Literature: history & criticism books

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Engendering Blackness: Slavery and the Ontology of Sexual Violence

Engendering Blackness: Slavery and the Ontology of Sexual...

Author: Patrice D. Douglass
ISBN: 9781503641617
Format: Paperback
$73.99

In this incisive new book, Patrice D. Douglass interrogates the relationship between sexual violence and modern...  Read More >>

Manual de Supervivencia Paranormal: Qué hacer si un espíritu te persigue

Manual de Supervivencia Paranormal: Qué hacer si un...

Author: Desinault 21
ISBN: 9798293994465
Format: Paperback
$31.68

CÓMO DEFENDERTE DE LO PARANORMAL Una guía de supervivencia para cuando lo inexplicable entra en tu casa... o en...  Read More >>

The Little Database Volume 64: A Poetics of Media Formats

The Little Database Volume 64: A Poetics of Media Formats...

Author: Daniel Scott Snelson
ISBN: 9781517918828
Format: Paperback
$47.99

A poetics for reading the everyday objects that populate a hard drive Bespoke online archives like PennSound and...  Read More >>

Die Märchen Aus Dem Nachlass Franz Xaver Schönwerths: Quellenkritik, Gattungstypologie, Überlieferungs- Und Motivgeschichte

Die Märchen Aus Dem Nachlass Franz Xaver Schönwerths:...

Author: Silvie Lang
ISBN: 9783111700762
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This is the first volume to examine the fairy tales from the literary estate of Franz Xaver Schönwert (1810-86)...  Read More >>

Chinese HSK Level 4 Reading and Comprehension (Part 1)- Mock Test Series for HSK Level 5, A Guide to Self-learn and Pass Mandarin Chinese Test

Chinese HSK Level 4 Reading and Comprehension (Part...

Author: Jingjing Wang
ISBN: 9798895841747
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Mastering Chinese through the HSK journey just got easier! This comprehensive series is designed to guide learners...  Read More >>

Chinese HSK Level 4 Reading and Comprehension (Part 2)- Mock Test Series for HSK Level 4, A Guide to Self-learn and Pass Mandarin Chinese Test

Chinese HSK Level 4 Reading and Comprehension (Part...

Author: Jingjing Wang
ISBN: 9798895841754
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Mastering Chinese through the HSK journey just got easier! This comprehensive series is designed to guide learners...  Read More >>

Chinese HSK Level 6 Reading and Comprehension (Part 4)- Mock Test Series for HSK Level 6, A Guide to Self-learn and Pass Mandarin Chinese Test

Chinese HSK Level 6 Reading and Comprehension (Part...

Author: Jingjing Wang
ISBN: 9798895841761
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Mastering Chinese through the HSK journey just got easier! This comprehensive series is designed to guide learners...  Read More >>

Mary: Winds of Change

Mary: Winds of Change

Author: Anna Verhaegh
ISBN: 9798300012700
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Set against the backdrop of Kilkenny's serene cobblestone streets and the transformative winds of Vatican II, ""Mary;...  Read More >>

Echoes of a forgotten future: science fiction pedigree

Echoes of a forgotten future: science fiction pedigree...

Author: Cody Webster
ISBN: 9798293793181
Format: Paperback
$29.01

What if dreamers-not scientists-imagined humanity's future? ""Science Fiction Enthusiasts' Origins and Development...  Read More >>

Heterosexual Masculinities and the Self-Reflexive Novel

Heterosexual Masculinities and the Self-Reflexive Novel...

Author: Stefano Rossoni
ISBN: 9781800088757
Format: Hardback
$129.38

A novel interpretation of the self-reflexive novel as a gendering form. Rossoni brings the work of four renowned...  Read More >>

Memory Reconfiguration in Post-War Taiwanese Literature

Memory Reconfiguration in Post-War Taiwanese Literature...

Author: Chung-Yen Yu
ISBN: 9783031908309
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book examines the impact of martial law on transgenerational memory in post-World War II Taiwan. Through an...  Read More >>

Writing Now: Australian Settler Colonial Fiction and Middlebrow Culture in the Twenty-First Century

Writing Now: Australian Settler Colonial Fiction and...

Author: Anne Brewster ,  Karl Ricker
ISBN: 9781803744438
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Writing Now maps the literary and cultural dynamics of twenty-first-century settler fiction. The book traces a set...  Read More >>

Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn’s Comrade

Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn’s Comrade...

Author: Shelley Fisher Fishkin
ISBN: 9780300268324
Format: Hardback
$39.95

The origins and influence of Jim, Mark Twain's beloved yet polarizing literary figure  Read More >>

New Story of the Stone: An Early Chinese Science Fiction Novel

New Story of the Stone: An Early Chinese Science Fiction...

Author: Elizabeth Weber ,  Jianren Wu
ISBN: 9780231203463
Format: Hardback
$198.95

One of China’s first works of science fiction, New Story of the Stone is a belated twentieth-century sequel to the...  Read More >>

Home and Homeland in Asian Diaspora: Transnational Reflections in Art, Literature, and Film

Home and Homeland in Asian Diaspora: Transnational Reflections...

Author: Kyunghee Pyun ,  Jean Amato
ISBN: 9783031598869
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This volume includes papers by artists, filmmakers, and comparative scholars from diverse disciplines of literature,...  Read More >>

Engendering Blackness: Slavery and the Ontology of Sexual Violence

Engendering Blackness: Slavery and the Ontology of Sexual...

Author: Patrice D. Douglass
ISBN: 9781503630819
Format: Hardback
$300.00

In this incisive new book, Patrice D. Douglass interrogates the relationship between sexual violence and modern...  Read More >>

Digital Literary Redlining: African American Anthologies, Digital Humanities, and the Canon

Digital Literary Redlining: African American Anthologies,...

Author: Amy E. Earhart
ISBN: 9781503635340
Format: Hardback
$162.00

Though canon concerns seem to be a relic of 1990s academia, we are, once again, at a historical moment when there...  Read More >>

Cease Writing of Achilles: A Narratological Commentary on the Byzantine Heroic Poem Digenis Akritis

Cease Writing of Achilles: A Narratological Commentary...

Author: Marketa Kulhankova
ISBN: 9789004733114
Format: Hardback
$348.48

This volume offers a narratological commentary on Digenis Akritis, exploring its structure, narrative techniques,...  Read More >>

Dictionary as Commentary - Arabic Lexicography in the Post-Formative Period

Dictionary as Commentary - Arabic Lexicography in the...

Author: Colinda Lindermann
ISBN: 9789004729018
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This is the first book-length study of Arabic lexicography in the post-formative period.  Read More >>

Pro Quinctio. Pro Roscio Amerino. Pro Roscio Comoedo. Pro Tullio. De Lege Agraria

Pro Quinctio. Pro Roscio Amerino. Pro Roscio Comoedo....

Author: Cicero ,  Andrew R. Dyck
ISBN: 9780674997677
Format: Hardback
$51.95

The early speeches. Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician, and philosopher, of...  Read More >>

Beneath an Indifferent Sky: Imagined dialogues on the life and thought of Albert Camus

Beneath an Indifferent Sky: Imagined dialogues on the...

Author: William J Striker
ISBN: 9798999519207
Format: Paperback
$42.11

What if Albert Camus returned-not to explain, but to ask again? Beneath an Indifferent Sky imagines a dialogue not...  Read More >>

Transcending the Fictive Dream with the Elements

Transcending the Fictive Dream with the Elements

Author: Paul Cunningham
ISBN: 9781966902133
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Crickets and locusts are the squeaky wheels of summer. Guards are selling explosives to the patients. Stories are...  Read More >>

Chinese HSK Level 3 Reading and Comprehension (Part 2)- Mock Test Series for HSK Level 3, A Guide to Self-learn and Pass Mandarin Chinese Test

Chinese HSK Level 3 Reading and Comprehension (Part...

Author: Jingjing Wang
ISBN: 9798895841730
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Mastering Chinese through the HSK journey just got easier! This comprehensive series is designed to guide learners...  Read More >>

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