Literary studies: general books

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Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Author: Jesse Molesworth
ISBN: 9781503646377
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas:...  Read More >>

Murderous Feeling: Gender and Retribution in Black and Indigenous Literature

Murderous Feeling: Gender and Retribution in Black and...

Author: Chad Benito Infante
ISBN: 9781517919887
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Examining revenge narratives as a feminist response to slavery and settler colonialism From Octavia Butler's Kindred...  Read More >>

Exploring Reproduction and Gender in Contemporary Feminist Speculative Fiction: Mothers Out of this World

Exploring Reproduction and Gender in Contemporary Feminist...

Author: Jessica Aliaga-Lavrijsen ,  Sara Martín
ISBN: 9783032126320
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This volume presents the work of a group of international academics on the topic of reproduction and motherhood...  Read More >>

Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Author: Jesse Molesworth
ISBN: 9781503643567
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas:...  Read More >>

Murderous Feeling: Gender and Retribution in Black and Indigenous Literature

Murderous Feeling: Gender and Retribution in Black and...

Author: Chad Benito Infante
ISBN: 9781517919870
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Examining revenge narratives as a feminist response to slavery and settler colonialism From Octavia Butler's Kindred...  Read More >>

Exploring Vladimir Nabokov’s Creative Universe: Themes and Devices

Exploring Vladimir Nabokov’s Creative Universe: Themes...

Author: Gavriel Shapiro
ISBN: 9781680535907
Format: Hardback
$187.00

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Laurence Sterne and his Readers in Early Soviet Russia: The Secret Order of Shandeans

Laurence Sterne and his Readers in Early Soviet Russia:...

Author: Peter Budrin (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Comparative Literature, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Comparative Literature, Queen Mary University of London)
ISBN: 9780198941743
Format: Hardback
$218.95

This volume explores the early Soviet reception of Laurence Sterne. By reconstructing individual readerly encounters...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Early Modern Madness

Shakespeare and Early Modern Madness

Author: Leslie C. Dunn ,  Avi Mendelson
ISBN: 9783032088963
Format: Hardback
$336.35

Shakespeare and Early Modern Madness, the first collection to focus on madness and mental health in early modern...  Read More >>

Ireland and Hungary, 1840-1905: Transnational Politics and Literature

Ireland and Hungary, 1840-1905: Transnational Politics...

Author: Michael McAteer
ISBN: 9783032147349
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Anne Shakespeare's Epitaph

Anne Shakespeare's Epitaph

Author: Katherine West Scheil (University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9781009611084
Format: Paperback
$46.58

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World-Making Narratives: Contemporary African Women's Writing

World-Making Narratives: Contemporary African Women's...

Author: Alessandra Di Pietro
ISBN: 9783032144126
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book sets out to investigate how contemporary African women writers are challenging traditional...  Read More >>

""Stanzas on the Stars and Sunspots"" by Vincenzo Figliucci: Advancing Galileo’s Discoveries in Early Modern Italy

""Stanzas on the Stars and Sunspots"" by Vincenzo Figliucci:...

Author: Beatrice Fazio
ISBN: 9783032158871
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book offers the first critical edition and English translation of Vincenzo Figliucci’s Stanze sopra le stelle...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Strong Women: The Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness of His Fiercest Female Characters

Shakespeare’s Strong Women: The Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness...

Author: Royal Shakespeare Company
ISBN: 9780008809409
Format: Hardback
$32.99

'If I be waspish, best beware my sting'  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Notebook: The Life, Times and Works of William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's Notebook: The Life, Times and Works of...

Author: Sophie Collins
ISBN: 9781837051502
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An immersive account of William Shakespeare’s life and legacy presented in a lavishly illustrated journal-style...  Read More >>

Great Literary Sisters

Great Literary Sisters

Author: Janet Phillips
ISBN: 9781851246212
Format: Hardback
$34.99

An exploration and insightful analysis of sisters in literature and their depiction in three centuries of the novel....  Read More >>

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9781399744522
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Rome's Patron: The Lives and Afterlives of Maecenas

Rome's Patron: The Lives and Afterlives of Maecenas...

Author: Emily Gowers
ISBN: 9780691257457
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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Joyce in Trieste: An Album of Risky Readings

Joyce in Trieste: An Album of Risky Readings

Author: Sebastian D. G. Knowles ,  Geert Lernout
ISBN: 9780813081311
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Through a wide variety of essays on language, history, politics, and culture in the works of James Joyce, this book...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching Homer's Odyssey

Approaches to Teaching Homer's Odyssey

Author: Lillian E. Doherty
ISBN: 9781603297103
Format: Paperback
$87.99

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Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9781399744515
Format: Hardback
$69.99

An exploration of Stephen King's writing from the first academic granted full access to King's archives.  Read More >>

Re-examining nineteenth-century Easts: Gendered narratives of encounter

Re-examining nineteenth-century Easts: Gendered narratives...

Author: Claudia Capancioni ,  Julia Kuehn
ISBN: 9781526184429
Format: Hardback
$206.99

This collectionreassesses and revitalises the gendered and gendering debates associated with nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Joyce's Theatrical Poetics: The Novel Language of Drama

Joyce's Theatrical Poetics: The Novel Language of Drama...

Author: Valérie Bénéjam
ISBN: 9780813079578
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Looking beyond the view of James Joyce as a failed playwright, this book uncovers how the success of James Joyce's...  Read More >>

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