him far beyond his own world, to the eerie disquiet of a deserted city, and to a girl, Lyra. Her fate is strangely linked to his own, and together they must find the most powerful weapon in all the worlds...The second volume in Philip Pullman's incred...
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Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age - Bohumil Hrabal
<p>A European classic of comic literature brought back into print after 5 years of unavailability</p> <p>WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ADAM THIRLWELLThis ebullient, gallivanting novel encapsulates the world vision of the Czech Republic’s best-loved author in one tumbling, breathtaking sentence. Saints and sinners, emperors and embezzlers, barmaids and bala...
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From Cliche to Archetype
Six years after the publication of his seminal work, Understanding Media, the Extensions of Man, Marshall McLuhan linked his insights into media to his love of literature and produced From Cliché to Archetype. "In the age of electronic retrieval, the entire phenomenal universe is at once junkyard and museum" - cliché and archetype. "Every culture now rides on the back of ...
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PEN International: An Illustrated History - Carles Torner
‘I believe that despite the enormous odds which exist, unflinching, unswerving, fierce intellectual determination, as citizens, to define the real truth of our lives and our societies is a crucial obligation which devolves upon us all. It is in fact mandatory.’ Harold Pinter, English PEN President and Literature Nobel 2005 PEN – ‘Poets, Essayists, Novelists’ – was found...
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The Kindly Ones - Powell Anthony
Anotace: `He is, as Proust was before him, the great literary chronicler of his culture in his time.` GUARDIAN`A Dance to the Music of Time` is universally acknowledged as one of the great works of English literature. Reissued now in this definitive edition, it stands ready to delight and entrance a new generation of readers.In this sixth volume, with Britain on the brin...
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The Kindly Ones - Anthony Powell
<p>'He is, as Proust was before him, the great literary chronicler of his culture in his time.' GUARDIAN'A Dance to the Music of Time' is universally acknowledged as one of the great works of English literature. Reissued now in this definitive edition, it stands ready to delight and entrance a new generation of readers.In this sixth volume, with Britain on the brink...
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Fascism and Democracy - George Orwell
<p>'The feeling that the very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world ... this prospect frightens me much more than bombs'On the 70th anniversary of George Orwell's death, a new collection of his brilliant essays written during the Second World WarFascism and Democracy collects five brilliant examples of Orwell's writing during the darkest days of Wo...
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Fascism and Democracy - Orwell George
Anotace: `The feeling that the very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world ... this prospect frightens me much more than bombs`On the 70th anniversary of George Orwell`s death, a new collection of his brilliant essays written during the Second World WarFascism and Democracy collects five brilliant examples of Orwell`s writing during the darkest days of W...
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Letters concerning the English Nation
Inspired by Voltaire's two-year stay in England (1726-8), this is one of the key works of the Enlightment. Exactly contemporary with Gulliver's Travels and The Beggar's Opera, Voltaire's controversial pronouncements on politics, philosophy, religion, and literature have place the Letters among the great Augustan satires. Voltaire wrote most of the book in English, in whi...
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