Literature: history & criticism books

American literature's engagements with money are among Americanists' most prominent concerns. This volume synthesizes...  Read More >>

When conviction turns to condemnation, where does true faith lie? In Holier Than Thou, Constantine Grey unmasks...  Read More >>

On her 90th birthday, Big Yiayia unwraps a photo album that opens the door to a lifetime of memories... As Marie...  Read More >>

Montserrat, 2025. La historiadora Aitana Casals descubre en los archivos del monasterio un manuscrito oculto durante...  Read More >>

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Set near Tarrytown, New York, Washington Irving's short story ""The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"" has become mythic...  Read More >>

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A compact and informative guide to the ways in which the changing world of the early seventeenth century was understood...  Read More >>

Interdit aux âmes sensibles... Vous pensez connaître les contes du Moyen Âge ? Préparez-vous à être secoué... La...  Read More >>

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A celebration of the sharpest, wittiest, most beloved Jane Austen characters and their timeless retorts  Read More >>

""From the critically acclaimed author of Dead Girls (""stylish and inspired,"" New York Times Book Review), an...  Read More >>

When this book was first published, the pieces collected here were barely a decade old and hence were presented...  Read More >>

""A comprehensive and thought-provoking investigation into one of the most polarizing words in the English language""--...  Read More >>

This book will appeal to readers seeking diverse perspectives and untold stories. It uncovers ignored and forgotten...  Read More >>

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

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

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

3 years after his harrowing escape from Spain, Fernand, now named Moshe Levi, is back, and this time, he's headed...  Read More >>

""The first and greatest anthology of classical Japanese poetry, the Man'yoshu is considered, along with Tale of...  Read More >>

Synopsis: The works in Pieces of Mind contain tributes to those who have had or continue to have a profound impact...  Read More >>

A wide-ranging exploration of skin in text, images, and cultural memory.   Skin is unique to each individual....  Read More >>