Literature: history & criticism books

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The Ephemeral Eighteenth Century: Print, Sociability, and the Cultures of Collecting

The Ephemeral Eighteenth Century: Print, Sociability,...

Author: Gillian Russell (University of York)
ISBN: 9781108720663
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book revises the view of printed ephemera as a trivial or disposable by giving a history of its role in eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

The Oxford Chaucer

The Oxford Chaucer

Author: Christopher Cannon (Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of English and Classics, Johns Hopkins University) ,  James Simpson (Donald P. and Katherine B. Loker Professor of English, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780198980315
Format: Paperback
$70.95

This edition presents the complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer to a new generation of students and scholars. It provides...  Read More >>

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 27)- SciFi, Fantasy, and Speculative Poetry, Discover Chronicles of the Sci-fi Stellar Verse, Echoes of the Void, and Nebula Narrative Anthology

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 27)- SciFi, Fantasy,...

Author: Taylor Beelt Tillerson
ISBN: 9798887233673
Format: Paperback
$105.57

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

Kids Learn to Recognize Simplified Chinese Characters (Part 8) - Difficult Level Brain Activities, Discover Reading Simplified Chinese Characters, English and pinyin Edition, Test Series with Easy Lessons, HSK All Levels

Kids Learn to Recognize Simplified Chinese Characters...

Author: Sima Xin
ISBN: 9798895541845
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Welcome to our exciting book series dedicated to helping you master the art of reading and pronouncing Chinese through...  Read More >>

The Anthology of Cinema: Horror

The Anthology of Cinema: Horror

Author: Sarah M Melland
ISBN: 9781969137075
Format: Hardback
$131.97

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Cronache letterarie negli anni del Boom; Recensioni sui quotidiani italiani

Cronache letterarie negli anni del Boom; Recensioni...

Author: Ugo Perolino ,  Natalie Dupré
ISBN: 9782875746856
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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Essential Shakespeare: The Arden Guide to Text and Interpretation

Essential Shakespeare: The Arden Guide to Text and Interpretation...

Author: Dr. Pamela Bickley (The English Association) ,  Dr. Jenny Stevens (Open University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350444263
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A go-to guide to help undergraduates navigate their way through university Shakespeare, examining 16 key plays....  Read More >>

Jane Austen in 50 Words

Jane Austen in 50 Words

Author: Maria Frawley (George Washington University, USA.)
ISBN: 9781350528208
Format: Paperback
$29.99

This selection of short, engaging essays examines and explains key terms that Jane Austen repeatedly drew on in...  Read More >>

Between the New Country and the Old World: William Chapman and French-Canadian Literary Nationalism

Between the New Country and the Old World: William Chapman...

Author: Erin E. Edgington
ISBN: 9780228024545
Format: Paperback
$80.21

The notorious travails and hidden triumphs of a forgotten national poet in Quebec.  Read More >>

Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms

Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms

Author: Jessica Brantley
ISBN: 9781512828665
Format: Paperback
$92.99

In Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms, Jessica Brantley offers an innovative introduction to manuscript...  Read More >>

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality in Modernist Hebrew Fiction

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality...

Author: Naama Harel
ISBN: 9781978841727
Format: Paperback
$81.40

Jews, women, and animals have been notoriously considered in Western thought as antithetical to the “civilized,” and...  Read More >>

Short Story Index, 2024 Annual Cumulation

Short Story Index, 2024 Annual Cumulation

Author: HW Wilson
ISBN: 9798891793330
Format: Paperback
$595.10

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of Margaret Atwood

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Margaret Atwood...

Author: Lauren Rule Maxwell
ISBN: 9781603297226
Format: Paperback
$87.99

Exploring diverse texts amid climate change, pandemics, and struggles over rights, the essays offer innovative approaches...  Read More >>

Publishing Place: Transatlantic Modernity and Periodical Culture on Canada's East Coast

Publishing Place: Transatlantic Modernity and Periodical...

Author: Billy Johnson
ISBN: 9780228025894
Format: Paperback
$80.21

Examining the periodical as a distinct genre of print cultural expression, Publishing Place rethinks the relationship...  Read More >>

This Body of Death: Form and Decay in Early Modern Lyric

This Body of Death: Form and Decay in Early Modern Lyric...

Author: Eileen Sperry
ISBN: 9781501784309
Format: Paperback
$73.99

""""How lyric poetry allows us to rethink death not as an event but as a process of decay to reimagine the body...  Read More >>

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo...

Author: Joshua S. Mostow
ISBN: 9780824898052
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the ""popular literary literacy"" of the Japanese...  Read More >>

Real and Imagined Worlds: Claude McKay's Poetry and Prose

Real and Imagined Worlds: Claude McKay's Poetry and...

Author: Charles Scruggs
ISBN: 9781496860392
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Inhabitants of the Deep: The Blueness of Blackness

Inhabitants of the Deep: The Blueness of Blackness

Author: Jonathan Howard
ISBN: 9781478032618
Format: Paperback
$78.99

Jonathan Howard undertakes a black ecocritical study of the ""deep"" in African American literature to theorize...  Read More >>

Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of New York

Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of New York

Author: Alan Bessette ,  Arleen Bessette
ISBN: 9780815611806
Format: Paperback
$80.99

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Understanding Jorie Graham

Understanding Jorie Graham

Author: N.S. Boone
ISBN: 9781643366418
Format: Paperback
$50.99

The first comprehensive study of Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Jorie Graham Since her first book appeared in 1980,...  Read More >>

Invisible Exile: The Travel Writing of Displacement

Invisible Exile: The Travel Writing of Displacement...

Author: Kimberley Kinder
ISBN: 9781517919474
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Mapping the transformative personal journeys of the displaced The travel writing genre has long been associated...  Read More >>

Black Women in Sequence: Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime

Black Women in Sequence: Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels,...

Author: Deborah Elizabeth Whaley
ISBN: 9780295754413
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Revised and updated edition of the groundbreaking book on Black women in comic art The 2018 release of Marvel's...  Read More >>

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