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  • Perfect Hostage

    A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's Prisoner of Conscience

    de Justin Wintle ...
    Burma is a country where, as one senior UN official puts it, “just to turn your head can mean imprisonment or death.”Aung San Suu Kyi is one of the world’s foremost inspirational revolutionary leaders. Considered to be Burma’s best hope for freedom, she has waged a war of steadfast nonviolent opposition to the country’s vicious militant regime. Because of her resistance to the brutality of the ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Makers of Nineteenth Century Culture

    Edición de Justin Wintle Esq, Justin Wintle ...
    This volume provides a critical examination of the lives and works of the leading novelists, poets, dramatists, artists, philosophers, social thinkers, mathematicians and scientists of the period. The subjects are assessed in the light of their cultural importance, and each entry is deliberately interpretative, making this work both an essential reference tool and an engaging collection of essays. ... Leer más

    $305.00 USD

  • A Dictionary of Arabic and Islamic Proverbs

    de Paul Lunde, Justin Wintle ...
    One of the quickest ways to understand a people or a culture is to learn their proverbs. This anthology, first published in 1984, compiles in dictionary form proverbs from the Islamic world, particularly the Middle East and North Africa. The Arabs were the first to gather and annotate their own proverbs – the earliest collections date from the n ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • New Makers of Modern Culture

    Edición de Justin Wintle ...
    New Makers of Modern Culture is the successor to the classic reference works Makers of Modern Culture and Makers of Nineteenth-Century Culture, published by Routledge in the early 1980s. The set was extremely successful and continues to be used to this day, due to the high quality of the writing, the distinguished contributors, and the cultural sensitivity shown in the selection of those ... Leer más

    $305.00 USD

  • New Makers of Modern Culture

    Edición de Wintle Justin ...
    New Makers of Modern Culture is the successor to the classic reference works Makers of Modern Culture and Makers of Nineteenth-Century Culture, published by Routledge in the early 1980s. The set was extremely successful and continues to be used to this day, due to the high quality of the writing, the distinguished contributors, and the cultural sensitivity shown in the selection of those ... Leer más

    $500.00 USD

  • The Concise New Makers of Modern Culture

    Edición de Justin Wintle ...
    A Who's Who of Western culture, from Woody Allen to Emile Zola...Containing four hundred essay-style entries, and covering the period from 1850 to the present, The Concise New Makers of Modern Culture includes artists, writers, dramatists, architects, philosophers, anthropologists, scientists, sociologists, major political figures, composers, film-makers and many other culturally significant ... Leer más

    $86.99 USD

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  • Modernism

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Christopher Butler ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Is a tower block, your unmade bed, your lavatory basin, or the bicycle chained to the gate next door a work of art? Why should a novel have a beginning, a middle, and an end; or even a story? Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic legacy of Modernism. In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler examines how and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • How to Sound Cultured

    Master The 250 Names That Intellectuals Love To Drop Into Conversation

    de Hubert Van Den Bergh, Thomas W. Hodgkinson ...
    'Damn, all my cheating secrets revealed. In book form' Stephen FryWhich philosopher had the maddest hairstyle? Which novelist drank 50 cups of black coffee every day? What on earth did Simone de Beauvoir see in Jean-Paul Sartre?How to Sound Cultured offers a wry and yet profoundly useful look inside the mirrored palaces of high culture. Covering such inscrutable characters as Heidegger, Montaigne, ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to Modernism

    Edición de Michael Levenson ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This Companion has long been a standard introduction to the field. This second edition is updated and enhanced with four new chapters, addressing the key themes being researched, taught and studied in modernism. Its interdisciplinary approach is central to its success as it brings together readings of the many varieties of modernism. Chapters address the major literary genres, the intellectual, ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Authors of the Early to mid-20th Century

    de Kathleen Kuiper ...
    Series series The Britannica Guide to Authors
    Starting at the dawn of the 20th century, writers began experimenting with literary styles as never before. As perhaps the most far-reaching movement, Modernism swept across both the United States and Europe and has been embodied in the works of such writers as Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, and T.S. Eliot. The existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, Samuel Beckett’s ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Fin de Siècle

    Edición de Gail Marshall ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Situated between the Victorians and Modernism, the fin de siècle is an exciting and rewarding period to study. In the literature and art of the 1890s, the processes of literary and cultural change can be seen in action. In this, more than any previous decade, literature was an active and controversial participant within debates over morality, aesthetics, politics and science, as Victorian ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Cambridge History of Modernism

    Edición de Vincent Sherry ...
    This Cambridge History of Modernism is the first comprehensive history of modernism in the distinguished Cambridge Histories series. It identifies a distinctive temperament of 'modernism' within the 'modern' period, establishing the circumstances of modernized life as the ground and warrant for an art that becomes 'modernist' by virtue of its demonstrably self-conscious involvement in this modern ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD