Marta komsta (29 resultados)

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Hardback. Condición: New. The volume demonstrates the scope of utopian thinking and the enduring significance of past utopian fictions and historical events as potentially contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of the contemporary reality. The essays examine the concept of utopia in a variety of contexts, such as philosophy, translation, music, social and political issues, like workers' movements and ideology, exploring global utopian fiction from medieval Persian poetry, through late 19th- and early 20th-century narratives, to contemporary Russian and British dystopian novels. Taken together, the texts attest to the lasting allure of the hopeful utopian visions as well as to the pertinence of the dystopian warnings contained in the darker fictive scenarios and social speculations.…

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Originalhardcover. Condición: Wie neu. 214 S. ; 22 cm. Tadelloses Exemplar. // Englisch. // The book discusses the evolution of the urban chronotope in the selected novels by Peter Ackroyd, an acclaimed British author. The examined narratives illustrate the transformation from the postmodern tenets of historiographic metafiction into a unique urban mythopoetics by means of a semiotic analysis. - "In her book, Marta Komsta meticulously analyzes the evolution of the urban chronotope in ten of Ackroyd's novels written over more than thirty' years. In doing so, it takes an unusually nuanced position in the ongoing debate about postmodernism's relation to history, demonstrating how Ackroyd's flagrantly metafictional and performative works tire at the same time deeply, complexly and sincerely historiographical." John M. Krafft Miami University, Ohio. / (Verlagstext) - INHALT : Introduction --- Chapter 1. The Society of the Spectacle --- The Great Fire of London --- The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde --- Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem --- Chapter 2. A Lesson in Anatomy --- English Music --- The Clerkenwell Tales --- Chapter 3. Domus Obscurata, or the Darkened House --- Hawksmoor --- The House of Doctor Dee --- Chapter 4. Coincidentia Oppositorum, or the Unity of the Opposites. --- The Plato Papers --- The Fall of Troy --- Chapter 5. The Eternal City --- Three Brothers --- Conclusion --- Bibliography --- Index. ISBN 9783631626184 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 383.…

Condición: New.

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New. Discusses the evolution of the urban chronotope. This book examines narratives illustrate the transformation from the postmodern tenets of historiographic metafiction into a unique urban mythopoetics by means of a semiotic analysis. Series: Mediated Fictions. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382. . 2015. New edition. Hardcover. . . . . …

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. Discusses the evolution of the urban chronotope. This book examines narratives illustrate the transformation from the postmodern tenets of historiographic metafiction into a unique urban mythopoetics by means of a semiotic analysis. Series: Mediated Fictions. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382. . 2015. New edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: New. Collected under the theme of "Visions and Revisions", the papers included in this volume examine different aspects of literature and culture of the Anglophone world. Divided into three parts - poetry, prose and culture - this diverse volume reflects the dynamics of change in literature and culture, enabling investigation of the multifaceted canon. Editor(s): Czemiel, Grzegorz; Galant, Justyna; Kedra-Kardela, Anna; Kedzierska, Aleksandra; Komsta, Marta. Series: Silesian Studies in Anglophone Cultures and Literatures. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530. . 2015. New ed. Hardback. . . . .…

Condición: New. Collected under the theme of "Visions and Revisions", the papers included in this volume examine different aspects of literature and culture of the Anglophone world. Divided into three parts - poetry, prose and culture - this diverse volume reflects the dynamics of change in literature and culture, enabling investigation of the multifaceted canon. Editor(s): Czemiel, Grzegorz; Galant, Justyna; Kedra-Kardela, Anna; Kedzierska, Aleksandra; Komsta, Marta. Series: Silesian Studies in Anglophone Cultures and Literatures. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530. . 2015. New ed. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The volume demonstrates the scope of utopian thinking and the enduring significance of past utopian fictions and historical events as potentially contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of the contemporary reality. The essays examine the concept of utopia in a variety of contexts, such as philosophy, translation, music, social and political issues, like workers' movements and ideology, exploring global utopian fiction from medieval Persian poetry, through late 19th- and early 20th-century narratives, to contemporary Russian and British dystopian novels. Taken together, the texts attest to the lasting allure of the hopeful utopian visions as well as to the pertinence of the dystopian warnings contained in the darker fictive scenarios and social speculations. …

Buch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The book discusses the evolution of the urban chronotope in the selected novels by Peter Ackroyd, an acclaimed British author. The examined narratives illustrate the transformation from the postmodern tenets of historiographic metafiction into a unique urban mythopoetics by means of a semiotic analysis.…

Hardback. Condición: New. The volume demonstrates the scope of utopian thinking and the enduring significance of past utopian fictions and historical events as potentially contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of the contemporary reality. The essays examine the concept of utopia in a variety of contexts, such as philosophy, translation, music, social and political issues, like workers' movements and ideology, exploring global utopian fiction from medieval Persian poetry, through late 19th- and early 20th-century narratives, to contemporary Russian and British dystopian novels. Taken together, the texts attest to the lasting allure of the hopeful utopian visions as well as to the pertinence of the dystopian warnings contained in the darker fictive scenarios and social speculations.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Collected under the theme of Visions and Revisions, the papers included in this volume examine different aspects of literature and culture of the Anglophone world. The first part gathers articles dealing with poetry of such epochs as the seventeenth century, the Victorian era and the modern times. Part two focuses on prose works representing such conventions and modes as the romance, the Gothic novel, the condition of England novel, Victorian and neo-Victorian fiction, the science fiction novel and gay fiction. Part three concerns various aspects of British and American culture, including the new media, drama and journalism, and advertising. In its diversity the volume reflects the dynamics of change in literature and culture, enabling the readers to investigate the multifaceted canon.…

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 214 pages. 8.50x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The book discusses the evolution of the urban chronotope in the selected novels by Peter Ackroyd, an acclaimed British author. The examined narratives illustrate the transformation from the postmodern tenets of historiographic metafiction into a unique urban mythopoetics by means of a semiotic analysis. 214 pp. Englisch.…

Gebunden. Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. The volume demonstrates the scope of utopian thinking and the enduring significance of past utopian fictions and historical events. The essays examine the concept of utopia in a variety of contexts, such as philosophy, translation, music, social and politic.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Collected under the theme of Visions and Revisions, the papers included in this volume examine different aspects of literature and culture of the Anglophone world. The first part gathers articles dealing with poetry of such epochs as the seventeenth century, the Victorian era and the modern times. Part two focuses on prose works representing such conventions and modes as the romance, the Gothic novel, the condition of England novel, Victorian and neo-Victorian fiction, the science fiction novel and gay fiction. Part three concerns various aspects of British and American culture, including the new media, drama and journalism, and advertising. In its diversity the volume reflects the dynamics of change in literature and culture, enabling the readers to investigate the multifaceted canon. 338 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -The volume demonstrates the scope of utopian thinking and the enduring significance of past utopian fictions and historical events as potentially contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of the contemporary reality. The essays examine the concept of utopia in a variety of contexts, such as philosophy, translation, music, social and political issues, like workers¿ movements and ideology, exploring global utopian fiction from medieval Persian poetry, through late 19th- and early 20th-century narratives, to contemporary Russian and British dystopian novels. Taken together, the texts attest to the lasting allure of the hopeful utopian visions as well as to the pertinence of the dystopian warnings contained in the darker fictive scenarios and social speculations. 168 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Strange Vistas | Perspectives on the Utopian | Marta Komsta (u. a.) | Buch | Mediated Fictions | Gebunden | Englisch | 2019 | Peter Lang | EAN 9783631786666 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Lang, Peter GmbH, Gontardstr. 11, 10178 Berlin, r[dot]boehm-korff[at]peterlang[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Gebunden. Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Collected under the theme of Visions and Revisions , the papers included in this volume examine different aspects of literature and culture of the Anglophone world. Divided into three parts - poetry, prose and culture - this diverse volume reflects the dyn.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Collected under the theme of Visions and Revisions, the papers included in this volume examine different aspects of literature and culture of the Anglophone world. The first part gathers articles dealing with poetry of such epochs as the seventeenth century, the Victorian era and the modern times. Part two focuses on prose works representing such conventions and modes as the romance, the Gothic novel, the condition of England novel, Victorian and neo-Victorian fiction, the science fiction novel and gay fiction. Part three concerns various aspects of British and American culture, including the new media, drama and journalism, and advertising. In its diversity the volume reflects the dynamics of change in literature and culture, enabling the readers to investigate the multifaceted canon. 338 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Visions and Revisions | Studies in Literature and Culture | Grzegorz Czemiel (u. a.) | Buch | Silesian Studies in Anglophone Cultures and Literatures | Gebunden | Englisch | 2015 | Peter Lang | EAN 9783631656297 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Lang, Peter GmbH, Gontardstr. 11, 10178 Berlin, r[dot]boehm-korff[at]peterlang[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …