Literary studies: general books

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The Performance and Poetry of Regina José Galindo: Art as Event

The Performance and Poetry of Regina José Galindo: Art...

Author: Mark Eccles
ISBN: 9781666975116
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book explores the work of performance artist Regina José Galindo, emphasizing the power of her art as a tool...  Read More >>

Poetae Minores. Sangspruche Des 13. Und Fruhen 14. Jahrhunderts: Melodien, Texte, Ubersetzungen, Kommentar

Poetae Minores. Sangspruche Des 13. Und Fruhen 14. Jahrhunderts:...

Author: Horst Brunner
ISBN: 9783752009002
Format: Hardback
$308.88

This series, which will comprise doctoral and professorial dissertations and other monographs as well as collective...  Read More >>

Kathleen Raine: Classics and Consciousness

Kathleen Raine: Classics and Consciousness

Author: Dr Jenny Messenger (Independent Scholar, UK) ,  Laura Jansen (University of Bristol UK)
ISBN: 9781350260542
Format: Hardback
$150.00

For the poet and scholar Kathleen Raine, ancient texts were not obsolete, but vital handbooks for reading reality....  Read More >>

Reading Contemporary Chinese Migrant Fiction: Memories in Negotiation, Contradiction, and Translation

Reading Contemporary Chinese Migrant Fiction: Memories...

Author: Meng Xia (University of New South Wales, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350436428
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Reading Contemporary Chinese Migrant Fiction examines the spectrum of Chinese migrant writing about memory since...  Read More >>

The Roman Mourner: Funeral Rites, Gender and the Body

The Roman Mourner: Funeral Rites, Gender and the Body...

Author: Dr Valerie M. Hope (Open University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350320796
Format: Hardback
$170.00

To date, mourning has not featured prominently in studies of ancient Roman society, and this book redresses this...  Read More >>

Wordsworth and English Literary Pilgrimage in the Nineteenth Century: Refashioning the Nation’s Sacred Imaginary

Wordsworth and English Literary Pilgrimage in the Nineteenth...

Author: Keith Hanley (Lancaster University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350476004
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Using Wordsworth as a focal point, this book describes how, in the period of Romanticism and beyond, the historical...  Read More >>

New and Decolonial Approaches to Gender Nonconformity: Forging A Home For Ourselves

New and Decolonial Approaches to Gender Nonconformity:...

Author: Kit Heyam ,  Jon Ward (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350419568
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This open access book features a diverse collective of arts and humanities researchers, educators and creative practitioners,...  Read More >>

The True Size of Africa

The True Size of Africa

Author: Ralf Beil ,  Markus Messling
ISBN: 9783777444741
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Opening up the cosmos of an entire continent - New perspectives on Africa This lavishly illustrated volume approaches...  Read More >>

Istanbul and the Ottoman Empire in Romantic and Victorian Culture: The Sultan's City, 1800-1876

Istanbul and the Ottoman Empire in Romantic and Victorian...

Author: Piya Pal-Lapinski (Bowling Green State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350398641
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Examining the transformation of the Ottoman empire (and its Byzantine ghosts) through an examination of Constantinople/Istanbul,...  Read More >>

Pilosity, Prejudice, and Passion in The Tale of Old Bearded Achbor by Yaakov ben El'azar of Toledo

Pilosity, Prejudice, and Passion in The Tale of Old...

Author: Dr Tovi Bibring (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)
ISBN: 9781666949315
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book presents an annotated translation alongside a multifaceted analysis exploring beard symbolism, interpretations...  Read More >>

Hartmann Von Aue: 'Gregorius': Und Die Wiederkehr Des Odipus-Mythos Im Mittelalter

Hartmann Von Aue: 'Gregorius': Und Die Wiederkehr Des...

Author: Sieglinde Hartmann
ISBN: 9783752008791
Format: Hardback
$195.36

The new series provides lucidly illustrated introductions to classical texts of the German Middle Ages. Students...  Read More >>

Pathways to Agonism: Disputed Territories and Memory

Pathways to Agonism: Disputed Territories and Memory...

Author: Christina Horvath ,  Tomasz Rawski
ISBN: 9789004736825
Format: Paperback
$198.00

An exploration of agonistic memory used by institutions and civil society to manage conflicted memories in disputed...  Read More >>

Communities of Care: The Social Ethics of Victorian Fiction

Communities of Care: The Social Ethics of Victorian...

Author: Talia Schaffer
ISBN: 9780691271101
Format: Paperback
$54.99

In Communities of Care, Talia Schaffer explores Victorian fictional representations of care communities, small voluntary...  Read More >>

The Pearlsong

The Pearlsong

Author: Adam Bremer-McCollum
ISBN: 9780674301467
Format: Paperback
$70.95

The Pearlsong is an ancient poem that recounts the story of a Parthian prince sent on a mission to Egypt to retrieve...  Read More >>

A Room of One's Own

A Room of One's Own

Author: Virginia Woolf ,  Xochitl Gonzalez
ISBN: 9780143138907
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Virginia Woolf's blazing polemic on female creativity, the role of writers and the silent fate of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

Ethics of Alaska Travel Writing since 1959: An Ecocritical Study

Ethics of Alaska Travel Writing since 1959: An Ecocritical...

Author: Benjamin Ferguson
ISBN: 9789004734753
Format: Hardback
$369.60

This research analyzes the ethical responsibilities required of Outside travel writers as they move through Alaska,...  Read More >>

Geistererscheinungen in Andreas Gryphius' Trauerspielen

Geistererscheinungen in Andreas Gryphius' Trauerspielen...

Author: Conrad Fischer
ISBN: 9783111719450
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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A Room of One's Own

A Room of One's Own

Author: Virginia Woolf ,  Xochitl Gonzalez
ISBN: 9780143138891
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Virginia Woolf's blazing polemic on female creativity, the role of writers and the silent fate of Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

Walking the Porch: A Stoic's Guide for the Curious Traveler

Walking the Porch: A Stoic's Guide for the Curious Traveler...

Author: William J Striker
ISBN: 9798999519214
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Walking the Porch: A Stoic's Guide for the Curious Traveler is a concise, thematic field guide to Stoic philosophy....  Read More >>

Studies in Arthurian and Chronicle Traditions in Memory of Fiona Tolhurst: Quondam et Futurus

Studies in Arthurian and Chronicle Traditions in Memory...

Author: Dorsey Armstrong (Customer, Purdue University) ,  K S Whetter (Royalty Account, Acadia University)
ISBN: 9781843847250
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Essays examining Arthurian and Chronicle texts, contexts, and reception, in honour of Fiona Tolhurst's contributions...  Read More >>

The Wisdom of the Romantics

The Wisdom of the Romantics

Author: Michael K. Kellogg
ISBN: 9781493087112
Format: Hardback
$56.99

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