Literary studies: general books

Sherlock Holmes holds a singular place in the canon of English popular fiction. From inauspicious beginnings in...  Read More >>

The first modern English translation of Hugh of Rhuddlan's Ipomedon.  Read More >>

By commenting on Philostratus's Imagines, Blaise de Vigenere became one of the foremost mythographers of the sixteenth...  Read More >>

The new edition of Travel Writing is an accessible and interdisciplinary guide to this prolific and popular literary...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch interpretiert die Themen Geschichte, Subjektivität und Verantwortung im Theater Elfriede Jelineks. Die...  Read More >>

La breve novella in versi qui edita racconta di un giovane che deruba un bambino e lo butta nel fiume e che infine...  Read More >>

Avant l'Orage is a compilation of articles published in La France (June 1911-August 1914) under the heading ""Les...  Read More >>

Jahrhunderts lokal und global betrachtet den Status eines ‚Superelements‘: Es wird ökonomisch (Dampfmaschine), naturwissenschaftlich...  Read More >>

By commenting on Philostratus's Imagines, Blaise de Vigenere became one of the foremost mythographers of the sixteenth...  Read More >>

The new edition of Travel Writing is an accessible and interdisciplinary guide to this prolific and popular literary...  Read More >>

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A new edition of Mary Shelley's second novel Mathilda, which remained unpublished until 1959 due to its themes of...  Read More >>

This edited volume celebrates cutting-edge research in stylistics and, more specifically, recent work on sense and...  Read More >>

Despite their difference in age (Shaw was twenty-six years older than Woolf), and public demeanor - Shaw sought...  Read More >>

This book examines travel narratives as a medium used by the American public to imagine and negotiate new ways to...  Read More >>

Avant l'Orage is a compilation of articles published in La France (June 1911-August 1914) under the heading ""Les...  Read More >>

What is the difference between a star born in the South and a ""southern star""? In Southerners Acting Southern,...  Read More >>

Written in a colloquial style, this book is designed for the general reader, exploring seventeenth-century cultural...  Read More >>

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The observation that we cannot fully uproot the epistemological-material violence of coercive systems, nor fully...  Read More >>

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Born in Korea, raised in the American South, and trying her best to survive British academia, SJ Kim probes her...  Read More >>

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What is the difference between a star born in the South and a ""southern star""? In Southerners Acting Southern,...  Read More >>

A book on the novels of Émile Zola. The first part covers most of the writing of the Rougon-Macquart novel sequence...  Read More >>