Literary studies: general books

The first translation of surviving fragments of lost works by Suetonius, the famous Roman author, who wrote in the...  Read More >>

Brings together Shakespearean performance, audio drama studies and media history to offer the first detailed examination...  Read More >>

世言黄帝华胥境， 千古秦荒孰再游 。 但解逍遥化蝴蝶， 不须富贵慕蚍蜉。 邯郸梦事岂关身？ 未熟黄粱迹已陈。 输与乌衣老铃下， 日中睡觉一颦伸。 ...  Read More >>

Diónysos is a literary encounter between instinct & intellect, order & chaos, life & death.  Read More >>

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The notion that like prefers the company of like is characteristic of the love and friendship relationships in medieval...  Read More >>

This study takes a literary studies and urban sociological perspective to examine poetry that can be seen or heard...  Read More >>

Günter Grass has primarily been perceived by research and the public as an author. But he was also an influential...  Read More >>

Characteristic of the premodern Mediterranean world were the manifold connections between communities shaped by...  Read More >>

The study writes a cultural history of transatlantic relations (late 18th/early 19th cent.). Using the example of...  Read More >>

This comparatist study is the first to address failure, a historically recent figure of thought. By looking at selected...  Read More >>

This volume offers the first critical edition, complete with translation and exegetical and textual notes, of the...  Read More >>

Recently, a new idea of Cicero has emerged, which once against takes Cicero seriously as an academic philosopher....  Read More >>

Essays exploring the literary, material, scholarly and linguistic ties between the Continent and early medieval...  Read More >>

Explores the cultivation of weak subjectivity through modes such as gender subversion, queer holy foolishness, intoxication,...  Read More >>