Joseph Conrad: Text and Context by Brian Spittles (English) Paperback Book

By Brian Spittles, Jonathan Parker. A knowledge of the period is not taken for granted, but explanations of the relevant events and ideas are woven into discussion of the stories and novels. This study puts Conrad into a new perspective, providing stimulating material for students, teachers and general readers.

John Ford, Paperback by Spittles, Brian, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US

John Ford, Paperback by Spittles, Brian, ISBN 0582424046, ISBN-13 9780582424043, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US John Ford was one of the few film directors who was master of both silent and sound movies. His 150 films span 50 years of filmmaking. Themes and techniques of his major films are discussed here, revealing his treatment of issues such as gender, race, the treatment of ethnic minorities and social outcasts, and the relationship between myth and reality. Material is centered on ideas which provide a sense of the coherence of Ford’s creative output. B&w film stills are included. Spittles is a tutor in film studies for the universities of Oxford and Cambridge and the Oxford Center of the University of Stanford. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

Joseph Conrad : Text and Context, Paperback by Spittles, Brian; Parker, Jonat…

Joseph Conrad : Text and Context, Paperback by Spittles, Brian; Parker, Jonathan, ISBN 0333542010, ISBN-13 9780333542019, Brand New, Free shipping in the US An understanding of Conrad’s fiction both as a product of the political, social and intellectual forces dominating the period 1, and of the pressures and influences in Conrad’s own life. Explanations of the relevant events and ideas are woven into discussion of the stories and novels.

John Ford by Brian Spittles (English) Paperback Book

John Ford by Brian Spittles. Brian Spittles is currently a Tutor in Film Studies for the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; and the Oxford Centre of the University of Stanford, California. Find out more about John Ford and other titles in the series at.

Joseph Conrad: Text and Context by Brian Spittles (English) Paperback Book

By Brian Spittles, Jonathan Parker. A knowledge of the period is not taken for granted, but explanations of the relevant events and ideas are woven into discussion of the stories and novels. This study puts Conrad into a new perspective, providing stimulating material for students, teachers and general readers.

Joseph Conrad : Text and Context, Paperback by Spittles, Brian; Parker, Jonat…

Joseph Conrad : Text and Context, Paperback by Spittles, Brian; Parker, Jonathan, ISBN 0333542010, ISBN-13 9780333542019, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US An understanding of Conrad’s fiction both as a product of the political, social and intellectual forces dominating the period 1, and of the pressures and influences in Conrad’s own life. Explanations of the relevant events and ideas are woven into discussion of the stories and novels.