Literary studies: general books

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The Souths in Her: Black Women Writers and Choreographers and the Poetics of Transmutation

The Souths in Her: Black Women Writers and Choreographers...

Author: Nicole M. Morris Johnson
ISBN: 9780231219686
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Nicole M. Morris Johnson analyzes the intertwined relationship between movement and writing in the works of Zora...  Read More >>

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento: The Complete Poems of Meo Dei Tolomei, Cecco Nuccoli, and Marino Ceccoli

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento: The Complete...

Author: Fabian Alfie
ISBN: 9780268210588
Format: Hardback
$289.00

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento explores same-sex desire in the work of three skilled medieval Italian...  Read More >>

Always Under Siege: Olga Freidenberg's Diary-Theory and the Everyday Terror of Stalinism

Always Under Siege: Olga Freidenberg's Diary-Theory...

Author: Irina Paperno
ISBN: 9781501785825
Format: Hardback
$335.00

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Critical Failures: Modern Japan and the Possibility of Reading Otherwise

Critical Failures: Modern Japan and the Possibility...

Author: Miyabi Goto
ISBN: 9781501785665
Format: Hardback
$335.00

""In Critical Failures, Miyabi Goto examines the rise of hihyåo, a practice of critical reading, in Japan's Meiji...  Read More >>

Unsettling Narratives: Folklore’s Textual Geographies

Unsettling Narratives: Folklore’s Textual Geographies...

Author: James Thurgill
ISBN: 9781837723638
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book takes a literary geographical approach to the study of folklore, exploring the complex relationships between...  Read More >>

Unprinted: Reading and Meaning in Early Modern Iberia

Unprinted: Reading and Meaning in Early Modern Iberia...

Author: Heather Bamford
ISBN: 9781487554026
Format: Hardback
$115.00

Unprinted redefines reading in early modern Iberia through a critical discussion of manuscript culture, material...  Read More >>

Lyric Temporalities

Lyric Temporalities

Author: Kimberly Johnson ,  Ryan Netzley
ISBN: 9781487560379
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Lyric Temporalities explores how lyric a form of poetry often concerned with an insistently present experience...  Read More >>

The Book Lover's Guide to Edinburgh

The Book Lover's Guide to Edinburgh

Author: Kate Stephenson
ISBN: 9781036118006
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Whether you're a lifelong book lover or a curious traveller, this guide is the perfect companion to discovering...  Read More >>

The Souths in Her: Black Women Writers and Choreographers and the Poetics of Transmutation

The Souths in Her: Black Women Writers and Choreographers...

Author: Nicole M. Morris Johnson
ISBN: 9780231219679
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Nicole M. Morris Johnson analyzes the intertwined relationship between movement and writing in the works of Zora...  Read More >>

A Hundred Years of Avant-Gardes: The Literary Experiment in Poland and Beyond 1917-2017

A Hundred Years of Avant-Gardes: The Literary Experiment...

Author: Katarzyna Bazarnik ,  Agnieszka Karpowicz
ISBN: 9789004730373
Format: Hardback
$372.24

The volume contains 22 chapters, comprising analyses of representative cases of literary experimentation in Poland,...  Read More >>

Bridging Translation Studies and Other Disciplines: Methods and Approaches

Bridging Translation Studies and Other Disciplines:...

Author: Mu Lei
ISBN: 9781041237020
Format: Hardback
$439.87

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Recovering Lost Voices: Nineteenth-Century British Literature

Recovering Lost Voices: Nineteenth-Century British Literature...

Author: Michaela George ,  Elizabeth Drummey
ISBN: 9798881904258
Format: Hardback
$327.36

'Recovering Lost Voices' explores what recovery work looks like in the twenty-first century and why its continued...  Read More >>

The Gaucho Martín Fierro and Martín Fierro's Return

The Gaucho Martín Fierro and Martín Fierro's Return...

Author: José Hernández ,  G. J. Racz (LIU Brooklyn)
ISBN: 9780198936909
Format: Paperback
$25.95

A new translation into English by G. J. Racz of José Hernández's long narrative poems The Gaucho Martín Fierro and...  Read More >>

George Orwell: Life and Legacy

George Orwell: Life and Legacy

Author: Robert Colls (Professor Emeritus History, Professor Emeritus History, De Montfort University)
ISBN: 9780198830016
Format: Hardback
$35.95

George Orwell: His Life and Legacy by Robert Colls is an intellectual biography which offers an original account...  Read More >>

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse in Oral and Early Scribal Cultures

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse...

Author: Donald R. Wehrs
ISBN: 9781041128847
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Considering poetry, narrative, and performances from diverse oral societies and the earliest scribal cultures, Ethics...  Read More >>

The Italian; or, The Confessional of the Black Penitents: Volume 6

The Italian; or, The Confessional of the Black Penitents:...

Author: Ann Radcliffe ,  Michael Gamer (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781108837828
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Part of the Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ann Radcliffe, this volume presents the first fully annotated edition...  Read More >>

Religion in Irish Literature and Culture

Religion in Irish Literature and Culture

Author: Willa Murphy (Ulster University) ,  Chris Murray (Monash University)
ISBN: 9781009191623
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This interdisciplinary volume asserts the ongoing and changing role of religion in Irish culture. Offering new perspectives...  Read More >>

The Design of Montaigne's Essais

The Design of Montaigne's Essais

Author: Vittoria Fallanca (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780198985488
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This book offers a reading of Montaigne's Essais through the prism of visual art, chiefly the notion of 'design'...  Read More >>

Theatrical Afterlives: Nineteenth-Century Women’s Novels on the Stage

Theatrical Afterlives: Nineteenth-Century Women’s Novels...

Author: Marina Cano (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, University of Valencia)
ISBN: 9780198992882
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This is the first in-depth study exploring the theatrical afterlives of nineteenth-century women novelists--including...  Read More >>

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse in Oral and Early Scribal Cultures

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse...

Author: Donald R. Wehrs
ISBN: 9781041128854
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Considering poetry, narrative, and performances from diverse oral societies and the earliest scribal cultures, Ethics...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Literature: Poems and Prose of the Ming and Qing Dynasties

The Sociology of Literature: Poems and Prose of the...

Author: Luo Shijin
ISBN: 9781032916989
Format: Hardback
$491.62

This groundbreaking book offers a fresh perspective on classical Chinese literature. Using literary sociology, it...  Read More >>

Investigating the Translation of Chinese Classics: Problems and Methods

Investigating the Translation of Chinese Classics: Problems...

Author: FAN Xiangtao
ISBN: 9781032671901
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book offers a panoramic review of the translation and academic study of Chinese classics spanning philosophy,...  Read More >>

Uneven-Line Lyrics for Entertainment Music of the Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties (581–960)

Uneven-Line Lyrics for Entertainment Music of the Sui,...

Author: Xiaodun Wang
ISBN: 9781041236108
Format: Hardback
$439.87

Against the backdrop of cultural exchange between China’s Central Plains and Western Regions during the Sui, Tang,...  Read More >>

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