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Comedy Carpet Blackpool The Making of a World Class Monument to Comedy
ISBN: HB: 9781861543394, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, November 2013
208 pp., 29x24 cm, full-colour illus.
Laid out in front of Blackpool Tower, the British home of variety for more than a hundred years, the Comedy Carpet is the largest work of public art in Europe. Thousands of jokes and quotations by more than 850 comedians and writers from the early da...
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£25,00
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Privilege of Crisis Narratives of Masculinities in Colonial and Postcolonial Literature, Photography, and Film
ISBN: PB: 9783593393995, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, July 2011
320 pp., 22x14 cm
Despite the understanding of scholars that masculinity, far from being a natural or stable concept, is in reality a social construction, the culture at large continues to privilege an idealized, coherent male point of view".The Privilege of Crisis" d...
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£40,00
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Medicine Show
ISBN: PB: 9780226971650, ISBN: HB: 9780226971643, University of Chicago Press, May 2010
80 pp., 21.5x14 cm
In "Medicine Show", inner conflict is wonderfully realized in the clash of down-home plain speech and European high culture utterances. Freely translating and adapting Catullus (Latin), Villon (Middle French), Corbiere (French), Hikmet (Turkish), and...
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£10,50
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£45,00
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