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Unread: A Memoir of Learning (and Loving) to Read on TikTok

Unread: A Memoir of Learning (and Loving) to Read on...

Author: Oliver James
ISBN: 9781454959403
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Oliver James went viral on TikTok after he shared five simple words: “What's up? I can't read.” Thus began a journey...  Read More >>

Illness, Literature, and Care: Vulnerable Lives

Illness, Literature, and Care: Vulnerable Lives

Author: Robert Leigh Davis
ISBN: 9781666949193
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An intervention into contemporary debates on care by positioning it as a matter of attunement or resonance through...  Read More >>

Pilgrim Myths in American Fiction, 1820-1920

Pilgrim Myths in American Fiction, 1820-1920

Author: Kari Holloway Miller
ISBN: 9781666956689
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An exploration of nineteenth-century fiction written by descendants of Puritans and Pilgrims who intended to shape...  Read More >>

Popular Spaces in Post-Apartheid Literature: Race, Gender, and Liberation

Popular Spaces in Post-Apartheid Literature: Race, Gender,...

Author: Nafeesa T. Nichols (Western Norway University)
ISBN: 9781666922707
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book analyzes how racialized and gendered city spaces are presented in post-apartheid South African literature....  Read More >>

Dramaturgas Chilenas: Plays by Chilean Female Writers in the Early 21st Century

Dramaturgas Chilenas: Plays by Chilean Female Writers...

Author: Coca Duarte (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile School of Theatre, Santiago, Chile) ,  Anne García-Romero (University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA)
ISBN: 9781350549302
Format: Hardback
$150.00

A collection of five new, English-language translations of works by prominent and award-winning, female playwrights...  Read More >>

Re-Envisioning the Freudian Mother in Southern Literature

Re-Envisioning the Freudian Mother in Southern Literature...

Author: Jill Goad
ISBN: 9781666969986
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An analytical look at mothers and mother figures in multiple works under a feminist psychoanalytic framework  Read More >>

Disappearance and Candor in Contemporary Women’s Writing

Disappearance and Candor in Contemporary Women’s Writing...

Author: Lane Glisson
ISBN: 9781666950519
Format: Hardback
$160.00

An exploration of variations on the theme of disappearance in contemporary women's writing  Read More >>

Fantastic Creatures in Italian Literature: From the Age of Dante to Modernity

Fantastic Creatures in Italian Literature: From the...

Author: Giulia M. Cipriani ,  Paolo Rigo
ISBN: 9781666956740
Format: Hardback
$150.00

An exploration of the symbolic and philosophical roles of animals and hybrid creatures in Italian literature from...  Read More >>

Poison and the Popular Imagination: Representations, Iconographies, and Meanings in Media and Culture

Poison and the Popular Imagination: Representations,...

Author: Lorna Piatti-Farnell
ISBN: 9781666946734
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Bringing together the work of international scholars, this book investigates the well-known conceptualization of...  Read More >>

Reading Length in Fantasy Fiction

Reading Length in Fantasy Fiction

Author: Dr Matthew Oliver (Professor of English, Campbellsville University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350502215
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Reframing debates surrounding long narratives to explore their impact, this book develops a critical vocabulary...  Read More >>

Contemporary Arabic Literature and Migration: New Poetics and Perspectives

Contemporary Arabic Literature and Migration: New Poetics...

Author: Annamaria Bianco ,  Baian Rayhanova
ISBN: 9780755652549
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Explores various aspects of Arabic literature of migration published over the past three decades, focusing on the...  Read More >>

Studies in Groovy Gothic Cinema: Trash, Horror, and the Hemispheric Sixties

Studies in Groovy Gothic Cinema: Trash, Horror, and...

Author: Antonio Barrenechea
ISBN: 9781666948868
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book explores low-budget horror and exploitation movies produced in filmmaking capitals of the Western Hemisphere....  Read More >>

Jaja's African Hair Braiding

Jaja's African Hair Braiding

Author: Jocelyn Bioh
ISBN: 9781350645813
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Visions Dreams and Hallucinations

Visions Dreams and Hallucinations

Author: J. M. White
ISBN: 9798317831912
Format: Hardback
$67.99

Visions, Dreams and Hallucinations is a collection of over 50 prose poems describing various forms of visionary...  Read More >>

Literature's Social Lives: A Socio-Institutional History of Literary Value

Literature's Social Lives: A Socio-Institutional History...

Author: Günter Leypoldt (Professor of American Studies, Professor of American Studies, University of Heidelberg)
ISBN: 9780197815113
Format: Hardback
$245.95

Beginning with its central insight--that the life of literature is in fact a double life, a life shared between...  Read More >>

The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800

The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800

Author: Nicholas Hudson (Professor Emeritus, University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780198987369
Format: Hardback
$191.95

A rethinking of the evolution of the British novel that departs from dominant narratives and argues for an importantly...  Read More >>

Hineni - In Sarah's Tent

Hineni - In Sarah's Tent

Author: Laurie S Sherman
ISBN: 9798295620584
Format: Paperback
$29.01

HINENI is not a performance. It is a rite. Rooted in Jewish tradition and feminist ritual practice, HINENI:...  Read More >>

Connection: How Technology Can Make Us Better Humans

Connection: How Technology Can Make Us Better Humans...

Author: Dan Turello
ISBN: 9780231220163
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Putting medieval Italian poets and Renaissance artists in conversation with contemporary philosophers and pop culture,...  Read More >>

Music of the Wide Lane

Music of the Wide Lane

Author: Sharon Hass ,  Marcela Sulak
ISBN: 9781477333259
Format: Paperback
$41.99

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Canada and the Spanish Civil War: An Anthology

Canada and the Spanish Civil War: An Anthology

Author: Bart Vautour ,  Emily Robins Sharpe
ISBN: 9780776644943
Format: Paperback
$54.99

The Spanish Civil War (19361939) inspired an outpouring of responses among Canadian cultural producers. Yet, the...  Read More >>

Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Volume IV: Essays of Elia and The Last Essays of Elia

Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb, Volume IV:...

Author: Gregory Dart (Professor of English, Professor of English, University College London)
ISBN: 9780198882985
Format: Hardback
$482.95

This fourth volume of The Collected Works of Charles and Mary Lamb contains Essays of Elia and Last Essays of Elia,...  Read More >>

In the Blood: Poems

In the Blood: Poems

Author: Carl Phillips ,  Rachel Hadas
ISBN: 9780374608866
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Shakespeare's borrowed feathers: How early modern playwrights shaped the world's greatest writer

Shakespeare's borrowed feathers: How early modern playwrights...

Author: Darren Freebury-Jones
ISBN: 9781526177346
Format: Paperback
$32.99

This book uses the latest techniques in textual analysis to reveal the influence of a community of English playwrights...  Read More >>

Rush of Wingspan

Rush of Wingspan

Author: Eleonore Schönmaier
ISBN: 9780228027164
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Along woodland trails and on the shores of essential bodies of water, these intimate poems by Eleonore Schönmaier...  Read More >>

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