Literary studies: general books

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Shakespeares Philosophical Theatre: Plays and Poetry for all Seasons

Shakespeares Philosophical Theatre: Plays and Poetry...

Author: Michael R D James
ISBN: 9781398448858
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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A Concise Companion to the Study of Manuscripts, Printed Books, and the Production of Early Modern Texts: A Festschrift for Gordon Campbell

A Concise Companion to the Study of Manuscripts, Printed...

Author: Edward Jones (Oklahoma State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781119067313
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Bringing together a broad range of case studies written by a team of international scholars, this Concise Companion...  Read More >>

Animals, Speech and Reason in the Middle Ages

Animals, Speech and Reason in the Middle Ages

Author: Joseph R. Johnson (Georgetown University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781009638449
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This is the first book-length, interdisciplinary investigation into the relationship between animals and the rational...  Read More >>

Profiling Cleopatra: A Psychosocial History

Profiling Cleopatra: A Psychosocial History

Author: Sally-Ann Ashton (Prairie View A&M University)
ISBN: 9781009487771
Format: Paperback
$46.58

The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler...  Read More >>

Furor Poeticus in the Renaissance and its Reception

Furor Poeticus in the Renaissance and its Reception...

Author: Ekaitz Ruiz de Vergara Olmos
ISBN: 9783032210197
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This volume provides an analysis of the constitution of the idea of furor poeticus (poetic frenzy), the conception...  Read More >>

Mini-Thoughts on Minicomics: A Photocopying Fantasia

Mini-Thoughts on Minicomics: A Photocopying Fantasia...

Author: Paul Williams
ISBN: 9783032168580
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book explores how hand-constructed minicomics are made, how they circulate and are stored in readers’ homes,...  Read More >>

Irish Narratives in Argentina: Diaspora, Memory, and Identity

Irish Narratives in Argentina: Diaspora, Memory, and...

Author: María Luján Medina
ISBN: 9783032190550
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This monograph examines Irish narratives produced in Argentina between 1900 and 1994, bringing critical attention...  Read More >>

Cost of Survival: Stories of Silence and the Disappeared

Cost of Survival: Stories of Silence and the Disappeared...

Author: Douglas Daleel
ISBN: 9781970853940
Format: Paperback
$39.57

In these stories, survival is never clean. It is negotiated in whispers, in silences held too long, in choices that...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Effeminacy: Essences of the Plays and Poems

Shakespeare's Effeminacy: Essences of the Plays and...

Author: Sky Gilbert
ISBN: 9781915115812
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Objectionable: The Quasi-Objects of Queer Literacy

Objectionable: The Quasi-Objects of Queer Literacy

Author: Mark McBeth
ISBN: 9781636679693
Format: Paperback
$108.11

In a documentarian research study of artifacts from archives across the United States, this book examines how homophobia...  Read More >>

Allen Ginsberg in Context

Allen Ginsberg in Context

Author: Erik Mortenson (Lake Michigan College)
ISBN: 9781009525589
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Provides both scholars and interested readers the context necessary to understand how Allen Ginsberg's life and...  Read More >>

Animals, Speech and Reason in the Middle Ages

Animals, Speech and Reason in the Middle Ages

Author: Joseph R. Johnson (Georgetown University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781009638432
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This is the first book-length, interdisciplinary investigation into the relationship between animals and the rational...  Read More >>

Alejo Carpentier in Context

Alejo Carpentier in Context

Author: Anke Birkenmaier (Indiana University )
ISBN: 9781009554831
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book is for scholars and students of Latin American and Caribbean literature, and for a general audience familiar...  Read More >>

Profiling Cleopatra: A Psychosocial History

Profiling Cleopatra: A Psychosocial History

Author: Sally-Ann Ashton (Prairie View A&M University)
ISBN: 9781009487788
Format: Hardback
$142.31

The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler...  Read More >>

Selected Prose of John Dryden

Selected Prose of John Dryden

Author: John Dryden ,  Steven N. Zwicker (Washington University, St Louis)
ISBN: 9781009360326
Format: Hardback
$323.44

This is the only stand-alone edition of Dryden's prose available; it presents texts central to Dryden's career,...  Read More >>

Cost of Survival: Stories of Silence and the Disappeared

Cost of Survival: Stories of Silence and the Disappeared...

Author: Douglas Daleel
ISBN: 9781970853957
Format: Hardback
$60.69

In these stories, survival is never clean. It is negotiated in whispers, in silences held too long, in choices that...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Effeminacy: Essences of the Plays and Poems

Shakespeare's Effeminacy: Essences of the Plays and...

Author: Sky Gilbert
ISBN: 9781915115805
Format: Hardback
$192.59

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A History of Goblins

A History of Goblins

Author: Matt King
ISBN: 9783032010629
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book examines the history of goblins from the Middle Ages to the present. It shows that goblins—whether interpreted...  Read More >>

Atmabodha ou De la connaissance de l'esprit: Une exploration commentée du poème védantique de Çankara Acharya offrant des perspectives sur la philosophie indienne et la connaissance de l'esprit.

Atmabodha ou De la connaissance de l'esprit: Une exploration...

Author: Félix Nève
ISBN: 9791043147562
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Atmabodha ou De la connaissance de l'esprit est une version commentée du poème védantique de Çankara Acharya, traduite...  Read More >>

The Web of Differing Versions: Where Africa Ends and America Begins

The Web of Differing Versions: Where Africa Ends and...

Author: Reid Gómez
ISBN: 9781517919740
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A visionary reckoning with prophecy, possession, and the grammar of liberation A bold, experimental intervention...  Read More >>

Paper Intimacies in the Early Modern Lyric

Paper Intimacies in the Early Modern Lyric

Author: Dianne Mitchell
ISBN: 9781512829402
Format: Hardback
$150.00

An exploration of how everyday Renaissance practices of folding, sending, archiving, and arranging manuscript poetry...  Read More >>

Mentoring the Mind in Eighteenth-Century Literature

Mentoring the Mind in Eighteenth-Century Literature...

Author: Laura Blunsden
ISBN: 9783032160140
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores the eighteenth-century concept of “mentorship” in literary works, founded on voluntary, reciprocal...  Read More >>

The Political Dimension of Myles na gCopaleen’s Cruiskeen Lawn

The Political Dimension of Myles na gCopaleen’s Cruiskeen...

Author: Germán Asensio Peral
ISBN: 9783032187970
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book meticulously analyzes Cruiskeen Lawn, a popular column published in The Irish Times by Irish writer Myles...  Read More >>

Evermore: Edgar Allan Poe and the Mystery of the Universe

Evermore: Edgar Allan Poe and the Mystery of the Universe...

Author: Harry Lee Poe
ISBN: 9781481326391
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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