Literature: history & criticism books

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Beyond Ambiguity: Tracing Literary Sites of Activism

Beyond Ambiguity: Tracing Literary Sites of Activism...

Author: John Kinsella
ISBN: 9781526191212
Format: Paperback
$70.00

A literary critical book which is a toolkit for (peaceful) concerted activism on behalf of environment and issues...  Read More >>

Dido, Queen of Carthage: By Christopher Marlowe

Dido, Queen of Carthage: By Christopher Marlowe

Author: Ruth Lunney
ISBN: 9781526191175
Format: Paperback
$70.00

The first single-text scholarly edition in English. An indispensable resource for scholars, students, and theatre...  Read More >>

Love: Brief Books about Big Ideas

Love: Brief Books about Big Ideas

Author: Anne Marie Pahuus
ISBN: 9781421447858
Format: Paperback
$23.99

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Quixotic Quests: Salvador Dalí's First Illustrated Don Quixote

Quixotic Quests: Salvador Dalí's First Illustrated Don...

Author: Daniel Holcombe
ISBN: 9781487555740
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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The Subject of Britain, 1603–25

The Subject of Britain, 1603–25

Author: Christopher Ivic
ISBN: 9781526191137
Format: Paperback
$70.00

This book reinterprets early seventeenth-century texts by situating them within the context of Jacobean writing...  Read More >>

Polysituatedness: A Poetics of Displacement

Polysituatedness: A Poetics of Displacement

Author: John Kinsella
ISBN: 9781526113351
Format: Paperback
$80.00

John Kinsella is one of the pre-eminent poets writing today; Polysituatedness provides a sequel to his critical...  Read More >>

Der Polnische Und Deutschsprachige Retro-Krimi: Detektivische Fallstudien

Der Polnische Und Deutschsprachige Retro-Krimi: Detektivische...

Author: Wolfgang Brylla
ISBN: 9783847118688
Format: Hardback
$182.16

Nicht jeder Geschichtskriminalroman lasst sich als Retro-Kriminalroman labeln, aber jeder Retro-Krimi ist als Variante...  Read More >>

The Jewish Inn in Polish Culture: Between Practice and Phantasm

The Jewish Inn in Polish Culture: Between Practice and...

Author: Halina Goldberg ,  Bożena Shallcross
ISBN: 9780253072931
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Jewish inn (żydowska karczma) was a central pillar of economic and social life in Polish lands before the Second...  Read More >>

Jewish Books in North Africa: Between the Early Modern and Modern Worlds

Jewish Books in North Africa: Between the Early Modern...

Author: Noam Sienna
ISBN: 9780253073099
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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How to Read Like an Anti-Fascist: Storytelling and Narrative Literacy for Young People

How to Read Like an Anti-Fascist: Storytelling and Narrative...

Author: Annette Wannamaker
ISBN: 9781531509804
Format: Paperback
$57.99

On the urgent need to promote critical reading skills amidst rising authoritarianism Children’s author Philip Pullman...  Read More >>

Handicraft Philosophies: Craft, Representation, and Social Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Handicraft Philosophies: Craft, Representation, and...

Author: Ruth Mack
ISBN: 9781503642935
Format: Paperback
$73.99

The term ""Enlightenment"" still carries its tie to a grand philosophical tradition that in Britain moves through...  Read More >>

Hemingway and Italy: Twenty-First-Century Perspectives

Hemingway and Italy: Twenty-First-Century Perspectives...

Author: Mark Cirino ,  Mark P. Ott
ISBN: 9780813081137
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Exploring the importance of Ernest Hemingway's time in Italy to his writing and legacyFrom his World War I service...  Read More >>

L’œuvre en kanouri d'al-Hajj Musa ibn Hissein, un savant du Borno (Niger-Nigéria)

L’œuvre en kanouri d'al-Hajj Musa ibn Hissein, un savant...

Author: Ari Awagana ,  Camille Lefebvre
ISBN: 9789004724020
Format: Paperback
$227.04

En 1904 au Caire, la rencontre de deux savants - un lettr kanouri, al-Hajj Musa ibn Hissein, et un linguiste allemand,...  Read More >>

Regarding Penelope: From Character to Poetics, Second Edition

Regarding Penelope: From Character to Poetics, Second...

Author: Nancy Felson
ISBN: 9780674296077
Format: Paperback
$43.95

In this updated and expanded second edition of Regarding Penelope, Nancy Felson explores the relationship between...  Read More >>

People's Choice Literature: The Most Wanted and Unwanted Novels

People's Choice Literature: The Most Wanted and Unwanted...

Author: Tom Comitta
ISBN: 9780231219280
Format: Paperback
$41.95

People’s Choice Literature presents two novels based on a nationwide poll about literary taste—one featuring the...  Read More >>

Marian Maternity in Late-Medieval England

Marian Maternity in Late-Medieval England

Author: Mary Beth Long
ISBN: 9781526191601
Format: Paperback
$70.00

Long takes advantage of the fifteenth century's intense interest in the Virgin Mary, the best-documented mother...  Read More >>

Literature and Class: From the Peasants’ Revolt to the French Revolution

Literature and Class: From the Peasants’ Revolt to the...

Author: Andrew Hadfield
ISBN: 9781526191144
Format: Paperback
$80.00

This book explores the intimate relationship between literature and class in England (and later Britain) from the...  Read More >>

Resistance and its Discontents in South Asian Women's Fiction

Resistance and its Discontents in South Asian Women's...

Author: Maryam Mirza
ISBN: 9781526191168
Format: Paperback
$70.00

Resistance and its discontents in South Asian women's fiction examines the literary representation of a fascinating...  Read More >>

The House of Being

The House of Being

Author: Natasha Trethewey
ISBN: 9780300281798
Format: Paperback
$18.95

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A New Way of Seeing: Distance and Traumatic Memory in the Poetry of World War II

A New Way of Seeing: Distance and Traumatic Memory in...

Author: Michael Sarnowski ,  Matthew Christopher Hulbert
ISBN: 9780807183991
Format: Hardback
$91.30

A New Way of Seeing considers the poetry of five writers—Louis Simpson, Keith Douglas, Richard Hugo, Howard Nemerov,...  Read More >>

""That Tongue Be Time"": Norma Cole and a Continuous Making

""That Tongue Be Time"": Norma Cole and a Continuous...

Author: Dale M. Smith
ISBN: 9780826367976
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Originally from Canada, Norma Cole is a revered writer and visual artist who has authored and translated over thirty...  Read More >>

Litpics: Literarische Kommunikation Im Filmischen Dispositiv

Litpics: Literarische Kommunikation Im Filmischen Dispositiv...

Author: Sigrid Nieberle
ISBN: 9783110589993
Format: Hardback
$274.53

Literarische Kommunikation ist ein Prozess, der heute - über die traditionellen Medien wie Buch, Zeitschrift oder...  Read More >>

Shades Of Success: The Life, Literary Phenomenon, And Cultural Impact Of E.L. James

Shades Of Success: The Life, Literary Phenomenon, And...

Author: Beatrice Ashford
ISBN: 9798231338115
Format: Paperback
$126.69

This book explores the life and extraordinary literary journey of Erika Mitchell, known as E.L. James, the British...  Read More >>

Cosmopolitanism and the 'Universal Man' in Tagore's Literary and Philosophical Texts: In Search of the Viswa Manav: The Lyrical and Political Tagore

Cosmopolitanism and the 'Universal Man' in Tagore's...

Author: Rickbed Nandi
ISBN: 9798286260256
Format: Paperback
$26.37

In an era marked by fragmentation- political, ecological, and existential- Rabindranath Tagore's vision of a borderless...  Read More >>

Systems from Hell: Problem Definition and the Literary Portrayal of Failure in Our Public Policy and Social Institutions

Systems from Hell: Problem Definition and the Literary...

Author: David A. Rochefort
ISBN: 9798855800258
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examines how contemporary novels document and define social problems using a variety of narrative techniques to...  Read More >>

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