Literature: history & criticism books

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

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

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

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

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 >>

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The first practical guide to exploring Shakespeare and Brecht together with a view to expanding staging and performing...  Read More >>

A chronological history of the literature of Wales in its two major languages (Welsh and English), this book covers...  Read More >>

Recovering Cervantes' career as an itinerant poet, this study presents a new theory of the modern novel as an organic...  Read More >>

In the Romantic period, more novels were published in England than ever before. This book offers scholars and book...  Read More >>

A sharp, witty send-up of the literary world, set in the world of book publishing—a must-read for anyone who's ever...  Read More >>

An illuminating new essay collection from one of the most distinctive, exciting and acclaimed writers of her generation,...  Read More >>