Literature: history & criticism books

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

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

Author: Elizabeth Bearden
ISBN: 9780472077618
Format: Hardback
$237.60

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

Remember That?: The Mandela Effect Explained Volume 1

Remember That?: The Mandela Effect Explained Volume...

Author: Daniel Sandoval
ISBN: 9798266441835
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Discover the Mysterious Phenomenon of the Mandela Effect Have you ever remembered something one way, only to discover...  Read More >>

Forty Thoughtful Verses

Forty Thoughtful Verses

Author: James Duggan
ISBN: 9798266520912
Format: Paperback
$17.61

This publication contains forty unique verses compiled to give readers great food for thought about their surroundings,...  Read More >>

The Necromantics: Reanimation, the Historical Imagination, and Victorian British and Irish Literature

The Necromantics: Reanimation, the Historical Imagination,...

Author: Renée Fox
ISBN: 9780814258736
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Critiques the boundary between Victorian studies and Irish studies and interrogates how nineteenth-century works...  Read More >>

Philosophical and Theological Perspectives on the Figure of Job: The Disruptive Challenges of God

Philosophical and Theological Perspectives on the Figure...

Author: Nassim Bravo ,  Eduardo Charpenel
ISBN: 9789004744271
Format: Hardback
$414.48

The Book of Job remains one of the most profound and unsettling texts in religious and philosophical thought, raising...  Read More >>

Hong Kong Studies: The Culture and Politics of Realignment

Hong Kong Studies: The Culture and Politics of Realignment...

Author: Magdalen Ki ,  Wayne Wen-chun Liang
ISBN: 9789004727243
Format: Hardback
$393.36

This interdisciplinary volume investigates Hong Kong’s cultural and political strategies of realignment and the...  Read More >>

The Poetic Works of Helius Eobanus Hessus: Volume 6: The Fruits of Autumn, 1528–1539

The Poetic Works of Helius Eobanus Hessus: Volume 6:...

Author: Harry Vredeveld
ISBN: 9789004735323
Format: Hardback
$707.52

Volume 6 presents meditations on the German Peasant War and the Sack of Rome, exhortations to Emperor Charles V...  Read More >>

Memory Studies in the Nordic Countries: A Handbook

Memory Studies in the Nordic Countries: A Handbook

Author: Gunnthórunn Gudmundsdóttir ,  Ulla Savolainen
ISBN: 9789004532755
Format: Hardback
$443.52

The volume is the first comprehensive handbook of memory studies and memories in the Nordic countries and in relation...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad’s Nautical Terms: A Handbook

Joseph Conrad’s Nautical Terms: A Handbook

Author: Mark Larabee
ISBN: 9789004738133
Format: Hardback
$271.92

Containing explanations of 2,000 nautical terms and 600 passages from his writing, informative illustrations, and...  Read More >>

The Poetic Works of Helius Eobanus Hessus: Volume 7: Notes to Volume 6: The Fruits of Autumn

The Poetic Works of Helius Eobanus Hessus: Volume 7:...

Author: Harry Vredeveld
ISBN: 9789004735842
Format: Hardback
$459.36

Volume 7 is a companion to the preceding volume, “The Fruits of Autumn.” As such, it offers a rich trove of explanatory...  Read More >>

World Literature in and for Pandemic Times

World Literature in and for Pandemic Times

Author: David Damrosch
ISBN: 9789004744615
Format: Hardback
$198.00

From London’s Great Plague to the era of Covid-19, and from Istanbul to China and the United States, this collection...  Read More >>

Lyrikanthologien und Literaturgeschichtsschreibung

Lyrikanthologien und Literaturgeschichtsschreibung

Author: Marlene Kirsten
ISBN: 9783119146807
Format: Hardback
$78.62

Anthologien partizipieren an Debatten des Literaturbetriebs und bestimmen Kanonisierungen und Epochenmodellierungen...  Read More >>

Schaurige Geschichten

Schaurige Geschichten

Author: Franz Kafka ,  Juki Kinder- & Jugendbuchverlag
ISBN: 9783384736925
Format: Paperback
$31.65

In den Schatten zwischen Traum und Wachen flackert ein fahles Licht - und Franz Kafka führt uns hindurch. Seine...  Read More >>

El Viento Frío del Salkantay

El Viento Frío del Salkantay

Author: Bruno Benavides
ISBN: 9781918130720
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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100 Books That Shaped my Life: Reflections on a Lifetime of Reading

100 Books That Shaped my Life: Reflections on a Lifetime...

Author: John E Pepper
ISBN: 9781662965050
Format: Hardback
$76.53

John Pepper's love affair with books began when he was a child. He sought refuge and escape in books; he began to...  Read More >>

Tradurre E Mettere in Scena Il Teatro Antico: Ippolito Portatore Di Corona Elena Filottete Eraclidi

Tradurre E Mettere in Scena Il Teatro Antico: Ippolito...

Author: Anna Maria Belardinelli
ISBN: 9788891335401
Format: Paperback
$430.32

Il volume ospita le traduzioni dell'Ippolito, dell'Elena di Euripide, del Filottete di Sofocle e degli Eraclidi...  Read More >>

Signs, Intentionality, and Imaginability: Selected Papers

Signs, Intentionality, and Imaginability: Selected Papers...

Author: Horst Ruthrof
ISBN: 9789004741256
Format: Hardback
$369.60

The book traces the author’s intellectual history from his encounter with literature to his critique of the philosophy...  Read More >>

A Day Like Any Other: The Life of James Schuyler

A Day Like Any Other: The Life of James Schuyler

Author: Nathan Kernan
ISBN: 9780374281175
Format: Hardback
$79.00

The long-awaited biography of the mercurial, troubled, brilliant poet James Schuyler, the Pulitzer Prize winner...  Read More >>

Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together

Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together

Author: Ilana Kurshan
ISBN: 9781250288264
Format: Hardback
$52.99

A mother’s celebration of the power and wonder of lifelong reading.  Read More >>

Kafka: L'architecte de l'angoisse existentielle

Kafka: L'architecte de l'angoisse existentielle

Author: Buraq
ISBN: 9781787954472
Format: Paperback
$129.33

Qu'est-ce qui est réel dans un monde qui défie toute compréhension ? Telle est la question qui hante l'univers de...  Read More >>

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet: Dyslexia-Friendly Edition

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet: Dyslexia-Friendly Edition...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798231106516
Format: Paperback
$50.13

This Dyslexia friendly edition has been specially adapted for easy reading. This version now has improved ease...  Read More >>

Rad Dude Energy

Rad Dude Energy

Author: MacPherson
ISBN: 9798330229024
Format: Hardback
$68.61

Rad Dude Energy is not just a book-it's a guide to surfing the existential wave. In this clever, philosophical,...  Read More >>

Common Tongue

Common Tongue

Author: Fraser Scott
ISBN: 9781350604605
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A fast-paced and quick-witted one-person show exploring the impact of language, identity and their intersections...  Read More >>

The World, the Text, and the Critic

The World, the Text, and the Critic

Author: Edward W. Said
ISBN: 9780593687901
Format: Paperback
$55.44

Said demonstrates that critical discourse has been strengthened by the writings of Derrida and Foucault and by influences...  Read More >>

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