Literary studies: general books

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The Collected Works of Thomas Kyd: Volume Two

The Collected Works of Thomas Kyd: Volume Two

Author: Sir Brian Vickers, FBA ,  Dr Darren Freebury-Jones
ISBN: 9781843846956
Format: Hardback
$633.60

First, complete, integrated corpus of this major Elizabethan writer and first critical edition of his collected...  Read More >>

The Wisdom of Charlotte Brontë: Thoughts Gathered from Her Novels

The Wisdom of Charlotte Brontë: Thoughts Gathered from...

Author: Charlotte Brontë ,  Grace Milne Rae
ISBN: 9781851246748
Format: Hardback
$19.99

This inspirational book is a delightful gift for readers and fans of Charlotte Bronte's novels.  Read More >>

Cicero: Tusculan Disputations (Marci Tulli Ciceronis Tusculanarum Disputationum)

Cicero: Tusculan Disputations (Marci Tulli Ciceronis...

Author: Robert A. Kaster (Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780198891925
Format: Hardback
$94.95

This is the first new edition of Cicero's Tusculan Disputations in over forty years. Robert A. Kaster draws on an...  Read More >>

Western Star: The Life and Legends of Larry McMurtry

Western Star: The Life and Legends of Larry McMurtry...

Author: David Streitfeld
ISBN: 9780063234888
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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After Oscar: The Legacy of a Scandal

After Oscar: The Legacy of a Scandal

Author: Merlin Holland
ISBN: 9798889661764
Format: Hardback
$89.76

The definitive study of the rise and fall of Oscar Wilde after his death, written by Wilde's only grandson  Read More >>

The Literary Agency of Medieval Women: Kunigund Niklasin and the Library of St. Catherine's in Nuremberg

The Literary Agency of Medieval Women: Kunigund Niklasin...

Author: Poor
ISBN: 9780198993636
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Sara S. Poor provides a welcome alternative to an understanding of religious women's agency as resistance or transgression,...  Read More >>

Penguin Select Classics: The Richest Man in Babylon: The Success Secrets of the Ancients | Timeless Bestseller (Original, Unabridged Classic) Premium Paperback

Penguin Select Classics: The Richest Man in Babylon:...

Author: George S. Clason
ISBN: 9789815351958
Format: Paperback
$18.45

THE SECRET OF THE RICH ISN’T A SECRET AT ALL Hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on personal finance,...  Read More >>

Studies in Medievalism XXXV: Medievalism in Theory and Politics

Studies in Medievalism XXXV: Medievalism in Theory and...

Author: Karl Fugelso (Author) ,  Professor Daniel T Kline
ISBN: 9781843847823
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Essays exploring the intersections of politics and theory through medievalism in film, literature, gaming, and political...  Read More >>

Architecture as a Frail, Literary Object: Neurasthenia and the Works of Geoffrey Scott and Bernard Berenson

Architecture as a Frail, Literary Object: Neurasthenia...

Author: Mark Campbell
ISBN: 9781032381886
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book considers the motives, and ambitions of writing architectural history during the 1900s. In reference to...  Read More >>

Writings on Translation

Writings on Translation

Author: Abdessalam Benabdelali ,  Marouane Zakhir
ISBN: 9781803095103
Format: Hardback
$190.95

An exploration of the philosophical dimensions of translation, celebrating it as a practice that preserves and proliferates...  Read More >>

The Little Book of Unicorns

The Little Book of Unicorns

Author: Juliette Wood
ISBN: 9781049805283
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Diving into their mythic lore and transformation, The Little Book of Unicorns reveals the allure and multidisciplinary...  Read More >>

The Life and Writings of Maria Teresa de Sá Nogueira

The Life and Writings of Maria Teresa de Sá Nogueira...

Author: Sandra Sousa
ISBN: 9781839998102
Format: Hardback
$160.00

The Life and Writings of Maria Teresa de S Nogueira examines the life and journalism of Maria Teresa de S Nogueira,...  Read More >>

Translating hell: Vernacular theology and apocrypha in the medieval North Sea

Translating hell: Vernacular theology and apocrypha...

Author: Stephen C. E. Hopkins (Assistant Professor)
ISBN: 9781526175038
Format: Hardback
$194.99

A groundbreaking comparative study of the weird apocryphal hells found in the vernaculars of medieval Ireland, England,...  Read More >>

Voltairine de Cleyre’s transnational anarchism

Voltairine de Cleyre’s transnational anarchism

Author: Rita Filanti
ISBN: 9781526177063
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This study of Voltairine de Cleyre's transnational anarchism focuses on her work as pedagogue and translator to...  Read More >>

Pursuits of Settler Belonging in Contemporary Australian Memoirs

Pursuits of Settler Belonging in Contemporary Australian...

Author: Martina Horáková
ISBN: 9781839990571
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book examines Australian memoirs of settler belonging written by public intellectuals-writers, historians,...  Read More >>

New Orleans: A Writer's City

New Orleans: A Writer's City

Author: T. R. Johnson (Tulane University, Louisiana)
ISBN: 9781009060301
Format: Paperback
$41.37

This book is the perfect starting point for those who want to read their way through New Orleans, for it orchestrates...  Read More >>

The Bildungsroman: Re-birth, Travels, and Conversations Across the Mediterranean, Irish, and Red Seas

The Bildungsroman: Re-birth, Travels, and Conversations...

Author: Leen Bou Nassereddine
ISBN: 9781041109402
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book aims to explore the history and evolution of the bildungsroman genre by moving beyond its traditional...  Read More >>

Fat Bodies in Early Modern Europe

Fat Bodies in Early Modern Europe

Author: Holly Fletcher ,  Christine Ott
ISBN: 9781032771663
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book is the first to examine understandings and experiences of fatness in early modern Europe (c. 1450-1700),...  Read More >>

Citizenship in Mid-Century British Literature: War, Statehood, Extinction

Citizenship in Mid-Century British Literature: War,...

Author: Allan Hepburn (James McGill Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature, Department of English, James McGill Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature, Department of English, McGill University)
ISBN: 9780198987642
Format: Hardback
$191.95

In Britain, the parameters of citizenship and its reciprocal relations shifted dramatically during and after the...  Read More >>

The Verse and the Language of Old Germanic Poetry

The Verse and the Language of Old Germanic Poetry

Author: Olga A. Smirnitskaya ,  Ilya V. Sverdlov
ISBN: 9780866986472
Format: Hardback
$234.96

The first English translation of Olga A. Smirnitskaya's influential 1994 Russian work on Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse...  Read More >>

Arab Nationalism, Decolonization and the Making of a Transregional Literature

Arab Nationalism, Decolonization and the Making of a...

Author: Anne-Marie McManus (Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin)
ISBN: 9781009575294
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Demonstrates the formative influence of Arab nationalist thought on Arabic literature since decolonization. It is...  Read More >>

Literature and Cultural Identity during the Korean War: Comparing North and South Korean Writing

Literature and Cultural Identity during the Korean War:...

Author: Jerome de Wit (University of Tübingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350106529
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Through an in-depth analysis of wartime essays and literary works, Literature and Cultural Identity during the Korean...  Read More >>

The Epic Poetry of Mazisi Kunene: African Literature, Aesthetic, and Transatlantic Formulation

The Epic Poetry of Mazisi Kunene: African Literature,...

Author: Prof. or Dr. Dike Okoro (Harris Stowe State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501398896
Format: Hardback
$180.00

An interrogation of the poetry of Mazisi Kunene that places his work in the context of African literature and the...  Read More >>

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