Literary studies: general books

In twenty-one interviews spanning nearly half a century, this book chronicles the Nebraska writer’s rise from a...  Read More >>

Shows how Latinx queer YA writers discard the """"same old story"""" and offer critical representations of queerness...  Read More >>

""This edited collection provides a comprehensive examination of the development of the Bildungsroman genre in Ireland...  Read More >>

The acquisition of Puerto Rico as a colony in 1898 prompted the interest of many in the United States, who visited...  Read More >>

This book uncovers interesting Middle Age history facts, from post-Roman kingdoms and Viking raids to feudal life,...  Read More >>

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The Earliest English Poetry (1971) offers a critical survey of Old English poetry, that is, of the vernacular verse...  Read More >>

The Book of Deuteronomy served as a kind of constitution for ancient Israel and later Judaism. The so-called Law...  Read More >>

The second volume of Old Norse Folklore explores medieval and early modern Nordic magic and witchcraft, covering...  Read More >>

Explores the intersections between two fundamental approaches to medieval literature, shedding new light on texts...  Read More >>

We are often told that the women’s movement of the 1960s and 1970s led to the rediscovery of forgotten women writers....  Read More >>

K. Tsumori, L'horizon du paysage chez Proust - E. Bourdelle, Le paysage de l'individu ? - Y. Goga, La place...  Read More >>

Raffaele Carbone, Dignite et perfection de l'homme. Jean Pic de la Mirandole et Michel de Montaigne - Adrien Mangili,...  Read More >>

This book brings more understanding to Fitzgerald’s famed novel by revealing the hidden subtext of its literary...  Read More >>

This collection brings a fresh, international lens to Chopin studies. The essays reflect on the experience of studying...  Read More >>

Grazia Deledda’s novels and short stories contain the gradations of Modernist painting. By investigating Deledda’s...  Read More >>

The second volume of Old Norse Folklore explores medieval and early modern Nordic magic and witchcraft, covering...  Read More >>

Armorial des chevaliers de la Table Ronde presents the coat of arms of one hundred and seventy-four Arthurian knights...  Read More >>

Exhuming and reanimating an obscure ancient cunning associated with the monstrous, the hybrid, the feminine and...  Read More >>

The volume presents a new edition and translation of the final part of the chronicle Theophanes Continuatus, recounting...  Read More >>

This volume on ancient Greek synchronic etymology offers a set of papers evidencing the cultural significance of...  Read More >>

When Keith Busby published Codex and Context in 2002, it was called 'groundbreaking' and 'monumental', prompting...  Read More >>

Although nearly all scholars acknowledge that the Metamorphoses appears to engage with pastoral poetry, there has...  Read More >>

This study examines the co-creative relationship between speakers, hearers, and God in poetry and prose by George...  Read More >>

As a cultural centre, Rome emerged in the shadow of Alexandria and Pergamum, with their great libraries. Unlike...  Read More >>