Literature: history & criticism books

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento explores same-sex desire in the work of three skilled medieval Italian...  Read More >>

Camus on Justice investigates Albert Camus's rich and overlooked theory about the relationship between the absurd,...  Read More >>

New paperback edition - Sisters Jane and Cassandra Austen were inseparable and sought one anothers approval in all...  Read More >>

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Always Under Siege presents a remarkable and harrowing account of life in dark times that describes and embodies...  Read More >>

""Marianne Tarcov argues that early 20th century Japanese lyric poetry was able to serve as a mode of political...  Read More >>

Introduces the imagination of Xu Zhuodai (1880-1958), a comic dynamo who made Shanghai laugh through the tumultuous...  Read More >>

This collection includes three stories written between 1927 and 1930. They cover a range of themes, from an allegory...  Read More >>

《别梦依稀》是一部融汇旧体诗词、赋与现代诗的诗文集，也是作者万沐数十年人生行旅与精神回望的结晶。全书以亲情、乡情与生命感悟为核心主题，书写了一个身居异邦的中国文人，在岁月流转中对故土、家园与文化根脉的深切眷恋。 ......  Read More >>

Notes from Underground, also translated as Notes from the Underground, is an 1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky....  Read More >>

The Indian Muse in English Garb by Behramji Merwanji Malabari published in 1876. The writer of these lines commenced...  Read More >>

From USA Today Bestselling Author Persephone Autumn comes a poetry collection featuring love, heartbreak, mental...  Read More >>

Tara K Howe is a Canadian/American writer currently living in Moscow, Idaho. She speaks many languages - English....  Read More >>

Ultimately, Tales for Fairies not only reveals the long-standing compatibility between queerness and the fairy tale...  Read More >>

The central works of one of France's most renowned poets, now translated into English for the first time. The central...  Read More >>

Eugenio Borgna follows the concept of hope through moments in literature, on the one hand, and his work in psychiatry...  Read More >>

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Nicole M. Morris Johnson analyzes the intertwined relationship between movement and writing in the works of Zora...  Read More >>

""In Critical Failures, Miyabi Goto examines the rise of hihyåo, a practice of critical reading, in Japan's Meiji...  Read More >>

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento explores same-sex desire in the work of three skilled medieval Italian...  Read More >>

This book takes a literary geographical approach to the study of folklore, exploring the complex relationships between...  Read More >>

Camus on Justice investigates Albert Camus's rich and overlooked theory about the relationship between the absurd,...  Read More >>

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""Marianne Tarcov argues that early 20th century Japanese lyric poetry was able to serve as a mode of political...  Read More >>