Literary studies: general books

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Wende(n) in Literatur und Kultur: Aktuelle Konzeptualisierungen eines Motivs

Wende(n) in Literatur und Kultur: Aktuelle Konzeptualisierungen...

Author: Prof. Dr. Aneta Jachimowicz
ISBN: 9783847117100
Format: Hardback
$168.96

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The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast: Spaccio della bestia trionfante

The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast: Spaccio della...

Author: Giordano Bruno ,  Hilary Gatti
ISBN: 9781487552008
Format: Hardback
$225.11

In this work of moral philosophy, Giordano Bruno condemns both the ancient and the modern worlds for filling their...  Read More >>

In Poe's Wake: Travels in the Graphic and the Atmospheric

In Poe's Wake: Travels in the Graphic and the Atmospheric...

Author: Jonathan Elmer
ISBN: 9780226833477
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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From Tragedy to Apocalypse in American Literature: Reading to Make Sense of Our Endings

From Tragedy to Apocalypse in American Literature: Reading...

Author: Lindsay Atnip
ISBN: 9781666925586
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book argues that imaginative literature is essential to comprehending contemporary threats to human life. Readings...  Read More >>

The Passion Projects: Modernist Women, Intimate Archives, Unfinished Lives

The Passion Projects: Modernist Women, Intimate Archives,...

Author: Melanie Micir
ISBN: 9780691259260
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess

Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess

Author: Kendra Y. Hamilton
ISBN: 9780820362892
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Fills a significant cultural gap in Gullah history. By giving voice to artists and culture makers on both sides...  Read More >>

Human Agency in Medieval Society, 1100-1450

Human Agency in Medieval Society, 1100-1450

Author: Ionuț Epurescu-Pascovici
ISBN: 9781837652075
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Argues the case for the individual as autonomous moral agent in the later Middle Ages.  Read More >>

Beds and Chambers in Late Medieval England: Readings, Representations and Realities

Beds and Chambers in Late Medieval England: Readings,...

Author: Hollie L.S. Morgan
ISBN: 9781914049279
Format: Paperback
$103.47

First full-length interdisciplinary study of the effect of these everyday surroundings on literature, culture and...  Read More >>

All the Devils Are Here: American Romanticism and Literary Influence

All the Devils Are Here: American Romanticism and Literary...

Author: David Greven
ISBN: 9780813951027
Format: Paperback
$104.28

Explores the English literary influence on classic American novelists’ depictions of gender, sexuality, and race....  Read More >>

Becoming Green Gables: The Diary of Myrtle Webb and Her Famous Farmhouse

Becoming Green Gables: The Diary of Myrtle Webb and...

Author: Alan MacEachern
ISBN: 9780228021483
Format: Hardback
$290.40

In 1909 Myrtle and Ernest Webb took possession of a farm in Cavendish, PEI, already becoming known as inspiration...  Read More >>

Cross-Cultural Harlem: Reimagining Race and Place

Cross-Cultural Harlem: Reimagining Race and Place

Author: Sandhya Shukla
ISBN: 9780231208468
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Drawing on fiction, sociology, political speech, autobiography, and performance, Sandhya Shukla develops a living...  Read More >>

Microtravel: Confinement, Deceleration, Microspection

Microtravel: Confinement, Deceleration, Microspection...

Author: Charles Forsdick ,  Zoë Kinsley
ISBN: 9781839986581
Format: Hardback
$125.00

This volume explores and historicizes the phenomenon of 'microtravel', a term coined to designate slower journeys...  Read More >>

Taxidermy and the Gothic: The Horror of Still Life

Taxidermy and the Gothic: The Horror of Still Life

Author: Elizabeth Effinger
ISBN: 9781839990267
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Taxidermy and the Gothic: The Horror of Still Life is the first extended study of the Gothic’s collusion with taxidermy....  Read More >>

Proust's Songbook: Songs and Their Uses

Proust's Songbook: Songs and Their Uses

Author: Jennifer Rushworth
ISBN: 9781512825961
Format: Hardback
$184.67

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Translating the Jewish Freud: Psychoanalysis in Hebrew and Yiddish

Translating the Jewish Freud: Psychoanalysis in Hebrew...

Author: Naomi Seidman
ISBN: 9781503638563
Format: Hardback
$287.99

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Thierry and Theodoret: John Fletcher, Philip Massinger and Nathan Field

Thierry and Theodoret: John Fletcher, Philip Massinger...

Author: Domenico Lovascio
ISBN: 9781526164209
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This is the first fully annotated, single-volume critical edition of Fletcher, Massinger, and Field's Thierry and...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Comedy in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Comedy in Antiquity

Author: Michael Ewans (University of Newcastle, Australia) ,  Professor Andrew McConnell Stott (University of Southern California, USA)
ISBN: 9781350440692
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Drawing together contributions from scholars in a wide range of fields inside Classics and Drama, this volume traces...  Read More >>

The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race

The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While...

Author: Farah Karim-Cooper
ISBN: 9780861548095
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Shakespeare: increasingly irrelevant or lone literary genius of the Western canon?  Read More >>

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