Literary studies: general books

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Invented Skins: Epidermal Readings in Brazilian Art and Literature

Invented Skins: Epidermal Readings in Brazilian Art...

Author: Eduardo Jorge De Oliveira
ISBN: 9783035806229
Format: Paperback
$62.10

A wide-ranging exploration of skin in text, images, and cultural memory.   Skin is unique to each individual....  Read More >>

The Idea of Education in Golden Age Detective Fiction

The Idea of Education in Golden Age Detective Fiction...

Author: Roger Dalrymple (University of Oxford, UK) ,  Andrew Green (Brunel University London, UK)
ISBN: 9780367725037
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book presents an exploration of how Golden Age detective fiction encounters educational ideas, particularly...  Read More >>

Literature and History in Carlos Fuentes: Imperfect Creations

Literature and History in Carlos Fuentes: Imperfect...

Author: Roberto Sánchez Benítez
ISBN: 9781666954524
Format: Hardback
$189.00

This book analyzes the work of Carlos Fuentes, one of the most widely recognized Mexican novelists. A lucid awareness...  Read More >>

Memory and the Archival Turn in Caribbean Literature and Culture

Memory and the Archival Turn in Caribbean Literature...

Author: Marta Fernández Campa
ISBN: 9783030721374
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book discusses an archival turn in the work of contemporary Caribbean writers and visual artists across linguistic...  Read More >>

Education and Learning in Byzantine Thessalonike

Education and Learning in Byzantine Thessalonike

Author: Filippomaria Pontani
ISBN: 9783111421476
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Out of this World: Gnostic Encounters in Modern French Literature and Thought

Out of this World: Gnostic Encounters in Modern French...

Author: Bruno Chaouat
ISBN: 9781802074512
Format: Hardback
$297.56

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. The 20th century is one...  Read More >>

St Erkenwald: A Critical Edition

St Erkenwald: A Critical Edition

Author: Thorlac Turville-Petre (Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Arts, University of Nottingham (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781802074444
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The alliterative poem St Erkenwald, long associated with the Gawain-Poet, is here presented in a new critical edition...  Read More >>

Emotionale Sprache in Ciceros zweiter Philippika gegen Marc Anton: Einführung in die emotionslinguistische Textanalyse und Kommentar

Emotionale Sprache in Ciceros zweiter Philippika gegen...

Author: Ken Heuring
ISBN: 9783161613654
Format: Hardback
$295.68

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Edith Wharton: A Study of Her Fiction

Edith Wharton: A Study of Her Fiction

Author: Blake Nevius
ISBN: 9780520414327
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Blake Nevius’s close analysis and appraisal of Edith Wharton’s novels and stories reveals the modernity of her fiction...  Read More >>

Reading Keats’s Poetry: Alternative Subject Positions and Subject-Object Relations

Reading Keats’s Poetry: Alternative Subject Positions...

Author: Merve Günday
ISBN: 9781032580326
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book discusses Keats’s poetry with regard to post/non-anthropocentric, alternative subject positions and subject-object...  Read More >>

In the Beginning was the Deed: Reflections on the Passage of Faust

In the Beginning was the Deed: Reflections on the Passage...

Author: Harry Redner
ISBN: 9780520414594
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Faulkner's People: A Complete Guide and Index to the Characters in the Fiction of William Faulkner

Faulkner's People: A Complete Guide and Index to the...

Author: Robert W. Kirk ,  Marvin Klotz
ISBN: 9780520414389
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Faulkner's People is an essential reference for the student and general reader of Faulkner who seeks guidance in...  Read More >>

The Mystery of Ovid's Exile

The Mystery of Ovid's Exile

Author: John C. Thibault
ISBN: 9780520414846
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Toward the end of the year A.D. 8, the emperor Augustus publicly sentenced the poet Ovid to exile in remote and...  Read More >>

Emerging Subjectivity in the Long 19th-Century Middle East: Philological Approaches

Emerging Subjectivity in the Long 19th-Century Middle...

Author: Stephan Guth
ISBN: 9783111344812
Format: Hardback
$335.25

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Persuasion after Rhetoric in the Eighteenth Century and Romanticism

Persuasion after Rhetoric in the Eighteenth Century...

Author: Yasmin Solomonescu (Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Notre Dame) ,  Stefan H. Uhlig (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, University of California, Davis)
ISBN: 9780192863737
Format: Hardback
$170.95

This edited volume studies how in European literary culture the codified verbal system of rhetoric shifted towards...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Oxford Handbook of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Author: Christopher Hanlon (Professor of United States Literature, Professor of United States Literature, Arizona State University)
ISBN: 9780192894373
Format: Hardback
$277.95

This book is a collection of essays about Ralph Waldo Emerson written from a wide variety of critical perspectives....  Read More >>

Dante's Education: Latin Schoolbooks and Vernacular Poetics

Dante's Education: Latin Schoolbooks and Vernacular...

Author: Filippo Gianferrari (Assistant Professor of Literature, Assistant Professor of Literature, University of California, Santa Cruz)
ISBN: 9780198881766
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Gianferrari explores the early education Dante would have received in medieval Florence and its influence on his...  Read More >>

English Papiamento Dictionary

English Papiamento Dictionary

Author: John C Rigdon
ISBN: 9798224404124
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Papiamento is a Creole language containing elements of Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English and French, as well as...  Read More >>

Persia in Early Modern English Drama, 1530–1699: The Imagined Empire

Persia in Early Modern English Drama, 1530–1699: The...

Author: Chloë Houston
ISBN: 9783031226205
Format: Paperback
$343.17

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Mimesis: The Literature of the Soviet Avant-Garde

Mimesis: The Literature of the Soviet Avant-Garde

Author: Valery Podoroga ,  Ioulia Podoroga
ISBN: 9781804294895
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The politics of literature in the construction of worlds  Read More >>

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