Literature: history & criticism books

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The Unseen Struggle: A Highly Sensitive Perspective

The Unseen Struggle: A Highly Sensitive Perspective...

Author: Arnold Chambers
ISBN: 9798274589208
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Are you someone who feels things deeply, notices every subtle nuance, and often finds the world overwhelmingly intense?...  Read More >>

Allegories of Format: A Media History of Gottfried Keller's Unlikely Oeuvre

Allegories of Format: A Media History of Gottfried Keller's...

Author: Malika Maskarinec
ISBN: 9781501784040
Format: Paperback
$78.99

""The subject of this book is the significance of formatting norms to the literature of the nineteenth-century Swiss...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Loss: The Late, Great Tragedies

Shakespeare and Loss: The Late, Great Tragedies

Author: Sarah Beckwith
ISBN: 9781501784491
Format: Paperback
$73.99

""An examination of how Shakespeare's late tragedies dramatize loss and grief""--  Read More >>

This Body of Death: Form and Decay in Early Modern Lyric

This Body of Death: Form and Decay in Early Modern Lyric...

Author: Eileen Sperry
ISBN: 9781501784309
Format: Paperback
$73.99

""""How lyric poetry allows us to rethink death not as an event but as a process of decay to reimagine the body...  Read More >>

Teaching James Joyce in the Twenty-First Century

Teaching James Joyce in the Twenty-First Century

Author: Barry Devine ,  Ellen Scheible
ISBN: 9780813079479
Format: Hardback
$254.00

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The Colosseum Book of Contemporary Narrative Verse

The Colosseum Book of Contemporary Narrative Verse

Author: Sunil Iyengar
ISBN: 9798893721195
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Narrative verse, or poems that tell a story, has existed for millennia, yet the mode of writing has been neglected...  Read More >>

Anatomie Des Unglaubens: Die stille Macht von Angst, Hoffnung und Wahrheit

Anatomie Des Unglaubens: Die stille Macht von Angst,...

Author: Darius Link
ISBN: 9783384763341
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Warum glauben Menschen an Erzählungen, die sie von der Realität entfernen? Anatomie des Unglaubens untersucht die...  Read More >>

The Transitional Human Being: Literary, Journalistic, and Cinematographic Representations of the Twentieth- and the Twenty-First-Centuries Italy

The Transitional Human Being: Literary, Journalistic,...

Author: Ron Kubati
ISBN: 9781626711570
Format: Paperback
$118.77

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Studies in the Age of Chaucer: Volume 47

Studies in the Age of Chaucer: Volume 47

Author: Michelle Karnes ,  Misty Schieberle
ISBN: 9780933784499
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Studies in the Age of Chaucer is the annual yearbook of the New Chaucer Society, publishing articles on the writing...  Read More >>

Cognitive Writing: Writing for the Mind (Education Edition)

Cognitive Writing: Writing for the Mind (Education Edition)...

Author: Jeffrey A Brown
ISBN: 9798993767963
Format: Hardback
$110.88

What if the most powerful stories live in the space between the words? This textbook documents Cognitive Writing(TM)-a...  Read More >>

100 Films to Watch Before You Grow Up

100 Films to Watch Before You Grow Up

Author: Ben Howarth (British Board of Film Classification, UK)
ISBN: 9781839025549
Format: Hardback
$168.19

Ever felt stumped for a film to watch with your family? Would you like to discover films from countries you've...  Read More >>

Schadenfreude and its Wicked Delights in Ancient Greece

Schadenfreude and its Wicked Delights in Ancient Greece...

Author: Silvia Montiglio (Professor in Classics Emeritus, The Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9780198981466
Format: Hardback
$234.95

This volume explores the significance of schadenfreude in Greek literature and culture from the archaic period to...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on Gillian Clarke: Community, Cosmology, Climate and Conflict

New Perspectives on Gillian Clarke: Community, Cosmology,...

Author: Linden Peach
ISBN: 9781837722792
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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Tao Te Ching: The Harmonious Path of Simplicity, Balance, and Inner Power - Large Print Deluxe Edition For Easy Reading

Tao Te Ching: The Harmonious Path of Simplicity, Balance,...

Author: Lao Tzu ,  Tim Zengerink
ISBN: 9781806989836
Format: Paperback
$39.47

What if the easiest way forward was to stop pushing so hard?In just eighty-one short chapters, Lao Tzu offers a...  Read More >>

The Art of War - Large Print Deluxe Edition For Easy Reading: Timeless Strategies for Leadership, Victory, and Self-Mastery

The Art of War - Large Print Deluxe Edition For Easy...

Author: Sun Tzu
ISBN: 9781806989775
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In The Art of War, Sun Tzu delivers a concise yet profound blueprint for strategic mastery. His timeless philosophy...  Read More >>

The Epitome of Beauty: A Poetry Devotional

The Epitome of Beauty: A Poetry Devotional

Author: Abraham Reymond
ISBN: 9798231378197
Format: Paperback
$21.09

""The Epitome of Beauty: A Poetry Devotional"" is a symphony of Scripture, poetry, and prayer that draws the soul...  Read More >>

A Philosophical Lexicon of Literary Terms

A Philosophical Lexicon of Literary Terms

Author: Johann M Moser
ISBN: 9781964001258
Format: Paperback
$50.03

This Philosophical Lexicon is an analytical glossary of terms whose understanding is indispensable for the serious...  Read More >>

Inscribing Flavian Rome: Epigraphic Strategies in Martial's Epigrams

Inscribing Flavian Rome: Epigraphic Strategies in Martial's...

Author: Alessandra Tafaro (British Academy Post-Doctoral Fellow, British School at Rome)
ISBN: 9780198962519
Format: Hardback
$234.95

This volume offers an investigation of Martial's engagement with Roman epigraphic habits and proposes a new interpretation...  Read More >>

Modern European Borders in Fiction: The Divided Continent

Modern European Borders in Fiction: The Divided Continent...

Author: Dr Andrew Hammond (University of Sussex, UK)
ISBN: 9781350517660
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Drawing on a significant literary corpus from Europe and the Global South, this book examines how post-1945 novelists...  Read More >>

British Covid Fictions: Reading Pandemic Politics

British Covid Fictions: Reading Pandemic Politics

Author: Hywel Dix
ISBN: 9783032026125
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This is the first book-length study of Covid fictions in Britain. It argues that although it was common to see the...  Read More >>

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