Literary studies: general books

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A Handbook of Latin Literature: From the Earliest Times to the Death of St. Augustine

A Handbook of Latin Literature: From the Earliest Times...

Author: H. J. Rose
ISBN: 9781032496290
Format: Paperback
$86.99

First published in 1954, A Handbook of Latin Literature is an attempt to put together a cohesive account of classical...  Read More >>

Critic as Scientist: The modernist poetics of Ezra Pound

Critic as Scientist: The modernist poetics of Ezra Pound...

Author: Ian F. A. Bell
ISBN: 9781032527390
Format: Paperback
$62.99

First published in 1981, Critic as Scientist provides a detailed and scholarly account both of the scientific background...  Read More >>

Primitive Culture in Greece

Primitive Culture in Greece

Author: H. Rose
ISBN: 9781032497259
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First published in 1925, Primitive Culture in Greece dispassionately reviews the claim that the Greeks were ‘heathen’...  Read More >>

Primitive Culture in Italy

Primitive Culture in Italy

Author: H. Rose
ISBN: 9781032498256
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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Outlines of Classical Literature: For Students of English

Outlines of Classical Literature: For Students of English...

Author: H. Rose
ISBN: 9781032496856
Format: Paperback
$62.99

First published in 1959, Outlines of Classical Literature is a guide for students of English literature who too...  Read More >>

Disorder, Affect, and Modernist Literature: Empathy After Entropy

Disorder, Affect, and Modernist Literature: Empathy...

Author: Matthew Phillips
ISBN: 9783031924620
Format: Hardback
$90.54

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Charles Johnson's ""General History of the Pyrates"" and Global Commerce

Charles Johnson's ""General History of the Pyrates""...

Author: Noel Chevalier
ISBN: 9781684485536
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examining how Charles Johnson's 1724 bestseller General History of the Pyrates depicts figures like Blackbeard both...  Read More >>

The Crisis of Masculinity in the Age of Augustus

The Crisis of Masculinity in the Age of Augustus

Author: Melanie Racette-Campbell
ISBN: 9780299343545
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Masculinity in both the Republic and the Empire are well studied subjects, but by shining a light on the precise...  Read More >>

A Language of One’s Own: Literary Arabic, the Palestinians and Israel

A Language of One’s Own: Literary Arabic, the Palestinians...

Author: Ismail Nashef (Associate Professor of Anthropology, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Qatar)
ISBN: 9781399512022
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Based on rich literary, historical and legal data, Ismail Nashef offers a fresh case study of literary settler colonial...  Read More >>

Persianate Prose and the Making of Malay Muslim Literature: Text, Translation and Commentary of the Durr al-Majalis

Persianate Prose and the Making of Malay Muslim Literature:...

Author: Majid Daneshgar (Associate Professor, Kyoto University)
ISBN: 9781399537575
Format: Hardback
$288.00

Presents the most complete Persian edition and the first known English translation of the Durr al-Majlis  Read More >>

Stefan Javors’kyj's Panegyrics: 1684–1691

Stefan Javors’kyj's Panegyrics: 1684–1691

Author: Jakub Niedźwiedź ,  Bartosz Awianowicz
ISBN: 9789004723368
Format: Hardback
$271.92

This book presents the first edition of Polish and Latin works by Stefan Javors’kyj (1658–1722), the leading author...  Read More >>

Neuroliterature 3 Biography, Semiology, Miscellany: More perspectives on the nervous system and its disorders

Neuroliterature 3 Biography, Semiology, Miscellany:...

Author: Andrew J Larner
ISBN: 9781789635294
Format: Paperback
$65.97

An exploration of the interrelationships between neurology and literature, hence “neuroliterature”.  It will be...  Read More >>

Wolken

Wolken

Author: Aristophanes ,  Gerrit Kloss
ISBN: 9783110344523
Format: Hardback
$213.81

Two worlds collide with comic force in Aristophanes. Uneducated builder Strepsiades wants to learn ""unjust argument""...  Read More >>

Ornamental Narration: Case Studies from German and Russian Literature

Ornamental Narration: Case Studies from German and Russian...

Author: Wolf Schmid
ISBN: 9783111664743
Format: Hardback
$212.18

Ornamental Narration is a narration in which thematic and formal equivalences dominate. Equivalence comprises two...  Read More >>

Authenticity in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

Authenticity in Medieval and Early Modern Literature...

Author: Rebecca Menmuir
ISBN: 9781501521720
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The twelve essays gathered in this collection interrogate the concept of 'authenticity' across the European Middle...  Read More >>

>Sermo Iuvenilis: Studien Zum Sprachstil Der >Adulescens

>Sermo Iuvenilis: Studien Zum Sprachstil Der >Adulescens...

Author: Felix Seibert
ISBN: 9783111706412
Format: Hardback
$319.41

In Latin literature, young men cultivate a speech style that sets them apart from other characters. Analyses of...  Read More >>

The Last of the Lairds

The Last of the Lairds

Author: Craig Lamont (Lecturer in Scottish Studies, University of Glasgow) ,  Craig Lamont (Lecturer in Scottish Studies, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781399527699
Format: Hardback
$219.00

A scholarly edition of the 1826 text presented alongside the surviving portion of Galt's manuscript.  Read More >>

Nigerian Speculative Fiction: The Evolution

Nigerian Speculative Fiction: The Evolution

Author: Chukwunonso Ezeiyoke
ISBN: 9781032955551
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is an exciting addition to a gap in non-Western genre studies of African fiction. It challenges the dominant...  Read More >>

Charles Johnson's ""General History of the Pyrates"" and Global Commerce

Charles Johnson's ""General History of the Pyrates""...

Author: Noel Chevalier
ISBN: 9781684485543
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Examining how Charles Johnson's 1724 bestseller General History of the Pyrates depicts figures like Blackbeard both...  Read More >>

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