Literary studies: general books

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Unsettling Narratives: Folklore’s Textual Geographies

Unsettling Narratives: Folklore’s Textual Geographies...

Author: James Thurgill
ISBN: 9781837723638
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book takes a literary geographical approach to the study of folklore, exploring the complex relationships between...  Read More >>

Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media

Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass...

Author: Sonia Hazard (Assistant Professor of Religion, Assistant Professor of Religion, Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780197608104
Format: Paperback
$55.95

Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media tells a new story of how nineteenth-century evangelicals...  Read More >>

The Gaucho Martín Fierro and Martín Fierro's Return

The Gaucho Martín Fierro and Martín Fierro's Return...

Author: José Hernández ,  G. J. Racz (LIU Brooklyn)
ISBN: 9780198936909
Format: Paperback
$25.95

A new translation into English by G. J. Racz of José Hernández's long narrative poems The Gaucho Martín Fierro and...  Read More >>

Jane Eyre (Wordsworth Empress Collection)

Jane Eyre (Wordsworth Empress Collection)

Author: Sally Minogue ,  Charlotte Brontë
ISBN: 9781840229219
Format: Hardback
$75.00

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The Italian; or, The Confessional of the Black Penitents: Volume 6

The Italian; or, The Confessional of the Black Penitents:...

Author: Ann Radcliffe ,  Michael Gamer (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781108837828
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Part of the Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ann Radcliffe, this volume presents the first fully annotated edition...  Read More >>

The Design of Montaigne's Essais

The Design of Montaigne's Essais

Author: Vittoria Fallanca (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780198985488
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This book offers a reading of Montaigne's Essais through the prism of visual art, chiefly the notion of 'design'...  Read More >>

Theatrical Afterlives: Nineteenth-Century Women’s Novels on the Stage

Theatrical Afterlives: Nineteenth-Century Women’s Novels...

Author: Marina Cano (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, University of Valencia)
ISBN: 9780198992882
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This is the first in-depth study exploring the theatrical afterlives of nineteenth-century women novelists--including...  Read More >>

Feeling Like Lovers: Affect in Medieval Sufism

Feeling Like Lovers: Affect in Medieval Sufism

Author: Matthew Thomas Miller
ISBN: 9780520426344
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Penny Dreadfuls: The Circulation Patterns of a Victorian Popular Genre

Penny Dreadfuls: The Circulation Patterns of a Victorian...

Author: Manon Burz-Labrande
ISBN: 9781839996306
Format: Paperback
$41.98

This book is a study of the impact of nineteenth-century popular literature on its contemporary society as well...  Read More >>

Eyes of the Sky

Eyes of the Sky

Author: Kyle Shernuk ,  Syaman Rapongan
ISBN: 9780231211710
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Syaman Rapongan is a chronicler of his people, the Tao, an Indigenous community who live on Orchid Island near the...  Read More >>

Putting Age in its Place: Long-Term Residential Care in Contemporary Film and Fiction

Putting Age in its Place: Long-Term Residential Care...

Author: Ulla Kriebernegg
ISBN: 9783837664126
Format: Paperback
$90.95

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Mezukak Shivatayim: Studies in Jewish Life and Literature in Honor of Bernard Septimus

Mezukak Shivatayim: Studies in Jewish Life and Literature...

Author: Edward Breuer ,  Elisha Russ-Fishbane
ISBN: 9780674303324
Format: Hardback
$113.95

The essays in Mezukak Shivatayim pay tribute to Bernard Septimus’s writing and teaching, covering rabbinic culture,...  Read More >>

Eyes of the Sky

Eyes of the Sky

Author: Kyle Shernuk ,  Syaman Rapongan
ISBN: 9780231211703
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Syaman Rapongan is a chronicler of his people, the Tao, an Indigenous community who live on Orchid Island near the...  Read More >>

Feeling Like Lovers: Affect in Medieval Sufism

Feeling Like Lovers: Affect in Medieval Sufism

Author: Matthew Thomas Miller
ISBN: 9780520426337
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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Typographies of Performance in Early Modern England

Typographies of Performance in Early Modern England...

Author: Claire M. L. Bourne (Assistant Professor of English, Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9780197903674
Format: Paperback
$58.95

Explores typographic display and experimentation in printed play-texts from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries...  Read More >>

Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, Through the Women Written Out of It

Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, Through the...

Author: Emily Hauser
ISBN: 9781804992791
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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New Orleans: A Writer's City

New Orleans: A Writer's City

Author: T. R. Johnson (Tulane University, Louisiana)
ISBN: 9781009060301
Format: Paperback
$41.37

This book is the perfect starting point for those who want to read their way through New Orleans, for it orchestrates...  Read More >>

Writings on Translation

Writings on Translation

Author: Abdessalam Benabdelali ,  Marouane Zakhir
ISBN: 9781803095103
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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Arab Nationalism, Decolonization and the Making of a Transregional Literature

Arab Nationalism, Decolonization and the Making of a...

Author: Anne-Marie McManus (Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin)
ISBN: 9781009575294
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Demonstrates the formative influence of Arab nationalist thought on Arabic literature since decolonization. It is...  Read More >>

The Search for a Science of Verse, 1880 to the Present

The Search for a Science of Verse, 1880 to the Present...

Author: Christian R. Gelder (Macquarie University, Sydney)
ISBN: 9781009710213
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This book will appeal to scholars in literary studies and the history and philosophy of science, offering a new...  Read More >>

Literature and Cultural Identity during the Korean War: Comparing North and South Korean Writing

Literature and Cultural Identity during the Korean War:...

Author: Jerome de Wit (University of Tübingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350106529
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Through an in-depth analysis of wartime essays and literary works, Literature and Cultural Identity during the Korean...  Read More >>

The Epic Poetry of Mazisi Kunene: African Literature, Aesthetic, and Transatlantic Formulation

The Epic Poetry of Mazisi Kunene: African Literature,...

Author: Prof. or Dr. Dike Okoro (Harris Stowe State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501398896
Format: Hardback
$180.00

An interrogation of the poetry of Mazisi Kunene that places his work in the context of African literature and the...  Read More >>

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