Literary studies: general books

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Teaching the Arthurian Tradition

Teaching the Arthurian Tradition

Author: Dorsey Armstrong ,  Arielle C. McKee
ISBN: 9781603297196
Format: Paperback
$92.99

King Arthur legends spark enduring debates about leadership, love, and community, weaving medieval texts with modern...  Read More >>

He Words Me: Male Authors Using Female Voices in Early Modern English Literature

He Words Me: Male Authors Using Female Voices in Early...

Author: Catherine Loomis
ISBN: 9780866988889
Format: Hardback
$237.47

A collection of works by early modern men writing in women's voices. This anthology gives students and scholars...  Read More >>

Graphic War: Jewish Women Drawing Contested Spaces

Graphic War: Jewish Women Drawing Contested Spaces

Author: Laini Kavaloski
ISBN: 9781978830981
Format: Paperback
$61.60

Graphic War introduces graphic border poetics to the field of comics, which enables a methodological response to...  Read More >>

Canonical Misogyny: Shakespeare and Dramaturgies of Sexual Violence

Canonical Misogyny: Shakespeare and Dramaturgies of...

Author: Nora J. Williams (Associate Dean for Access and Participation at BIMM University, BIMM University)
ISBN: 9781399502276
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Argues that Shakespeare's plays are dramaturgically misogynist and that surface-level interventions cannot remediate...  Read More >>

Cicely Saunders and Total Pain: Holism, Narrative and Silence at the End of Life

Cicely Saunders and Total Pain: Holism, Narrative and...

Author: Joe Wood (Affiliate Researcher, King's College London)
ISBN: 9781399531078
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Offers the first full-length study of Cicely Saunders' idea of 'total pain', providing a fresh perspective on the...  Read More >>

Temporality and Progress in Victorian Literature

Temporality and Progress in Victorian Literature

Author: Ruth M. McAdams (Senior Teaching Professor in the English Department, Skidmore College)
ISBN: 9781399532853
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Argues that Victorian literature uses traces of a lingering past to theorise time as non-progressive and discontinuous...  Read More >>

Dickens and Switzerland

Dickens and Switzerland

Author: Christine Gmür (independent researcher and a teacher in English and German at the Upper Secondary School Kantonsschule im Lee, Winterthur)
ISBN: 9781399535663
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The first in-depth study of the essential role Switzerland played in Charles Dickens's imagination  Read More >>

Victorian Darknesses: Body, Mind, and Place

Victorian Darknesses: Body, Mind, and Place

Author: Norbert Lennartz ,  Jacqueline F. Kolditz
ISBN: 9783032120779
Format: Hardback
$362.22

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The Feminist New Age: Beatrice Hastings, Katherine Mansfield and Modernist-Era Periodical Culture

The Feminist New Age: Beatrice Hastings, Katherine Mansfield...

Author: Carey Snyder (Associate Professor of English, Ohio University) ,  Lise Shapiro Sanders
ISBN: 9781399561853
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Contextualises modernist-era feminist writings of Beatrice Hastings and Katherine Mansfield in The New Age magazine....  Read More >>

Music and Emotion on the Caroline Stage

Music and Emotion on the Caroline Stage

Author: Shirley Bell
ISBN: 9783032209740
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book examines the relationship between music and emotion in the Caroline theatre. Music could be ravishing,...  Read More >>

Teaching the Arthurian Tradition

Teaching the Arthurian Tradition

Author: Dorsey Armstrong ,  Arielle C. McKee
ISBN: 9781603297189
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Scholarly essays examine the enduring allure of Arthurian legends—from medieval texts to modern adaptations across...  Read More >>

Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and the Making of a Novelist

Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and...

Author: Hadley Suter
ISBN: 9780813955117
Format: Hardback
$266.00

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The Routledge Introduction to Feminisms in Canadian Literature

The Routledge Introduction to Feminisms in Canadian...

Author: Andrea Beverley ,  Kait Pinder
ISBN: 9781032719948
Format: Paperback
$108.65

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Getting Started as a Literary Translator: Translated Literature and Publishing

Getting Started as a Literary Translator: Translated...

Author: Richard Mansell ,  Helen Vassallo
ISBN: 9781032901817
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Getting Started as a Literary Translator is an essential guide for aspiring translators navigating the professional...  Read More >>

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Author: William D. Paden
ISBN: 9780813079585
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Shakespeare in the Kitchen

Shakespeare in the Kitchen

Author: Marissa Nicosia
ISBN: 9781032043951
Format: Paperback
$87.95

Audiences and scholars alike have long remarked that Shakespeare’s poems and plays record the pleasures and perils...  Read More >>

So This Is What It Feels Like: Empathy in the Poetry of James Wright

So This Is What It Feels Like: Empathy in the Poetry...

Author: Adam Scheffler
ISBN: 9780807186084
Format: Hardback
$92.99

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The Life of Richard Rolle: Together with an Edition of his English Lyrics

The Life of Richard Rolle: Together with an Edition...

Author: Frances M. M. Comper
ISBN: 9781041302636
Format: Hardback
$245.79

Richard Rolle, hermit of Hampole, is one of the least known yet most important English mystics. When this book was...  Read More >>

William Cobbett

William Cobbett

Author: James Sambrook
ISBN: 9781041300656
Format: Hardback
$191.45

Originally published in 1973 this book presents an account of Cobbett’s life and works, placing him in a wide cultural...  Read More >>

English Drama from Early Times to the Elizabethans: Its Background, Origins and Developments

English Drama from Early Times to the Elizabethans:...

Author: A.P. Rossiter
ISBN: 9781041314837
Format: Hardback
$388.12

First published in 1950, English Drama from Early Times to the Elizabethans is a detailed examination of representative...  Read More >>

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century: The Doom of Empire

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century: The Doom...

Author: Martin Green
ISBN: 9781041313618
Format: Hardback
$388.12

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century (1984) discusses 6 authors whom Dr Green saw as the most interesting...  Read More >>

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