Literature: history & criticism books

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The Romances of Alexander

The Romances of Alexander

Author: Dennis M. Kratz
ISBN: 9781041161233
Format: Hardback
$181.13

This volume, originally published in 1991, presents English translations of four complete Latin texts essential...  Read More >>

Letters Writ By a Turkish Spy

Letters Writ By a Turkish Spy

Author: Giovanni P. Marana ,  Arthur J. Weitzman
ISBN: 9781041159711
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Giovanni P. Marana was probably the first writer to use the device of a series of letters written by a visitor to...  Read More >>

Maurice Blanchot: Three Terrors

Maurice Blanchot: Three Terrors

Author: Marty Hiatt (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9798855804485
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Investigates permutations of the terror to examine the complex political and intellectual transformation of literary...  Read More >>

Thinking Unrest: The Unsettled Legacy of German Idealism

Thinking Unrest: The Unsettled Legacy of German Idealism...

Author: Kristina Mendicino (Professor of German Studies, Brown University)
ISBN: 9798855804300
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Reconsiders major thinkers and works of German Idealism and their legacy for our own restless times.  Read More >>

The Nightmare Sequence

The Nightmare Sequence

Author: Omar Sakr ,  Safdar Ahmed
ISBN: 9781068751554
Format: Paperback
$49.14

The Nightmare Sequence is a searing response to the atrocities in Gaza. Heartbreaking and humane, this is an insightful...  Read More >>

A Life of Solid Principles: The Philosopher of Extremes

A Life of Solid Principles: The Philosopher of Extremes...

Author: Edgar Bauer ,  Charles Barbour (Associate Professor, Western Sydney University)
ISBN: 9798855804393
Format: Hardback
$290.40

A translation of the 1843 novella by Edgar Bauer, a significant if overlooked work of German literary history that...  Read More >>

The Complete Correspondence of Friedrich Hölderlin

The Complete Correspondence of Friedrich Hölderlin

Author: Friedrich Hölderlin ,  Charlie Louth (The Queen's College)
ISBN: 9798855804171
Format: Hardback
$369.60

The first English translation of Hölderlin's complete correspondence, with a full introduction and notes.  Read More >>

Yuyachkani Y El Teatro De Los Derechos Humanos: Cinco Obras

Yuyachkani Y El Teatro De Los Derechos Humanos: Cinco...

Author: Anne Lambright
ISBN: 9781603297011
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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Fitness for Freedom: Disability, Degeneration, and Modern Irish Writing

Fitness for Freedom: Disability, Degeneration, and Modern...

Author: Marion Quirici
ISBN: 9780815611929
Format: Hardback
$162.00

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Ausgewählte Werke

Ausgewählte Werke

Author: Christoph Meiners ,  Stefan Klingner
ISBN: 9783110794847
Format: Hardback
$467.25

Christoph Meiners (1747-1810) zählt zu den produktivsten wissenschaftlichen, popularphilosophischen und publizistischen...  Read More >>

Concepts of Humans and Nature in Historical Perspective: Universals and Variations, Continuities and Transformations

Concepts of Humans and Nature in Historical Perspective:...

Author: Jochen Althoff ,  Alexander Pruß
ISBN: 9783111676876
Format: Hardback
$319.41

The ""Graduiertenkolleg 1876"" in Mainz examined how concepts of humans and nature developed in the Middle East,...  Read More >>

The Power of Pop (Culture): Cultural Imagery and Media Aesthetic Concepts

The Power of Pop (Culture): Cultural Imagery and Media...

Author: Kathrin Dreckmann
ISBN: 9783111467979
Format: Hardback
$261.33

Although digital music videos reach a broad audience and have significantly altered practices of cultural participation,...  Read More >>

Ancient Cultures of Civil War: Polarisation, Conflict, and Reconciliation

Ancient Cultures of Civil War: Polarisation, Conflict,...

Author: Johannes Wienand ,  Henning Börm
ISBN: 9783111333083
Format: Hardback
$232.29

This academic volume delves into the complex cultural dynamics of civil war in the ancient world, examining the...  Read More >>

Giordano Bruno, >In Physicam Aristotelis Animadversiones: Introduzione, Edizione Critica, Traduzione Italiana E Commento

Giordano Bruno, >In Physicam Aristotelis Animadversiones:...

Author: Ilenia Russo
ISBN: 9783111699790
Format: Hardback
$406.53

In recent years, despite the growing body of research on Giordano Bruno, there has been a striking lack of attention...  Read More >>

Rythme, Corps, Narration / Rhythmus, Körper, Narration: Études Croisées En Littérature, Danse Et Musique / Wechselwirkungen Zwischen Literatur, Tanz Und Musik

Rythme, Corps, Narration / Rhythmus, Körper, Narration:...

Author: Céline Gauthier ,  Eva Rothenberger
ISBN: 9783111425559
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Der Band richtet den interdisziplinären Blick auf die vielgestaltigen Wechselbeziehungen zwischen Literatur, Tanz...  Read More >>

Yuyachkani's Human Rights Theater: Five Plays

Yuyachkani's Human Rights Theater: Five Plays

Author: Anne Lambright ,  Anne Lambright
ISBN: 9781603297035
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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

No More Heroes: Neronian Readings of Silius Italicus’ ›Punica‹

No More Heroes: Neronian Readings of Silius Italicus’...

Author: Theodore Antoniadis
ISBN: 9783119145244
Format: Hardback
$319.41

This book offers an alternative reading of Silius Italicus’ Punica against the political and literary backdrop of...  Read More >>

Poetry and the Sense of Reversal: Unsettling the Limits

Poetry and the Sense of Reversal: Unsettling the Limits...

Author: William D. Melaney
ISBN: 9783032071231
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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

The Silent Watch

The Silent Watch

Author: Ethan Ross
ISBN: 9798232764074
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Reality is unraveling. The price of oblivion is everything. The world is fading into nothingness, existence slowly...  Read More >>

Briefe über Rilkes ""Duineser Elegien""

Briefe über Rilkes ""Duineser Elegien""

Author: Johannes Heiner ,  Martin Kleen
ISBN: 9783384749437
Format: Hardback
$71.25

Rilkes ""Duineser Elegien"" gelten als sein Testament, mit dem er in unerhörter Genauigkeit und Ehrlichkeit allen...  Read More >>

Rejoice In Seasons

Rejoice In Seasons

Author: Lois Getz Mountz
ISBN: 9798349663864
Format: Paperback
$39.20

Rejoice in the Seasons is a collection of poetry, art and even music. Lois Mountz shares with her readers her love...  Read More >>

The Spirit Roads

The Spirit Roads

Author: Eden Hunter
ISBN: 9798232466060
Format: Paperback
$36.93

The Spirit Roads: Ancient Pathways of Magic and the Dead By Eden Hunter Step onto the forgotten paths where the...  Read More >>

Body Language: Medicine and the Eighteenth-Century Comic Novel

Body Language: Medicine and the Eighteenth-Century Comic...

Author: Kathleen Tamayo Alves
ISBN: 9781684485710
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Body Language examines how eighteenth-century medical discourse informed the comic novel. Through comic representations...  Read More >>

Critical Survey of Shakespeare's Film Adaptations

Critical Survey of Shakespeare's Film Adaptations

Author: Salem Press
ISBN: 9798891791466
Format: Hardback
$462.00

No description has been provided, leaving the intricate details, rich characters, and evocative settings entirely...  Read More >>

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