Literary studies: general books

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Crusade, Settlement and Historical Writing in the Latin East and Latin West, c. 1100-c.1300

Crusade, Settlement and Historical Writing in the Latin...

Author: Andrew D. Buck ,  Dr James H. Kane
ISBN: 9781783277339
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This collection offers a holistic understanding of the impact of both crusading and settlement on the literary cultures...  Read More >>

Redemption in Poetry and Philosophy: Wordsworth, Kant, and the Making of the Post-Christian Imagination

Redemption in Poetry and Philosophy: Wordsworth, Kant,...

Author: Simon Haines
ISBN: 9781602587809
Format: Paperback
$93.50

Highlighting the ways in which prose allegedly serves as a redemptive agent for nonbelievers in the modern age while...  Read More >>

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Author: Katherine Mannheimer
ISBN: 9780813950433
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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P. Ovidius Naso, Remedia Amoris: Kommentar Zu Vers 397-814

P. Ovidius Naso, Remedia Amoris: Kommentar Zu Vers 397-814...

Author: Christina Meckelnborg
ISBN: 9783828849099
Format: Paperback
$113.52

"Studierende der lateinischen Philologie benotigen fur die Lekture romischer Dichter heute mehr denn je einen Kommentar,...  Read More >>

Feminist Medievalisms: Embodiment and Vulnerability in Literature and Film

Feminist Medievalisms: Embodiment and Vulnerability...

Author: Usha Vishnuvajjala
ISBN: 9781641893831
Format: Hardback
$303.60

This book examines feminist textual and cinematic engagements with the idea of the Middle Ages in the 19th and 20th...  Read More >>

Gertrude Stein's Surrealist Years

Gertrude Stein's Surrealist Years

Author: Ery Shin
ISBN: 9780817361242
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Examines how surrealism enriches our understanding of Gertrude Stein’s writing through its poetics of oppositions....  Read More >>

Chicana Portraits: Critical Biographies of Twelve Chicana Writers

Chicana Portraits: Critical Biographies of Twelve Chicana...

Author: Norma Elia Cantú ,  Raquel Valle-Sentíes
ISBN: 9780816551828
Format: Hardback
$264.00

This innovative collection pairs portraits with critical biographies of twelve key Chicana writers, offering an...  Read More >>

Sinners, Works of Law, and Transgression in Gal 2:14b-21: A Study in Paul's Line of Thought

Sinners, Works of Law, and Transgression in Gal 2:14b-21:...

Author: Nicolai Techow
ISBN: 9783161612121
Format: Paperback
$314.64

"In this study of the flow of thought in Paul's speech to Cephas (Gal 2:14b-21), Nicolai Techow explains the passage...  Read More >>

"Ovid's ""Heroides"" and the Augustan Principate"

"Ovid's ""Heroides"" and the Augustan Principate"

Author: Megan O. Drinkwater
ISBN: 9780299337841
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Illustrates how Ovid used innovations of literary form to articulate an expression of the crisis of civic identity...  Read More >>

Paris and the Art of Transposition: Early Twentieth Century Sino-French Encounters

Paris and the Art of Transposition: Early Twentieth...

Author: Angie Chau
ISBN: 9780472056514
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Set against the backdrop of interwar Paris, this book uncovers previously marginalized archives to reveal the artistic...  Read More >>

Representing Middle-earth: Tolkien, Form and Ideology

Representing Middle-earth: Tolkien, Form and Ideology...

Author: Robert T. Tally Jr.
ISBN: 9780786470372
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Analyses J.R.R. Tolkien's narrative form and its relation to social contexts, while also exploring his broader philosophical...  Read More >>

Writing against Reform: Aesthetic Realism in the Progressive Era

Writing against Reform: Aesthetic Realism in the Progressive...

Author: Arielle Zibrak
ISBN: 9781625347725
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Examining the critique of reform aesthetics within the tradition of American realist literature of the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

Inkface: Othello and White Authority in the Era of Atlantic Slavery

Inkface: Othello and White Authority in the Era of Atlantic...

Author: Miles P. Grier
ISBN: 9780813950372
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Traces productions of Shakespeare’s Othello from seventeenth-century London to the Metropolitan Opera in twenty-first-century...  Read More >>

La casa de Bernarda Alba

La casa de Bernarda Alba

Author: Federico García Lorca
ISBN: 9788499531496
Format: Hardback
$58.08

Escrita por Federico García Lorca, La casa de Bernarda Alba cuenta la vida de una familia rica en la que acaba de...  Read More >>

1924

1924

Author: Joseph Kürschner
ISBN: 9783111071831
Format: Hardback
$188.67

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""1924"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

Juana Borrero

Juana Borrero

Author: Anne Kern
ISBN: 9783110748352
Format: Paperback
$92.92

This study takes a comprehensive look at the aesthetics and oeuvre of Juana Borrero y Pierra (1877-1896), one of...  Read More >>

Changing Minds: Women and Political Nonfiction, 1960-2001

Changing Minds: Women and Political Nonfiction, 1960-2001...

Author: Ann Jurecic
ISBN: 9780822947974
Format: Hardback
$132.00

In Changing Minds: Women and the Political Essay, 1960-2000, Ann Jurecic documents the work of five paradigm-shifting...  Read More >>

Stephen King: Not Just Horror

Stephen King: Not Just Horror

Author: Hans-Åke Lilja
ISBN: 9798887713670
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Hans-Åke presents other sides of the master of horror, sides that will surprise the reader and show them that Stephen...  Read More >>

Hellwig, Christoph von - Lebaldt von Lebenwaldt, Adam

Hellwig, Christoph von - Lebaldt von Lebenwaldt, Adam...

Author: Stefanie Arend ,  Bernhard Jahn
ISBN: 9783110771121
Format: Hardback
$377.52

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Materialität und Medialität: Grundbedingungen einer anderen Ästhetik in der Vormoderne

Materialität und Medialität: Grundbedingungen einer...

Author: Jan Stellmann ,  Daniela Wagner
ISBN: 9783110999358
Format: Hardback
$120.03

This volume delves into the semantics and resistances of material and uses mediality to draw out the central aesthetic...  Read More >>

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Author: Katherine Mannheimer
ISBN: 9780813950426
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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Uncanny Fidelity: Recognizing Shakespeare in Twenty-First-Century Film and Television

Uncanny Fidelity: Recognizing Shakespeare in Twenty-First-Century...

Author: James Newlin
ISBN: 9780817321765
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Demonstrates how the study of Shakespeare’s afterlife, specifically in film and television, can clarify both the...  Read More >>

Scripture and Literature: A David Jasper Anthology

Scripture and Literature: A David Jasper Anthology

Author: David Jasper
ISBN: 9781481319584
Format: Paperback
$84.70

David Jasper has compiled forty years of his writings on the relationship between the Bible, literature, and art....  Read More >>

Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire

Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and...

Author: Christina Yi ,  Andre Haag
ISBN: 9780824896300
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Interrogates the intersections between cultural production, identity, and persuasive messaging that idealized inclusion...  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: 9781535873116
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

Presents literary criticism on the works of twentieth-century writers of all genres, nations, and cultures. Critical...  Read More >>

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