Literary studies: general books

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Law, History, Text: Writing Ironic Legal Histories

Law, History, Text: Writing Ironic Legal Histories

Author: Ian Ward
ISBN: 9781032746562
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book presents a fresh approach to the writing of legal history as an essentially textual enterprise. It argues...  Read More >>

A Lingering Legacy: The Afterlife of Yiddish in German-Jewish Culture, 1818–1938

A Lingering Legacy: The Afterlife of Yiddish in German-Jewish...

Author: Aya Elyada
ISBN: 9781503645998
Format: Hardback
$173.00

This book explores a unique and under-researched chapter in German-Jewish cultural history: the engagement of German-speaking...  Read More >>

Transcultural Automobilities in Contemporary Anglophone Road Narratives

Transcultural Automobilities in Contemporary Anglophone...

Author: Michelle Stork
ISBN: 9783032160560
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book analyzes contemporary Anglophone road narratives from a transcultural perspective. By bringing together...  Read More >>

Mark Twain Remembered: An Anecdotal Biography

Mark Twain Remembered: An Anecdotal Biography

Author: Gary Scharnhorst
ISBN: 9780826369154
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Mark Twain's life as told by more than 200 contemporaries including Teddy Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Charles...  Read More >>

Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist Culture in Early Modern England

Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist...

Author: Matthew Ritger
ISBN: 9781512828993
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The first book-length literary history of some of early modern Europe's most influential carceral institutions,...  Read More >>

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Author: William D. Paden
ISBN: 9780813079585
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Challenging the belief that medieval marriages were loveless, this book analyzes troubadour poetry and historical...  Read More >>

Zadie Smith: New Perspectives

Zadie Smith: New Perspectives

Author: Nurten Birlik ,  Noémi Albert
ISBN: 9781526177742
Format: Hardback
$206.99

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Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective

Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective...

Author: Kimberley Pager-­McClymont (University of Aberdeen’s Internation Study Centre) ,  Suzanne McClure (University of Liverpool)
ISBN: 9781009511353
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element adopts a holistic approach to the processing of colours in language and literature, weaving together...  Read More >>

A Hauntological Investigation of the Works of Thomas Meyer: Sun Nailed to Water

A Hauntological Investigation of the Works of Thomas...

Author: Andy Martrich
ISBN: 9783032115041
Format: Hardback
$369.57

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Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective

Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective...

Author: Kimberley Pager-­McClymont (University of Aberdeen’s Internation Study Centre) ,  Suzanne McClure (University of Liverpool)
ISBN: 9781009511360
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element adopts a holistic approach to the processing of colours in language and literature, weaving together...  Read More >>

Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity

Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity

Author: Isabelle Torrance (Assistant Professor, Aarhus University, Denmark)
ISBN: 9781350430426
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This intersectional study demonstrates for the first time how the lens of Graeco-Roman antiquity has informed Irish...  Read More >>

Exemplarity and Allusion in Macrobius' Saturnalia

Exemplarity and Allusion in Macrobius' Saturnalia

Author: Katherine Krauss (Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Classics, Kalamazoo College)
ISBN: 9780198926672
Format: Hardback
$234.95

This volume offers a new reading of Macrobius' place in late antique literary history with an exploration of the...  Read More >>

George Moore: Spheres of Influence

George Moore: Spheres of Influence

Author: Kathryn Laing ,  Mary Pierse
ISBN: 9781805966777
Format: Paperback
$82.77

This invigorating volume explores the literary worlds inhabited by the pioneering Irish author George Moore (1852–1933)....  Read More >>

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista Peruvian Tradition

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista...

Author: Daniel Sacilotto
ISBN: 9781839998386
Format: Paperback
$50.00

This work examines the evolution of the Peruvian indigenistaliterary tradition in the twentieth century in its relation...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World

Author: Kristin M.S. Bezio (University of Richmond, USA)
ISBN: 9781032230931
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World examines some of the most pressing issues about identity and so-called...  Read More >>

The Routledge Introduction to American Environmental Literature

The Routledge Introduction to American Environmental...

Author: Alexander Menrisky
ISBN: 9781041023883
Format: Paperback
$108.65

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