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  • Triggered Literature

    Triggered Literature: Cancellation, Stealth Censorship and Cultural Warfare

    de John Sutherland ...
    Amid the flames of the culture wars, politicians have taken up arms over controls on literary culture, spurred on in part by universities 'triggering' canonical texts. Jonathan Swift's 'Battle of the Books' has flared up again. But is 'triggering' utter wokery or responsible pedagogic practice?Through dozens of case studies of triggered works, from Romeo and Juliet to Gender Queer, John Sutherland ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The War on the Young

    de John Sutherland ...
    Intergenerational conflict is a perennial feature of society and capitalism. One side has the youth, the other side has the lion's share of the wealth, and the good things wealth can bring. In the last few years that friction has reached to dangerous heights. Call it war. And, like all war, it has the risk of doing severe damage. In this fiery polemic the author of the best-selling The War on the ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • How Literature Works

    50 Key Concepts

    de John Sutherland ...
    How Literature Works is an indispensable book for any reader seeking a greater appreciation of their favorite novel, poem, or play. It offers a lively and straightforward guide to literary thinking. With a series of compact essays, the renowned literary critic John Sutherland--widely admired for his wit and clear reasoning--strips away the obscurity and pretension of literary study. His book ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • A Little History of Literature

    de John Sutherland, John ...
    Series series Little Histories
    A much-loved author brings the world of literature alive for all agesThis 'little history' takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Epic of Gilgamesh to Harry Potter. John Sutherland is perfectly suited to the task. He has researched, taught, and written on virtually every area of literature, and his infectious passion for books and ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • How to be Well Read

    A guide to 500 great novels and a handful of literary curiosities

    de John Sutherland ...
    'Generous, enjoyable and well informed.' Observer**'500 expertly potted plots and personal comments on a wide range of pop and proper prose fiction.' The Times___________________________________________________________Ranging all the way from Aaron's Rod to Zuleika Dobson, via The Devil Rides Out and Middlemarch, literary connoisseur and sleuth John Sutherland offers his very pers... ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Curiosities of Literature

    A Feast for Book Lovers

    de John Sutherland ...
    When did cigarettes start making an appearance in English literature? Which author's heart was purportedly eaten by a cat? One of our best-known and best-loved literary critics turns his attention to the more bizarre areas of literature in this miscellany of fact and trivia. Which author had the heaviest brain? What was the original title of 1984? Who made the first bouillon soup? What do 12 ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • 50 Literature Ideas You Really Need to Know

    de John Sutherland ...
    Series series 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
    In a series of 50 accessible essays, John Sutherland introduces and explains the important forms, concepts, themes and movements in literature, drawing on insights and examples from both classic and popular works.From postmodernism to postcolonialism, William Shakespeare to Jane Austen , 50 Literature Ideas You Really Need to Know is a complete introduction to the most important literary concepts ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Lives of the Novelists

    A History of Fiction in 294 Lives

    de John Sutherland ...
    No previous author has attempted a book such as this: a complete history of novels written in the English language, from the genre's seventeenth-century origins to the present day. In the spirit of Dr. Johnson's Lives of the Poets, acclaimed critic and scholar John Sutherland selects 294 writers whose works illustrate the best of every kind of fiction—from gothic, penny dreadful, and pornography ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • 文學的40堂公開課（二版）：從神話到當代暢銷書，文學如何影響我們、帶領我們理解這個世界

    A little history of Literature

    de 約翰．薩德蘭(John Sutherland) ...
    Traducido por 章晉唯 ...
    Series Libro 4 - 漫遊文學
    耶魯大學出版社知名「小歷史」（Little History）系列文學是一種娛樂傳達生活的面貌、啟發我們去思考；文學是一場辯論討論我們的世界，當今的處境和該前往的方向。閱讀文學，就是閱讀我們自己◎「小歷史」：從精妙的小故事，看歷史的大格局◎ 歡迎「註冊」英國最懂學生的文學教授為所有人開設文學公開課，充實你的人文知識！英語文學研究權威、倫敦大學學院現代英語文學系名譽教授薩德蘭，融合數十年研究文學的心得與教授各年齡層學生的豐富經驗，為當今讀者篩選出構成我們今日文學面貌的最重要作品、作家，揭露隱藏在文學背後的故事、經典的閱讀重點、大師的創作理念，為你打好應對社會的人文學基礎！◎推薦東吳大學英... ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Literary Landscapes

    Charting the Worlds of Classic Literature

    de John Sutherland ...
    Series series Literary Worlds Series
    Literary Landscapes delves deep into the geography, location, and terrain of our best-loved literary works and looks at how setting and environmental influences storytelling, character, and our emotional response as readers. Fully illustrated with hundreds of full-color images throughout.Some stories couldn't happen just anywhere. As is the case with all great literature, the setting, scenery, and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The War On The Old

    de John Sutherland ...
    The war on the old has been declared.In the post-Brexit world, intergenerational conflict has become a visible phenomenon. There is an overwhelming sense of blame from younger generations: it was 'the wrinklies', the grey-haired plutocracy, who voted Leave; who are overburdening hospitals, shutting the youth out of the housing market and hoarding accumulated wealth.By 2020, we are told, one in ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Orwell’s Nose

    A Pathological Biography

    de John Sutherland ...
    Orwell’s Nose, now available in paperback, is an original and imaginative account of the life and work of George Orwell, exploring the ‘scent narratives’ that abound in Orwell’s fiction and non-fiction. This illuminating and irreverent book provides a new understanding of one of our most iconic and influential writers. ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD