Murderers I Have Known

Marina Warner

• Paperback
• Like her award-winning novels, Marina Warner's stories conjure up mysteries and wonders in a physical world, treading a delicate, magical line between... Lees meer

The Lost Father

Marina Warner

• Paperback
• Like Visconti's film The Leopard, this magnificent novel paints in sensuous colours the story of a family. It brings to new life the ancient disparage... Lees meer

No Go the Bogeyman

Marina Warner

• Paperback
• Ogres, giants and bogeymen embody some of our deepest fears, dominating popular storytelling in various media, from classic fairy tales such as 'Puss ... Lees meer

Sanctuary

Marina Warner

• E-book | Engels
• Sanctuary is an ancient right. Historically, the law enjoyed a long effective life—when it was abolished during the Reformation it had lasted over a t... Lees meer

Forms of Enchantment

Marina Warner

• Hardcover | Engels
• An anthology of enlightening writing by an award-winning critic that engages with art in its social, political, and aesthetic contexts. Lees meer

Cuentos De Hadas

• Paperback | Spaans
• Desde reinas malvadas y zapatillas de cristal, hasta manzanas envenenadas y varitas mágicas, los personajes e imágenes de los cuentos de hadas encandi... Lees meer

Joan of Arc

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels
• Joan has a unique role in Western imagination--she is one of the few true female heroes. Marina Warner uses her superb historical and literary skills ... Lees meer

Once Upon a Time

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels
• From wicked queens, beautiful princesses, elves, monsters, and goblins to giants, glass slippers, poisoned apples, magic keys, and mirrors, the charac... Lees meer

The Lost Father

Marina Warner

• E-book | Engels
• Like Visconti's film The Leopard, this magnificent novel paints in sensuous colours the story of a family. It brings to new life the ancient disparage... Lees meer

Wonder Tales

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels
• Marina Warner has gathered together a magical collection of fairy tales by the great women storytellers of the 17th and 18th centuries. These are pass... Lees meer

Fantastic Metamorphoses, Other Worlds

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels | Clarendon Lectures in English
• Metamorphosis is a dynamic principle of creation, vital to natural processes of generation and evolution, growth and decay, yet it also threatens pers... Lees meer

Six Myths of Our Time

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels
• Is Jurassic Park a work of covert misogynist propaganda? Does romanticizing childhood lead to abusing children? What secret correspondence links Mary ... Lees meer

Esmond and Ilia

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels
• By one of the finest English writers of our time, a luminous memoir that travels from southern Italy to the banks of the Nile, capturing a lost past b... Lees meer

Paula Rego

Marina Warner

• Hardcover | Engels
• Paula Rego's anthology of traditional nursery rhymes, illustrated by her sometimes disturbing, but always arresting engravings. The bold, distinctive ... Lees meer

Eileen Agar: Angel of Anarchy

Laura Smith, Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels
• Eileen Aigar (b.1899 Buenos Aires; d.1991 London) is an often overlooked but crucial figure within the development of European twentieth-century cultu... Lees meer

From The Beast To The Blonde

Marina Warner

• E-book | Engels
• Entrancing, multi-layered and as wittily subversive as fairy tales themselves, this beautifully illustrated work explores and illuminates the unfoldin... Lees meer

Inventory of a Life Mislaid

Marina Warner

• E-book | Engels
• A luminous memoir of post-war childhood, adventure and loss on the banks of the Nile. ‘Wonderful – a brave, inventive, touching distillation of memory... Lees meer

Helen Chadwick

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels | Afterall Books / One Work
• An illustrated exploration of Helen Chadwick's erotic, playful, and fierce 1986 installation. In 1986 the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London sho... Lees meer

Inventory of a Life Mislaid

Marina Warner

• Hardcover
• A luminous memoir of post-war childhood, adventure and loss on the banks of the Nile. ‘Wonderful – a brave, inventive, touching distillation of memory... Lees meer

Signs & Wonders

Marina Warner

• E-book | Engels
• Since the early 1970s, Marina Warner has been one of the most challenging, subtle and profound commentators on the culture of past and present, unrave... Lees meer

Monsters of Our Own Making

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels
• Since the beginning of storytelling, monsters of all kinds have inhabited myths, legends, folklore, and oral traditions, and they continue to thrive a... Lees meer

Managing Monsters

Marina Warner

• E-book | Engels
• In early 1994 Marina Warner delivered the prestigious Reith Lectures for the BBC. In a series of six lectures, she takes areas of contemporary concern... Lees meer

Beneden

Leonora Carrington, Marina Warner

• Hardcover | Nederlands | Orlando Klassiekers
• In 1937 was de Engelse Leonora Carrington een 19-jarige studente aan de kunstacademie. Ze was mooi, rebels en onaangepast binnen het aristocratische m... Lees meer

Phantasmagoria

Marina Warner

• Paperback | Engels
• With over thirty illustrations in color and black and white, Phantasmagoria takes readers on an intellectually exhilarating tour of ideas of spirit an... Lees meer