Literature: history & criticism books

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Comprising twenty-one essays by leading international scholars, this volume offers a comprehensive account of Gothic...  Read More >>

This volume offers a comprehensive account of the Gothic in Western civilisation, from the Gothic sacking of Rome...  Read More >>

Comprising twenty three essays by leading international scholars, this book is a key reference work for anyone studying...  Read More >>

Cutting-edge philosophers, psychoanalysts, literary theorists, and scholars use Freud and Lacan to shed light on...  Read More >>

A revised Student Edition of Lorraine Hansberry's iconic 1959 play - the first play produced on Broadway to be written...  Read More >>

This book examines the complicated place of animals in literary analysis and education and shows how an ethically...  Read More >>

This compelling new work argues that appreciation of the Divine Comedy has been hindered by lack of understanding...  Read More >>

This volume offers new perspectives on the ways in which migrants use storytelling practices and kinship formations...  Read More >>

""Analyses the rich global histories of 20th- and 21st-century politicized writing in order to provoke new debate...  Read More >>

""Castration desire theorizes an alternative form of masculinity in global literature that is less egocentric and...  Read More >>

This Element argues that medieval texts conveyed the essence of expansionist mercantilism and colonialism, which...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie is the author of over 80 books and the world's longest running play. This Very Short Introduction...  Read More >>

A unique and powerful guide to seeing life through the lens of Shakespeare's timeless wisdom. Blending literature,...  Read More >>

With a focus on the transpacific and transnational relationship between North America and Asia, 'Emerging from the...  Read More >>

Tarsila do Amaral - Truly: Entre Cores, Dores e Amores Tarsila, o nome que nos anos vinte ecoava nos salões de Paris...  Read More >>

Der Zufällige Omega: Ein Mafia Mpreg Thriller über Verrat und unzerbrechliche Bande Zephyr ""Der Sturm"" Rossi...  Read More >>

Attica Correctional Facility was the site of a prison uprising in September 1971, located in the Town of Attica,...  Read More >>

Synopsis: Battle for Humanity - The Revenge on the System The novel begins with Leo Korthals, a brilliant and...  Read More >>

The Literary Lifeline offers an interdisciplinary investigation into the phenomenon of reading for well-being. The...  Read More >>

This Element offers a full portrait of Suzanne Beckett, née Déchevaux-Dumesnil (1900–1989). It mentions the texts...  Read More >>

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This introduction to poetry textbook demystifies the forms, meanings, and methods of poetry, and can be used by...  Read More >>

Port-au-Prince, janvier 1946. En cinq jours, une génération en feu fait trembler les murs du Palais national. Ce...  Read More >>