Literature: history & criticism books

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The Written Word in Early Medieval England: Kent, Mercia and Wessex, c. 830–920

The Written Word in Early Medieval England: Kent, Mercia...

Author: Robert Gallagher (University of Kent)
ISBN: 9781009628877
Format: Hardback
$284.63

This book offers an innovative study of the uses of writing in early medieval England during a pivotal century of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Work

Shakespeare and Work

Author: Michelle M. Dowd (Hudson Strode Professor of English, Hudson Strode Professor of English, University of Alabama)
ISBN: 9780198896074
Format: Hardback
$118.95

Offering an accessible and wide-ranging account of how Shakespeare engaged with the working world around him, this...  Read More >>

Marvell and Milton: Poets in a Fallen World

Marvell and Milton: Poets in a Fallen World

Author: Warren Chernaik (University of London)
ISBN: 9781009735650
Format: Hardback
$245.81

John Milton and Andrew Marvell are central figures of seventeenth-century literature. Yet there has until now been...  Read More >>

That Book Is Dangerous!: How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing

That Book Is Dangerous!: How Moral Panic, Social Media,...

Author: Adam Szetela
ISBN: 9780262057325
Format: Paperback
$49.99

An alarming expose of the new challenges to literary freedom in the age of social media when anyone with an identity...  Read More >>

The Letters of William Godwin: Volume IV: 1816–1828

The Letters of William Godwin: Volume IV: 1816–1828...

Author: Pamela Clemit
ISBN: 9780199562640
Format: Hardback
$522.95

This is the fourth volume of the landmark scholarly edition of William Godwin's letters.  Read More >>

Tainted tools: New materialisms as a decolonial project

Tainted tools: New materialisms as a decolonial project...

Author: Angela Last
ISBN: 9781526144256
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Tainted Tools addresses the tension between new materialisms' decolonial ambitions and its perception as a White...  Read More >>

Migrant Women Writers and the Short Story in North America: 1980-2020

Migrant Women Writers and the Short Story in North America:...

Author: Laura Gallon
ISBN: 9783032155856
Format: Hardback
$258.72

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The Oxford Handbook of H. G. Wells

The Oxford Handbook of H. G. Wells

Author: Duncan Bell ,  Sarah Cole
ISBN: 9780198885023
Format: Hardback
$367.95

This Handbook explores the development and influence of H.G. Wells's intellectual ideas from the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

en el norte / soy del sur

en el norte / soy del sur

Author: José Felipe Alvergue
ISBN: 9781632432124
Format: Paperback
$32.95

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Las Palmas

Las Palmas

Author: Keith Jones
ISBN: 9781632432155
Format: Paperback
$22.95

Poetry that seeks kinship and hopeful futures amid traumas of colonialism, displacement, and climate disaster. The...  Read More >>

PULSE

PULSE

Author: Maria Nazos
ISBN: 9781632432162
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Named for the Pulse nightclub shooting and the rhythm of heartbeats, this collection of poems grapples with finding...  Read More >>

The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath

The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath

Author: Sylvia Plath
ISBN: 9780571377657
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The complete edition of Sylvia Plath's prose including much unpublished and previously uncollected material  Read More >>

Reading Keats's Letters: An Epistolary Poetics

Reading Keats's Letters: An Epistolary Poetics

Author: Andrew Bennett (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009745994
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This is the first full-length critical study of Keats's letters. Featuring insightful close readings and developing...  Read More >>

Attachment

Attachment

Author: Julia Cranney
ISBN: 9781350659063
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Attachment is a powerful new play by Julia Cranney – a heartfelt Liverpool drama about parenthood, hope and adoption,...  Read More >>

A Bright Cold Day: The Wonder of George Orwell

A Bright Cold Day: The Wonder of George Orwell

Author: Nathan Waddell
ISBN: 9780861549788
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A pioneering biography of George Orwell told through moments of everyday life.  Read More >>

Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys through Ancient Literature

Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys through Ancient...

Author: Emily Wilson
ISBN: 9781805225850
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Emily Wilson reflects on the power of language to evolve our understanding of the past  Read More >>

Studying For Dummies

Studying For Dummies

Author: Miles Painter
ISBN: 9781394391653
Format: Paperback
$36.95

Take charge of your assignments and become the most successful student you can be Studying For Dummies explains...  Read More >>

Luckless: The Idea of Luck in Ancient Greek Thought

Luckless: The Idea of Luck in Ancient Greek Thought...

Author: Daniel Schillinger (Lecturer in Political Science, Lecturer in Political Science, Yale University)
ISBN: 9780197690246
Format: Hardback
$191.95

What is luck? What is the significance of luck for our ethical and political lives? Could it be the case that luck...  Read More >>

Ukrainian Literary Modernism of the 1910smid-1930s, Vol II: A Critical Reader

Ukrainian Literary Modernism of the 1910smid-1930s,...

Author: Dr. Halyna Babak ,  Dr. Yuliya Ilchuk
ISBN: 9798897831357
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The Reader introduces Anglophone audiences to the original theoretical writings and poetry produced in Ukraine from...  Read More >>

Ukrainian Literary Modernism of the 1910smid-1930s, Vol I: A Critical Reader

Ukrainian Literary Modernism of the 1910smid-1930s,...

Author: Dr. Halyna Babak ,  Dr. Yuliya Ilchuk
ISBN: 9798897831197
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The Reader introduces Anglophone audiences to the original theoretical writings and poetry produced in Ukraine from...  Read More >>

Untamed Shrews: Negotiating New Womanhood in Modern China

Untamed Shrews: Negotiating New Womanhood in Modern...

Author: Shu Yang ,  Vladimir Babkin
ISBN: 9798901270769
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Reading Keats's Letters: An Epistolary Poetics

Reading Keats's Letters: An Epistolary Poetics

Author: Andrew Bennett (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009745963
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This is the first full-length critical study of Keats's letters. Featuring insightful close readings and developing...  Read More >>

The Queer Bookshelf: A Reader’s Guide

The Queer Bookshelf: A Reader’s Guide

Author: Layla McCay
ISBN: 9781917189071
Format: Hardback
$39.99

We are in the middle of a vibrant renaissance of queer writing. But LGBTQ+ writers, characters and readers have...  Read More >>

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