Literary studies: general books

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The Cambridge History of Welsh Literature

The Cambridge History of Welsh Literature

Author: Geraint Evans (Swansea University) ,  Helen Fulton (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781107514423
Format: Paperback
$72.42

A chronological history of the literature of Wales in its two major languages (Welsh and English), this book covers...  Read More >>

Cervantes the Poet: The Don Quijote, Poetic Practice, and the Conception of the First Modern Novel

Cervantes the Poet: The Don Quijote, Poetic Practice,...

Author: Gabrielle Ponce-Hegenauer (Wesleyan University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009045414
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Recovering Cervantes' career as an itinerant poet, this study presents a new theory of the modern novel as an organic...  Read More >>

La Petite Musique Du Style: Proust Et Ses Sources Litteraires

La Petite Musique Du Style: Proust Et Ses Sources Litteraires...

Author: Luc Fraisse
ISBN: 9782406198499
Format: Hardback
$393.36

This work looks at Proust's affiliation to the readings that inspired him through a selection ranging from Homer...  Read More >>

Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea: A Translation of the Samguk Yusa

Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea: A Translation...

Author: Frits Vos ,  Remco E. Breuker
ISBN: 9798880701858
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea (Samguk yusa) is the first annotated English translation of one...  Read More >>

Letterworlds in Late Nineteenth-Century France: The Epistolary Culture of Mallarmé, Morisot, Van Gogh, Cézanne, and Zola

Letterworlds in Late Nineteenth-Century France: The...

Author: Susan Harrow (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009619004
Format: Hardback
$245.81

What do letters written by cultural elites tell us about everyday living? Letterworlds advances a comparative thematic...  Read More >>

Prison and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Form and Reform

Prison and the Novel in Eighteenth-Century Britain:...

Author: Lucy Powell (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009608558
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Lucy Powell recovers lost layers of meaning within the prison scenes which abound in the eighteenth-century novel....  Read More >>

A Companion to Charles Dickens

A Companion to Charles Dickens

Author: David Paroissien (University of Massachusetts, USA) ,  Leon Litvack (Queen's University Belfast)
ISBN: 9781119602729
Format: Hardback
$301.95

Now in paperback , A Companion to Charles Dickens concentrates on the historical, ideological, and social forces...  Read More >>

Africa in the Bengali Imagination: From Calcutta to Kampala, 1928-1973

Africa in the Bengali Imagination: From Calcutta to...

Author: Mahruba T. Mowtushi
ISBN: 9780367272319
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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The Routledge Companion to Literature and Feminism

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Feminism

Author: Rachel Carroll ,  Fiona Tolan
ISBN: 9781032552910
Format: Paperback
$131.94

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Translation and the Borders of Contemporary Japanese Literature: Inciting Difference

Translation and the Borders of Contemporary Japanese...

Author: Victoria Young
ISBN: 9781032564876
Format: Paperback
$119.00

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The Poems of Shelley: Volume Five: 1821–1822

The Poems of Shelley: Volume Five: 1821–1822

Author: Carlene Adamson ,  Will Bowers
ISBN: 9781032687261
Format: Paperback
$98.30

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Paper and the Making of Early Modern Literature

Paper and the Making of Early Modern Literature

Author: Georgina Wilson
ISBN: 9781512827446
Format: Hardback
$150.00

""This monograph shows how paper makes books as physical objects, and how paper shapes the discipline of literary...  Read More >>

Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England: Stages of Unsettlement

Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern...

Author: Caro Pirri (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, University of Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9780198969419
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England shows how popular English dramatists such as William...  Read More >>

'Naso Tomitanus': Intratextuelle Transformationen in Ovids 'Epistulae Ex Ponto'

'Naso Tomitanus': Intratextuelle Transformationen in...

Author: Adrian Weiss
ISBN: 9783825396282
Format: Hardback
$190.08

Ovids 'Epistulae ex Ponto' werden haufig als blosse Kopie des ersten Exilwerks, der 'Tristia', wahrgenommen. Diese...  Read More >>

How Cormac Works: McCarthy, Language, and Style

How Cormac Works: McCarthy, Language, and Style

Author: Bill Hardwig
ISBN: 9780807185490
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Throughout a career that spanned six decades, Cormac McCarthy produced twelve novels that, while often quite different...  Read More >>

Robert Walser and the Politics of Neglect

Robert Walser and the Politics of Neglect

Author: Simon Wortham
ISBN: 9783032030016
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book’s argument is that Walser “toys” with style in ways that are not purely literary, but which carry the...  Read More >>

Reading Dante with Images: Visual Commentaries

Reading Dante with Images: Visual Commentaries

Author: Matthew Collins ,  Luca Marcozzi
ISBN: 9781915487353
Format: Hardback
$496.32

Volume two of this series features new perspectives from fields including philology, literary criticism, philosophy,...  Read More >>

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