Literature: history & criticism books

Book Introduction (in English): This book on Hindi Grammar - Parts of Speech (Shabd Bhed) has been carefully designed...  Read More >>

Uncover medieval women’s use of text – reading, writing, and shaping literary culture  Read More >>

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An alarming expose of the new challenges to literary freedom in the age of social media when anyone with an identity...  Read More >>

How literature and culture have responded to the sounds of more-than-human beings through the ages  Read More >>

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Using samples taken from translations of Thucydides' influential History of the Peloponnesian War, the book argues...  Read More >>

Alicia was always proud of her wicked tongue, until she accidentally unleashed it on Duke. She may not be sure of...  Read More >>

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

The New Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative editions of Shakespeare's works with introductory materials designed...  Read More >>

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A delightful compendium of musings from the master of life writing, the much-loved Blake Morrison, for those who...  Read More >>

The Poetic Edda Decoded guides you through one of the most complex mythological texts ever written - poem by poem,...  Read More >>

Bayard, le célèbre chevalier sans peur et sans reproche, peut-il encore présenter quelque intérêt auprès des scientifiques...  Read More >>

Book Introduction (in English): This book on Hindi Grammar - Parts of Speech (Shabd Bhed) has been carefully designed...  Read More >>

《几个人的蒙特贝尔后街》是一部聚焦海外华人现实生活与情感困境的都市小说。故事以加拿大蒙特贝尔一条普通后街为背景，通过几个年轻人的人生轨迹，展开一段关于爱情、欲望、选择与自我认知的复杂叙事。 女主小夏从中国来到加拿大，在平凡的工作与生活中，逐渐卷入一段充满诱惑与挣扎的情感关系。在现实与理想的夹缝中，她经历爱情的迷失、心理的崩塌与自我重建的过程。与此同时，围绕她身边的几个人--不同身份、不同经历的移民个体，也在异国他乡的孤独与欲望中寻找各自的出口。...  Read More >>

This is the fourth volume of the landmark scholarly edition of William Godwin's letters.  Read More >>

Since its publication in Portuguese in 2015, Regina Przybycien's Black Beans and Diamonds has become a foundational...  Read More >>

Deluxe slipcased edition of this previously unknown short satirical fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien edited by his son,...  Read More >>

This open access book offers a groundbreaking exploration of how iconicity: language's resemblance to its referents—is...  Read More >>

A delightful compendium of musings from the master of life writing, the much-loved Blake Morrison, for those who...  Read More >>

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A gorgeous new translation of one of the strongest inaugural works in twentieth century poetry  Read More >>