Literature: history & criticism books

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Killing Orpheus

Killing Orpheus

Author: Forester McClatchey
ISBN: 9780887487255
Format: Paperback
$52.80

An ambitious collection of poems that reckon with life and death through the point of view of famous speakers throughout...  Read More >>

Tear Here: a Novel

Tear Here: a Novel

Author: Matthew Pitt
ISBN: 9780887487293
Format: Paperback
$68.64

Reflects on the dark rise and fall of an ambitious rock music collective in the upper Midwest. Matthew Pitt's...  Read More >>

Pushkin: A Writer's Biography

Pushkin: A Writer's Biography

Author: Yuri Lotman ,  Ilya Nemirovsky
ISBN: 9798887196442
Format: Paperback
$76.56

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Rachel Cusk: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

Rachel Cusk: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

Author: Dr Roberta Garrett (Senior Lecturer, University of East London, UK) ,  Dr Liam Harrison (Associate Lecturer, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781350371026
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Rachel Cusk is one of the most critically acclaimed and controversial contemporary British authors. Her diverse...  Read More >>

I’ll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History, Vol. 3 (novel)

I’ll Become a Villainess Who Goes Down in History, Vol....

Author: Izumi Okido ,  Jyun Hayase
ISBN: 9798855407150
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Hooray! I, Alicia Williams, am finally being exiled! Though Duke has been daringly forward with his displays of...  Read More >>

Weeping Eyes: Seeing and Feeling in the Sentimental Tradition

Weeping Eyes: Seeing and Feeling in the Sentimental...

Author: Megan Nash (University of Auckland)
ISBN: 9781009661751
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Academic discourse on eyes has focused overwhelmingly on their visual function. Weeping Eyes turns instead to their...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Trauma Theory

Shakespeare and Trauma Theory

Author: Kelsey Ridge (Alvernia University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350439108
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Kelsey Ridge provides a thorough overview of how we can use trauma theory to understand Shakespeare through its...  Read More >>

Becoming George: The Invention of George Sand

Becoming George: The Invention of George Sand

Author: Fiona Sampson
ISBN: 9781529924336
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A long-overdue reappraisal of the groundbreaking nineteenth-century writer who reshaped the literary and social...  Read More >>

On Morrison

On Morrison

Author: Namwali Serpell
ISBN: 9781784746438
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Shakespeare, Race and Anglophone Popular Culture

Shakespeare, Race and Anglophone Popular Culture

Author: Vanessa I. Corredera (Baylor University, USA) ,  L. Monique Pittman (Andrews University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350500570
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This collection offers a theoretically robust interrogation of how the circulation of Shakespeare within popular...  Read More >>

Chance: A Tale in Two Parts

Chance: A Tale in Two Parts

Author: Joseph Conrad ,  Allan Simmons
ISBN: 9781009618243
Format: Hardback
$422.40

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Blubber

Blubber

Author: N/A Katie Greenall
ISBN: 9781350632202
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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The Invention of the Darling: Poems

The Invention of the Darling: Poems

Author: Li-Young Lee
ISBN: 9781324123477
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Acclaimed poet Li-Young Lee offers a revelatory volume of ecstatic poems that search out divine voices in the silences...  Read More >>

Books for Development: Canada in the Late Twentieth-Century World

Books for Development: Canada in the Late Twentieth-Century...

Author: Jody Mason
ISBN: 9780228027010
Format: Paperback
$80.21

Books for Development analyzes how governmental and non-governmental actors deployed books as instruments of development...  Read More >>

American Poetic Voice in the Era of Global Broadcast: Mass Vernacular

American Poetic Voice in the Era of Global Broadcast:...

Author: Allison R. Neal (Lecturer, Lecturer, Duke University)
ISBN: 9780197806135
Format: Hardback
$183.95

American Poetic Voice in the Era of Global Broadcast situates American poetry within a world of global media to...  Read More >>

Lost Marvels No. 3: Savage Tales of the 1980s

Lost Marvels No. 3: Savage Tales of the 1980s

Author: Archie Goodwin ,  Michael Golden
ISBN: 9798875001390
Format: Hardback
$107.95

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The Cabbage Seed's Colossal Secret

The Cabbage Seed's Colossal Secret

Author: Karen M. Greenwald ,  Alejandra Ruiz
ISBN: 9781668955154
Format: Hardback
$31.95

Inspired by the true story of Katie Stagliano, her forty-pound cabbage and the nonprofit Katie’s Krops  Read More >>

Lucian, Volume II: The Downward Journey. Zeus Refuted. The Tragic Zeus. The Rooster. Prometheus. Icaromenippus. Timon. Charon. Sale of Lives

Lucian, Volume II: The Downward Journey. Zeus Refuted....

Author: Lucian ,  Professor Peter Thonemann
ISBN: 9780674997714
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Antiquity's satirist supreme. Lucian of Samosata on the Euphrates (fl. AD 160-190) ranks among the most dazzlingly...  Read More >>

Atria: Poems

Atria: Poems

Author: D. S. Waldman
ISBN: 9781324097266
Format: Hardback
$46.95

“A powerful debut, populated with lovers and painters and musicians and poets, all of it unified by D.S. Waldman’s...  Read More >>

Lucian, Volume I: Phalaris I–II. Hippias. Dionysus. Heracles. On Amber. The Fly. Nigrinus. Demonax. On the Hall. Encomium of the Fatherland. The Long-Lived. True Stories I–II. Slander. Lawsuit of the Consonants. Symposium

Lucian, Volume I: Phalaris I–II. Hippias. Dionysus....

Author: Lucian ,  Professor Peter Thonemann
ISBN: 9780674997707
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Antiquity's satirist supreme. Lucian of Samosata on the Euphrates (fl. AD 160-190) ranks among the most dazzlingly...  Read More >>

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