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Thought's Wilderness: Romanticism and the Apprehension of Nature

Thought's Wilderness: Romanticism and the Apprehension...

Author: Greg Ellermann
ISBN: 9781503628489
Format: Hardback
$138.75

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A Crime Fiction Reader: Craft and Criticism

A Crime Fiction Reader: Craft and Criticism

Author: David Schmid
ISBN: 9781501316289
Format: Hardback
$316.80

The first anthology of its kind, A Crime Fiction Reader: Craft and Criticism brings together classic and contemporary...  Read More >>

Mann's Magic Mountain: World Literature and Closer Reading

Mann's Magic Mountain: World Literature and Closer Reading...

Author: Karolina Watroba (Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Modern Languages, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Modern Languages, All Souls College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192871794
Format: Hardback
$196.65

The first study of Thomas Mann's landmark German modernist novel Der Zauberberg (The Magic Mountain, 1924) that...  Read More >>

Monkey's Wound and Other Stories

Monkey's Wound and Other Stories

Author: Hajra Masroor ,  Tahira Naqvi
ISBN: 9780670096114
Format: Hardback
$52.95

A short story collection, translated from Urdu, from a prominent Pakistani feminist, leftist writer. The Monkey's...  Read More >>

Sobre cuentos, historias y literatura fantástica: ¡Para que puedas leer mejor y disfrutar más las historias!

Sobre cuentos, historias y literatura fantástica: ¡Para...

Author: C. S. Lewis
ISBN: 9781400240067
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Esta recopilación reúne nueve ensayos que recogen sus ideas sobre...  Read More >>

Translating the Monster: Volter Kilpi in Orbit Beyond (Un)translatability

Translating the Monster: Volter Kilpi in Orbit Beyond...

Author: Douglas Robinson
ISBN: 9789004519923
Format: Hardback
$314.16

What can Finland’s greatest and supposedly least translatable novel tell us about translation and world literature?...  Read More >>

Stanislaw Lem and His Aliens: A Tribute and a Challenge

Stanislaw Lem and His Aliens: A Tribute and a Challenge...

Author: Gomel
ISBN: 9781911486770
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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L'insegnante di sesso

L'insegnante di sesso

Author: Jackson Levi
ISBN: 9798356001338
Format: Paperback
$32.42

Non conosco la domanda, ma il sesso e sicuramente la risposta.  Read More >>

A professora de sexo

A professora de sexo

Author: Jackson Levi
ISBN: 9798356006333
Format: Paperback
$32.42

Eu nao sei a pergunta, mas sexo e definitivamente a resposta.  Read More >>

Search for a New Land

Search for a New Land

Author: Abdus Samad ,  Syed Sarwar Hussain
ISBN: 9780143446088
Format: Paperback
$69.96

A Muslim feudal family in provincial Bihar Shareef faces devastating grief and anguish during the Partition of India...  Read More >>

Metrical Claims and Poetic Experience: Klopstock, Nietzsche, Grünbein

Metrical Claims and Poetic Experience: Klopstock, Nietzsche,...

Author: Hannah Vandegrift Eldridge (Associate Professor of German, Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
ISBN: 9780192859211
Format: Hardback
$222.53

Shows that analyzing meter as it is discussed and deployed in different historical moments offers crucial insights...  Read More >>

Pearl S. Buck’s Novels of China and America: The Battle of Life

Pearl S. Buck’s Novels of China and America: The Battle...

Author: Rob Hardy
ISBN: 9789811635588
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book, the first single-authored book-length study of Buck’s fiction for over twenty years, shows how Buck’s...  Read More >>

Making Darkness Light: The Lives and Times of John Milton

Making Darkness Light: The Lives and Times of John Milton...

Author: Joe Moshenska
ISBN: 9781529364293
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A vivid new biography of the great poet and revolutionary who remains as relevant today as ever.  Read More >>

The Real Middle-Earth: A History of the Dark Ages that Inspired Tolkien

The Real Middle-Earth: A History of the Dark Ages that...

Author: Brian Bates
ISBN: 9781529059601
Format: Paperback
$22.99

An engaging popular history of the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world...  Read More >>

Fury of Past Time: A Life of Gwyn Thomas

Fury of Past Time: A Life of Gwyn Thomas

Author: Daryl Leeworthy
ISBN: 9781914595196
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Gwyn Thomas was born, the last of twelve children, into a Rhondda mining family in 1913. After a childhood marked...  Read More >>

Everything and Less: The Novel in the Age of Amazon

Everything and Less: The Novel in the Age of Amazon...

Author: Mark McGurl
ISBN: 9781839765087
Format: Paperback
$52.67

How Amazon has changed literature  Read More >>

My Dear Holmes: A Study in Sherlock

My Dear Holmes: A Study in Sherlock

Author: Gavin Brend
ISBN: 9781032348070
Format: Hardback
$200.00

First published in 1951, My Dear Holmes is a biography of Sherlock Holmes which supplies answers to mysteries surrounding...  Read More >>

The Novel in India: Its Birth and Development

The Novel in India: Its Birth and Development

Author: T. W. Clark
ISBN: 9781032348971
Format: Hardback
$231.00

First published in 1970, The Novel in India traces the birth and development of prose fiction in Bengali, Marathi,...  Read More >>

Literary Alchemist: The Writing Life of Evan S. Connell

Literary Alchemist: The Writing Life of Evan S. Connell...

Author: Steve Paul
ISBN: 9780826222718
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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Deleuze in Children's Literature

Deleuze in Children's Literature

Author: Jane Newland
ISBN: 9781474466684
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Jane Newland focuses on children's texts by some of the authors who fascinate Deleuze, including Virginia Woolf,...  Read More >>

A Horse at Night: On Writing

A Horse at Night: On Writing

Author: Amina Cain ,  Ann Marie Gideon
ISBN: 9798212370219
Format: Audio
$110.85

Without planning it, I wrote a diary of sorts. Lightly. A diary of fiction. Or is that not what this is?  Read More >>

A Horse at Night: On Writing

A Horse at Night: On Writing

Author: Amina Cain ,  Ann Marie Gideon
ISBN: 9798212370202
Format: Audio
$73.89

Without planning it, I wrote a diary of sorts. Lightly. A diary of fiction. Or is that not what this is?  Read More >>

Flannery O'Connor: A Girl Who Knew Her Own Mind

Flannery O'Connor: A Girl Who Knew Her Own Mind

Author: Mary Carpenter
ISBN: 9780820360508
Format: Hardback
$44.75

In her biography of writer Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964, née Mary Flannery), Mary Carpenter introduces young readers...  Read More >>

The Shadow of the Empire

The Shadow of the Empire

Author: Qiu Xiaolong
ISBN: 9781448307395
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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Libraries in Literature

Libraries in Literature

Author: Alice Crawford (Retired Digital Humanities Research Librarian, University of St Andrews) ,  Robert Crawford (Emeritus Professor of Modern Scottish Literature and Wardlaw Professor of Poetry, University of St Andrews)
ISBN: 9780192855732
Format: Hardback
$89.24

A collection that explores how libraries have been represented in English-language fiction, drama, and poetry from...  Read More >>

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