Literary studies: general books

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Figures de la Repetition Dans La Poesie Et Le Theatre de la Renaissance

Figures de la Repetition Dans La Poesie Et Le Theatre...

Author: Adele Payen De La Garanderie ,  Francois Rouget
ISBN: 9782406154006
Format: Hardback
$229.68

Figures of repetition raise major poetic questions. Offering theoretical milestones for the 16th century, the book...  Read More >>

Office and Duty in King Lear: Shakespeare’s Political Theologies

Office and Duty in King Lear: Shakespeare’s Political...

Author: Alexander Thom
ISBN: 9783031401565
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book advances five original readings of Shakespeare's King Lear, influenced by Giorgio Agamben, but tempered...  Read More >>

Conrad, Autobiographical Remembering, and the Making of Narrative Identity

Conrad, Autobiographical Remembering, and the Making...

Author: Xiaoling Yao
ISBN: 9781032383408
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Conrad, Autobiographical Remembering, and the Making of Narrative Identity is the first major work that extensively...  Read More >>

Identity, Community, and Sexuality in Slash Fan Fiction: Pocket Publics

Identity, Community, and Sexuality in Slash Fan Fiction:...

Author: Anne Kustritz
ISBN: 9781032584331
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Struggle for Life and the Modern Italian Novel, 1859-1925

The Struggle for Life and the Modern Italian Novel,...

Author: Andrea Sartori
ISBN: 9783031188527
Format: Paperback
$284.60

The analysis centers on such topics as the struggle against adverse social conditions in capitalistic society, the...  Read More >>

Horace: A Very Short Introduction

Horace: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Llewelyn Morgan (Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192849649
Format: Paperback
$21.95

This book examines the career of the Roman poet Horace, one of the greatest writers in Roman literature. It introduces...  Read More >>

The Canadian Mind: Essays on Writers and Thinkers

The Canadian Mind: Essays on Writers and Thinkers

Author: Andy Lamey
ISBN: 9781990823343
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The Canadian Mind takes a political approach to analyzing authors and their works in the context of Canadian history....  Read More >>

Famille-Sans-Nom: Le Canada de Jules Verne - II

Famille-Sans-Nom: Le Canada de Jules Verne - II

Author: Jules Verne ,  Guillaume Pinson
ISBN: 9782406152118
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This reedition of Famille-Sans-Nom (1889) opens with an introduction that contextualizes the text's representations...  Read More >>

The Writing Tool

The Writing Tool

Author: Angelique M Fawns
ISBN: 9781738156627
Format: Paperback
$39.60

"Are you a writer? Searching for a way to become more productive and get those words on a page? This is the...  Read More >>

Masculine Ideals and Alexander the Great: An Exemplary Man in the Roman and Medieval World

Masculine Ideals and Alexander the Great: An Exemplary...

Author: Jaakkojuhani Peltonen
ISBN: 9781032523767
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This work breaks new ground by considering the ancient and medieval reception of Alexander the Great from a gender...  Read More >>

Theater, War, and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France and Its Empire

Theater, War, and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France...

Author: Logan J. Connors (University of Miami)
ISBN: 9781009431217
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This is the first study of the relationship between French theater and war at a time of revolution and colonial...  Read More >>

Sophocles' Laocoon

Sophocles' Laocoon

Author: Monica Centanni ,  Paolo Biagio Cipolla
ISBN: 9788891333100
Format: Paperback
$182.16

Five textual fragments (plus an indirect reference and an isolated word) of Sophocles' Laocoon are preserved from...  Read More >>

L'Ultima Volonta: Giovanni Boccaccio, Il 'Decameron' E Il Codice Hamilton 90

L'Ultima Volonta: Giovanni Boccaccio, Il 'Decameron'...

Author: Teresa Nocita
ISBN: 9788891308429
Format: Paperback
$229.68

The adoption of literary prose in Romance literature since the beginning of the 13th century is one of the most...  Read More >>

Augustine on the Nature of Virtue and Sin

Augustine on the Nature of Virtue and Sin

Author: Katherine Chambers (University of New England, Australia)
ISBN: 9781009383783
Format: Hardback
$258.75

For all readers interested in the history of moral and political philosophy, religious ethics, and the influence...  Read More >>

Modernism in Irish Women's Contemporary Writing: The Stubborn Mode

Modernism in Irish Women's Contemporary Writing: The...

Author: Paige Reynolds (College of the Holy Cross)
ISBN: 9780198881056
Format: Hardback
$164.95

This volume explores the relationship between contemporary Irish women writers and literary modernism. Paige Reynolds...  Read More >>

Global Manifestos for the Twenty-First Century: Rethinking Culture, Common Struggles, and Future Change

Global Manifestos for the Twenty-First Century: Rethinking...

Author: Nicol A. Barria-Asenjo ,  Brian Willems
ISBN: 9781032584195
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Bringing together over forty original short essays, some academic, others more creative in nature, this collection...  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: 9781009159722
Format: Paperback
$59.49

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

Shakespeare's Visionary Women

Shakespeare's Visionary Women

Author: Laura Jayne Wright (Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9781009054911
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element interrogates the scepticism that Shakespeare's visionary women face and considers the ways in which...  Read More >>

L'Hyperbole Et La Concession: Rhetorique de la Poesie Arabe Medievale

L'Hyperbole Et La Concession: Rhetorique de la Poesie...

Author: Hachem Foda
ISBN: 9782705341138
Format: Paperback
$129.36

"Entre rhetorique, philosophie et litterature, cet ouvrage traite de phenomenes essentiels de la poesie arabe medievale....  Read More >>

Il Libro Dei Versi

Il Libro Dei Versi

Author: Arrigo Boito ,  Emanuele D'Angelo
ISBN: 9788822269089
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Il Libro dei versi di Arrigo Boito e uno dei testi fondamentali della scapigliatura milanese. Questa nuova edizione...  Read More >>

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