Literature: history & criticism books

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Grail: An Essay on the Mystery of Sacred Love

Grail: An Essay on the Mystery of Sacred Love

Author: Massimo Scaligero ,  Eric L Bisbocci
ISBN: 9798987442975
Format: Paperback
$47.52

""The Mystery of Androgyny can be contemplated as a moment of our formative power as human beings, which arose from...  Read More >>

Volume 4 of the Collected Works of Marie-Louise von Franz: Archetypal Symbols in Fairytales - Opposition and Renewal

Volume 4 of the Collected Works of Marie-Louise von...

Author: Marie-Louise Von Franz
ISBN: 9781685035938
Format: Paperback
$97.68

Marie-Louise von Franz explores one of the most fundamental themes in fairytales and the human psyche: the dynamic...  Read More >>

Global Urban Spaces: Reimagining the City in Salman Rushdie’s Novels

Global Urban Spaces: Reimagining the City in Salman...

Author: Madhumita Roy (Dept of Architecture, Jadavpur Univ, Kolkata) ,  Anjali Gera Roy (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
ISBN: 9780367617189
Format: Paperback
$103.47

From the pre-Islamic Jahilia, early modern Sikri and Florence, to postcolonial Bombay and Karachi, cities have played...  Read More >>

Robots That Love: Artificial Amours in Myth, Folklore, Literature, Popular Culture and the Real World

Robots That Love: Artificial Amours in Myth, Folklore,...

Author: Judith A Markowitz
ISBN: 9781476674957
Format: Paperback
$131.87

In a world of increasingly sophisticated AI, the relationship between creator and creation has shifted. Robot lovers...  Read More >>

James Baldwin Review: Volume 11

James Baldwin Review: Volume 11

Author: Douglas Field ,  Justin Joyce
ISBN: 9781526196088
Format: Paperback
$56.99

James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual journal that brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and...  Read More >>

The Picture of Dorian Gray in the Twenty-First Century: New Essays on Oscar Wilde's Classic Novel

The Picture of Dorian Gray in the Twenty-First Century:...

Author: Richard A. Kaye (Professor, Professor, Department of English, Hunter College)
ISBN: 9780190659035
Format: Paperback
$64.95

This collection of new essays devoted to Oscar Wilde's classic novel presents new critical work by prominent scholars...  Read More >>

Trying x Trying

Trying x Trying

Author: Dora Malech
ISBN: 9780887487118
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Poetry that wrestles with language, loss, and resilience in times of crisis. In Trying × Trying, Dora Malech dissects...  Read More >>

Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake

Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake

Author: Northrop Frye ,  Nicholas Halmi
ISBN: 9780691278100
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Herman Melville: A Very Short Introduction

Herman Melville: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Maurice S Lee ,  Danny Campbell
ISBN: 9798228765696
Format: Audio
$121.31

Best known as the author of Moby-Dick (1851), Herman Melville is one of America's greatest writers. His achievements...  Read More >>

Herman Melville: A Very Short Introduction

Herman Melville: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Maurice S Lee ,  Danny Campbell
ISBN: 9798228765689
Format: Audio
$95.01

Best known as the author of Moby-Dick (1851), Herman Melville is one of America's greatest writers. His achievements...  Read More >>

Crip Authority: Disability and the Art of Consolation in the Renaissance

Crip Authority: Disability and the Art of Consolation...

Author: Elizabeth Bearden
ISBN: 9780472057610
Format: Paperback
$105.47

How Renaissance writers and artists with disabilities engaged with consolatory literature to relate to their lived...  Read More >>

Monogamy exists only in the mind of a woman in love

Monogamy exists only in the mind of a woman in love...

Author: Gabriela Luz ,  Adriana Ventura
ISBN: 9798266681613
Format: Paperback
$31.68

This book challenges the traditional narratives of love, relationships, and fidelity through a critical feminist...  Read More >>

Cognitive Poetics: A Beginner's Guide Unlock the Hidden Science of Literature

Cognitive Poetics: A Beginner's Guide Unlock the Hidden...

Author: Mubashar Altaf
ISBN: 9798266628281
Format: Paperback
$55.44

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The Reseller'S Empire: Dominate Ebay, Poshmark, Mercari & Others

The Reseller'S Empire: Dominate Ebay, Poshmark, Mercari...

Author: Florin Tudor
ISBN: 9798266607897
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Ready to build your own online retail empire? Then ""The Reseller's Empire: Dominate eBay, Poshmark, Mercari & Others""...  Read More >>

A Midnight Treasury of Macabre and Weird Poems

A Midnight Treasury of Macabre and Weird Poems

Author: Ana Sampson
ISBN: 9780789344304
Format: Hardback
$75.00

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Global Urban Spaces: Reimagining the City in Salman Rushdie’s Novels

Global Urban Spaces: Reimagining the City in Salman...

Author: Madhumita Roy (Dept of Architecture, Jadavpur Univ, Kolkata) ,  Anjali Gera Roy (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
ISBN: 9780367541354
Format: Hardback
$336.38

From the pre-Islamic Jahilia, early modern Sikri and Florence, to postcolonial Bombay and Karachi, cities have played...  Read More >>

By Consent Alone: Marriage Law and German Romance, 1186-1210

By Consent Alone: Marriage Law and German Romance, 1186-1210...

Author: Jonathan Seelye Martin
ISBN: 9781487560140
Format: Hardback
$125.00

By Consent Alone reveals how medieval German literature responded to the evolving laws of marriage and consent in...  Read More >>

The Wanderings of Modernism: Errancy, Identity, and Aesthetics in Interwar Modernist Literature

The Wanderings of Modernism: Errancy, Identity, and...

Author: Yasna Bozhkova ,  Diane Drouin
ISBN: 9781638041887
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This volume addresses the notion of wandering in English-speaking literary modernism. Focusing on the interwar period,...  Read More >>

Crotchet Castle & Gryll Grange

Crotchet Castle & Gryll Grange

Author: Thomas Love Peacock ,  L. A. Davenport
ISBN: 9781916937154
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Two sparkling satirical novels by Thomas Love Peacock, Crotchet Castle and Gryll Grange lampoon the intellectual...  Read More >>

Bewitching Place: The Story of the Mark Twain House in Hartford

Bewitching Place: The Story of the Mark Twain House...

Author: Steve Courtney
ISBN: 9781493091102
Format: Hardback
$66.99

A Bewitching Place: The Story of the Mark Twain House in Hartford is the official guide to The Mark Twain House...  Read More >>

Hindsight: Poems

Hindsight: Poems

Author: Rosanna Warren (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9781324116950
Format: Hardback
$44.95

One of the California Review of Books' Best Poetry Books of 2025 A meditation on damage, aging, and injustice...  Read More >>

Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es)

Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es)

Author: Bob Eckstein ,  Nava Atlas
ISBN: 9781682689493
Format: Hardback
$46.95

Distinctive illustrations and charming stories celebrating the pawsitively purrfect relationships between renowned...  Read More >>

Feral and Hysterical: Mother Horror’s Ultimate Reading Guide to Dark and Disturbing Fiction by Women

Feral and Hysterical: Mother Horror’s Ultimate Reading...

Author: Sadie Hartmann
ISBN: 9798890032973
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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The Other Rooms

The Other Rooms

Author:
ISBN: 9781850773566
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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