Literary studies: general books

Examines Henry James’s career-spanning interest in what it means to ""live,"" placing him in dialogue with the cutting-edge...  Read More >>

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Examining literature in the aftermath of Chornobyl and Fukushima, this book considers literary genres and forms...  Read More >>

The first in-depth study to explore the unexamined afterlives of Petrarch’s 1347 Neo-Latin epic of the Second Punic...  Read More >>

An introduction to Terence’s Eunuchus, a dramaturgically complex play addressing questions of behaviour still relevant...  Read More >>

The study of Roman ethical thought has long been shaped by the voices of philosophers, statesmen, and historians,...  Read More >>

Pastoral poetry has long been associated with simplicity, serenity, and the imagined purity of rural life, yet Virgil's...  Read More >>

W świecie bez gwarancji najlatwiej jest zostac czlowiekiem poprawnym. Wyważonym. Umiarkowanym. Takim, który ""rozumie...  Read More >>

This book examines apparently dichotomous aspects of Gaskell’s short stories: her failed fathers and her travel...  Read More >>

Noted scholar Imelda Whelehan looks at key adaptations released during this period and considers the impact of social...  Read More >>

This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of narratives and knowledge production that shape the system of “Culture”...  Read More >>

An investigation into how the emotional language in texts intended for solitary women became the foundation for...  Read More >>

What Love's Labour's Lost, Hamlet, and The Tempest can teach us about discovery, growth, and change. Shakespeare...  Read More >>

This is the first new edition of Cicero's Tusculan Disputations in over forty years. Robert A. Kaster draws on an...  Read More >>

Noted scholar Imelda Whelehan looks at key adaptations released during this period and considers the impact of social...  Read More >>

Beyond Resilience in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: Research on Critical Terms examines the stakes of...  Read More >>

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Gaston Frommel présente une série d'études sur des figures littéraires contemporaines telles que Pierre Loti, H.-F....  Read More >>

Drawing on examples from Stephen Colbert to Bassem Youssef to Charlie Hebdo, and studying a range of different types...  Read More >>

A new, transnational perspective on nineteenth-century French Romantic icon Chateaubriand. Moore uncovers his readership...  Read More >>

Sally Rooney: Perspectives and Approaches brings together critical analyses of acclaimed Irish novelist Sally Rooney's...  Read More >>

Un retrato íntimo y revelador de Mario Vargas Llosa. Alonso Cueto nos guía en este ensayo a través de las obsesiones,...  Read More >>

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