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  • The 18th Century Today

    Literature and Media from Beauty and the Beast to Bridgerton

    Exploring how 18th-century forms and narrative are taken-up, recycled and re-visioned in contemporary media, this book asks which histories are told and by whom. Through essays from international and multidisciplinary scholars and interviews with industry professionals, The 18th Century Today asks what function modern media performs when depicting the 18th century in our current world. Can such ... Leer más

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    Writing on the Wall

    Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Britain

    Narrado por Madeleine Pelling ...

    Completo

    10 hora 29 minutos

    What if walls could talk? For historian Madeleine Pelling, they can – if you know where to look. A brilliant new cultural history of the long 18th-century, Writing on the Wall is told through the marks its citizens left behind, bringing into focus lost voices from the highest to the lowest in society. From the centre of London to the islands of the Caribbean, Pelling goes in search of graffiti, ... Leer más

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    Hoax

    Truth and Lies in the Age of Enlightenment

    Narrado por Madeleine Pelling ...

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    9 hora 50 minutos

    'Scintillating ... a thrill ride through the filthy streets and dank rooms of Georgian England where the lies and deceptions that fooled a nation were born' Hallie Rubenhold, author of The FiveHere lies Fanny Lynes, whose whispers from beyond the grave set London alight with scandal.Here swings Mary Bateman, who lived a life of lies - and died a prophetess and murderer.Here stands Mary Willcocks< ... Leer más

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    Children's literature takes many forms - works adapted for children in antiquity, picture books and pop-ups - and now includes the latest online games and eBooks. This vast and amorphous subject is both intimately related to other areas of literary and cultural investigation but also has its own set of concerns, issues and challenges. From familiar authors including Beatrix Potter and Roald Dahl, ... Leer más

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  • Bad Friend

    How Women Revolutionized Modern Friendship

    A smart and thought-provoking memoir, history, and cultural critique about the turmoil and complexity of female friendshipOur culture today is inundated with narratives about the strength of female friendship, whether through images of girl power, BFFs, or work wives. Yet cultural historian Tiffany Watt Smith has always found her own life much messier. She has had dramatic friend breakups, ... Leer más

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  • Depraved

    The Story of Dangerous Art

    de Daisy Dixon ...
    **“Timely and punchy... won't let you look away”—The Guardian‘‘A zesty new history of 'dangerous art,' from prehistoric 'Venus' figurines to American rapper Cardi B’s controversial 2020 hip-hop song WAP.” —The TelegraphA bold, expansive argument for a new way to understand immoral art in our time of cultural and political upheaval**In this unconventional journey through the history of art, ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Children's Literature

    Edición de M. O. Grenby, Andrea Immel ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Some of the most innovative and spell-binding literature has been written for young people, but only recently has academic study embraced its range and complexity. This Companion offers a state-of-the-subject survey of English-language children's literature from the seventeenth century to the present. With discussions ranging from eighteenth-century moral tales to modern fantasies by J. K. Rowling ... Leer más

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  • The Art of Feminism

    Images that Shaped the Fight for Equality, 1857–2017

    A survey of feminist art from suffrage posters to The Dinner Party and beyond: "Lavishly produced images . . . indispensable to scholars, critics and artists." — Art MonthlyOnce again, women are on the march. And since its inception in the nineteenth century, the women's movement has harnessed the power of images to transmit messages of social change and equality to the world.From highlighting the ... Leer más

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  • The Voice of the Past

    Oral History

    de Paul Thompson ...
    Series series Oxford Oral History Series
    Oral history gives history back to the people in their own words. And in giving a past, it also helps them towards a future of their own making. Oral history and life stories help to create a truer picture of the past and the changing present, documenting the lives and feelings of all kinds of people, many otherwise hidden from history. It explores personal and family relationships and uncovers ... Leer más

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  • A Brief Take on the Australian Novel

    Grab the popcorn, sit back and let the story of Australian literature roll ... From Jean-Francois Vernay, "A Brief Take on the Australian Novel" offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal to readers through its playful, jargon-free and potentially contentious account of the Australian novel. ... Leer más

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  • The Ends of Art Criticism

    Series series New Directions in Contemporary Art
    At a time where there are repeated claims of the impending demise of art criticism, The Ends of Art Criticism seeks to dispel these myths by arguing that the lack of a single dominant voice in criticism is not, as some believe, a weakness, but a strength, allowing previously marginalised voices and new global and political perspectives to come to the fore.An essential book for anyone interested in ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Concise History of Canadian Literature

    Series series Routledge Concise Histories of Literature
    The Routledge Concise History of Canadian Literature introduces the fiction, poetry and drama of Canada in its historical, political and cultural contexts.In this clear and structured volume, Richard Lane outlines:the history of Canadian literature from colonial times to the presentkey texts for Canadian First Peoples and the literature of Quebecthe impact of English translation, and the Canadian ... Leer más

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