Literature: history & criticism books

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This book explores the work of performance artist Regina José Galindo, emphasizing the power of her art as a tool...  Read More >>

This book examines Mohja Kahf’s use of parody and allusion in E-mails from Scheherazad to deconstruct Orientalist...  Read More >>

Using Wordsworth as a focal point, this book describes how, in the period of Romanticism and beyond, the historical...  Read More >>

rumi roaming: contemporary engagements and interventionsoriginates in the desire to bring a decolonial Rumi-ness...  Read More >>

The Oxford Critical Guide to Tacitus presents eighteen chapters surveying individual works and books by Tacitus....  Read More >>

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Identifies literature as a site of sonic invention and reconfiguration, contributing a range of terms, models, and...  Read More >>

The first complete descriptive catalogue of the medieval manuscripts in Bristol area collections.  Read More >>

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Switzerland counts among the small but exciting places for the transmission of Old English, the ancestor language...  Read More >>

""Critical Dreaming is an incisive study connecting feminist Indigenous performance practices across colonial borders""--...  Read More >>

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Discover the Bestselling Books Everyone's Talking About - In One Powerful Volume. Are you curious about the world's...  Read More >>

A Note to the Reader This book is not a chronicle. It is not merely a collection of regional facts, architectural...  Read More >>

The Yantra of Memory has shattered. As the gates to the Dandakaranya forest open, Chandrika, Agnirath, and the mysterious...  Read More >>

The Genesis of a Philosophical Conversation: Why Upanishadic Thought and Tagorean Humanism? In an era defined by...  Read More >>

In Communities of Care, Talia Schaffer explores Victorian fictional representations of care communities, small voluntary...  Read More >>

First published in 1929, this essay was based on a series of lectures the author delivered at Newnham College and...  Read More >>

The new edition of this comprehensive collection of primary documents illuminates the Vikings and their era, while...  Read More >>

The Pearlsong is an ancient poem that recounts the story of a Parthian prince sent on a mission to Egypt to retrieve...  Read More >>

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This Element offers a tour of literary forms – those that have received more attention and those that have been...  Read More >>

Shape of Extinction brings together 59 short poems by the modernist Iranian poet Bijan Jalali, the first book-length...  Read More >>