Literature: history & criticism books

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Proposiciones

Proposiciones

Author: Grínor Rojo de la Rosa
ISBN: 9789561129306
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Si reúno estos ensayos en un mismo volumen es porque advierto numerosos puntos de contacto entre ellos, los que...  Read More >>

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Author: Raharimanana Raharimanana ,  Allison M. Charette
ISBN: 9781803094953
Format: Hardback
$44.95

A powerful testament to writing as an act of beauty and rebellion that speaks truth and condemns violent legacies...  Read More >>

Under a Pannonian Sky: Ten Women Poets from Hungary

Under a Pannonian Sky: Ten Women Poets from Hungary...

Author: Ottilie Mulzet
ISBN: 9781803095677
Format: Paperback
$47.95

A ground-breaking anthology showcasing the voices of ten remarkable Hungarian women poets for English-language readers....  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 >>

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 >>

Rediscovering Rubén Darío through Translation

Rediscovering Rubén Darío through Translation

Author: Dr. Carlos F. Grigsby (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9798765119129
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A long overdue examination of Rubén Darío's multilingual work and influences alongside the contexts and politics...  Read More >>

The History of Russian Literature on Film

The History of Russian Literature on Film

Author: Marina Korneeva (Moscow City Pedagogical University, Russia) ,  David Gillespie (University of Bath, UK)
ISBN: 9798765111314
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The first comprehensive history of Russian literature on film, analyzing the changing cinematic art and politics...  Read More >>

Thought as Experience in Bataille, Cioran, and Rosset

Thought as Experience in Bataille, Cioran, and Rosset...

Author: Professor Joseph Acquisto (Chair, Dept. of Romance Languages and Linguistics, University of Vermont, USA)
ISBN: 9798765111475
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Examines how postwar French writers constitute the thinking subject and reshape its relation to the external social...  Read More >>

Transnational Literature of Resistance: Guyana and Palestine, 1950s-1980s

Transnational Literature of Resistance: Guyana and Palestine,...

Author: Professor Salam Darwazah Mir (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9798765111772
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Fills a gap in comparative studies, interrogating strategies of Empire in dominating the Indigenous and linking...  Read More >>

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular Theatre to Printed Book

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular...

Author: Stephen Orgel (Stanford University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350561045
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Renowned Shakespearean Stephen Orgel reveals how Shakespeare's scripts were transformed from popular drama into...  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 >>

A History of Poetry in Italy: 1200–1600

A History of Poetry in Italy: 1200–1600

Author: Guyda Armstrong (University of Manchester) ,  Rhiannon Daniels (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009424677
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Overturning the traditional canonical narrative, this history reveals the poetry of Italy between 1200 and 1600...  Read More >>

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