Literary studies: general books

Drawing from philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, this book explores how Against the Galileans by Roman Emperor Julian...  Read More >>

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This book examines the similarity between capitalism and socialism over the twentieth century as both systems found...  Read More >>

A revelatory history of the women who brought Victorian criminals to account--and how they became a cultural sensation...  Read More >>

While the study of antiquity and its reception has been an important subject of study for centuries, theoretical...  Read More >>

This study presents practice as a productive mode that allows literature to work on its forms. It examines Fischart's...  Read More >>

Drawing on a long tradition in the African Diaspora of ethical writings that put the Other first, this work shows...  Read More >>

For centuries, Urdu-speaking poets and their audiences have gathered for mushāʿirahs, literary competitions for...  Read More >>

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An award-winning author shows us how to read as a spiritual practice in a way that encourages humility, increases...  Read More >>

By questioning conventional science narratives and advocating for sustainable, inclusive, and equitable applications...  Read More >>

Das von der Forschung vernachlässigte und kontrovers diskutierte späte Gedicht Hölderlins ist eine elegische Hymne,...  Read More >>

The eight studies presented here on late medieval religious objects provide new insight into miracle stories, spiritual...  Read More >>

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В монографии исследуется влияние русской мысли и литературы XVIII–XIX веков на культуру европейских евреев. Анализируя...  Read More >>

Découvrez l'âme visionnaire d'un géant de la littératureHermann Hesse, lauréat du prix Nobel qui a fait le pont...  Read More >>

Phrynichus’ Praeparatio sophistica ranks not last among the most importat works of ancient scholarly literature...  Read More >>

This series has been designed to offer students and researchers a compact means of orientation in their study of...  Read More >>

The first in-depth account of the lives and careers of educated slaves and freedmen in ancient Rome Slaves and...  Read More >>

A thoughtful compilation that chronicles a nearly fifty-year friendship with the renowned Mississippi writer  Read More >>

The book analyzes the evolution of antebellum literary explorations of sympathy and human contact in the 1850s and...  Read More >>

The definitive English edition of the ""Father of Medicine."" This is the third volume in the Loeb Classical Library's...  Read More >>

Socrates against sophistry. Plato of Athens, who laid the foundations of the Western philosophical tradition and...  Read More >>