Literature: history & criticism books

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The Wounds of War and Conflict in Contemporary Arab Women's Writings from North Africa and the Middle East

The Wounds of War and Conflict in Contemporary Arab...

Author: Brinda J. Mehta (Germaine Thompson Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Germaine Thompson Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Mills College, Northeastern University)
ISBN: 9780197815199
Format: Hardback
$183.95

The Wounds of War and Conflict in Contemporary Arab Women's Writings from North Africa and the Middle East focuses...  Read More >>

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins...

Author: Bill Gillard
ISBN: 9781041010494
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins brings together short stories from writers of science...  Read More >>

Transnation: Identity and Mobility in Postcolonial Literature and Culture

Transnation: Identity and Mobility in Postcolonial Literature...

Author: Bill Ashcroft
ISBN: 9781041128748
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Transnation: Identity and Mobility in Postcolonial Literature and Culture offers a fresh and thought-provoking exploration...  Read More >>

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

Author: David Eldridge ,  John le Carré
ISBN: 9781350618305
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Learn Mandarin Chinese Characters (Part 10)- Children's Chinese Reading Odyssey, Uncomplicated Assessments, Simplified Characters & HSK Mental Games

Learn Mandarin Chinese Characters (Part 10)- Children's...

Author: Meina Wang
ISBN: 9798895542088
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Welcome to Simple Test Series for Kids and Beginner Students of Chinese! Learning Chinese characters doesn't have...  Read More >>

Learn Mandarin Chinese Characters (Part 9)- Chinese Reading Quest for Youngsters, Simple Tests, Simplified Chinese & HSK Brain Exercises

Learn Mandarin Chinese Characters (Part 9)- Chinese...

Author: Meina Wang
ISBN: 9798895542071
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Welcome to Simple Test Series for Kids and Beginner Students of Chinese! Learning Chinese characters doesn't have...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Global Realisms

The Oxford Handbook of Global Realisms

Author: Margarita Vaysman (Professor, Professor, University of Oxford) ,  Katherine A. Bowers (Professor, Professor, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
ISBN: 9780197610640
Format: Hardback
$419.95

Realism is an artistic practice that aims to faithfully represent reality. Historically, it has been practiced across...  Read More >>

Imagine a Nation: Six Persian Poets in Search of a Homeland

Imagine a Nation: Six Persian Poets in Search of a Homeland...

Author: Hamid Dabashi
ISBN: 9780755655625
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A critical and theoretical interpretation of six major modern Persian poets and the idea of a homeland, by Hamid...  Read More >>

Sherlock Holmes: Inspiring Lives

Sherlock Holmes: Inspiring Lives

Author: Roger Johnson ,  Jean Upton
ISBN: 9781837050918
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Sherlock Holmes: Inspiring Lives is light-hearted and highly informative, and perfect for both the Sherlock aficionado...  Read More >>

Private View

Private View

Author: Jess Edwards
ISBN: 9781350607354
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Private View delves into intimacy, power, and identity to capture the beauty, intensity, and messiness of queer...  Read More >>

K-12 Classroom Research in Language Teaching and Learning: Narratives for Understanding and Engaging in Teacher Research

K-12 Classroom Research in Language Teaching and Learning:...

Author: Kate Mastruserio Reynolds ,  Khanh-Duc Kuttig
ISBN: 9781032780115
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This edited volume presents narratives on a range of methods for research on second language teaching and learning...  Read More >>

The Neo-Latin Verse of Urban VIII, Alexander VII and Leo XIII: Three Papal Poets from Baroque to Risorgimento

The Neo-Latin Verse of Urban VIII, Alexander VII and...

Author: Stephen Harrison (Professor of Latin Literature, University of Oxford, UK) ,  Gesine Manuwald (University College London UK)
ISBN: 9781350292376
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A fascinating insight into the most talented Latin poets to occupy the Papal throne after Pius II Piccolomini in...  Read More >>

Walter Benjamin and Cultural Translation: Examining a Controversial Legacy

Walter Benjamin and Cultural Translation: Examining...

Author: Birgit Haberpeuntner (University of Vienna, Austria)
ISBN: 9781350387218
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Dissecting the radical impact of Walter Benjamin on contemporary cultural, postcolonial and translation theory,...  Read More >>

Concrete and Plastic: Thinking through Materiality

Concrete and Plastic: Thinking through Materiality

Author: Kylie Crane (University of Rostock, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350380639
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Bringing plastic and concrete - two of the contemporary age's most significant materials - together, this book uses...  Read More >>

Framing Ageing: Interdisciplinary Perspectives for Humanities and Social Sciences Research

Framing Ageing: Interdisciplinary Perspectives for Humanities...

Author: Julia Langbein ,  Anne Fuchs (University College Dublin, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781350341456
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Framing Ageing, available open access, addresses scholars from across the Humanities and Social Sciences who want...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Modern Chinese Literature in Translation

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Modern Chinese Literature...

Author: Cosima Bruno (SOAS University of London) ,  Lucas Klein (Arizona State University)
ISBN: 9781350215351
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Offering the first systematic overview of modern and contemporary Chinese literature from a translation studies...  Read More >>

Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel: Why Literature Is Not Philosophy

Iris Murdoch and the Ancient Quarrel: Why Literature...

Author: Lyra Ekström Lindbäck ,  James Reid (Metropolitan State University of Denver USA)
ISBN: 9781350332959
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Lyra Ekström Lindbäck revisits the crucial distinction between literature and philosophy in Iris Murdoch’s work...  Read More >>

European Churches and Chinese Temples as Neuro-Theatrical Sites

European Churches and Chinese Temples as Neuro-Theatrical...

Author: Prof. or Dr. Mark Pizzato (University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA) ,  Alexander Bergs (Osnabruck University Germany)
ISBN: 9798765109106
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Compares monumental designs and performance spaces of Christian, Buddhist, and related sanctuaries, exploring how...  Read More >>

Ancient Greek Oracular Texts: Form, Content, Context

Ancient Greek Oracular Texts: Form, Content, Context...

Author: Michael Lipka
ISBN: 9781032892269
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book offers a comprehensive and systematic – rather than historical – approach to ancient Greek oracular texts,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Fairy Tales

The Routledge Companion to Fairy Tales

Author: Claudia Schwabe ,  Christa Jones
ISBN: 9781032517759
Format: Hardback
$483.00

The Routledge Companion to Fairy Tales provides a comprehensive guide to fairy tales across literatures and cultures....  Read More >>

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins...

Author: Bill Gillard
ISBN: 9781032987163
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins brings together short stories from writers of science...  Read More >>

Transnation: Identity and Mobility in Postcolonial Literature and Culture

Transnation: Identity and Mobility in Postcolonial Literature...

Author: Bill Ashcroft
ISBN: 9781041128762
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Transnation: Identity and Mobility in Postcolonial Literature and Culture offers a fresh and thought-provoking exploration...  Read More >>

Afterlives of the New York School of Poets: An Anthology

Afterlives of the New York School of Poets: An Anthology...

Author: Angela Ball
ISBN: 9781032958644
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This anthology showcases poems by writers who honor the virtues of the original New York School poets: Frank O’Hara,...  Read More >>

Chinese Characters for Kids (Part 1)- Teach Your Kids Simplified Characters in Fun Way, Simple Chinese Test Series, Reading Simplified Characters & Fun Mind Games for Kids & Beginners (HSK All Levels)

Chinese Characters for Kids (Part 1)- Teach Your Kids...

Author: Youmei Li
ISBN: 9798887549231
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Welcome to Chinese Characters for Kids-a lively, hands-on guide designed to turn learning simplified Chinese characters...  Read More >>

Chinese Characters for Kids (Part 2)- Chinese Made Easy, Test Series for Kids & Beginners-Reading Simplified Characters, Mind Games, HSK All Levels

Chinese Characters for Kids (Part 2)- Chinese Made Easy,...

Author: Youmei Li
ISBN: 9798887549248
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Welcome to Chinese Characters for Kids-a lively, hands-on guide crafted to turn learning simplified Chinese characters...  Read More >>

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