Literary studies: general books

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The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Crime Fiction

The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Crime Fiction...

Author: Pamela Bedore
ISBN: 9780367645731
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Critical Perspectives on Max Porter

Critical Perspectives on Max Porter

Author: David Rudrum ,  Paweł Wojtas
ISBN: 9781032662367
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Max Porter is amongst the most exciting British writers of the twenty-first century; this book is the first study...  Read More >>

Rome's Patron: The Lives and Afterlives of Maecenas

Rome's Patron: The Lives and Afterlives of Maecenas...

Author: Emily Gowers
ISBN: 9780691193144
Format: Hardback
$79.99

The story of Maecenas and his role in the evolution and continuing legacy of ancient Roman poetry and culture An...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Intralingual Translation

The Routledge Handbook of Intralingual Translation

Author: Linda Pillière (Aix-Marseille Université, France) ,  Özlem Berk Albachten
ISBN: 9781032037615
Format: Hardback
$462.00

The Routledge Handbook of Intralingual Translation provides the first comprehensive overview of intralingual translation,...  Read More >>

Waste Paper in Early Modern England: Privy Tokens

Waste Paper in Early Modern England: Privy Tokens

Author: Anna Reynolds (University Teacher in Early Modern Literature, University Teacher in Early Modern Literature, University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9780198882701
Format: Hardback
$188.95

Waste Paper in Early Modern England argues that rhetorical commonplaces referring to waste paper are indicative...  Read More >>

Gulf War Captivity Narratives: Identity and Ideology

Gulf War Captivity Narratives: Identity and Ideology...

Author: Monika Fludernik ,  Annika Wirth
ISBN: 9783631894323
Format: Hardback
$195.23

This book explores the construction of alterity, heroism, and the representation of violence in narratives of American...  Read More >>

Brill's Companion to the Reception of Vitruvius

Brill's Companion to the Reception of Vitruvius

Author: Ingrid Rowland ,  Sinclair Bell
ISBN: 9789004270671
Format: Hardback
$696.96

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The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore...

Author: Margaret H. Beissinger (Research Scholar and Lecturer, Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780190080778
Format: Hardback
$691.68

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore provides a wide-ranging survey of the oral traditions of...  Read More >>

The Lyre Book: Modern Poetic Media

The Lyre Book: Modern Poetic Media

Author: Matthew Kilbane (University of Notre Dame)
ISBN: 9781421448114
Format: Hardback
$249.00

""This work explores the lyric poem as an indispensable artifact at the intersection of literary and media studies...  Read More >>

Beowulf Translation and Commentary (Expanded Edition)

Beowulf Translation and Commentary (Expanded Edition)...

Author: Tom Shippey ,  Leonard Neidorf
ISBN: 9781961361157
Format: Paperback
$65.97

"Beowulf, composed around 700 A.D., is the first great epic poem in the English language. It tells the timeless...  Read More >>

Patriarchy’s Creative Resilience: Late Victorian Speculative Fiction

Patriarchy’s Creative Resilience: Late Victorian Speculative...

Author: Michael Kramp
ISBN: 9781032232973
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Patriarchy’s Creative Resilience explores the disturbing sustainability of white male supremacy.  Read More >>

Religion, Gender and Race in Western European Arts and Culture: Thinking Through Religious Transformation

Religion, Gender and Race in Western European Arts and...

Author: Nella van den Brandt
ISBN: 9781032459226
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This book examines narratives of individual religious transformation in Western European literature and culture....  Read More >>

La Description de la Terre Habitee

La Description de la Terre Habitee

Author: Denys Le Periegete ,  Marcel Detienne
ISBN: 9782251455396
Format: Paperback
$76.56

Au IIe siecle de notre ere, Denys le Periegete redige un poeme virtuose et erudit, synthese du savoir geographique...  Read More >>

Sensation Novels and Domestic Minds: Mental Health in Victorian Literature

Sensation Novels and Domestic Minds: Mental Health in...

Author: Mathilde Vialard
ISBN: 9781032058634
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Health Humanities in Application

Health Humanities in Application

Author: Christian Riegel ,  Katherine M. Robinson
ISBN: 9783031083624
Format: Paperback
$336.35

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Shakespeare’s Global Sonnets: Translation, Appropriation, Performance

Shakespeare’s Global Sonnets: Translation, Appropriation,...

Author: Jane Kingsley-Smith ,  W. Reginald Rampone Jr.
ISBN: 9783031094743
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This edited collection brings together scholars from across the world, including France, Italy, Germany, Hungary,...  Read More >>

(Im)politeness in McEwan’s Fiction: Literary Pragma-Stylistics

(Im)politeness in McEwan’s Fiction: Literary Pragma-Stylistics...

Author: Urszula Kizelbach
ISBN: 9783031186929
Format: Paperback
$284.60

(Im)politeness is investigated on two levels of analysis: the level of the plot and the story world (intradiegetic...  Read More >>

Contrariness in Classical Arabic Literature: Beautifying the Ugly and Uglifying the Beautiful by Abū Manṣūr al-Thaʿālibī (d. 429/1038)

Contrariness in Classical Arabic Literature: Beautifying...

Author: Abū Manṣūr al-Thaʿālibī ,  Geert Jan van Gelder
ISBN: 9789004691001
Format: Hardback
$330.00

The entertaining and informative Arabic anthology by al-Thaʿālibī (d. 1038), Beautifying the Ugly and Uglifying...  Read More >>

Beowulf Translation and Commentary (Expanded Edition)

Beowulf Translation and Commentary (Expanded Edition)...

Author: Tom Shippey ,  Leonard Neidorf
ISBN: 9781961361140
Format: Hardback
$95.01

Beowulf, composed around 700 A.D., is the first great epic poem in the English language. It tells the timeless story...  Read More >>

Capitales Erudites: Ecrits Et Savoirs a Lisbonne Et a Madrid (Xixe-Xxe Siecle)

Capitales Erudites: Ecrits Et Savoirs a Lisbonne Et...

Author: Gautier Garnier ,  Stephane Michonneau
ISBN: 9782406164319
Format: Paperback
$139.92

The surge in scholarly interest toward Madrid and Lisbon in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries crystallized...  Read More >>

Conteurs de la Renaissance Et Romanciers Comiques: Le Genre Des Nouvelles Au Xvie Siecle

Conteurs de la Renaissance Et Romanciers Comiques: Le...

Author: Anne Boutet
ISBN: 9782406160342
Format: Paperback
$147.84

Due to a lack of contemporary poetic arts, critics offer questionable generic definitions of tales from the XVIth...  Read More >>

Capitales Erudites: Ecrits Et Savoirs a Lisbonne Et a Madrid (Xixe-Xxe Siecle)

Capitales Erudites: Ecrits Et Savoirs a Lisbonne Et...

Author: Gautier Garnier ,  Stephane Michonneau
ISBN: 9782406164326
Format: Hardback
$290.40

The surge in scholarly interest toward Madrid and Lisbon in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries crystallized...  Read More >>

Conteurs de la Renaissance Et Romanciers Comiques: Le Genre Des Nouvelles Au Xvie Siecle

Conteurs de la Renaissance Et Romanciers Comiques: Le...

Author: Anne Boutet
ISBN: 9782406160359
Format: Hardback
$293.04

Due to a lack of contemporary poetic arts, critics offer questionable generic definitions of tales from the XVIth...  Read More >>

Literature and Law in the Era of Magna Carta

Literature and Law in the Era of Magna Carta

Author: Dr Jennifer Jahner (Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Professor of English, Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Professor of English, Caltech)
ISBN: 9780198904809
Format: Paperback
$70.95

This study of poetry and political thought in late twelfth- and thirteenth-century England explores how Latin, French,...  Read More >>

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