Literature: history & criticism books

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Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective

Colour Concepts from a Linguistic and Literary Perspective...

Author: Kimberley Pager-­McClymont (University of Aberdeen’s Internation Study Centre) ,  Suzanne McClure (University of Liverpool)
ISBN: 9781009511353
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element adopts a holistic approach to the processing of colours in language and literature, weaving together...  Read More >>

Exhausted Ecologies: Modernism and Environmental Recovery

Exhausted Ecologies: Modernism and Environmental Recovery...

Author: Andrew Kalaidjian (California State University, Dominguez Hills)
ISBN: 9781108745222
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This book showcases the importance of ecological themes in modern literature and will appeal to literary scholars,...  Read More >>

A Global History of Literature and the Environment

A Global History of Literature and the Environment

Author: John Parham (University of Worcester) ,  Louise Westling (University of Oregon)
ISBN: 9781107500648
Format: Paperback
$82.77

This book is for an international audience concerned about environmental crisis. It shows how writers across the...  Read More >>

The Spider

The Spider

Author: Aurko Maitra
ISBN: 9781803094779
Format: Hardback
$34.95

A tale of mercenaries and myths, set amid the political turmoil of Bengal. In the largely undocumented sphere...  Read More >>

Other Death: Ellipsis

Other Death: Ellipsis

Author: Ferenc Barnás ,  Owen Good
ISBN: 9781803095011
Format: Hardback
$44.95

A lecturer's descent into psychological chaos unfolds against the turbulent backdrop of 1990s Budapest. In Other...  Read More >>

Places in the Dark: Short Stories

Places in the Dark: Short Stories

Author: Lidmila Kábrtová ,  Alžbeta Belánová
ISBN: 9781803095035
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A collection of short stories that intertwine the lives of six women, revealing the profound realities beneath their...  Read More >>

A Practical Companion to Children's Literature Studies: Conducting Research and Building a Career

A Practical Companion to Children's Literature Studies:...

Author: Kimberley Reynolds (Newcastle University, UK) ,  Matthew Grenby (University of St Andrews, St.Andrews)
ISBN: 9781350377493
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Building on the foundation of Reynolds and Grenby's Children's Literature Studies, this practical companion to studying...  Read More >>

Writing for Young People: Critical Readings and Discussions on Craft

Writing for Young People: Critical Readings and Discussions...

Author: Elen Caldecott
ISBN: 9781350413115
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Applying the methodology of 'reading-as-a-writer' to the craft of writing for young people, this critical and practical...  Read More >>

How to Weather Together: Feminist Practice for Climate Change

How to Weather Together: Feminist Practice for Climate...

Author: Dr Astrida Neimanis (University of Sydney, Australia) ,  Dr Jennifer Mae Hamilton (New York University, Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350467491
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Developing an innovative model for climate change mitigation and adaptation, this book translates feminist theory...  Read More >>

My Mother's Silver Fox

My Mother's Silver Fox

Author: Alois Hotschnig ,  Tess Lewis
ISBN: 9781803095967
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A gripping, deeply moving novel about one man's search for truth and identity in the long shadow of war. Heinz...  Read More >>

A Hauntological Investigation of the Works of Thomas Meyer: Sun Nailed to Water

A Hauntological Investigation of the Works of Thomas...

Author: Andy Martrich
ISBN: 9783032115041
Format: Hardback
$369.57

A Hauntological Investigation of the Works of Thomas Meyer: Sun Nailed to Water is a bibliographical study that...  Read More >>

Poetry and the Struggle to Become Inclusive Educators: Before They Knew Ableism

Poetry and the Struggle to Become Inclusive Educators:...

Author: Kerry K. Cormier
ISBN: 9783032121028
Format: Hardback
$118.77

The purpose of this book is to understand the tensions, perspectives and experiences of teachers as they work to...  Read More >>

Rhyme and the Construction of Love in English Lyric 1300–1579

Rhyme and the Construction of Love in English Lyric...

Author: Holton
ISBN: 9780192873545
Format: Hardback
$202.95

This book, underpinned by a database, demonstrates that rhyme is not a superficial decorative feature but rather...  Read More >>

Parasitical Logic in Culture and Society

Parasitical Logic in Culture and Society

Author: Professor Peter Hitchcock (Graduate Center and Baruch College, City University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9798765138311
Format: Hardback
$180.00

In essays on film, literature, capitalism, and the university, this book illuminates and deepens the understanding...  Read More >>

The Crossroads of Music and Literature: New Essays on the Muse of Song

The Crossroads of Music and Literature: New Essays on...

Author: Kelly Baron ,  Andrew DuBois
ISBN: 9781666968729
Format: Hardback
$160.00

A collection of fourteen original essays taking a fresh approach to how music plays a crucial role in literary texts,...  Read More >>

Socialist Transnationality in Translation: Dutch-Language Literature in East Central Europe and the Balkans, 1945–1990

Socialist Transnationality in Translation: Dutch-Language...

Author: Professor or Dr. Wilken Engelbrecht (Univerzita Palackého, Krížkovského, Czech Republic) ,  Professor or Dr. Ton van Kalmthout (Center for the Arts in Society, Leiden University, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9798765113745
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The first study examining the translation and reception of Dutch literature in Eastern and Central Europe during...  Read More >>

Wise Women for Loving Nature: Or, Femopolitical Ecology

Wise Women for Loving Nature: Or, Femopolitical Ecology...

Author: Dr Rod Giblett (Deakin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9798765142097
Format: Hardback
$180.00

From Rachel Carson and Julia Kristeva to Rebecca Solnit and Nandi Chinna, the writers and artists featured here...  Read More >>

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural...

Author: Ananda Lal
ISBN: 9781803096544
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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Linguistic Representations of Women in Old English Prose: A Corpus-Based Phraseological Study

Linguistic Representations of Women in Old English Prose:...

Author: Anna Cichosz (University of Lodz) ,  Tomasz Dobrogoszcz (University of Lodz)
ISBN: 9781009625807
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element traces the origins of gender bias in the English language. Situating the linguistic representations...  Read More >>

Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery Narratives

Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery...

Author: Julialicia Case (University of Wisconsin, Green Bay)
ISBN: 9781009565288
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element provides an analysis of digital mystery game narratives through the lens of game studies approaches,...  Read More >>

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