Literature: history & criticism books

Women and Resistance in the Annals of Tacitus explores how Tacitus often represents a Roman woman's relationship...  Read More >>

Glimmering meditations on time, memory, imprisonment, human connection, life and death by the preeminent Italian...  Read More >>

More than twenty years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the disappearance of Marxism as a (supposed) state...  Read More >>

How African literary forms imagine ways of living and being within coloniality Writing the Noncolonial Self suggests...  Read More >>

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Savage, brilliant, and darkly comic, Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal shocks readers with its outrageous solution...  Read More >>

This is the book on all of Tolkien's invented languages, spoken by hobbits, elves, and men of Middle-earth -- a...  Read More >>

Poems inspired by the strong women in award-winning poet Amit Majmudar's life, celebrating the influence and energy...  Read More >>

Places Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia in the context of a broader Atlantic intellectual world and investigates...  Read More >>

A major new biography that reveals how politics profoundly shaped Joyce's life, thought and writings The young...  Read More >>

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This book analyzes contemporary Anglophone road narratives from a transcultural perspective. By bringing together...  Read More >>

Ramesh P. Panigrahi(1944)is present on the stage for the last 60 years serving the readers/ audience in different...  Read More >>

How African literary forms imagine ways of living and being within coloniality Writing the Noncolonial Self suggests...  Read More >>

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Ngøgð wa Thiong'o is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature and English at the University of California,...  Read More >>

Through in-depth case studies, the book examines how intermedial art practices involving moving images can convey...  Read More >>

A collection of fourteen stories interweaving the lives of three generations in the remote town of Neptune, Vermont....  Read More >>

Book Introduction (in English): This book on Hindi Grammar - Parts of Speech (Shabd Bhed) has been carefully designed...  Read More >>

Uncover medieval women’s use of text – reading, writing, and shaping literary culture  Read More >>

How literature and culture have responded to the sounds of more-than-human beings through the ages  Read More >>

This book offers the first comprehensive study of the representation of gay men in Egyptian cinema. It will be of...  Read More >>