Literary studies: general books

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Myth and (Mis)Information: Constructing the Medical Professions in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century English Literature and Culture

Myth and (Mis)Information: Constructing the Medical...

Author: Allan Ingram ,  Helen Williams
ISBN: 9781526195425
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book discusses the various cultural forms and literary works by which information, myth and misinformation...  Read More >>

Sneaking Into Print: Mouvance and Narrative Culture in Spain C. 1500

Sneaking Into Print: Mouvance and Narrative Culture...

Author: Ignacio Navarrete
ISBN: 9781487546366
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Sneaking into Print explores how early printing technology shaped a distinct ""narrative culture"" in Spain.  Read More >>

Urban Legends: and the Cultural Geography of Horror

Urban Legends: and the Cultural Geography of Horror...

Author: Irena Jurković ,  Marko Lukić
ISBN: 9781837723256
Format: Hardback
$175.00

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Theological Monsters: Religion and Irish Gothic

Theological Monsters: Religion and Irish Gothic

Author: Madeline Potter
ISBN: 9781837723546
Format: Hardback
$175.00

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of Margaret Atwood

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Margaret Atwood...

Author: Lauren Rule Maxwell
ISBN: 9781603297226
Format: Paperback
$87.99

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Our Fire Survives the Storm: A Cherokee Literary History, Citizenship and Sovereignty Edition

Our Fire Survives the Storm: A Cherokee Literary History,...

Author: Daniel Heath Justice
ISBN: 9781517920753
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The twentieth-anniversary edition of the path-clearing study of Cherokee writing in English, with an emphatic refocus...  Read More >>

Oscar Wilde's Paris: Legends and Legacies

Oscar Wilde's Paris: Legends and Legacies

Author: Colette Colligan ,  Gregory Mackie
ISBN: 9781487541415
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Oscar Wilde's Paris explores Wilde's connection with the French capital from his rise to fame to his eventual exile...  Read More >>

The Look of the 1960s: Barbarella and Pulp Pop Comics

The Look of the 1960s: Barbarella and Pulp Pop Comics...

Author: Jan Baetens ,  Hugo Frey
ISBN: 9781477332504
Format: Hardback
$127.00

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Unprinted: Reading and Meaning in Early Modern Iberia

Unprinted: Reading and Meaning in Early Modern Iberia...

Author: Heather Bamford
ISBN: 9781487554026
Format: Hardback
$115.00

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Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VII: Pacuvius. Minor Tragic Poets. Unidentified Dramatists

Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VII: Pacuvius....

Author: Pacuvius ,  Robert Maltby
ISBN: 9780674997738
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Dilapidated dramas. The Loeb Classical Library series Fragmentary Republican Latin continues with Marcus Pacuvius...  Read More >>

The Book Lover's Guide to Edinburgh

The Book Lover's Guide to Edinburgh

Author: Kate Stephenson
ISBN: 9781036118006
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Doctor Faustus

Doctor Faustus

Author: Thomas Mann ,  Ritchie Robertson (Emeritus Schwarz-Taylor Professor of German, Emeritus Schwarz-Taylor Professor of German, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198867722
Format: Paperback
$27.95

Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus (1947) recounts the life of a solitary composer, Adrian Leverkühn, whose personal and...  Read More >>

Herodotus: Histories Book VII

Herodotus: Histories Book VII

Author: Chris Carey (University College London) ,  Herodotus
ISBN: 9780521479462
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Book VII is a pivotal book in Herodotus' Histories. It brings together many of the work's themes and contains the...  Read More >>

Death in Venice and Other Stories

Death in Venice and Other Stories

Author: Thomas Mann ,  Nicola Luckhurst
ISBN: 9780198850076
Format: Paperback
$20.95

This volume contains a generous selection of the short fiction Thomas Mann published in the years 1897 to 1912,...  Read More >>

Translating His-stories

Translating His-stories

Author: Mª Carmen África Vidal Claramonte (University of Salamanca)
ISBN: 9781009673167
Format: Paperback
$46.58

The idea underlying this Element is that a historical text is a translation of past events. Translating His-stories...  Read More >>

Imagining Yugoslavia in Mid-Century British and Irish Writing

Imagining Yugoslavia in Mid-Century British and Irish...

Author: Guy Woodward (Research Associate in the Department of English Studies, Research Associate in the Department of English Studies, Durham University)
ISBN: 9780198973423
Format: Hardback
$218.95

Imagining Yugoslavia in Mid-Century British and Irish Writing is the first dedicated study of British and Irish...  Read More >>

Gothic Poland and British Fiction, c. 1790–1830

Gothic Poland and British Fiction, c. 1790–1830

Author: Jakub Lipski (Kazimierz Wielki University)
ISBN: 9781009435079
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element shows how Poland became a gothic setting in British fiction between the 1790s and the 1830s as a result...  Read More >>

The American Scene

The American Scene

Author: Henry James ,  Peter Collister
ISBN: 9781108454933
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A cultural and social critique of early-twentieth-century America, addressing issues of race, ethnicity, class and...  Read More >>

The Complete Writings of Henry James on Art and Drama: Volume 1, Art

The Complete Writings of Henry James on Art and Drama:...

Author: Henry James ,  Peter Collister
ISBN: 9781316505687
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Henry James was a leading commentator on the art of his time. Readers of this complete collection of his nonfictional...  Read More >>

The Complete Writings of Henry James on Art and Drama: Volume 2, Drama

The Complete Writings of Henry James on Art and Drama:...

Author: Henry James ,  Peter Collister
ISBN: 9781316505694
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Henry James is a highly readable commentator on the theatre and performance practices of his time. Readers of this...  Read More >>

The Near Future in Twenty-First-Century Fiction: Climate, Retreat and Revolution

The Near Future in Twenty-First-Century Fiction: Climate,...

Author: David Sergeant (University of Plymouth)
ISBN: 9781009279925
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book shows how novels and films set in the near future can shed light both on our failures of imagination before...  Read More >>

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