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Book Culture in Shakespeare’s Stratford: The Quiney Connections

Book Culture in Shakespeare’s Stratford: The Quiney...
Author: Marlin E. Blaine (California State University, Fullerton, USA) , Professor Lena Cowen Orlin (Georgetown University) ISBN: 9781350558526 Format: Hardback	$160.00
This book uses newly discovered material evidence to explore patterns of book ownership, Latin literacy, and the... Read More >>

A Disciplined Passion: Essays on the Works of Keith Garebian

A Disciplined Passion: Essays on the Works of Keith...
Author: Elana Wolff , David Bateman ISBN: 9781771839617 Format: Paperback	$39.99
Beginning with a friend and colleague's reminiscences of Keith Garebian's early teaching years at a Catholic high... Read More >>

Modernism, Media, and the Politics of Common Life

Modernism, Media, and the Politics of Common Life
Author: Aleksandr Prigozhin ISBN: 9781421452241 Format: Paperback	$82.99
Explores how modernist fiction interrogated the many promises of ubiquitous media connectivity as key to collective... Read More >>

Azucena

Azucena
Author: M. de Gracia Concepcion , Patrick Rosal (Rutgers-Camden) ISBN: 9780892556243 Format: Paperback	$32.95
M. de Gracia Concepcion explores the affective landscape of the Philippine diaspora in this classic collection,... Read More >>

The Well-Tempered Reader: The Legitimization of Adab in the Arabic Literary Tradition

The Well-Tempered Reader: The Legitimization of Adab...
Author: Sarah R. Bin Tyeer ISBN: 9780520424975 Format: Paperback	$57.95
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing... Read More >>

The Textual Townsman: Writing Urban Identity in Early Modern Japan

The Textual Townsman: Writing Urban Identity in Early...
Author: Thomas Gaubatz ISBN: 9780231221313 Format: Paperback	$61.95
In this innovative and interdisciplinary book, Thomas Gaubatz offers a fresh approach to understanding the literature... Read More >>

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics...
Author: Joseph Crawford ISBN: 9781978841963 Format: Paperback	$71.50
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Aerial Archives of Race: African American Cultural Expressions and the Black Nuclear Pacific

Aerial Archives of Race: African American Cultural Expressions...
Author: Etsuko Taketani ISBN: 9780520416772 Format: Paperback	$57.95
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing... Read More >>

Best Debut Short Stories 2025: The PEN America Dau Prize

Best Debut Short Stories 2025: The PEN America Dau Prize...
Author: Lydi Conklin , Dionne Irving ISBN: 9781646223152 Format: Paperback	$35.00
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Conversations with Ellen Gilchrist

Conversations with Ellen Gilchrist
Author: Tracy Carr ISBN: 9781496859693 Format: Paperback	$57.99
Collected interviews with the National Book Award-winning author of Victory Over Japan and many other critically... Read More >>

Real and Imagined Worlds: Claude McKay's Poetry and Prose

Real and Imagined Worlds: Claude McKay's Poetry and...
Author: Charles Scruggs ISBN: 9781496860392 Format: Paperback	$69.99
An exploration of the various literary and artistic influences of a central figure in the Harlem Renaissance Read More >>

The Well-Tempered Reader: The Legitimization of Adab in the Arabic Literary Tradition

The Well-Tempered Reader: The Legitimization of Adab...
Author: Sarah R. Bin Tyeer ISBN: 9780520424968 Format: Hardback	$157.95
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The Routledge Companion to Global Women's Writing

The Routledge Companion to Global Women's Writing
Author: Ina C. Seethaler , Tripthi Pillai ISBN: 9781032431055 Format: Hardback	$483.00
Covering both traditional and emerging issues and methodologies, The Routledge Companion to Global Women’s Writing... Read More >>

Modernism, Media, and the Politics of Common Life

Modernism, Media, and the Politics of Common Life
Author: Aleksandr Prigozhin ISBN: 9781421452234 Format: Hardback	$239.00
Explores how modernist fiction interrogated the many promises of ubiquitous media connectivity as key to collective... Read More >>

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics...
Author: Joseph Crawford ISBN: 9781978841970 Format: Hardback	$262.90
This book offers a history of the most critically derided subgenre in American comics: the ""bad girl"" comics of... Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Rewriting in Byzantium

The Routledge Handbook of Rewriting in Byzantium
Author: Juan Signes Codoñer , Martin Hinterberger ISBN: 9781032228211 Format: Hardback	$483.00
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Aerial Archives of Race: African American Cultural Expressions and the Black Nuclear Pacific

Aerial Archives of Race: African American Cultural Expressions...
Author: Etsuko Taketani ISBN: 9780520425200 Format: Hardback	$157.95
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing... Read More >>

Beyond Brutality: Reclaiming Female Presence in Bavli Sotah

Beyond Brutality: Reclaiming Female Presence in Bavli...
Author: Jane Kanarek ISBN: 9781684582990 Format: Paperback	$74.95
""Beyond Brutality draws on feminist analysis and gender studies to examine tractate Sotah of the Babylonian Talmud... Read More >>

Conversations with Ellen Gilchrist

Conversations with Ellen Gilchrist
Author: Tracy Carr ISBN: 9781496859686 Format: Hardback	$254.00
Collected interviews with the National Book Award-winning author of Victory Over Japan and many other critically... Read More >>

Real and Imagined Worlds: Claude McKay's Poetry and Prose

Real and Imagined Worlds: Claude McKay's Poetry and...
Author: Charles Scruggs ISBN: 9781496860385 Format: Hardback	$229.00
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Pen and Pencil

Pen and Pencil
Author: Duncan Robinson ISBN: 9781843682653 Format: Hardback	$150.00
Richly illustrated examination of the relationship between art and literature in English art from Hogarth to Constable.... Read More >>

On Human Excellence: Its Nature…Its Invitation…Its Pursuit…Its Acquisition…Its Challenges…Its Rewards…Its Promise…

On Human Excellence: Its Nature…Its Invitation…Its Pursuit…Its...
Author: S Rutherford McDill Jr. ISBN: 9781035845606 Format: Paperback	$28.44
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The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire...
Author: Auritro Majumder (University of Houston) ISBN: 9781009554404 Format: Paperback	$72.45
Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters... Read More >>

Performing Visible Pregnancy in Shakespeare's Plays

Performing Visible Pregnancy in Shakespeare's Plays...
Author: Patricia Lennox (New York University) ISBN: 9781009624459 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element considers pregnant women and their costumes in the staging of Shakespeare's plays. The author focusses... Read More >>

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence and Transcultural Connections

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence...
Author: Céline Sabiron (University of Lorraine) ISBN: 9781009535335 Format: Paperback	$46.58
This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,... Read More >>

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