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Jeevichirikkunnavarkku Vendiyulla Oppees: Requiem for the Living

Jeevichirikkunnavarkku Vendiyulla Oppees: Requiem for...
Author: Johny Miranda (, Creative writer) , Sajai Jose (, Journalist) ISBN: 9780198097464 Format: Paperback	$15.50
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The Blog That Became a Book

The Blog That Became a Book
Author: Edward Trice ISBN: 9781483670485 Format: Paperback	$32.32
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The 'Improper' Feminine: The Women's Sensation Novel and the New Woman Writing

The 'Improper' Feminine: The Women's Sensation Novel...
Author: Lyn Pykett ISBN: 9780415862066 Format: Paperback	$112.00
The first comparative study of the women's sensation novel of the 1860s and the New Woman fiction of the 1890s,... Read More >>

The Riddles of The Hobbit

The Riddles of The Hobbit
Author: Adam Roberts ISBN: 9781137373632 Format: Hardback	$64.66
Riddles are threaded through The Hobbit , and are key to Tolkien's creative imagination. The Riddles of The Hobbit... Read More >>

Asian American Women's Popular Literature: Feminizing Genres and Neoliberal Belonging

Asian American Women's Popular Literature: Feminizing...
Author: Pamela Thoma ISBN: 9781439910184 Format: Hardback	$228.36
Considers how these books both depict contemporary American-ness and contribute critically to public dialogue about... Read More >>

Violent Modernists: The Aesthetics of Destruction in Twentieth-Century German Literature

Violent Modernists: The Aesthetics of Destruction in...
Author: Kai Evers ISBN: 9780810129306 Format: Paperback	$105.47
Accounts of rape, murder, mutilation, and torture run like a bloodred thread through modernist literature in the... Read More >>

A Companion to the Works of Max Frisch

A Companion to the Works of Max Frisch
Author: Professor Olaf Berwald (Customer) ISBN: 9781571134189 Format: Hardback	$316.80
A comprehensive advanced introduction to and scholarly commentary on the work of the Swiss writer Max Frisch, one... Read More >>

Tyanantar: Thereafter

Tyanantar: Thereafter
Author: Sanya (, Writer and literary critic) , Maya Pandit (, Professor and Dean, English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad) ISBN: 9780198097457 Format: Paperback	$18.09
Tyanantar is a story of an ordinary woman whose husband suddenly leaves her and goes away on his own quest of the... Read More >>

Moogavani Pillanangrovi: Ballad of Ontillu

Moogavani Pillanangrovi: Ballad of Ontillu
Author: Kesava Reddy (, Creative writer) ISBN: 9780198097426 Format: Paperback	$18.09
Moogavani Pillanagrovi (1993) is woven around the near-suicidal death of a farmer who loses his land. While the... Read More >>

The Two-Sided Canvas: Perspectives on Ahmed Ali

The Two-Sided Canvas: Perspectives on Ahmed Ali
Author: Mehr Afshan Farooqi (, Assistant Professor of Urdu, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, University of Virginia) ISBN: 9780198077954 Format: Hardback	$58.22
Poet, critic, translator, scholar, and pre-eminent novelist, Ahmed Ali (1910-1994) is best known for his deeply-moving... Read More >>

The Interpretation of Zines: A Pictorial History of Science Fiction Fanzines

The Interpretation of Zines: A Pictorial History of...
Author: Luis Ortiz ISBN: 9781933065564 Format: Paperback	$52.77
A remarkable journey through the development of a popular subculture, from its earliest fans in the 1930s who used... Read More >>

Chinese Literature and the Child: Children and Childhood in Late-Twentieth-Century Chinese Fiction

Chinese Literature and the Child: Children and Childhood...
Author: K. Foster ISBN: 9781137310972 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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Disturbers of the Peace: Representations of Madness in Anglophone Caribbean Literature

Disturbers of the Peace: Representations of Madness...
Author: Kelly Baker Josephs ISBN: 9780813935065 Format: Paperback	$50.60
The volume closes with a study of twenty-first-century literature of the Caribbean diaspora, demonstrating that... Read More >>

Questions of Influence in Modern French Literature

Questions of Influence in Modern French Literature
Author: T. Baldwin , J. Fowler ISBN: 9781137309136 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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The History of Jack Connor

The History of Jack Connor
Author: William Chaigneau , Ross Ian Campbell ISBN: 9781846823992 Format: Hardback	$129.38
Originally published anonymously in two volumes in 1752. Second volume has the title The history of Jack Connor,... Read More >>

Nathaniel Hawthorne as Political Philosopher: Revolutionary Principles Domesticated and Personalized

Nathaniel Hawthorne as Political Philosopher: Revolutionary...
Author: John E. Alvis ISBN: 9781412852623 Format: Paperback	$98.99
Using the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne as a case study, John E Read More >>

Writing Lives in China, 1600-2010: Histories of the Elusive Self

Writing Lives in China, 1600-2010: Histories of the...
Author: Marjorie Dryburgh , Sarah Dauncey ISBN: 9781137368560 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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The Englishman from Lebedian: A Life of Evgeny Zamiatin

The Englishman from Lebedian: A Life of Evgeny Zamiatin...
Author: J.A.E. Curtis , Jae Curtis ISBN: 9781618112804 Format: Hardback	$270.00
After Evgeny Zamiatin emigrated from the USSR in 1931, he was systematically airbrushed out of Soviet literary history.... Read More >>

Empire and History Writing in Britain C.1750–2012

Empire and History Writing in Britain C.1750–2012
Author: Joanna de Groot , Geoffrey Cubitt ISBN: 9780719090455 Format: Hardback	$185.00
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William Trevor: Revaluations

William Trevor: Revaluations
Author: Paul Delaney , Michael Parker ISBN: 9780719087905 Format: Hardback	$183.99
Offers a comprehensive examination of the oeuvre of William Trevor Read More >>

A Literature of Restitution: Critical Essays on W. G. Sebald

A Literature of Restitution: Critical Essays on W. G....
Author: Jeannette Baxter , Valerie Henitiuk ISBN: 9780719088520 Format: Hardback	$183.99
Investigates the crucial question of 'restitution' in the work of W. G. Sebald. Written by leading scholars from... Read More >>

The Footprints of Michael the Archangel: The Formation and Diffusion of a Saintly Cult, c. 300-c. 800

The Footprints of Michael the Archangel: The Formation...
Author: J. Arnold ISBN: 9781137346810 Format: Hardback	$343.17
Early Christians sought miracles from Michael the Archangel and this enigmatic ecumenical figure was the subject... Read More >>

Joyce’s Nietzschean Ethics

Joyce’s Nietzschean Ethics
Author: Sam Slote ISBN: 9781137366221 Format: Hardback	$145.17
The first book-length treatment of James Joyce's work through the lens of Friedrich Nietzsche's thought, Slote argues... Read More >>

Mythic Thinking in Twentieth-Century Britain: Meaning for Modernity

Mythic Thinking in Twentieth-Century Britain: Meaning...
Author: M. Sterenberg ISBN: 9781137354969 Format: Hardback	$116.41
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The Novel in the Age of Disintegration: Dostoevsky and the Problem of Genre in the 1870s

The Novel in the Age of Disintegration: Dostoevsky and...
Author: Kate Holland ISBN: 9780810129269 Format: Hardback	$118.80
Scholars have long been fascinated by the creative struggles with genre manifested throughout Dostoevsky’s career.... Read More >>

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