Literary studies: general books

Navigating a diversity of religious myths and worldviews in both conventional and nuanced secular ways, this edited...  Read More >>

A wealth of insight not only into the development of Veitch's graphic innovations and metaphysical explorations,...  Read More >>

An in-depth exploration of popular Russian-language Soviet children's texts and illustrations  Read More >>

The first full-length monograph to explore how US comics artists have depicted environmental destruction, mass extinctions,...  Read More >>

Starving ghosts, anguished farmers, and grieving mothers. Floating heads, gaunt bodies, and masses of bodily fluids....  Read More >>

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Exploring the varied roles of bachelors during the Renaissance  Read More >>

This book challenges the assumption that fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century English literature was minimally...  Read More >>

An updated edition of collected criticism offering a unique account of the critical history of one of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

The first book to examine concepts of the Self and individual identity in ancient and modern philosophy from a comparative...  Read More >>

Employing a critical and analytical method, this volume takes an innovative approach to existing anthologies of...  Read More >>

Teaching Text Technologies and Critical Bibliography Among the Disciplines: Objects of Study is a richly illustrated...  Read More >>

A multidisciplinary collection of essays exploring theories and practices in children’s cultures and literature...  Read More >>

Es ist ein gepflegter Gemeinplatz, dass der Einzug des Christentums mit einer Verengung des breiten Spektrums erotischer...  Read More >>

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Auf Goldplättchen geschrieben und aus Gräbern geborgen, haben sich geheime Texte des Dionysischen Mysterienkults...  Read More >>

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This book blurs the line between high and low culture throughout literary history. The common story in literary...  Read More >>

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This monograph explores royal authority and ideology in the early Neo-Assyrian Empire (934–745 B.C.). It comprises...  Read More >>

An annotated guide to the work of the Pulitzer Prizewinning writer, teacher, and pioneer of creative nonfiction...  Read More >>

This book examines a selection of texts to illuminate how midwifery, obstetrics and women’s bodies were viewed during...  Read More >>

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