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Form and Feeling in Modern Literature: Essays in Honour of Barbara Hardy [Hardback]
William Baker (Editor); Isobel Armstrong (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975370
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Essays, short stories and poems by eminent creative writers, critics and scholars from three continents celebrate the literary achievements of Barbara Hardy, the foremost exponent of close critical reading in the latter half of th... .... Learn More -
Dream Cities: Utopia and Prose by Poets in Nineteenth-Century France [Hardback]
Greg Kerr (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975530
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Against a backdrop of dizzying urbanization, French utopian thinkers of the nineteenth century set out to explore the transformative possibilities of the modern metropolis. Linking literary analyses with diverse strands of cultura... .... Learn More -
Narrative Responses to the Trauma of the French Revolution [Hardback]
Katherine Astbury (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975424
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
During the French Revolution, traditional literary forms such as the sentimental novel and the moral tale dominate literary production. At first glance, it might seem that these texts are unaffected by the upheavals in France; in fact they reveal ... .... Learn More -
Translating the Perception of Text: Literary Translation and Phenomenology [Hardback]
Clive Scott (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975356
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Translation often proceeds as if languages already existed, as if the task of the translator were to make an appropriate selection from available resources. Clive Scott challenges this tacit assumption. If the translator is to do justice to hi... .... Learn More -
English Responses to French Poetry 1880-1940: Translation and Mediation [Hardback]
Jennifer Higgins (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907625060
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Between 1880 and 1940, English responses to French poetry evolved from marginalised expressions of admiration associated with rebellion against the "establishment" to mainstream mutual exchange and appreciation. The translation of poetry underw... .... Learn More -
Octavio Paz and T. S. Eliot: Modern Poetry and the Translation of Influence [Hardback]
Tom Boll (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781906540432
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
When the sixteen-year-old Octavio Paz (1914-1998) discovered The Waste Land in Spanish translation, it 'opened the doors of modern poetry'. The influence of T S Eliot would accompany Paz throughout his career, defining many of his key poems a... .... Learn More -
Proust Writing Photography: Fixing the Fugitive in À la recherche du temps perdu [Hardback]
Aine Larkin (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907747953
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
The importance of vision and visual arts such as painting, theatre, and sculpture in Marcel Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu has long been affirmed; another significant system of visual representation in the novel is photography. Proust ... .... Learn More -
Women, Genre and Circumstance: Essays in Memory of Elizabeth Fallaize [Hardback]
Diana Holmes (Author); Margaret Atack (Editor); Diane L. Holmes (Editor); Diana Knight (Editor); Judith Still (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975301
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Women, Genre and Circumstance brings together a series of challenging essays which explore the complex intersections of feminism, narrative and genre. Drawing on a wide range of 19th and 20th century texts novels, short stories and film... .... Learn More -
Proust, the One, and the Many: Identity and Difference in A la recherche du temps perdu [Hardback]
Erika Fulop (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975325
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
One of the many aspects that make Marcel Prousts A la recherche du temps perdu such a complex and subtle work is its engagement with metaphysical questions. The disparate nature of the narrators experiences, hypotheses, and statements has gener... .... Learn More -
Desire in Dante and the Middle Ages [Hardback]
Manuele Gragnolati (Editor); Tristan Kay (Editor); Elena Lombardi (Editor); Francesca Southerden (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907747960
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
This volume takes Dante's rich and multifaceted discourse of desire, from the Vita Nova to the Commedia, as a point of departure in investigating medieval concepts of desire in all their multiplicity, fragmentation and interrelation. As well as of... .... Learn More