Literature: history & criticism books

The relationship between Saigon and Washington had been under strain in view of differences that existed in many...  Read More >>

Das Buch untersucht das Phänomen der Gastfeindschaft und ihre Auswirkungen auf die Integration von postkolonialen...  Read More >>

This book is an exciting addition to a gap in non-Western genre studies of African fiction. It challenges the dominant...  Read More >>

The first book to introduce the Virginia Woolf as a philosopher in her own right, celebrating the novel theoretical...  Read More >>

Festivals feature prominently in Latin literature, even in works that are not explicitly dedicated to festive days...  Read More >>

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This book explores translation’s role in shaping the knowledge-sharing processes that were and are seminal to scientific...  Read More >>

The first of its kind, this book presents a wide range of passages exploring many aspects of the Greco-Roman watery...  Read More >>

The Tolstoy that emerges from this volume is a thinker who resists easy answers, explores contradictions, and seeks...  Read More >>

This is the first full-length book to investigate Samuel Beckett’s work through contemporary ecological thinking,...  Read More >>

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Black Surrealist. Poet. Collage artist. Jazz trumpeter. Painter. Member of the Beat Generation. Life-long wanderer....  Read More >>

New translation of a key primary text by philosopher and psychoanalyst Félix Guattari, with insightful commentaries...  Read More >>

A must-read that reshapes how we think about the social underpinnings of our financial choices. In Irrational...  Read More >>

Last Impressions critically examines the conclusions of Jane Austen's novels, uncovering intricate patterns and...  Read More >>

Poverty in Modern Chinese Realism shows how early twentieth-century Chinese writers drew upon Russian realist fiction...  Read More >>

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Turkish: A Comprehensive Grammar has been extensively revised in this second edition to provide a complete reference...  Read More >>

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The story involved numerous living testimonies from people who crossed paths with one another, in the conflict known...  Read More >>

The relationship between Saigon and Washington had been under strain in view of differences that existed in many...  Read More >>

Dyer's first memoir recollects his childhood and coming of age in postwar Britain  Read More >>

Insights into the rich tradition of Latin American literature set in aquatic environments.  Read More >>