Literature: history & criticism books

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When You Listen to This Song: On Memory, Loss, and Writing

When You Listen to This Song: On Memory, Loss, and Writing...

Author: Lola Lafon ,  Lauren Elkin
ISBN: 9780300275889
Format: Hardback
$34.95

A quietly powerful exploration of memory and forgetting, from one of France's leading feminist public intellectuals...  Read More >>

After Transformation: Rewriting Time, Christian Late Antiquity, and the Present

After Transformation: Rewriting Time, Christian Late...

Author: Maia Kotrosits
ISBN: 9781478029328
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Modeling a new way of writing the past while experiencing ourselves more fully in time, Maia Kotrosits offers a...  Read More >>

Masquing Blackness in The Tempest: Shakespeare, Caliban, and Jonson

Masquing Blackness in The Tempest: Shakespeare, Caliban,...

Author: Christina Gutierrez-Dennehy
ISBN: 9781032794082
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Combining early modern historiography with critical race and performance studies, Masquing Blackness offers a historically-contextualized...  Read More >>

A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture

A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture...

Author: Sara Castro-Klaren (Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9781119692577
Format: Paperback
$72.95

A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture examines the cultural and historical contexts behind the work...  Read More >>

Theatricality Beyond Disciplines

Theatricality Beyond Disciplines

Author: Amin Erfani
ISBN: 9781835951736
Format: Paperback
$74.95

This transdisciplinary study expands on theories of theatricality beyond performance studies and into poetry, media...  Read More >>

Embodied Narratives in the Health Humanities and Literary Studies

Embodied Narratives in the Health Humanities and Literary...

Author: Eftihia Mihelakis ,  Lucille Toth
ISBN: 9781487559427
Format: Hardback
$115.00

This book explores how our physical experiences shape our understanding of health, disease, and illness, revealing...  Read More >>

Degraded Heartland: Antipastoral, Agriculture, and the Rural Modern in US Literature

Degraded Heartland: Antipastoral, Agriculture, and the...

Author: Maria Farland
ISBN: 9781421452418
Format: Hardback
$248.00

How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and...  Read More >>

The Idea Machine: How Books Built Our World and Shape Our Future

The Idea Machine: How Books Built Our World and Shape...

Author: Joel J Miller
ISBN: 9781493088935
Format: Hardback
$58.99

""Books preserve ideas, yes, but they also provoke new ones-they are true tools for thinking. In this book, Joel...  Read More >>

Constructing the Human in the Hebrew Bible

Constructing the Human in the Hebrew Bible

Author: Tanner E. Walker
ISBN: 9781646023271
Format: Hardback
$249.00

""Examines how biblical texts construct boundaries between human and nonhuman entities. Using critical theories...  Read More >>

Beowulf in Prose & in Verse (Grand Type Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) Large Print: Kirtlan (Prose) & Hall (Verse)

Beowulf in Prose & in Verse (Grand Type Collector's...

Author: Anonymous ,  Ernest J B Kirtlan
ISBN: 9781834122076
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Meditations (Grand Type Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) Large Print

Meditations (Grand Type Collector's Edition) (Laminated...

Author: Marcus Aurelius
ISBN: 9781834122120
Format: Hardback
$131.97

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The Analects (Grand Type Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) Large Print

The Analects (Grand Type Collector's Edition) (Laminated...

Author: Confucius
ISBN: 9781834122199
Format: Hardback
$118.77

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Mandarin Chinese Course (Part 6)- Chinese Unlocked, Self-Paced Learning with Vocabulary, Grammar, Pinyin & Cultural Journeys for HSK Success

Mandarin Chinese Course (Part 6)- Chinese Unlocked,...

Author: Yuxin Ying
ISBN: 9798887549187
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Learning Chinese can feel like climbing a mountain-every step matters, and each new skill brings you closer to the...  Read More >>

Mandarin Chinese Course (Part 5)- The Complete Self-Learn Chinese Course, Interconnected Lessons, Pinyin, Tones & History for HSK All-Level Mastery

Mandarin Chinese Course (Part 5)- The Complete Self-Learn...

Author: Yuxin Ying
ISBN: 9798887549170
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Learning Chinese can feel like climbing a mountain-every step matters, and each new skill brings you closer to the...  Read More >>

Exploring the Composition of the Pentateuch, Volume 2

Exploring the Composition of the Pentateuch, Volume...

Author: L. S. Baker Jr. ,  Kenneth Bergland
ISBN: 9781646023202
Format: Hardback
$195.00

""Challenges prevailing models of Pentateuch composition and proposes new approaches. Focusing on coherence, the...  Read More >>

The Atlas Comics Library No. 7: Girl Comics

The Atlas Comics Library No. 7: Girl Comics

Author: John Buscema ,  Bill Everett
ISBN: 9798875001079
Format: Hardback
$82.95

In 1950, a romance comic became an empowering adventure comic for girls at the hands of some of Marvel's greatest...  Read More >>

Sahityam - Sanketikatha

Sahityam - Sanketikatha

Author: Dr G Venkata Lal
ISBN: 9788198771964
Format: Paperback
$52.77

విశ్వీకరణ యుగంలో సాంకేతికత అపూర్వంగా అభివృద్ధి చెందుతూ తెలుగు సాహిత్యంపై గాఢమైన ప్రభావం చూపుతోంది. ఈ మార్పులను విశ్లేషించేందుకు...  Read More >>

Echoes of Redemption

Echoes of Redemption

Author: Dr Tim W Gould
ISBN: 9798295412073
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Echoes of Redemption is a powerful continuation of the Journey Series by Dr. Gould. It begins by walking readers...  Read More >>

Fear Less: Poetry in Perilous Times

Fear Less: Poetry in Perilous Times

Author: Tracy K. Smith (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9781324050988
Format: Hardback
$39.95

The Pulitzer Prize–winning poet reveals how poetry is a powerful tool of connection and understanding in a fractured...  Read More >>

Stolen Goods in British Detective Fiction

Stolen Goods in British Detective Fiction

Author: Lisa Hopkins
ISBN: 9783032075468
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book pushes beyond the focus of murder mysteries in British detective fiction to illuminate elements of what...  Read More >>

Masquing Blackness in The Tempest: Shakespeare, Caliban, and Jonson

Masquing Blackness in The Tempest: Shakespeare, Caliban,...

Author: Christina Gutierrez-Dennehy
ISBN: 9781032794051
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Combining early modern historiography with critical race and performance studies, Masquing Blackness offers a historically-contextualized...  Read More >>

Revisiting the Past in Contemporary British Theatre: History, Memory and Performance

Revisiting the Past in Contemporary British Theatre:...

Author: Dilek Inan
ISBN: 9781350468047
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This volume brings together an international group of scholars to probe the intersections between history and memory,...  Read More >>

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread House

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread...

Author: Mette Lindahl-Wise ,  Harry Oulton
ISBN: 9781032907260
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread House brings...  Read More >>

Mandarin Chinese Course (Part 3)- Chinese Made Simple, A Step-by-Step Guide with Interconnected Lessons, Pinyin, Tones & Cultural Context for All HSK Levels

Mandarin Chinese Course (Part 3)- Chinese Made Simple,...

Author: Yuxin Ying
ISBN: 9798887549156
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Learning Chinese can feel like climbing a mountain-every step matters, and each new skill brings you closer to the...  Read More >>

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