Literary studies: general books

315722 books were found.

The Edinburgh Companion to Romanticism and the Arts

The Edinburgh Companion to Romanticism and the Arts...

Author: Maureen McCue (former Senior Lecturer in nineteenth-century British Literature, Bangor University) ,  Sophie Thomas (Professor of English, Toronto Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 9781399557115
Format: Paperback
$89.99

The only volume to comprehensively bring together developments from different disciplines that address the complex...  Read More >>

Robert Browning and the Gothic Imagination

Robert Browning and the Gothic Imagination

Author: Justin Gilbert
ISBN: 9781041030096
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Robert Browning and the Gothic Imagination explores the centrality of familiar motifs associated with Gothic literature...  Read More >>

Entertaining Ambiguities: Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral Performances in Fifteenth-Century Italy

Entertaining Ambiguities: Sexuality, Humanism, and Ephemeral...

Author: Ralph J. Hexter
ISBN: 9781512828542
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Entertaining Ambiguities explores the intersections of male-male sexual activities, subcultures, and coded language...  Read More >>

The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation

The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation

Author: Michael DC Drout
ISBN: 9781324093886
Format: Hardback
$57.95

A leading scholar draws on fifty years of reading and studying J.R.R. Tolkien to explain how he created an entire...  Read More >>

Arts of the Border: Fugitive Bodies at Europe's Edges

Arts of the Border: Fugitive Bodies at Europe's Edges...

Author: Debarati Sanyal
ISBN: 9781531512125
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Examining Europe’s borders and their artistic representations as an archive both of state violence and of refusal,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in Pakistan: Appropriating the Bard in Theatres, Cinema and Academia

Shakespeare in Pakistan: Appropriating the Bard in Theatres,...

Author: Zakia Resshid Ehsen
ISBN: 9781032976471
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Shakespeare in Pakistan provides an extensive examination of the appropriation of Shakespearean plays in Pakistan,...  Read More >>

Invisible Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Literature: Rethinking Urban Modernity

Invisible Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Literature:...

Author: Ben Moore (Assistant Professor in English Literature, University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781399508490
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Rethinks the relationship between architecture, literature and (in)visibility in the nineteenth-century city  Read More >>

Romantic Women’s Writing and Sexual Transgression

Romantic Women’s Writing and Sexual Transgression

Author: Kathryn Ready (Professor of English, University of Winnipeg) ,  David Sigler (Professor of English, University of Calgary)
ISBN: 9781399507639
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Demonstrates how women's writing formed a crucial, if underappreciated, part of the history of sexuality in the...  Read More >>

Narratives of Disability and Illness in the Fiction of J. M. Coetzee

Narratives of Disability and Illness in the Fiction...

Author: Paweł Wojtas (Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Artes Liberales, University of Warsaw)
ISBN: 9781399522588
Format: Paperback
$57.99

A comprehensive study of the representations of disability and illness in the fiction of J. M. Coetzee  Read More >>

The View from Above in American Literature: Aerial Description, the Imaginary and the Form of Environment

The View from Above in American Literature: Aerial Description,...

Author: David Rodriguez (Adjunct Assistant Professor in English, Hofstra University)
ISBN: 9781399522939
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Develops a new theory of literary imagination for the Anthropocene by analysing descriptions of the environment...  Read More >>

Writing Europe in Renaissance France: Travels in Reality and Imagination

Writing Europe in Renaissance France: Travels in Reality...

Author: Niall Oddy (Associate Lecturer, The Open University)
ISBN: 9781399522625
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Offers a national approach to the issue of Europe as a geographical, political, cultural and ideological signifier...  Read More >>

Paratextuality in Anglophone and Hispanophone Poems in the US Press, 1855–1901

Paratextuality in Anglophone and Hispanophone Poems...

Author: Ayendy Bonifacio (Assistant Professor of English, University of Toledo)
ISBN: 9781399523509
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Provides paratextual readings of Anglophone and Hispanophone poems about celebrities, panics, pandemics and colonisation...  Read More >>

Hyperglossia and the Novel: The Production of (Non) Space

Hyperglossia and the Novel: The Production of (Non)...

Author: Elidio La Torre Lagares
ISBN: 9781032976228
Format: Hardback
$294.00

A radical theorization of hyperglossia as a post-narrative condition, it explores how language, identity, and space...  Read More >>

Modernism’s Queer Parents: Parenthood in Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, and Marcel Proust

Modernism’s Queer Parents: Parenthood in Thomas Mann,...

Author: Anchit Sathi
ISBN: 9781041121855
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume offers the first critical examination of how societal pressures compelling individuals towards parenthood...  Read More >>

Hungarian Literature

Hungarian Literature

Author: Emil Reich
ISBN: 9781025236339
Format: Hardback
$86.99

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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 64, No. 395, September, 1848

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 64, No. 395, September,...

Author: Various
ISBN: 9781025236223
Format: Hardback
$89.63

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The Works of Thomas Middleton, Volume 3 (Of 5)

The Works of Thomas Middleton, Volume 3 (Of 5)

Author: Thomas Middleton ,  Thomas Dekker
ISBN: 9781025239965
Format: Hardback
$108.11

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The Roving Critic

The Roving Critic

Author: Carl Van Doren
ISBN: 9781025239132
Format: Hardback
$86.99

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Books and Men

Books and Men

Author: Agnes Repplier
ISBN: 9781025238432
Format: Hardback
$81.71

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The Nobel Prize Winners in Literature

The Nobel Prize Winners in Literature

Author: Annie Russell Marble
ISBN: 9781025253053
Format: Hardback
$89.63

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The Little Review, November 1916 (Vol. 3, No. 7)

The Little Review, November 1916 (Vol. 3, No. 7)

Author: Various ,  Margaret C Anderson
ISBN: 9781025244242
Format: Hardback
$81.71

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Appropriated Tales: Race and the Disney Fairy-Tale Mode

Appropriated Tales: Race and the Disney Fairy-Tale Mode...

Author: Michelle Anya Anjirbag ,  Anne E. Duggan
ISBN: 9780814351086
Format: Paperback
$85.99

Through close film analysis, applied critical theory, and social analysis of the Disney corporation, Anjirbag unearths...  Read More >>

Engaged Visuality: The Italian and Belgian Visual Poetry Phenomenon in the 1960s and 1970s

Engaged Visuality: The Italian and Belgian Visual Poetry...

Author: Maria Elena Minuto ,  Jan De Vree
ISBN: 9783689241209
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Im Kontext der gesellschaftlichen Unruhen vom Mai 1968, der feministischen Revolte und dem Vietnamkrieg entfalteten...  Read More >>

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