Literary studies: general books

314349 books were found.

La Mort de Balzac

La Mort de Balzac

Author: Octave Mirbeau
ISBN: 9783690822879
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Dans La Mort de Balzac, Octave Mirbeau livre un récit saisissant et polémique sur les derniers instants du grand...  Read More >>

Miniatures

Miniatures

Author: Carsten Rene Nielsen ,  David Keplinger
ISBN: 9780996072298
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Miniatures is a collection of short poems by Carsten Rene Nielsen accompanied by illustrations from Mette Norrie...  Read More >>

Intermedial Agencies: The Crucial Role of the Arts in Shaping Media Dynamics

Intermedial Agencies: The Crucial Role of the Arts in...

Author: Asun López-Varela Azcárate ,  Luis Martínez-Falero
ISBN: 9781032984148
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Intermedial Agencies: The Crucial Role of the Arts in Shaping Media Dynamics explores how the arts continuously...  Read More >>

The Emergence of American Occidentalism in Literature and Culture: The Disguised Identity

The Emergence of American Occidentalism in Literature...

Author: Muthanna Al-Janabi
ISBN: 9781032882314
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book deciphers its lurking war of ideas—American Occidentalism—where black and white figures wrestle with American...  Read More >>

Beyond African Orality: The 'Ajami Poetry of Sëriñ Mbay Jaxate

Beyond African Orality: The 'Ajami Poetry of Sëriñ Mbay...

Author: Fallou Ngom (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, Boston University)
ISBN: 9780197807798
Format: Hardback
$261.36

""This book offers the first English translation and interpretation of sixty Wolof poems (Wolof written with an...  Read More >>

Michael Field in Context

Michael Field in Context

Author: Sarah Parker (Loughborough University)
ISBN: 9781009382625
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The authoritative introduction to Michael Field's diverse cultural contexts, exploring their historical and contemporary...  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: 9783965581081
Format: Paperback
$56.76

Published in 1992, Teodolinda Barolini's The Undivine Comedy: Detheologizing Dante was a clarion call for a paradigmatic...  Read More >>

Sapphic Adolescent Girls in Irish Young Adult Fiction: Queering Girlhood

Sapphic Adolescent Girls in Irish Young Adult Fiction:...

Author: Iria Seijas-Pérez
ISBN: 9781003864332
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Sapphic Adolescent Girls in Irish Young Adult Fiction is the first sustained critical analysis of the representation...  Read More >>

Sir Tristrem: Study, Text, Translation

Sir Tristrem: Study, Text, Translation

Author: Professor Thomas H. Crofts (Royalty Account) ,  Professor Thomas H. Crofts (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781914967085
Format: Hardback
$448.80

A vibrant revival of a neglected witty and daring medieval gem, and a foundational work for English romance and...  Read More >>

Four Musical Romances: Translations of Guillaume de Dole, Le Roman de la Violette, Le Roman de la Poire, La Panthère d’Amours

Four Musical Romances: Translations of Guillaume de...

Author: Nigel Bryant ,  Matthew P. Thomson (Contributor)
ISBN: 9781843847106
Format: Hardback
$448.80

Influential medieval romances are translated, with the accompanying music and an absorbing explanatory introduction....  Read More >>

Bad Poetry? New Perspectives on the Value of Sixteenth-Century Literature

Bad Poetry? New Perspectives on the Value of Sixteenth-Century...

Author: Prof Richard Danson Brown ,  Prof Andrew Hadfield
ISBN: 9781843847229
Format: Hardback
$343.20

An examination of the messy, often contradictory processes of poetic production and reception. The volume offers...  Read More >>

Renaissance Papers 2024

Renaissance Papers 2024

Author: Dr Lisandra Estevez ,  Jim Pearce (Contributor)
ISBN: 9781640142008
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Renaissance Papers collects the best scholarly essays submitted each year to the Southeastern Renaissance Conference....  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

Published in 1992, Teodolinda Barolini's The Undivine Comedy: Detheologizing Dante was a clarion call for a paradigmatic...  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 >>

Violent Child-Animal Encounters in European Literatures

Violent Child-Animal Encounters in European Literatures...

Author: Valeska Bopp-Filimonov ,  Marina Ortrud M. Hertrampf
ISBN: 9783662720585
Format: Paperback
$343.17

Child-animal encounters are omnipresent in literature, but the fact that these interactions are sometimes marked...  Read More >>

Oedipus the King, Second Edition

Oedipus the King, Second Edition

Author: Sophocles ,  David Grene
ISBN: 9780226844633
Format: Paperback
$19.95

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A Marxist Perspective on Select Fiction by Indian Writers from the Gulf: Narratives of the ‘Permanently Temporary’ Migrants

A Marxist Perspective on Select Fiction by Indian Writers...

Author: Tasnima Yasmin
ISBN: 9781032958705
Format: Hardback
$401.06

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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 >>

Old English in Switzerland: Manuscripts, Texts and Libraries

Old English in Switzerland: Manuscripts, Texts and Libraries...

Author: Annina Seiler Rubekeil ,  Nicole Studer-Joho
ISBN: 9783796552045
Format: Hardback
$139.92

Switzerland counts among the small but exciting places for the transmission of Old English, the ancestor language...  Read More >>

校栞古文觀止 (繁體竪排)

校栞古文觀止 (繁體竪排)...

Author: 裏瓣編輯部 ,  楚材 吳
ISBN: 9798990538412
Format: Paperback
$68.61

Guwen Guanzhi is the most popular reader of intermediate classical Chinese prose, used by educators and students...  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 >>

Emerson’s Affinities: Father of the American Mind

Emerson’s Affinities: Father of the American Mind

Author: Emile Alexandrov (University of Notre Dame, Australia) ,  Steve Stakland (Northern Virginia Community College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032994017
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This volume presents Ralph Waldo Emerson’s engagement with diverse philosophical traditions with the concurrent...  Read More >>

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