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  | | Reading for Life (Hardback) von Philip Davis Hardcover, 320 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Oxford University Press, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-19-881598-3, ISBN: 0-19-881598-0 "children's librarian, Sylvia Blackwell, newly employed in a small provincial town in the late 1950s. She was missing it. It had been connected, she told me, to her own childhood reading under the guidance of the local librarian in Chiswick ..." |
 | | Hester(1st Edition) (Oxford World's Classics) von Mrs. Oliphant, Brian Nellist, Philip Davis, Margaret Wilson Oliphant, Philip Maurice Davis Paperback, 512 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-955549-9, ISBN: 0-19-955549-4 "Hester tells the story of the aging but powerful Catherine Vernon, and her conflict with the young and determined Hester, whose growing attachment to Edward, Catherine's favorite, spells disaster for all concerned. Catherine Vernon, jilted in her youth, has risen to power in a man's world as head of the family bank. She thinks she sees through everyone and rules over a family of dependents with knowing cynicism. But there are two pe ..." |
 | | Bernard Malamud(1st Edition) A Writer's Life von Philip Maurice Davis, Phillip Davis Hardcover, 400 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2007 von Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-927009-5, ISBN: 0-19-927009-0 "Here is the first full-length biography of Bernard Malamud, the self-made son of poor Jewish immigrants who went on to become one of the foremost novelists and short-story writers of the post-war period, a man who at the peak of his success stood alongside Saul Bellow and Philip Roth in the ranks of Jewish American writers. To tell Malamud's story, Philip Davis has drawn on exclusive interviews with family, friends, and colleagues; unfe ..." |
 | | The Transferred Life of George Eliot(Reprint) The Biography of a Novelist von Philip Davis, Philip Maurice Davis Paperback, 448 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von Oup Oxford ISBN-13: 978-0-19-882563-0, ISBN: 0-19-882563-3 "This new biography of George Eliot is not just the story of her life." |
 | | Real Voices On Reading von Editor-Philip Davis, Philip Maurice Davis Hardcover, 244 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1997 von St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 978-0-312-16475-1, ISBN: 0-312-16475-0 "Poets, novelists and critics committed to genuinely creative thinking join together in this collection of essays to explore what serious reading really means to them." |
 | | Hester Oliphant, Margaret; Davis, Philip and Nellist, Brian(Updated) von Mrs. Oliphant, Philip Davis, Brian Nellist, Philip Maurice Davis Paperback, 512 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2003 von Oup Oxford ISBN-13: 978-0-19-280411-2, ISBN: 0-19-280411-1 "Hester tells the story of the aging but powerful Catherine Vernon, and her conflict with the young and determined Hester, whose growing attachment to Edward, Catherine's favorite, spells disaster for all concerned. Catherine Vernon, jilted in her youth, has risen to power in a man's world as head of the family bank. She thinks she sees through everyone and rules over a family of dependents with knowing cynicism. But there are two people ..." |
 | | The Transferred Life of George Eliot(1st Edition) von Philip Maurice Davis Hardcover, 352 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2017 von Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-957737-8, ISBN: 0-19-957737-4 "Reading George Eliot's work was described by one Victorian critic as like the feeling of entering the confessional in which the novelist sees and hears all the secrets of human psychology'that roar which lies on the other side of silence'. This new biography of George Eliot goes beyond the much-told story of her life. It gives an account of what it means to become a novelist, and to think like a novelist: in particular a realist novelis ..." |
 | | In Mind of Johnson A Study of Johnson the Rambler von Philip Maurice Davis Hardcover, 318 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1989 von Univ Of Georgia Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8203-1054-1, ISBN: 0-8203-1054-9 "The original and imaginative portrait of Dr Johnson―the man and the writer―gets behind his public face and uncovers the human struggle out of which Johnson's moral view of life emerged. The author presents a challenging reading of the Rambler essays and Rasselas, unveiling the presence in these works of Johnson's inner life. Convincing and persuasive, it is an approach which flies in the face of established critical fashions and preconc ..." |
 | | Why Victorian Literature Still Matters(1st Edition) (Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos) von Philip Maurice Davis Hardcover, 184 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-3578-8, ISBN: 1-4051-3578-6 "Why Victorian Literature Still Matters is a passionate defense of Victorian literature’s enduring impact and importance for readers interested in the relationship between literature and life, reading and thinking. Explores the prominence of Victorian literature for contemporary readers and academics, through the author’s unique insight into why it is still important today Provides new frames of interpretation for key Victorian wor ..." |
 | | (1st Edition) von Philip Maurice Davis, Ewan Fernie, Simon Palfrey Paperback, 128 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Bloomsbury Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-8695-0, ISBN: 0-8264-8695-9 ""Shakespeare Now!" is a series of short books of truly vital literary scholarship, each with its own distinctive form. "Shakespeare Now!" recaptures the excitement of Shakespeare; it doesn't assume we know him already, or that we know the best methods for approaching his plays. "Shakespeare Now!" is a new generation of critics, unafraid of risk, on a series of intellectual adventures. Above all - it is a new Shakespeare, freshly present ..." |
 | | In Mind of Johnson A Study of Johnson the Rambler von Philip R. Davies, Philip Maurice Davis Hardcover, 328 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2000 von Athlone Press ISBN-13: 978-0-485-11365-5, ISBN: 0-485-11365-1 "A Study of Johnson the Rambler Davies, Philip R., Philip Maurice Davis ... Upon being asked by a friend what he should think of a man who was apt to say non est tanti; - 'That he's a stupid fellow, Sir; (answered Johnson): What would these ..." |
 | | The Experience of Reading von Philip Maurice Davis Hardcover, 336 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1991 von Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-07051-5, ISBN: 0-415-07051-1 "What really goes on inside human beings when they read serious books? In The Experience of Reading, Philip Davis sets out to show that books matter most on a personal level. He gives a close account of the experience of thought and feeling that goes on inside a serious reader in the act of reading. He argues that reading is one of our few remaining forms of personal meditation. Davis's theory stems from a belief that reading offers ..." |
 | | Jeanne D'Arc (French Edition) von Boutet De Monvel, Louis-Maurice; Davis, Philip; Davis, Putnam Softcover, Veröffentlicht 2022 von Legare Street Press ISBN-13: 978-1-01-774488-0, ISBN: 1-01-774488-2 |
 | | Jeanne D'Arc (French Edition) von Boutet De Monvel, Louis-Maurice; Davis, Philip; Davis, Putnam Hardcover, Veröffentlicht 2022 von Legare Street Press ISBN-13: 978-1-01-773613-7, ISBN: 1-01-773613-8 |
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