Literary studies: general books

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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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Colossians and Philemon

Colossians and Philemon

Author: Gary M. Burge (Calvin Theological Seminary, Michigan)
ISBN: 9781108492508
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Gary Burge's study explores the Roman context for Colossians and demonstrates how Paul's gospel would overturn the...  Read More >>

Mothering and Matrifocality in Contemporary Caribbean Literature

Mothering and Matrifocality in Contemporary Caribbean...

Author: Leighan Renaud
ISBN: 9781800793811
Format: Hardback
$218.99

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The Works and Days of Marguerite Duras: The Shores of Creation

The Works and Days of Marguerite Duras: The Shores of...

Author: Buraq
ISBN: 9781787957350
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Venture to the shores of creation. This profound essay explores the shifting landscapes of a literary icon's mind,...  Read More >>

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
$61.60

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Illustrated History of Ancient Literature, Oriental and Classical (Cram Edition)

Illustrated History of Ancient Literature, Oriental...

Author: John D (John Duncan) Quackenbos
ISBN: 9781026145180
Format: Paperback
$81.71

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Illustrated history of ancient literature, oriental and classical pairs the complete...  Read More >>

Charles Dickens: A Critical Study (Cram Edition)

Charles Dickens: A Critical Study (Cram Edition)

Author: G K Chesterton
ISBN: 9781026145609
Format: Paperback
$55.31

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Charles Dickens: A critical study pairs the complete original text with carefully...  Read More >>

Poine: a Study in Ancient Greek Blood-vengeance (Cram Edition)

Poine: a Study in Ancient Greek Blood-vengeance (Cram...

Author: Hubert Joseph Treston
ISBN: 9781026145951
Format: Paperback
$81.71

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The Legend of Perseus, Volume 3 (of 3): Andromeda. Medusa (Cram Edition)

The Legend of Perseus, Volume 3 (of 3): Andromeda. Medusa...

Author: Edwin Sidney Hartland
ISBN: 9781026147054
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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The Deipnosophists; or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus: Vol. 3 (of 3) (Cram Edition)

The Deipnosophists; or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenæus:...

Author: Of Naucratis Athenaeus ,  Charles Duke Yonge
ISBN: 9781026144527
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Spenser's Faerie Queene: Vol. 2 (of 2) (Cram Edition)

Spenser's Faerie Queene: Vol. 2 (of 2) (Cram Edition)...

Author: Edmund Spenser ,  J C (James Cruickshanks) Smith
ISBN: 9781026148099
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Authors and Their Public in Ancient Times: A SKETCH OF LITERARY CONDITIONS AND OFTHE RELATIONS WITH THE PUBLIC OFLITERARY PRODUCERS, FROM THEEARLIEST TIMES TO THE FALLOF THE ROMAN EMPIRE (Cram Edition)

Authors and Their Public in Ancient Times: A SKETCH...

Author: George Haven Putnam
ISBN: 9781026148235
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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The Poetic Edda (Cram Edition)

The Poetic Edda (Cram Edition)

Author: Henry Adams Bellows
ISBN: 9781026148563
Format: Paperback
$84.35

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The poetic Edda pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials,...  Read More >>

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