Literary studies: general books

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Old Norse Mythology: An Introduction to the Poetic Edda and Prose Edda

Old Norse Mythology: An Introduction to the Poetic Edda...

Author: Mathias Nordvig
ISBN: 9781032672816
Format: Paperback
$73.99

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Old Norse Mythology: An Introduction to the Poetic Edda and Prose Edda

Old Norse Mythology: An Introduction to the Poetic Edda...

Author: Mathias Nordvig
ISBN: 9781032672830
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century: 2 Volume Set

American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century: 2 Volume Set...

Author: John Hollander
ISBN: 9781138966574
Format: Paperback
$242.00

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The Sultan's Sex Potions: Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle Ages

The Sultan's Sex Potions: Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle...

Author: Daniel L. Newman ,  Nasir al-Din al-Tusi,Muhammad ibn Muhammad
ISBN: 9781849250757
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The Sultan's Sex Potions by Nasr al-Dn al-Ts, a 13th-century scientific text, explores aphrodisiacs, sexual practices...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Introduction to Queer and Trans Studies

The Cambridge Introduction to Queer and Trans Studies...

Author: Mark Rifkin (University at Buffalo)
ISBN: 9781009435611
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Provides a detailed analysis of important work in queer and trans studies over the past thirty years. It centers...  Read More >>

Teaching Shakespeare’s Theatre of the World

Teaching Shakespeare’s Theatre of the World

Author: Kristen Abbott Bennett (Framingham State University)
ISBN: 9781009111096
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element engages Shakespeare's thought-experiment: how does one navigate the 'theatre of the world'? It examines...  Read More >>

Pragmatics of Democracy: A Political Theory of African American Literature Before Emancipation

Pragmatics of Democracy: A Political Theory of African...

Author: Douglas A. Jones, Jr.
ISBN: 9780226845111
Format: Hardback
$190.95

This study argues early African American literature constitutes an abiding repository of modern democratic thought...  Read More >>

Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica

Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica...

Author: Darcy A. Krasne (Lecturer, Lecturer, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9780198850748
Format: Hardback
$282.95

Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica offers a comprehensive reading of a Latin epic from the...  Read More >>

Programming Literature

Programming Literature

Author: Rebecca Roach (Associate Professor of Contemporary Literature, Department of English Literature, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780198976561
Format: Hardback
$182.95

This is a book about the archival worlds of literature and computing, and the myriad of relations that have existed...  Read More >>

Hans Sloane's Library Collection and the Production of Knowledge

Hans Sloane's Library Collection and the Production...

Author: Alice Wickenden (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009497398
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Alice Wickenden uses Hans Sloane's remarkable collection – the founding core of the British Library and British...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Introduction to Queer and Trans Studies

The Cambridge Introduction to Queer and Trans Studies...

Author: Mark Rifkin (University at Buffalo)
ISBN: 9781009435666
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Provides a detailed analysis of important work in queer and trans studies over the past thirty years. It centers...  Read More >>

After Impressionism: Poetry and Painting, 1874-1914

After Impressionism: Poetry and Painting, 1874-1914...

Author: Rob Harris (Magdalen College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009534789
Format: Hardback
$245.81

First study of the poetry written after impressionism. It has a wide interdisciplinary range across the fields of...  Read More >>

The Desire for Syria in Medieval England

The Desire for Syria in Medieval England

Author: E. K. Myerson (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009426800
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Arguing for the irresistible allure of real and forged Syrian goods for English consumers in the Middle Ages, E....  Read More >>

From Griffin to Axolotl: Reimagining the Bestiary in Contemporary Hispanic Literature

From Griffin to Axolotl: Reimagining the Bestiary in...

Author: Ailén Cruz
ISBN: 9780228026310
Format: Paperback
$72.42

From Griffin to Axolotl examines the resurgence of the medieval bestiary genre in contemporary Hispanic literature....  Read More >>

Evolving Strategies for Writing Feedback on Creative Manuscripts: A Multi-Genre Pedagogy Guide

Evolving Strategies for Writing Feedback on Creative...

Author: Leah McCormack
ISBN: 9781032460734
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Feminist Gothic: Ghost Stories by Victorian Women Writers

Feminist Gothic: Ghost Stories by Victorian Women Writers...

Author: Anne DeLong
ISBN: 9781041028529
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This examination of thirty-two ghost stories by twenty-one Victorian women writers defines a new genre, feminist...  Read More >>

Schooled with Briars: Collected Serials, 1903-1913

Schooled with Briars: Collected Serials, 1903-1913

Author: L.M. Montgomery ,  Benjamin Lefebvre
ISBN: 9781049800165
Format: Paperback
$89.99

With critical commentary by L.M. Montgomery scholar Benjamin Lefebvre, Schooled with Briars reprints six of Montgomery's...  Read More >>

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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The Emotions in Liberal Writing, C.1790–C.1920

The Emotions in Liberal Writing, C.1790–C.1920

Author: Jock Macleod ,  Peter Denney
ISBN: 9781526185587
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This book analyses the treatment of the emotions in liberal writing in Britain over the long nineteenth century,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare the Reviser: A Lover's Complaint

Shakespeare the Reviser: A Lover's Complaint

Author: Marina Tarlinskaya
ISBN: 9781526193278
Format: Hardback
$210.00

The book examines the distinction between revision and rewriting in Early New English literature, analysing over...  Read More >>

Schooled with Briars: Collected Serials, 1903-1913

Schooled with Briars: Collected Serials, 1903-1913

Author: L.M. Montgomery ,  Benjamin Lefebvre
ISBN: 9781487517472
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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