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Exhausted Ecologies: Modernism and Environmental Recovery

Exhausted Ecologies: Modernism and Environmental Recovery...

Author: Andrew Kalaidjian (California State University, Dominguez Hills)
ISBN: 9781108745222
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This book showcases the importance of ecological themes in modern literature and will appeal to literary scholars,...  Read More >>

Evelyn Waugh's Exterior Modernism: Cinema, Satire, Comedy

Evelyn Waugh's Exterior Modernism: Cinema, Satire, Comedy...

Author: Yuexi Liu (Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China)
ISBN: 9781350551985
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The first to systematically examine Waugh’s relationship with cinema in the context of modernism, this book examines...  Read More >>

Bloke of All Ages: Persepectives on Bloke Modisane

Bloke of All Ages: Persepectives on Bloke Modisane

Author: Bloke Modisane ,  Siyabonga Njica
ISBN: 9781776149759
Format: Paperback
$74.80

Bloke of All Ages offers refreshing new insights into the works of one of South Africa’s most important literary,...  Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense

The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense

Author: Anna Barton (Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature, University of Sheffield) ,  James Williams (Lecturer in English, University of York)
ISBN: 9781399557382
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Provides a wide-ranging account of the different disciplinary, critical and theoretical contexts relevant to the...  Read More >>

American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures

American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures

Author: Nicholas Manning (Professor of American Literature, Université Grenoble Alpes) ,  Martin Halliwell (Professor of American Thought and Culture, University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781399551328
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Traces the evolving relationship between American literature and therapeutic cultures across the twentieth and...  Read More >>

Valerius, A Roman Story

Valerius, A Roman Story

Author: Thomas C. Richardson (Professor of English Emeritus, Mississippi University for Women) ,  Thomas C. Richardson (Professor of English Emeritus, Mississippi University for Women)
ISBN: 9781399553537
Format: Hardback
$219.00

The first critical edition of the final text of Lockhart's Valerius, A Roman Story.  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad and the Arts of his Time

Joseph Conrad and the Arts of his Time

Author: Robert Hampson (Professor of English, Royal Holloway, University of London)
ISBN: 9781399523714
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Addresses the changing geographical and historical background to Conrad's life as a source for his developing artistic...  Read More >>

The Cut Up

The Cut Up

Author: Louise Welsh
ISBN: 9781838859879
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The third keenly anticipated Rilke novel exploring the dark underbelly of contemporary Glasgow, from the Award-winning...  Read More >>

The Cut Up

The Cut Up

Author: Louise Welsh
ISBN: 9781838859862
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The keenly anticipated third Rilke thriller exploring the dark underbelly of contemporary Glasgow, from the Award-winning...  Read More >>

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

Author: George Woodcock
ISBN: 9780921689485
Format: Paperback
$52.77

""Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian...  Read More >>

Trip to the Moon: Understanding the True Power Of Story

Trip to the Moon: Understanding the True Power Of Story...

Author: John Yorke
ISBN: 9780241631089
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A masterclass in telling stories - and how they shape our world - from the internationally renowned narrative expert...  Read More >>

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality in Modernist Hebrew Fiction

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality...

Author: Naama Harel
ISBN: 9781978841727
Format: Paperback
$74.80

Jews, women, and animals have been notoriously considered in Western thought as antithetical to the “civilized,” and...  Read More >>

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Author: Marie Sartain
ISBN: 9781496860989
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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The Bloomsbury Handbook to Philip Roth

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Philip Roth

Author: Dr. Aimee Pozorski (Central Connecticut State University, USA) ,  Dr. Maren Scheurer (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany)
ISBN: 9781501380280
Format: Paperback
$79.99

""The Bloomsbury Handbook to Philip Roth provides a comprehensive, must-have survey of interdisciplinary scholarship...  Read More >>

Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature: The Cultural Work of Literary Preaching from Emerson to Morrison

Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature: The...

Author: Matthew Smalley (Associate Professor, Denison University)
ISBN: 9781350400252
Format: Paperback
$59.99

With seemingly obsessive regularity, American authors, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, evoke the...  Read More >>

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality in Modernist Hebrew Fiction

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality...

Author: Naama Harel
ISBN: 9781978841734
Format: Hardback
$243.10

Jews, women, and animals have been notoriously considered in Western thought as antithetical to the “civilized,” and...  Read More >>

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Author: Marie Sartain
ISBN: 9781496860972
Format: Hardback
$229.00

How collaboration between creators, editors, artists, and fans drives the creation, evolution, and enduring impact...  Read More >>

Banshees, Hags, and Changelings: Feminist Folklore Transformations in Irish Writing

Banshees, Hags, and Changelings: Feminist Folklore Transformations...

Author: Molly Ferguson
ISBN: 9780815611998
Format: Hardback
$150.00

""This title explores contemporary Irish writing by women to identify strategies used in actively revising folktales...  Read More >>

Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Katherine G. Charles (Washington College)
ISBN: 9781009588621
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Investigating the peculiar literary history of interpolated tales and the ways in which they persistently unnerve...  Read More >>

Anglophone Literature and the Fight Against Climate Change

Anglophone Literature and the Fight Against Climate...

Author: Matthias Stephan (Aarhus University, Denmark) ,  Richard Kerridge (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781350420526
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Providing a methodology for identifying literary narratives of climate change, this book draws on historical narrative...  Read More >>

Writing During the Apocalypse: Reflections on the Great Unraveling

Writing During the Apocalypse: Reflections on the Great...

Author: Ed Simon (Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9798765123225
Format: Hardback
$120.00

In an era when a future audience is very much not guaranteed, what possible purpose could there be in something...  Read More >>

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Author: Dean Nelson
ISBN: 9798881803506
Format: Hardback
$50.00

Great writing can seem to be an act of mystery, a gift given to just a few, but these renowned writers pull back...  Read More >>

Amor and Psyche: The Psychic Development of the Feminine: A Commentary on the Tale by Apuleius

Amor and Psyche: The Psychic Development of the Feminine:...

Author: Erich Neumann ,  Ralph Manheim
ISBN: 9780691279282
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Unfolding the spiritual and mythical background of the pagan narrative, this book shows how the contest between...  Read More >>

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