Literary studies: general books

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21st-Century British Gothic: The Monstrous, Spectral, and Uncanny in Contemporary Fiction

21st-Century British Gothic: The Monstrous, Spectral,...

Author: Emily Horton (Brunel University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350286566
Format: Hardback
$170.00

In this innovative re-casting of the genre and its received canon, Emily Horton explores fictional investments in...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on the Roman Civil Wars of 49–30 BCE

New Perspectives on the Roman Civil Wars of 49–30 BCE...

Author: Dr Richard Westall (The Sapienza Centre for the Study of the Mediterranean and Near East in Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages, Italy) ,  Dr Hannah Cornwell (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350272460
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Offering new and original approaches to the Roman civil wars of 49-30 BCE, the eleven papers presented here for...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Byzantine Visual Culture in the Danube Regions, 1300-1600

The Routledge Handbook of Byzantine Visual Culture in...

Author: Maria Alessia Rossi ,  Alice Isabella Sullivan
ISBN: 9780367639549
Format: Hardback
$462.00

This volume aims to broaden and nuance knowledge about the history, art, culture, and heritage of Eastern Europe...  Read More >>

Dante and Polish Writers: From Romanticism to the Present

Dante and Polish Writers: From Romanticism to the Present...

Author: Andrea Ceccherelli
ISBN: 9781032365626
Format: Hardback
$284.00

It explores the phenomenon of Polish Danteism from a hermeneutic perspective.The essays examine a series of “encounters”...  Read More >>

The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and the Frobenius Institute, 1930-1959

The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and the Frobenius Institute,...

Author: Ezra Pound ,  Dr Erik Tonning (University of Bergen, Norway)
ISBN: 9781472506511
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Collecting in full for the first time the correspondence between Ezra Pound and members of Leo Frobenius' Forschungsinstitut...  Read More >>

Mapping Middle-earth: Environmental and Political Narratives in J. R. R. Tolkien's Cartographies

Mapping Middle-earth: Environmental and Political Narratives...

Author: Dr Anahit Behrooz (Independent Researcher, Independent Researcher)
ISBN: 9781350290761
Format: Hardback
$150.00

In this cutting-edge study of Tolkien’s most critically neglected maps, Anahit Behrooz examines how cartography...  Read More >>

The Tears and Smiles of Things: Stories, Sketches, Meditations

The Tears and Smiles of Things: Stories, Sketches, Meditations...

Author: Andriy Sodomora ,  Roman Ivashkiv
ISBN: 9798887194370
Format: Hardback
$270.00

An evocative collection of vignettes and essays from Ukraine's ""voice"" of classical antiquity, now available in...  Read More >>

History & Development of Prakrit Literature

History & Development of Prakrit Literature

Author: Jagdish Chandra Jain
ISBN: 9788173045370
Format: Hardback
$84.95

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The Rhetoric of Diversity and the Traditions of American Literary Study: Critical Multiculturalism in English

The Rhetoric of Diversity and the Traditions of American...

Author: Lesliee Antonette
ISBN: 9781593112837
Format: Paperback
$120.32

This book begins with an historical overview of the development of the concept of multiculturalism as implemented...  Read More >>

Digital Pedagogy in Early Modern Studies – Method and Praxis

Digital Pedagogy in Early Modern Studies – Method and...

Author: Andie Silva ,  Scott Schofield
ISBN: 9781649590602
Format: Paperback
$184.67

A collection of essays on early modern digital humanities by leading scholars in the field.   This collection...  Read More >>

Edmund Spenser and Animal Life

Edmund Spenser and Animal Life

Author: Rachel Stenner ,  Abigail Shinn
ISBN: 9783031426407
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book is the first extended critical study of the early modern poet Edmund Spenser from the perspective of animal...  Read More >>

Circulating Jim Crow: The Saturday Evening Post and the War Against Black Modernity

Circulating Jim Crow: The Saturday Evening Post and...

Author: Adam McKible
ISBN: 9780231212656
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Adam McKible demonstrates how the Saturday Evening Post used stereotypical dialect fiction to promulgate white supremacist...  Read More >>

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works of Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, and Other Creative Writers Who Lived Between 1990 and 1999, from the First Published Critical Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Criticism of the...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535873130
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

"""This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures...  Read More >>

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works of Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, and Other Creative Writers Who Lived Between 1990 and 1999, from the First Published Critical Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Criticism of the...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535873123
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

"""This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works of Today's Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short Story Writers, Scriptwriters, and Other Creative Writers

Contemporary Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684581
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 novelists, poets, playwrights and other...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works of Today's Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short Story Writers, Scriptwriters, and Other Creative Writers

Contemporary Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684574
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 novelists, poets, playwrights and other...  Read More >>

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity Through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684321
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

Classical and Medieval Literature CriticismM assembles and contextualizes critical responses to the works of writers...  Read More >>

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity Through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684314
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

Classical and Medieval Literature CriticismM assembles and contextualizes critical responses to the works of writers...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535871907
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Suites d'Homere de l'Antiquite a la Renaissance

Suites d'Homere de l'Antiquite a la Renaissance

Author: Diane Cuny ,  Arnaud Perrot
ISBN: 9782503607559
Format: Hardback
$364.32

This book is the result of an international conference organized by the University of Tours in May 2021. It sets...  Read More >>

'Der Aquarellist Ist Vielleicht Auf Dem Gebiet Der Malerei Ein Feuilletonist': Robert Walsers Feuilletons in Stefan Groamanns Tage-Buch

'Der Aquarellist Ist Vielleicht Auf Dem Gebiet Der Malerei...

Author: Tomas Benevento
ISBN: 9783770568550
Format: Hardback
$137.28

7 b/w illus, 1 col illus & 2 b/w tbls.  Read More >>

The Davidiad

The Davidiad

Author: Marko Marulic ,  Edward Mulholland
ISBN: 9789464753134
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Marko Marulic was born in 1450 in Split, at that time part of the Venetian empire, where he was first schooled in...  Read More >>

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