Literature: history & criticism books

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Collected Poems of Stanley Plumly

Collected Poems of Stanley Plumly

Author: Stanley Plumly ,  David Baker (Denison University)
ISBN: 9781324105930
Format: Hardback
$65.95

The definitive collection of one of the most celebrated poets of his generation and a master of the lyric poem in...  Read More >>

Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Religious Toleration

Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Religious Toleration

Author: Ian McAdam
ISBN: 9781487562038
Format: Hardback
$145.00

Marlowe, Shakespeare, and Religious Toleration explores the distinct playwrights' intriguing affinities, including...  Read More >>

The Odeon: Essays on Poetry

The Odeon: Essays on Poetry

Author: Daniel Tobin
ISBN: 9780807185193
Format: Paperback
$71.50

The Odeon, a new volume of essays by the celebrated poet and critic Daniel Tobin, takes its title from the classical...  Read More >>

Pantun Baba Chan: The Art and Beauty of Traditional Baba Malay Poetry (Bilingual text and Online audio recordings in English and Baba Malay)

Pantun Baba Chan: The Art and Beauty of Traditional...

Author: Chan Eng Thai ,  G. T. Lye
ISBN: 9780804858373
Format: Hardback
$24.99

Pantun Baba Chan is a collection of 100 original pantun poems written in Baba Malay over a period of 15 years by...  Read More >>

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain...

Author: Francis Parkman
ISBN: 9781434479013
Format: Paperback
$52.77

A breezy, first-person account of a two-month summer tour of Nebraska,...  Read More >>

故园兰西

故园兰西

Author: Sen Li
ISBN: 9781683727118
Format: Paperback
$79.17

回忆录故园兰西生动讲述了黑龙江省兰西县从1935年到1950年的生活经历。详细描写了作者在兰西的祖宅祖业,家居生活,邻里乡亲,同学朋友,以及当时兰西的社会风貌,气候环境,风土人情,五行八作,市井民生,宗教文艺,文化教育,时代风云,家境变迁。...  Read More >>

Dove la Parola si fa Preghiera. Poesie ispirate da Lodi di Dio Altissimo

Dove la Parola si fa Preghiera. Poesie ispirate da Lodi...

Author: Andrzej Budzinski
ISBN: 9798231046959
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Siete pronti a intraprendere un viaggio che trascende il tempo e illumina lo spirito? Questo libro non è una semplice...  Read More >>

Prostitués

Prostitués

Author: Han Ryner
ISBN: 9783690820806
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Dans Prostitués, Han Ryner dénonce les multiples formes de prostitution morale et intellectuelle que la société...  Read More >>

Murmures de la vie

Murmures de la vie

Author: Mohanad Khalaf
ISBN: 9783384678157
Format: Hardback
$60.98

Présentation du roman Les Murmures de la Vie est une simulation logique et philosophique des émotions humaines,...  Read More >>

Thirteen Reasons I'm Not Your Angry Black Woman

Thirteen Reasons I'm Not Your Angry Black Woman

Author: April Willis-Haynes
ISBN: 9798988987970
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Thirteen Reasons I'm Not Your Angry Black Woman By April Willis-Haynes This isn't a rant-it's a revolution. In...  Read More >>

Translating the New Philosophy in the Dutch Early Enlightenment (1640-1720)

Translating the New Philosophy in the Dutch Early Enlightenment...

Author: Lucas van der Deijl
ISBN: 9789048563753
Format: Hardback
$323.44

This book studies the position of four translators in these debates (on science, theology, medicine, and political...  Read More >>

Romanticism, or Inter Esse: Comparative Studies in Polish and European Literature

Romanticism, or Inter Esse: Comparative Studies in Polish...

Author: Ryszard Nycz ,  Magdalena Siwiec
ISBN: 9783631914014
Format: Hardback
$119.03

Inter esse refers to the elusive “third” element that defines Romanticism. This book explores contrasting views...  Read More >>

The Odeon: Essays on Poetry

The Odeon: Essays on Poetry

Author: Daniel Tobin
ISBN: 9780807184707
Format: Hardback
$141.90

The Odeon, a new volume of essays by the celebrated poet and critic Daniel Tobin, takes its title from the classical...  Read More >>

Practicing Dying

Practicing Dying

Author: Charlotte Northall
ISBN: 9781068758645
Format: Paperback
$36.22

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Authority and Ideology in the Early Neo-Assyrian Empire (934–745 B.C.)

Authority and Ideology in the Early Neo-Assyrian Empire...

Author: Zozan Tarhan
ISBN: 9789515185877
Format: Paperback
$130.85

This monograph explores royal authority and ideology in the early Neo-Assyrian Empire (934–745 B.C.). It comprises...  Read More >>

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life

The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain...

Author: Francis Parkman
ISBN: 9781434479020
Format: Hardback
$87.09

A breezy, first-person account of a two-month summer tour of Nebraska,...  Read More >>

Les Cantilènes

Les Cantilènes

Author: Jean Moréas
ISBN: 9783690820738
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Publié en 1886, Les Cantilènes est le premier recueil de Jean Moréas. Composé de poèmes en vers libres et en prose,...  Read More >>

Classical Myth in Medieval Ireland

Classical Myth in Medieval Ireland

Author: Brigid Ehrmantraut
ISBN: 9781843847564
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Explores medieval Irish interest in Classical mythology and historiography and how it could be situated within the...  Read More >>

Charlemagne in the Francophone World and Occitania

Charlemagne in the Francophone World and Occitania

Author: Philip E Bennett ,  Professor Marianne Ailes
ISBN: 9781843847342
Format: Hardback
$448.80

Explores the transmission and reception of the medieval legends of Charlemagne in the literatures of the French-speaking...  Read More >>

Reacher: The Stories Behind the Stories

Reacher: The Stories Behind the Stories

Author: Lee Child
ISBN: 9781613167069
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Lee Child tells the stories behind the stories from the bestselling Jack Reacher novels. Includes a new, never-before-seen...  Read More >>

Tereus Through the Ages: Reassembling the Myth of Tereus

Tereus Through the Ages: Reassembling the Myth of Tereus...

Author: Alessandra Abbattista ,  Chiara Blanco
ISBN: 9783110728705
Format: Hardback
$372.21

Rape, revenge and transformation have secured Tereus' place in the Classical canon, however most scholars meet Tereus...  Read More >>

Dark Renaissance: The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius of Shakespeare's Greatest Rival

Dark Renaissance: The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius...

Author: Stephen Greenblatt (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780393882278
Format: Hardback
$84.45

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Poor boy. Spy. Transgressor. Genius.  Read More >>

Narratives of Working Women in Early Modern London: Gendering the City

Narratives of Working Women in Early Modern London:...

Author: Christi Spain-Savage
ISBN: 9781501520341
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Narratives of Working Women in Early Modern London: Gendering the City investigates depictions of non-elite, working...  Read More >>

The People's Project: Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward

The People's Project: Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking...

Author: Saeed Jones ,  Maggie Smith
ISBN: 9781668207024
Format: Hardback
$58.08

USA TODAY BESTSELLER A liberatory anthology of twenty-seven writers--a community in book form--charting paths ahead...  Read More >>

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