Literature: history & criticism books

Embarking on the journey of mastering the Chinese language can often resemble the arduous yet rewarding climb up...  Read More >>

Nature's ability to satisfy deep human needs is familiar to anyone who has hiked up a mountain, canoed a river,...  Read More >>

Antaryatrā - The Inner Journey is a contemplative poetry collection that explores conscience, memory, and moral...  Read More >>

This book emerges from a sustained engagement with the complex and often provocative landscape of French feminist...  Read More >>

This is the first book to cover the evolution and scope of Aldous Huxley’s socio-political ideas in a concise and...  Read More >>

This book examines the works of American writers in Paris and explores the evolving interactions between these writers...  Read More >>

Organized thematically, the chapters compare these authors’ novels in relation to the dehumanised body, bodies of...  Read More >>

This edited collection is composed of four uniquely authored chapters, each of which examines collective identity...  Read More >>

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This book encounters the figure of the royal woman in the early modern period and explores how she enables and complicates...  Read More >>

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This book provides a brief scholarly introduction to A Game of Thrones, the first volume of George R. R. Martin's...  Read More >>

This open access book examines how Indigenous authors from the Soviet North reflect the impact of Soviet settler...  Read More >>

This book explores how Hegel, who had studied Shakespeare first as a schoolboy and then continued to cite him throughout...  Read More >>

This book focuses on minor characters in fiction, primarily nameless and unimportant figures found within medieval...  Read More >>

Predramatic Theatre offers a fresh, innovative account of the drama of the period prior to the building of the professional...  Read More >>

Embarking on the journey of mastering the Chinese language can often resemble the arduous yet rewarding climb up...  Read More >>

Welcome to China's Jiangsu Province: Locations & Geography-a fun, interactive book designed to help kids master...  Read More >>

Membre du jury Renaudot, Jean-Noël Pancrazi poursuit depuis 1979 une oeuvre singulière et cohérente, maintes fois...  Read More >>

This is an English-language translation of the first, second, and fourth books of poetry by Francis Vielé-Griffin...  Read More >>

1929年至1933年，世界經濟大蕭條。孤兒林喬治1931年在一隻被遺棄的竹籃中出現人間，孤苦無依、身無一物，被已有35名女孤兒的明光孤兒院命名為明光36號，卻憑藉著社會各方的援手與他自身堅韌不拔的奮鬥，一步一步走過風雨坎坷。時光流轉，至2025年，他已是九十四高齡的長者。這位曾經的孤兒，如今卻成為擁有一切的幸福老人。...  Read More >>

Le poids des épreuves, la légèreté de l'espoir est un récit autobiographique et philosophique dans lequel Mamadou...  Read More >>

日文的「別格」，有特殊、出眾之意。我大半輩子欲一窺堂奧的日本最「別格」是四國遍路，禮拜88座經世遺認證的佛寺。 從8世紀開始，受空海大師直接影響的遍路者，大都是在山林野地裡修行的「山伏」，日本人注意並嘗試遍路是在12世紀，到17世紀有人寫了遍路指南後才開始大流行。...  Read More >>