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What Makes Islamic Literature Islamic?: What Makes Islamic Literature Islamic?

What Makes Islamic Literature Islamic?: What Makes Islamic...
Author: Jamal J. Elias ISBN: 9781512828696 Format: Hardback	$139.00
A collection of essays that examines literature in seven languages from across the Islamic world and explores the... Read More >>

A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory

A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory
Author: Stephen Frosh (Birkbeck, University of London) ISBN: 9781350534063 Format: Paperback	$56.99
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Specters of the Marvelous: Race and the Development of the European Fairy Tale

Specters of the Marvelous: Race and the Development...
Author: Kimberly J. Lau , Anne E. Duggan ISBN: 9780814351536 Format: Hardback	$220.00
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The Story's not Over: Jewish Women and Embodied Selfhood in Graphic Narratives

The Story's not Over: Jewish Women and Embodied Selfhood...
Author: Victoria Aarons , Leela Corman ISBN: 9780814349120 Format: Hardback	$215.00
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East End Jews: Sketches from the London Yiddish Press

East End Jews: Sketches from the London Yiddish Press...
Author: Vivi Lachs , Barry Smerin ISBN: 9780814351352 Format: Hardback	$231.00
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2025
Author: Lutz Hagestedt , Julia Martens ISBN: 9783111636283 Format: Hardback	$64.32
Das Kempowski-Jahrbuch versammelt nicht nur aktuelle Forschungsbeiträge zu jeweils einem bestimmten Thema, sondern... Read More >>

A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory

A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory
Author: Stephen Frosh (Birkbeck, University of London) ISBN: 9781350534070 Format: Hardback	$170.00
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Though There Be Giants: The Ghetto Pastoral Mode in Black Migration Novels

Though There Be Giants: The Ghetto Pastoral Mode in...
Author: Donald M. Shaffer ISBN: 9781496855985 Format: Paperback	$69.99
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The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality in Modernist Hebrew Fiction

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality...
Author: Naama Harel ISBN: 9781978841727 Format: Paperback	$74.80
Jews, women, and animals have been notoriously considered in Western thought as antithetical to the “civilized,” and... Read More >>

Poeticality: In Refusal of Settler Life

Poeticality: In Refusal of Settler Life
Author: Jeffrey Sacks ISBN: 9781531512330 Format: Paperback	$80.99
Showing how poetry and art articulate forms of life beyond settler colonialism. Read More >>

The Burial and Other Short Prose, 1963-1994

The Burial and Other Short Prose, 1963-1994
Author: Mohammed Khaïr-Eddine , Conor Bracken ISBN: 9780813954714 Format: Paperback	$56.99
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Reading Better States: Utopian Method and Environmental Harm in the Global South

Reading Better States: Utopian Method and Environmental...
Author: Rebecca Oh ISBN: 9781531512651 Format: Paperback	$73.99
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Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics
Author: Marie Sartain ISBN: 9781496860989 Format: Paperback	$69.99
How collaboration between creators, editors, artists, and fans drives the creation, evolution, and enduring impact... Read More >>

Silent Catastrophes: Essays in Austrian Literature

Silent Catastrophes: Essays in Austrian Literature
Author: W. G. Sebald , Dr Jo Catling ISBN: 9780141037028 Format: Paperback	$26.99
From acclaimed critic, novelist and academic W. G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz and The Rings of Saturn, a collection... Read More >>

Coastal Gothic, 1719–2020

Coastal Gothic, 1719–2020
Author: Jimmy Packham (University of Birmingham) ISBN: 9781009433754 Format: Paperback	$46.58
Haunted shorelines, oppressively expansive beaches, and the crumbling edgelands around coastal cliffs have been... Read More >>

Seamus Heaney and Catholicism

Seamus Heaney and Catholicism
Author: Gary Wade (University of Notre Dame, Australia) ISBN: 9781009541336 Format: Paperback	$77.60
The book explores how Catholicism operates in Seamus Heaney's poetry at the level of a felt sense. It is written... Read More >>

In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation

In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation
Author: Mona Baker (Manchester Univeristy, UK) , Henry Jones ISBN: 9781032569413 Format: Paperback	$73.99
In Other Words, the definitive translation coursebook for three decades, offers practical guidance based on linguistic... Read More >>

Modern Hungarian Culture and the Classics

Modern Hungarian Culture and the Classics
Author: Dr Péter Hajdu (Shenzhen University, China) ISBN: 9781350258167 Format: Paperback	$59.99
A comprehensive study of the classical influence on Hungarian culture in the 19th and 20th century, exploring issues... Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Philip Roth

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Philip Roth
Author: Dr. Aimee Pozorski (Central Connecticut State University, USA) , Dr. Maren Scheurer (Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany) ISBN: 9781501380280 Format: Paperback	$79.99
""The Bloomsbury Handbook to Philip Roth provides a comprehensive, must-have survey of interdisciplinary scholarship... Read More >>

Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature: The Cultural Work of Literary Preaching from Emerson to Morrison

Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature: The...
Author: Matthew Smalley (Associate Professor, Denison University) ISBN: 9781350400252 Format: Paperback	$59.99
With seemingly obsessive regularity, American authors, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, evoke the... Read More >>

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations by Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations...
Author: Dr Caterina Paoli (University of Warwick, UK) ISBN: 9781350186484 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Focusing on the works of Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad, this book offers the first in-depth analysis of... Read More >>

Classical Antiquity and Medieval Ireland: An Anthology of Medieval Irish Texts and Interpretations

Classical Antiquity and Medieval Ireland: An Anthology...
Author: Michael Clarke (University of Galway, Ireland) , Erich Poppe (University of Marburg, Germany) ISBN: 9781350333314 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Through an extensive series of extracts and accompanying interpretative and contextual essays, this open access... Read More >>

Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith Butler

Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith Butler
Author: Professor Mario Telò (University of California, Berkeley, USA) , Laura Jansen (University of Bristol UK) ISBN: 9781350323421 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Considering Butler’s “tragic trilogy”—a set of interventions on Sophocles’ Antigone, Euripides’ Bacchae, and Aeschylus’s... Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Theatre: The Stratford Festival

Shakespeare in the Theatre: The Stratford Festival
Author: Dr Christie Carson (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) ISBN: 9781350380844 Format: Paperback	$59.99
This analysis of the Stratford Festival examines the full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres... Read More >>

Truth in the Late Foucault: Antiquity, Sexuality, and Psychoanalysis

Truth in the Late Foucault: Antiquity, Sexuality, and...
Author: Professor Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina, USA) ISBN: 9781350357303 Format: Paperback	$59.99
The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his... Read More >>

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