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  • Telar de sangre
    Francisco Ruano
    Buscar la palabra justa para crearle al lector un mundo paralelo al que habita, haciéndole enteramente protagonista de tu burbuja de letras. Eso es lo que consigue encandilar a sus fieles seguidores. 10 ...
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    12,00 €

  • Jeremy Brett - Playing A Part
    Maureen Whittaker
    “Holmes could be rude, impatient, abrupt, and his intolerance of fools was legendary. I tried to show all this, all of the man’s incredible brilliance. But there are some cracks in Holmes’s marble, as in an almost-perfect Rodin statue. And I tried to show that, too. It’s difficult for me to say what I may have given to the image of Holmes. Faithful to Conan Doyle’s text, certai...
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    127,20 €

  • The Numismatic Edgar Allan Poe
    Greg Ruby
    A hardbound catalog, with color photos, of coins, medals and other related numismatic items featuring Edgar Allan Poe and several of his literary themes. Including a price guide, detailed descriptions are provided of the items along with other works that combine numismatics with Edgar Allan Poe. ...
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    59,98 €

  • Studier i svart
    Rickard Berghorn / Annika Johansson / Bertil Falk
    Vad skulle ske ifall farao Kheops mumie uppväcks i ett politiskt oroligt år 2126 och ställer sig i spetsen för striderna? Detta märkliga 'tänk om'-scenario uttänktes redan 1826 av Jane Loudon, en ung engelsk författarinna. Hennes futuristiska roman The Mummy! blev populär läsning som inspirerade ingen mindre än Edgar Allan Poe. En bestseller som sedan föll i komplett glömska i ...
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    21,05 €

  • Life’s Winners and a Few Losers
    Ray Keipert
    When cast into difficult and sometimes threatening circumstances, or unexpected challenges, we all have a choice. We either sink or swim. Those who succeed are the ones who rise to the occasion, drawing on inner spiritual strength to respond to the challenge or pursue their personal dreams.Whatever the reason for their internal drive, many persevere, refusing to be swamped by e...
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    14,31 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 14 (2020)
    STJoshi
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    16,14 €

  • Haunted Property
    Sarah Gilbreath Ford
    At the heart of America's slave system was the legal definition of people as property. While property ownership is a cornerstone of the American dream, the status of enslaved people supplies a contrasting American nightmare. Sarah Gilbreath Ford considers how writers in works from nineteenth-century slave narratives to twenty-first-century poetry employ gothic tools, such a...
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    158,32 €

  • Haunted Property
    Sarah Gilbreath Ford
    At the heart of America's slave system was the legal definition of people as property. While property ownership is a cornerstone of the American dream, the status of enslaved people supplies a contrasting American nightmare. Sarah Gilbreath Ford considers how writers in works from nineteenth-century slave narratives to twenty-first-century poetry employ gothic tools, such a...
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    50,16 €

  • Middle-earth, or There and Back Again
    Lukasz Neubauer
    The world of Tolkien’s imagination is a virtually boundless universe, one in which multiple layers of cultural heritage revolve around his enduring passion for storytelling, fascination with languages and devotion to the Catholic faith. In effect, much of his fiction is an eclectic, though, at the same time, remarkably coherent, mixture in which certain elements of the old lore...
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    24,72 €

  • Victorian literary culture and ancient Egypt
    Eleanor Dobson
    This is the first academic study to address ancient Egypt as it was appropriated across disparate literary modes during the Victorian era. Drawing on texts by canonical authors while illuminating new sources and understudied works, it brings the highbrow and the popular into conversation, addressing contemporary ideas of race, gender and religion. ...
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    157,56 €

  • La querella de los novelistas
    Sara Santamaría Colmenero
    La configuración del pasado, permanentemente en cuestión, entraña una disputa política que nunca se limita a este, sino que atañe también a cómo nos situamos ante el futuro. Este libro analiza la lucha por establecer un relato hegemónico de la historia reciente de España que tuvo lugar a caballo entre los siglos XX y XXI. En ella los novelistas españoles tuvieron un protagonism...
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    20,00 €

  • El pensamiento de Saramago.
    Asunción Muñoz
    La intención de este ensayo es analizar, junto a los lectores que ya conocen la obra saramaguiana, el pensamiento filosófico contenido en ella, así como hacerlo llegar a quienes aún no la hayan leído, en el convencimiento de que atraerá su interés. Dicho análisis tiene como objetivo ayudar no solo a comprender la concepción que del mundo tenía José Saramago, sino también poner ...
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    16,00 €

  • Romantic Vacancy
    Kate Singer
    Examines the concept of a poetics of vacancy in Romantic-era literature. ...
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    41,80 €

  • The Impulse of Fantasy Literature
    Colin N. Manlove / Colin NManlove
    This book grew out of the author’s wish to go beyond a formal definition of fantasy to discover a basic urge and interest common to the genre. He finds this urge to be the celebration of identity. Fantasy is ultimately concerned to heighten and praise being, whether that being is God’s creation, the world, or the creations of the fantasy writer themselves. This interest can tak...
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    21,29 €

  • The Impulse of Fantasy Literature
    Colin N. Manlove / Colin NManlove
    This book grew out of the author’s wish to go beyond a formal definition of fantasy to discover a basic urge and interest common to the genre. He finds this urge to be the celebration of identity. Fantasy is ultimately concerned to heighten and praise being, whether that being is God’s creation, the world, or the creations of the fantasy writer themselves. This interest can tak...
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    38,38 €

  • Dead Reckonings No. 27 (Spring 2020)
    Ramsey Campbell
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    8,05 €

  • Postmodernismo y metaficción historiográfica
    Santiago Juan Navarro
    Este libro examina la problemática combinación de autorreferencialidad literaria, revisionismo histórico y pensamiento utópico en varias novelas producidas en Hispanoamérica y los Estados Unidos durante la primera mitad de los años setenta. Los cuatro autores incluidos (Carlos Fuentes, Ishmael Reed, Julio Cortázar y E. L. Doctorow) ejemplifican la forma autoconsciente y amalgam...
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    18,00 €

  • El orden del caos
    Francisco Collado Rodríguez
    Francisco Collado s'ocupa en aquest llibre de la difícil tasca de trobar un ordre subjacent darrere de l'aparent caos i la paranoia de l'univers literari de Pynchon. Independentment del posmodernismo de Pynchon, l'estudi s'embarca obertament en la recerca de la crítica literària, una recerca que en paraules del crític es tracta de 'una comprensió totalitzadora de l'univers lite...
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    20,00 €

  • The Betrothed
    Alessandro Manzoni
    “A gift to humanity” – Giuseppe Verde.“The book's real greatness lies in its delineation of character”  -- The Penguin Companion to European Literature.“The Great Italian Novel” – The Wall Street Journal. Manzoni’s The Betrothed is indeed “The Great Italian Novel.”  It is the story of the love and enforced separation of a young peasant boy and girl in northern Italy, during...
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    25,02 €

  • Buffy and the Art of Story
    L. M. Lilly
    What can you learn about fiction writing by watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer?More than you ever imagined.In this book, bestselling author L. M. Lilly takes apart every episode in the first season of Joss Whedon’s cult TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She examines major plot points and turns, character arcs, metaphor, and more to show how to:• Structure a strong plot; • Heig...
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    14,30 €

  • The Betrothed
    Alessandro Manzoni
    “A gift to humanity” – Giuseppe Verde.“The book's real greatness lies in its delineation of character”  -- The Penguin Companion to European Literature.“The Great Italian Novel” – The Wall Street Journal. Manzoni’s The Betrothed is indeed “The Great Italian Novel.”  It is the story of the love and enforced separation of a young peasant boy and girl in northern Italy, during...
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    15,28 €

  • Faktasin
    Bertil Falk
    Den svenska science fiction-litteraturens historia är ett till största delen outforskat fält. Föregångare som Sam J. Lundwall och Jerry Määttä har gjort betydande insatser, men detta är den första stora genomgången av dess hela historia från 1600-talet fram till början av millenniet. En historik som också tjänar som lexikon.Detta första band (av tre) behandlar perioden fram til...
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    15,83 €

  • Faktasin
    Bertil Falk
    Den svenska science fiction-litteraturens historia är ett till största delen outforskat fält. Föregångare som Sam J. Lundwall och Jerry Määttä har gjort betydande insatser, men detta är den första stora genomgången av dess hela historia från 1600-talet fram till början av millenniet. En historik som också tjänar som lexikon.Detta första band (av tre) behandlar perioden fram til...
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    24,70 €

  • Posthumanism in Young Adult Fiction
    Contributions by Torsten Caeners, Phoebe Chen, Mathieu Donner, Shannon Hervey, Angela S. Insenga, Patricia Kennon, Maryna Matlock, Ferne Merrylees, Lars Schmeink, Anita Tarr, Tony M. Vinci, and Donna R. WhiteFor centuries, humanism has provided a paradigm for what it means to be human: a rational, unique, unified, universal, autonomous being. Recently, however, a new philosophi...
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    49,87 €

  • Vastarien
    Vastarien: A Literary Journal is a source of critical study and creative response to the corpus of Thomas Ligotti as well as associated authors and ideas. The journal includes nonfiction, literary horror fiction, poetry, artwork and non-classifiable hybrid pieces. 3 ...
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    15,91 €

  • The Fantasy Literature of England
    Colin N. Manlove / Colin NManlove
    In this, the first book on English fantasy, Colin Manlove shows that for all its immense diversity, English fantasy can best be understood in terms of its strong national character, rather than as an international genre. Showing its development from Beowulf to Blake, the author describes English fantasy’s modern growth through secondary world, metaphysical, emotive, comic, subv...
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    41,88 €

  • The Fantasy Literature of England
    Colin N. Manlove / Colin NManlove
    In this, the first book on English fantasy, Colin Manlove shows that for all its immense diversity, English fantasy can best be understood in terms of its strong national character, rather than as an international genre. Showing its development from Beowulf to Blake, the author describes English fantasy’s modern growth through secondary world, metaphysical, emotive, comic, subv...
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    23,49 €

  • Modern Fantasy
    Colin N. Manlove / Colin NManlove
    After a decade from 1965 which had seen the growth in Britain and America of an enormous interest in fantasy literature, and a rise in its academic repute from cold to lukewarm, a serious study of the subject seemed long overdue. In this first critical book in its time on modern English fantasy, Colin Manlove surveys a representative group of modern fantasies--in the Victorian ...
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    40,53 €

  • Modern Fantasy
    Colin N. Manlove / Colin NManlove
    After a decade from 1965 which had seen the growth in Britain and America of an enormous interest in fantasy literature, and a rise in its academic repute from cold to lukewarm, a serious study of the subject seemed long overdue. In this first critical book in its time on modern English fantasy, Colin Manlove surveys a representative group of modern fantasies--in the Victorian ...
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    30,95 €

  • The Satanic in Science Fiction and Fantasy
    A J Dalton
    Satan, Dracula, Sauron, Lord Foul, Darth Vader. The motif of the Satanic Dark Lord is ever-present in science fiction and fantasy, a malign intelligence seeking to thwart the Chosen One.In the literature of the 1980s and 90s, the Dark Lord is always defeated. However, post-millennium, there are signs that he has finally begun to get the upper hand, as we witness his change from...
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    18,92 €


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