Literary studies: general books

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King Lear: The New Oxford Shakespeare

King Lear: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Namratha Rao (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, University of York)
ISBN: 9780192865830
Format: Paperback
$18.95

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

Henry VI, Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Henry VI, Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Anonymous
ISBN: 9780192873569
Format: Paperback
$18.95

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

Anne Shakespeare's Epitaph

Anne Shakespeare's Epitaph

Author: Katherine West Scheil (University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9781009611084
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Anne Shakespeare's grave is commemorated with a brass plaque that has an English section of basic biographical information,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Notebook: The Life, Times and Works of William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's Notebook: The Life, Times and Works of...

Author: Sophie Collins
ISBN: 9781837051502
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An immersive account of William Shakespeare’s life and legacy presented in a lavishly illustrated journal-style...  Read More >>

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9781399744522
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Approaches to Teaching Homer's Odyssey

Approaches to Teaching Homer's Odyssey

Author: Lillian E. Doherty
ISBN: 9781603297103
Format: Paperback
$87.99

A lively guide for educators reinterpreting an ancient epic through modern lenses. It examines memorable figures...  Read More >>

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9781399744515
Format: Hardback
$69.99

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Re-examining nineteenth-century Easts: Gendered narratives of encounter

Re-examining nineteenth-century Easts: Gendered narratives...

Author: Claudia Capancioni ,  Julia Kuehn
ISBN: 9781526184429
Format: Hardback
$206.99

This collectionreassesses and revitalises the gendered and gendering debates associated with nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Plutarch's On the Malice of Herodotus and the Writing of History in the Greco-Roman World

Plutarch's On the Malice of Herodotus and the Writing...

Author: John Marincola (Leon Golden Professor Emeritus of Classics, Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780198979180
Format: Hardback
$246.95

This volume explores Plutarch's On the Malice of Herodotus within the traditions of Greek literary and rhetorical...  Read More >>

Exploring Reproduction and Gender in Contemporary Feminist Speculative Fiction: Mothers Out of this World

Exploring Reproduction and Gender in Contemporary Feminist...

Author: Jessica Aliaga-Lavrijsen ,  Sara Martín
ISBN: 9783032126320
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This volume presents the work of a group of international academics on the topic of reproduction and motherhood...  Read More >>

Ireland and Hungary, 1840-1905: Transnational Politics and Literature

Ireland and Hungary, 1840-1905: Transnational Politics...

Author: Michael McAteer
ISBN: 9783032147349
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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The Future Is Fiction: A Cultural History of Intergenerational Justice

The Future Is Fiction: A Cultural History of Intergenerational...

Author: Stacey Margolis (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Utah)
ISBN: 9780197839584
Format: Hardback
$194.95

The Future is Fiction is the first cultural history of the idea that people have an obligation to protect the world...  Read More >>

Law as Performance: Theatricality, Spectatorship, and the Making of Law in Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern Europe

Law as Performance: Theatricality, Spectatorship, and...

Author: Julie Stone Peters (H. Gordon Garbedian Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780197903957
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Explores the history of legal theatricality from antiquity to the eighteenth-century. It recovers a long tradition...  Read More >>

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology...

Author: Elizabeth D. Gruber
ISBN: 9783032181541
Format: Hardback
$369.57

Adapting The Tempest: Explorations in Ecophenomenology examines five female-authored novelizations of The Tempest,...  Read More >>

Disability and Rurality in American Literature: Ecosomatic Pastoralism

Disability and Rurality in American Literature: Ecosomatic...

Author: Matthew J. C. Cella
ISBN: 9781666965124
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An exploration of the relationships between American rurality, conceptions of wellness and civic “fitness,” and...  Read More >>

Tasting Religious Thought and Experience in Late-Medieval English Literature

Tasting Religious Thought and Experience in Late-Medieval...

Author: Caleb D. Molstad
ISBN: 9781666979701
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An examination of vernacular authors' expression of religious experience and theology through metaphors of food...  Read More >>

Japanese Forms in American Poetry: Beyond Haiku

Japanese Forms in American Poetry: Beyond Haiku

Author: Ce Rosenow
ISBN: 9781666964226
Format: Hardback
$130.00

An analysis of haiku-related poetic forms that traces their histories and analyzes current trends, while arguing...  Read More >>

Violence and Rebellion in Contemporary French Women’s Autofiction: “We Stand up and We Split”

Violence and Rebellion in Contemporary French Women’s...

Author: Michèle Bacholle
ISBN: 9781666926965
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A close look into systemic violence against women in French society through various forms of rebellion, both real...  Read More >>

Romantic Citizenship and the Transatlantic World: Bordering on British

Romantic Citizenship and the Transatlantic World: Bordering...

Author: Alison Cotti-Lowell
ISBN: 9781666972986
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An examination of evolving ideas about British citizenship in Romantic fiction in the proto-bureaucratic conditions...  Read More >>

Unfixable Forms: Disability, Performance, and the Early Modern English Theater

Unfixable Forms: Disability, Performance, and the Early...

Author: Katherine Schaap Williams
ISBN: 9781501786846
Format: Paperback
$87.99

""This book analyzes physical disability in sixteenth-century and seventeenth-century English plays by Shakespeare,...  Read More >>

The Mabinogion Set: The Fractal Structure of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi

The Mabinogion Set: The Fractal Structure of the Four...

Author: Natalia I. Petrovskaia
ISBN: 9781837723355
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The Mabinogion Setis a book about the most famous of medieval Welsh stories: the Four Branches of the Mabinogi....  Read More >>

Trauma and Tears in The Book of Margery Kempe

Trauma and Tears in The Book of Margery Kempe

Author: Rachel Scoggins
ISBN: 9781666932362
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Offers a unique perspective to medieval femininity and spirituality through the lens of trauma present within The...  Read More >>

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