Literary studies: general books

315876 books were found.

Beckett'S Co-Authors: Rewriting Waiting for Godot

Beckett'S Co-Authors: Rewriting Waiting for Godot

Author: S. E. Gontarski
ISBN: 9781399529334
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Closely examines the original stagings of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot and the point at which theatrical collaboration...  Read More >>

Envisioning Voice and the Aphasic Ears: Of Sanskrit Reflective Traditions Today

Envisioning Voice and the Aphasic Ears: Of Sanskrit...

Author: Dr D Venkat Rao (English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India)
ISBN: 9789361318405
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The book attempts to configure the distinctive and enduring reflective ethos of Sanskrit traditions – an ethos which...  Read More >>

Specters of the Marvelous: Race and the Development of the European Fairy Tale

Specters of the Marvelous: Race and the Development...

Author: Kimberly J. Lau ,  Anne E. Duggan
ISBN: 9780814351536
Format: Hardback
$189.20

A transformative lens revealing the historical racial context that profoundly influenced European fairy tales. Engaging...  Read More >>

Driving Lessons: A Road Trip Through American Travel Literature

Driving Lessons: A Road Trip Through American Travel...

Author: Christopher B. Strain
ISBN: 9780817322274
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Weaves the author's own four-month cross-country sojourn in a VW van with thoughts on travel narratives across the...  Read More >>

Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance

Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance

Author: Vin Nardizzi
ISBN: 9781487500702
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A multidisciplinary study of the art and science of botany in Shakespeare's time, Marvellous Vegetables in the English...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Fernando Pessoa

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Fernando Pessoa...

Author: Paulo de Medeiros ,  Jerónimo Pizarro
ISBN: 9781603296809
Format: Hardback
$174.90

Essays on teaching a major Portuguese writer The writings of Fernando Pessoa, one of Portugal's most renowned authors,...  Read More >>

Teaching Migration in Literature, Film, and Media

Teaching Migration in Literature, Film, and Media

Author: Masha Salazkina ,  Yumna Siddiqi
ISBN: 9781603296892
Format: Hardback
$173.80

Essays on how to teach one of the most important issues of our time People migrate to seek opportunities, to unite...  Read More >>

The Story's not Over: Jewish Women and Embodied Selfhood in Graphic Narratives

The Story's not Over: Jewish Women and Embodied Selfhood...

Author: Victoria Aarons ,  Leela Corman
ISBN: 9780814349120
Format: Hardback
$184.80

The diverse forms and structures of graphic narratives discussed in this volume by a range of international scholars...  Read More >>

East End Jews: Sketches from the London Yiddish Press

East End Jews: Sketches from the London Yiddish Press...

Author: Vivi Lachs ,  Barry Smerin
ISBN: 9780814351352
Format: Hardback
$199.10

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Theaters of Translation: Cosmopolitan Vernaculars in Shakespeare's England

Theaters of Translation: Cosmopolitan Vernaculars in...

Author: Andrew S. Keener
ISBN: 9780817322328
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Explores the profound influence of multilingual dictionaries, dialogues, and grammars on English Renaissance playwrights...  Read More >>

Good News Resounding: Essays on Literature and Theology in Honor of Ralph C. Wood

Good News Resounding: Essays on Literature and Theology...

Author: Rachel Toombs
ISBN: 9781481322539
Format: Hardback
$110.00

""An essay collection celebrating the contribution of Ralph C. Wood through reflecting on literature's theological...  Read More >>

Everyday Ecofascism: Crisis and Consumption in American Literature

Everyday Ecofascism: Crisis and Consumption in American...

Author: Alexander Menrisky
ISBN: 9781517918675
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A timely look into how fascist ideas permeate contemporary culture well beyond the far right As challenges posed...  Read More >>

Understanding Hunter S. Thompson

Understanding Hunter S. Thompson

Author: Kevin J. Hayes
ISBN: 9781643365381
Format: Hardback
$228.80

An insightful guide to the life and literary career of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005)...  Read More >>

New Readings of Elizabeth Von Arnim: The Unexpected Modernist

New Readings of Elizabeth Von Arnim: The Unexpected...

Author: Jennifer Shepherd ,  Noreen O'Connor
ISBN: 9781399531412
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Establishes Elizabeth von Arnim as an important figure in literary modernism.  Read More >>

Shaping Intellectual Disabilities in Early Modern Culture

Shaping Intellectual Disabilities in Early Modern Culture...

Author: Alice Equestri
ISBN: 9781399546348
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Explores how conceptions of intellectual disability shaped or were shaped by culture and society in England, Europe...  Read More >>

The Picture Gallery (Niga?Rista?N): A Persian Moral Miscellany

The Picture Gallery (Niga?Rista?N): A Persian Moral...

Author: Mu?i?n al-Di?n Mu?i?ni? Juvaini? ,  Gregory Maxwell Bruce
ISBN: 9781474492553
Format: Hardback
$368.00

The first English translation of Nigaristan: a major work of Persian literature.  Read More >>

Islam and Contemporary European Literature

Islam and Contemporary European Literature

Author: Carool Kersten
ISBN: 9781474492676
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Examines the use of Islamic referents and themes in literary writings by European authors.  Read More >>

The Routledge Introduction to English Canadian Literature and Digital Humanities

The Routledge Introduction to English Canadian Literature...

Author: Paul Barrett ,  Sarah Roger
ISBN: 9781032331256
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Routledge Introduction to English Canadian Literature and Digital Humanities is a guide to the debates, concepts,...  Read More >>

Early America and the Modern Imagination: Rewriting the Past in the Present

Early America and the Modern Imagination: Rewriting...

Author: Patrick M. Erben ,  Rebecca L. Harrison
ISBN: 9781399536172
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Analyses the pervasive use of early American themes in contemporary culture, including literature, television series,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Tongues

Shakespeare in Tongues

Author: Kathryn Vomero Santos
ISBN: 9781032274508
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Shakespeare in Tongues interrogates the popular conflation of “the language of Shakespeare” with English by examining...  Read More >>

Literary Back-Translation

Literary Back-Translation

Author: Veronique Lane
ISBN: 9781399523042
Format: Hardback
$230.00

The first book to theorise literary back-translation, distinguishing it from retranslation and indirect translation,...  Read More >>

On Translation

On Translation

Author: Xu Jun
ISBN: 9781032913803
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book presents a fresh perspective on translation, exploring it as a complex process of cultural exchange involving...  Read More >>

Contemporary Cultural Tools for Identities in the Making

Contemporary Cultural Tools for Identities in the Making...

Author: Federico Rudari (Catholic University of Portugal) ,  Luísa Santos (Catholic University of Portugal)
ISBN: 9781032679938
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book asks how cultural and artistic practices constitute a central tool for the expression and recognition...  Read More >>

Reading the Renaissance: Black Women's Literary Reception and Taste in Chicago, 1932-1953

Reading the Renaissance: Black Women's Literary Reception...

Author: Mary I. Unger
ISBN: 9781625348593
Format: Hardback
$196.90

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