Literary studies: general books

This book centers on how translation is key to understanding the encounter between China and the West from 1839...  Read More >>

Drawing from literature, philosophy, theology, and cultural critique, this short and accessible book challenges...  Read More >>

This volume presents acomparison of Welsh writing in English and Catalan writing inSpanish, andanalysesthe work...  Read More >>

This book explores the eighteenth-century concept of “mentorship” in literary works, founded on voluntary, reciprocal...  Read More >>

Philological Investigations contains essays on diverse historical, literary, and cultural topics of importance to...  Read More >>

This book offers the first verse translation of Sedulius’ 5th-century biblical epic, the Carmen paschale, a versification...  Read More >>

Against an African, African American, and the 1960s Civil Rights Movement's backdrop, this book examines six African...  Read More >>

Braiding together biography and criticism, Adam Plunkett challenges our understanding of Robert Frost’s life and...  Read More >>

In recounting the fascinating history of how modern Irish writers politically, socially, and polemically organised...  Read More >>

The Baltic regionarguablysawthe birth of horror cinema when Germany produced its cycle of silent horror films. However,it...  Read More >>

Miklós Szentkuthy uses Casanova’s memoirs as a springboard for something far stranger: a swirling meditation on...  Read More >>

The volume explores this relationship from biographical, literary, and philosophical perspectives, focusing on the...  Read More >>

This revelatory biography of Robert Graves re-examines his position as a major First World War poet, as well as...  Read More >>

This book examines the fictional category of thriller through the lens of city life using exegetical tools drawn...  Read More >>

Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African provides an unequalled portrait of the everyday life of a Black...  Read More >>

Nicholas Jenkins explores war, love, and politics in the early works of W. H. Auden, one of the twentieth century’s...  Read More >>

One of the largest archives of writing by an eighteenth-century Black individual, this volume – the first of its...  Read More >>

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A collection of new translations of short stories by Bengali poet and polymath Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)....  Read More >>

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Miklós Szentkuthy uses Casanova’s memoirs as a springboard for something far stranger: a swirling meditation on...  Read More >>

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Illuminates Bantock's experimentation with musical structure to create effective representations of literature,...  Read More >>

Editorial studies: a fundamental intermedial discipline for all subjects which require media of various kinds to...  Read More >>

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