Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter childs

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  • MODERNISM
    PETER CHILDS
    Modernist movements radically transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment, and their effects are still felt today. Modernism introduces and analyzes what amounted to nothing less than a literary and cultural revolution. In this fully updated, expanded, and revised third edition, charting modernism in its global and local contexts, Peter C...

    $780.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO POST-COLONIAL THEORY
    PETER CHILDS / PATRICK WILLIAMS
    The first book of its kind in the field, this timely introduction to post- colonial theory offers lucid and accessible summaries of the major work of key theorists such as Frantz Fanon, Edward Said.Homi Bhabha and Gayatri Spivak. The Guide also Explores the lines of resistance against colonialism and highlights the theories of post-colonial identity that have been responsible f...

    $2,060.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CONTEMPORARY BRITISH CULTURE
    PETER CHILDS
    Boasting more than 970 alphabetically-arranged entries, the Encyclopedia of Contemporary British Culture surveys British cultural practices and icons in the latter half of the twentieth century. It examines high and popular culture and encompasses both institutional and alternative aspects of British culture. It provides insight into the whole spectrum of British contemporary l...

    $1,540.00

  • THE TWENTIETH CENTURY IN POETRY
    PETER CHILDS
    Until now, most teaching has focused on the novel as the most useful way of raising issues of gender, ethnicity, theory, nationality, politics and social class. In The Twentieth Century in Poetry Peter Childs places literature in a wider social context and demonstrates that all poetry is historically produced and consumed and is part of our understanding of society and identity...

    $1,160.00

  • IAN MCEWAN'S ENDURING LOVE
    PETER CHILDS
    Ian McEwan is one of Britain's most inventive and important contemporary writers. Also adapted as a film, his novel Enduring Love (1997) is a tale of obsession that has both troubled and enthralled readers around the world. Renowned author Peter Childs explores the intricacies of this haunting novel to offer: an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of Enduring Love ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE DICTIONARY OF LITERARY TERMS
    PETER CHILDS
    A twenty-first century version of Roger Fowler’s 1973 Dictionary of Modern Critical Terms, this latest edition of The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms is the most up-to-date guide to critical and theoretical concepts available to students of literature at all levels. With over forty newly commissioned entries, this essential reference book includes: an exhaustive range of...

    $1,120.00

  • MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEERING HANDBOOK
    CHILDS, PETER R. N.
    Mechanical Design Engineering Handbook is a straight-talking and forward-thinking reference covering the design, specification, selection, use and integration of machine elements fundamental to a wide range of engineering applications. Develop or refresh your mechanical design skills in the areas of bearings, shafts, gears, seals, belts and chains, clutches and brakes, springs...

    $1,513.00

  • PRACTICAL TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT
    CHILDS, PETER R. N.
    'Practical Temperature Measurement' introduces the concepts of temperature and its measurement to engineers, physicists and chemists of all disciplines. The author describes the wide range of techniques and specific devices available for temperature measurement and provides guidance for the selection of a particular method for a given application. It is of value to engineering ...

    $1,971.00