Literary studies: general books

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Mapping the Posthuman

Mapping the Posthuman

Author: Grant Hamilton ,  Carolyn Lau
ISBN: 9781032334615
Format: Hardback
$336.00

An interdisciplinary archive of generative methods of writing, fabulation, and world-making, the contributors to...  Read More >>

Performing Cures

Performing Cures

Author: Natsu Hattori
ISBN: 9780415205139
Format: Paperback
$46.99

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The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien

The Literary Role of History in the Fiction of J. R....

Author: Nicholas Birns
ISBN: 9781032597683
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This volume analyzes the literary role played by history in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. It argues that the events...  Read More >>

Chrestomathy of Classical Arabic Prose Literature

Chrestomathy of Classical Arabic Prose Literature

Author: Rudolf Ernst Brunnow ,  August Fischer
ISBN: 9783447103633
Format: Paperback
$108.24

The text excerpts are accompanied by grammatical and lexical commentaries, supplemented, where necessary, by notes...  Read More >>

Pour Un Autre Stendhal

Pour Un Autre Stendhal

Author: Yves Ansel
ISBN: 9782406155560
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Figures de Marginaux

Figures de Marginaux

Author: Marie-Agathe Tilliette
ISBN: 9782406150602
Format: Hardback
$298.32

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Les Materialistes Paradoxaux

Les Materialistes Paradoxaux

Author: Isabelle Krier ,  Patrice Bretaudiere
ISBN: 9782406149965
Format: Hardback
$240.24

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Frontieres Du Romanesque: Stendhal, Balzac

Frontieres Du Romanesque: Stendhal, Balzac

Author: Mariella Di Maio
ISBN: 9782406155669
Format: Hardback
$237.60

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Jouir Partout Ainsi Qu'il Sied: Mallarme Et l'Esthetique Du Quotidien

Jouir Partout Ainsi Qu'il Sied: Mallarme Et l'Esthetique...

Author: Barbara Bohac
ISBN: 9782406154792
Format: Hardback
$298.32

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Les Illuminations Et l'Accession Au Reel

Les Illuminations Et l'Accession Au Reel

Author: Bruno Claisse ,  Didier Alexandre
ISBN: 9782406154709
Format: Hardback
$266.64

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Arthurian Matters of Britain: Celtic, Christian, Islamic

Arthurian Matters of Britain: Celtic, Christian, Islamic...

Author: Mahmoud Shelton
ISBN: 9780974146881
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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Persianate Verse and the Poetics of Eastern Internationalism

Persianate Verse and the Poetics of Eastern Internationalism...

Author: Samuel Hodgkin (Yale University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009411639
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This is the first book to bring together the modern literature of Iran, Turkey, the multinational Soviet Union,...  Read More >>

Authors, Factions, and Courts in Angevin England: A Literature of Personal Ambition (12th–13th Century)

Authors, Factions, and Courts in Angevin England: A...

Author: Fabrizio De Falco
ISBN: 9783031433511
Format: Hardback
$258.72

​Authors, Factions, and Courts in Angevin England: A Literature of Personal Ambition (12th-13th Century) advances...  Read More >>

The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem

The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem

Author: Matthew Hollis
ISBN: 9781324065982
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A New Statesman, Financial Times, Observer, and Sunday Times Book of the Year “[An] impressive examination of...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Prophecy: Modern Afterlives of a Biblical Tradition

The Poetics of Prophecy: Modern Afterlives of a Biblical...

Author: Yosefa Raz (University of Haifa, Israel)
ISBN: 9781009366274
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Yosefa Raz reveals surprising entanglements between scholarly and poetic traditions in the project of reinventing...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Contemporary African American Literature

The Cambridge Companion to Contemporary African American...

Author: Yogita Goyal (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781009159715
Format: Hardback
$194.06

African American literary production has changed in astounding ways since the 1970s. This book provides a systematic...  Read More >>

Poetry, Architecture, and the New York School: Something Like a Liveable Space

Poetry, Architecture, and the New York School: Something...

Author: Mae Losasso
ISBN: 9783031415197
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Poetry, Architecture, and the New York School: Something Like a Liveable Space examines the relationship between...  Read More >>

Dostoyevsky in the Face of Death: or Language Haunted by Sex

Dostoyevsky in the Face of Death: or Language Haunted...

Author: Julia Kristeva ,  Armine Kotin Mortimer
ISBN: 9780231210515
Format: Paperback
$42.95

Julia Kristeva has been both attracted and repelled by Dostoyevsky since her youth. In this extraordinary book,...  Read More >>

Paradise Lost and the Making of English Literary Criticism

Paradise Lost and the Making of English Literary Criticism...

Author: David A. Harper
ISBN: 9781032232409
Format: Hardback
$284.00

It identifies the early reception of Paradise Lost as a site of contest over the place of literature in political...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: James Newlin
ISBN: 9780817361150
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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

Emily Brontë: Selected Writings

Emily Brontë: Selected Writings

Author: Francis O'Gorman (Saintsbury Professor of English Literature (Retired), Saintsbury Professor of English Literature (Retired), University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780198868163
Format: Hardback
$224.00

This new volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series presents Emily Brontë's work, including Wuthering Heights...  Read More >>

Master Incapable: A Medieval Daoist on the Liberation of the Mind

Master Incapable: A Medieval Daoist on the Liberation...

Author: Jan De Meyer (Independent scholar and translator, Independent scholar and translator)
ISBN: 9780197603277
Format: Hardback
$66.95

"The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature,...  Read More >>

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