Literary reference works books

15132 books were found.

Vital Issues: Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the Boston Woman's Journal, 1904

Vital Issues: Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the Boston...

Author: Gary Scharnhorst
ISBN: 9780826366535
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Black Contemplative Preaching: A Hidden History of Prayer, Proclamation, and Prophetic Witness

Black Contemplative Preaching: A Hidden History of Prayer,...

Author: E. Trey Clark
ISBN: 9781481319355
Format: Paperback
$68.20

In this book, E. Trey Clark expands our understanding of Black religiosity by drawing attention to the rich history...  Read More >>

Revealing Rebellion in Abiayala: The Insurgent Poetics of Contemporary Indigenous Literature

Revealing Rebellion in Abiayala: The Insurgent Poetics...

Author: Hannah Burdette
ISBN: 9780816552283
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Explores the intersections between Indigenous literature and social movements over the past thirty years through...  Read More >>

From Boys to Men: The Boy Problem and the Childhood of Famous Americans Series

From Boys to Men: The Boy Problem and the Childhood...

Author: Gregory M. Pfitzer
ISBN: 9781625347954
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Based on deep archival research into the publication history of the ‘Childhood of Famous Americans’ book series...  Read More >>

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican...

Author: Jon D. Rossini
ISBN: 9780472056729
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Explores the work of a unique group of playwrights - Puerto Rican dramatists writing in the United States - who...  Read More >>

Prefaces and prologues to famous books: with introductions, notes and illustrations

Prefaces and prologues to famous books: with introductions,...

Author: Charles William Eliot
ISBN: 9789361476709
Format: Paperback
$72.39

Prefaces and prologues to famous books: with introductions, notes and illustrations, a classical book, was published...  Read More >>

Reading at the Limits of Poetic Form: Dematerialization in Adorno, Blanchot, and Celan

Reading at the Limits of Poetic Form: Dematerialization...

Author: Jacob McGuinn
ISBN: 9780810146990
Format: Hardback
$290.40

How does literary objecthood contend with the challenge of writing objects that emerge at an extreme limit of material...  Read More >>

Behold an Animal: Four Exorbitant Readings

Behold an Animal: Four Exorbitant Readings

Author: Thangam Ravindranathan
ISBN: 9780810140721
Format: Hardback
$263.87

As animals recede from our world, what tale is being told by literature's creatures? Resisting naturalist assumptions...  Read More >>

The Bilingual Muse: Self-Translation among Russian Poets

The Bilingual Muse: Self-Translation among Russian Poets...

Author: Adrian Wanner
ISBN: 9780810141247
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Analyses the work of seven Russian poets who translated their own poems into English, French, German, or Italian....  Read More >>

Queer Velocities: Time, Sex, and Biopower on the Early Modern Stage

Queer Velocities: Time, Sex, and Biopower on the Early...

Author: Jennifer Eun-Jung Row
ISBN: 9780810144712
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Explores how seventeenth-century French theatre represents queer desire. In this first queer theoretical treatment...  Read More >>

Pierre Macherey and the Case of Literary Production

Pierre Macherey and the Case of Literary Production...

Author: Warren Montag ,  Audrey Wasser
ISBN: 9780810145122
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This collection revisits A Theory of Literary Production (1966) to show how Pierre Macherey’s remarkable - and still...  Read More >>

We Are the Stars: Colonizing and Decolonizing the Oceti Sakowin Literary Tradition

We Are the Stars: Colonizing and Decolonizing the Oceti...

Author: Sarah Hernandez
ISBN: 9780816545636
Format: Hardback
$264.00

After centuries of colonization, this important new work recovers the literary record of Oceti Sakowin (historically...  Read More >>

Disoriented Disciplines Volume 47: China, Latin America, and the Shape of World Literature

Disoriented Disciplines Volume 47: China, Latin America,...

Author: Rosario Hubert
ISBN: 9780810146563
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Advocating for indiscipline as a core method of comparative literary studies, Disoriented Disciplines challenges...  Read More >>

From Boys to Men: The Boy Problem and the Childhood of Famous Americans Series

From Boys to Men: The Boy Problem and the Childhood...

Author: Gregory M. Pfitzer
ISBN: 9781625347961
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Based on deep archival research into the publication history of the ‘Childhood of Famous Americans’ book series...  Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to the Eighteenth-Century British Novel and the Arts

The Edinburgh Companion to the Eighteenth-Century British...

Author: Jakub Lipski ,  M-C. Newbould
ISBN: 9781399506625
Format: Hardback
$388.12

Offers compelling insights into the eighteenth-century novel and its vibrant relationships with the arts  Read More >>

Bodies in the Middle: Black Women, Sexual Violence, and Complex Imaginings of Justice

Bodies in the Middle: Black Women, Sexual Violence,...

Author: Maya Hislop
ISBN: 9781643364889
Format: Hardback
$303.57

Combines historical and literary analysis to push back against scholarship that claims Black women eschewed public...  Read More >>

The Beats: A Teaching Companion

The Beats: A Teaching Companion

Author: Nancy Grace
ISBN: 9781835538715
Format: Paperback
$103.37

This volume addresses integrating into the classroom Beat authors, texts, and themes associated with Beat writing,...  Read More >>

Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long Nineteenth Century

Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long...

Author: Sandra Tomc
ISBN: 9780472074891
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican...

Author: Jon D. Rossini
ISBN: 9780472076727
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Explores the work of a unique group of playwrights - Puerto Rican dramatists writing in the United States - who...  Read More >>

These Vivid American Documents: Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, and FSA Photobooks

These Vivid American Documents: Walker Evans, Dorothea...

Author: Joseph R. Millichap
ISBN: 9781621909408
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In the late 1930s and early 1940s, the Farm Security Administration (FSA) funded a now-famous photography project...  Read More >>

From Paragraphs to Plots: Architecture of the Novel

From Paragraphs to Plots: Architecture of the Novel...

Author: Matthew Clark
ISBN: 9780807183328
Format: Paperback
$84.48

The novel has often been characterized as the art form without a form. Although there may not be any rules for how...  Read More >>

Ancient Voices, Modern Rhythm: 42 Igbo Proverbs Interpreted in Poetry

Ancient Voices, Modern Rhythm: 42 Igbo Proverbs Interpreted...

Author: B3 Magnat3 Publishings 2024 ,  Tai-Zamarai Yasharahyalah
ISBN: 9798334155787
Format: Paperback
$44.22

"Author's Journey and Inspiration Growing up in a household where Igbo was spoken fluently and proverbs were a...  Read More >>

These Vivid American Documents: Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, and FSA Photobooks

These Vivid American Documents: Walker Evans, Dorothea...

Author: Joseph R. Millichap
ISBN: 9781621908753
Format: Hardback
$234.96

In the late 1930s and early 1940s, the Farm Security Administration (FSA) funded a now-famous photography project...  Read More >>

Climate Change Fiction and Ecocultural Crisis: The Industrial Revolution to the Present

Climate Change Fiction and Ecocultural Crisis: The Industrial...

Author: Tatiana Konrad
ISBN: 9781647791599
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Concentrating on a powerful, emerging genre, this book provides a survey of popular narratives that further our...  Read More >>

Reading Autobiography Now: An Updated Guide for Interpreting Life Narratives, Third Edition

Reading Autobiography Now: An Updated Guide for Interpreting...

Author: Sidonie Smith ,  Julia Watson
ISBN: 9781517916879
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A user-friendly guide to reading, writing, and theorizing autobiographical texts and practices for students, scholars,...  Read More >>

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