Literature: history & criticism books

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Stefan Javors’kyj's Panegyrics: 1684–1691

Stefan Javors’kyj's Panegyrics: 1684–1691

Author: Jakub Niedźwiedź ,  Bartosz Awianowicz
ISBN: 9789004723368
Format: Hardback
$271.92

This book presents the first edition of Polish and Latin works by Stefan Javors’kyj (1658–1722), the leading author...  Read More >>

Back to Black: Jules Feiffer's Noir Trilogy

Back to Black: Jules Feiffer's Noir Trilogy

Author: Fabrice Leroy
ISBN: 9781978842922
Format: Hardback
$161.70

This book examines Jules Feiffer's Kill My Mother trilogy of graphic novels as a body of work that pays homage to...  Read More >>

Critical Insights: A Farewell to Arms

Critical Insights: A Farewell to Arms

Author: Salem Press
ISBN: 9798891791282
Format: Hardback
$277.20

The provided text offers no discernible narrative or defining elements, leaving the essence of the work entirely...  Read More >>

Critical Insights: As You Like It

Critical Insights: As You Like It

Author: Salem Press
ISBN: 9798891791343
Format: Hardback
$277.20

The available information offers no insight into the narrative, themes, or characters. With no details about its...  Read More >>

Urdu Adab : kuch Jaizey - Part-2 (Literary Essays)

Urdu Adab : kuch Jaizey - Part-2 (Literary Essays)

Author: Idara Peshraft
ISBN: 9789369080700
Format: Paperback
$68.61

Selected reviews of recent Urdu fiction and non-fiction books, magazines and Author's works can be found in the...  Read More >>

Ozbek Kadinlarinin Yaratici Mirasi (Editionfirst)

Ozbek Kadinlarinin Yaratici Mirasi (Editionfirst)

Author: Laylo Bakhtiyorova
ISBN: 9789369080854
Format: Paperback
$76.53

This anthology includes scientific-journalistic, literary, and poetic works created by young women and female students...  Read More >>

Theaters of Translation: Cosmopolitan Vernaculars in Shakespeare's England

Theaters of Translation: Cosmopolitan Vernaculars in...

Author: Andrew S. Keener
ISBN: 9780817322328
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Explores the profound influence of multilingual dictionaries, dialogues, and grammars on English Renaissance playwrights...  Read More >>

Nigerian Speculative Fiction: The Evolution

Nigerian Speculative Fiction: The Evolution

Author: Chukwunonso Ezeiyoke
ISBN: 9781032955551
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is an exciting addition to a gap in non-Western genre studies of African fiction. It challenges the dominant...  Read More >>

Good News Resounding: Essays on Literature and Theology in Honor of Ralph C. Wood

Good News Resounding: Essays on Literature and Theology...

Author: Rachel Toombs
ISBN: 9781481322539
Format: Hardback
$127.00

Written for academically inclined readers of theology and the arts, Good News Resounding extends Wood's legacy and...  Read More >>

The Genius of Invective: Ibn Zaydūn's Letter Explained

The Genius of Invective: Ibn Zaydūn's Letter Explained...

Author: Ibn Nubātah ,  Peter Webb
ISBN: 9781479835874
Format: Hardback
$78.99

An exposition of Arabic literate culture In 11th-century Córdoba, the celebrated poet Ibn Zaydūn found himself...  Read More >>

Games of Inheritance: Kabbalah, Tradition, and Authorship in Jorge Luis Borges

Games of Inheritance: Kabbalah, Tradition, and Authorship...

Author: Yitzhak Lewis
ISBN: 9781978843967
Format: Hardback
$253.00

This book demonstrates the key relevance of Jewish literary and intellectual traditions for understanding Jorge...  Read More >>

Understanding Hunter S. Thompson

Understanding Hunter S. Thompson

Author: Kevin J. Hayes
ISBN: 9781643365381
Format: Hardback
$266.00

An insightful guide to the life and literary career of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005)...  Read More >>

The Keloids We Heal: Trauma, Spirituality, and Black Modernity in Literature

The Keloids We Heal: Trauma, Spirituality, and Black...

Author: Sarah Soanirina Ohmer
ISBN: 9780252046452
Format: Hardback
$246.00

Women of colors and a literature written in corporeal and spiritual scars The corporeal and spiritual healing...  Read More >>

The Wound of the Name

The Wound of the Name

Author: Abdelkébir Khatibi ,  Matt Reeck
ISBN: 9780810148529
Format: Hardback
$290.40

The Wound of the Name is a classic work of critical theory that seeks to dismantle and explore new ways of looking...  Read More >>

Mirrored Sublimation: Essays on the Early Work of Knut Hamsun

Mirrored Sublimation: Essays on the Early Work of Knut...

Author: Lisa Yamasaki
ISBN: 9781680535730
Format: Hardback
$323.00

Lisa Yamasaki examines Knut Hamsun’s early works through a psychoanalytic lens, exploring sublimation as a fusion...  Read More >>

Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction

Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction

Author: HW Wilson
ISBN: 9798891790605
Format: Hardback
$847.00

Serving as a roadmap for librarians and media specialists, this guide curates over 9,000 review sources and professional...  Read More >>

Young Adult Fiction Core Collection

Young Adult Fiction Core Collection

Author: HW Wilson
ISBN: 9798891793385
Format: Hardback
$514.80

Amid a surge in young adult fiction, librarians face a challenge in choosing the standout works. This curated guide...  Read More >>

The Baroque: Literature and Culture in Seventeenth-Century Europe

The Baroque: Literature and Culture in Seventeenth-Century...

Author: Peter N. Skrine
ISBN: 9781032485829
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First Published in 1978, The Baroque focuses on eight areas where it expressed itself most successfully. The cultural...  Read More >>

English Domestic Life during the last 200 years: An Anthology...

English Domestic Life during the last 200 years: An...

Author: L.A. G. Strong
ISBN: 9781032503127
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First Published in 1942, English Domestic Life presents an anthology that gives as complete a picture as possible...  Read More >>

The Sacred River: An Approach to James Joyce

The Sacred River: An Approach to James Joyce

Author: L.A.G. Strong
ISBN: 9781032502885
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First Published in 1949, The Sacred River attempts to present a survey of James Joyce’s work. This work is limited...  Read More >>

Postmoderne Dekadenz: Zur Krise ALS Zeitdiagnose Und Erzählmuster Bei Michel Houellebecq

Postmoderne Dekadenz: Zur Krise ALS Zeitdiagnose Und...

Author: Jonas Brune
ISBN: 9783119146746
Format: Hardback
$348.45

Die Studie befasst sich mit Formen und Funktionen der Krise in Michel Houellebecqs Erzählprosa. Die Krise dient...  Read More >>

Alkemie: L'Intime

Alkemie: L'Intime

Author: Mihaela-Gentiana Stanisor ,  Razvan Enache
ISBN: 9782406187462
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Eric Tourrette, Argument sur l'intime - Jean Marc Sourdillon, L'intime, c'est dehors - Thierry Gillyboeuf, La...  Read More >>

A Wake and Other Ghost Stories

A Wake and Other Ghost Stories

Author: Gerard Larkin
ISBN: 9781805586722
Format: Paperback
$36.93

In A Wake and Other Ghost Stories, debut author Gerard Larkin conjures a world where shadows linger, voices call...  Read More >>

The Spartan Scytale and Developments in Ancient and Modern Cryptography

The Spartan Scytale and Developments in Ancient and...

Author: Dr Martine Diepenbroek (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9781350281318
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book offers a comprehensive review and reassessment of the classical sources describing the cryptographic Spartan...  Read More >>

Theodore Metochites: Patterns of Self-Representation in Fourteenth-Century Byzantium

Theodore Metochites: Patterns of Self-Representation...

Author: Ioannis Polemis (University of Athens, Greece) ,  Dionysios Stathakopoulos (King's College London UK)
ISBN: 9780755651399
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites was one of the most important personalities of the fourteenth-century...  Read More >>

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