LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mary talbot

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mary talbot

  • The Foundling
    Mary Talbot Cross
    THE FOUNDLING. Abandoned as a baby, taunted as a child, Julia Stephen - the Foundling of the title - learns to survive in the West Country of England until her adoptive Methodist family sets sail for South Australia in the earliest years of European settlement, in search of a better life.Necessity takes them north, to work for the South Australian Mining Association of the Burr...
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    24,70 €

  • Varieties of Monastic Experience in Byzantium, 800-1453
    Alice-Mary Talbot
    In this unprecedented introduction to Byzantine monasticism, based on the Conway Lectures she delivered at the University of Notre Dame in 2014, Alice-Mary Talbot surveys the various forms of monastic life in the Byzantine Empire between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. It includes chapters on male monastic communities (mostly cenobitic, but some idiorrhythmic in late Byzanti...
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    64,27 €

  • Language, Intertextuality and Subjectivity
    Mary Talbot
    Women in industrialized societies have a lifelong relationship with consumerism. They are caught up in a ’consumer femininity’, since a feminine identity involves, among other things, a particular mode of consumption. This study, presented in full for the first time in this volume, aims to stimulate critical awareness of consumer femininity. It culminates in sample analysis of ...
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    83,95 €

  • All the World and Her Husband
    Maggie Andrews / Margaret R. Andrews / Mary Talbot
    Many of women’s everyday experiences are tied up inextricably with consumption. In consumer culture research, it tends to be the activities and interests of women which take center stage. This collection provides a wide range of different perspectives on women as consumers, focusing on popular culture, including examinations of popular media and their targeting of female audien...
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    194,65 €

  • Fictions at Work
    Mary M. Talbot
    In this book, Mary Talbot shows how fiction works in the constitution and reproduction of social life. She discusses both `high’ and `low’ fiction, combining discussion of social context with language analysis. Examples are taken from children’s tales, romance, horror and science in her language analysis. ...
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    77,42 €