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  • La literatura. Per què és important

    Traducido por Octavi Gil Pujol ...
    Series series No-Ficció
    "La literatura fa que les coses siguin importants"."A la vida només importen els fets", exclama el senyor Gradgrind a Temps difícils de Charles Dickens. La literatura no tracta només de fets, i, malgrat dos mil cinc-cents anys de debats, encara no s'ha arribat a un acord sobre què és, ni com estudiar-la. Però, segons Robert Eaglestone, el seu caràcter obert és precisament el que la converteix en ... Leer más

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  • Contemporary Fiction

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Contemporary fiction is a wide and diverse field, now global in dimension, with an enormous range of novels and writers that continues to grow at a fantastic speed. In this Very Short Introduction, Robert Eaglestone provides a clear and engaging exploration of the major themes, patterns, and debates of contemporary fiction. From genre, form, and experimentalism to the legacies of modernism and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Doing English

    A Guide for Literature Students

    Series series Doing... Series
    Doing English presents the ideas and debates that shape how we ‘do’ English today, explaining arguments about the value of literature, the canon, Shakespeare, theory, politics and the subject itself.In his lucid and engaging style, Robert Eaglestone:orients students by encouraging them to think about what they are doing when they study literature;bridges the gap between English at A-level and ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Truth and Wonder

    A Literary Introduction to Plato and Aristotle

    Truth and Wonder is an accessible introduction to Plato and Aristotle, showing their crucial influence for literary and cultural studies, modern languages and related disciplines. It focusses on both what Plato and Aristotle say about literature and how they say it, and so demonstrates the ways their philosophies still shape our reading, thinking and living.In the clear and engaging style for ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Contemporary Fiction

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Contemporary fiction is a wide and diverse field, now global in dimension, with an enormous range of novels and writers that continues to grow at a fantastic speed. In this Very Short Introduction, Robert Eaglestone provides a clear and engaging exploration of the major themes, patterns, and debates of contemporary fiction. From genre, form, and experimentalism to the legacies of modernism and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Salman Rushdie

    Contemporary Critical Perspectives

    Series series Contemporary Critical Perspectives
    Sir Salman Rushdie is perhaps the most significant living novelist in English. His second novel, Midnight's Children, is regularly cited as the 'Booker of Bookers' and its impact is still being felt throughout in world literature. His fourth novel, The Satanic Verses, led to the 'Rushdie Affair' certainly the most significant literary-political event since the Second World War. Rushdie has ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First Century Literary Fiction

    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
    The study of contemporary fiction is a fascinating yet challenging one. Contemporary fiction has immediate relevance to popular culture, the news, scholarly organizations, and education – where it is found on the syllabus in schools and universities – but it also offers challenges. What is ‘contemporary’? How do we track cultural shifts and changes? The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First Century ... Leer más

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  • Literature

    Why It Matters

    Series series Why It Matters
    ‘Facts alone are wanted in life,’ exclaims Mr Gradgrind at the beginning of Dickens’ Hard Times. Literature is not about facts alone, and – despite two and a half thousand years of arguments – no one can agree on what it is, or how to study it. But, argues Robert Eaglestone, it is precisely the open-ended nature of literature that makes it such a rewarding and useful subject.Eaglestone shows that ... Leer más

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  • Studying English

    A Guide for Literature Students

    Clearly focussed on the needs of students, Robert Eaglestone and Jonathan Beecher Field have revised the best-selling Doing English specifically for English literature courses in America.Studying English presents the ideas and debates that shape literary studies in America today. This overview of the discipline explains not only what students need to know, but how and why English came to be the ... Leer más

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  • The Broken Voice

    Reading Post-Holocaust Literature

    'Which writer today is not a writer of the Holocaust?' asked the late Imre Kertész, Hungarian survivor and novelist, in his Nobel acceptance speech: 'one does not have to choose the Holocaust as one's subject to detect the broken voice that has dominated modern European art for decades'. Robert Eaglestone attends to this broken voice in literature in order to explore the meaning of the Holocaust ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • The Future of Trauma Theory

    Contemporary Literary and Cultural Criticism

    This collection analyses the future of ‘trauma theory’, a major theoretical discourse in contemporary criticism and theory. The chapters advance the current state of the field by exploring new areas, asking new questions and making new connections.Part one, History and Culture, begins by developing trauma theory in its more familiar post-deconstructive mode and explores how these insights might ... Leer más

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  • Brexit and Literature

    Critical and Cultural Responses

    Edición de Robert Eaglestone ...
    Brexit is a political, economic and administrative event: and it is a cultural one, too. In Brexit and Literature, Robert Eaglestone brings together a diverse range of literary scholars, writers and poets to respond to this aspect of Brexit. The discipline of ‘English’, as the very name suggests, is concerned with cultural and national identity: literary studies has always addressed ideas of ... Leer más

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