Literature: history & criticism books

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Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Religious Toleration

Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Religious Toleration

Author: Ian McAdam
ISBN: 9781487562038
Format: Hardback
$145.00

Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Religious Toleration explores the distinct playwrights' intriguing affinities, including...  Read More >>

The Making of a Medieval Bestseller: Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's Pillars of Exile and its Readers

The Making of a Medieval Bestseller: Rabbi Isaac of...

Author: Judah D. Galinsky (Associate Professor in the Talmud Department, Associate Professor in the Talmud Department, Bar-Ilan University)
ISBN: 9780198883517
Format: Hardback
$202.95

This study is a history of a medieval bestseller--Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's handbook of accessible religious law...  Read More >>

V is for Venom: Agatha Christie's Chemicals of Death

V is for Venom: Agatha Christie's Chemicals of Death...

Author: Kathryn Harkup
ISBN: 9781399413077
Format: Hardback
$42.99

Fourteen stories. Fourteen more poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn’t mean it's all made-up ...  Read More >>

Making and Unmaking Literature in the Warsaw, Lodz, and Vilna Ghettos

Making and Unmaking Literature in the Warsaw, Lodz,...

Author: Sven-Erik Rose
ISBN: 9781684582754
Format: Paperback
$65.95

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Time in Twenty-First-Century British and American Literature: Out of Sync

Time in Twenty-First-Century British and American Literature:...

Author: Sonia Front
ISBN: 9781041006459
Format: Hardback
$284.00

It investigates representations of time in 21st century Anglo-American literature, focusing on innovative timeframes...  Read More >>

Fichte’s Aesthetic of Striving: Context and Development

Fichte’s Aesthetic of Striving: Context and Development...

Author: Kienhow Goh (National University of Singapore)
ISBN: 9781041009290
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book explores Fichte's theory of sensibility, focusing on its theoretical and practical significance. It offers...  Read More >>

Realism and the Novel: A Global History

Realism and the Novel: A Global History

Author: Paul Stasi (University of Albany)
ISBN: 9781009296885
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Realism and the Novel will be of interest to anyone who has found themselves absorbed in the world of a novel, analysing...  Read More >>

Letters to a Skeptic: Ancients, Moderns Chime in: God Is Alive!

Letters to a Skeptic: Ancients, Moderns Chime in: God...

Author: Ronne Gleason
ISBN: 9781597132725
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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Le roman contemporain à l'épreuve du temps: Configurations et défigurations narratives

Le roman contemporain à l'épreuve du temps: Configurations...

Author: Jochen Mecke ,  Jochen Mecke
ISBN: 9783631891353
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Comment écrire aujourd'hui face à une accélération incontrôlable du temps, un passé historique encore traumatique...  Read More >>

The Red Wind Howls: A Novel

The Red Wind Howls: A Novel

Author: Tsering Dondrup ,  Christopher Peacock
ISBN: 9780231213738
Format: Paperback
$41.95

A remarkable novel by one of Tibet’s foremost authors, The Red Wind Howls is a courageous and gripping portrayal...  Read More >>

Hard Labor

Hard Labor

Author: Cesare Pavese ,  William Arrowsmith
ISBN: 9781681378787
Format: Paperback
$45.00

A landmark translation of passionate, fiercely intelligent poetry about coming of age by one of the most influential...  Read More >>

Mongolian Epic Poetry

Mongolian Epic Poetry

Author: B. Bürinbeki
ISBN: 9781041083511
Format: Hardback
$112.00

The book studies Mongolian epic poetry on the basis of Mongolian texts and Western literary theory.  Read More >>

A History of Modern French Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century

A History of Modern French Literature: From the Sixteenth...

Author: Christopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9780691271392
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An accessible and authoritative new history of French literature, written by a highly distinguished transatlantic...  Read More >>

Press

Press

Author: Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller
ISBN: 9781350582101
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A fast-paced two-hander satire about race and awards industries.  Read More >>

What Is the Present?

What Is the Present?

Author: Michael North
ISBN: 9780691271095
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A provocative new look at concepts of the present, their connection to ideas about time, and their effect on literature,...  Read More >>

Tears for Tears: Aesthetics in Grief Minor

Tears for Tears: Aesthetics in Grief Minor

Author: Sandra Ruiz
ISBN: 9781479826667
Format: Paperback
$69.99

""Interested in the entanglement of the dead, the living, and their spectral things, this book suggests that via...  Read More >>

Making and Unmaking Literature in the Warsaw, Lodz, and Vilna Ghettos

Making and Unmaking Literature in the Warsaw, Lodz,...

Author: Sven-Erik Rose
ISBN: 9781684582730
Format: Hardback
$198.95

""This book is a study of literary texts written by Jewish authors while interned in Nazi ghettos. Poetry and other...  Read More >>

The Red Wind Howls: A Novel

The Red Wind Howls: A Novel

Author: Tsering Dondrup ,  Christopher Peacock
ISBN: 9780231213721
Format: Hardback
$165.95

A remarkable novel by one of Tibet’s foremost authors, The Red Wind Howls is a courageous and gripping portrayal...  Read More >>

Playwriting with Purpose: A Guide and Workbook for Playwrights

Playwriting with Purpose: A Guide and Workbook for Playwrights...

Author: Jacqueline Goldfinger
ISBN: 9781032825908
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Playwriting with Purpose: A Guide and Workbook for New Playwrights Second Edition provides a revised and expanded...  Read More >>

Critical Games: On Play and Seriousness in Academia, Literature and Life

Critical Games: On Play and Seriousness in Academia,...

Author: Tim Beasley-Murray
ISBN: 9781526177773
Format: Hardback
$195.00

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Contemporary Slavic Horror Across Media: Cursed Zones

Contemporary Slavic Horror Across Media: Cursed Zones...

Author: Agnieszka Jezyk
ISBN: 9781526172761
Format: Hardback
$207.00

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Diverse Love

Diverse Love

Author: Sharon Downey
ISBN: 9781967361793
Format: Paperback
$29.01

DIVERSE means ""Different; unlike; various"". LOVE means ""To regard with affection; to like; to delight in""....  Read More >>

Tears for Tears: Aesthetics in Grief Minor

Tears for Tears: Aesthetics in Grief Minor

Author: Sandra Ruiz
ISBN: 9781479826650
Format: Hardback
$206.00

""Interested in the entanglement of the dead, the living, and their spectral things, this book suggests that via...  Read More >>

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