Literary studies: general books

315626 books were found.

Female Parts: Art and Politics of Women Playwrights

Female Parts: Art and Politics of Women Playwrights...

Author: Yvonne Hodkinson
ISBN: 9781895431070
Format: Hardback
$51.72

"This book analyzes the work of women playwrights who are in the process of creating a new vision in drama. ""Hodkinson...  Read More >>

The Arden Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama: Perspectives on Culture, Performance and Identity

The Arden Handbook of Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama:...

Author: Michelle M. Dowd (University of Alabama, USA) ,  Tom Rutter (University of Sheffield, UK)
ISBN: 9781350462229
Format: Paperback
$79.99

How does our understanding of early modern performance, culture and identity change when we decentre Shakespeare?...  Read More >>

Industrial Literature and Authors: Labor, Factory Utopias, and Testimonial Intent

Industrial Literature and Authors: Labor, Factory Utopias,...

Author: Bianca Rita Cataldi
ISBN: 9781032585543
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In analyzing relevant texts, and particularly the novels by Paolo Volponi and Ottiero Ottieri, the book focuses...  Read More >>

Ready Reader One: The Stories We Tell With, About, and Around Videogames

Ready Reader One: The Stories We Tell With, About, and...

Author: Megan Amber Condis ,  Mike Sell
ISBN: 9780807180891
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Explores the many ways literature depicts, engages with, and imagines videogames and gamers. The diverse group of...  Read More >>

Pen Meets Paint: 200 Years Mauritshuis, 200 Writers, 200 Paintings

Pen Meets Paint: 200 Years Mauritshuis, 200 Writers,...

Author:
ISBN: 9789462623811
Format: Hardback
$155.22

What happens when two art forms – the literary and the visual arts – come together? For its bicentenary, the Mauritshuis...  Read More >>

Samurai with Telephones: Anachronism in Japanese Literature

Samurai with Telephones: Anachronism in Japanese Literature...

Author: Christopher Smith
ISBN: 9780472056873
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Develops a theory of how texts can use different types of anachronisms to challenge or rewrite history, play with...  Read More >>

Collected Verse

Collected Verse

Author: Paul Valéry ,  Paul Ryan (Lecturer in French, Waterford Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780198820321
Format: Paperback
$20.95

This edition of new translations brings together the most extensive collection of Paul Valéry's verse, from the...  Read More >>

The Omnibus: A Cultural History of Urban Transportation

The Omnibus: A Cultural History of Urban Transportation...

Author: Elizabeth Amann
ISBN: 9783031187100
Format: Paperback
$369.57

The introduction of omnibus services in the late 1820s revolutionised urban life in Paris, London and many other...  Read More >>

Samurai with Telephones: Anachronism in Japanese Literature

Samurai with Telephones: Anachronism in Japanese Literature...

Author: Christopher Smith
ISBN: 9780472076871
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Develops a theory of how texts can use different types of anachronisms to challenge or rewrite history, play with...  Read More >>

Women of the Catholic Imagination: Twelve Inspired Novelists You Should Know

Women of the Catholic Imagination: Twelve Inspired Novelists...

Author: Haley Stewart
ISBN: 9781685780968
Format: Paperback
$65.87

There is no lack of talented women in the Catholic literary tradition. Yet these brilliant writers are often unfamiliar...  Read More >>

Tropes of Engagement: Chaucer's Italian Poetics of Intertextuality

Tropes of Engagement: Chaucer's Italian Poetics of Intertextuality...

Author: Leah Schwebel
ISBN: 9781487552602
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Exploring the work of Chaucer and Boccaccio, Tropes of Engagement redefines our understanding of textual influence...  Read More >>

Recovering Police Legitimacy: A Radical Framework

Recovering Police Legitimacy: A Radical Framework

Author: Rafe McGregor (Edge Hill University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032546407
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Recovering Police Legitimacy challenges conventional criminological, political, and public solutions to the problem...  Read More >>

Symeon the Holy Fool: Leontius's Life and the Late Antique City

Symeon the Holy Fool: Leontius's Life and the Late Antique...

Author: Derek Krueger
ISBN: 9780520415324
Format: Hardback
$250.80

"This study of Leontius of Neapolis fleshes out a broad picture of the religious, intellectual and social environment...  Read More >>

William Morris: Selected Writings

William Morris: Selected Writings

Author: Dr Ingrid Hanson (Lecturer in English Literature, Lecturer in English Literature, University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780192894816
Format: Hardback
$234.95

This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series brings together a selection of William Morris's poetry and...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations by Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations...

Author: Dr Caterina Paoli (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781350186163
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Focusing on the works of Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad, this book offers the first in-depth analysis of...  Read More >>

Wordsworth’s Trauma and Poetry: 1793–1803

Wordsworth’s Trauma and Poetry: 1793–1803

Author: Richard E. Matlak
ISBN: 9780367715427
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Pride And Prejudice: Puzzles, Games, and Activities for Avid Readers

Pride And Prejudice: Puzzles, Games, and Activities...

Author: Il Cartavolante
ISBN: 9788854420434
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A new series of activity books designed for avid readers who love the classics of literature. Retrace the events...  Read More >>

Sherlock Holmes: Puzzles, Games, and Activities for Avid Readers

Sherlock Holmes: Puzzles, Games, and Activities for...

Author: Il Cartavolante
ISBN: 9788854420441
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A new series of activity books designed for avid readers who love the classics of literature. Retrace the events...  Read More >>

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