Literary studies: general books

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"""The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern Saga"" by Miguel de Cervantes"

"""The Perils of Persiles and Sigismunda, a Northern...

Author: William Thomas Little (emeritus professor, Cal Poly)
ISBN: 9781802700473
Format: Hardback
$204.41

Cervantes’ 1617 work, Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda, historia septentrional in a new English translation...  Read More >>

The Hebrew Folktale in Premodern Morality Literature

The Hebrew Folktale in Premodern Morality Literature...

Author: Vered Tohar
ISBN: 9780814347041
Format: Hardback
$250.77

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Landscape Poetics: Scottish Textual Practice 1928 Present

Landscape Poetics: Scottish Textual Practice 1928 Present...

Author: Monika Szuba
ISBN: 9781474484206
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Reassesses Scottish textual practice in the context of the natural and post-natural landscapes  Read More >>

The Art of Marvell's Poetry

The Art of Marvell's Poetry

Author: J. B. Leishman
ISBN: 9781032102818
Format: Paperback
$67.99

"First Published in 1966, The Art of Marvell's Poetry presents J.B. Leishman’s appreciation of Andrew Marvell’s...  Read More >>

Migrant Aesthetics: Contemporary Fiction, Global Migration, and the Limits of Empathy

Migrant Aesthetics: Contemporary Fiction, Global Migration,...

Author: Glenda R. Carpio
ISBN: 9780231207560
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Glenda R. Carpio argues that we need a new paradigm for migrant fiction. She shows how contemporary authors expose...  Read More >>

Brodsky in English

Brodsky in English

Author: Zakhar Ishov
ISBN: 9780810145993
Format: Hardback
$316.80

A deeply researched account of Joseph Brodsky’s evolution in English as a self-translator and a poet in translation....  Read More >>

Embodying Xuanzang: The Postmortem Travels of a Buddhist Pilgrim

Embodying Xuanzang: The Postmortem Travels of a Buddhist...

Author: Benjamin Brose
ISBN: 9780824894900
Format: Hardback
$184.80

In this engaging exploration of the confluence of myth, narrative, and ritual, Benjamin Brose uncovers the hidden...  Read More >>

Katherine Mansfield, Illness and Death

Katherine Mansfield, Illness and Death

Author: Aim e Gasston ,  Gerri Kimber
ISBN: 9781399527415
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A variety of essays by Mansfield scholars presenting criticism on Katherine Mansfield on the theme of illness and...  Read More >>

Nan Shepherd's Correspondence, 1920 80

Nan Shepherd's Correspondence, 1920 80

Author: Kerri Andrews
ISBN: 9781474487573
Format: Hardback
$323.44

The first ever edition of Nan Shepherd's correspondence, featuring two hundred and fifty letters  Read More >>

Micro Middle Ages

Micro Middle Ages

Author: Paul Edward Dutton
ISBN: 9783031382666
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Micro Middle Ages brings together five microhistorical case studies focusing on small or seemingly inconsequential...  Read More >>

Reading Nature in the Early Middle Ages: Writing, Language, and Creation in the Latin Physiologus, ca. 700–1000

Reading Nature in the Early Middle Ages: Writing, Language,...

Author: Anna Dorofeeva (Lecturer in Digital Palaeography, University of Göttingen)
ISBN: 9781802700022
Format: Hardback
$292.39

A new cultural history of the natural world in the early medieval Latin West, focusing on the manuscripts of the...  Read More >>

Wiener Slawistischer Almanach Band 89/2022

Wiener Slawistischer Almanach Band 89/2022

Author: Ilja Kukuj ,  Riccardo Nicolosi
ISBN: 9783631910788
Format: Paperback
$144.90

Band 89 des Wiener Slawistischen Almanachs enthält Materialien der Tagung «Periodicals in the Slavic World. Contemporary...  Read More >>

Entranced Earth Volume 45: Art, Extractivism, and the End of Landscape

Entranced Earth Volume 45: Art, Extractivism, and the...

Author: Jens Andermann
ISBN: 9780810145931
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Looking to the extractive frontier as a focal point of Latin American art, literature, music, and film, Jens Andermann...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Thousand and One Nights

Approaches to Teaching the Thousand and One Nights

Author: Paulo Lemos Horta
ISBN: 9781603295963
Format: Hardback
$144.10

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American Landscapes: Meditations on Art and Literature in a Changing World

American Landscapes: Meditations on Art and Literature...

Author: Ann J. Abadie ,  J. Richard Gruber
ISBN: 9781496845733
Format: Hardback
$84.70

Inspired by William Dunlap’s extraordinary landscape Meditations on the Origins of Agriculture in America and a...  Read More >>

Laboring Mothers: Reproducing Women and Work in the Eighteenth Century

Laboring Mothers: Reproducing Women and Work in the...

Author: Ellen Malenas Ledoux
ISBN: 9780813950273
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Addressing both actual historical women and fabricated representations of a type, Ellen Malenas Ledoux demonstrates...  Read More >>

L'Esprit Des Lois: Livres XX-XXXI

L'Esprit Des Lois: Livres XX-XXXI

Author: Montesquieu ,  Robert Derathe
ISBN: 9782812427787
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"This second volume includes the last three parts of L'Esprit des lois followed by the Defense de L'Esprit des lois....  Read More >>

Le Jeu Des Emotions Dans La Litterature Francaise Medievale: Du Beau Au Faux Semblant

Le Jeu Des Emotions Dans La Litterature Francaise Medievale:...

Author: Camille Carnaille
ISBN: 9782406151593
Format: Paperback
$97.68

This work examines the ways in which emotion and its manifestations, which are above all corporeal, are manipulated....  Read More >>

Balzac Et l'Imaginaire Du Brigandage

Balzac Et l'Imaginaire Du Brigandage

Author: Eleonore Reverzy ,  Agnese Silvestri
ISBN: 9782406151944
Format: Paperback
$76.56

This book examines the way in which Balzac mobilises the imaginary world of brigandage. Writers and historians examine...  Read More >>

Blütenlesen. Poetiken des Vegetabilen in der Gegenwartslyrik

Blütenlesen. Poetiken des Vegetabilen in der Gegenwartslyrik...

Author: Yvonne Al-Taie ,  Evelyn Dueck
ISBN: 9783662677070
Format: Paperback
$237.57

Ließ Brechts zum Diktum gewordenes Versfragment «Gespräch über Bäume» die Naturlyrik zum fragwürdigen Genre werden,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of CoFuturisms

The Routledge Handbook of CoFuturisms

Author: Taryne Jade Taylor ,  Isiah Lavender III
ISBN: 9780367330613
Format: Hardback
$462.00

The Routledge Handbook of CoFuturisms delivers a new, inclusive examination of science fiction, from close analyses...  Read More >>

Playing Shakespeare's Beautiful People

Playing Shakespeare's Beautiful People

Author: Louis Fantasia ,  Louis Fantasia
ISBN: 9781433190353
Format: Hardback
$237.47

""Playing Shakespeare’s  Beautiful People"" is an in-depth, comprehensive look at the concepts and standards of...  Read More >>

Αugustine and Rhetoric: Argumentative Strategies in Early Christianity

Αugustine and Rhetoric: Argumentative Strategies in...

Author: Adam Ployd ,  Rafał Toczko
ISBN: 9789004683594
Format: Hardback
$345.84

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Tradition and Autonomy in Plato's Euthyphro

Tradition and Autonomy in Plato's Euthyphro

Author: Norman J. Fischer, II
ISBN: 9781666928259
Format: Hardback
$178.00

This comprehension interpretation of Plato's Euthyphro illuminates the necessary tension between tradition and autonomy...  Read More >>

Images of Women and Gender Identity in John Marston's Plays

Images of Women and Gender Identity in John Marston's...

Author: Sukanya Behura Senapati
ISBN: 9781666910278
Format: Hardback
$169.00

Arguing that patriarchy and ownership of private property are intimately meshed together, Senapati avers that Marston...  Read More >>

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