Literature: history & criticism books

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Hispanic Coetzee: World Literature Beyond the Anglosphere

Hispanic Coetzee: World Literature Beyond the Anglosphere...

Author: Cristóbal Pérez Barra (Independent scholar)
ISBN: 9781399547116
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Examines the connections between J. M. Coetzee's work and Hispanic literatures and cultures, especially in the Southern...  Read More >>

Poetry and Politics in the Play Sir Thomas More

Poetry and Politics in the Play Sir Thomas More

Author: L. Joseph Hebert, Jr.
ISBN: 9780813240176
Format: Hardback
$157.00

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Black Arts, Black Muslims: Islam in the Black Freedom Struggle

Black Arts, Black Muslims: Islam in the Black Freedom...

Author: Ellen McLarney
ISBN: 9780231219419
Format: Hardback
$215.95

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Make China Great Again: Online Alt-History Fiction and Popular Authoritarianism

Make China Great Again: Online Alt-History Fiction and...

Author: Rongbin Han
ISBN: 9780231220545
Format: Hardback
$232.95

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Linguistic Resistance in Pakistan: Punjabi Language Movements After Independence

Linguistic Resistance in Pakistan: Punjabi Language...

Author: Julien Columeau
ISBN: 9780231219815
Format: Hardback
$232.95

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Into the Fog: Sherlock Holmes' London

Into the Fog: Sherlock Holmes' London

Author: Ron Tinner ,  Steve Shanabruch
ISBN: 9781068523403
Format: Sheet map
$32.95

In which we lead readers through the capital as Holmes and Watson knew it - a city of gaslight, theatres, grand...  Read More >>

Tale of a Criminal Mind Gone Good

Tale of a Criminal Mind Gone Good

Author: Nathan Lefler
ISBN: 9781587318719
Format: Paperback
$16.95

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Ulysses in Critical Perspective

Ulysses in Critical Perspective

Author: Michael Patrick Gillespie ,  A. Nicholas Fargnoli
ISBN: 9780813081458
Format: Paperback
$52.80

In this survey of foundational theory on James Joyce's Ulysses, seasoned Joyceans introduce the methodologies that...  Read More >>

Two Appearances After the Resurrection

Two Appearances After the Resurrection

Author: Shane McCrae
ISBN: 9781632431721
Format: Paperback
$27.95

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Turning Away: The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture

Turning Away: The Poetics of an Ancient Gesture

Author: Benjamin A. Saltzman
ISBN: 9780226847214
Format: Hardback
$190.95

A sweeping account of how we are at our most human when we turn away from the pains of the world. Why do we look...  Read More >>

Hip-Hop and American Culture

Hip-Hop and American Culture

Author: Rob Turner (University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781009714761
Format: Paperback
$80.21

Bringing together nineteen essays from leading specialists in poetics and American music, this collection offers...  Read More >>

Legend of the Far East's Savior, Vol. 1

Legend of the Far East's Savior, Vol. 1

Author: Haydn Trowell ,  hotokeyomo
ISBN: 9798855424362
Format: Paperback
$26.99

At the end of World War II, a demon-summoning ritual drastically altered the face of the earth. Now, a hundred years...  Read More >>

Hymn to Moray Eels

Hymn to Moray Eels

Author: Mireille Best ,  Stephanie Schechner
ISBN: 9781803095578
Format: Hardback
$41.95

In a rigid postwar institution where friendships burn bright and...  Read More >>

The Long March of Basic Trust: Chronicle of Emotions; Notebook 2

The Long March of Basic Trust: Chronicle of Emotions;...

Author: Alexander Kluge ,  Alexander Booth
ISBN: 9781803095479
Format: Hardback
$41.95

As past and future blur, this work from Alexander Kluge reveals the emotional and intellectual currents that drive...  Read More >>

Of Seven Fir Trees and the Snow: Early Stories

Of Seven Fir Trees and the Snow: Early Stories

Author: Thomas Bernhard ,  Douglas Robertson
ISBN: 9781803095455
Format: Hardback
$41.95

These newly translated stories chart the making of a literary provocateur, one experiment and ethical dilemma at...  Read More >>

The Mushroom Gatherer

The Mushroom Gatherer

Author: Viktorie Hanisová ,  Véronique Firkusny
ISBN: 9781803095691
Format: Hardback
$44.95

In a forest where every step is familiar, Sára searches for mushrooms—but what she unearths instead are the long-buried...  Read More >>

JOAN

JOAN

Author: Jake Rose
ISBN: 9780226848235
Format: Paperback
$29.95

A narrative sequence of lyric poems reimagining Joan of Arc as a framework for queer identity, transformation, and...  Read More >>

The Intimacy Trials

The Intimacy Trials

Author: Aja Couchois Duncan
ISBN: 9780226848105
Format: Paperback
$29.95

A post-apocalyptic Native poetry collection that creates possibility for repair and reconciliation by holding the...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1810s

Nineteenth-Century Literature in Transition: The 1810s...

Author: Emma Mason (University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9781009292894
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The 1810s are often overlooked as a transitional time between Romantic and Victorian literature and culture. The...  Read More >>

The Complete Sherlock Holmes

The Complete Sherlock Holmes

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN: 9780785848790
Format: Hardback
$35.00

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Silence: A Literary History

Silence: A Literary History

Author: Kate McLoughlin (Professor of English Literature, Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192855626
Format: Hardback
$70.95

Silence: A Literary History traces silences over twelve centuries of English literature, from the solitary states...  Read More >>

The Death of a Greek Lover

The Death of a Greek Lover

Author: David Plante, M. D. ,  Edward Mendelson
ISBN: 9798896230243
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Ritsos in Parentheses

Ritsos in Parentheses

Author: Yannis Ritsos ,  Edmund Keeley
ISBN: 9780691284552
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Perhaps Greece's most important poet, Yannis Ritsos follows such eminent predecessors as Cavafy, Sikelianos, and...  Read More >>

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural

Centrestage: Essays on Theatre, Indian and Intercultural...

Author: Ananda Lal
ISBN: 9781803096025
Format: Paperback
$41.95

An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,...  Read More >>

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