Literature: history & criticism books

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A Doll's House, Men of Honour, When We Dead Awaken

A Doll's House, Men of Honour, When We Dead Awaken

Author: Henrik Ibsen ,  Laura Kieler
ISBN: 9780198955092
Format: Paperback
$20.95

These three plays tell a fascinating and heartbreaking story, introduce a new playwright (Laura Kieler) to the world,...  Read More >>

A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance

A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance

Author: Cherene Sherrard-Johnson (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
ISBN: 9781119054535
Format: Paperback
$82.95

A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance presents a comprehensive collection of original essays that address the literature...  Read More >>

From Man to Man or Perhaps Only—

From Man to Man or Perhaps Only—

Author: Olive Schreiner ,  Dorothy Driver (University of Cape Town)
ISBN: 9780192883056
Format: Paperback
$25.95

Olive Schreiner's From Man to Man (first published in 1926 and now re-edited after the discovery of an original...  Read More >>

The Sultan's Sex Potions: Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle Ages

The Sultan's Sex Potions: Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle...

Author: Daniel L. Newman ,  Nasir al-Din al-Tusi,Muhammad ibn Muhammad
ISBN: 9781849250757
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The Sultan's Sex Potions by Nasr al-Dn al-Ts, a 13th-century scientific text, explores aphrodisiacs, sexual practices...  Read More >>

Metronome

Metronome

Author: Matthew H. Birkhold (Associate Professor of German)
ISBN: 9798765108871
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Tells the story of the metronome and our strong reactions to its relentless tick.  Read More >>

A Concise Companion to World Literature

A Concise Companion to World Literature

Author: Ken Seigneurie (Simon Fraser University, Canada) ,  Paula Karger (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9781394185252
Format: Paperback
$93.95

Provides a student-friendly introduction to World Literature Bridging the gap between introductory materials and...  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: 9798887198095
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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

What Now Is Now Is Now: Selected Poems

What Now Is Now Is Now: Selected Poems

Author: Nóra Ružicková ,  Ivana Hostová
ISBN: 9781803095653
Format: Paperback
$34.95

A selection of poems that blend raw imagery with experimental forms, offering a vivid exploration of the body, language...  Read More >>

Closer Reading: Garrett Stewart's Essays in Refraction

Closer Reading: Garrett Stewart's Essays in Refraction...

Author: Professor or Dr. Garrett Stewart (James O. Freedman Professor of Letters, University of Iowa, USA) ,  Dr. David LaRocca (Cornell University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765140260
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Perhaps the most prolific and exacting reader of his generation, Garrett Stewart's first book of essays — on close...  Read More >>

End

End

Author: David Eldridge
ISBN: 9781350609389
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Following the critically acclaimed Beginning and Middle, End is the final play in David Eldridge’s trilogy exploring...  Read More >>

Dumb America, How Misinformation, Greed, and Tribalism Broke A Nation

Dumb America, How Misinformation, Greed, and Tribalism...

Author: H F Partlow
ISBN: 9798900024899
Format: Hardback
$79.17

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Chinese Character Test Series (Part 2)- Master Simplified Chinese Characters, Match Left & Right Columns - Fun Mind Games for Kids, Teens, and Adults (HSK All Levels)

Chinese Character Test Series (Part 2)- Master Simplified...

Author: Xiaoli Fan
ISBN: 9798895843512
Format: Paperback
$105.57

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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 >>

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 >>

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