Literary studies: general books

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Caribbean Discourses: Stylistic and Critical Discourse Approaches to Language Use in the Caribbean

Caribbean Discourses: Stylistic and Critical Discourse...

Author: Ryan Durgasingh ,  Nicha Selvon-Ramkissoon
ISBN: 9783031450464
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This volume seeks to add new dimensions to language in practice with its focus on the development of discourse types...  Read More >>

The Wife of Bath: A Biography

The Wife of Bath: A Biography

Author: Marion Turner
ISBN: 9780691206035
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Ever since her triumphant debut in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath, arguably the first ordinary and...  Read More >>

Konzeptionen Des Heidnischen in Der Deutschsprachigen Literatur Des 13. Jahrhunderts: Zu Rudolfs Von EMS 'Alexander' Und Albrechts 'Jüngerem Titurel'

Konzeptionen Des Heidnischen in Der Deutschsprachigen...

Author: Julia Zimmermann
ISBN: 9783110674606
Format: Hardback
$303.57

Mit der Frage nach literarischen Darstellungen des Heidnischen konzentrierte sich die Germanistik lange Zeit vor...  Read More >>

Jane Austen, Sex, and Romance: Engaging with Desire in the Novels and Beyond

Jane Austen, Sex, and Romance: Engaging with Desire...

Author: Professor Nora Nachumi ,  Professor Stephanie Oppenheim
ISBN: 9781648250873
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Brings together writers from diverse worlds to explore how Austen's readers experience and process her novels' erotic...  Read More >>

Staging Restoration Comedy: The Royal Shakespeare Company, 1967-2019

Staging Restoration Comedy: The Royal Shakespeare Company,...

Author: David Roberts
ISBN: 9783031522086
Format: Hardback
$90.54

Since its 1967 production of Vanbrugh’s The Relapse, the Royal Shakespeare Company has been the world’s leading...  Read More >>

Picturing Divinity in John Donne's Writings

Picturing Divinity in John Donne's Writings

Author: Professor Kirsten Stirling
ISBN: 9781843847076
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A new approach to the visual arts in the work of John Donne  Read More >>

The Rich Earth between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race and Sexuality in the Atlantic World, 1770-1840

The Rich Earth between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race...

Author: Shelby Johnson
ISBN: 9781469677903
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction

Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction

Author: Eric Sandberg
ISBN: 9780367742096
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The primary aim of Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction is to introduce the emerging cross-disciplinary area...  Read More >>

Einführung in Die Editionswissenschaft

Einführung in Die Editionswissenschaft

Author: Ursula Kocher
ISBN: 9783110191547
Format: Paperback
$97.68

Editorial studies: a fundamental intermedial discipline for all subjects which require media of various kinds to...  Read More >>

Glad to the Brink of Fear: A Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Glad to the Brink of Fear: A Portrait of Ralph Waldo...

Author: James Marcus
ISBN: 9780691254333
Format: Hardback
$54.99

An engaging reassessment of the celebrated essayist and his relevance to contemporary readers More than two centuries...  Read More >>

Navigating Narratives: Tsurayuki’s Tosa Diary as History and Fiction

Navigating Narratives: Tsurayuki’s Tosa Diary as History...

Author: Gustav Heldt
ISBN: 9780674295827
Format: Hardback
$103.95

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Female Devotion and Textile Imagery in Medieval English Literature

Female Devotion and Textile Imagery in Medieval English...

Author: Dr Anna McKay
ISBN: 9781843847137
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Uncovers the female voices, lived experiences, and spiritual insights encoded by the imagery of textiles in the...  Read More >>

Ideas of Authorship in the English and Scottish Dream Vision: Skelton, Dunbar, Hawes, Douglas

Ideas of Authorship in the English and Scottish Dream...

Author: Dr Laurie Atkinson
ISBN: 9781843846925
Format: Hardback
$168.19

An investigation of English and Scottish dream visions written on the cusp of the ""Renaissance"", teasing out distinctive...  Read More >>

Form and Power in Medieval and Early Modern Literature: A Book for James Simpson

Form and Power in Medieval and Early Modern Literature:...

Author: Professor Daniel G. Donoghue (Customer) ,  Sebastian Sobecki
ISBN: 9781843847113
Format: Hardback
$245.81

New and exciting scholarship on medieval and early modern English culture in all its diversity.  Read More >>

The Old Testament in Medieval Icelandic Texts: Translation, Exegesis and Storytelling

The Old Testament in Medieval Icelandic Texts: Translation,...

Author: Professor Siân E. Grønlie
ISBN: 9781843847120
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Demonstrates the essential nature of biblical translation and adaptation to Old-Norse-Icelandic literature.  Read More >>

Julius Caesar: The Gallic War Books V-VI

Julius Caesar: The Gallic War Books V-VI

Author: Jennifer Gerrish (Associate Professor of Classics)
ISBN: 9781802074680
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Books V-VI of Julius Caesar’s The Gallic War narrate Caesar’s campaigns in Britain, Gaul, andGermany in 55 and 54...  Read More >>

From Menstruation to the Menopause: The Female Fertility Cycle in Contemporary Women's Writing in French

From Menstruation to the Menopause: The Female Fertility...

Author: Maria Kathryn Tomlinson
ISBN: 9781802075328
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book examines the representation of the female fertility cycle in contemporary Algerian, Mauritian, and French...  Read More >>

Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction

Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction

Author: Eric Sandberg
ISBN: 9780367742102
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The primary aim of Studying Crime in Fiction: An Introduction is to introduce the emerging cross-disciplinary area...  Read More >>

Mapping the Amazon: Literary Geography after the Rubber Boom

Mapping the Amazon: Literary Geography after the Rubber...

Author: Amanda M. Smith
ISBN: 9781802075342
Format: Paperback
$64.66

An analysis of the political and ecological consequences of charting the Amazon River basin in narrative fiction,...  Read More >>

Egalitarian Strangeness: On Class Disturbance and Levelling in Modern and Contemporary French Narrative

Egalitarian Strangeness: On Class Disturbance and Levelling...

Author: Edward J. Hughes
ISBN: 9781802075311
Format: Paperback
$77.60

InPart Two, Hughes analyses forms of domination and dressage withreference to Simone Weil’s mid-1930s factory journal,...  Read More >>

Juvenal Satires Book III

Juvenal Satires Book III

Author: John Godwin
ISBN: 9781802074741
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The three poems (Satires 7, 8 and 9) that comprise Book 3 of the Satires form a brilliant collection, displaying...  Read More >>

Colonial Legacies and Contemporary Identities in Chile: Revisiting Catalina de los Ríos y Lisperguer

Colonial Legacies and Contemporary Identities in Chile:...

Author: Céire Broderick
ISBN: 9781802075304
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book explores traditional and contemporary concerns surrounding gender and ethnicity in Chile through a textual...  Read More >>

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