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  • Children's Culture and the Avant-Garde

    Painting in Paris, 1890-1915

    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    This volume explores the mutual influences between children’s literature and the avant-garde. Olson places particular focus on fin-de-siècle Paris, where the Avant-garde was not unified in thought and there was room for modernism to overlap with children’s literature and culture in the Golden Age. The ideas explored by artists such as Florence Upton, Henri Rousseau, Sir William Nicholson, Paula ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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  • Heart Of Darkness (Illustrated)

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    Heart of Darkness (1899) is a short novel by Joseph Conrad, written as a frame narrative, about Charles Marlow’s life as an ivory transporter down the Congo River in Central Africa. The river is “a mighty big river, that you could see on the map, resembling an immense snake uncoiled, with its head in the sea, its body at rest curving afar over a vast country, and its tail lost in the depths of the ... Read more

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  • Denslow's 5 little pigs : Pictures Book

    A classic of children's book illustrator of pen-and-ink line drawings and watercolors by Denslow, W. W. ( William Wallace )There is a pictures book that will be occupied for children to read at bedtime or anytime.You can have this e-book for an incredibly lower price. ... Read more

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  • Before I Go To Sleep by SJ Watson - Top 50 Facts Countdown

    by TOP 50 FACTS ...
    Discover rare and interesting facts on ***Before I Go To Sleep***by S.J. Watson!Join the countdown as we reach the #1 fact.Rules are simple: no peeking, no skipping.Do you agree?Don't miss out! *unofficial* ... Read more

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  • A Beckett Canon

    by Ruby Cohn ...
    Series series Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
    Samuel Beckett is unique in literature. Born and educated in Ireland, he lived most of his life in Paris. His literary output was rendered in either English or French, and he often translated one to the other, but there is disagreement about the contents of his bilingual corpus. A Beckett Canon by renowned theater scholar Ruby Cohn offers an invaluable guide to the entire corpus, commenting on ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Childhood and Children's Books in Early Modern Europe, 1550-1800

    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    This volume of 14 original essays by historians and literary scholars explores childhood and children's books in Early Modern Europe, 1550-1800. The collection aims to reposition childhood as a compelling presence in early modern imagination--a ready emblem of innocence, mischief, and playfulness. The essays offer a wide-ranging basis for reconceptualizing the development of a separate literature ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Fairy Tales and Fables from Weimar Days

    Collected Utopian Tales / New and Revised Edition

    Edited by Jack Zipes ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is a collection of traditional German fairy tales and fables, deliberately transformed into utopian narratives and social commentary by political activists in the Weimar Republic (1919-1933). Against a backdrop of financial and political instability, widespread homelessness, and the reformation of public institutions, numerous gifted writers such as Berta Lask, Kurt Schwitters, Hermynia ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Children's Literature Collections

    Approaches to Research

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book provides scholars, both national and international, with a basis for advanced research in children’s literature in collections. Examining books for children published across five centuries, gathered from the collections in Dublin, this unique volume advances causes in collecting, librarianship, education, and children’s literature studies more generally. It facilitates processes of ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Hans Christian Andersen

    The Misunderstood Storyteller

    by Jack Zipes ...
    The 2005 bicentenary of Hans Christian Andersen's birth is an opportunity to re-evaluate the achievement of one of the great figures of the fairy tale and storytelling tradition, a beloved writer famous for The Snow Queen and The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling and The Red Shoesand many other now classic tales. Jack Zipes broadens our understanding of Andersen by exploring the relation of the ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • inklings – Jahrbuch fuer Literatur und Aesthetik

    Die Inklings und der Erste Weltkrieg. Symposium 17. und 18. September 2016 in Aachen

    Series Book 34 - inklings
    «Inklings» nannte sich eine Gruppe von Schriftstellern und Geisteswissenschaftlern in Oxford, deren bekannteste Mitglieder J.R.R. Tolkien und C.S. Lewis waren. Die Inklings-Gesellschaft e.V. widmet sich seit 1983 dem Studium und der Verbreitung der Werke dieser und ihnen nahestehender Autoren sowie der Analyse des Phantastischen in Literatur, Film und Kunst allgemein. Ihre Jahrestagungen werden in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Immortal Comedy

    The Comic Phenomenon in Art, Literature, and Life

    by Agnes Heller ...
    Immortal Comedy is the first book to 'think' philosophically about the comic phenomenon in general. Although author Agnes Heller had written a book that is both deeply scholarly and meditative on the subject of the comic form in film, literature, and life her writing is eminently approachable. In both its subject and style, Immortal Comedy is a seminal book. In it, Heller takes us on a journey ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Fairy Tale

    Series series Genres in Context
    One of the best known and enduring genres, the fairy fales origins extend back to the preliterate oral societies of the ancient world. This books surveys its history and traces its evolution into the form we recognized today. Jones Builds on the work of folklorist and critics to provide the student with a stunning, lucid overview of the genre and a solid understanding of its structure. ... Read more

    $58.99 USD