Literary studies: general books

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Worlds Apart: Genre and the Ethics of Representing Camps, Ghettos, and Besieged Cities

Worlds Apart: Genre and the Ethics of Representing Camps,...

Author: Benjamin Paloff
ISBN: 9780231215107
Format: Hardback
$207.95

Worlds Apart explores the ethics of representation by reading the works of twentieth-century writers who use the...  Read More >>

On Goethe

On Goethe

Author: Walter Benjamin ,  Peter Fenves
ISBN: 9781503630963
Format: Hardback
$277.00

On Goethe contains the full range of Walter Benjamin's reflections on the central figure in modern German culture....  Read More >>

Daimon: Modalites de l'Action Des Dieux En Grece Ancienne

Daimon: Modalites de l'Action Des Dieux En Grece Ancienne...

Author: Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge
ISBN: 9782251457277
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Les mythes grecs parlent de dieux et de heros, et les cites etaient pleines de sanctuaires ou les honorer. Mais...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Global Comparative Literature

The Routledge Companion to Global Comparative Literature...

Author: Zhang Longxi ,  Omid Azadibougar
ISBN: 9781032231624
Format: Hardback
$483.00

It is a collection of papers that addresses a central question about the discipline: if Eurocentrism has been integral...  Read More >>

Medieval Romance: Themes and Approaches

Medieval Romance: Themes and Approaches

Author: John Stevens
ISBN: 9781041010104
Format: Hardback
$58.99

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Les Bacchantes

Les Bacchantes

Author: Euripide ,  Camille Semenzato
ISBN: 9782251457161
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Composee par le poete grec Euripide a la fin du ve siecle avant J.-C., la tragedie des Bacchantes met en scene une...  Read More >>

Rethinking Literary Naturalism: Proust and Quignard After Life

Rethinking Literary Naturalism: Proust and Quignard...

Author: Ian James
ISBN: 9781836243151
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Rethinking Literary Naturalism reads contemporary biosemiotic theory, Proust, and Quignard alongside each other...  Read More >>

Lettres Fictives d'Un Humaniste: L'Enseignement Du Grec a la Renaissance

Lettres Fictives d'Un Humaniste: L'Enseignement Du Grec...

Author: Les Belles Lettres
ISBN: 9782251457093
Format: Paperback
$150.48

On ne connait ni le nom ni le projet de l'auteur des trentesept lettres bilingues editees ici. Il s'agit en tout...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535882040
Format: Hardback
$1496.88

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

Johann Anton Leisewitz (1752-1806): Leben Und Werk Eines Norddeutschen Aufklarers

Johann Anton Leisewitz (1752-1806): Leben Und Werk Eines...

Author: Cord-Friedrich Berghahn ,  Gerd Biegel
ISBN: 9783825396558
Format: Hardback
$208.56

Johann Anton Leisewitz (1752-1806) gilt der Nachwelt als Autor eines einzigen Textes von literaturgeschichtlicher...  Read More >>

The Coloniality of Catastrophe in Caribbean Theater and Performance

The Coloniality of Catastrophe in Caribbean Theater...

Author: Camilla Stevens ,  Jon D. Rossini
ISBN: 9783031857904
Format: Hardback
$310.47

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Jean Améry and Existentialism’s Limits

Jean Améry and Existentialism’s Limits

Author: John Reed Spiers
ISBN: 9783031901454
Format: Hardback
$284.60

John Reed Spiers argues that reading Améry in the context of the existential tradition contributes to a greater...  Read More >>

Baroque Latinity: Studies in the Neo-Latin Literature of the European Baroque

Baroque Latinity: Studies in the Neo-Latin Literature...

Author: Jacqueline Glomski (University College London, UK) ,  Dr. Gesine Manuwald (Senior Lecturer in Latin Language and Literature, University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350323476
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""This volume addresses the idea of the Baroque in European literature in Latin. With contributions by scholars...  Read More >>

The Dark Matter of Children’s 'Fantastika' Literature: Speculative Entanglements

The Dark Matter of Children’s 'Fantastika' Literature:...

Author: Dr Chloe Germaine (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) ,  Dr Lisa Sainsbury (University of Roehampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781350417274
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Following the material turn in the humanities, this book brings perspectives from science and ecology into dialogue...  Read More >>

Literature and the Telephone: Conversations on Poetics, Politics and Place

Literature and the Telephone: Conversations on Poetics,...

Author: Sarah Jackson
ISBN: 9781350269774
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Constituting the first major study of the relationship between literature and telephony from 1945 to the present...  Read More >>

James Joyce and Cultural Genetics: The Joycean Genome

James Joyce and Cultural Genetics: The Joycean Genome...

Author: Dr Wim Van Mierlo ,  Matthew Feldman (University of York UK)
ISBN: 9781350418936
Format: Paperback
$59.99

As a genetic study, this book uncovers the creative DNA of James Joyce’s oeuvre by looking at the cultural forces...  Read More >>

Decolonizing Knowledge: Looking Back, Moving Forward

Decolonizing Knowledge: Looking Back, Moving Forward...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Radha D'Souza (University of Westminster, UK) ,  Associate Professor Sunera Thobani (The University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9798765125458
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Interdisciplinary scholars rethink strategies for moving contemporary decolonization politics forward by revisiting...  Read More >>

Saints: Medieval Legends of Heroes, Humans and Magic

Saints: Medieval Legends of Heroes, Humans and Magic...

Author: Amy Jeffs
ISBN: 9781529416626
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Medieval legends told and illustrated by the bestselling author of Storyland.  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Scale: The Archive of Early Printed English

Shakespeare and Scale: The Archive of Early Printed...

Author: Anupam Basu (Washington University, St Louis)
ISBN: 9781009306713
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element problematizes the specific affordances of computation and scale as primary conceptual categories. It...  Read More >>

A Re-mapping of Womanhood and Creativity: A Literary and Depth Psychological Perspective

A Re-mapping of Womanhood and Creativity: A Literary...

Author: Clara Oropeza, PhD (Santa Barbara City College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032187112
Format: Paperback
$73.99

A Re-mapping of Womanhood and Creativity investigates the diverse ways in which women set out to find a matrilineal...  Read More >>

Alice Munro's Late Style: 'Writing is the Final Thing'

Alice Munro's Late Style: 'Writing is the Final Thing'...

Author: Professor Robert Thacker (St. Lawrence University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350270428
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Focusing on Alice Munro’s last three collections, this book examines the differences between these volumes and the...  Read More >>

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