Literary studies: general books

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Seamus Heaney and Catholicism

Seamus Heaney and Catholicism

Author: Gary Wade (University of Notre Dame, Australia)
ISBN: 9781009541336
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The book explores how Catholicism operates in Seamus Heaney's poetry at the level of a felt sense. It is written...  Read More >>

Forms of Masculinity: Volume 1

Forms of Masculinity: Volume 1

Author: Adam Dziadek ,  Filip Mazurkiewicz
ISBN: 9783631942765
Format: Hardback
$179.39

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

The Theatres of Eighteenth-Century Weather: Spectacle and Climatological Reckoning in English Drama

The Theatres of Eighteenth-Century Weather: Spectacle...

Author: Denys Van Renen
ISBN: 9783031712456
Format: Paperback
$343.17

While British drama of the long eighteenth century remains largely unexamined as registering ecological fears, its...  Read More >>

The Other-Conscious Ethics of Innovative Black Poetry

The Other-Conscious Ethics of Innovative Black Poetry...

Author: Grant Matthew Jenkins
ISBN: 9783031713699
Format: Paperback
$422.37

Drawing on a long tradition in the African Diaspora of ethical writings that put the Other first, this work shows...  Read More >>

Romantic Postmodernism in American Fiction

Romantic Postmodernism in American Fiction

Author: Eberhard Alsen
ISBN: 9789051839685
Format: Hardback
$462.00

Intended for teachers and students of American Literature, this book is the first comprehensive analysis of romantic...  Read More >>

Ezra Pound and Roman Poetry: A Preliminary Survey

Ezra Pound and Roman Poetry: A Preliminary Survey

Author: Peter Davidson
ISBN: 9789051838749
Format: Paperback
$176.88

Ezra Pound and Roman Poetry is an examination of a crucial phase in the development of Pound as translator and,...  Read More >>

Psychoanalytic Patterns in the Work of Graham Greene

Psychoanalytic Patterns in the Work of Graham Greene...

Author: Roland A. Pierloot
ISBN: 9789051836257
Format: Paperback
$232.32

In Greene's writings we notice a genuine concern with social and political conflicts at different places in the...  Read More >>

Within and Without Eternity: The Dynamics of Interaction in William Blake’s Myth and Poetry

Within and Without Eternity: The Dynamics of Interaction...

Author: Jules van Lieshout
ISBN: 9789051836813
Format: Paperback
$179.52

William Blake's literary works are characterized by a ceaseless dynamics constituted in the fierce interactions...  Read More >>

New Essays in American Drama

New Essays in American Drama

Author: Marc Maufort ,  Henry I. Schvey
ISBN: 9789051831078
Format: Paperback
$190.08

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Literature and Revolution

Literature and Revolution

Author: David Bevan
ISBN: 9789051831603
Format: Paperback
$176.88

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The Life of the Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Life of the Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald

Author: Thomas Fahy (Long Island University, NY)
ISBN: 9781119913030
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Explores how F. Scott Fitzgerald's short stories reveal the full depth of his life and literary genius The Life...  Read More >>

Alone with Others: An Essay on Tact in Five Modernist Encounters

Alone with Others: An Essay on Tact in Five Modernist...

Author: Katja Haustein (University of Kent, Canterbury)
ISBN: 9781009363273
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Alone With Others provides an unparalleled intellectual-historical account of tact in modernist literature, film,...  Read More >>

A Funny Thing: Eighteenth-Century Literature Undisciplined

A Funny Thing: Eighteenth-Century Literature Undisciplined...

Author: Eugenia Zuroski (McMaster University, Ontario)
ISBN: 9781009486262
Format: Paperback
$77.60

For any reader curious about the wilder flights of fancy in eighteenth-century fiction and how they challenge colonial...  Read More >>

Euripides: Fabulae Vol. II (Euripidis Fabulae Tomus II, Supplices, Electra, Hercules, Troades, Iphigenia in Tauris, Ion)

Euripides: Fabulae Vol. II (Euripidis Fabulae Tomus...

Author: James Diggle
ISBN: 9780198865612
Format: Hardback
$94.95

This is a second edition of the second volume of James Diggle's Oxford Classical Text of Euripides (1981). This...  Read More >>

Sulpicia: A Woman’s Voice from Ancient Rome

Sulpicia: A Woman’s Voice from Ancient Rome

Author: Giulio Celotto (University of Virginia) ,  Laurel Fulkerson (Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780198972662
Format: Hardback
$199.95

This volume aims to explore and highlight aspects of the work of Roman elegiac poet Sulpicia. Topics include Sulpicia's...  Read More >>

Last Thoughts on Euripides: A Companion to the Revised Edition of the Second Volume of the Oxford Classical Text

Last Thoughts on Euripides: A Companion to the Revised...

Author: James Diggle
ISBN: 9780198932901
Format: Hardback
$308.95

Last Thoughts on Euripides is a companion to the second edition of volume II of the Oxford Classical Text edition...  Read More >>

A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early Modern England

A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early...

Author: Indira Ghose
ISBN: 9780691269986
Format: Paperback
$57.99

How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civility Is civility merely a matter of reinforcing...  Read More >>

Homer in Performance: Rhapsodes, Narrators, and Characters

Homer in Performance: Rhapsodes, Narrators, and Characters...

Author: Jonathan L. Ready ,  Christos C. Tsagalis
ISBN: 9781477333617
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Taking a holistic approach to performances of the Iliad and the Odyssey, this multidisciplinary volume examines...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

Author: Julie A. Buckler (Professor, Professor, Harvard University) ,  Justin Weir (Professor, Professor, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780197520857
Format: Hardback
$419.95

The Russian novel remains a subject of enduring interest for scholars, students, and general audiences. Russian...  Read More >>

Entertaining Ambiguities: Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral Performances in Fifteenth-Century Italy

Entertaining Ambiguities: Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral...

Author: Ralph J. Hexter
ISBN: 9781512828542
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Entertaining Ambiguities explores the intersections of male-male sexual activities, subcultures, and coded language...  Read More >>

A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early Modern England

A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early...

Author: Indira Ghose
ISBN: 9780691269993
Format: Hardback
$180.00

How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civility Is civility merely a matter of reinforcing...  Read More >>

Greek and Latin Literature: A Comparative Study

Greek and Latin Literature: A Comparative Study

Author: John Higginbotham
ISBN: 9781032774046
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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