Literature: history & criticism books

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Shakespeare and Disability Theory

Shakespeare and Disability Theory

Author: Genevieve Love (Colorado College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350424364
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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Looking at Hippolytus

Looking at Hippolytus

Author: David Stuttard (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350429024
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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Electric Eden

Electric Eden

Author: Spider Jeru
ISBN: 9798232306427
Format: Paperback
$31.65

When Mary Shelley dreamed of a trembling creator and the life he could not love, she gave birth to more than a novel,...  Read More >>

The Post-9/11 Great American Novel: Fictional Perpetuations of White American Trauma and Islamophobia

The Post-9/11 Great American Novel: Fictional Perpetuations...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Sheheryar Sheikh (Dalhousie University, Canada)
ISBN: 9798765134405
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A study of the confluences between liberal white Americans’ trauma, their reverting to hyper-conservative Islamophobia,...  Read More >>

Film as World Literature

Film as World Literature

Author: Professor Robin Truth Goodman (Professor, Florida State University, USA) ,  Professor Thomas Oliver Beebee (Penn State University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765113400
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Redefines the theoretical and thematic contents of world literature by considering it in connection with film.  Read More >>

Four Contemporary American Playwrights: Exploring Identity

Four Contemporary American Playwrights: Exploring Identity...

Author: Christopher Bigsby (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9781350538801
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The fourth in a series of books exploring the careers of 28 award-winning contemporary American playwrights, this...  Read More >>

Tides of Progress: Anglo-Hispanic Print Culture, 1890–1945

Tides of Progress: Anglo-Hispanic Print Culture, 1890–1945...

Author: Dr. Peter Hulme (University of Essex, UK.) ,  Dr. or Prof. Ana Rodríguez Navas (Loyola University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765127865
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The first study of Anglo-Hispanic exchanges in print culture between the Spanish-American War and the Spanish Civil...  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 >>

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: 9798765140277
Format: Hardback
$120.00

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

Kwame Nkrumah's Quest for Restoration: Nkrumaism and Pan-Africanism in Exile

Kwame Nkrumah's Quest for Restoration: Nkrumaism and...

Author: Tunde Adeleke (Iowa State University)
ISBN: 9781666972382
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book challenges existing and popular understandings of Kwame Nkrumah's ideas and struggles.  Read More >>

Aeschylus, Character, and the Yoke of Necessity

Aeschylus, Character, and the Yoke of Necessity

Author: Mark Ringer
ISBN: 9781666939088
Format: Hardback
$180.00

i.The book provides an overview of the surviving work of Aeschylus while offering a careful reappraisal of the long-neglected...  Read More >>

The Linguistic Carnival of Thought: Comparative Philosophy and the Dynamics of Language

The Linguistic Carnival of Thought: Comparative Philosophy...

Author: Rein Raud
ISBN: 9781793646606
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Discusses the relations between linguistic structures and the practice of philosophizing—with examples from across...  Read More >>

Errant Natures and Wayward Bodies in Late-Victorian Speculative Fiction

Errant Natures and Wayward Bodies in Late-Victorian...

Author: Adrian Tait
ISBN: 9781666945058
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Adrian Tait argues that late-Victorian stories represent an important but still neglected part of a green literary...  Read More >>

Global Bunyan and Visual Art

Global Bunyan and Visual Art

Author: Angelica Duran ,  Katherine Calloway
ISBN: 9781666960792
Format: Hardback
$190.00

This book showcases the vibrant afterlife of the foundational English author John Bunyan in book illustrations,...  Read More >>

Trespassing in the Archive: Poetry in Conversation with History

Trespassing in the Archive: Poetry in Conversation with...

Author: Kristina Marie Darling ,  Sandra Beasley
ISBN: 9781793646095
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This edited volume brings together a diverse group of scholars to examine works of poetry that engage, question,...  Read More >>

A Study of Intertextuality in Mohja Kahf’s ""E-Mails from Scheherazad"": The ""Odalisque” Gazes Back

A Study of Intertextuality in Mohja Kahf’s ""E-Mails...

Author: Hamida Riahi
ISBN: 9781666969894
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book examines Mohja Kahf’s use of parody and allusion in E-mails from Scheherazad to deconstruct Orientalist...  Read More >>

Sacred Places in Comparative (Post-)Colonial Writing: From Alexandria to Gondar

Sacred Places in Comparative (Post-)Colonial Writing:...

Author: Rosanna Masiola ,  Matteo Baraldo
ISBN: 9781666972238
Format: Hardback
$150.00

With a focus on regions neglected in African Anglophone literature (such as Egypt, Libya, and Ethiopia), this book...  Read More >>

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