Literary studies: general books

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Poison on the Early Modern English Stage: Plants, Paints and Potions

Poison on the Early Modern English Stage: Plants, Paints...

Author: Lisa Hopkins ,  Bill Angus
ISBN: 9781526159922
Format: Hardback
$195.00

This book explores some of the many instances of poisoning in early modern plays. It considers the practical, legal...  Read More >>

The World According to Joan Didion

The World According to Joan Didion

Author: Evelyn McDonnell
ISBN: 9780063289079
Format: Hardback
$71.25

Inspired by Didion's own words, journalist Evelyn McDonnell presents an illustrated journey through Didion's life,...  Read More >>

All of Us KS5 Anthology: 24 Brilliant Texts to Enrich Your a Level and Ib English Curriculum

All of Us KS5 Anthology: 24 Brilliant Texts to Enrich...

Author: Ali Al-Jamri ,  Joanne Benjamin-Lewis
ISBN: 9780008643416
Format: Paperback
$388.12

Enrich your A level and IB Diploma English curriculum and spark ideas for coursework text choices with 24 brilliant...  Read More >>

A Semiotics of Multimodality and Signification in the Divine Comedy

A Semiotics of Multimodality and Signification in the...

Author: Raffaele De Benedictis
ISBN: 9781032497334
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Semiotics and multimodality combined together create new forms of signification in the Divine Comedy. It contributes...  Read More >>

The World According to Joan Didion

The World According to Joan Didion

Author: Evelyn McDonnell
ISBN: 9780008650896
Format: Hardback
$43.96

An intimate exploration of the life, craft, and legacy of one of the most revered and influential writers, an artist...  Read More >>

Philosophia Translata: The Development of Latin Philosophical Vocabulary through Translation from Greek: A Case Study Approach

Philosophia Translata: The Development of Latin Philosophical...

Author: Christopher J. Dowson
ISBN: 9789004677937
Format: Hardback
$425.04

The monograph is a new and comprehensive reference resource tracing the centuries-long evolution of Latin philosophical...  Read More >>

The Afro-Latino Memoir: Race, Ethnicity, and Literary Interculturalism

The Afro-Latino Memoir: Race, Ethnicity, and Literary...

Author: Trent Masiki
ISBN: 9781469675268
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Despite their literary and cultural significance, Afro-Latino memoirs have been marginalized in both Latino and...  Read More >>

Modernism in the Peripheral Metropolis: Form, Crisis and the City in Latin America

Modernism in the Peripheral Metropolis: Form, Crisis...

Author: Tavid Mulder
ISBN: 9783031340543
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book shows how Latin American writers and artists in the crisis-decades of the 1920s and 1930s used modernist...  Read More >>

Babrios: Ein Interpretationskommentar Zu Den Prologen Und Fabeln 1 Bis 17

Babrios: Ein Interpretationskommentar Zu Den Prologen...

Author: Lukas Spielhofer
ISBN: 9783515135153
Format: Hardback
$232.32

Babrios? Dieser Autor und sein Werk mit dem ratselhaften Titel 'Mythiamboi' rufen bei Lesern oftmals Verwunderung...  Read More >>

Literature and World - Literature as World: Essays in Honour of Werner Wolf

Literature and World - Literature as World: Essays in...

Author: Maria Loschnigg ,  Martin Loschnigg
ISBN: 9783825395438
Format: Hardback
$147.84

The essays in this volume focus on new approaches to how literature reflects and creates 'world', and thus to the...  Read More >>

Rendered Obsolete: Energy Culture and the Afterlife of US Whaling

Rendered Obsolete: Energy Culture and the Afterlife...

Author: Jamie L. Jones
ISBN: 9781469674810
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Analysing a vast archive that includes novels, periodicals, artifacts from whaling ships, tourist attractions, and...  Read More >>

The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil: From Their Origins through the Nineteenth Century

The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil: From...

Author: Earl E. Fitz
ISBN: 9780813950013
Format: Paperback
$91.08

In this survey of Central and South American literature, Earl Fitz provides the first book in English to analyse...  Read More >>

Collections and Books, Images and Texts: Early Modern German Cultures of the Book

Collections and Books, Images and Texts: Early Modern...

Author: Mara R. Wade
ISBN: 9789004681729
Format: Hardback
$335.28

This volume explores early modern German book culture and investigates the processes by which books and collections...  Read More >>

The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil: From Their Origins through the Nineteenth Century

The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil: From...

Author: Earl E. Fitz
ISBN: 9780813950006
Format: Hardback
$303.60

In this survey of Central and South American literature, Earl Fitz provides the first book in English to analyse...  Read More >>

Robert van Gulik and His Chinese Sherlock Holmes: The Global Travels of Judge Dee

Robert van Gulik and His Chinese Sherlock Holmes: The...

Author: Sabrina Yuan Hao
ISBN: 9789004523159
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This book is about the global travels of Judge Dee's stories, popularised by the Dutch author Robert van Gulik in...  Read More >>

The Pentateuch and Its Readers

The Pentateuch and Its Readers

Author: Joel S. Baden ,  Jeffrey Stackert
ISBN: 9783161608209
Format: Hardback
$525.36

This volume celebrates the contribution of Baruch J. Schwartz to the field of biblical studies through essays that...  Read More >>

Platonic and Ciceronian Studies

Platonic and Ciceronian Studies

Author: John Glucker
ISBN: 9781527525085
Format: Hardback
$225.09

This volume consists of essays published by John Glucker between 1987 and 2014 in various books and periodicals,...  Read More >>

Les Oublies de Rome

Les Oublies de Rome

Author: Pierre Vesperini
ISBN: 9782251454702
Format: Paperback
$47.52

"Ce livre est le fruit d'une fascination: celle de l'auteur pour les fragments, infiniment rares, qu'ont laisses...  Read More >>

Diomede Outre-Mer: Sur Les Traces d'Un Heros Grec En Occident

Diomede Outre-Mer: Sur Les Traces d'Un Heros Grec En...

Author: Sebastien Barbara
ISBN: 9782251454375
Format: Paperback
$168.96

Le heros Diomede, fils de Tydee, dont les exploits enflamment les chants V et VI de l'Iliade, a eu, apres la guerre...  Read More >>

Intersectionalities of Class in Early Modern English Drama

Intersectionalities of Class in Early Modern English...

Author: Ronda Arab ,  Laurie Ellinghausen
ISBN: 9783031355639
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Defining class broadly as an identity categorization based on status, wealth, family, bloodlines, and occupation,...  Read More >>

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