Literature: history & criticism books

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""Je ne voulais pas d'histoires-calebasses"": Entretiens avec les bédéistes africains

""Je ne voulais pas d'histoires-calebasses"": Entretiens...

Author: Federici Sandra
ISBN: 9791033405474
Format: Paperback
$119.70

Réalisés dans le cadre d'une recherche qui visait à cerner les conditions de production et de réception de la bande...  Read More >>

La dernière aventure de Tintin et d'Hergé: L'Alph Art ou l'art de l'inachevé

La dernière aventure de Tintin et d'Hergé: L'Alph Art...

Author: Nicole Ben Kemmoun
ISBN: 9791033405320
Format: Paperback
$61.06

Le dernier album de Tintin, Tintin et L'Alph-Art, n'a jamais fait l'objet d'une étude, ce livre est la première...  Read More >>

Le littoral guinéen: Une terre de légendes

Le littoral guinéen: Une terre de légendes

Author: Fode Momo Soumah
ISBN: 9782140289569
Format: Paperback
$45.80

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Barkhane, une épreuve humaine: H14: Un convoi logistique au Mali

Barkhane, une épreuve humaine: H14: Un convoi logistique...

Author: Association Terre Fraternité ,  Fabien Lemaire
ISBN: 9782140281471
Format: Paperback
$45.80

Le 4 novembre 2016, lors d'un convoi reliant Kidal à Abeïbara, une double attaque IED provoque la perte des véhicules...  Read More >>

Arthur Meyer, le fondateur du musée Grévin

Arthur Meyer, le fondateur du musée Grévin

Author: Jacques-Edouard Cohen d'Aynac
ISBN: 9782343149769
Format: Paperback
$119.09

Le plus illustre patron de presse de la Belle Epoque fut incontestablement Arthur Meyer. Fondateur du prestigieux...  Read More >>

The Language of Early English Dialect Literature

The Language of Early English Dialect Literature

Author: Alex Broadhead
ISBN: 9783032021403
Format: Hardback
$232.85

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Cormorant: A Cultural History of Greed and Prejudice

Cormorant: A Cultural History of Greed and Prejudice...

Author: Gordon McMullan (King's College London)
ISBN: 9781009652988
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Cormorant is the natural and cultural history of a 'greedy' bird that is hated across the world and the object of...  Read More >>

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story

Author: Luke Hereford
ISBN: 9781350633742
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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William Blake and Romantic Biology: Evolution, Originality, and Organic Form

William Blake and Romantic Biology: Evolution, Originality,...

Author: Tara Lee (The University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781009626453
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Delving into his biological imagery, Tara Lee shows how Blake articulates radical views about spirituality and embodiment,...  Read More >>

A Poetic History: Islamic and Japanese Parallels in Film

A Poetic History: Islamic and Japanese Parallels in...

Author: David Sander
ISBN: 9781666931341
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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Lost Plays of Old Comedy

Lost Plays of Old Comedy

Author: Matthew C. Farmer (Haverford College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350378926
Format: Hardback
$150.00

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Extinction and the Human: Four American Encounters

Extinction and the Human: Four American Encounters

Author: Timothy Sweet
ISBN: 9781512829631
Format: Paperback
$69.99

A reflection on the realities of animal extinction and endangerment, focusing especially on the force of human impact...  Read More >>

Humour in Verse: An Anthology

Humour in Verse: An Anthology

Author: W. E. Slater
ISBN: 9781316601723
Format: Paperback
$71.25

Originally published in 1937, this anthology of humorous poems was created for the younger reader as a supplement...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Benito Pérez Galdós

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Benito Pérez Galdós...

Author: Liana Ewald ,  David R. George
ISBN: 9781603297257
Format: Paperback
$87.99

Insightful essays explore a prolific writer’s vast work of novels, plays and journalism, addressing issues of feminism,...  Read More >>

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco, and American Literary Culture

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco,...

Author: Lori Harrison-Kahan
ISBN: 9780814352328
Format: Paperback
$85.99

With incisive purpose and clear-eyed nuance, West of the Ghetto showcases Jewish women writers' vital and wide-ranging...  Read More >>

Black Arts, Black Muslims: Islam in the Black Freedom Struggle

Black Arts, Black Muslims: Islam in the Black Freedom...

Author: Ellen McLarney
ISBN: 9780231219426
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Ellen McLarney explores how writers in the Black Arts Movement identified with Islam as integral to the African...  Read More >>

Through the Looking Glass: The Narrative Performance of Anarkali

Through the Looking Glass: The Narrative Performance...

Author: Aisha Dad
ISBN: 9780674303317
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Informed by oral poetics, performance theory, and memory studies, Through the Looking Glass approaches Anarkali—the...  Read More >>

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees: Metaphors and Metonyms that Construct the Homeric Odyssey

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees: Metaphors and Metonyms...

Author: Aldo Bottino
ISBN: 9780674303294
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees focuses on metaphorical and metonymical elements in the Odyssey to better understand...  Read More >>

Faith in the Furnace of Doubt: Dana Gioia's Visionary Poetics

Faith in the Furnace of Doubt: Dana Gioia's Visionary...

Author: Joshua Hren
ISBN: 9780813239910
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Dana Gioia’s characters and verses cry from the depths, their faith tried—and purified—in the furnace of doubt....  Read More >>

Turning Away: The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture

Turning Away: The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture

Author: Benjamin A. Saltzman
ISBN: 9780226847221
Format: Paperback
$49.95

A sweeping account of how we are at our most human when we turn away from the pains of the world. Why do we look...  Read More >>

American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden History of Mass Incarceration

American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden...

Author: Theodore Martin
ISBN: 9780231211819
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Theodore Martin offers a groundbreaking account of the ways that reading habits and crime politics intersected in...  Read More >>

Peony Lantern Tales: Ghostly Encounters in the Early Modern Sinosphere

Peony Lantern Tales: Ghostly Encounters in the Early...

Author: Fumiko Joo
ISBN: 9798880700530
Format: Paperback
$79.20

""The Story of the Peony Lantern"" by the Chinese author Qu You (1347–1433) traveled across lingual, cultural, and...  Read More >>

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