Literary studies: general books

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New Approaches to the Archive in the Middle Ages: Collecting, Curating, Assembling

New Approaches to the Archive in the Middle Ages: Collecting,...

Author: Emily N. Savage
ISBN: 9781032019277
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This volume brings together scholars of History, Manuscript Studies, and Art and Architectural History to examine...  Read More >>

Goethe in Context

Goethe in Context

Author: Charlotte Lee (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781316511039
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Covering topics ranging from literature and art to philosophy and natural science, this accessible collection of...  Read More >>

Swinburne

Swinburne

Author: Iain Fletcher
ISBN: 9780582012288
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This book introduces the reader to the work for which Algernon Charles Swinburne is most famous, concentrating on...  Read More >>

Paul Scott

Paul Scott

Author: Patrick Swinden
ISBN: 9780853835783
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Contrary to popular belief, Paul Scott was not a historical novelist in the realist tradition but a post-modernist...  Read More >>

Edward Bond

Edward Bond

Author: Simon Trussler
ISBN: 9780582012493
Format: Paperback
$86.99

This study gives an overview of the development of Edward Bond's distinctive dramatic language and style, and looks...  Read More >>

John Betjeman

John Betjeman

Author: John Press
ISBN: 9780582012394
Format: Paperback
$79.07

John Press argues that John Betjeman's prose writings present, with more force and coherence than is commonly recognized,...  Read More >>

Christopher Isherwood

Christopher Isherwood

Author: Francis King
ISBN: 9780582012509
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Iris Murdoch

Iris Murdoch

Author: A. S. Byatt ,  Ian Scott-Kilvert
ISBN: 9780582012523
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In this 1976 study, A. S. Byatt examines Murdoch's fiction and main philosophical ideas, relating the two and providing...  Read More >>

Henry James

Henry James

Author: Tony Tanner
ISBN: 9780853835080
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw

Author: Margery Mary Morgan
ISBN: 9780853835585
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley

Author: Jocelyn Brooke
ISBN: 9780582010550
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Muriel Spark

Muriel Spark

Author: Patricia Stubbs
ISBN: 9780582012295
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen

Author: B. C. Southam ,  Ian Scott-Kilvert
ISBN: 9780582012431
Format: Paperback
$86.99

There have been innumerable reinterpretations of her work but no revaluations. Brian Southam shows how different...  Read More >>

E.M.Forster

E.M.Forster

Author: Philip Gardner
ISBN: 9780582012691
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This text covers the highly acclaimed English novelist, E.M. Forster, whose writings include: Howard's End , A...  Read More >>

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Author: Graham Storey
ISBN: 9780853836285
Format: Paperback
$86.99

"Hopkins occupies a position in English literary history which is virtually unique: that of a strikingly original...  Read More >>

Dickens: The Later Novels

Dickens: The Later Novels

Author: Barbara Hardy ,  Ian Scott-Kilvert
ISBN: 9780582012059
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell

The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell

Author: George Woodcock
ISBN: 9781551642697
Format: Hardback
$142.53

There is so much more to Orwell than just his books, impressive though they are.  Read More >>

Poetry and the Built Environment: A Theory of the Flesh of Art

Poetry and the Built Environment: A Theory of the Flesh...

Author: Elizabeth Fowler (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780192888990
Format: Hardback
$170.95

This book is about how poems, as well as other kinds of art, show us how to experience them. It offers a new approach...  Read More >>

Political Liberalism and the Rise of American Romanticism

Political Liberalism and the Rise of American Romanticism...

Author: Scott M. Reznick (Assistant Professor of English, State University of New York at Plattsburgh)
ISBN: 9780198891956
Format: Hardback
$149.95

This volume traces how American literature evolved in response to widespread conflicts over the very nature of US...  Read More >>

Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval...

Author: Georgia Henley (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Saint Anselm College)
ISBN: 9780192856463
Format: Hardback
$219.95

This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession,...  Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 63

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 63

Author: Rachana Kamtekar (Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780192885197
Format: Hardback
$138.95

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The...  Read More >>

Walter Pater and Persons

Walter Pater and Persons

Author: Stephen Cheeke (Senior Lecturer in English, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780198920267
Format: Hardback
$149.95

In this inventive and far-reaching study, Stephen Cheeke examines the vital concept of the Person in the work of...  Read More >>

Victorian Ethical Optics: Innocent Eyes and Aberrant Bodies

Victorian Ethical Optics: Innocent Eyes and Aberrant...

Author: Natalie Prizel (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9780192888563
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Explores the way that characters and figures in Victorian literature and visual art encountered and observed the...  Read More >>

Comrade Whitman: From Russian to Internationalist Icon

Comrade Whitman: From Russian to Internationalist Icon...

Author: Delphine Rumeau
ISBN: 9798887194608
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The reception of Walt Whitman has been a global phenomenon. This book focuses on the Russian and Soviet uses of...  Read More >>

Writing in Red: Literature and Revolution Across Turkey and the Soviet Union

Writing in Red: Literature and Revolution Across Turkey...

Author: Nergis Ertürk
ISBN: 9780231214858
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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