Literary studies: general books

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Troubled Lands: Stories of Mexico and Cuba as Translated by Langston Hughes

Troubled Lands: Stories of Mexico and Cuba as Translated...
Author: Ricardo Wilson II ISBN: 9780691268415 Format: Hardback	$47.99
A landmark book-the first complete publication of Langston Hughes's translations of thirty-three stories by eighteen... Read More >>

Before World Literature: The Trickster Tales of Al-Ḥarīrī in an Age of Commentary

Before World Literature: The Trickster Tales of Al-Ḥarīrī...
Author: Matthew L. Keegan ISBN: 9781512828870 Format: Hardback	$116.00
An account of Arabic literary history through the lens of the reception of the Maqāmāt of al-Ḥarīrī, a twelfth-century... Read More >>

The Melville Effect: A Literary Afterlife Across the Arts

The Melville Effect: A Literary Afterlife Across the...
Author: Joseph Boone ISBN: 9780231222198 Format: Hardback	$298.95
Charting how a vast variety of writers, filmmakers, and artists channel Herman Melville, Joseph Allen Boone offers... Read More >>

Comic Belles Lettres: Genealogies of Humor and Satire in Anglo-American Literature, 1711–1856

Comic Belles Lettres: Genealogies of Humor and Satire...
Author: James E. Caron , Judith Yaross Lee ISBN: 9780807186121 Format: Hardback	$127.00
Comic Belles Lettres presents a significant rethinking of standard categories in scholarship on antebellum American... Read More >>

Literature for the Masses: Japanese Period Fiction, 1913–1941

Literature for the Masses: Japanese Period Fiction,...
Author: James Reichert ISBN: 9798880700547 Format: Paperback	$79.20
Literature for the Masses is the first English-language book on popular stories known in Japan alternatively as... Read More >>

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento: The Complete Poems of Meo Dei Tolomei, Cecco Nuccoli, and Marino Ceccoli

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento: The Complete...
Author: Fabian Alfie ISBN: 9780268210595 Format: Paperback	$104.00
Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento explores same-sex desire in the work of three skilled medieval Italian... Read More >>

Queer Forms and Pronouns: Gender Nonconformity in Anglophone Literature

Queer Forms and Pronouns: Gender Nonconformity in Anglophone...
Author: Lena Mattheis (Lecturer in Contemporary Literature, Lecturer in Contemporary Literature, University of Surrey) ISBN: 9780198974116 Format: Hardback	$191.95
In Queer Forms and Pronouns, author Lena Mattheis explores gender nonconformity (GNC) pronouns in Anglophone literature... Read More >>

Lady Church in the Christian Imagination: From Early Christianity to Early Modernity

Lady Church in the Christian Imagination: From Early...
Author: Lora Walsh (University of Arkansas) ISBN: 9781009766289 Format: Paperback	$82.80
How did Lady Church become a theological person and literary figure in patristic, medieval, and early modern texts?... Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Benito Pérez Galdós

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Benito Pérez Galdós...
Author: Liana Ewald , David R. George ISBN: 9781603297240 Format: Hardback	$208.00
Ensayos para docentes exploran la amplia obra de Benito Pérez Galdós, abarcando novelas, cuentos, teatro y periodismo.... Read More >>

Experimental Subjectivities in Global Black Women's Writing: Race and Narrative Innovation

Experimental Subjectivities in Global Black Women's...
Author: Professor Sheldon George (University of Massachusetts, Boston) , Professor Jean Wyatt (Occidental College, USA) ISBN: 9781350383517 Format: Paperback	$59.99
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New Global Realism: Thinking Totality in the Contemporary Novel

New Global Realism: Thinking Totality in the Contemporary...
Author: Gabriele Lazzari (University of Surrey, UK) , Bryan Cheyette ISBN: 9781350385719 Format: Paperback	$59.99
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Prosaic Times: Time as Subject in Wordsworth, Richardson, Flaubert, and Melville

Prosaic Times: Time as Subject in Wordsworth, Richardson,...
Author: Dr. John Park (New College of Florida, USA) ISBN: 9798765108710 Format: Paperback	$59.99
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Early Globalism and Chinese Literature

Early Globalism and Chinese Literature
Author: Yuanfei Wang (Lingnan University, Hong Kong) , Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania) ISBN: 9781009272353 Format: Paperback	$46.58
Exploring 'early globalism and Chinese literature' through the lens of 'literary diffusion,' this Element analyzes... Read More >>

Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist Culture in Early Modern England

Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist...
Author: Matthew Ritger ISBN: 9781512828993 Format: Hardback	$150.00
The first book-length literary history of some of early modern Europe's most influential carceral institutions,... Read More >>

Magic, Literature and Climate Pedagogy in a Time of Ecological Crisis

Magic, Literature and Climate Pedagogy in a Time of...
Author: Sofia Ahlberg (Uppsala University, Sweden) , Richard Kerridge (Bath Spa University UK) ISBN: 9781350401181 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Channeling the creative potential of humanity to transition towards joyous and just futures in times of life-threatening... Read More >>

Inca Garcilaso De La Vega: Literary Genealogies of an Indigenous Intellectual in Nineteenth-Century Peru

Inca Garcilaso De La Vega: Literary Genealogies of an...
Author: Thomas Ward ISBN: 9781496244376 Format: Hardback	$162.00
A thorough examination of four Peruvian intellectuals who found inspiration in Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's work... Read More >>

Lady Church in the Christian Imagination: From Early Christianity to Early Modernity

Lady Church in the Christian Imagination: From Early...
Author: Lora Walsh (University of Arkansas) ISBN: 9781009766258 Format: Hardback	$245.81
How did Lady Church become a theological person and literary figure in patristic, medieval, and early modern texts?... Read More >>

Literature's Social Lives: A Socio-Institutional History of Literary Value

Literature's Social Lives: A Socio-Institutional History...
Author: Günter Leypoldt (Professor of American Studies, Professor of American Studies, University of Heidelberg) ISBN: 9780197815113 Format: Hardback	$245.95
Beginning with its central insight--that the life of literature is in fact a double life, a life shared between... Read More >>

The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800

The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800
Author: Nicholas Hudson (Professor Emeritus, University of British Columbia) ISBN: 9780198987369 Format: Hardback	$191.95
A rethinking of the evolution of the British novel that departs from dominant narratives and argues for an importantly... Read More >>

Pilgrim Myths in American Fiction, 1820-1920

Pilgrim Myths in American Fiction, 1820-1920
Author: Kari Holloway Miller ISBN: 9781666956689 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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Disappearance and Candor in Contemporary Women’s Writing

Disappearance and Candor in Contemporary Women’s Writing...
Author: Lane Glisson ISBN: 9781666950519 Format: Hardback	$160.00
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Fantastic Creatures in Italian Literature: From the Age of Dante to Modernity

Fantastic Creatures in Italian Literature: From the...
Author: Giulia M. Cipriani , Paolo Rigo ISBN: 9781666956740 Format: Hardback	$150.00
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Reading Length in Fantasy Fiction

Reading Length in Fantasy Fiction
Author: Dr Matthew Oliver (Professor of English, Campbellsville University, USA) ISBN: 9781350502215 Format: Hardback	$170.00
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Contemporary Arabic Literature and Migration: New Poetics and Perspectives

Contemporary Arabic Literature and Migration: New Poetics...
Author: Annamaria Bianco , Baian Rayhanova ISBN: 9780755652549 Format: Hardback	$180.00
Explores various aspects of Arabic literature of migration published over the past three decades, focusing on the... Read More >>

Elizabeth Bowen in Context

Elizabeth Bowen in Context
Author: Allan Hepburn (McGill University, Montréal) ISBN: 9781009536004 Format: Hardback	$232.88
This book provides innovative, up-to-date essays about Elizabeth Bowen's fiction. Recognising herself as a child... Read More >>

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