Blasted Literature: Victorian Political Fiction and the Shock of Modernism / Deaglan O Donghaile

Public ISBD Titre : Blasted Literature: Victorian Political Fiction and the Shock of Modernism Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Deaglan O Donghaile, Auteur Editeur : Britain : Edinburgh University Press Année de publication : 2018 Importance : 272 p Format : 23.5x15.5 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-4744-4452-1 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 800 Littérature (Belles lettres) Résumé : By connecting Fenian and anarchist violence found in popular fiction from the 1880s to the early 1900s with the avant-garde writing of British modernism, Deaglán Ó Donghaile demonstrates that Victorian popular fiction and modernism were directly influenced by the explosive shocks of late nineteenth-century terrorism. For the first time, late-Victorian 'dynamite novels', radical journalism and modernist writing are brought together in provocative readings of Henry James, R L Stevenson, Joseph Conrad and Wyndham Lewis.Key Features*Extensive original archival research from libraries in the UK, Ireland and the US*The first book to examine types of political and literary disruption*Reads Henry James, R L Stevenson and Joseph Conrad in new contexts *Detailed discussion of Wyndham Lewis's avant-garde Vorticist journal BLAST in chapter 4 Blasted Literature: Victorian Political Fiction and the Shock of Modernism [texte imprimé] / Deaglan O Donghaile, Auteur . - Britain : Edinburgh University Press, 2018 . - 272 p ; 23.5x15.5 cm. ISBN : 978-1-4744-4452-1 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 800 Littérature (Belles lettres) Résumé : By connecting Fenian and anarchist violence found in popular fiction from the 1880s to the early 1900s with the avant-garde writing of British modernism, Deaglán Ó Donghaile demonstrates that Victorian popular fiction and modernism were directly influenced by the explosive shocks of late nineteenth-century terrorism. For the first time, late-Victorian 'dynamite novels', radical journalism and modernist writing are brought together in provocative readings of Henry James, R L Stevenson, Joseph Conrad and Wyndham Lewis.Key Features*Extensive original archival research from libraries in the UK, Ireland and the US*The first book to examine types of political and literary disruption*Reads Henry James, R L Stevenson and Joseph Conrad in new contexts *Detailed discussion of Wyndham Lewis's avant-garde Vorticist journal BLAST in chapter 4

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Corpus Linguistics and the Description of English / Hans Lindquist

Public ISBD Titre : Corpus Linguistics and the Description of English Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Hans Lindquist, Auteur Editeur : Britain : Edinburgh University Press Année de publication : 2018 Importance : 235 p Format : 21.5x13.5 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-4744-2172-0 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 420 Anglais et vieil anglais (anglo-saxon) : indice de base 42 Résumé : The second edition of this successful text provides an ideal introduction for university students of English at the intermediate level. Students planning papers, dissertations or theses will find the book a particularly valuable guide. After introducing corpora and the rationale and basic methodology of corpus linguistics, the authors present a number of recent case studies providing new insights into vocabulary, collocations, phraseology, metaphor and metonymy, syntactic structures, male and female language, and language change. A final chapter shows how the web and social media can be used as a source for linguistic investigations and contains information on how to compile your own corpus. Each chapter includes study questions, exercises and updated suggestions for further reading. Corpus Linguistics and the Description of English [texte imprimé] / Hans Lindquist, Auteur . - Britain : Edinburgh University Press, 2018 . - 235 p ; 21.5x13.5 cm. ISBN : 978-1-4744-2172-0 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 420 Anglais et vieil anglais (anglo-saxon) : indice de base 42 Résumé : The second edition of this successful text provides an ideal introduction for university students of English at the intermediate level. Students planning papers, dissertations or theses will find the book a particularly valuable guide. After introducing corpora and the rationale and basic methodology of corpus linguistics, the authors present a number of recent case studies providing new insights into vocabulary, collocations, phraseology, metaphor and metonymy, syntactic structures, male and female language, and language change. A final chapter shows how the web and social media can be used as a source for linguistic investigations and contains information on how to compile your own corpus. Each chapter includes study questions, exercises and updated suggestions for further reading.

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Essential Skills in Arabic: From Intermediate to Advanced / El Mustapha Lahlali

Public ISBD Titre : Essential Skills in Arabic: From Intermediate to Advanced Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : El Mustapha Lahlali, Auteur Editeur : Britain : Edinburgh University Press Année de publication : 2018 Importance : 286 p Format : 9.5 x 0.6 x 6.7 inches ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-4744-0150-0 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 418 Résumé : How to improve your reading, listening and communication skills in ArabicDo you want to build on your Arabic reading, writing and listening skills? Improve your ability to communicate in this language? This is the book for you. Offering practical sessions and exercises, each module contains a wide range of authentic, contemporary texts so that you can practice your skills as they develop. Moving you from the intermediate to the advanced level of Arabic you will work through sessions on culture and society, the environment, education in the Arab world, global issues, media and communication, the economy, sports, and arts and literature. Each module follows the same structure, covering the essential skills of reading, grammar, vocabulary, listening, translation, writing and speaking.The book includes:A wide variety of drills to help you refine your reading, writing, speaking and listening skillsA key to exercises so you can check your progressA glossary of key Arabic termsAccess to online audio material to accompany the listening drills Essential Skills in Arabic: From Intermediate to Advanced [texte imprimé] / El Mustapha Lahlali, Auteur . - Britain : Edinburgh University Press, 2018 . - 286 p ; 9.5 x 0.6 x 6.7 inches. ISBN : 978-1-4744-0150-0 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 418 Résumé : How to improve your reading, listening and communication skills in ArabicDo you want to build on your Arabic reading, writing and listening skills? Improve your ability to communicate in this language? This is the book for you. Offering practical sessions and exercises, each module contains a wide range of authentic, contemporary texts so that you can practice your skills as they develop. Moving you from the intermediate to the advanced level of Arabic you will work through sessions on culture and society, the environment, education in the Arab world, global issues, media and communication, the economy, sports, and arts and literature. Each module follows the same structure, covering the essential skills of reading, grammar, vocabulary, listening, translation, writing and speaking.The book includes:A wide variety of drills to help you refine your reading, writing, speaking and listening skillsA key to exercises so you can check your progressA glossary of key Arabic termsAccess to online audio material to accompany the listening drills

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Feminism and Women's Writing : An Introduction / Catherine Riley

Public ISBD Titre : Feminism and Women's Writing : An Introduction Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Catherine Riley, Auteur Editeur : Britain : Edinburgh University Press Année de publication : 2018 Importance : 204 p Format : 24x17 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-4744-1560-6 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 808 rhétorique et recueils : rhétorique : art et techniques de l'écriture et de l'expression orale. Classer ici le plagiat Résumé : This book introduces you clearly and succinctly to the ways in which feminist ideas have transformed the form and content of British women's fiction and non-fiction writing. The Introduction sets out the critical background and the main feminist critical approaches to literature. This is followed by 5 chapters which outline feminist engagements with the canon, gender, the body, sexual difference and ethnicity to demonstrate the ways in which feminist ideas have affected the content of women's literature. The next 5 chapters examine types of fiction writing: romance, crime, science fiction, life-writing and historical fiction, to show the effect of feminist ideas on the form of women's literature. Feminism and Women's Writing : An Introduction [texte imprimé] / Catherine Riley, Auteur . - Britain : Edinburgh University Press, 2018 . - 204 p ; 24x17 cm. ISBN : 978-1-4744-1560-6 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 808 rhétorique et recueils : rhétorique : art et techniques de l'écriture et de l'expression orale. Classer ici le plagiat Résumé : This book introduces you clearly and succinctly to the ways in which feminist ideas have transformed the form and content of British women's fiction and non-fiction writing. The Introduction sets out the critical background and the main feminist critical approaches to literature. This is followed by 5 chapters which outline feminist engagements with the canon, gender, the body, sexual difference and ethnicity to demonstrate the ways in which feminist ideas have affected the content of women's literature. The next 5 chapters examine types of fiction writing: romance, crime, science fiction, life-writing and historical fiction, to show the effect of feminist ideas on the form of women's literature.

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Rethinking Morphology / Laurie Bauer

Public ISBD Titre : Rethinking Morphology Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Laurie Bauer, Auteur Editeur : Britain : Edinburgh University Press Année de publication : 2019 Importance : 149p Format : 8.3 x 0.4 x 5.4 inches ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-4744-3616-8 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 822 Littérature dramatique anglaise Résumé : Different theoretical positions can lead to conflicting restrictions on our understanding of what morphology is about. In this textbook, Laurie Bauer presents a new way of thinking about morphological structure one that will maximise our benefits from the existing disparate approaches available. Presenting a clear and critical overview, this book equips students with the tools to discuss morphological phenomena and to do so in relation to other linguistic contexts, including semantics, psycholinguistics and language change. Rethinking Morphology [texte imprimé] / Laurie Bauer, Auteur . - Britain : Edinburgh University Press, 2019 . - 149p ; 8.3 x 0.4 x 5.4 inches. ISBN : 978-1-4744-3616-8 Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 822 Littérature dramatique anglaise Résumé : Different theoretical positions can lead to conflicting restrictions on our understanding of what morphology is about. In this textbook, Laurie Bauer presents a new way of thinking about morphological structure one that will maximise our benefits from the existing disparate approaches available. Presenting a clear and critical overview, this book equips students with the tools to discuss morphological phenomena and to do so in relation to other linguistic contexts, including semantics, psycholinguistics and language change.

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The United States Through Arab Eyes: An Anthology of Writings (1876-1914) / Nabil Matar

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