Literary studies: general books

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Seeing Through Abstraction: Literary Encounters with Information in Modern China

Seeing Through Abstraction: Literary Encounters with...

Author: Anatoly Detwyler
ISBN: 9780231219884
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Russian Literary Journals, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy in St. Petersburg, 1877

Russian Literary Journals, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy in...

Author: Linda M. Mayhew
ISBN: 9781469691381
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Modernism and the Middle Passage

Modernism and the Middle Passage

Author: Laura Winkiel
ISBN: 9780231217255
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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The Little Book of Dragons

The Little Book of Dragons

Author: Carolyn Larrington
ISBN: 9781487569020
Format: Hardback
$44.99

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Yun Dong-ju: A Critical Biography

Yun Dong-ju: A Critical Biography

Author: Song WooHye ,  Flora M. Kim
ISBN: 9781978841697
Format: Hardback
$302.50

Historian and novelist Song WooHye chronicles the life of Yun Dong-ju (1917-1945), one of the most beloved and important...  Read More >>

Meters in Motion: History of Swahili and Wolof Prosodies

Meters in Motion: History of Swahili and Wolof Prosodies...

Author: Emiliano Minerba
ISBN: 9783111621012
Format: Hardback
$85.77

This book outlines the historical development of the prosodic systems of two African literatures, Swahili and Wolof....  Read More >>

Elves and Fairies: A Short History of the Otherworld

Elves and Fairies: A Short History of the Otherworld...

Author: Matthias Egeler
ISBN: 9780300284409
Format: Hardback
$41.95

An enchanting history of the otherworld of elves and fairies, from the nature spirits of Iceland and Ireland to...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: Concepts and Applications

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: Concepts...

Author: Puspa Damai (Marshall University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032993775
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume introduces major critical and literary theories to undergraduate and postgraduate students. It is an...  Read More >>

The Uses of Literacy in Colonial Australia

The Uses of Literacy in Colonial Australia

Author: Martyn Lyons
ISBN: 9781839995170
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Relying on autobiographical documents, this book analyses what Australians read in the 19th century, as well as...  Read More >>

Militarized Masculinity in Spain and Chile: Remembering Violence Through Film and Literature

Militarized Masculinity in Spain and Chile: Remembering...

Author: Lisa DiGiovanni
ISBN: 9781487562717
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Revealing how militarized masculinity inextricably intersects with political repression, this book examines the...  Read More >>

Facsimile: Making, Likeness, and Medieval Manuscripts

Facsimile: Making, Likeness, and Medieval Manuscripts...

Author: Siân Echard
ISBN: 9781512827057
Format: Hardback
$150.00

An unprecedented cultural history of reproductions of medieval manuscripts Facsimiles are, or claim to be, exact...  Read More >>

On Qian Zhongshu’s Conceptualization of Translation: Bridging Worlds between the East and the West

On Qian Zhongshu’s Conceptualization of Translation:...

Author: Chang, Chung-An
ISBN: 9781032446288
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book brings new perspective and insights to the discipline of translation studies at a time when Western theories...  Read More >>

Seeing Through Abstraction: Literary Encounters with Information in Modern China

Seeing Through Abstraction: Literary Encounters with...

Author: Anatoly Detwyler
ISBN: 9780231219891
Format: Hardback
$232.95

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Modernism and the Middle Passage

Modernism and the Middle Passage

Author: Laura Winkiel
ISBN: 9780231217248
Format: Hardback
$232.95

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Poetry After Barbarism: The Invention of Motherless Tongues and Resistance to Fascism

Poetry After Barbarism: The Invention of Motherless...

Author: Jennifer Scappettone (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9780231212083
Format: Hardback
$265.95

Against a backdrop of xenophobic and ethnonationalist fantasies of linguistic purity, Poetry After Barbarism uncovers...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: Concepts and Applications

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory: Concepts...

Author: Puspa Damai (Marshall University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032993782
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume introduces major critical and literary theories to undergraduate and postgraduate students. It is an...  Read More >>

Narratives of Hope and Despair: Ruin and Regeneration in Literature and Culture

Narratives of Hope and Despair: Ruin and Regeneration...

Author: Johanna M. Wagner ,  Melanie Duckworth (Østfold University College)
ISBN: 9781041107583
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In narratives of literature and cultural production, hope and despair remain fundamental in exploring our world....  Read More >>

Giving Voice to Exile in Literature: The Burdens and Privileges of Inheritance

Giving Voice to Exile in Literature: The Burdens and...

Author: Asher Z. Milbauer ,  James M. Sutton
ISBN: 9781032878850
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Giving Voice to Exile in Literature aims to provide undergraduate, graduate and professional readers with a nuanced...  Read More >>

Muslimness in Contemporary Literary Imaginations: Twenty-first Century Muslim Women’s Writing in the Diaspora

Muslimness in Contemporary Literary Imaginations: Twenty-first...

Author: Neriman Kuyucu
ISBN: 9781032795393
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Focusing on imagination and self-representation as a key sociocultural force, this book examines the diverse ways...  Read More >>

Athens Tales

Athens Tales

Author: Joshua Barley (Freelance Translator and Writer, Freelance Translator and Writer) ,  Helen Constantine
ISBN: 9780192858269
Format: Paperback
$30.95

A selection of short stories centred on Athens that portray the wealth and vibrancy of Athens literature and the...  Read More >>

American Literature and Immediacy: Literary Innovation and the Emergence of Photography, Film, and Television

American Literature and Immediacy: Literary Innovation...

Author: Heike Schaefer
ISBN: 9781108720137
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book combines close literary readings with detailed considerations of visual media to demonstrate that key...  Read More >>

Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands, 1848-1861 & More Leaves, 1862-1882

Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands,...

Author: Queen Victoria ,  Margaret Homans (Yale University)
ISBN: 9780192893864
Format: Paperback
$20.95

The books offer intimate views of the most important woman of her times as she shares her love of her family and...  Read More >>

Jane Austen's Bookshelf: The women writers who shaped a legend

Jane Austen's Bookshelf: The women writers who shaped...

Author: Rebecca Romney
ISBN: 9781785124136
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Who were the women writers that inspired Jane Austen? Why have they all but disappeared from our bookshelves? Rare...  Read More >>

English Interludes (Revival): Mallarmé, Verlaine, Paul Valéry, Valery Larbaud in England, 1860–1912

English Interludes (Revival): Mallarmé, Verlaine, Paul...

Author: Cecily Mackworth
ISBN: 9781041141075
Format: Hardback
$147.00

In this book, originally published in 1974, Cecily Mackworth writes about four outstanding French poets who came...  Read More >>

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