Literary studies: general books

This is a new translation in verse of Medea by a well-regarded poet with an introduction and notes by a scholar...  Read More >>

This book argues that the poetry of César Vallejo announces the event, as a moment of irruption of a truth that...  Read More >>

This volume explores the relationship between the philosophical thought of Simone Weil and Ludwig Wittgenstein....  Read More >>

This book makes connections between selfhood, reading practice and moral judgment which propose fresh insights into...  Read More >>

The sixteen women discussed in this collection were world-makers whose craft influenced cultural practice so incisively...  Read More >>

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Revised edition of the pioneering Reading Greek Tragedy, which serves as an advanced, critical introduction for...  Read More >>

Cet ouvrage se propose de relire l'¶uvre poâetique en prose de Charles Baudelaire, en la replaðcant dans son contexte...  Read More >>

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Die Beiträge untersuchen Michael Endes Poetik und das Verhältnis des als Kinder- und Jugendbuchautor wahrgenommenen...  Read More >>

The Stuttering Son: A Literary Study of Boys and Their Fathers examines stuttering, a condition which overwhelmingly...  Read More >>

Jennifer Lorden reveals the importance of affective devotion in the hybrid poetics of the earliest English poetry....  Read More >>

Revised edition of the pioneering Reading Greek Tragedy, which serves as an advanced, critical introduction for...  Read More >>

This one-of-a-kind cultural history explores caricature as a distinctively literary phenomenon, exploring how realism...  Read More >>

In this first comprehensive study of Paterson’s poetry, Ben Wilkinson presents him as a modern-day metaphysical,...  Read More >>

This book argues that literary and historiographical works written by Iberian Christians between the twelfth and...  Read More >>

Adopts a pan-Mediterranean approach to the study of medieval medicine and pharmacology, which permits a deeper understanding...  Read More >>

Research on combat stress in the modern era regularly draws upon the past for inspiration and validation, but to...  Read More >>

Explores the history, ambitions, and impact of the Nobel Prize in literature as it gained a central position in...  Read More >>

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures...  Read More >>

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures...  Read More >>

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures...  Read More >>

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures...  Read More >>

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures...  Read More >>

A literary tour of a hugely popular cultural capital  Read More >>