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Saving Utopia: Imagining Hopeful Futures in Dystopian Times

Saving Utopia: Imagining Hopeful Futures in Dystopian...

Author: Joe P. L. Davidson
ISBN: 9780262554046
Format: Paperback
$105.00

""An account of the endangerment and survival of utopian fiction in the 21st century, and how they can provide a...  Read More >>

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Author: Arvi Särkelä
ISBN: 9781503645721
Format: Paperback
$80.99

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Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Author: Arvi Särkelä
ISBN: 9781503645417
Format: Hardback
$323.00

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Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery Narratives

Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery...

Author: Julialicia Case (University of Wisconsin, Green Bay)
ISBN: 9781009565288
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element provides an analysis of digital mystery game narratives through the lens of game studies approaches,...  Read More >>

Writing for Dark Times: A Literary History of Human Rights

Writing for Dark Times: A Literary History of Human...

Author: Hadji Bakara
ISBN: 9780226847818
Format: Hardback
$303.60

A history of human rights that places writers and their ideas at its center. At Amnesty International’s headquarters...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World

Author: Kristin M.S. Bezio (University of Richmond, USA)
ISBN: 9781032230931
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World examines some of the most pressing issues about identity and so-called...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World

Author: Kristin M.S. Bezio (University of Richmond, USA)
ISBN: 9781032230955
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Shakespeare and Identity in a Divided World examines some of the most pressing issues about identity and so-called...  Read More >>

The Search for a Science of Verse, 1880 to the Present

The Search for a Science of Verse, 1880 to the Present...

Author: Christian R. Gelder (Macquarie University, Sydney)
ISBN: 9781009710213
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This book will appeal to scholars in literary studies and the history and philosophy of science, offering a new...  Read More >>

The Short Story after Apartheid: Thinking with Form in South African Literature

The Short Story after Apartheid: Thinking with Form...

Author: Graham K. Riach
ISBN: 9781805967040
Format: Paperback
$77.60

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Ficciones que construyen mundos: Filosofía, literatura y retórica en la Grecia y Roma clásicas

Ficciones que construyen mundos: Filosofía, literatura...

Author: Claudio Moyano Arellano
ISBN: 9783631935644
Format: Hardback
$98.32

¿Es la ficción un discurso interpretativo de la realidad? ¿Produce la literatura un conocimiento válido para la...  Read More >>

Our Prediction

Our Prediction

Author: Daniel Tiffany
ISBN: 9781531513139
Format: Paperback
$43.99

An intimate archive emptied and overwritten by a fear of words, a book of mingled fates The poems of Our Prediction...  Read More >>

Innocence, Desire, and the Architecture of the Fall: The Grape and Its Counter-Symbols in the Fiction of John Hawkes

Innocence, Desire, and the Architecture of the Fall:...

Author: Jason Carroll Holloway
ISBN: 9798295778247
Format: Paperback
$39.55

What does a single recurring image reveal about the hidden architecture of a novelist's entire body of work? Across...  Read More >>

Love, Despair, and Modernism in Literature

Love, Despair, and Modernism in Literature

Author: Alberto Castelli
ISBN: 9781041196594
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This groundbreaking volume challenges conventional scholarship by illuminating a critical blind spot in modernist...  Read More >>

Mark Twain: And the Making of American Literature

Mark Twain: And the Making of American Literature

Author: Blake Whitworth
ISBN: 9781972870112
Format: Paperback
$36.93

What made Mark Twain the voice of a restless, rapidly changing America? How did a Missouri mischief-maker spin tall...  Read More >>

From Pax Britannica to Pax Americana: The Dialectic of Power/Knowledge in Avatar (2009), Heart of Darkness (1902), and The Tempest (1611)

From Pax Britannica to Pax Americana: The Dialectic...

Author: Mohamed Mouhoubi
ISBN: 9798253510179
Format: Paperback
$81.84

This dissertation is set within a postcolonial framework. It was first published at the University of Mouloud Mammeri,...  Read More >>

Mode of Address: The Modernist Novel and Theory After Postmodernism

Mode of Address: The Modernist Novel and Theory After...

Author: Davis Smith-Brecheisen (University of Texas, Dallas)
ISBN: 9798855806526
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Shows how competing ideas about the reader in US literature and literary theory of the late 1960s and '70s reconfigured...  Read More >>

Interspecies Negotiations: Human-Wildlife Conflict in Indian Literature

Interspecies Negotiations: Human-Wildlife Conflict in...

Author: Susan Haris (BITS Pilani, India) ,  Anu Pande (English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India)
ISBN: 9789361311840
Format: Hardback
$190.00

This edited volume explores the representation of human-wildlife conflict in Indian literary texts, and offers a...  Read More >>

Writing Doubt in Montaigne's Essais: Thinking Relationally with Seneca and Plutarch

Writing Doubt in Montaigne's Essais: Thinking Relationally...

Author: Luke O'Sullivan (Career Development Fellow in Early Modern French, St Hilda’s College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781399522977
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Offers a new understanding of doubt in Montaigne's Essais and early modern intellectual culture  Read More >>

Can Such Things Be?

Can Such Things Be?

Author: Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9791043133855
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Explore Ambrose Bierce's supernatural horror stories, a collection that showcases his mastery of the genre and influence...  Read More >>

Forms of Materiality in James Joyce's Fiction

Forms of Materiality in James Joyce's Fiction

Author: Alberto Tondello (Lecturer in the English Department, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781399547413
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Explores the depiction and treatment of inanimate matter in James Joyce's oeuvre.  Read More >>

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