Literature: history & criticism books

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What the Mirror Said: The Necessity of Black Women in Poetry

What the Mirror Said: The Necessity of Black Women in...

Author: Ashley M Jones
ISBN: 9780472040193
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare's Mathematical Life and Times

Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare's Mathematical Life...

Author: Rob Eastaway
ISBN: 9798893031256
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Thinking through Words: Practical Approaches to Critical and Creative Thinking

Thinking through Words: Practical Approaches to Critical...

Author: Robert DiYanni
ISBN: 9781041172239
Format: Paperback
$69.84

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Sustainable Development Goals in Women’s Literature: Voices from Across the Americas

Sustainable Development Goals in Women’s Literature:...

Author: Cláudia Maria Ceneviva Nigro ,  Débora Spacini Nakanishi
ISBN: 9783032157935
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book analyzes how women’s literary production across the Americas engages with the United Nations’ Sustainable...  Read More >>

Mini-Thoughts on Minicomics: A Photocopying Fantasia

Mini-Thoughts on Minicomics: A Photocopying Fantasia...

Author: Paul Williams
ISBN: 9783032168580
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book explores how hand-constructed minicomics are made, how they circulate and are stored in readers’ homes,...  Read More >>

Rabindranath Tagore and Music in the Age of Nationalism

Rabindranath Tagore and Music in the Age of Nationalism...

Author: Saurav Dasthakur (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of English, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan)
ISBN: 9780198978923
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Explores Bengal’s political, social, and cultural history through Rabindranath Tagore’s music and ideas. Using critical...  Read More >>

Irish Narratives in Argentina: Diaspora, Memory, and Identity

Irish Narratives in Argentina: Diaspora, Memory, and...

Author: María Luján Medina
ISBN: 9783032190550
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This monograph examines Irish narratives produced in Argentina between 1900 and 1994, bringing critical attention...  Read More >>

Furor Poeticus in the Renaissance and its Reception

Furor Poeticus in the Renaissance and its Reception...

Author: Ekaitz Ruiz de Vergara Olmos
ISBN: 9783032210197
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This volume provides an analysis of the constitution of the idea of furor poeticus (poetic frenzy), the conception...  Read More >>

Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and the Making of a Novelist

Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and...

Author: Hadley Suter
ISBN: 9780813955117
Format: Hardback
$266.00

How the master of French realism formulated a new, distinctly modern theory of authenticity and identity Is there...  Read More >>

Bale After Bale: How Cotton Defined the Twentieth-Century South

Bale After Bale: How Cotton Defined the Twentieth-Century...

Author: David A. Davis ,  Robert Jackson
ISBN: 9780813954745
Format: Paperback
$80.99

From the cotton boll to the Cotton Bowl in modern American culture There are few places on earth as thoroughly...  Read More >>

Neomedievalism, Popular Culture, and the Academy: From Tolkien to Game of Thrones

Neomedievalism, Popular Culture, and the Academy: From...

Author: Kelly Ann Fitzpatrick (Person)
ISBN: 9781843847786
Format: Paperback
$79.17

The medieval in the modern world is here explored in a variety of media, from film and book to gaming.  Read More >>

Perambulations: The Collected Works of Teatro Chicano de Laredo 2009–2012

Perambulations: The Collected Works of Teatro Chicano...

Author: Laurence Wensel
ISBN: 9781041127161
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This critical play anthology brings together twenty-three plays by seventeen playwrights from the Frontera/Borderlands...  Read More >>

Reading Literature: Practical Approaches to Engaging with Literature

Reading Literature: Practical Approaches to Engaging...

Author: Robert DiYanni
ISBN: 9781041026310
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Why do we read literature? Literature enables us to develop our judgment through observation and reflection. We...  Read More >>

In the Shade of the Pine: Artists, Writers, and Trees in America, 1825-1876

In the Shade of the Pine: Artists, Writers, and Trees...

Author: Christiana Payne
ISBN: 9781682262887
Format: Hardback
$139.00

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of trees both as allies in the fight against...  Read More >>

Queer in a Wee Place: Small Nations, Sexuality & Scotland

Queer in a Wee Place: Small Nations, Sexuality & Scotland...

Author: Yvette Taylor (University of Strathclyde, UK)
ISBN: 9781350513037
Format: Hardback
$150.00

An open access collection that explores queer identity, inequality and belonging, in and beyond, Scotland.  Read More >>

Modernist Women and the Greek Chorus

Modernist Women and the Greek Chorus

Author: Laura McClure (Professor of Classics, Department of Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
ISBN: 9780198883678
Format: Hardback
$246.95

This book explores the engagement of women writers and intellectuals at the beginning of the twentieth century with...  Read More >>

A History of Horror, Fear, and the Uncanny

A History of Horror, Fear, and the Uncanny

Author: DK
ISBN: 9798217134281
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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The Ritz of the Bayou: The New Orleans Adventures of a Young Novelist Covering the Trials of the Governor of Louisiana, with digressions on smoldering nightclubs, jazz-crazed bars, and other aspects of life in the tropic zone

The Ritz of the Bayou: The New Orleans Adventures of...

Author: Nancy Lemann ,  James Wolcott
ISBN: 9798885740708
Format: Hardback
$47.99

In this ""unjustly neglected"" masterpiece, Nancy Lemann gives an atmospheric account of the New Orleans trial of...  Read More >>

In the Beginning We Create: Reflections on Collaboration, Creativity, and Rest

In the Beginning We Create: Reflections on Collaboration,...

Author: Nathan Lloyd Nicholson ,  Nathan L. Nicholson
ISBN: 9781514012666
Format: Hardback
$58.05

Connect Your Creativity with the Creator In In the Beginning We Create, award-winning graphic designer and artist...  Read More >>

If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation

If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in...

Author: Daniel Hahn
ISBN: 9780593801666
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9780593736722
Format: Hardback
$76.56

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Across Canons: Language, Latin American Immigrant Literature, and the Making of Latinx Narratives

Across Canons: Language, Latin American Immigrant Literature,...

Author: Thania Muñoz D.
ISBN: 9780816554744
Format: Hardback
$264.00

As the United States adopts an increasingly anti-Latin American immigrant stance, Across Canons demonstrates the...  Read More >>

Allen Ginsberg in Context

Allen Ginsberg in Context

Author: Erik Mortenson (Lake Michigan College)
ISBN: 9781009525589
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Provides both scholars and interested readers the context necessary to understand how Allen Ginsberg's life and...  Read More >>

Thinking through Words: Practical Approaches to Critical and Creative Thinking

Thinking through Words: Practical Approaches to Critical...

Author: Robert DiYanni
ISBN: 9781041172246
Format: Hardback
$336.38

This book reveals the essential elements of critical and creative thinking that drive achievement in academic, professional,...  Read More >>

Reading Enlightenment Sexualities

Reading Enlightenment Sexualities

Author: Adam Komisaruk
ISBN: 9781032874340
Format: Hardback
$144.87

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