Literary studies: general books

315627 books were found.

Shakespeare and the Theater of Religious Conviction in Early Modern England

Shakespeare and the Theater of Religious Conviction...

Author: Walter S H Lim
ISBN: 9783031400056
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book analyzes Shakespeare’s use of biblical allusions and evocation of doctrinal topics in Hamlet, Measure...  Read More >>

An Anthology of Poetry by Buddhist Nuns of Late Imperial China

An Anthology of Poetry by Buddhist Nuns of Late Imperial...

Author: Beata Grant (Professor Emerita of Chinese and Religious Studies, Professor Emerita of Chinese and Religious Studies, Washington University, St. Louis)
ISBN: 9780197586310
Format: Hardback
$66.95

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

Lying, Truthtelling, and Storytelling in Children’s and Young Adult Literature: Telling It Slant

Lying, Truthtelling, and Storytelling in Children’s...

Author: Anita Tarr
ISBN: 9781032532332
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Oil Fictions: World Literature and Our Contemporary Petrosphere

Oil Fictions: World Literature and Our Contemporary...

Author: Stacey Balkan (Assistant Professor, Florida Atlantic University) ,  Swaralipi Nandi (Assistant Professor , Loyola Academy)
ISBN: 9780271091594
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Explores literature and film about petroleum as a genre of world literature, focusing on the ubiquity of oil as...  Read More >>

Under the Literary Microscope: Science and Society in the Contemporary Novel

Under the Literary Microscope: Science and Society in...

Author: Sina Farzin (Universität der Bundeswehr München) ,  Susan M. Gaines (Writer in Residence, University of Bremen)
ISBN: 9780271089799
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A collection of essays examining literary discussions of the role of science, focusing on the interactions between...  Read More >>

The Misadventures of Master Mugwort: A Joke Book Trilogy from Imperial China

The Misadventures of Master Mugwort: A Joke Book Trilogy...

Author: Su Shi ,  Lu Cai
ISBN: 9780197585603
Format: Hardback
$66.95

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

Kinesic Intelligence in the Humanities

Kinesic Intelligence in the Humanities

Author: Guillemette Bolens
ISBN: 9781032289212
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This research collection showcases how kinesic intelligence is fundamental to human communication and our ability...  Read More >>

Roman Liturgy and Frankish Creativity: The Early Medieval Manuscripts of the Ordines Romani

Roman Liturgy and Frankish Creativity: The Early Medieval...

Author: Arthur Westwell (Universität Regensburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781009360487
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Arthur Westwell closely examines the manuscripts of the Ordines Romani and reveals the surprising creativity of...  Read More >>

Race in Irish Literature and Culture

Race in Irish Literature and Culture

Author: Malcolm Sen (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) ,  Julie McCormick Weng (Texas State University)
ISBN: 9781316513118
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Race in Irish Literature and Culture provides an in-depth understanding of intersections between Irish literature,...  Read More >>

Classical Hollywood, American Modernism: A Literary History of the Studio System

Classical Hollywood, American Modernism: A Literary...

Author: Jordan Brower (University of Kentucky)
ISBN: 9781009419154
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This book charts the Hollywood studio system's genesis, international dominance, and self-understood demise by way...  Read More >>

L'Évolution musicale de Nietzsche

L'Évolution musicale de Nietzsche

Author: Camille Bellaigue
ISBN: 9783988815262
Format: Paperback
$31.65

... Nietzsche d'abord est le plus proche de nous. Quelques-uns d'entre nous peuvent encore le revoir en personne...  Read More >>

La Psychologie dans les Tragédies de Racine

La Psychologie dans les Tragédies de Racine

Author: Paul Janet
ISBN: 9783988815408
Format: Paperback
$34.29

La publication des Grands Écrivains de la France marque une phase nouvelle dans l'histoire de la critique littéraire....  Read More >>

Critical Discourse in Gujarati

Critical Discourse in Gujarati

Author: Sitanshu Yashaschandra
ISBN: 9781138504790
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Coleridge's Political Poetics: Radicalism and Whig Verse 1794 - 1802

Coleridge's Political Poetics: Radicalism and Whig Verse...

Author: Jacob Lloyd
ISBN: 9783031418761
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book considers Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s engagement with ‘Whig poetry’: a tradition of verse from the eighteenth...  Read More >>

Genetic Stigma in Law and Literature: Orphanhood, Adoption, and the Right to Reunion

Genetic Stigma in Law and Literature: Orphanhood, Adoption,...

Author: Alice Diver
ISBN: 9783031462450
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book critically analyses the way in which traditional sociocultural and legal biases might be perpetuated against...  Read More >>

Mythologist in Microgroove: A Study of Italian Myths and Cultural Shifts with Fabrizio De André on Lead Vocals

Mythologist in Microgroove: A Study of Italian Myths...

Author: Julianne VanWagenen
ISBN: 9781683933991
Format: Hardback
$202.00

Across four chapters organized around the myths of the medieval hanged man, the cowboy, Jesus of Nazareth, and Fiddler...  Read More >>

Flexible India: Yoga's Cultural and Political Tensions

Flexible India: Yoga's Cultural and Political Tensions...

Author: Shameem Black (Assistant Professor, Yale University)
ISBN: 9780231206020
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Shameem Black travels into unexpected realms of popular culture in English from India, its diaspora, and the West...  Read More >>

Writing Philosophy: A Student's Guide to Reading and Writing Philosophy Essays

Writing Philosophy: A Student's Guide to Reading and...

Author: Lewis Vaughn
ISBN: 9780197751916
Format: Paperback
$45.95

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Der Text und seine Kultur(en)

Der Text und seine Kultur(en)

Author: Andreas Kablitz ,  Christoph Markschies
ISBN: 9783110775037
Format: Hardback
$68.55

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Ganz Rhetor, ganz Philosoph – Themistios als Lobredner auf Valens: Ethik als göttliche Herrschaftslegitimation

Ganz Rhetor, ganz Philosoph – Themistios als Lobredner...

Author: Simone Mehr
ISBN: 9783111012957
Format: Hardback
$188.67

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Tolkien’s Transformative Women: Art in Triptych

Tolkien’s Transformative Women: Art in Triptych

Author: Annie Brust
ISBN: 9781648896231
Format: Hardback
$205.92

This book seeks to uncover the hidden voices of the past to find their rightful home in the strong female voices...  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett and Catastrophe

Samuel Beckett and Catastrophe

Author: Michiko Tsushima ,  Yoshiki Tajiri
ISBN: 9783031083709
Format: Paperback
$343.17

Samuel Beckett and Catastrophe is a groundbreaking collection of original essays that explore the relation between...  Read More >>

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