Literary studies: general books

315722 books were found.

Sensibility: An Introduction

Sensibility: An Introduction

Author: Janet Todd
ISBN: 9781032745503
Format: Paperback
$58.99

In Sensibility, originally published in 1986, Janet Todd charts the growth and decline of sentimental writing as...  Read More >>

Blind Lame and Paralyzed

Blind Lame and Paralyzed

Author: Alander Pulliam
ISBN: 9798232780814
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In ""Blind, Lame, and Paralyzed,"" author Alander Pulliam delves into the profound truths behind the spiritual and...  Read More >>

English Literature UGC NET JRF: Part 1, UNIT I, II, III, IV

English Literature UGC NET JRF: Part 1, UNIT I, II,...

Author: Abha Bhardwaj Sharma
ISBN: 9798901365182
Format: Hardback
$105.57

This UGC NET/JRF course material, compiled by Prof Abha Bhadwaj Sharma, is divided into three parts. Part 1 covers...  Read More >>

Fictions of God: English Renaissance Literature and the Invention of the Biblical Narrator

Fictions of God: English Renaissance Literature and...

Author: Raphael Magarik
ISBN: 9780226842219
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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The War for Middle-earth: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm, 1933–1945 (The Perfect Christmas Gift for Tolkien and Lewis Fans)

The War for Middle-earth: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis...

Author: Joseph Loconte
ISBN: 9781400247936
Format: Hardback
$44.99

In a world devastated by the cataclysm of war, two extraordinary authors and friends, J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S....  Read More >>

After Transformation: Rewriting Time, Christian Late Antiquity, and the Present

After Transformation: Rewriting Time, Christian Late...

Author: Maia Kotrosits
ISBN: 9781478029328
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Modeling a new way of writing the past while experiencing ourselves more fully in time, Maia Kotrosits offers a...  Read More >>

Beowulf in Prose & in Verse (Grand Type Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) Large Print: Kirtlan (Prose) & Hall (Verse)

Beowulf in Prose & in Verse (Grand Type Collector's...

Author: Anonymous ,  Ernest J B Kirtlan
ISBN: 9781834122076
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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When You Listen to This Song: On Memory, Loss, and Writing

When You Listen to This Song: On Memory, Loss, and Writing...

Author: Lola Lafon ,  Lauren Elkin
ISBN: 9780300275889
Format: Hardback
$34.95

A quietly powerful exploration of memory and forgetting, from one of France's leading feminist public intellectuals...  Read More >>

Practising Piety: Spiritual Intermediality and Devotion in Early Modern Europe

Practising Piety: Spiritual Intermediality and Devotion...

Author: Marlene Dirschauer ,  Rogier Gerrits
ISBN: 9789004746633
Format: Hardback
$393.36

This interdisciplinary volume explores the phenomenon of spiritual intermediality in early modern Christian culture,...  Read More >>

Constructing the Human in the Hebrew Bible

Constructing the Human in the Hebrew Bible

Author: Tanner E. Walker
ISBN: 9781646023271
Format: Hardback
$249.00

""Examines how biblical texts construct boundaries between human and nonhuman entities. Using critical theories...  Read More >>

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread House

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread...

Author: Mette Lindahl-Wise ,  Harry Oulton
ISBN: 9781032907260
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread House brings...  Read More >>

The Routledge Introduction to Victorian Canadian Literature

The Routledge Introduction to Victorian Canadian Literature...

Author: Thomas Hodd
ISBN: 9781032265209
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This study is a comprehensive overview of the literature produced in Canada during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901)....  Read More >>

Seeing Things: Virtual Aesthetics in Victorian Culture

Seeing Things: Virtual Aesthetics in Victorian Culture...

Author: Amanda Shubert
ISBN: 9781501784941
Format: Paperback
$80.99

""This book tells the story of how Victorians experienced the virtual images created by modern optical media. It...  Read More >>

The Invention of the Lyric Body: The Body of Helen in Hispanic Literature and Visual Arts

The Invention of the Lyric Body: The Body of Helen in...

Author: Osvaldo Cleger
ISBN: 9783032076601
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book examines the evolution of the female lyric body in Western culture through the figure of Helen of Troy,...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Thomas Mann and the Hungarians

A Cultural History of Thomas Mann and the Hungarians...

Author: Lee Congdon
ISBN: 9783032090829
Format: Hardback
$118.77

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Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...

Author: Nicholas A Basbanes
ISBN: 9798217009800
Format: Paperback
$73.92

A major literary biography of America's best-loved nineteenth-century poet, the first in more than fifty years,...  Read More >>

The Legacy of the Enlightenment: Ambivalences of Modernity

The Legacy of the Enlightenment: Ambivalences of Modernity...

Author: Antoine Lilti ,  C. Jon Delogu
ISBN: 9780226820613
Format: Hardback
$65.95

Going against the grain, this refreshing book argues for a non-ideological portrait of the Enlightenment as having...  Read More >>

Reducing Political Violence: Narrative Accounts of Crime and Harm

Reducing Political Violence: Narrative Accounts of Crime...

Author: Rafe McGregor (Edge Hill University)
ISBN: 9781529248418
Format: Hardback
$165.95

This groundbreaking book reveals how complex stories-ranging from war memoirs and political polemics to propaganda...  Read More >>

Seeing Things: Virtual Aesthetics in Victorian Culture

Seeing Things: Virtual Aesthetics in Victorian Culture...

Author: Amanda Shubert
ISBN: 9781501783678
Format: Hardback
$300.00

""This book tells the story of how Victorians experienced the virtual images created by modern optical media. It...  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: 9780231219686
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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

New Humour and Masculinity at the Fin de Siècle

New Humour and Masculinity at the Fin de Siècle

Author: David A. Ibitson
ISBN: 9783032089724
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book explores the popular writing of the New Humourists and their vital engagement with late Victorian conceptions...  Read More >>

Roberto Schwarz Beyond Borders

Roberto Schwarz Beyond Borders

Author: Laura Rivas Gagliardi ,  Melanie Strasser
ISBN: 9783111610122
Format: Hardback
$261.33

The point of departure for this volume is the work of the Austrian Brazilian critic Roberto Schwarz on literature...  Read More >>

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