Literary studies: general books

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Carlyle, Emerson and the Transatlantic Uses of Authority: Literature, Print, Performance

Carlyle, Emerson and the Transatlantic Uses of Authority:...

Author: Tim Sommer
ISBN: 9781474491952
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Analyses Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson against the background of Anglo-American print culture and oral...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's White Others

Shakespeare's White Others

Author: David Sterling Brown (Trinity College, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009384162
Format: Hardback
$77.63

Exploring the racially white 'others' whom Shakespeare illustrates in characters like Hamlet, Antony and the Macbeths...  Read More >>

Tragedy

Tragedy

Author: John Drakakis
ISBN: 9781032013800
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Tragedy is one of the oldest and most resilient forms of narrative. Considering texts from ancient Greece to the...  Read More >>

Economies of Early Modern Drama: Shakespeare, Jonson, and Middleton

Economies of Early Modern Drama: Shakespeare, Jonson,...

Author: Prof Anne Enderwitz (Professor of English Literature, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)
ISBN: 9780192866813
Format: Hardback
$183.95

A compelling analysis of the treatment of socio-economic attitudes and behaviours in early modern drama. The volume...  Read More >>

Face Forms in Life-Writing of the Interwar Years

Face Forms in Life-Writing of the Interwar Years

Author: Teresa Bruś
ISBN: 9783031368981
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book is an interdisciplinary study of the engagement with and representation of the face across literature,...  Read More >>

How Plato Writes: Perspectives and Problems

How Plato Writes: Perspectives and Problems

Author: Malcolm Schofield (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781108483087
Format: Hardback
$77.63

Plato is a philosophical writer of unusual and impressive versatility. His dialogues not only engage in argument...  Read More >>

Staël, Romanticism and Revolution: The Life and Times of the First European

Staël, Romanticism and Revolution: The Life and Times...

Author: John Claiborne Isbell (University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley)
ISBN: 9781009362726
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Two centuries of sexism obscured Staël's legacy. John Isbell here restores her reputation as historian, theorist...  Read More >>

Limiares Homem/Animal na literatura e na cultura da Idade Média

Limiares Homem/Animal na literatura e na cultura da...

Author: Maria Cristina Álvares ,  Sérgio Guimarães de Sousa
ISBN: 9783631894644
Format: Hardback
$129.38

O período medieval é bastante marcado pela figuração animal. A obra visa rastrear e analisar o alcance dessa figuração...  Read More >>

Tragedy

Tragedy

Author: John Drakakis
ISBN: 9781032013855
Format: Hardback
$183.00

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Textual Magic: Charms and Written Amulets in Medieval England

Textual Magic: Charms and Written Amulets in Medieval...

Author: Katherine Storm Hindley
ISBN: 9780226825335
Format: Hardback
$74.95

An expansive consideration of charms as a deeply integrated aspect of the English Middle Ages.   Katherine Storm...  Read More >>

Blake and Antiquity

Blake and Antiquity

Author: Kathleen Raine
ISBN: 9780691252100
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Well into the twentieth century the idea that madness was the only explanation for the remarkable spiritual world...  Read More >>

Leibnizing: A Philosopher in Motion

Leibnizing: A Philosopher in Motion

Author: Richard Halpern
ISBN: 9780231211154
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Richard Halpern argues that Leibniz offers a powerful, productive model for transdisciplinary thinking that can...  Read More >>

Horace Walpole

Horace Walpole

Author: Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis
ISBN: 9780691252063
Format: Paperback
$59.99

An illuminating biographical study of the eighteenth-century English man of letters and patron of the arts Horace...  Read More >>

Avant-Garde Translation

Avant-Garde Translation

Author: Alexandra Lukes
ISBN: 9789004546363
Format: Hardback
$314.16

Avant-Garde Translation is a playful ensemble that celebrates creativity in all things translation by taking you...  Read More >>

The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature

The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture...

Author: Maria José Somerlate Barbosa
ISBN: 9781612498539
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Adopts a comparative, multilayered, and interdisciplinary line of research to examine social values and cultural...  Read More >>

Heidegger in the Literary World: Variations on Poetic Thinking

Heidegger in the Literary World: Variations on Poetic...

Author: Florian Grosser ,  Nassima Sahraoui
ISBN: 9781538162576
Format: Paperback
$70.99

This volume traces the ways in which Heidegger’s philosophical thinking has been taken up, critically re-appropriated,...  Read More >>

Conversations with Jimmy Carter

Conversations with Jimmy Carter

Author: Tom Head
ISBN: 9781496846235
Format: Paperback
$42.90

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The Crisis of Masculinity in the Age of Augustus

The Crisis of Masculinity in the Age of Augustus

Author: Melanie Racette-Campbell
ISBN: 9780299343507
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Masculinity in both the Republic and the Empire are well studied subjects, but by shining a light on the precise...  Read More >>

Leibnizing: A Philosopher in Motion

Leibnizing: A Philosopher in Motion

Author: Richard Halpern
ISBN: 9780231211147
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Richard Halpern argues that Leibniz offers a powerful, productive model for transdisciplinary thinking that can...  Read More >>

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