Literary studies: general books

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How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic

How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic

Author: Mara Mills ,  Harris Kornstein
ISBN: 9781479830831
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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

Children’s Picture Books and Contemporary Egyptian Society

Children’s Picture Books and Contemporary Egyptian Society...

Author: Dr. Yasmine Motawy
ISBN: 9781649033888
Format: Hardback
$184.80

A social and political history of two decades of Egyptian neoliberalism through children’s picture books published...  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: 9781535879675
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 >>

Mourning and Resilience in Indian Ocean Life Writing

Mourning and Resilience in Indian Ocean Life Writing...

Author: Esther Pujolràs-Noguer ,  Felicity Hand
ISBN: 9783031463471
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This volume examines a selection of life writing in English by authors from the South West Indian Ocean, namely...  Read More >>

'Maniera': Eine Andere Geschichte Der Literatur in ROM

'Maniera': Eine Andere Geschichte Der Literatur in ROM...

Author: Josephine Alida Jacquier
ISBN: 9783825395575
Format: Hardback
$153.12

Im Zentrum dieser Studie stehen diejenigen Texte der romischen Literatur, die die altere Literaturgeschichte - im...  Read More >>

Official Voices: Poets and the Irish State

Official Voices: Poets and the Irish State

Author: Karl O'Hanlon
ISBN: 9781835538463
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Official Voices: Poets and the Irish State examines the poet-politicians and bureaucrats who shaped the twenty-six-county...  Read More >>

The Literature of Contemporary Sierra Leone: Trauma, Resilience, and Creativity

The Literature of Contemporary Sierra Leone: Trauma,...

Author: Ernest Ernest Cole (Customer) ,  Professor Mohamed Kamara
ISBN: 9781847014177
Format: Hardback
$219.94

What are Sierra Leonean and diaspora authors writing about today? What genres are they working in? What are future...  Read More >>

A First-Class Fool: Mark Twain and Humor, Featuring the Collection of Susan Jaffe Tane

A First-Class Fool: Mark Twain and Humor, Featuring...

Author: Susan Jaffe Tane ,  John Bird
ISBN: 9781605831107
Format: Hardback
$118.80

A fascinating collection of essays brings the founding father of American humor—Mark Twain—to life through the rich...  Read More >>

Bruch und Verwandlung: Studien zum Erzählwerk Aharon Appelfelds

Bruch und Verwandlung: Studien zum Erzählwerk Aharon...

Author: Lukas Pallitsch
ISBN: 9783662700051
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Das bedeutet zugleich, die Erzähltexte in einen erzähltheoretischen, biblischen und theologischen Kontext zu rücken,...  Read More >>

Callimachus: Select Longer Fragments

Callimachus: Select Longer Fragments

Author: Alexandros Kampakoglou
ISBN: 9781802078619
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This edition of Callimachus’ select larger fragments offers an indispensable guide for properly appreciating his...  Read More >>

Henry de Montherlant Contre La Decadence: La Tour Et l'Epee

Henry de Montherlant Contre La Decadence: La Tour Et...

Author: Pierre Damamme
ISBN: 9782406176251
Format: Paperback
$129.36

Henry de Montherlant was among those writers neglected by the critics. The notion of decadence allows us to reassess...  Read More >>

Holmes and the Ripper: Versus Narratives

Holmes and the Ripper: Versus Narratives

Author: Lucyna Krawczyk-Żywko
ISBN: 9783031531866
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This study unpacks the versus corpus in its media dispersal by analysing Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper as...  Read More >>

Premieres Lectures Du Cycle de Guiron Le Courtois

Premieres Lectures Du Cycle de Guiron Le Courtois

Author: Massimo Dal Bianco ,  Marco Veneziale
ISBN: 9782406172161
Format: Paperback
$76.56

The recent publication of the complete critical edition of Guiron le Courtois finally offers readers the opportunity...  Read More >>

Degrees of Evil in Iris Murdoch's Fiction and Philosophy

Degrees of Evil in Iris Murdoch's Fiction and Philosophy...

Author: Daniel Read
ISBN: 9783031758409
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This is the first survey of Murdoch’s exploration of evil, addressing aesthetic, philosophical, political and theological...  Read More >>

Animals and Science Fiction

Animals and Science Fiction

Author: Nora Castle ,  Giulia Champion
ISBN: 9783031416972
Format: Paperback
$310.47

Animals and Science Fiction is the first edited collection to be published focusing on the intersection of animal...  Read More >>

A Renaissance of Rhetoric in Late Medieval Oxford: Treatises of the Oxford Rhetoricians, 1364-Ca. 1435

A Renaissance of Rhetoric in Late Medieval Oxford: Treatises...

Author: Martin Camargo
ISBN: 9780888442406
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This book documents an unprecedented effort to produce new treatises on rhetoric at Oxford that began in the second...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Contemporary American Poetry

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Contemporary American Poetry...

Author: Professor Craig Svonkin (Metropolitan State University of Denver, USA) ,  Professor Steven Gould Axelrod (University of California, Riverside, USA)
ISBN: 9781350351929
Format: Paperback
$79.99

With contributions from leading poets and critics such as Charles Bernstein, Marjorie Perloff and Claudia Rankine,...  Read More >>

The Novel in Nineteenth-Century Bengal: Becoming Readers in Colonial India

The Novel in Nineteenth-Century Bengal: Becoming Readers...

Author: Prof. or Dr. Sunayani Bhattacharya (Associate Professor, Saint Mary’s College of California, USA)
ISBN: 9781501398506
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""Examines a history of reading practices in 19th-century Bengal at the intersection of Sanskrit and Perso-Arabic...  Read More >>

A Late Antique Poetics?: The Jeweled Style Revisited

A Late Antique Poetics?: The Jeweled Style Revisited...

Author: Joshua Hartman (Bowdoin College, USA) ,  Helen Kaufmann (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350347144
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The poetry of the late Roman world has a fascinating history. Sometimes an object of derision, sometimes an object...  Read More >>

Ronald Knox’s Lectures on Virgil’s Aeneid: With Introduction and Critical Essays

Ronald Knox’s Lectures on Virgil’s Aeneid: With Introduction...

Author: Dr. Francesca Bugliani Knox (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350354272
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book makes available Ronald Knox’s hitherto unpublished lectures on Virgil’s Aeneid delivered at Trinity College,...  Read More >>

Arden of Faversham: A Critical Reader

Arden of Faversham: A Critical Reader

Author: Dr Peter Kirwan (Mary Baldwin University, USA) ,  Professor Duncan Salkeld (University of Chichester, UK)
ISBN: 9781350270961
Format: Paperback
$59.99

One of the earliest domestic tragedies, Arden of Faversham is a powerful Elizabethan drama based on the real-life...  Read More >>

The Works of Graham Greene, Volume 2: A Guide to the Graham Greene Archives

The Works of Graham Greene, Volume 2: A Guide to the...

Author: Mike Hill (Editor, A Sort of Newsletter, UK) ,  Dr Jon Wise (independent scholar)
ISBN: 9781350512719
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Over a 60-year career, Graham Greene was a prolific writer. While his published works established him as one of...  Read More >>

The Works of Graham Greene: A Reader's Bibliography and Guide

The Works of Graham Greene: A Reader's Bibliography...

Author: Mike Hill (Editor, A Sort of Newsletter, UK) ,  Dr Jon Wise (independent scholar)
ISBN: 9781350515482
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A guide to the published writings of Graham Greene, from his literary writings to published letters and interviews....  Read More >>

Premieres Lectures Du Cycle de Guiron Le Courtois

Premieres Lectures Du Cycle de Guiron Le Courtois

Author: Massimo Dal Bianco ,  Marco Veneziale
ISBN: 9782406181149
Format: Hardback
$229.68

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Henry de Montherlant Contre La Decadence: La Tour Et l'Epee

Henry de Montherlant Contre La Decadence: La Tour Et...

Author: Pierre Damamme
ISBN: 9782406176268
Format: Hardback
$285.12

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