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Shakespeare's Apprenticeship - Identifying the Real Playwright's Earliest Works - Bog af Ramon Jimenez - Paperback

Shakespeare's Apprenticeship - Identifying the Real Playwright's Earliest Works - Bog af Ramon Jimenez - Paperback

The size and content of the Shakespeare canon have come into question in recent years, as scholars add plays or declare others only partially his work. Now, new literary and historical evidence demonstrates that five heretofore anonymous plays published or performed during his lifetime are actually his first versions of later canonical plays, and rightfully belong in the Shakespeare canon.

DKK 252.95
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Kate O'Brien and the Fiction of Identity - Sex, Art and Politics in Mary Lavelle and Other Writings - Bog af Aintzane Legarreta Mentxaka - Paperback

Kate O'Brien and the Fiction of Identity - Sex, Art and Politics in Mary Lavelle and Other Writings - Bog af Aintzane Legarreta Mentxaka - Paperback

Kate O'Brien's work is widely considered canonical in the English language. O'Brien's novel, \\Mary Lavalle\\, banned upon publication in 1936, is a key work of the 20th century that has suffered from critical neglect. This book examines \\Mary Lavalle\\, exploring its role in the modernist canon and its importance to political and queer activism.

DKK 546.95
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The Science Fiction of Phyllis Gotlieb - A Critical Reading - Bog af Dominick Grace - Paperback

The Science Fiction of Phyllis Gotlieb - A Critical Reading - Bog af Dominick Grace - Paperback

Gotlieb is a writer central to the Canadian science fiction canon. This book examines her body of work and traces her career in detail. Offering close readings of Gotlieb's novels, short stories, and SF-related poetry, this study explores Gotlieb's development as a writer and her characteristic themes. The book also references her manuscripts when the differences between them and the published stories provide insights into her working methods.

DKK 408.95
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Beyond Literary Studies - A Counter-Theoretical Approach - Bog af Daniel Ferreras Savoye - Paperback

Beyond Literary Studies - A Counter-Theoretical Approach - Bog af Daniel Ferreras Savoye - Paperback

This response to the current crisis in the field of literary studies describes the fundamental flaws of poststructuralist literary criticism, which has become a self-serving enterprise at the expense of scholarship at large and students in particular. Outlining an improved approach that meets the expectations of 21st-century students and teachers, the author proposes a new definition of the literary object of study which addresses the inconsistencies of the literary canon by including nontraditional..

DKK 684.95
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Aberration in Poetry - Essays on Atypical Works by Yeats, Auden, Moore, Heaney and Others - Bog - Paperback

Aberration in Poetry - Essays on Atypical Works by Yeats, Auden, Moore, Heaney and Others - Bog - Paperback

This critical work asks whether the formation of a poet's oeuvre must involve artistic aberration. With introductory statements exploring the nature of aberration, these fourteen essays investigate the body of work of major contemporary poets from the U.S., Britain, Australia and New Zealand. Aberration is considered from the standpoint of both the artist and the audience, which ultimately forms the canon. The essays are concerned with the status of the aberrant work and the ways in which it challenges,..

DKK 753.95
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Superheroes of the Round Table - Comics Connections to Medieval and Renaissance Literature - Bog af Jason Tondro - Paperback

Superheroes of the Round Table - Comics Connections to Medieval and Renaissance Literature - Bog af Jason Tondro - Paperback

Few scholars nursed on the literary canon would dispute that knowledge of Western literature benefits readers and writers of the superhero genre. This analysis of superhero comics as Romance literature shows that the reverse is true--knowledge of the superhero romance has something to teach critics of traditional literature. Establishing the comic genre as a cousin to Arthurian myth, Spenser, and Shakespeare, it uses comics to inform readings of The Faerie Queene, The Tempest, Malory's Morte and..

DKK 408.95
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George V. Higgins - The Life and Writings - Bog af Erwin H. Ford - Paperback

George V. Higgins - The Life and Writings - Bog af Erwin H. Ford - Paperback

Best known for his popular crime fiction, Boston novelist George V. Higgins (1939-1999) should stand among the top ranks of the American literary canon. In his 26 novels and dozens of short stories, Higgins chronicled the lives of Boston's Irish with his trademark hard-boiled dialog, exploring the criminal underworld, American democracy, Boston politics, personal redemption and New England life in the tradition of Hawthorne and Thoreau. This intimate biography explores his turbulent life and career,..

DKK 546.95
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King Alfred's Book of Laws - A Study of the Domboc and Its Influence on English Identity, with a Complete Translation - Bog af Todd Preston - Paperbac

King Alfred's Book of Laws - A Study of the Domboc and Its Influence on English Identity, with a Complete Translation - Bog af Todd Preston - Paperbac

During the early Middle Ages, King Alfred (reigned 871-99) gained fame as the ruler who brought learning back to England after decades of Viking invasion. Although analysis of Alfred's canon typically focuses on his religious and philosophical texts, his relatively overlooked law code, or Domboc, reveals much about his rule, and how he was perceived in subsequent centuries. Joining major voices in the fields of early English law and literature, this exploration of King Alfred's influential..

DKK 296.95
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The 9/11 Novel - A Critical Study of an Evolving Canon - Bog af Arin Keeble - Paperback

The 9/11 Novel - A Critical Study of an Evolving Canon - Bog af Arin Keeble - Paperback

This is a comprehensive study of the first decade of literary representations of 9/11, moving from Art Spiegelman's In the Shadow of No Towers (2003) to Amy Waldman's The Submission (2012). It traces the way literature has dealt with an event that continues to shape world conflict and resonate prominently in the American imagination, and argues that the corpus of literary fiction discussing 9/11 is characterized by a fundamental sense of conflictedness related to the tensions between trauma or mourning..

DKK 546.95
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