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This Dark Night: The Life of Emily Brontë

This Dark Night: The Life of Emily Brontë

Author: Deborah Lutz
ISBN: 9781399417082
Format: Hardback
$44.99

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Catastrophe Pedagogy: Writing, Disaffection, and the Wounded Student

Catastrophe Pedagogy: Writing, Disaffection, and the...

Author: Edward J. Comstock
ISBN: 9783032202635
Format: Hardback
$90.54

As writing and language teachers, we recognize the difference immediately; an event has occurred, and a new subject...  Read More >>

Representing Jerusalem in World Literature and Art: Sacred Space and Sacred History

Representing Jerusalem in World Literature and Art:...

Author: Elena V. Shabliy ,  Nicol Nixon Augusté
ISBN: 9781666977998
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Explores the historical and cultural dimensions of Jerusalem through the lens of world literature and art.  Read More >>

Truth, Lies, and Speculative Fiction: Confronting Dogmatism, Demagoguery, and Disinformation

Truth, Lies, and Speculative Fiction: Confronting Dogmatism,...

Author: Professor John Rieder (Emeritus Professor of English, University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA)
ISBN: 9781350551527
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An exploration of contemporary speculative fiction’s power to intervene in the social, political, and environmental...  Read More >>

Sound of the Moon and Other Plays by Myung-Wha Kim

Sound of the Moon and Other Plays by Myung-Wha Kim

Author: Myung-Wha Kim (The Nanhee, Korean Theatre company) ,  Walter Byongsok Chon (Ithica College, New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781350572720
Format: Hardback
$130.00

This collection contains four plays by contemporary Korean playwright Myung-Wha Kim - the first translated collection...  Read More >>

The Sciences of the Senses in Romantic Literature: Sight, Touch, and Vision

The Sciences of the Senses in Romantic Literature: Sight,...

Author: Sophie Musitelli (Université de Lille)
ISBN: 9781009646789
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Exploring Romantic writers' free and imaginative confrontation with eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century scientific...  Read More >>

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780785849414
Format: Hardback
$29.99

The perfect gift for the Shakespeare fan, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is an elegant edition boasting...  Read More >>

T.S. Eliot: A Lifetime of Old Age

T.S. Eliot: A Lifetime of Old Age

Author: Paul Keers
ISBN: 9783032250490
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This is the first book to identify and trace a theme of old age running throughout T.S. Eliot’s oeuvre. Previously...  Read More >>

Before I'm Dead

Before I'm Dead

Author: James Rushbrooke
ISBN: 9781350663220
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Before I’m Dead is a funny, furious and deeply human play exploring grief and what it truly means to see another...  Read More >>

As You Like It

As You Like It

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9798256045418
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Banished dukes, mistaken identities, and witty lovers meet in the Forest of Arden in Shakespeare's sparkling pastoral...  Read More >>

Thinking Traumatic Histories

Thinking Traumatic Histories

Author: Zachary Riebeling (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville)
ISBN: 9781009496179
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element investigates the challenges and possibilities of writing histories of trauma. It explores how the historiography...  Read More >>

On Poetry, Culture, and Democracy

On Poetry, Culture, and Democracy

Author: Robert Pinsky
ISBN: 9780691278254
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Two important books of criticism by the Pulitzer Prize finalist and former U.S. poet laureate now combined in a...  Read More >>

Reactionary Worldbuilding: From Speculative Imagination to Political Practice

Reactionary Worldbuilding: From Speculative Imagination...

Author: Anindita Banerjee ,  Sherryl Vint
ISBN: 9780262053679
Format: Paperback
$200.00

The first in-depth study of the dark side of worldbuilding, exploring the connection between speculative imagination...  Read More >>

Dante's Divine Comedy: A Biography

Dante's Divine Comedy: A Biography

Author: Joseph Luzzi
ISBN: 9780691284347
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The life and times of Dante's soaring poetic allegory of the soul's redemptive journey toward God  Read More >>

Jella Lepman: Neue Perspektiven auf ihr Leben und Wirken

Jella Lepman: Neue Perspektiven auf ihr Leben und Wirken...

Author: Christiane Raabe
ISBN: 9783662728918
Format: Paperback
$237.57

Die Gründerin der Internationalen Jugendbibliothek Jella Lepman (1891-1970) gehört zu den prägenden Persönlichkeiten...  Read More >>

Las preguntas de la inquietud: Acompanamiento literario y filosofico de los cuentos

Las preguntas de la inquietud: Acompanamiento literario...

Author: Silas Dakar
ISBN: 9798256001094
Format: Hardback
$63.33

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En Busca del Mundo Perdido: La búsqueda modernista de la Cosa, la Materia y el Cuerpo

En Busca del Mundo Perdido: La búsqueda modernista de...

Author: Tsaiyi Wu
ISBN: 9798261600657
Format: Paperback
$47.52

El libro discute sobre como el desantropocentrismo no puede predicarse...  Read More >>

Jacob Bronowski: Selected Poems

Jacob Bronowski: Selected Poems

Author: Simon Rennie
ISBN: 9783032195968
Format: Paperback
$51.72

This anthology brings together the unpublished poetry of Jacob Bronowski (1908-74). One of the last great polymaths,...  Read More >>

M. P. Shiel: A Biography

M. P. Shiel: A Biography

Author: Harold Billings
ISBN: 9781614984924
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Prolific British writer Matthew Phipps Shiel (1865-1947) took his place with Arthur Machen, Lord Dunsany, Algernon...  Read More >>

The Road Between Hearts

The Road Between Hearts

Author: Leslie Powell Ahmadi
ISBN: 9781960876980
Format: Paperback
$65.97

A cross-cultural memoir and a love story an account of ntercultural, interracial and interfaith journeys--and the...  Read More >>

The Miriam Syndrome: How Organizations Expel the Women Who Save Them

The Miriam Syndrome: How Organizations Expel the Women...

Author: Laurie S Sherman
ISBN: 9798295892301
Format: Paperback
$36.93

THE MIRIAM SYNDROME How Women Who Lead Are Removed, Rewritten, and Forgotten Miriam led. She brought the women...  Read More >>

China's Literary Masterpieces (Part 4)- Water Margin, Exploring the Legendary Heroes, Outlaws, and Moral Lessons of China's Classical Masterpiece

China's Literary Masterpieces (Part 4)- Water Margin,...

Author: Liqing Wang
ISBN: 9798895845257
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Water Margin (水浒传, Shuǐhǔ Zhuàn) is a timeless tale of heroism and adventure in ancient China. It follows 108 outlaws...  Read More >>

Die Rueckkehr der literarischen Teufelsfigur und des Teufelspaktmotivs in der Romantik

Die Rueckkehr der literarischen Teufelsfigur und des...

Author: Volkmar Hansen ,  Markéta Bursová
ISBN: 9783631947029
Format: Hardback
$174.11

Welche Rolle spielt der Teufel in der Literatur des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts? Soll er lediglich Grauen erwecken...  Read More >>

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