Literature: history & criticism books

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French Comic Drama from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century

French Comic Drama from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth...

Author: Geoffrey Brereton
ISBN: 9781032247434
Format: Paperback
$62.99

In tracing the course of French comedy from the Renaissance, through the age of Louis XIV and the 18th century,...  Read More >>

Theatre Responds to Social Trauma: Chasing the Demons

Theatre Responds to Social Trauma: Chasing the Demons...

Author: Ellen W. Kaplan
ISBN: 9781032053219
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book is a collection of essays by playwrights, directors, devisers, scholars, and educators whose praxis involves...  Read More >>

African Migration and the Novel: Exploring Race, Civil War, and Environmental Destruction

African Migration and the Novel: Exploring Race, Civil...

Author: Professor Jack Taylor (Author)
ISBN: 9781648250910
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Examines how current novels dealing with African migration address social issues, immigrant subjectivity, and the...  Read More >>

Martin McDonagh

Martin McDonagh

Author: Catherine Rees ,  Graham Saunders (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781032027715
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This comprehensive, accessible introduction to Martin McDonagh outlines his body of work, the key critical contexts...  Read More >>

Sindiwe Magona and the Power of Paradox: Challenging the Polarization of South African Discourse

Sindiwe Magona and the Power of Paradox: Challenging...

Author: Renée Schatteman
ISBN: 9781032598604
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book examines the work of Sindiwe Magona, one of South Africa’s most prolific and ground-breaking writers,...  Read More >>

The Late Byzantine Romance in Context: Narrativity and Identities in the Mediterranean (13th–16th Centuries)

The Late Byzantine Romance in Context: Narrativity and...

Author: Ioannis Smarnakis ,  Zissis D. Ainalis
ISBN: 9781032325675
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book investigates issues of identity and narrativity in late Byzantine romances in a Mediterranean context,...  Read More >>

The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of a Dangerous Idea

The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of...

Author: Edward Watts
ISBN: 9780197691953
Format: Paperback
$37.95

As this book intriguingly explores, for those who would make Rome great again and their victims, ideas of Roman...  Read More >>

Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh: The Loved One: Volume 10 An Anglo-American Tragedy

Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh: The Loved One: Volume...

Author: Evelyn Waugh ,  Prof Adrian Poole (, Trinity College,)
ISBN: 9780198725107
Format: Hardback
$277.95

This volume is part of the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh critical edition, which brings together all of Waugh's...  Read More >>

Chik Chik Panjha Sabu

Chik Chik Panjha Sabu

Author: Ezhil Vendhan ,  Sanghamitra Raiguru
ISBN: 9781645604907
Format: Paperback
$36.96

କବିତା ହୃଦୟର ନିବିଡ଼ ସ୍ପନ୍ଦନରୁ ନିଃସୃତ। ଏହି କବିତାରେ ପ୍ରସ୍ଫୁଟିତ ଅନ୍ତର୍ମନର ଉଚ୍ଚାରଣ ଆକର୍ଷଣୀୟ। କବିତା 'ଚିଠି' ଅକ୍ଷର ଓ ଆତ୍ମାକୁ...  Read More >>

Sherlock Holmes og Loven: En bog om Arthur Conan Doyles verdensber�mte privatdetektiv

Sherlock Holmes og Loven: En bog om Arthur Conan Doyles...

Author: Henrik Fib�k Jensen
ISBN: 9788743057338
Format: Paperback
$71.02

N�r en person har opklaret et g�defuldt mysterium ved at ska-be sam-men-h�ng mellem en r�kke tilsyneladende indbyrdes...  Read More >>

Sherlock Holmes and the Law: A Book about Arthur Conan Doyle's world famous private detective

Sherlock Holmes and the Law: A Book about Arthur Conan...

Author: Henrik Fib�k Jensen
ISBN: 9788743057437
Format: Paperback
$71.02

"When a person has solved an enigmatic mystery by creating a connection between a series of seemengly unrelated...  Read More >>

The Murderer’s Mother

The Murderer’s Mother

Author: Mahasweta Devi ,  Arunava Sinha
ISBN: 9781803092324
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A tense sociopolitical novel exploring power, violence, and morality in 1970s India.   The Murderer’s Mother takes...  Read More >>

Graham Greene, Ireland and the Honorary Consul: A View from the South of France

Graham Greene, Ireland and the Honorary Consul: A View...

Author: Eamon Maher ,  Pierre Joannon
ISBN: 9781803744230
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This is a personal memoir providing original information on Greene, his sources of inspiration and his interest...  Read More >>

Fake News in Contemporary Science and Politics: A Requiem for the Real?

Fake News in Contemporary Science and Politics: A Requiem...

Author: Keith Moser
ISBN: 9783031561795
Format: Hardback
$118.77

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The Brief Life & Mysterious Death of Boris III, King of Bulgaria

The Brief Life & Mysterious Death of Boris III, King...

Author: Sasha Wilson ,  Joseph Cullen
ISBN: 9781350512726
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Your country, sir. Your people. Your responsibility. It rather does fall to you to make things right. Clean up your...  Read More >>

Netz Und Werk: Zur Gesellschaftlichkeit Sprachlichen Handelns

Netz Und Werk: Zur Gesellschaftlichkeit Sprachlichen...

Author: Matthias Attig ,  Katharina Jacob
ISBN: 9783111086309
Format: Hardback
$85.77

This volume brings together chapters that shed light on the tension between language as a creative, dynamic network...  Read More >>

Learn Chinese Characters with Nicknames for Girls (Part 12): Quickly Learn Mandarin Language and Culture, Vocabulary of Hundreds of Chinese Characters with Names Suitable for Young and Adults, English, Pinyin, Simplified Chinese Character Edition

Learn Chinese Characters with Nicknames for Girls (Part...

Author: Xinya Shi
ISBN: 9798887558875
Format: Paperback
$105.57

"Understanding Chinese names is a wonderful way of appreciating Chinese language and culture. In particular, if...  Read More >>

Flattery in Seneca the Younger: Theory & Practice

Flattery in Seneca the Younger: Theory & Practice

Author: Martina Russo (Sapienza Università di Roma)
ISBN: 9780192858115
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Flattery in Seneca the Younger explores the discourse of flattery in Seneca's philosophical texts, and analyses...  Read More >>

Learn Chinese Characters with Nicknames for Girls (Part 14): Quickly Learn Mandarin Language and Culture, Vocabulary of Hundreds of Chinese Characters with Names Suitable for Young and Adults, English, Pinyin, Simplified Chinese Character Edition

Learn Chinese Characters with Nicknames for Girls (Part...

Author: Xinya Shi
ISBN: 9798887558899
Format: Paperback
$105.57

"Understanding Chinese names is a wonderful way of appreciating Chinese language and culture. In particular, if...  Read More >>

Learn Chinese Characters with Nicknames for Girls (Part 13): Quickly Learn Mandarin Language and Culture, Vocabulary of Hundreds of Chinese Characters with Names Suitable for Young and Adults, English, Pinyin, Simplified Chinese Character Edition

Learn Chinese Characters with Nicknames for Girls (Part...

Author: Xinya Shi
ISBN: 9798887558882
Format: Paperback
$105.57

"Understanding Chinese names is a wonderful way of appreciating Chinese language and culture. In particular, if...  Read More >>

Learn Chinese Characters with Nicknames for Girls (Part 15): Quickly Learn Mandarin Language and Culture, Vocabulary of Hundreds of Chinese Characters with Names Suitable for Young and Adults, English, Pinyin, Simplified Chinese Character Edition

Learn Chinese Characters with Nicknames for Girls (Part...

Author: Xinya Shi
ISBN: 9798887558905
Format: Paperback
$105.57

"Understanding Chinese names is a wonderful way of appreciating Chinese language and culture. In particular, if...  Read More >>

A Biography of the Bookcase on my Side of the Bed

A Biography of the Bookcase on my Side of the Bed

Author: David MacPherson
ISBN: 9798224098347
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Bookcases lie in wait. They are teeming with books. Some of them you have read. Some of them you were given...  Read More >>

La Traves�a de Ruski

La Traves�a de Ruski

Author: V Sanders Anita
ISBN: 9798224626182
Format: Paperback
$26.37

"�Conoce a Rusky, el bulldog franc�s m�s aventurero! �Preparados para embarcarse en una traves�a llena de risas...  Read More >>

Chinese Short Stories (Part 15) - Time Passes Quickly, Learn Ancient Chinese Myths, Folktales, Shenhua Gushi, Easy Mandarin Lessons for Beginners, Simplified Chinese Characters and Pinyin Edition

Chinese Short Stories (Part 15) - Time Passes Quickly,...

Author: XIXI Zhang
ISBN: 9798887540641
Format: Paperback
$105.57

"Ancient Chinese literature is full of myths (神话故事). In the ""Chinese Short Stories"" series, let's discover Chinese...  Read More >>

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