Literature: history & criticism books

Where is sexuality, especially queer sexuality, in architecture? The House Is (Not) a Prison approaches this question...  Read More >>

At the Crossroads of the Avant-Garde: Ivan Aksyonov and Russian Modernism is a pioneering study of Ivan Aksyonov,...  Read More >>

Transit Lit argues that twenty-first-century African immigrant fiction serves as a key site in the contemporary...  Read More >>

""Rereading Baldwin's nonfiction in the context of midcentury Black Atlantic thought""-- Provided by publisher....  Read More >>

Marguerite de Navarre was one of the most educated and powerful women of Renaissance Europe. The Heptaméron, her...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Prepare yourself for the shocking, the strange, and the terrifying in this 1893 story collection. One of the greatest...  Read More >>

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

A daring literary fusion of pop culture and feminism, Swifterature captures the special connection between English...  Read More >>

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Examines the narrative articulation of social invisibility in works by two of the most influential Italian cultural...  Read More >>

Migration, Dictatorship, and Identity in Twentieth-Century Europe examines the impact of migration on the self-understanding...  Read More >>

Shows how representations of sapphic desire can subvert or sustain prevailing norms of gender, sexuality, and power...  Read More >>

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At a time of accelerating planetary crisis, this bold and beautiful work asks: how do we reauthor what it means...  Read More >>

With a focus on the transpacific and transnational relationship between North America and Asia, 'Emerging from the...  Read More >>

Dans cette brillante étude littéraire, Hippolyte Taine explore avec finesse l'univers poétique et moral de Jean...  Read More >>

Dans cette étude magistrale, Hippolyte Taine explore la vie, l'oeuvre et l'esprit du grand poète anglais John Milton,...  Read More >>

During his extensive sixty-year career, artist Dan Paulos was approached multiple times to create a children's book...  Read More >>

The conversation between Draco Malfoy and Albus Dumbledore, in the chapter ""The Lightning-Struck Tower"" from Harry...  Read More >>

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I am sharing my personal experience as a Christian living in Sydney who opposed Antisemitism in my Islam indoctrinated...  Read More >>

Explore the writings and ideas of literary legends George Orwell with this handy hardback guide, complete with helpful...  Read More >>