Literary studies: general books

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A Biography of the Indian Ocean: Imagined, Embodied and Experiential Cartographies

A Biography of the Indian Ocean: Imagined, Embodied...

Author: Jacky Kosgei
ISBN: 9781041198475
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book focuses on the East African coast, particularly Kenya, examining cross-generic texts—historical novels,...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

Author: Julie A. Buckler (Professor, Professor, Harvard University) ,  Justin Weir (Professor, Professor, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780197520857
Format: Hardback
$419.95

The Russian novel remains a subject of enduring interest for scholars, students, and general audiences. Russian...  Read More >>

The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

Author: Shaj Mathew (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Hunter College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780197819043
Format: Hardback
$183.95

It is generally understood that the modern colonial encounter warped the experience of time in the postcolonial...  Read More >>

Introducing the Medieval Bear

Introducing the Medieval Bear

Author: Karen Sullivan
ISBN: 9781837723751
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Since the Middle Ages, bearshave mostfrequentlybeen seenas objects. For many centuries, Europeans regarded bears...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

The Routledge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

Author: Elizabeth Ludlow ,  Rebecca Styler
ISBN: 9781032611129
Format: Hardback
$685.69

This volume addresses Gaskell’s works, networks, contexts, and legacies. Contributors draw on ecocriticism, queer...  Read More >>

Bohemian Bolsheviks: Dispatches from the Culture and History of the Left

Bohemian Bolsheviks: Dispatches from the Culture and...

Author: Alan Wald
ISBN: 9798888907887
Format: Paperback
$89.99

More than twenty years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the disappearance of Marxism as a (supposed) state...  Read More >>

El Monte's New Itineraries: Afrodiasporic Spirituality in the Contemporary Caribbean

El Monte's New Itineraries: Afrodiasporic Spirituality...

Author: Alberto Sosa-Cabanas ,  Jossianna Arroyo
ISBN: 9781978846258
Format: Paperback
$74.80

El Monte's New Itineraries is the first book fully devoted to the study of Cuban author and ethnographer Lydia Cabrera's...  Read More >>

Women and Resistance in the ""Annals"" of Tacitus

Women and Resistance in the ""Annals"" of Tacitus

Author: Caitlin C. Gillespie
ISBN: 9781501786150
Format: Hardback
$116.00

Women and Resistance in the Annals of Tacitus explores how Tacitus often represents a Roman woman's relationship...  Read More >>

Heine-Jahrbuch 2025

Heine-Jahrbuch 2025

Author: Sabine Brenner-Wilczek
ISBN: 9783662723265
Format: Paperback
$65.97

2025 erscheint der 64. Jahrgang des Heine-Jahrbuchs.  Read More >>

Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire

Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire

Author: Sharon N. Tran
ISBN: 9781517919863
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Masculine Births: Milton, Women, and the Law

Masculine Births: Milton, Women, and the Law

Author: Lynne Greenberg ,  Lynne Ann Greenberg
ISBN: 9780810149847
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Masculine Births is a groundbreaking and interdisciplinary study of John Milton's works about women and early modern...  Read More >>

Somerset Maugham and the Cinema

Somerset Maugham and the Cinema

Author: Robert Calder
ISBN: 9780299346249
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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The Melancholy of Kinship in Post-Reform China and Postcolonial Literature

The Melancholy of Kinship in Post-Reform China and Postcolonial...

Author: Yawen Li
ISBN: 9783032081308
Format: Hardback
$343.17

The Melancholy of Kinship in Post-reform China and Postcolonial Literature, brings post-reform Chinese cultural...  Read More >>

Gendered and Cultural Paradoxes in Trans-themed Children’s Literature

Gendered and Cultural Paradoxes in Trans-themed Children’s...

Author: Dena Attar
ISBN: 9781041194439
Format: Paperback
$108.65

This groundbreaking volume delves into a diverse selection of trans-themed children’s and adolescent literature...  Read More >>

The Extended Universe: How Disney Killed the Movies and Took Over the World

The Extended Universe: How Disney Killed the Movies...

Author: Vicky Osterweil
ISBN: 9798888903667
Format: Hardback
$47.99

A provocative history of Disney's rise to cultural dominance, pulling skeletons from the corporate closet to decode...  Read More >>

Wynter's Queer Revolution: Community Organizing and the Future of the Humanities

Wynter's Queer Revolution: Community Organizing and...

Author: Hannah Ashley
ISBN: 9781041172048
Format: Hardback
$401.06

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Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire

Asian Girlhood in the Shadows of US Empire

Author: Sharon N. Tran
ISBN: 9781517919856
Format: Hardback
$270.00

How the ""Asian girl"" is central to the story of US imperialism and the formation of Asian America Representations...  Read More >>

Masculine Births: Milton, Women, and the Law

Masculine Births: Milton, Women, and the Law

Author: Lynne Greenberg ,  Lynne Ann Greenberg
ISBN: 9780810149854
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Masculine Births is a groundbreaking and interdisciplinary study of John Milton's works about women and early modern...  Read More >>

El Monte's New Itineraries: Afrodiasporic Spirituality in the Contemporary Caribbean

El Monte's New Itineraries: Afrodiasporic Spirituality...

Author: Alberto Sosa-Cabanas ,  Jossianna Arroyo
ISBN: 9781978846265
Format: Hardback
$224.40

El Monte's New Itineraries is the first book fully devoted to the study of Cuban author and ethnographer Lydia Cabrera's...  Read More >>

Christ’S War: Holiness, Heroism and Horror in Carolingian Poetry, c.730–c.900 Ce

Christ’S War: Holiness, Heroism and Horror in Carolingian...

Author: Dr Matthew Bryan Gillis
ISBN: 9781526193780
Format: Hardback
$194.99

Christ's war examines Carolingian holy war from the forging of their empire in the eighth century to its dissolution...  Read More >>

Narrative Complicity in Stories of Violence from Latin America

Narrative Complicity in Stories of Violence from Latin...

Author: Mark Piccini
ISBN: 9781032856896
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book explores why stories of Latin American violence are commonplace. These stories are often set in exotic...  Read More >>

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