Literary studies: general books

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Fursten Fur Die Dynastie

Fursten Fur Die Dynastie

Author: Edith Kapeller
ISBN: 9783770569205
Format: Hardback
$190.08

In the Babenberg genealogy of Ladislaus Sunthaym, supposedly contradictory perspectives such as court and monastery...  Read More >>

Sex and Style: Literary Criticism and Gender in Early Modern England

Sex and Style: Literary Criticism and Gender in Early...

Author: Elizabeth Scott-Baumann
ISBN: 9780691272016
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A new literary history that places women writers at the center of poetic theory and practice in English literature...  Read More >>

Sink or Swim: Capitalist Selfhood and Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Sink or Swim: Capitalist Selfhood and Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Andrew Kopec
ISBN: 9781469690162
Format: Hardback
$229.00

People living in the nineteenth-century United States saw shocking upheavals in both the economy and in ideas of...  Read More >>

The Professor's House

The Professor's House

Author: Willa Cather ,  Melissa J. Homestead (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
ISBN: 9780198861355
Format: Paperback
$18.95

The Professor's House (1925) depicts the mid-life crisis of Godfrey St. Peter, a history professor at a midwestern...  Read More >>

Dante and the Typological Tradition

Dante and the Typological Tradition

Author: Francis Carter
ISBN: 9798231279067
Format: Paperback
$41.90

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of how typology-the interpretive method that discerns meaningful connections...  Read More >>

Narrating the Sex Trade: Bodies and Boundaries from the Eastern Borderlands of Europe

Narrating the Sex Trade: Bodies and Boundaries from...

Author: Tracie L. Wilson (Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032561486
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Examining a range of sex trade accounts from state documents, activist groups, folk narratives, and key figures...  Read More >>

Contemporary Archival Fiction: A Multimodal Cognitive Stylistic Approach

Contemporary Archival Fiction: A Multimodal Cognitive...

Author: Elin Ivansson
ISBN: 9781032862156
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book presents a synthesised framework for analysing archival poetics in multimodal literature, examining case...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Will: A Reexamination of Late Modern German Philosophy

The Philosophy of Will: A Reexamination of Late Modern...

Author: Anthony K. Jensen (Providence College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032973517
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book argues that the history of 19th-century German philosophy has neglected a crucial narrative: the philosophy...  Read More >>

Transmodern Literatures in the 21st Century: Of(f) Limits

Transmodern Literatures in the 21st Century: Of(f) Limits...

Author: Claus-Peter Neumann ,  Pilar Royo-Grasa
ISBN: 9781041067894
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Transmodern Literatures in the 21st Century examines the ways in which limits are being articulated, reinforced,...  Read More >>

Novel Friendships and Community in Cervantes’s “Don Quixote”

Novel Friendships and Community in Cervantes’s “Don...

Author: Marsha S. Collins
ISBN: 9781032983226
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Novel Friendships analyzes Don Quixote through the critical lens of friendship studies. This book ties amity to...  Read More >>

Neighbourly Relationships in Early Modern Drama: Staged Communities

Neighbourly Relationships in Early Modern Drama: Staged...

Author: Iman Sheeha
ISBN: 9781032896670
Format: Hardback
$294.00

The is the first book on neighbourly relationships in early modern English drama. Situating four unique, generically...  Read More >>

Intersex Figures in Modern Japanese Literature and Art

Intersex Figures in Modern Japanese Literature and Art...

Author: Leslie Winston
ISBN: 9780472057764
Format: Paperback
$65.87

How artists used metaphors of non-heteronormative bodies and sexualities to resist authoritative dicta  Read More >>

Acting Heightened Text: The Basics

Acting Heightened Text: The Basics

Author: Catherine Weidner
ISBN: 9781032695303
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Human and the Machine in Literature and Culture: Cultures of Automation

The Human and the Machine in Literature and Culture:...

Author: Kate Foster ,  Molly Crozier
ISBN: 9781032895871
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book argues that thought experiments in literature demonstrate how fears and hopes around automation may have...  Read More >>

Critical Insights: Wuthering Heights

Critical Insights: Wuthering Heights

Author: Salem Press
ISBN: 9798891791268
Format: Hardback
$346.50

The provided description lacks any concrete details, leaving the narrative’s plot, characters, and themes completely...  Read More >>

The Stories of Heinrich von Kleist: A Critical Bilingual Edition: Volume 1: Michael Kohlhaas, Marquise von O…., The Earthquake in Chili.

The Stories of Heinrich von Kleist: A Critical Bilingual...

Author: Johannes Contag
ISBN: 9789004742345
Format: Hardback
$361.68

For the first time, Heinrich von Kleist’s stories are presented in English in a scholarly dual-language edition,...  Read More >>

The Stories of Heinrich von Kleist: A Critical Bilingual Edition: Volume 2: The Betrothal in St Domingo, The Beggarwoman of Locarno, The Foundling, St Cecilia or The Power of Music, The Duel.

The Stories of Heinrich von Kleist: A Critical Bilingual...

Author: Johannes Contag
ISBN: 9789004742369
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Heinrich von Kleist’s stories are presented in English in a scholarly dual-language edition complete with lexical,...  Read More >>

Figuren, Perspektiven, Kompositionen: Aspekte von Franz Kafkas Erzählwelten

Figuren, Perspektiven, Kompositionen: Aspekte von Franz...

Author: Károly Csúri ,  Joachim Jacob
ISBN: 9783662720905
Format: Paperback
$237.57

Der Fokus liegt auf der Untersuchung von Handlung, Figurenkonstellationen und Perspektiven sowie deren vielfältigen...  Read More >>

The Poetry of Bloody Sunday: Reading Irish Poets

The Poetry of Bloody Sunday: Reading Irish Poets

Author: Kübra Özermiş
ISBN: 9781032839622
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume is the first comprehensive study of the poetry of Bloody Sunday written by critically acclaimed Irish...  Read More >>

Masculinities in Mid-Twentieth-Century Irish Fiction and Culture, 1931–1965: The Men We Dreamed Of

Masculinities in Mid-Twentieth-Century Irish Fiction...

Author: Loic Wright
ISBN: 9781032834306
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Masculinities in Mid-Twentieth-Century Irish Fiction and Culture, 1931-1965 is a critical analysis of the construction,...  Read More >>

Heroines of the Postmodern and their Worlds in Contemporary Historical Fiction

Heroines of the Postmodern and their Worlds in Contemporary...

Author: Alicja Bemben ,  Michael Joseph
ISBN: 9781032958224
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This volume focuses on global historical fiction written by and for women, approximately, in the last 30 years....  Read More >>

Writing Through Writer's Block: Lessons from Modern American Fiction

Writing Through Writer's Block: Lessons from Modern...

Author: Aaron Colton
ISBN: 9781685970321
Format: Paperback
$250.80

Recent fiction is teeming with blocked writers: from John Updike’s Henry Bech to Stephen King’s Paul Sheldon and...  Read More >>

Der Dialog als Duell: Rhetorische Duelle im Werk Pierre Corneilles

Der Dialog als Duell: Rhetorische Duelle im Werk Pierre...

Author: Selina Seibel
ISBN: 9783662721117
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Die vorliegende Studie untersucht erstmals die Transposition des Duells in den dramatischen Dialog bei Pierre Corneille....  Read More >>

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