Literary studies: general books

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open intiative. Mad Fictions is the first...  Read More >>

Disruptive Discourses by Francophone Women engages with the notion of disruption in women’s cultural production...  Read More >>

Literatursoziologische Fragen sind seit einiger Zeit wieder ins Blickfeld der germanistischen Forschung gerückt,...  Read More >>

Das von der Forschung vernachlässigte und kontrovers diskutierte späte Gedicht Hölderlins ist eine elegische Hymne,...  Read More >>

The book analyzes the evolution of antebellum literary explorations of sympathy and human contact in the 1850s and...  Read More >>

Challenges the assumptions made over the medieval/modern divide by examining the medieval roots of modern racism...  Read More >>

Socrates against sophistry. Plato of Athens, who laid the foundations of the Western philosophical tradition and...  Read More >>

An exploration of the philosophical dimensions of translation, celebrating it as a practice that preserves and proliferates...  Read More >>

Providing an alphabetical listing of sexual language and locution in 16th and 17th-century English, this book draws...  Read More >>

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A long-lost zine reveals the secret history of contemporary transgender culture ""A breathtaking archive of our...  Read More >>

The present volume honours this distinctive voice in literary studies with a range of papers addressing some of...  Read More >>

Japanese writers' engagement with kanshi unveils a journey from the Meiji era's mastery of Literary Sinitic poetry...  Read More >>

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

This issue of ALT provides content narratives, critical frames and theoretical constructs to read and critique writings...  Read More >>

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

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The story of Hester Thrale’s life after her second marriage to Gabriel Piozzi in 1784, told through the letters...  Read More >>

Surveys the career of the influential Nobel-prize winning author Ernest Hemingway. Pays close attention to prose...  Read More >>

This book is for people who want to learn about mass incarceration. It covers all of the major figures in prison...  Read More >>

In this textbook, ‘dark comedy’ is re-imagined as an ecological instrument: a volatile compound of irony, grotesquerie,...  Read More >>

The first study to document how the Civil War brought about a bitter cultural and political conflict between Great...  Read More >>

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