Literature: history & criticism books

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L'Ukraine à travers les récits des voyageurs et écrivains occidentaux: Du XVIIe siècle au début du XXe siècle

L'Ukraine à travers les récits des voyageurs et écrivains...

Author: Michel Bonneau
ISBN: 9782336543369
Format: Paperback
$64.23

L'ouvrage présente les récits de voyageurs et d'écrivains occidentaux sur l'Ukraine dans ses limites territoriales...  Read More >>

Encounters with the Plague in Homer, Sophocles, and Thucydides

Encounters with the Plague in Homer, Sophocles, and...

Author: Pantelis Michelakis (Associate Professor of Classical Reception and Fellow of St Hilda's College, Associate Professor of Classical Reception and Fellow of St Hilda's College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198844105
Format: Hardback
$234.95

Encounters with the Plague in Homer, Sophocles, and Thucydides explores three of the earliest, and most influential,...  Read More >>

Russian Theatre at the Margins of High Putinism

Russian Theatre at the Margins of High Putinism

Author: Alex Trustrum-Thomas (Visiting Researcher, Visiting Researcher, Karazin Kharkiv National University)
ISBN: 9780198971115
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Russian Theatre at the Margins of High Putinism traces the development of fringe theatre in Russia over the course...  Read More >>

Anton Chekhov. Earliest Stories: Chekhov's Complete Collected Works, vol. 1: Stories, Novellas, Humoresques, 18801882

Anton Chekhov. Earliest Stories: Chekhov's Complete...

Author: Rosamund Bartlett ,  Elena Michajlowska
ISBN: 9798887198088
Format: Hardback
$270.00

""Anton Chekhov: Earliest Stories offers the first comprehensive translation in English... And it is supremely juvenile...  Read More >>

David Jones, Disability and Modernist Form: Corporeality, Woundedness and Embodiment in the 'Makings'

David Jones, Disability and Modernist Form: Corporeality,...

Author: Colette Nic Aodha (independent researcher, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781350454507
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Employing a fresh theoretical approach to David Jones' work, this is the first book to use disability studies as...  Read More >>

Inversion: Gay Life After the Homosexual

Inversion: Gay Life After the Homosexual

Author: Pierre d'Alancaisez ,  Amir Naaman
ISBN: 9781068450709
Format: Paperback
$63.36

What happened to homosexuality in the transition from gay to queer? Inversion examines the cultural and political...  Read More >>

Kuolema Venetsiassa

Kuolema Venetsiassa

Author: Thomas Mann
ISBN: 9789358485264
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Thomas Manns Kuolema Venetsiassa ist eine tiefgründige Erzählung über Schönheit, Begehren und den unausweichlichen...  Read More >>

Language, Literature, and Education for the Transformative Development of Postcolonial Africa

Language, Literature, and Education for the Transformative...

Author: Professor Aloysius Ngefac ,  Associate Professor Divine Che Neba
ISBN: 9781350509528
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This open access edited volume brings together a multidisciplinary team of scholars to investigate the concept of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Disability Theory

Shakespeare and Disability Theory

Author: Genevieve Love (Colorado College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350424364
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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Joke Farming: How to Write Comedy and Other Nonsense

Joke Farming: How to Write Comedy and Other Nonsense...

Author: Elliott Kalan
ISBN: 9780226829920
Format: Paperback
$32.95

The winner of four Emmys, a Peabody, and two Writers Guild Awards (all of which badly need dusting) explains his...  Read More >>

Looking at Hippolytus

Looking at Hippolytus

Author: David Stuttard (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350429024
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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Kwame Nkrumah's Quest for Restoration: Nkrumaism and Pan-Africanism in Exile

Kwame Nkrumah's Quest for Restoration: Nkrumaism and...

Author: Tunde Adeleke (Iowa State University)
ISBN: 9781666972382
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book challenges existing and popular understandings of Kwame Nkrumah's ideas and struggles.  Read More >>

Aeschylus, Character, and the Yoke of Necessity

Aeschylus, Character, and the Yoke of Necessity

Author: Mark Ringer
ISBN: 9781666939088
Format: Hardback
$180.00

i.The book provides an overview of the surviving work of Aeschylus while offering a careful reappraisal of the long-neglected...  Read More >>

The Linguistic Carnival of Thought: Comparative Philosophy and the Dynamics of Language

The Linguistic Carnival of Thought: Comparative Philosophy...

Author: Rein Raud
ISBN: 9781793646606
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Discusses the relations between linguistic structures and the practice of philosophizing—with examples from across...  Read More >>

Errant Natures and Wayward Bodies in Late-Victorian Speculative Fiction

Errant Natures and Wayward Bodies in Late-Victorian...

Author: Adrian Tait
ISBN: 9781666945058
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Adrian Tait argues that late-Victorian stories represent an important but still neglected part of a green literary...  Read More >>

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