Literature: history & criticism books

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Adaptation in Musical Theatre

Adaptation in Musical Theatre

Author: Adam Rush (University of Winchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781350381797
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A concise and readable study into the role of adaptation in the form of musical theatre, drawing on contemporary...  Read More >>

Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist Culture in Early Modern England

Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist...

Author: Matthew Ritger
ISBN: 9781512828993
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The first book-length literary history of some of early modern Europe's most influential carceral institutions,...  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: 9781603297240
Format: Hardback
$208.00

Ensayos para docentes exploran la amplia obra de Benito Pérez Galdós, abarcando novelas, cuentos, teatro y periodismo....  Read More >>

Camus on Justice: A Metaphysics of Revolt

Camus on Justice: A Metaphysics of Revolt

Author: Craig DeLancey
ISBN: 9780268210779
Format: Hardback
$231.00

Camus on Justice investigates Albert Camus's rich and overlooked theory about the relationship between the absurd,...  Read More >>

Water Logics: Materialist Epistemologies for the Environmental Humanities

Water Logics: Materialist Epistemologies for the Environmental...

Author: Yasser Elhariry ,  Edwige Tamalet Talbayev
ISBN: 9780813954202
Format: Hardback
$266.00

Investigating the material imprint of water on thought itself Water Logics examines the epistemological adjustments...  Read More >>

After the Theft of the Sacred Volume 75: Experiential Religion in Indigenous Writing

After the Theft of the Sacred Volume 75: Experiential...

Author: Reginald Dyck
ISBN: 9780806196510
Format: Hardback
$104.00

In recent decades, individualistic and secular ways of participating in the world have grown pervasive in Western...  Read More >>

Inca Garcilaso De La Vega: Literary Genealogies of an Indigenous Intellectual in Nineteenth-Century Peru

Inca Garcilaso De La Vega: Literary Genealogies of an...

Author: Thomas Ward
ISBN: 9781496244376
Format: Hardback
$162.00

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Noigandres: Poetry Made New in Brazil

Noigandres: Poetry Made New in Brazil

Author: Antonio Sergio Bessa
ISBN: 9781531513672
Format: Hardback
$289.00

Explores a key moment in Brazilian modernism, supplemented with primary texts by Augusto de Campos, Décio Pignatari,...  Read More >>

Early Globalism and Chinese Literature

Early Globalism and Chinese Literature

Author: Yuanfei Wang (Lingnan University, Hong Kong) ,  Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781009272353
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Exploring 'early globalism and Chinese literature' through the lens of 'literary diffusion,' this Element analyzes...  Read More >>

Hemingway's Spanish Table: A Culinary Journey in 60+ Recipes

Hemingway's Spanish Table: A Culinary Journey in 60+...

Author: Howie Southworth
ISBN: 9798886742909
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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Lady Church in the Christian Imagination: From Early Christianity to Early Modernity

Lady Church in the Christian Imagination: From Early...

Author: Lora Walsh (University of Arkansas)
ISBN: 9781009766258
Format: Hardback
$245.81

How did Lady Church become a theological person and literary figure in patristic, medieval, and early modern texts?...  Read More >>

Unread: A Memoir of Learning (and Loving) to Read on TikTok

Unread: A Memoir of Learning (and Loving) to Read on...

Author: Oliver James
ISBN: 9781454959403
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Oliver James went viral on TikTok after he shared five simple words: “What's up? I can't read.” Thus began a journey...  Read More >>

Poison and the Popular Imagination: Representations, Iconographies, and Meanings in Media and Culture

Poison and the Popular Imagination: Representations,...

Author: Lorna Piatti-Farnell
ISBN: 9781666946734
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Bringing together the work of international scholars, this book investigates the well-known conceptualization of...  Read More >>

Literature's Social Lives: A Socio-Institutional History of Literary Value

Literature's Social Lives: A Socio-Institutional History...

Author: Günter Leypoldt (Professor of American Studies, Professor of American Studies, University of Heidelberg)
ISBN: 9780197815113
Format: Hardback
$245.95

Beginning with its central insight--that the life of literature is in fact a double life, a life shared between...  Read More >>

The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800

The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800

Author: Nicholas Hudson (Professor Emeritus, University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780198987369
Format: Hardback
$191.95

A rethinking of the evolution of the British novel that departs from dominant narratives and argues for an importantly...  Read More >>

Illness, Literature, and Care: Vulnerable Lives

Illness, Literature, and Care: Vulnerable Lives

Author: Robert Leigh Davis
ISBN: 9781666949193
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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