Literary studies: general books

317816 books were found.

Christianity and the African Counter-Discourse in Achebe and Beti: Cultures in Dialogue, Contest and Conflict

Christianity and the African Counter-Discourse in Achebe...

Author: Ali Yiğit
ISBN: 9781032577760
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Christianity and the African Counter-Discourse in Achebe and Beti: Cultures in Dialogue, Contest and Conflict goes...  Read More >>

Fictions of Presence: Theatre and Novel in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Fictions of Presence: Theatre and Novel in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Ros Ballaster
ISBN: 9781837651276
Format: Paperback
$69.84

"An absorbing study of the contested embodiment of the idea of ""presence"" in the plays and novels of the eighteenth...  Read More >>

Petrarch's Penitential Psalms and Prayers

Petrarch's Penitential Psalms and Prayers

Author: Demetrio S. Yocum ,  Francesco Petrarca
ISBN: 9780268207847
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture: Literature in Motion

Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture:...

Author: Sarah Gleeson-White (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780197558065
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture: Literature in Motion discovers the considerable impact...  Read More >>

Greco-Roman Literature and Culture in the Imagination of Virginia’s Tidewater Region, 1607–1826: The Empire of the Mind

Greco-Roman Literature and Culture in the Imagination...

Author: Benjamin Stephen Haller
ISBN: 9781793643278
Format: Hardback
$228.00

This book explores the influence of classical Greek and Latin literature on the early settlers and residents of...  Read More >>

Imprinting Anglo- Italian Relations in The Liberal

Imprinting Anglo- Italian Relations in The Liberal

Author: Serena Baiesi ,  Lilla Maria Crisafulli
ISBN: 9783034346696
Format: Paperback
$203.15

A collection of essays by leading Romantic scholars celebrating the bicentenary of The Liberal and providing a fresh...  Read More >>

Emotionality: Heterosexual Love and Emotional Development in Popular Romance

Emotionality: Heterosexual Love and Emotional Development...

Author: Eirini Arvanitaki
ISBN: 9781032558301
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This book follows a close textual analysis approach and offers a discussion of love as portrayed in ‘Modern’ popular...  Read More >>

On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud

On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud

Author: Andrew Blauner
ISBN: 9780691242439
Format: Hardback
$54.99

A collection of colorful and candid essays and other pieces about Freud and his legacy today, featuring twenty-five...  Read More >>

Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me

Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks,...

Author: Edith Hall
ISBN: 9780300273533
Format: Hardback
$39.95

An award-winning classicist turns to Greek tragedies for the wisdom to understand the damage caused by suicide and...  Read More >>

Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture: Literature in Motion

Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture:...

Author: Sarah Gleeson-White (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780197558058
Format: Hardback
$219.95

Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture: Literature in Motion discovers the considerable impact...  Read More >>

Restless in Sleep Country: Imagination and the Cultural Politics of Sleep

Restless in Sleep Country: Imagination and the Cultural...

Author: Paul Huebener
ISBN: 9780228020387
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Cultural visions of sleep circulate through such diverse forms as mattress ads, billboards, comic books, memoirs,...  Read More >>

William Blake

William Blake

Author: John Beer
ISBN: 9780853835684
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Steve Vine's study introduces the full range of William Blake's poetry and illuminated books from the early Songs...  Read More >>

Ted Hughes

Ted Hughes

Author: Keith Sagar
ISBN: 9780853835486
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This study explores Hughes' Hughes lifelong concern for language and his use of mythology and history, while examining...  Read More >>

Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe

Author: Philip Henderson
ISBN: 9780582010819
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Christopher Marlowe is a writer of energy and extravagance. Plays such as Doctor Faustus, Edward the Second, The...  Read More >>

Nadine Gordimer

Nadine Gordimer

Author: Christopher Heywood
ISBN: 9780853836186
Format: Paperback
$86.99

In this 1983 study, Christopher Heywood explores the life and work of writer Nadine Gordimer.  Read More >>

Female Parts: Art and Politics of Women Playwrights

Female Parts: Art and Politics of Women Playwrights...

Author: Yvonne Hodkinson
ISBN: 9781895431070
Format: Hardback
$51.72

"This book analyzes the work of women playwrights who are in the process of creating a new vision in drama. ""Hodkinson...  Read More >>

The Life of LTC Rolt: Where Engineering Met Literature

The Life of LTC Rolt: Where Engineering Met Literature...

Author: Victoria Owens
ISBN: 9781399056618
Format: Hardback
$65.00

In 1926, Tom Rolt who was then sixteen years old, abandoned his public school education. Having taken a job with...  Read More >>

Bosnian Literary Adaptations on Stage and Screen

Bosnian Literary Adaptations on Stage and Screen

Author: Sanja Garić-Komnenić
ISBN: 9783031471339
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Bosnian Literature on Stage and Screen aims to reconcile theoretical approaches with theatrical and cinematic practices...  Read More >>

German-Language Nature Writing from Eighteenth Century to the Present: Controversies, Positions, Perspectives

German-Language Nature Writing from Eighteenth Century...

Author: Gabriele Dürbeck ,  Christine Kanz
ISBN: 9783031509094
Format: Hardback
$448.77

The book asks whether the here discussed texts can, should, or may also be labeled as 'Nature Writing' and how this...  Read More >>

Present Tense Narration in Contemporary Fiction: A Narratological Overview

Present Tense Narration in Contemporary Fiction: A Narratological...

Author: Irmtraud Huber
ISBN: 9781349850792
Format: Paperback
$89.99

In this book, Irmtraud Huber considers a wide range of contemporary novels to explore the variety of possibilities...  Read More >>

The Omnibus: A Cultural History of Urban Transportation

The Omnibus: A Cultural History of Urban Transportation...

Author: Elizabeth Amann
ISBN: 9783031187100
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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Pride And Prejudice: Puzzles, Games, and Activities for Avid Readers

Pride And Prejudice: Puzzles, Games, and Activities...

Author: Il Cartavolante
ISBN: 9788854420434
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A new series of activity books designed for avid readers who love the classics of literature. Retrace the events...  Read More >>

Sherlock Holmes: Puzzles, Games, and Activities for Avid Readers

Sherlock Holmes: Puzzles, Games, and Activities for...

Author: Il Cartavolante
ISBN: 9788854420441
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A new series of activity books designed for avid readers who love the classics of literature. Retrace the events...  Read More >>

John Donne's Physics

John Donne's Physics

Author: Professor Elizabeth D. Harvey ,  Professor Timothy M. Harrison
ISBN: 9780226833507
Format: Hardback
$163.95

A reimagining of Devotions upon Emergent Occasions as an original treatment of human life shaped by innovations...  Read More >>

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