Literary studies: from c 1900 - books

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Epiphanies in the Modernist Short Story: Italian and English Perspectives

Epiphanies in the Modernist Short Story: Italian and...

Author: Valeria Taddei
ISBN: 9781032649368
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This book embraces the blurred nature of epiphanies and sets out to explore their effects in a comparative journey...  Read More >>

Peter S. Beagle's “The Last Unicorn”: A Critical Companion

Peter S. Beagle's “The Last Unicorn”: A Critical Companion...

Author: Timothy S. Miller
ISBN: 9783031534249
Format: Hardback
$118.77

In addition, through reference to the film adaptation of The Last Unicorn and also Beagle’s other works, this study...  Read More >>

Principles of Tragedy: A Rational Examination of the Tragic Concept in Life and Literature

Principles of Tragedy: A Rational Examination of the...

Author: Geoffrey Brereton
ISBN: 9781032253107
Format: Paperback
$60.99

What is tragedy? What does the term imply? The word had outgrown its original context of literature and art and...  Read More >>

After the End: Cold War Culture and Apocalyptic Imaginations in the Twenty-First Century

After the End: Cold War Culture and Apocalyptic Imaginations...

Author: David L. Pike
ISBN: 9781526174048
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Through sources from literature and film to comics, music and the built environment across the globe, this work...  Read More >>

The New Physiognomy: Face, Form, and Modern Expression

The New Physiognomy: Face, Form, and Modern Expression...

Author: Rochelle Rives (Borough of Manhattan Community College (CUNY))
ISBN: 9781421448374
Format: Hardback
$206.00

"""This work bridges a number of fields in the humanities to examine how modernist representations demonstrate the...  Read More >>

Invisibility and Influence: A Literary History of AfroLatinidades

Invisibility and Influence: A Literary History of AfroLatinidades...

Author: Regina Marie Mills
ISBN: 9781477329146
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A rich literary study of AfroLatinx life writing, this book traces how AfroLatinxs have challenged their erasure...  Read More >>

Invisibility and Influence: A Literary History of AfroLatinidades

Invisibility and Influence: A Literary History of AfroLatinidades...

Author: Regina Marie Mills
ISBN: 9781477329139
Format: Hardback
$277.20

A rich literary study of AfroLatinx life writing, this book traces how AfroLatinxs have challenged their erasure...  Read More >>

Knausgård and the Autofictional Novel

Knausgård and the Autofictional Novel

Author: Claus Elholm Andersen
ISBN: 9781438495651
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A probing, generative analysis of Knausgård’s My Struggle, with implications for our understanding of the novel...  Read More >>

Masculine Pregnancies: Modernist Conceptions of Creativity and Legitimacy, 1918-1939

Masculine Pregnancies: Modernist Conceptions of Creativity...

Author: Aimee Armande Wilson
ISBN: 9781438495606
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examines literary depictions of “mannish” pregnant women and metaphors of male pregnancy to reframe the relationship...  Read More >>

Psychoanalysis: An Interdisciplinary Retrospective

Psychoanalysis: An Interdisciplinary Retrospective

Author: Jeffrey Berman
ISBN: 9781438495699
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Assesses the contributions of six major psychoanalytic thinkers in the light of current academic and clinical trends...  Read More >>

Mom and Me and Mom

Mom and Me and Mom

Author: Dr Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9780349017129
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In this treasured modern classic, one of America's most celebrated memoirists and poets, Maya Angelou, shares the...  Read More >>

Somewhere Towards The End

Somewhere Towards The End

Author: Diana Athill (Y)
ISBN: 9781803510927
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Included in the BEST OF GRANTA series: the Costa-award winning memoir on what it means to grow old.  Read More >>

Tactics of Hope in Latinx Children's and Young Adult Literature

Tactics of Hope in Latinx Children's and Young Adult...

Author: Jesus Montaño ,  Regan Postma-Montaño
ISBN: 9780826366320
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Demonstrates how Latinx literature for young readers reveals the oppressions that affect the everyday lives of Latinx...  Read More >>

The Postcolonial Millennium: New Directions in Malaysian Literature in English

The Postcolonial Millennium: New Directions in Malaysian...

Author: Mohammad A. Quayum (Flinders University, Australia) ,  Grace V.S. Chin (Universiti Sains Malaysia)
ISBN: 9781032669724
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book comprises a collection of essays that address a significant gap in the study of Malaysian Literature in...  Read More >>

Selling the Humanities: Essays

Selling the Humanities: Essays

Author: Jeffrey R. Di Leo ,  H. Aram Veeser
ISBN: 9781680033182
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Explores the challenges facing literature, philosophy, and theory at a time when the humanities appear to some as...  Read More >>

Matrilineal Dissent: Women Writers and Jewish American Literary History

Matrilineal Dissent: Women Writers and Jewish American...

Author: Annie Atura Bushnell ,  Lori Harrison-Kahan
ISBN: 9780814349854
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Bridging literary studies and cultural history, this edited volume examines Jewish women writers’ wide-ranging contributions...  Read More >>

The Chilean Dictatorship Novel: Memory, Postmemory, Affect, and Emotions

The Chilean Dictatorship Novel: Memory, Postmemory,...

Author: Helene Carol Weldt-Basson
ISBN: 9780826366191
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Examines fifteen novels and one testimony written on the topic of dictatorship to illustrate how these Chilean narratives...  Read More >>

We the Barbarians: Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First Century

We the Barbarians: Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First...

Author: Mabel Moraña ,  Stephanie Kirk
ISBN: 9780826506696
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Provides a careful and exhaustive reading of three of the most prominent authors in the latest wave of Mexican fiction:...  Read More >>

Black Power, Jewish Politics: Reinventing the Alliance in the 1960s, Revised Edition

Black Power, Jewish Politics: Reinventing the Alliance...

Author: Marc Dollinger ,  Ilana Kaufman
ISBN: 9781479826896
Format: Paperback
$70.99

"""Black Power, Jewish Politics expands with this revised edition that includes the controversial new preface, an...  Read More >>

The California Gothic in Fiction and Film

The California Gothic in Fiction and Film

Author: Bernice M Murphy
ISBN: 9781474497879
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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The Reader's Joyce: Ulysses, Authorship and the Authority of the Reader

The Reader's Joyce: Ulysses, Authorship and the Authority...

Author: Sophie Corser
ISBN: 9781474481441
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Rethinks the relationships between author, reader, and text in literature and criticism, through a study of James...  Read More >>

Writing the Past in Twenty-First-Century American Fiction

Writing the Past in Twenty-First-Century American Fiction...

Author: Alexandra Lawrie
ISBN: 9781474463454
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Argues for a reawakened commitment to historicity in contemporary American fiction.  Read More >>

Asbestos - The Last Modernist Object

Asbestos - The Last Modernist Object

Author: Arthur Rose
ISBN: 9781474482431
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Presents the first extended account of asbestos in literature, film and visual culture.  Read More >>

Virginia Woolf and Nineteenth-Century Women Writers: Victorian Legacies and Literary Afterlives

Virginia Woolf and Nineteenth-Century Women Writers:...

Author: Anne Reus
ISBN: 9781474485630
Format: Paperback
$51.72

The first comprehensive analysis of Virginia Woolf's literary biography.  Read More >>

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