Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john fletcher

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  • BECKETT
    JOHN FLETCHER / JOHN SPURLING
    First published in 1978, Beckett examines the plays of Beckett in the order in which they were written. The book affords a lively and fresh introduction to Beckett’s theatre. Both authors stress that ‘Beckett was waiting for the theatre as the theatre was waiting for Beckett.’ The differing backgrounds of the two authors of this study have enabled them to approach Beckett’s dra...

    $860.00

  • BECKETT THE PLAYWRIGHT
    JOHN FLETCHER / JOHN SPURLING
    This book, first published in 1985, stresses Beckett’s success as an innovator in the theatre through a close reading and analysis of his plays. The differing backgrounds of the two authors enables them to approach Beckett’s drama in a particularly fruitful way: ‘Their analysis is clever yet level-headed, readable but does not shirk complexities.’ (Times Educational Supplement)...

    $960.00

  • ALAIN ROBBE-GRILLET
    JOHN FLETCHER
    Alain Robbe-Grillet had traditionally been seen as an austere experimentalist in fiction, addicted to arid and interminable descriptions of objects like coffee pots, erasers and pieces of string. His own rather bellicose theoretical pronouncements were partly to blame for this unattractive picture, belied by the immense popular success of the film Last Year at Marienbad (1961) ...

    $1,000.00

  • THE TRUE STORY OF TOM DOOLEY
    JOHN EDWARD FLETCHER
    The crime that shocked post-Civil War America and inspired the folk song that became The Kingston Trio's hit, "Tom Dooley."   At the conclusion of the Civil War, Wilkes County, North Carolina, was the site of the nation's first nationally publicized crime of passion. In the wake of a tumultuous love affair and a mysterious chain of events, Tom Dooley was tried, convicted and ha...

    $251.00

  • ABJECTION, MELANCHOLIA AND LOVE
    JOHN FLETCHER
    This volume begins with a new essay by Julia Kristeva, ‘The Adolescent Novel’, in which she examines the relation between novelistic writing and the experience of adolescence as an ‘open structure’. It is this blend of the literary with the psychoanalytic that places Kristeva’s work central to current thinking, from semiotics and critical theory to feminism and psychoanalysis. ...

    $1,460.00

  • INTELLIGENCE AND INTELLIGENCE TESTING
    RICHARD FLETCHER / JOHN HATTIE
    Have you ever wondered what IQ is and how it is measured? Why is there such a premium placed on high IQ? What do we mean by intelligence? What does your IQ score mean? There can be no denying the enduring appeal of IQ over the last century. It is probably one of the most misunderstood yet highly researched psychological constructs ever. Such has been the controversy surrounding...

    $1,060.00

  • MUSHROOM PEST AND DISEASE CONTROL
    JOHN T. FLETCHER / RICHARD H. GAZE
    The production of Agaricus bisporus is a major, world-wide, highly mechanized process. Healthy crops are essential if yields, quality and profitability are to be maintained. Pests and diseases are a major cause of crop losses and this book covers their recognition, biology and control. New pests and diseases are described together with changes in t ...

    $1,480.00

  • GARDENS OF EARTHLY DELIGHT
    JOHN FLETCHER
    This is a highly original, profusely illustrated, and well researched account of deer parks. With humility and respect Fletcher touches on errors commonly made by archaeologists and historians, taking issue with long held theories while drawing on his lifetime working with deer to formulate plausible explanations as to, for example, why they were not domesticated until the 20th...

    $351.83

  • EFFECTS OF NOISE ON WILDLIFE
    FLETCHER, JOHN
    Effects of Noise On Wildlife ...

    $928.00

  • A CRITICAL EDITION OF JOHN FLETCHER'S COMEDY, MONSIEUR THOMAS, OR, FATHER'S OWN SON
    JOHN FLETCHER
    Published in 1987: This thesis presents an edition of the author’s play, Monsieur Thomas, with a substantial introduction in several sections and a sizeable apparatus. ...

    $1,420.00

  • FREUD AND THE SCENE OF TRAUMA
    JOHN FLETCHER
    "This book will reward scholars across a number of disciplines: literary studies, trauma studies, psychoanalysis and psychology, and philosophy." — Choice   This book argues that Freud's mapping of trauma as a scene is central to both his clinical interpretation of his patients' symptoms and his construction of successive theoretical models and concepts to explain the power of ...

    $251.00

  • THE EMPEROR'S GUEST
    JOHN FLETCHER-COOKE
    Seen through the eyes of John Fletcher-Cooke, the horrifying, but by now often-told story of the treatment meted out by the Japanese to their prisoners of war takes on an entirely new light. His is a book written without bitterness but at the same time a book which does not look back on suffering shared in the self-congratulatory spirit of an old comrades reunion. For Sir John ...

    $119.00