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The Cambridge Companion to British Postmodern Fiction

The Cambridge Companion to British Postmodern Fiction...

Author: Bran Nicol (University of Surrey)
ISBN: 9781009585873
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The most comprehensive study available of key postmodern British fiction and its legacy in contemporary British...  Read More >>

Slavic Gods: All About Gods In Slavic Paganism

Slavic Gods: All About Gods In Slavic Paganism

Author: Trident Books
ISBN: 9798232475710
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Discover the powerful pantheon that guided people in Eastern Europe for centuries by embarking on a magical journey...  Read More >>

Alaudae Volume 1 (1889–1890): The Original Latin Text of Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, with English Translation and Explanatory Notes

Alaudae Volume 1 (1889–1890): The Original Latin Text...

Author: Llewelyn Morgan ,  Michael Lombardi-Nash (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9781350334496
Format: Hardback
$180.00

For the first time, more than just a handful of readers will be able to study, enjoy and become acquainted with...  Read More >>

Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas

Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas...

Author: Ngugi wa Thiong'o
ISBN: 9780241780978
Format: Hardback
$45.00

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Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood

Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood

Author: Alan Bleakley
ISBN: 9781041025429
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood offers fifty perspectives on gaining an understanding of what ‘personhood’...  Read More >>

Monologues, Duologues and Scenes for Young Performers: 30+ Original Pieces

Monologues, Duologues and Scenes for Young Performers:...

Author: Emma-Louise Tinniswood (Drama Teacher and Practitioner)
ISBN: 9781350530270
Format: Hardback
$90.00

A new collection of original monologues, duologues and scenes for young actors aged 7 to 16, written specifically...  Read More >>

A Room of His Own: Joseph Brodsky and the Making of a Bilingual Poet

A Room of His Own: Joseph Brodsky and the Making of...

Author: Daria S. Smirnova
ISBN: 9798897830176
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Not just another book on Brodsky, this is a journey into the art of literary translation. The author unpacks the...  Read More >>

Wieland-Studien 12: Aufsatze O Texte Und Dokumente

Wieland-Studien 12: Aufsatze O Texte Und Dokumente

Author: Klaus Manger
ISBN: 9783825396572
Format: Hardback
$147.84

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Gott Im Minnesang

Gott Im Minnesang

Author: Isabell Vath
ISBN: 9783825396633
Format: Hardback
$158.40

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The Cambridge Companion to James Joyce

The Cambridge Companion to James Joyce

Author: John Nash (Durham University)
ISBN: 9781009636407
Format: Hardback
$207.00

An indispensable scholarly guide to one of the world's most important and influential writers. Fifteen chapters,...  Read More >>

Gedichte 1834-1835: Text, Lesarten Und Erlauterungen

Gedichte 1834-1835: Text, Lesarten Und Erlauterungen...

Author: Kohlhammer Verlag
ISBN: 9783170451087
Format: Hardback
$1750.32

Die in diesem Band enthaltenen Gedichte sind samtlich im Jahr 1834 entstanden und richten sich in der ganz uberwiegenden...  Read More >>

Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance: The Forgotten Founding Mothers of the Fairy Tale and the Stories That They Spun

Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance: The Forgotten Founding...

Author: Jane Harrington
ISBN: 9780762488704
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance debunks the idea that fairy tales originated with male writers like The Brothers...  Read More >>

Theorie der literarischen Vortragskunst

Theorie der literarischen Vortragskunst

Author: Reinhart Meyer-Kalkus
ISBN: 9783662717547
Format: Paperback
$211.17

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The Shapes Are Real: Poems on the Sculptures of Liviu Mocan

The Shapes Are Real: Poems on the Sculptures of Liviu...

Author: Jill Peláez Baumgaertner ,  Liviu Mocan
ISBN: 9798385245840
Format: Paperback
$31.68

The Shapes Are Real is a collection of thirty-three poems by the Christian poet, Jill Pelaez Baumgaertner, occasioned...  Read More >>

Primacies: Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination

Primacies: Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination...

Author: Michael Fishbane
ISBN: 9780226842110
Format: Hardback
$61.95

A powerful exploration of how literature expresses and transforms our earliest preverbal experiences. Primacies...  Read More >>

Of Spaces and Ideas: The Novels of Jim Crace and Simon Mawer

Of Spaces and Ideas: The Novels of Jim Crace and Simon...

Author: Petr Chalupský ,  Tereza Topolovská
ISBN: 9788024658070
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Explores how physical space is represented and affects the work of two British novelists. Of Spaces and Ideas...  Read More >>

Essays on Literature and Philosophy: The Non-Fiction of Naguib Mahfouz: Volume I

Essays on Literature and Philosophy: The Non-Fiction...

Author: Rasheed El-Enany (introduction by) ,  Naguib Mahfouz
ISBN: 9781914983351
Format: Paperback
$51.75

This collection of his early writing, from his time as a student of philosophy, reveals the intellectual ferment...  Read More >>

Farewell To Arms: A Literary Journey

Farewell To Arms: A Literary Journey

Author: Rhoda Fernandez
ISBN: 9798266025264
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Embark on a poignant and introspective literary journey with ""Farewell To Arms: A Literary Journey."" This captivating...  Read More >>

She Played and Sang: Jane Austen and Music

She Played and Sang: Jane Austen and Music

Author: Gillian Dooley
ISBN: 9781526192301
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Jane Austen, widely acclaimed as one of the greatest English novelists, possessed another talent that enriched her...  Read More >>

Age of Disaffection: The Aesthetic Critique of Politics in 1960s Japan

Age of Disaffection: The Aesthetic Critique of Politics...

Author: Patrick Noonan
ISBN: 9780231220484
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Examining aesthetic criticism, popular literature, avant-garde art, cinema, and political theory, Patrick Noonan...  Read More >>

Chinese Songs in a French Key: How Judith Gautier's Book of Jade Introduced Europe to Chinese Poetry

Chinese Songs in a French Key: How Judith Gautier's...

Author: Pauline Yu
ISBN: 9780231209434
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Chinese Songs in a French Key tells the extraordinary story of the birth, rebirth, and rich afterlife of Judith...  Read More >>

The Rise of Celebrity Authorship: Nineteenth-Century Print Culture and Antislavery

The Rise of Celebrity Authorship: Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Sarah Danielle Allison
ISBN: 9780231209717
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Sarah Danielle Allison illuminates the collective creation of celebrity by tracing unexpected connections within...  Read More >>

Counter-cartographies: Neurodivergence and the Errancies of Performance

Counter-cartographies: Neurodivergence and the Errancies...

Author: Leon J. Hilton
ISBN: 9781517909031
Format: Paperback
$71.28

How to remake the world with neurodivergence at its heart What if we embraced neurodivergent ways of being not...  Read More >>

Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal

Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture...

Author: Derek Lee
ISBN: 9781517918897
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief Telepathy, clairvoyance,...  Read More >>

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