Literary studies: general books

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Poverty in Modern Chinese Realism: From Russia, with Squalor

Poverty in Modern Chinese Realism: From Russia, with...

Author: Keru Cai (Lecturer in Chinese Studies, School of Modern Languages, Lecturer in Chinese Studies, School of Modern Languages, University of St Andrews)
ISBN: 9780198947059
Format: Hardback
$202.95

Poverty in Modern Chinese Realism shows how early twentieth-century Chinese writers drew upon Russian realist fiction...  Read More >>

Last Impressions: Jane Austen's Endings

Last Impressions: Jane Austen's Endings

Author: Theresa M. Kenney
ISBN: 9781487559878
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Last Impressions critically examines the conclusions of Jane Austen's novels, uncovering intricate patterns and...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Virginia Woolf: Moments of Becoming

The Philosophy of Virginia Woolf: Moments of Becoming...

Author: Prof. Thomas Nail (University of Denver, USA)
ISBN: 9781350526068
Format: Hardback
$130.00

The first book to introduce the Virginia Woolf as a philosopher in her own right, celebrating the novel theoretical...  Read More >>

Festivals in Latin Literature: The Poetics of Celebration

Festivals in Latin Literature: The Poetics of Celebration...

Author: Anke Walter (, University of Zurich, as Professor in Classics/Lateinische Philologie)
ISBN: 9780198931454
Format: Hardback
$228.95

Festivals feature prominently in Latin literature, even in works that are not explicitly dedicated to festive days...  Read More >>

Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil: An Overture to a New Philosophy

Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil: An Overture to a New...

Author: Jason Kassel, PhD ,  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
ISBN: 9781968044473
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Poetic Philosophy Presents: Beyond Good and Evil - An Overture to a New Philosophy Translated by Jason Kassel, PhD...  Read More >>

Machiavelli's The Prince: A Renaissance Narrative of Fortuna and Virtue

Machiavelli's The Prince: A Renaissance Narrative of...

Author: Jason Kassel, PhD ,  Niccolò Machiavelli
ISBN: 9781968044442
Format: Paperback
$34.29

What if The Prince is not a manual for power-but a story about losing control? The Prince: A Renaissance Narrative...  Read More >>

Translating Science in the 18th and 19th Centuries: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Translating Science in the 18th and 19th Centuries:...

Author: Alison E Martin ,  Susan Pickford
ISBN: 9781032861050
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores translation’s role in shaping the knowledge-sharing processes that were and are seminal to scientific...  Read More >>

The Global Distribution of Popular Narrative in the Nineteenth Century: Forms of Circulation and Circulation of Forms

The Global Distribution of Popular Narrative in the...

Author: Graham Law
ISBN: 9781032852225
Format: Hardback
$112.00

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The Routledge Companion to Politics and Literature in English

The Routledge Companion to Politics and Literature in...

Author: Matthew Stratton
ISBN: 9781032430232
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Last Impressions: Jane Austen's Endings

Last Impressions: Jane Austen's Endings

Author: Theresa M. Kenney
ISBN: 9781487559861
Format: Hardback
$145.00

Last Impressions critically examines the conclusions of Jane Austen's novels, uncovering intricate patterns and...  Read More >>

The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Volume VI: Dramatis Personæ

The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Volume VI: Dramatis...

Author: Robert Inglesfield (Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Formerly Birkbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9780198127918
Format: Hardback
$405.95

First published in 1864, Dramatis Personæ is the second of the two great collections of Robert Browning's middle...  Read More >>

Reconfiguring and Appropriating Arabic, Persian, and Indic Literary Traditions in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Britain: Orientalism and the Recreation of the Islamicate Canon

Reconfiguring and Appropriating Arabic, Persian, and...

Author: Claire Gallien (Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, University of Montpellier)
ISBN: 9780198908401
Format: Hardback
$260.95

Gallien investigates the reconfigurations of literary traditions coming from Islamicate regions of the world by...  Read More >>

Stefan Javors’kyj's Sermons: 1691-1698

Stefan Javors’kyj's Sermons: 1691-1698

Author: Giovanna Brogi ,  Maksym Yaremenko
ISBN: 9789004723382
Format: Hardback
$300.96

This edition presents a selection of sermons by Stefan Javors’kyj (1658–1722), one of the most successful Ukrainian...  Read More >>

Eileen Chang: The Performativity of Self-Translation

Eileen Chang: The Performativity of Self-Translation...

Author: Jessica Tsui-yan Li
ISBN: 9789004727175
Format: Hardback
$417.12

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Forensic Storytelling and the Literary Roots of Early Modern Feminism: ReSisters

Forensic Storytelling and the Literary Roots of Early...

Author: Barbara Abrams
ISBN: 9781032632728
Format: Paperback
$46.99

This work brings to bear multiple perspectives in a study of forensic storytelling in 18th century France. Women...  Read More >>

Animal Rhetoric and Natural Science in Eighteenth-Century Liberal Political Writing: Political Zoologies of the French Enlightenment

Animal Rhetoric and Natural Science in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Andrew Billing
ISBN: 9781032605760
Format: Paperback
$90.99

It explores how five 18th-century liberal French political authors - Rousseau, Diderot, La Mettrie, Quesnay, and...  Read More >>

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