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'It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.'
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) proclaims that it is 'A Trivial Play for Serious People'. In fact, collected here alongside Lady Windermere's Fan (1892), Salome (1891,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-18
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'It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.'
The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) proclaims that it is 'A Trivial Play for Serious People'. In fact, collected here alongside Lady Windermere's Fan (1892), Salome (1891,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-12-17
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Spanning a variety of journeys from the nineteenth century to modern times, this collection of essays o ers important insights into cultural encounters, practices and perceptions, as American, Arab, British and French travellers experienced and still experience them in...
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P.I.E-Peter Lang S.A., Éditions Scientifiques Internationales
Parution :
2024-12-03
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An all-access ticket to the celebrated and wholly original mind of Mark Leyner, “one of the smartest and funniest humans since Aristophanes” (Jay McInerney) Praised as “chaotic and vibrant” (Charles Yu), “visionary” (Sam Lipsyte), and...
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Little, Brown and Company
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2024-12-03
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May sinclair has been typically considered as a liminal author, positioned between two eras: the 19th and the 20th centuries, Victorian culture and modernism, traditional and avant-garde writing and thinking. As a result, traditional criticism has confined her to the...
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Presses universitaires de la Méditerranée
Parution :
2024-11-21
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Horizons anglophones
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È possibile affermare che la rappresentazione auerbachianamente "seria" delle coscienze individuali – della psicologia, della soggettività – di uomini e donne del popolo fu una prerogative della narrativa realista del XIX secolo? In che modo – e con quali forme – gli...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2024-11-19
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Propertius' Cynthia considersPropertius' metapoetic and intra- and intertextual habits and their relationship with the repetitious amatory discourse that he fashions for himself with his beloved, Cynthia. Where scholarship tends to treat as separate the metaliterary and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-11-05
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Propertius' Cynthia considersPropertius' metapoetic and intra- and intertextual habits and their relationship with the repetitious amatory discourse that he fashions for himself with his beloved, Cynthia. Where scholarship tends to treat as separate the metaliterary and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-11-05
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Welcome to the ultimate TBR list! With meticulously researched book descriptions and hundreds of guided prompts and reading tips, The Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge is an officially licensed, one-of-a-kind fan's guide to the Gilmore Girls universe and all 339...
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Running Press Adult
Parution :
2024-10-29
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'This travel book is truly a labyrinth--or, more precisely, a piece of the labyrinth that it has been my fate to wander, from the cradle to the grave.'
Jens Baggesen's The Labyrinth (1792-93) is a genre-bending and highly personal travel book that follows the young...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-10-26
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'This travel book is truly a labyrinth--or, more precisely, a piece of the labyrinth that it has been my fate to wander, from the cradle to the grave.'
Jens Baggesen's The Labyrinth (1792-93) is a genre-bending and highly personal travel book that follows the young...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-10-25
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Sei personaggi in cerca d’autore è l’opera più celebre di Pirandello. Questo dramma metateatrale mette a confronto due livelli di realtà, la vita dei personaggi e il gioco degli attori, mostrando la loro incompatibilità.Sei personaggi fu rappresentato per la prima volta...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-10-17
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“Arte e scienza hanno dei punti in comune? Se sì, come possono coesistere e consistere in unico colpo d’occhio? È solo la genialità personale di un uomo come Goethe che ha potuto riunirle, oppure esiste qualcosa di più profondo che sta alle radici di queste due attività...
Editeur :
Rosenberg & Sellier
Parution :
2024-10-16
Collection :
Phy´sis. Collana di filosofia
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Cicero's Brutus is a history of Roman oratory, in the form of a dialogue between Cicero, Atticus, and the eponymous Brutus. This new edition by Douglas R. Thomas presents the first comprehensive study of the transmission of the text, a critical edition of the Latin...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-09-23
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Virago
Parution :
2024-09-05
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In Walden, Thoreau explains how separating oneself from the world of men can truly awaken the sleeping self. Thoreau holds fast to the notion that you have not truly existed until you adopt such a lifestyle—and only then can you reenter society, as an...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2024-07-16
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Signature Editions
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Socio-ecological disruption is no longer a prediction; it is a reality, punctuated by crises. In response, we produce sustainable development, a prescription for sobriety and rising levels of ecoanxiety.
But what if we were on the wrong track? Scientific reports agree...
Editeur :
Editions Gallimard
Parution :
2024-06-06
Collection :
Tracts/Gallimard
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Socio-ecological disruption is no longer a prediction; it is a reality, punctuated by crises. In response, we produce sustainable development, a prescription for sobriety and rising levels of ecoanxiety.
But what if we were on the wrong track? Scientific reports agree...
Editeur :
Editions Gallimard
Parution :
2024-06-06
Collection :
Tracts/Gallimard
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'I loved her ruthless, impatient thinking, her ferocious attention' Adam Thirlwell, New Statesman Books of the Year 2025From one of the most talented young thinkers in the US, a warm, funny and intellectually dazzling call for excess, ecstasy and disorder in an age of...
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Virago
Parution :
2024-04-04
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The Oxford Handbook of British Romantic Prose is a full-length essay collection devoted entirely to British Romantic nonfiction prose. Organized into eight parts, each containing between five and nine chapters arranged alphabetically, the Handbook weaves together...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-04-03
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