Literature: history & criticism books

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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion...

Author: Charles Knight
ISBN: 9781025248608
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Immerse yourself in the intellectual currents of Victorian England with this meticulously prepared print edition...  Read More >>

Goethe's Literary Essays

Goethe's Literary Essays

Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe ,  R B Haldane (Richard Burdo Haldane
ISBN: 9781025243863
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of Western literature's most towering figures, presents his profound insights in...  Read More >>

A Child's Guide to Reading

A Child's Guide to Reading

Author: John Albert Macy
ISBN: 9781025243702
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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

Tex

Tex

Author: Stephen McKenna
ISBN: 9781025235301
Format: Paperback
$47.39

""Tex"" by Stephen McKenna presents an engaging chapter in the life of Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, an influential...  Read More >>

The New Art of Writing Plays

The New Art of Writing Plays

Author: Lope De Vega ,  Brander Matthews
ISBN: 9781025248509
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Delve into the core principles of dramatic technique with Lope de Vega's influential work, 'The new art of writing...  Read More >>

The Little Review, November 1916 (Vol. 3, No. 7)

The Little Review, November 1916 (Vol. 3, No. 7)

Author: Various ,  Margaret C Anderson
ISBN: 9781025244235
Format: Paperback
$47.39

""The Little Review, November 1916 (Vol. 3, No. 7)"" offers an authentic portal into the groundbreaking American...  Read More >>

Heart of New England

Heart of New England

Author: Abbie Farwell Brown
ISBN: 9781025248936
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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

Affirmations

Affirmations

Author: Havelock Ellis
ISBN: 9781025243665
Format: Paperback
$55.31

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.  Read More >>

Medea

Medea

Author: Euripides ,  J. Michael Walton
ISBN: 9781350523722
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Beckett and Leopardi

Beckett and Leopardi

Author: Peter Boxall (University of Oxford) ,  Peter Nicholls (New York University)
ISBN: 9781009431002
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element revisits the relation between Giacomo Leopardi and Samuel Beckett. It suggests that Leopardi becomes...  Read More >>

Irish Romanticism: A Literary History

Irish Romanticism: A Literary History

Author: Claire Connolly (University College Cork)
ISBN: 9781107579538
Format: Paperback
$51.75

What does 'Irish romanticism' mean and when did Ireland become romantic? Claire Connolly proposes an understanding...  Read More >>

Lauren Gunderson and Feminist Theatre in the Twenty-First Century

Lauren Gunderson and Feminist Theatre in the Twenty-First...

Author: Noelia Hernando-Real (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
ISBN: 9781009487405
Format: Paperback
$46.58

This Element is the first scholarly study of the theatre of Lauren Gunderson, one of the most produced US playwrights...  Read More >>

Spanish Punk: Screaming for Democracy in a Postdictatorial State

Spanish Punk: Screaming for Democracy in a Postdictatorial...

Author: David Vila Dieguez ,  Isabela Raygoza
ISBN: 9798887441047
Format: Paperback
$44.99

What does democracy sound like when it's shouted through a distortion pedal? In 1975, Spain emerged from the long...  Read More >>

Writings on Translation

Writings on Translation

Author: Abdessalam Benabdelali ,  Marouane Zakhir
ISBN: 9781803095110
Format: Paperback
$44.95

An exploration of the philosophical dimensions of translation, celebrating it as a practice that preserves and proliferates...  Read More >>

Writing the Mountains: The Alpine Form in German Fiction

Writing the Mountains: The Alpine Form in German Fiction...

Author: Professor or Dr. Jens Klenner (Bowdoin College, USA) ,  Prof Imke Meyer (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
ISBN: 9798765106518
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Writing the Mountains reconsiders the role of mountains in German language fiction from 1800 to the present and...  Read More >>

The Ancient World in Alternative History and Counterfactual Fictions

The Ancient World in Alternative History and Counterfactual...

Author: Alberto J. Quiroga Puertas (University of Granada, Spain) ,  Leire Olabarria (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350289666
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Focusing in turn on history, powerful individuals, under-represented voices and the arts, the essays in this collection...  Read More >>

Understanding Badiou, Understanding Modernism

Understanding Badiou, Understanding Modernism

Author: Arka Chattopadhyay (Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, India) ,  Dr Arthur Rose (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Durham, UK)
ISBN: 9781501384448
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In his philosophical project, aesthetic orientation and political leanings, Alain Badiou is a product of, and a...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Tina Packer

Shakespeare in the Theatre: Tina Packer

Author: Katharine Goodland (College of Staten Island, USA) ,  Dr. Farah Karim Cooper (Shakespeare's Globe, London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350205802
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book examines the work of acclaimed director Tina Packer, founder of Shakespeare & Company, whose ground-breaking...  Read More >>

Artificial Intelligence in Greek and Roman Epic

Artificial Intelligence in Greek and Roman Epic

Author: Dr Andriana Domouzi (National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece) ,  Professor Silvio Bär (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781350260733
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An exploration of concepts and representations of artificial intelligence in ancient Greek and Roman epic as well...  Read More >>

Borges's Creative Infidelities: Translating Joyce, Woolf and Faulkner

Borges's Creative Infidelities: Translating Joyce, Woolf...

Author: Dr. Leah Leone Anderson (Visiting Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA)
ISBN: 9781501398322
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Using comparative analyses of source and target texts, Leone Anderson examines Jorge Luis Borges’s residual presence...  Read More >>

Most Favoured

Most Favoured

Author: David Ireland
ISBN: 9781350628434
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A sharp and hilarious exploration of faith and loneliness in a Travelodge written by celebrated playwright David...  Read More >>

At the Library Table

At the Library Table

Author: Adrian H (Adrian Hoffman) Joline
ISBN: 9781025236247
Format: Hardback
$86.99

""At the library table"" by Adrian Hoffman Joline invites readers into a rich world of literary contemplation and...  Read More >>

The Doctor Looks at Literature

The Doctor Looks at Literature

Author: Joseph Collins
ISBN: 9781025236377
Format: Hardback
$92.27

""The doctor looks at literature"" by Joseph Collins presents a captivating and insightful journey into the minds...  Read More >>

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