Literary studies: general books

A study of how writers from the early phases of our prolonged climate emergency used aesthetic strategies to redefine...  Read More >>

In this updated and expanded second edition of Regarding Penelope, Nancy Felson explores the relationship between...  Read More >>

A New Way of Seeing considers the poetry of five writers—Louis Simpson, Keith Douglas, Richard Hugo, Howard Nemerov,...  Read More >>

This open-access volume explores how digital resources and methods can be usefully employed for research on early...  Read More >>

Literarische Kommunikation ist ein Prozess, der heute - über die traditionellen Medien wie Buch, Zeitschrift oder...  Read More >>

Der Band enthalt Ubersetzungen und Kommentare zu den Testimonien des Aristophanes. Die textbasierten, sprachlichen...  Read More >>

""This book focuses on the character and enduring influence of Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost, looking beyond...  Read More >>

Examines how contemporary novels document and define social problems using a variety of narrative techniques to...  Read More >>

Reading Geoffrey Chaucer: An Introduction offers students, general readers, and teachers an accessible series of...  Read More >>

""This book examines attempts to escape the reach of the state in twentieth- and twenty-first-century American literature""--...  Read More >>

Sara Allgood's Memories lets the reader see, feel, and hear what life was like both backstage and onstage at the...  Read More >>

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This new and expanded edition of Talking of Joyce focuses on James Joyce's cultural ancestry - aesthetic and linguistic,...  Read More >>

This volume interrogates the role of the manuscript medium in conveying history to medieval and early modern readers....  Read More >>

陈康手记，主要摘录了作者十几年来手写的记录，包含了个体对梦想、真理、生存、死亡等思考，以及一些梦境的记录等。 陈煜康，1992年11月生于广东省东莞市，毕业于东莞职业技术学院，早年从事企业行政管理、工厂生产线工人等工作。现在每天基本都会接触：文字、音乐、咖啡；每天都会思考的问题是：死亡、梦想。多年来，在低谷的思考中，无意中发现自己也是可以快乐的，比如在书写中、在音乐中、在咖啡中。所以，也许这个世界没有意义，但梦想、热爱仍然是值得你微笑的理由。...  Read More >>

This volume brings together a collection of articles and stories from newspapers, story papers and stand-alone publications...  Read More >>

The story of Albina is one of Britain's early foundation myths. After plotting to murder their husbands, Albina...  Read More >>

At the end of the nineteenth century, the storypaper The Funny Wonder ran a serial called The Human Bat which asserted...  Read More >>

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""This book examines attempts to escape the reach of the state in twentieth- and twenty-first-century American literature""--...  Read More >>

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Madness, Psychiatry, and Empire in Postcolonial Literature provides a comparatist interrogation of empire through...  Read More >>

A brilliant and satirical novelist of ideas; a prophet of the future; a pioneer of psychedelic experimentation:...  Read More >>

Virginia Woolf: Profession and Performance explores the intersection of Virginia Woolf’s conceptualization of art,...  Read More >>