Literary studies: general books

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Gothic Dreams and Nightmares

Gothic Dreams and Nightmares

Author: Carol Davison
ISBN: 9781526160621
Format: Hardback
$195.00

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An Introduction to Literary Debate in Late Medieval France: From Le Roman de la Rose to La Belle Dame sans Mercy

An Introduction to Literary Debate in Late Medieval...

Author: Joan E. McRae
ISBN: 9780813069944
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Immerses readers in a debate tradition that flourished in France during the late Middle Ages, focusing on two works...  Read More >>

Rival Wisdoms: Reading Proverbs in the Canterbury Tales

Rival Wisdoms: Reading Proverbs in the Canterbury Tales...

Author: Nancy Mason Bradbury (Smith College)
ISBN: 9780271096889
Format: Hardback
$188.05

"""Situates Chaucer's proverbs in their premodern cultural and intellectual contexts, arguing that Chaucer places...  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: 9780231212649
Format: Hardback
$232.95

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

Reading the Victorian Novel

Reading the Victorian Novel

Author: Annette Federico (James Madison University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032483092
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Reading the Victorian Novel is a clear and engaging introduction to Victorian fiction.  Read More >>

Reading the Victorian Novel

Reading the Victorian Novel

Author: Annette Federico (James Madison University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032483085
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Reading the Victorian Novel is a clear and engaging introduction to Victorian fiction.  Read More >>

Transnational Philippines: Cultural Encounters in Philippine Literature in Spanish

Transnational Philippines: Cultural Encounters in Philippine...

Author: Rocio Ortuño Casanova ,  Axel Gasquet
ISBN: 9780472039616
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Approaches literature that has been forgotten or neglected in studies on other literatures in Spanish due, in part,...  Read More >>

The Early Post-Suffrage Fiction of Constance Nina Boyle

The Early Post-Suffrage Fiction of Constance Nina Boyle...

Author: Nicola Allen
ISBN: 9783031526725
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book offers the first comprehensive treatment of the fiction of Constance Antonina (Nina) Boyle: a suffragette...  Read More >>

No Judgment: Essays

No Judgment: Essays

Author: Lauren Oyler
ISBN: 9780063235359
Format: Hardback
$76.53

""The essay collection everyone's talking about.""--New York A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024: Elle, The Millions,...  Read More >>

On the Genealogy of Morals: Explained

On the Genealogy of Morals: Explained

Author: I P Cacumen
ISBN: 9798224290789
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This study guide focuses on the explanation and analysis of On the Genealogy of Morals, by Friedrich Nietzsche,...  Read More >>

Genetic Inroads into the Art of James Joyce

Genetic Inroads into the Art of James Joyce

Author: Hans Walter Gabler
ISBN: 9781800648845
Format: Paperback
$129.23

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Death and Gender in the Early Modern Period

Death and Gender in the Early Modern Period

Author: Enrique Fernandez ,  Darlene Abreu-Ferreira
ISBN: 9789004244450
Format: Hardback
$348.48

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Hiberno-Latin Saints’ ‘Lives’ in the Seventh Century: Writing Early Ireland

Hiberno-Latin Saints’ ‘Lives’ in the Seventh Century:...

Author: John Higgins
ISBN: 9781501523267
Format: Hardback
$322.05

The authors of Irish saints' Lives used the literary form of hagiography (Christian biography), miracle stories,...  Read More >>

Something Speaks to Me: Where Criticism Begins

Something Speaks to Me: Where Criticism Begins

Author: Professor Michel Chaouli
ISBN: 9780226830421
Format: Paperback
$39.95

An account of criticism as an urgent response to what moves us. Criticism begins when we put down a book to tell...  Read More >>

Sakrale Schriftbilder: Zur Ikonischen Präsenz Des Geschriebenen Im Mittelalterlichen Kirchenraum

Sakrale Schriftbilder: Zur Ikonischen Präsenz Des Geschriebenen...

Author: Tobias Frese ,  Lisa Horstmann
ISBN: 9783111303864
Format: Hardback
$261.33

The pictoriality of writing has been a major research topic for some years now. This reflects the fact that writing...  Read More >>

Die Dresdner Gipsabgusssammlung Im 19. Jahrhundert: Von Der Künstlersammlung Anton Raphael Mengs' Zu Georg Treus Experimentellem Lehrmuseum

Die Dresdner Gipsabgusssammlung Im 19. Jahrhundert:...

Author: Christian Klose
ISBN: 9783111325439
Format: Hardback
$406.53

Im Jahre 1794 wurden in Dresden die Gipsabgüsse, die knapp zehn Jahre zuvor aus dem Nachlass Anton Raphael Mengs'...  Read More >>

Liebesallegorien: Spielformen Eines Altneuen Faszinationstyps Zwischen Abstraktion Und Hyperkonkretion

Liebesallegorien: Spielformen Eines Altneuen Faszinationstyps...

Author: Susanne Köbele ,  Tim Huber
ISBN: 9783111375922
Format: Hardback
$277.17

"Instead of being unambiguously decrypted, allegories enable liminal areas to emerge between literal and figurative...  Read More >>

Genetic Inroads into the Art of James Joyce

Genetic Inroads into the Art of James Joyce

Author: Hans Walter Gabler
ISBN: 9781800648852
Format: Hardback
$174.11

This book is a treasure trove comprising core writings from Hans Walter Gabler's seminal work on James Joyce, spanning...  Read More >>

The Domino and the Eighteenth-Century London Masquerade: A Social Biography of a Costume

The Domino and the Eighteenth-Century London Masquerade:...

Author: Meghan Kobza (Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9781009045551
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element presents new cultural, social, and economic perspectives on the eighteenth-century London masquerade...  Read More >>

Arthur, Origins, Identities and the Legendary History of Britain

Arthur, Origins, Identities and the Legendary History...

Author: Jean Blacker
ISBN: 9789004691032
Format: Hardback
$586.08

Beyond the search for escape and nostalgia, by understanding the formative texts of early Arthurian historical narrative...  Read More >>

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