Literary studies: general books

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Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Religious Toleration

Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Religious Toleration

Author: Ian McAdam
ISBN: 9781487562038
Format: Hardback
$145.00

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The Letters of Dr Charles Burney: Volume II: 1785-1793

The Letters of Dr Charles Burney: Volume II: 1785-1793...

Author: Lorna J. Clark
ISBN: 9780198749486
Format: Hardback
$482.95

This second volume of the Letters of Dr Charles Burney covers the years 1785-1793. During this period, Burney consolidated...  Read More >>

Receiving the Stranger in Shakespeare: Hospitality and Hostility in the Plays

Receiving the Stranger in Shakespeare: Hospitality and...

Author: Joan Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9780367623340
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Receiving the Stranger in Shakespeare provides critical analysis of the most important moments of hospitality or...  Read More >>

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

Author: George Woodcock
ISBN: 9780921689485
Format: Paperback
$52.77

""Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian...  Read More >>

All That Matters: The Inspirational and Uplifting Memoir of Hope From One of GB's Greatest Olympians

All That Matters: The Inspirational and Uplifting Memoir...

Author: Sir Chris Hoy
ISBN: 9781399741866
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In this new memoir, cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy reveals the truth of his cancer diagnosis and how he is determined...  Read More >>

Postcolonial Theory and the Making of Hindu Nationalism: The Wages of Unreason

Postcolonial Theory and the Making of Hindu Nationalism:...

Author: Meera Nanda
ISBN: 9781032848495
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Histories of Science: Natural Philosophy in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World

Histories of Science: Natural Philosophy in the Eighteenth-Century...

Author: David Alff ,  Danielle Spratt
ISBN: 9780813951690
Format: Paperback
$91.99

Spreading the news of scientific breakthroughs in the eighteenth century Histories of Science shows how different...  Read More >>

Translating Virgil: A Cultural History of the Western Tradition from the Eleventh Century to the Present

Translating Virgil: A Cultural History of the Western...

Author: Susanna Morton Braund (University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
ISBN: 9781108470612
Format: Hardback
$514.80

The first synthesis and analysis of the translation history of Roman poet Virgil's works into European languages....  Read More >>

Action without Hope: Victorian Literature after Climate Collapse

Action without Hope: Victorian Literature after Climate...

Author: Nathan K. Hensley
ISBN: 9780226838069
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A study of how writers from the early phases of our prolonged climate emergency used aesthetic strategies to redefine...  Read More >>

A Bright Cold Day: The Wonder of George Orwell

A Bright Cold Day: The Wonder of George Orwell

Author: Nathan Waddell
ISBN: 9780861549764
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A pioneering biography of George Orwell told through moments of everyday life.  Read More >>

Histories of Science: Natural Philosophy in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World

Histories of Science: Natural Philosophy in the Eighteenth-Century...

Author: David Alff ,  Danielle Spratt
ISBN: 9780813951683
Format: Hardback
$277.00

Spreading the news of scientific breakthroughs in the eighteenth century Histories of Science shows how different...  Read More >>

Writing Against Expulsion in the Post-War World: Making Space for the Human

Writing Against Expulsion in the Post-War World: Making...

Author: David Herd (Professor of Literature and Human Rights, Professor of Literature and Human Rights)
ISBN: 9780198973775
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Herd tells a pre-history of the Hostile Environment, returning to a period, following the Second World War, when...  Read More >>

Electric Spark: The Enigma of Muriel Spark

Electric Spark: The Enigma of Muriel Spark

Author: Frances Wilson
ISBN: 9781526663030
Format: Hardback
$49.99

From one of our leading biographers and critics comes an exhilarating, landmark new look at Muriel Spark.  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore...

Author: Margaret H. Beissinger (Research Scholar and Lecturer, Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780190080778
Format: Hardback
$482.95

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore provides a wide-ranging survey of the oral traditions of...  Read More >>

The Subject of Britain, 1603–25

The Subject of Britain, 1603–25

Author: Christopher Ivic
ISBN: 9781526191137
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book reinterprets early seventeenth-century texts by situating them within the context of Jacobean writing...  Read More >>

Dido, Queen of Carthage: By Christopher Marlowe

Dido, Queen of Carthage: By Christopher Marlowe

Author: Ruth Lunney
ISBN: 9781526191175
Format: Paperback
$56.99

The first single-text scholarly edition in English. An indispensable resource for scholars, students, and theatre...  Read More >>

A Crumpled Swan

A Crumpled Swan

Author: David Collard
ISBN: 9781963846157
Format: Paperback
$63.33

A year of intensive close reading and personal reflection led to this uniquely entertaining collection of essays...  Read More >>

Resistance and its Discontents in South Asian Women's Fiction

Resistance and its Discontents in South Asian Women's...

Author: Maryam Mirza
ISBN: 9781526191168
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Resistance and its discontents in South Asian women's fiction examines the literary representation of a fascinating...  Read More >>

Regarding Penelope: From Character to Poetics, Second Edition

Regarding Penelope: From Character to Poetics, Second...

Author: Nancy Felson
ISBN: 9780674296077
Format: Paperback
$43.95

In this updated and expanded second edition of Regarding Penelope, Nancy Felson explores the relationship between...  Read More >>

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