Literature: history & criticism books

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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 >>

The Melville Effect: A Literary Afterlife Across the Arts

The Melville Effect: A Literary Afterlife Across the...

Author: Joseph Boone
ISBN: 9780231222204
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Charting how a vast variety of writers, filmmakers, and artists channel Herman Melville, Joseph Allen Boone offers...  Read More >>

The Insides of the Outsider: Women and the Poetics of Space and Place

The Insides of the Outsider: Women and the Poetics of...

Author: Mariangela Ugarelli
ISBN: 9798881904340
Format: Paperback
$150.48

When asked if being a woman had a negative impact on her ability to succeed as a writer, Argentine poet Alejandra...  Read More >>

Amerigun: Poems

Amerigun: Poems

Author: Anne Marie Macari
ISBN: 9780892556366
Format: Paperback
$27.95

In her heartrending sixth collection of poetry, Anne Marie Macari communes with a brother decades gone and calls...  Read More >>

Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and the Making of a Novelist

Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and...

Author: Hadley Suter
ISBN: 9780813955124
Format: Paperback
$68.99

How the master of French realism formulated a new, distinctly modern theory of authenticity and identity Is there...  Read More >>

Perverse Attachments: Reading Fiction Around 1800

Perverse Attachments: Reading Fiction Around 1800

Author: Anastasia Eccles
ISBN: 9780226847382
Format: Paperback
$45.95

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Troubled Lands: Stories of Mexico and Cuba as Translated by Langston Hughes

Troubled Lands: Stories of Mexico and Cuba as Translated...

Author: Ricardo Wilson II
ISBN: 9780691268415
Format: Hardback
$47.99

A landmark book-the first complete publication of Langston Hughes's translations of thirty-three stories by eighteen...  Read More >>

Explosive Emotions: How Modern Society Shapes What We Feel

Explosive Emotions: How Modern Society Shapes What We...

Author: Eva Illouz
ISBN: 9780691274942
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Understanding the source of our current political and social malaise through our emotional responses to it  Read More >>

What's in a name?: How historians know Shakespeare was Shakespeare

What's in a name?: How historians know Shakespeare was...

Author: Susan Dwyer Amussen
ISBN: 9781526191908
Format: Hardback
$69.99

In What's in a name?, historian Susan Amussen traces William Shakespeare's life through early modern England to...  Read More >>

knightfall

knightfall

Author: Rohan Phadnis
ISBN: 9798295583568
Format: Paperback
$36.93

knightfall by Rohan Phadnis is a collection of modern poetry that explores politics, philosophy, and the human condition....  Read More >>

The Melville Effect: A Literary Afterlife Across the Arts

The Melville Effect: A Literary Afterlife Across the...

Author: Joseph Boone
ISBN: 9780231222198
Format: Hardback
$298.95

Charting how a vast variety of writers, filmmakers, and artists channel Herman Melville, Joseph Allen Boone offers...  Read More >>

Queer in a Wee Place: Small Nations, Sexuality & Scotland

Queer in a Wee Place: Small Nations, Sexuality & Scotland...

Author: Yvette Taylor (University of Strathclyde, UK)
ISBN: 9781350513020
Format: Paperback
$49.99

An open access collection that explores queer identity, inequality and belonging, in and beyond, Scotland.  Read More >>

Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and the Making of a Novelist

Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and...

Author: Hadley Suter
ISBN: 9780813955117
Format: Hardback
$266.00

How the master of French realism formulated a new, distinctly modern theory of authenticity and identity Is there...  Read More >>

Homework: A Memoir

Homework: A Memoir

Author: Geoff Dyer
ISBN: 9781837262014
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The first memoir from Geoff Dyer, author of Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It, recollecting his childhood...  Read More >>

Thinking through Words: Practical Approaches to Critical and Creative Thinking

Thinking through Words: Practical Approaches to Critical...

Author: Robert DiYanni
ISBN: 9781041172239
Format: Paperback
$69.84

This book reveals the essential elements of critical and creative thinking that drive achievement in academic, professional,...  Read More >>

In the Shade of the Pine: Artists, Writers, and Trees in America, 1825-1876

In the Shade of the Pine: Artists, Writers, and Trees...

Author: Christiana Payne
ISBN: 9781682262887
Format: Hardback
$139.00

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of trees both as allies in the fight against...  Read More >>

Queer in a Wee Place: Small Nations, Sexuality & Scotland

Queer in a Wee Place: Small Nations, Sexuality & Scotland...

Author: Yvette Taylor (University of Strathclyde, UK)
ISBN: 9781350513037
Format: Hardback
$150.00

An open access collection that explores queer identity, inequality and belonging, in and beyond, Scotland.  Read More >>

Lord Shaftesbury and Social-Industrial Progress

Lord Shaftesbury and Social-Industrial Progress

Author: J. Wesley Bready
ISBN: 9781032969572
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Originally published in 1926, this volume provides an analysis of the history of social conditions in England during...  Read More >>

Doctor Barnardo: Physician, Pioneer, Prophet: Child-Life Yesterday and Today

Doctor Barnardo: Physician, Pioneer, Prophet: Child-Life...

Author: J. Wesley Bready
ISBN: 9781032970066
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Originally published in 1930, the main focus of this book is the study of the man and the homes for children which...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy and the Modern World

Greek Tragedy and the Modern World

Author: Leo Aylen
ISBN: 9781032959320
Format: Paperback
$77.60

First published in 1964, Greek Tragedy and the Modern World begins with the question what is Tragedy? By examining...  Read More >>

Short Story Index, 2025 Annual Cumulation

Short Story Index, 2025 Annual Cumulation

Author: HW Wilson
ISBN: 9798891796980
Format: Paperback
$551.10

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