Literature: history & criticism books

John Barlas (1860-1914) was one of the key figures of the 1890s poetry landscape and, through his writings, was...  Read More >>

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

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Translation emerges as a creative and interpretive act that reshapes literary traditions and bridges cultural divides....  Read More >>

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Join the adorable Bug Friends as they play out a familiar tale. New and seasoned readers alike will find this a...  Read More >>

This book analyzes the crisis of the idea of human being based on timeless notions, in the Euroamerican context,...  Read More >>

Dante’s Emotions: Tears and Smiles between Time and Eternity reveals the centrality of tears and smiles in the development...  Read More >>

Mit Herz, Stift und Fantasie - Geschichten junger Autorinnen, die zeigen, wie stark Worte sein können. In der Kinderschreibwerkstatt...  Read More >>

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

In this book, Shmuel Feiner, one of the most influential historians of the Jewish Enlightenment, offers a wide-ranging...  Read More >>

This book offers the first full-length scholarly study of Sistren Theatre Collective, one of the most significant...  Read More >>

Insurgent Veins examines the decolonial ideological bridge between the early twentieth-century indigenista literary...  Read More >>

Impolite Periodicals brings together a range of perspectives on eighteenth-century periodical publication, not simply...  Read More >>

Newly available in paperback, this iconoclastic study draws on affect theory, the history of emotions, and new materialism...  Read More >>

This volume contains Elliot Neaman's selected writings from 1988 to the present. They provide the reader with access...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive English translation of a Russian-Jewish master's poetry, from the fiery poems he wrote in...  Read More >>

This volume is the first extended investigation of the classicism of José Rizal (1861-1896), the de facto national...  Read More >>

Building on previous zombie studies scholarship, this ghoulish collection examines how the undead reflect and contribute...  Read More >>

Theorising Oliver Jeffers’ Picturebooks examines semiotic, affective, and metafictive storytelling in Oliver Jeffers’...  Read More >>

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

Where six threads of love, trust, and harmony intertwine, two souls discover a sanctuary that transcends time and...  Read More >>

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A compelling, imagined dialogue with some of the most beloved Christian poets  Read More >>