Literary studies: general books

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Asbestos   the Last Modernist Object

Asbestos the Last Modernist Object

Author: Arthur Rose
ISBN: 9781474482431
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Presents the first extended account of asbestos in literature, film and visual culture.  Read More >>

Romanticism and Consciousness, Revisited

Romanticism and Consciousness, Revisited

Author: Richard C. Sha ,  Joel Faflak
ISBN: 9781474485111
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Brings Romanticism into dialogue with current understandings of consciousness.  Read More >>

Virginia Woolf and Nineteenth-Century Women Writers: Victorian Legacies and Literary Afterlives

Virginia Woolf and Nineteenth-Century Women Writers:...

Author: Anne Reus
ISBN: 9781474485630
Format: Paperback
$51.72

The first comprehensive analysis of Virginia Woolf's literary biography.  Read More >>

The Lady's Magazine (1770 1832) and the Making of Literary History

The Lady's Magazine (1770 1832) and the Making of Literary...

Author: Jennie Batchelor
ISBN: 9781474487658
Format: Paperback
$64.66

The first major study of one of the most influential periodicals of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.  Read More >>

The Gothic Forms of Victorian Poetry

The Gothic Forms of Victorian Poetry

Author: Olivia Loksing Moy
ISBN: 9781474487184
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Victorian poets remixed and remastered signature tropes from 1790s Gothic novels, establishing canonical nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Virginia Woolf's Apprenticeship: Becoming an Essayist

Virginia Woolf's Apprenticeship: Becoming an Essayist...

Author: Rigel Beth Daugherty
ISBN: 9781399504522
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Provides the most comprehensive portrayal of Virginia Woolf's education to date.  Read More >>

(P)Rescription Narratives: Feminist Medical Fiction and the Failure of American Censorship

(P)Rescription Narratives: Feminist Medical Fiction...

Author: Stephanie Peebles Tavera
ISBN: 9781474493208
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Examines how women writers of medical fiction rewrite cultural narratives of the female body against censorship...  Read More >>

Literary Neo-Orientalism and the Arab Uprisings: Tensions in English, French and German Language Fiction

Literary Neo-Orientalism and the Arab Uprisings: Tensions...

Author: Julia Wurr
ISBN: 9781474488013
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Provides a transnational study of the Arab uprisings in the Western literary market  Read More >>

Gothic Fiction and the Writing of Trauma, 1914 1934: The Ghosts of World War One

Gothic Fiction and the Writing of Trauma, 1914 1934:...

Author: Andrew Smith
ISBN: 9781474443449
Format: Paperback
$51.72

The first detailed analysis of Gothic literature and trauma in World War One.  Read More >>

Remapping Energopolitics: Blue Humanities, Geophilosophy and Sri Lankan Minor Writings

Remapping Energopolitics: Blue Humanities, Geophilosophy...

Author: Abhisek Ghosal
ISBN: 9781032629711
Format: Hardback
$103.00

Written in negotiation with the notion of energopolitics articulated by Dominic Boyer, Remapping Energopolitics...  Read More >>

Saul Bellow: """I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer"""

Saul Bellow: """I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer"""...

Author: Gerald Sorin (State University of New York at Paltz)
ISBN: 9780253069443
Format: Paperback
$98.99

"Saul Bellow: ""I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer"" offers a fresh and original perspective on the life and...  Read More >>

The Invisible Man: The Masterpiece of Science Fiction Books

The Invisible Man: The Masterpiece of Science Fiction...

Author: Herbert George Wells
ISBN: 9781803968421
Format: Paperback
$31.02

On a bitter evening in the depths of winter, a mysterious stranger arrives to the remote English village of Iping,...  Read More >>

A Life of One's Own

A Life of One's Own

Author: Marion Milner ,  Rachel Bowlby (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781032757599
Format: Hardback
$273.00

A pioneering work that anticipated the contemporary phenomenon of mindfulness, A Life of One’s Own is a great adventure...  Read More >>

Understanding Barbara Kingsolver

Understanding Barbara Kingsolver

Author: Ian Tan
ISBN: 9781643364773
Format: Paperback
$58.05

A modern understanding of critically acclaimed and best-selling author Barbara Kingsolver’s fiction.  Read More >>

Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis

Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis

Author: Robert Cochran, Jr.
ISBN: 9781682262474
Format: Paperback
$44.00

A pioneering study of the novels and other writings of Arkansan Charles Portis (1933-2020), best known for the novel...  Read More >>

We the Barbarians: Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First Century

We the Barbarians: Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First...

Author: Mabel Moraña ,  Stephanie Kirk
ISBN: 9780826506702
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Provides a careful and exhaustive reading of three of the most prominent authors in the latest wave of Mexican fiction:...  Read More >>

On the Trail of Robert Burns

On the Trail of Robert Burns

Author: John Cairney
ISBN: 9781913025120
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Is there anything new to say about Robert Burns? John Cairney says it's time to trash Burns the Brand and come on...  Read More >>

Behold an Animal: Four Exorbitant Readings

Behold an Animal: Four Exorbitant Readings

Author: Thangam Ravindranathan
ISBN: 9780810140721
Format: Hardback
$263.87

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The Bilingual Muse: Self-Translation among Russian Poets

The Bilingual Muse: Self-Translation among Russian Poets...

Author: Adrian Wanner
ISBN: 9780810141247
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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Queer Velocities: Time, Sex, and Biopower on the Early Modern Stage

Queer Velocities: Time, Sex, and Biopower on the Early...

Author: Jennifer Eun-Jung Row
ISBN: 9780810144712
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Explores how seventeenth-century French theatre represents queer desire. In this first queer theoretical treatment...  Read More >>

Pierre Macherey and the Case of Literary Production

Pierre Macherey and the Case of Literary Production...

Author: Warren Montag ,  Audrey Wasser
ISBN: 9780810145122
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This collection revisits A Theory of Literary Production (1966) to show how Pierre Macherey’s remarkable - and still...  Read More >>

The Aesthetic Life of Infrastructure: Race, Affect, Environment

The Aesthetic Life of Infrastructure: Race, Affect,...

Author: Kelly Mee Rich ,  Nicole M. Rizzuto
ISBN: 9780810145511
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Rather than merely making visible infrastructure’s modes of power, this volume brings literary methods to bear on...  Read More >>

The Poem, the Garden, and the World: Poetry and Performativity in Elizabethan England

The Poem, the Garden, and the World: Poetry and Performativity...

Author: Jim Ellis
ISBN: 9780810145306
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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