Literary studies: general books

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Words of Witness: The Fiction of Elie Wiesel

Words of Witness: The Fiction of Elie Wiesel

Author: Léonard Rosmarin
ISBN: 9781771617567
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Delve into the profound spiritual journey of Elie Wiesel through this comprehensive study of his fiction. From the...  Read More >>

Encountering Primo Levi: Reading and Teaching Trauma Narratives

Encountering Primo Levi: Reading and Teaching Trauma...

Author: Cheryl Chaffin
ISBN: 9783032068965
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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""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 >>

King Lear: The New Oxford Shakespeare

King Lear: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Namratha Rao (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, University of York)
ISBN: 9780192865830
Format: Paperback
$18.95

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

Henry VI, Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Henry VI, Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Anonymous
ISBN: 9780192873569
Format: Paperback
$18.95

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

Linguistic Labor and Literary Doulas: Spanglish, Portuñol, and Judeo-Spanish Languages and Literatures

Linguistic Labor and Literary Doulas: Spanglish, Portuñol,...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Remy Attig (Bowling Green Statue University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765110997
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An examination of Spanglish, Portuñol, and Judeo-Spanish literatures that builds on sociolinguistic understandings...  Read More >>

Minimalism and Affect in American Literature, 1970-2020

Minimalism and Affect in American Literature, 1970-2020...

Author: Professor or Dr. Oliver Haslam (Harlaxton College, University of Evansville, UK)
ISBN: 9798765109403
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Theorizes the development of a minimalist mode in American fiction since 1970, frequently seen to interrogate US...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad and the Narration of Silence

Joseph Conrad and the Narration of Silence

Author: John Peters (University Distinguished Research Professor, University of North Texas)
ISBN: 9781399535861
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Considers how Joseph Conrad's works engage with silence  Read More >>

Irish Anthropocene: Literature, Climate Change, Sovereignty

Irish Anthropocene: Literature, Climate Change, Sovereignty...

Author: Malcolm Sen
ISBN: 9780815612070
Format: Hardback
$189.00

In Irish Anthropocene, Malcolm Sen traces the ways in which contemporary Irish literature is deeply engaged with...  Read More >>

Richard Burton, T.E. Lawrence and the Culture of Homoerotic Desire: Orientalist Depictions of Arab Sexuality

Richard Burton, T.E. Lawrence and the Culture of Homoerotic...

Author: Dr Feras Alkabani (University of Sussex, UK)
ISBN: 9780755655823
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Arab-speaking regions of the Ottoman Empire saw a crucial change...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad’s Cultural Legacy: Centennial Essays

Joseph Conrad’s Cultural Legacy: Centennial Essays

Author: Linda Dryden (Edinburgh Napier University, UK) ,  Professor Robert Hampson, FEA FRSA (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350440883
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""In 2024 the literary community commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of Joseph Conrad. This volume of...  Read More >>

Border Politics in Novels by European Women in Translation

Border Politics in Novels by European Women in Translation...

Author: Prof Pam Morris (Independent scholar, UK) ,  Marie Mulvey-Roberts (University of the West of England)
ISBN: 9781350434097
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Is conflict inherent to the politics of borders? Recent global events, erupting from national, religious, class,...  Read More >>

Herman Melville and Neurodiversity, or Why Hunt Difference with Harpoons?: A Primitivist Phenomenology

Herman Melville and Neurodiversity, or Why Hunt Difference...

Author: Pilar Martinez Benedi ,  Ralph James Savarese (Grinnell College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350360907
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Focusing on the difference between lower-level perceptual processes in the “neural unconscious” and higher-order...  Read More >>

Tertullian and the Jews in Early Christian Literary Imagination

Tertullian and the Jews in Early Christian Literary...

Author: Stéphanie É. Binder (Bar-Ilan University and University of Haifa)
ISBN: 9781009481779
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element explores Tertullian, the first author to write Christian theology in Latin. It focuses on the primary...  Read More >>

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco, and American Literary Culture

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco,...

Author: Lori Harrison-Kahan
ISBN: 9780814352328
Format: Paperback
$85.99

With incisive purpose and clear-eyed nuance, West of the Ghetto showcases Jewish women writers' vital and wide-ranging...  Read More >>

Testimony, Faith and Religion in Early Modern English Literature: Making Belief

Testimony, Faith and Religion in Early Modern English...

Author: Joseph Ashmore (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009564045
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Joseph Ashmore argues that early modern literature became a key site for handling questions of faith during the...  Read More >>

John Milton in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Visual Culture

John Milton in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Visual...

Author: Laura Fox Gill (University of Lincoln)
ISBN: 9781009665421
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Laura Fox Gill sheds new light on Milton's afterlives in a multimedia age, expanding our understanding of literary...  Read More >>

Tertullian and the Jews in Early Christian Literary Imagination

Tertullian and the Jews in Early Christian Literary...

Author: Stéphanie É. Binder (Bar-Ilan University and University of Haifa)
ISBN: 9781009481793
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element explores Tertullian, the first author to write Christian theology in Latin. It focuses on the primary...  Read More >>

Forms of Melancholy in Modern Kurdish Novels

Forms of Melancholy in Modern Kurdish Novels

Author: Ahmet Atas
ISBN: 9781666978926
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An investigation of the specific uses of the motif of melancholy in modern Kurdish novels  Read More >>

Experiential and Experimental Knowledge on the Early Modern English Stage

Experiential and Experimental Knowledge on the Early...

Author: Pavneet Aulakh (Senior Lecturer in the Department of English, Vanderbilt University) ,  James Kearney (Professor of English, University of California - Santa Barbara)
ISBN: 9781399520836
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Attends to the early modern stage as a platform for the creation and interrogation of knowledge and knowledge production,...  Read More >>

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