Literature: history & criticism books

The word ""modernity"" has designated, since the 19th century, the society resulting from the French Revolution,...  Read More >>

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A collection of rare (many never before published) intimate photographs of the Fitzgeralds.  Read More >>

Examining how Charles Johnson's 1724 bestseller General History of the Pyrates depicts figures like Blackbeard both...  Read More >>

""In this groundbreaking book, author Margaret Cantâu-Sâanchez examines the nuanced experiences of Latinas/Chicanas...  Read More >>

Comprehensively surveys the vampire as a cultural phenomenon.  Read More >>

The first sustained account of the relationship between the periodical essay and the novel.  Read More >>

In Mapping Neshnabé Futurity Blaire Morseau weaves together on-the-ground insights and Indigenous speculative fiction...  Read More >>

Two worlds collide with comic force in Aristophanes. Uneducated builder Strepsiades wants to learn ""unjust argument""...  Read More >>

This book combines manuscript study with cultural game theory to show how Sir Gawain and the Green Knight launches...  Read More >>

Presents the most complete Persian edition and the first known English translation of the Durr al-Majlis  Read More >>

Offers an unprecedented theological investigation into al-Ji's social empiricism.  Read More >>

Brings together Shakespearean performance, audio drama studies and media history to offer the first detailed examination...  Read More >>

How a scandalous actress influenced one of the greatest philosophers of the eighteenth century.  Read More >>

The first book-length account of Woolf's vital, active and strange objects, things and matter.  Read More >>

Offers a new reading of D. H. Lawrence's critical and fictional modernism.  Read More >>

Which role do press photographs play in the BLM Movement? This interdisciplinary study institutes an attentive way...  Read More >>

Ornamental Narration is a narration in which thematic and formal equivalences dominate. Equivalence comprises two...  Read More >>

The twelve essays gathered in this collection interrogate the concept of 'authenticity' across the European Middle...  Read More >>

In Latin literature, young men cultivate a speech style that sets them apart from other characters. Analyses of...  Read More >>

This is the first manuscript edition of the earliest theological writings of Paracelsus (1493/94-1541), offering...  Read More >>

Our era has become more and more Baudelairean . Starting from this consideration, this volume aims to explore the...  Read More >>

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A scholarly edition of the 1826 text presented alongside the surviving portion of Galt's manuscript.  Read More >>