Literary studies: general books

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Desv�os de la naturaleza: O tratado del origen de los monstruos (1695)

Desv�os de la naturaleza: O tratado del origen de los...

Author: Pedro de Peralta Barnuevo ,  Jos� de Rivilla Bonet Y Pueyo
ISBN: 9781588713988
Format: Hardback
$124.08

David F. Slade's critical edition elucidates the 1695 Peruvian treatise on the birth of short-lived conjoined twins...  Read More >>

Desv�os de la naturaleza: O tratado del origen de los monstruos (1695)

Desv�os de la naturaleza: O tratado del origen de los...

Author: Pedro de Peralta Barnuevo ,  Jos� de Rivilla Bonet Y Pueyo
ISBN: 9781588713971
Format: Paperback
$110.88

David F. Slade's critical edition elucidates the 1695 Peruvian treatise on the birth of short-lived conjoined twins...  Read More >>

Chanson de Normanitas: Be Strong and of Good Courage

Chanson de Normanitas: Be Strong and of Good Courage...

Author: Eric Bradley Dye
ISBN: 9798322514909
Format: Paperback
$39.57

The story line develops from medieval intrigue, loyalty, conflict, and pilgrimage against the backdrop of historical...  Read More >>

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

Author: George Woodcock
ISBN: 9780921689485
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian...  Read More >>

Euripides: Andromache

Euripides: Andromache

Author: Hanna M. Roisman (Colby College, Maine, USA) ,  Thomas Harrison (University of St Andrews UK)
ISBN: 9781350256309
Format: Paperback
$46.99

The book is written mainly for students to enable them better to appreciate and enjoy Euripides’ Andromache. Its...  Read More >>

Germany from the Outside: Rethinking German Cultural History in an Age of Displacement

Germany from the Outside: Rethinking German Cultural...

Author: Professor Laurie Ruth Johnson (Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
ISBN: 9781501375897
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""Illuminates our understanding of the nation and the role of culture in the nation, in an era of extreme displacement...  Read More >>

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

Author: Michael Palin
ISBN: 9781474625838
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Emily Dickinson: A User′s Guide

Emily Dickinson: A User′s Guide

Author: Martha Nell Smith (University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9781405147200
Format: Hardback
$197.87

* * A richly appreciative biographical and critical introduction to America s best-known woman poet *...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Existentialism

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Existentialism...

Author: Kevin Aho (Florida Gulf Coast University, USA) ,  Megan Altman (Cornell College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032162584
Format: Hardback
$431.00

Essential reading for students and researchers of existentialism and phenomenology, and also of interest to those...  Read More >>

Reading Digital Fiction: Narrative, Cognition, Mediality

Reading Digital Fiction: Narrative, Cognition, Mediality...

Author: Alice Bell ,  Astrid Ensslin
ISBN: 9780367626709
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Reading Digital Fiction showcases medium- and platform-specific methods of reader response research by analysing...  Read More >>

Rape Culture and Female Resistance in Late Medieval Literature: With an Edition of Middle English and Middle Scots Pastourelles

Rape Culture and Female Resistance in Late Medieval...

Author: Sarah Baechle (Ole Miss) ,  Carissa M. Harris (Temple University)
ISBN: 9780271092683
Format: Paperback
$64.99

A collection of essays exploring medieval rape culture, survivors’ speech, and female subjectivity in a late medieval...  Read More >>

Novel Competition: American Fiction and the Cultural Economy, 1965-1999

Novel Competition: American Fiction and the Cultural...

Author: Evan Brier
ISBN: 9781609389390
Format: Paperback
$224.40

Describes the literary and institutional struggle to make American novels matter between 1965 and 1999. This book...  Read More >>

Snorri Sturluson and Reykholt: The Author and Magnate, his Life, Works and Environment at Reykholt in Iceland

Snorri Sturluson and Reykholt: The Author and Magnate,...

Author: Gu¿run Sveinbjarnardottir ,  Helgi ¿orlaksson
ISBN: 9788763546126
Format: Hardback
$146.19

The village of Reykholt in Borgarfjörðr, Iceland, is probably best known for its thirteenth-century occupant, Snorri...  Read More >>

Making Modern Spain: Religion, Secularization, and Cultural Production

Making Modern Spain: Religion, Secularization, and Cultural...

Author: Azariah Alfante
ISBN: 9781684484959
Format: Paperback
$82.99

In this elegantly-written study, Alfante explores the work of select nineteenth-century writers, intellectuals,...  Read More >>

Literatures of the Hundred Years War

Literatures of the Hundred Years War

Author: Daniel Davies (Assistant Professor of English) ,  R. D. Perry (Assistant Professor of English and Literary Arts)
ISBN: 9781526141095
Format: Hardback
$215.00

This volume demonstrates how the Hundred Years War (1337–1453) provides a necessary context for late-medieval literature....  Read More >>

Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

Author: Carolyne Larrington
ISBN: 9781526176134
Format: Hardback
$194.99

A significant new account of emotion in Middle English literature, proposing key methodologies for the analysis...  Read More >>

Indigenous Comics and Graphic Novels: Studies in Genre

Indigenous Comics and Graphic Novels: Studies in Genre...

Author: James J. Donahue
ISBN: 9781496850508
Format: Paperback
$42.90

How Indigenous creators impact the landscape of superhero, science fiction, historical, and experimental comics...  Read More >>

Conversations with Ben Okri

Conversations with Ben Okri

Author: Vanessa Guignery
ISBN: 9781496851567
Format: Paperback
$42.90

Over three decades of interviews with the innovative Nigerian author and first Black African winner of the Booker...  Read More >>

Maverick Feminist: To Be Female and Black in a Country Founded upon Violence and Respectability

Maverick Feminist: To Be Female and Black in a Country...

Author: Kemeshia Randle Swanson
ISBN: 9781496850652
Format: Paperback
$51.70

A pressing call to an accessible, nonconformist feminism for Black women  Read More >>

Care and Crisis in Chinua Achebe's Novels

Care and Crisis in Chinua Achebe's Novels

Author: Amechi Nicholas Akwanya
ISBN: 9781032746647
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Agencies in Feminist Translator Studies: Barbara Godard and the Crossroads of Literature in Canada

Agencies in Feminist Translator Studies: Barbara Godard...

Author: Elena Castellano-Ortolà
ISBN: 9781032523859
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book draws on the legacy of Canadian scholar Barbara Godard and her work in establishing the Canadian literary...  Read More >>

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