LIBROS DEL AUTOR: margie burns

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: margie burns

  • Shakespeare and Religion
    Margie Burns
    Twelve research articles deal with aspects of religion in the plays of William Shakespeare, from early in the dramatist’s career to the end. Ordered by chronology, two chapters focus on history plays; three chapters focus on comedies and three on tragedies; one deals with 'Troilus and Cressida,' and three chapters deal with the late romances. The anthology does not cover all of...
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    70,17 €

  • Jane Austen, Abolitionist
    Margie Burns
    The history of the phrase 'pride and prejudice' before it became the title of Jane Austen’s most famous novel is largely forgotten today. In particular, most of the reading public is unaware that 'pride and prejudice' was a traditional critique adopted by British and American antislavery writers. After Austen’s lifetime, the antislavery associations intensified, especially i...
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    71,73 €

  • Publishing Northanger Abbey
    Margie Burns
    Jane Austen was not born a global icon. It took years for her to break into print. Her first publication came after almost a decade of ups and downs, and her first novel out was not the first she sent to a publisher. Up to a point, lovers of Jane Austen probably know the publication history of Northanger Abbey-written first, published last. Austen wrote and revised the novel ea...
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    70,11 €

  • Common Sense in the Second Amendment
    Margie Burns
    This book analyses the words “infringe” and “abridge” to boost an accurate understanding of the Second Amendment. The wording of the first and second amendments was shaped by the period when the Bill of Rights was created by the authors and ratified by the states and it was shaped by previous centuries of English usage and etymology. The language of 1789 should be an important ...
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    32,65 €

  • The Female Precariat
    Margie Burns / Rachelann Lopp Copland / Rachelann Lopp Copland / Tamara Ionkova Hammond / Tamara Ionkova Hammond
    The purpose of this book is to explain the U.S. higher education precariat and the digital precariat to the world at large, and to document with overwhelming evidence that the precariat in higher education and in the Internet economy disproportionately involves women.This thematic volume addresses gender disparities in pay, professional support, and job security in both the hig...
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    25,03 €