Literary studies: general books

The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler...  Read More >>

The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler...  Read More >>

These letters between Theodore Dreiser, pioneer of literary realism, and the actress and artist Kyra Markham (born...  Read More >>

The book covers Polish literature from Romanticism to the present day to thoroughly rethink the Polish literary...  Read More >>

The Renaissance Courtier as Scholar and Man of Letters explores one of the most fascinating cultural figures of...  Read More >>

Dostoevsky attached introductions to his most challenging narratives, including Notes from the House of the Dead,...  Read More >>

In this book, Paul Contino offers a theological interpretation of Dostoevsky's novel ""The Brothers Karamazov.""...  Read More >>

Aims to probe beyond the perception of 'love and death' as a constant theme of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Explores Dostoevsky's literary career as an extended meditation on the question of """"what is a human being?""""...  Read More >>

A provocative Restoration comedy by William Wycherley, exploring themes of deception and desire in 17th century...  Read More >>

Poor Folk Dostoevsky In 1840s St. Petersburg the ageing copyist Makar Dievushkin is, with various degrees of subtlety,...  Read More >>

Discover Roswitha of Gandersheim's 10th-century Latin plays, inspired by Terence, exploring themes of faith, martyrdom,...  Read More >>

""Petronius"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the decadent and vibrant world of ancient Rome during the 1st century...  Read More >>

""Petronius"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the decadent and vibrant world of ancient Rome during the 1st century...  Read More >>

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Kritischer Kommentar zur Edition der Menander-Fragmente"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

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Cormorant is the natural and cultural history of a 'greedy' bird that is hated across the world and the object of...  Read More >>

Delving into his biological imagery, Tara Lee shows how Blake articulates radical views about spirituality and embodiment,...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1937, this anthology of humorous poems was created for the younger reader as a supplement...  Read More >>

Insightful essays explore a prolific writer’s vast work of novels, plays and journalism, addressing issues of feminism,...  Read More >>

With incisive purpose and clear-eyed nuance, West of the Ghetto showcases Jewish women writers' vital and wide-ranging...  Read More >>

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees focuses on metaphorical and metonymical elements in the Odyssey to better understand...  Read More >>

A sweeping account of how we are at our most human when we turn away from the pains of the world. Why do we look...  Read More >>

Theodore Martin offers a groundbreaking account of the ways that reading habits and crime politics intersected in...  Read More >>

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