Literature: history & criticism books

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Singing from the Deep End

Singing from the Deep End

Author: Rebecca Hart Olander
ISBN: 9781960327178
Format: Paperback
$29.95

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Gender, Sexuality and Feminism in Pakistani Urdu Writing

Gender, Sexuality and Feminism in Pakistani Urdu Writing...

Author: Amina Yaqin
ISBN: 9781839998027
Format: Paperback
$50.00

This book sets out an unconventional literary history of progressive Urdu poetry by Pakistani women in the twentieth...  Read More >>

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista Peruvian Tradition

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista...

Author: Daniel Sacilotto
ISBN: 9781839998386
Format: Paperback
$50.00

This work examines the evolution of the Peruvian indigenistaliterary tradition in the twentieth century in its relation...  Read More >>

No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC

No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington,...

Author: Brian Gilmore
ISBN: 9781647126551
Format: Paperback
$55.99

A history of Black poets in Washington, DC, reveals how they have reflected and transformed American cultural discourse...  Read More >>

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Author: Raharimanana Raharimanana ,  Allison M. Charette
ISBN: 9781803094953
Format: Hardback
$44.95

A powerful testament to writing as an act of beauty and rebellion that speaks truth and condemns violent legacies...  Read More >>

Arson

Arson

Author: Laura Freudenthaler ,  Tess Lewis
ISBN: 9781803095615
Format: Hardback
$41.95

Set against the backdrop of escalating environmental collapse, this novel is a timely exploration of the terrifying...  Read More >>

Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon

Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American...

Author: Toni Morrison ,  Claudia Brodsky
ISBN: 9780593802748
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Beloved Toni Morrison investigates Black characters in the American...  Read More >>

The Ecstasy of Reproduction: Postmodernity and Its Contemporaneity

The Ecstasy of Reproduction: Postmodernity and Its Contemporaneity...

Author: Alberto Castelli
ISBN: 9781839998720
Format: Hardback
$160.00

The Ecstasy of Reproduction is a piercing analysis of contemporaneity which the author still terms postmodernity....  Read More >>

No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC

No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington,...

Author: Brian Gilmore
ISBN: 9781647126544
Format: Hardback
$166.00

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Bloke of All Ages: Persepectives on Bloke Modisane

Bloke of All Ages: Persepectives on Bloke Modisane

Author: Bloke Modisane ,  Siyabonga Njica
ISBN: 9781776149759
Format: Paperback
$74.80

Bloke of All Ages offers refreshing new insights into the works of one of South Africa’s most important literary,...  Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense

The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense

Author: Anna Barton (Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature, University of Sheffield) ,  James Williams (Lecturer in English, University of York)
ISBN: 9781399557382
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Provides a wide-ranging account of the different disciplinary, critical and theoretical contexts relevant to the...  Read More >>

Sea Change: Representations of Transformation in the Mediterranean and Caribbean

Sea Change: Representations of Transformation in the...

Author: Sharon Bartlett ,  Marilén Loyola
ISBN: 9781487564360
Format: Hardback
$150.00

By examining cultural texts of a variety of genres, this volume brings to light notable transformations in the Mediterranean...  Read More >>

Putting Age in its Place: Long-Term Residential Care in Contemporary Film and Fiction

Putting Age in its Place: Long-Term Residential Care...

Author: Ulla Kriebernegg
ISBN: 9783837664126
Format: Paperback
$90.95

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Western Libraries and Reading in the Mediterranean and India, c. 1600-1750

Western Libraries and Reading in the Mediterranean and...

Author: Cornel Zwierlein
ISBN: 9783032096364
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book examines the contents of libraries of Western individuals and trading companies in the Mediterranean and...  Read More >>

Rachel Bowlby – Unexpected Items: Shopping, Parenthood, Changing Feminist Stories

Rachel Bowlby – Unexpected Items: Shopping, Parenthood,...

Author: Rachel Bowlby (Professor of Comparative Literature, University College London)
ISBN: 9781399528412
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Feminist argument, from shopping to parenthood to literature  Read More >>

Reading Modernism's Readers: Virginia Woolf, Psychoanalysis and the Bestseller

Reading Modernism's Readers: Virginia Woolf, Psychoanalysis...

Author: Helen Tyson (Senior Lecturer in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century British Literature, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9781399522106
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Examines the scene of reading in modernism, psychoanalysis and popular novels from the early twentieth century  Read More >>

Ira Aldridge on the Stage: An Anthology

Ira Aldridge on the Stage: An Anthology

Author: Gregory Vargo (Associate Professor, New York University)
ISBN: 9781399556958
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Demonstrates how the career of Britain's first major Black actor, Ira Aldridge, transformed a range of dramatic...  Read More >>

American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures

American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures

Author: Nicholas Manning (Professor of American Literature, Université Grenoble Alpes) ,  Martin Halliwell (Professor of American Thought and Culture, University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781399551328
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Traces the evolving relationship between American literature and therapeutic cultures across the twentieth and...  Read More >>

Valerius, A Roman Story

Valerius, A Roman Story

Author: Thomas C. Richardson (Professor of English Emeritus, Mississippi University for Women) ,  Thomas C. Richardson (Professor of English Emeritus, Mississippi University for Women)
ISBN: 9781399553537
Format: Hardback
$219.00

The first critical edition of the final text of Lockhart's Valerius, A Roman Story.  Read More >>

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