LIBROS DEL AUTOR: steven connor

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  • A History of Asking
    Steven Connor
    Asking is one of the simplest and most familiar of human actions, and has a right to be thought of as single most powerful and most variously cohering form of social-symbolic gesture. Because so much is at stake in the act of asking, asking, or asking for, almost anything, whether information, help, love or respect, can be asking for trouble, so a great deal of care must be tak...
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    22,61 €

  • Too Many Men on the Ice
    Steven O’Connor
    This coming-of-age story follows two fanatical Boston Bruins fans, Steve and Dan, across Canada to Alaska, chasing 1979 Stanley Cup dreams. Throughout their journey, these young men learn a lot about Canadian hospitality and the beautiful country that created the greatest game of all time: hockey. 'A great story with a very easy reading style' Terry O’Reilly # 24 ...
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    9,86 €

  • Dream Machines
    Steven Connor
    Dream Machines is a history of imaginary machines and the ways in which machines come to be imagined. It considers seven different kinds of speculative, projected or impossible machine: machines for teleportation, dream-production, sexual pleasure and medical treatment and cure, along with ‘influencing machines’, invisibility machines and perpetual motion machines. The process ...
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    18,77 €

  • Irish Officers in the British Forces, 1922-45
    Steven O’Connor
    Irish Officers in the British forces, 1922-45 looks at the reasons why young Irish people took the king’s commission, including the family tradition, the school influence and the employment motive. It explores their subsequent experiences in the forces and the responses in independent Ireland to the continuation of this British military connection. ...
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    66,41 €

  • The Cambridge Companion to Postmodernism
    Steven Connor
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    54,18 €

  • Charles Dickens
    Steven Connor
    In this important new anthology, Steven Connor gathers together examples of the range of new critical approaches to Dickens, and includes selections from the work of some of the most original and distinguished critics: Mikhail Bakhtin, Peter Brooks, Terry Eagleton, D A Miller, J Hillis Miller and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, along with an essay by Steven Connor himself written specia...
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    98,95 €

  • The English Novel in History, 1950 to the Present
    Professor Steven Connor
    Written by a foremost scholar of contemporary culture and theory, this book offers not only a survey but also a historical and cultural context to British literature produced in the second half of the twentieth century. ...
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    77,21 €

  • Waiting for Godot and Endgame
    Steven Connor
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    55,31 €