Literary studies: general books

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Dickens the Enchanter: Inside the Explosive Imagination of the Great Storyteller

Dickens the Enchanter: Inside the Explosive Imagination...

Author: Peter Conrad
ISBN: 9781399409193
Format: Hardback
$44.99

A kaleidoscopic investigation of Dickens’s superhuman imagination.  Read More >>

The Russian Intelligentsia: Myth, Mission, and Metamorphosis

The Russian Intelligentsia: Myth, Mission, and Metamorphosis...

Author: Sibelan Forrester ,  Olga Partan
ISBN: 9798887196695
Format: Hardback
$270.00

This book focuses on the Russian intelligentsia's Myth, Mission, Metamorphosis in literature, journalism, and theater....  Read More >>

Animating the Victorians: Disney's Literary History

Animating the Victorians: Disney's Literary History...

Author: Patrick C. Fleming
ISBN: 9781496855381
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Many Disney films adapt works from the Victorian period, which is often called the Golden Age of children’s literature....  Read More >>

Perspectivas para la visibilización del género

Perspectivas para la visibilización del género

Author: María Santamarina Sancho ,  Virginia Dasí Fernández
ISBN: 9783631915974
Format: Hardback
$157.84

Perspectivas para la visibilización del género despliega un análisis profundo y revelador de las construcciones...  Read More >>

Seamus Heaney and Catholicism

Seamus Heaney and Catholicism

Author: Gary Wade (University of Notre Dame, Australia)
ISBN: 9781009541343
Format: Hardback
$316.80

The book explores how Catholicism operates in Seamus Heaney's poetry at the level of a felt sense. It is written...  Read More >>

The Massacre at Paris: By Christopher Marlowe

The Massacre at Paris: By Christopher Marlowe

Author: Mathew R. Martin
ISBN: 9781526117762
Format: Paperback
$70.00

This Revels Plays edition of Christopher Marlowe's The Massacre at Paris opens up this powerful dramatisation of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Tutor: The Influence of Thomas Kyd

Shakespeare's Tutor: The Influence of Thomas Kyd

Author: Darren Freebury-Jones
ISBN: 9781526182616
Format: Paperback
$70.00

Shakespeare's tutor: The influence of Thomas Kyd defines Thomas Kyd's dramatic canon and indicates where and how...  Read More >>

Nietzsche and Irish Modernism

Nietzsche and Irish Modernism

Author: Patrick Bixby
ISBN: 9781526182630
Format: Paperback
$70.00

Nietzsche and Irish Modernism deftly traces the circulation of the German philosopher's ideas in Irish culture during...  Read More >>

Tattoos in Crime and Detective Narratives: Marking and Remarking

Tattoos in Crime and Detective Narratives: Marking and...

Author: Kate Watson ,  Katharine Cox
ISBN: 9781526182623
Format: Paperback
$70.00

Tattoos in crime and detective narratives: Marking and remarking examines representations of the tattoo and tattooing...  Read More >>

Making of Peter Kurzeck: Literaturproduktion und ihre Inszenierung um 2000

Making of Peter Kurzeck: Literaturproduktion und ihre...

Author: Nicola Menzel
ISBN: 9783662706800
Format: Paperback
$168.16

Die Studie untersucht die öffentliche Darstellung des Schreibprozesses Peter Kurzecks. Seine mehrbändige autofiktionale...  Read More >>

Epistolary Autoethnographies on Loss, Memory, and Resolution: Reflections on Black Motherhood

Epistolary Autoethnographies on Loss, Memory, and Resolution:...

Author: Bryant Keith Alexander ,  Mary E. Weems
ISBN: 9781032910147
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book uses letter writing as a form of engaging autoethnography to address relational histories and dynamics...  Read More >>

How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic

How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic

Author: Mara Mills ,  Harris Kornstein
ISBN: 9781479830855
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Documents the pivotal experiences of disabled people living in an early epicenter of COVID-19: New York City. The...  Read More >>

Animating the Victorians: Disney's Literary History

Animating the Victorians: Disney's Literary History...

Author: Patrick C. Fleming
ISBN: 9781496855374
Format: Hardback
$229.00

Many Disney films adapt works from the Victorian period, which is often called the Golden Age of children’s literature....  Read More >>

The False One: By John Fletcher and Philip Massinger

The False One: By John Fletcher and Philip Massinger...

Author: Domenico Lovascio
ISBN: 9781526184221
Format: Paperback
$70.00

This is the first fully annotated, single-volume critical edition of Fletcher and Massinger's The False One, with...  Read More >>

The Fine Art of Literary Fist-Fighting: How a Bunch of Rabble-Rousers, Outsiders, and Ne'er-do-wells Concocted Creative Nonfiction

The Fine Art of Literary Fist-Fighting: How a Bunch...

Author: Lee Gutkind
ISBN: 9780300281910
Format: Paperback
$34.95

An account of the emergence of creative nonfiction, written by the ""godfather"" of the genre  Read More >>

Margaret Fuller: Collected Writings (LOA #388)

Margaret Fuller: Collected Writings (LOA #388)

Author: Margaret Fuller ,  Brigitte Bailey
ISBN: 9781598538038
Format: Hardback
$100.00

""Humanity can be divided into three classes- men, women, and Margaret Fuller.""-Edgar Allan Poe A true American...  Read More >>

El simbolista discreto José Cabrero y Mons

El simbolista discreto José Cabrero y Mons

Author: Lola Cabrero
ISBN: 9789004721463
Format: Hardback
$388.08

The Discreet Symbolist explores the aesthetic transition of an unknown symbolist artist fortunate to live in the...  Read More >>

Rewriting White Masculinities in Contemporary Fiction and Film

Rewriting White Masculinities in Contemporary Fiction...

Author: Josep M. Armengol
ISBN: 9783031533518
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book focuses on the construction of hegemonic masculinity as well as its representations in literature, culture,...  Read More >>

Lucian on Reading, Performing, and the Difference: Living Life as Fiction

Lucian on Reading, Performing, and the Difference: Living...

Author: Stephen E. Kidd
ISBN: 9781032936499
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Lucian’s writings raise questions about the nature of reading and viewing the lives of others; this book explores...  Read More >>

Culinary Discourses in Asian-Australian Writing: Masticating Multiculturalism

Culinary Discourses in Asian-Australian Writing: Masticating...

Author: Astrid Schwegler-Castañer
ISBN: 9789004691360
Format: Hardback
$311.52

Based on the premise that culinary figurative language both reflects and has an impact on our understanding of the...  Read More >>

Storylife: On Epic, Narrative, and Living Things

Storylife: On Epic, Narrative, and Living Things

Author: Joel P. Christensen
ISBN: 9780300269239
Format: Hardback
$41.95

From Homer's epics to mainstream news, stories have lives of their own--and humans may not always control the narratives...  Read More >>

Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the United States since 9/11

Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the...

Author: Sasha-Mae Eccleston
ISBN: 9780300263411
Format: Hardback
$61.95

An analysis of ancient Greek and Roman works alongside contemporary literature, exploring how these classics shape...  Read More >>

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