Literary studies: general books

Beowulf: An Epic Enigma (Book I) presents a bold new translation and commentary that reveals the poem as a riddling...  Read More >>

Insightful essays explore a prolific writer’s vast work of novels, plays and journalism, addressing issues of feminism,...  Read More >>

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Louis Veuillot, journaliste catholique, livre une analyse critique des oeuvres de Victor Hugo, de ses premières...  Read More >>

Jean-Jacques Weiss propose une exploration de la littérature française à travers des essais historiques. L'ouvrage...  Read More >>

They don't begin as heroes. They begin as people trying to get through an ordinary day - students, teachers, parents...  Read More >>

Taking an innovative approach to the study of religious literature and literary modernity, this book examines an...  Read More >>

This volume explores the early Soviet reception of Laurence Sterne. By reconstructing individual readerly encounters...  Read More >>

Simón Rodríguez (1769-1854), mentor de Simón Bolívar, desarrolló en su obra un proyecto pedagógico y político para...  Read More >>

This is a new edition of an important collection of Middle English sermons, the 'Trinity Homilies', copied towards...  Read More >>

This Handbook deals with textual criticism of Greek and Latin literature and of ancient documents (inscriptions,...  Read More >>

Anne Shakespeare's grave is commemorated with a brass plaque that has an English section of basic biographical information,...  Read More >>

Offers a reader-friendly guide to reading, understanding, and appreciating Pope today Alexander Pope’s words echo...  Read More >>

This open access book sets out to investigate how contemporary African women writers are challenging traditional...  Read More >>

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'If I be waspish, best beware my sting'  Read More >>

An immersive account of William Shakespeare’s life and legacy presented in a lavishly illustrated journal-style...  Read More >>

An exploration and insightful analysis of sisters in literature and their depiction in three centuries of the novel....  Read More >>

Laurent Tailhade explore l'oeuvre de Molière, en particulier 'Le Misanthrope', à travers une analyse des personnages...  Read More >>

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An exploration of Stephen King's writing from the first academic granted full access to King's archives.  Read More >>

This collectionreassesses and revitalises the gendered and gendering debates associated with nineteenth-century...  Read More >>