Literary studies: general books

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Fidelity: An Annotated Edition

Fidelity: An Annotated Edition

Author: Susan Glaspell ,  Kevin McMullen
ISBN: 9780809370177
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln annotated and wrote the introduction to the 1915 edition of Susan...  Read More >>

Autoficción, intertextualidad, psicoanálisis. De Doubrovsky hasta Bolaño en viaje de ida y vuelta

Autoficción, intertextualidad, psicoanálisis. De Doubrovsky...

Author: Jorgelina Corbatta
ISBN: 9781966932116
Format: Paperback
$129.36

Académico y ensayista antes que narrador de autoficción, los textos de Doubrovsky están preñados de referencias...  Read More >>

100 Books That Shaped my Life: Reflections on a Lifetime of Reading

100 Books That Shaped my Life: Reflections on a Lifetime...

Author: John E Pepper
ISBN: 9781662957727
Format: Paperback
$52.77

John Pepper's love affair with books began when he was a child. He sought refuge and escape in books; he began to...  Read More >>

A World of Possibilities: The Legacy of 'The Undivine Comedy'

A World of Possibilities: The Legacy of 'The Undivine...

Author: Kristina M Olson
ISBN: 9783965581074
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Discourse of Natural History

Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Discourse...

Author: Juliana Chow
ISBN: 9781108964920
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This book discusses how literary writers re-envisioned species survival and racial uplift through ecological and...  Read More >>

Black Women and Energies of Resistance in Nineteenth-Century Haitian and American Literature

Black Women and Energies of Resistance in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Mary Grace Albanese (SUNY Binghamton)
ISBN: 9781009314213
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This book re-evaluates traditional narratives of 19th-century modernity by placing Black women at the center of...  Read More >>

Liberalism and American Literature in the Clinton Era

Liberalism and American Literature in the Clinton Era...

Author: Ryan M. Brooks
ISBN: 9781009011198
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Liberalism and American Literature in the Clinton Era argues that a new, post-postmodern aesthetic emerges in the...  Read More >>

Poetry and the Limits of Modernity in Depression America

Poetry and the Limits of Modernity in Depression America...

Author: Justin Parks (University of Tromso)
ISBN: 9781009347785
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Furnishing a novel take on the poetry of the 1930s within the context of the cultural history of the Depression,...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century American Women's Serial Novels

Nineteenth-Century American Women's Serial Novels

Author: Dale M. Bauer (University of Illinois)
ISBN: 9781108707930
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This book shows how serials deployed the repetition of plots and the traumas representing the sources of women's...  Read More >>

Vagabonds, Tramps, and Hobos: The Literature and Culture of U.S. Transiency 1890–1940

Vagabonds, Tramps, and Hobos: The Literature and Culture...

Author: Owen Clayton (University of Lincoln)
ISBN: 9781009348089
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This book frames transiency within a nineteenth-century literary tradition of the vagabond, a figure who attempts...  Read More >>

Metaphor, Making and Mysticism: Radical Re-Imaginings in Language and Art

Metaphor, Making and Mysticism: Radical Re-Imaginings...

Author: Sheila Gallagher ,  Louise Nelstrop
ISBN: 9781032169477
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume focuses on the interplay between metaphor, making and mysticism, and sheds new light on the power of...  Read More >>

89 Words followed by Prague, A Disappearing Poem

89 Words followed by Prague, A Disappearing Poem

Author: Milan Kundera
ISBN: 9780571393237
Format: Hardback
$26.99

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American Modernism and the Cartographic Imagination

American Modernism and the Cartographic Imagination...

Author: Aaron Nyerges (University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9781009515337
Format: Hardback
$316.80

This book is for university teachers and students of modern American literature. By focusing on literature's relationship...  Read More >>

A History of the Bloomsbury Group

A History of the Bloomsbury Group

Author: Derek Ryan (University of Kent)
ISBN: 9781009423663
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This landmark publication offers an expansive, detailed, and varied history of the Bloomsbury group's aesthetic,...  Read More >>

Hybridity, Identity, and Belonging in the Poetry of Moniza Alvi and Choman Hardi: Writing Home

Hybridity, Identity, and Belonging in the Poetry of...

Author: James Davey
ISBN: 9781041048749
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores how poets navigate the dynamic concept of ‘home’ through language, memory, and experience. Examining...  Read More >>

The Renaissance Revival of Classical Learning

The Renaissance Revival of Classical Learning

Author: Austin Knowles
ISBN: 9798232923778
Format: Paperback
$38.44

In the shadow of medieval cathedrals, a revolutionary intellectual movement was taking shape that would transform...  Read More >>

The Recognition of Sovereignty: Politics of Empire in Early Anglo-Scottish Literature

The Recognition of Sovereignty: Politics of Empire in...

Author: Lee Manion (University of Missouri)
ISBN: 9781009633413
Format: Hardback
$284.63

In this timely contribution to debates over the relationship of politics to storytelling, Lee Manion uncovers the...  Read More >>

Old Norse Mythology: An Introduction to the Poetic Edda and Prose Edda

Old Norse Mythology: An Introduction to the Poetic Edda...

Author: Mathias Nordvig
ISBN: 9781032672830
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Old Norse Mythology is an accessible and multidisciplinary introduction to the field. It surveys the 13 most consequential...  Read More >>

Anglophone Kurdish Narratives Unveiled: Readers as Witnesses, Witnesses as Resistance

Anglophone Kurdish Narratives Unveiled: Readers as Witnesses,...

Author: Zhila Gholami
ISBN: 9783032064417
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book explores the intricate and dynamic role of readers as witnesses, with a specific focus on Kurdish literature...  Read More >>

The Invention of the Lyric Body: The Body of Helen in Hispanic Literature and Visual Arts

The Invention of the Lyric Body: The Body of Helen in...

Author: Osvaldo Cleger
ISBN: 9783032076601
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book examines the evolution of the female lyric body in Western culture through the figure of Helen of Troy,...  Read More >>

Eileen O’Shaughnessy, in Her Own Words: The Complete Letters of George Orwell's Wife

Eileen O’Shaughnessy, in Her Own Words: The Complete...

Author: Angela Smith ,  Sylvia Topp
ISBN: 9783032033666
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Eileen was an accomplished writer in her lifetime, and the letters are erudite and entertaining, whilst offering...  Read More >>

Grievous Entanglement: Consumption, Connection, and Slavery in the Atlantic World

Grievous Entanglement: Consumption, Connection, and...

Author: Erin Pearson
ISBN: 9780813953885
Format: Paperback
$80.99

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Unveiling the Sacred in 20th- and 21st-Century Latin American Literature

Unveiling the Sacred in 20th- and 21st-Century Latin...

Author: Alexander Torres ,  Pablo Baisotti (University of Brasilia, Brazil)
ISBN: 9781032752167
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Through an interdisciplinary approach, this collection delves into the interplay between modernity and sacred traditions...  Read More >>

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