Literature: history & criticism books

This book explores how our physical experiences shape our understanding of health, disease, and illness, revealing...  Read More >>

How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and...  Read More >>

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""Books preserve ideas, yes, but they also provoke new ones-they are true tools for thinking. In this book, Joel...  Read More >>

""Examines how biblical texts construct boundaries between human and nonhuman entities. Using critical theories...  Read More >>

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Learning Chinese can feel like climbing a mountain-every step matters, and each new skill brings you closer to the...  Read More >>

Learning Chinese can feel like climbing a mountain-every step matters, and each new skill brings you closer to the...  Read More >>

The Pulitzer Prize–winning poet reveals how poetry is a powerful tool of connection and understanding in a fractured...  Read More >>

""Challenges prevailing models of Pentateuch composition and proposes new approaches. Focusing on coherence, the...  Read More >>

Combining early modern historiography with critical race and performance studies, Masquing Blackness offers a historically-contextualized...  Read More >>

This volume brings together an international group of scholars to probe the intersections between history and memory,...  Read More >>

Reading Children’s Fairytales: Inside the Gingerbread House brings...  Read More >>

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Learning Chinese can feel like climbing a mountain-every step matters, and each new skill brings you closer to the...  Read More >>

Learning Chinese can feel like climbing a mountain-every step matters, and each new skill brings you closer to the...  Read More >>

Descend into the realm of Hades-where the dead are judged and eternity is shaped by fate. Discover the myths, realms,...  Read More >>

À partir d'une réflexion pluridisciplinaire, ce volume examine comment la domesticité renvoie à des enjeux de classe,...  Read More >>

The Feeling of the Form explores the concept of Einfuehlung - the projection of human feelings and life into inanimate...  Read More >>

""This book tells the story of how Victorians experienced the virtual images created by modern optical media. It...  Read More >>

Journal of the Association for the Study of Language in Prehistory.  Read More >>

This book explores how contemporary Australian ecofiction interrogates and challenges settler-colonial conceptions...  Read More >>