Literature: history & criticism books

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Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza: The Politics of an Anglo-Spanish Life

Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza: The Politics of an Anglo-Spanish...

Author: Freddy Cristóbal Domínguez (Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas)
ISBN: 9780271100371
Format: Hardback
$238.00

Freddy Cristóbal Domínguez is Associate Professor of History at the University of Arkansas. He is the author of...  Read More >>

Norse Magic of the Germanic Tribes and Vikings: Germanic mythology explained objectively - Magic in the Germanic-Nordic region - From the Edda to Viking practices

Norse Magic of the Germanic Tribes and Vikings: Germanic...

Author: Einar Thoresen
ISBN: 9798232625283
Format: Paperback
$26.37

The magic of the Germanic peoples and Vikings - factual, source-based, understandable: Norse mythology, runes...  Read More >>

A Little Treat

A Little Treat

Author: Frank Murdocco
ISBN: 9781350593459
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Billy Budd, Sailor (An Inside Narrative)

Billy Budd, Sailor (An Inside Narrative)

Author: Herman Melville ,  Barry Moser
ISBN: 9780226842486
Format: Hardback
$45.95

An illustrated edition of Billy Budd featuring woodcuts by celebrated artist Barry Moser. This edition of Billy...  Read More >>

Maxims and the Mind: Unknowing in the Early Novel from Bacon to Austen

Maxims and the Mind: Unknowing in the Early Novel from...

Author: Kelly Swartz
ISBN: 9780813954127
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Correcting the misunderstood role of maxims at the intersection of early science and literature Eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

Proust's Recherche: A Psychoanalytic Interpretation

Proust's Recherche: A Psychoanalytic Interpretation...

Author: Randolph Splitter
ISBN: 9781032624198
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Originally published in 1981 and now reissued with a new preface by Randolph Splitter, this volume examines Proust’s...  Read More >>

Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture

Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture...

Author: Julie Olin-Ammentorp
ISBN: 9781496244604
Format: Paperback
$80.99

This comparative study of Edith Wharton and Willa Cather combines biographical, historical, and literary analyses...  Read More >>

Petroforms: Oil and the Shaping of Nigerian Aesthetics

Petroforms: Oil and the Shaping of Nigerian Aesthetics...

Author: Helen Kapstein
ISBN: 9781959000563
Format: Paperback
$48.40

Oil's nature, the fact that it is everywhere, unctuously oozing into every corner of everyday life, means that it...  Read More >>

都是厲害惹的禍(中國系列6): Collection of Yeh Chu-Hung: China Series (Volume 6)

都是厲害惹的禍(中國系列6):...

Author: Yeh Chu-Hung ,  葉珠紅
ISBN: 9781665801089
Format: Paperback
$92.40

本書寫作從2018年開始,筆者被六集紀錄片《輝煌中國》剪輯成的《厲害了,我的國》,這部吹捧習近平政績的紀錄片給震驚,沒想到違憲打破兩任規定,其皇帝夢竟然生出個名叫「厲害」的兒子,更驚訝的是中國人對「厲害」的認同超出我的想像,就連出國讀書多年的也向世人昭告中國未來會如何引領全球,名聞中外的小粉紅為其統稱。...  Read More >>

Rumah Tanpa Alamat: Catatan Gen Z tentang Pulang, Kehilangan, dan Diri yang Sedang Mencari Tempat Berarti

Rumah Tanpa Alamat: Catatan Gen Z tentang Pulang, Kehilangan,...

Author: Qaishar Kamaruzzaman
ISBN: 9798232264833
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Apa jadinya kalau kamu merasa punya rumah, tapi tak tahu lagi di mana alamatnya? Buku ini bukan tentang tempat tinggal...  Read More >>

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 30)- SciFi, Fantasy, and Speculative Poetry, Discover Chronicles of the Sci-fi Stellar Verse, Echoes of the Void, and Nebula Narrative Anthology

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 30)- SciFi, Fantasy,...

Author: Taylor Beelt Tillerson
ISBN: 9798887233703
Format: Paperback
$105.57

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

The Minotaur’s Daughter: Selected Poems

The Minotaur’s Daughter: Selected Poems

Author: Eva Luka ,  James Sutherland-Smith
ISBN: 9781803095059
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Poems from a new Slovak voice reminiscent of Rilke and Sharon Olds. An evocative collection by Slovak poet Eva...  Read More >>

April 1917: The Red Wheel, Node IV, Book 1

April 1917: The Red Wheel, Node IV, Book 1

Author: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ,  Clare Kitson
ISBN: 9780268210526
Format: Hardback
$89.99

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Fitness for Freedom: Disability, Degeneration, and Modern Irish Writing

Fitness for Freedom: Disability, Degeneration, and Modern...

Author: Marion Quirici
ISBN: 9780815611929
Format: Hardback
$162.00

""This analysis of modernist Irish literature explores the legacy of intersectional stereotypes of disability, race,...  Read More >>

Poetry and the Sense of Reversal: Unsettling the Limits

Poetry and the Sense of Reversal: Unsettling the Limits...

Author: William D. Melaney
ISBN: 9783032071231
Format: Hardback
$343.17

How does modern poetry from Donne to Ashbery provide occasions for rethinking the scope and limits of the literary...  Read More >>

Yuyachkani's Human Rights Theater: Five Plays

Yuyachkani's Human Rights Theater: Five Plays

Author: Anne Lambright ,  Anne Lambright
ISBN: 9781603297035
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Contemporary plays by a dynamic Peruvian collective showcase the nation’s vibrant cultural and linguistic mosaic...  Read More >>

Speculative Insight: July 2025

Speculative Insight: July 2025

Author: Alexandra Pierce
ISBN: 9781764366038
Format: Paperback
$60.69

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Speculative Insight: July 2024

Speculative Insight: July 2024

Author: Alexandra Pierce
ISBN: 9781764366007
Format: Paperback
$60.72

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Speculative Insight: December 2024

Speculative Insight: December 2024

Author: Alexandra Pierce
ISBN: 9781764366014
Format: Paperback
$60.72

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Aristotle and Black Drama: A Theater of Civil Disobedience

Aristotle and Black Drama: A Theater of Civil Disobedience...

Author: Patrice D. Rankine
ISBN: 9781602584532
Format: Paperback
$91.30

Modern parallels to Martin Luther King Jr.’s civil disobedience can be found in black theater, where the black body...  Read More >>

Katherine Mansfield: A Hidden Life

Katherine Mansfield: A Hidden Life

Author: Gerri Kimber
ISBN: 9781836391623
Format: Hardback
$39.99

The life and work of Katherine Mansfield, one of literary modernism's most significant writers.  Read More >>

Reading War, Making Memory: Remembering the Bosnian War Across Europe

Reading War, Making Memory: Remembering the Bosnian...

Author: Tea Sindbæk Andersen ,  Jessica Ortner
ISBN: 9781836952305
Format: Hardback
$269.10

A clarifying analysis of how authors from Bosnia-Herzegovina translate and transmit the memory of the Bosnian War...  Read More >>

Slacker Manifesto

Slacker Manifesto

Author: Justin Smith
ISBN: 9798232382469
Format: Paperback
$23.73

What if laziness isn't failure - but freedom? In a world obsessed with ""rise and grind,"" Slacker Manifesto...  Read More >>

Yuyachkani Y El Teatro De Los Derechos Humanos: Cinco Obras

Yuyachkani Y El Teatro De Los Derechos Humanos: Cinco...

Author: Anne Lambright
ISBN: 9781603297011
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A vibrant anthology of contemporary Peruvian drama spotlights...  Read More >>

The Silent Watch

The Silent Watch

Author: Ethan Ross
ISBN: 9798232764074
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Reality is unraveling. The price of oblivion is everything. The world is fading into nothingness, existence slowly...  Read More >>

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