Literature: history & criticism books

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Agatha Christie's London: A Historical Guide to the Queen of Crime's Capital

Agatha Christie's London: A Historical Guide to the...

Author: Tina Hodgkinson
ISBN: 9781837050796
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Rediscover the capital through the eyes of the Queen of Crime  Read More >>

A Practical Companion to Children's Literature Studies: Conducting Research and Building a Career

A Practical Companion to Children's Literature Studies:...

Author: Kimberley Reynolds (Newcastle University, UK) ,  Matthew Grenby (University of St Andrews, St.Andrews)
ISBN: 9781350377486
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Building on the foundation of Reynolds and Grenby's Children's Literature Studies, this practical companion to studying...  Read More >>

Exemplarity and Allusion in Macrobius' Saturnalia

Exemplarity and Allusion in Macrobius' Saturnalia

Author: Katherine Krauss (Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Classics, Kalamazoo College)
ISBN: 9780198926672
Format: Hardback
$234.95

This volume offers a new reading of Macrobius' place in late antique literary history with an exploration of the...  Read More >>

Gender, Sexuality and Feminism in Pakistani Urdu Writing

Gender, Sexuality and Feminism in Pakistani Urdu Writing...

Author: Amina Yaqin
ISBN: 9781839998027
Format: Paperback
$50.00

This book sets out an unconventional literary history of progressive Urdu poetry by Pakistani women in the twentieth...  Read More >>

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista Peruvian Tradition

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista...

Author: Daniel Sacilotto
ISBN: 9781839998386
Format: Paperback
$50.00

This work examines the evolution of the Peruvian indigenistaliterary tradition in the twentieth century in its relation...  Read More >>

Brainsluts

Brainsluts

Author: Dan Bishop
ISBN: 9781350639249
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Five Sundays. Five strangers. One mystery drug. What could go wrong?  Read More >>

Poeticality: In Refusal of Settler Life

Poeticality: In Refusal of Settler Life

Author: Jeffrey Sacks
ISBN: 9781531512330
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Showing how poetry and art articulate forms of life beyond settler colonialism.  Read More >>

The Letter of the Law in J. E. Casely Hayford's West Africa

The Letter of the Law in J. E. Casely Hayford's West...

Author: Jeanne-Marie Jackson
ISBN: 9780691271002
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The first book devoted to the the career of anglophone West Africa's most important early twentieth-century statesman...  Read More >>

Singing from the Deep End

Singing from the Deep End

Author: Rebecca Hart Olander
ISBN: 9781960327178
Format: Paperback
$29.95

An intimate collection of poems about mothers and daughters, female friendship, and memory. Rebecca Hart Olander's...  Read More >>

A Book for Susan: Love in Winter and Other Poems

A Book for Susan: Love in Winter and Other Poems

Author: Alexander Forbes
ISBN: 9798385069286
Format: Paperback
$44.85

This collection invites the reader to travel with the author from the Alaska Highway to Las Vegas, sharing reflections...  Read More >>

Chinese Character Recognition Brain Activities (Part 1)- Learn Simplified Pictographic Characters Through Brain-Engaging Games, Suitable for Kids, Teens, Beginner to Advanced Students, All HSK Levels

Chinese Character Recognition Brain Activities (Part...

Author: Xinzhu Gao
ISBN: 9798895844649
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Dive into the vibrant world of Chinese characters with Chinese Character Recognition Brain Activities! This engaging...  Read More >>

Luxury of Poetry: Language as Liberation. Authority as Art.

Luxury of Poetry: Language as Liberation. Authority...

Author: Luxorae Luxorae
ISBN: 9798994770023
Format: Paperback
$52.77

What if poetry wasn't about being good with words- but about staying whole while speaking them? For Black people...  Read More >>

No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC

No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington,...

Author: Brian Gilmore
ISBN: 9781647126551
Format: Paperback
$55.99

A history of Black poets in Washington, DC, reveals how they have reflected and transformed American cultural discourse...  Read More >>

The Ecstasy of Reproduction: Postmodernity and Its Contemporaneity

The Ecstasy of Reproduction: Postmodernity and Its Contemporaneity...

Author: Alberto Castelli
ISBN: 9781839998720
Format: Hardback
$160.00

The Ecstasy of Reproduction is a piercing analysis of contemporaneity which the author still terms postmodernity....  Read More >>

Arson

Arson

Author: Laura Freudenthaler ,  Tess Lewis
ISBN: 9781803095615
Format: Hardback
$41.95

Set against the backdrop of escalating environmental collapse, this novel is a timely exploration of the terrifying...  Read More >>

Return

Return

Author: Raharimanana Raharimanana ,  Allison M. Charette
ISBN: 9781803094953
Format: Hardback
$44.95

A powerful testament to writing as an act of beauty and rebellion that speaks truth and condemns violent legacies...  Read More >>

Imagining a New Natural History: Latin American Cultural Production in the Anthropocene

Imagining a New Natural History: Latin American Cultural...

Author: Nicolás Campisi ,  Lucas Mertehikian
ISBN: 9781683405559
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Offering a fresh perspective on the Latin American climate crisis through the lens of natural history and its institutions,...  Read More >>

Crown of Blood: A Yoruba Adaptation of Macbeth

Crown of Blood: A Yoruba Adaptation of Macbeth

Author: Oladipo Agboluaje (Author, University of East London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350626874
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Set during the civil wars of 19th-century Yorubaland, Crown of Blood is a powerful retelling of the classic Macbeth....  Read More >>

Poeticality: In Refusal of Settler Life

Poeticality: In Refusal of Settler Life

Author: Jeffrey Sacks
ISBN: 9781531512323
Format: Hardback
$289.00

Showing how poetry and art articulate forms of life beyond settler colonialism.  Read More >>

The Letter of the Law in J. E. Casely Hayford's West Africa

The Letter of the Law in J. E. Casely Hayford's West...

Author: Jeanne-Marie Jackson
ISBN: 9780691270999
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The first book devoted to the the career of anglophone West Africa's most important early twentieth-century statesman...  Read More >>

Bücher, die entstehen wollen: Ein ehrliches Buch über das Büchermachen

Bücher, die entstehen wollen: Ein ehrliches Buch über...

Author: Raimund Kellmann ,  Iris Witzani
ISBN: 9783695744848
Format: Paperback
$64.68

Bücher, die entstehen wollen ist ein stilles, ehrliches Buch über das Büchermachen selbst. Über Ideen, die auftauchen,...  Read More >>

Lyra's World: PHILIP PULLMAN AND HIS DARK MATERIALS: A Critical Study

Lyra's World: PHILIP PULLMAN AND HIS DARK MATERIALS:...

Author: Jeremy Mark Robinson
ISBN: 9781861719287
Format: Paperback
$60.69

LYRA'S WORLD PHILIP PULLMAN AND HIS DARK MATERIALS A Critical Study By Jeremy Mark Robinson Philip Pullman's...  Read More >>

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