Literary studies: general books

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An Embodied Reading of the Shepherd of Hermas: The Book of Visions and Its Role in Moral Formation

An Embodied Reading of the Shepherd of Hermas: The Book...

Author: Angela Kim Harkins
ISBN: 9781800503281
Format: Paperback
$69.73

This book uses cognitive literary theory, specifically the approach known as enactive reading, to investigate why...  Read More >>

Medieval German Tales: An Anthology

Medieval German Tales: An Anthology

Author: Sebastian Coxon
ISBN: 9783757401122
Format: Paperback
$63.36

This anthology of twenty medieval tales contains a representative selection of the various kinds of short narrative...  Read More >>

Fiche de lecture illustrée - Antigone (Jean Anouilh): Guide d'étude pour la pièce de théâtre

Fiche de lecture illustrée - Antigone (Jean Anouilh):...

Author: Frédéric Lippold
ISBN: 9798859948932
Format: Paperback
$19.27

Quand j'ai commencé Antigone d'Anouilh, j'ai cru que ce serait une lecture facile: la pièce de théâtre est très...  Read More >>

Innerlichkeit Und Gefuhl in Der 'Ilias'

Innerlichkeit Und Gefuhl in Der 'Ilias'

Author: Janina Stahl
ISBN: 9783825399511
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Nicht nur der vielbehandelte Zorn, sondern auch das Mitleid und damit innere Vorgange und Gefuhle an sich sind die...  Read More >>

Urban!: Städtische Kulturen in Kinder- und Jugendmedien

Urban!: Städtische Kulturen in Kinder- und Jugendmedien...

Author: Ute Dettmar ,  Andre Kagelmann
ISBN: 9783662669341
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Die Beiträge dieses Bandes untersuchen Dimensionen und Facetten der erzählten Stadt und geben einen Einblick in...  Read More >>

Points of Entanglement in French Caribbean Travel Writing (1620-1722)

Points of Entanglement in French Caribbean Travel Writing...

Author: Christina Kullberg
ISBN: 9783031233586
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open-access book investigates Francophone Caribbean literature by exploring and analyzing French seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

The Politics of Speech in Later Twentieth-Century Poetry: Local Tongues in Heaney, Brooks, Harrison, and Clifton

The Politics of Speech in Later Twentieth-Century Poetry:...

Author: William Fogarty
ISBN: 9783031078910
Format: Paperback
$284.60

The Politics of Speech in Later Twentieth-Century Poetry: Local Tongues in Heaney, Brooks, Harrison, and Clifton...  Read More >>

Oxford Guides to Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales

Oxford Guides to Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales

Author: Prof Helen Cooper (Professor Emeritus of Medieval and Renaissance English, Professor Emeritus of Medieval and Renaissance English, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198878780
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A new edition of Helen Cooper's comprehensive single-volume guide to the The Canterbury Tales, bringing together...  Read More >>

Brodsky in English

Brodsky in English

Author: Zakhar Ishov
ISBN: 9780810145986
Format: Paperback
$100.32

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

Thomas Hoccleve’s Collected Shorter Poems: A Critical Edition of the Huntington Holographs

Thomas Hoccleve’s Collected Shorter Poems: A Critical...

Author: Sebastian J. Langdell (Department of English, Baylor University (United States))
ISBN: 9781837644254
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Thomas Hoccleve, one of the most well-known figures in 15th-century middle English literature, produced the first...  Read More >>

An Embodied Reading of the Shepherd of Hermas: The Book of Visions and Its Role in Moral Formation

An Embodied Reading of the Shepherd of Hermas: The Book...

Author: Angela Kim Harkins
ISBN: 9781800503274
Format: Hardback
$207.00

This book uses cognitive literary theory, specifically the approach known as enactive reading, to investigate why...  Read More >>

Afterlives: Scandinavian classics as comic art adaptations

Afterlives: Scandinavian classics as comic art adaptations...

Author: Camilla Storskog
ISBN: 9789189361126
Format: Paperback
$152.53

In Afterlives, the literary scholar Camilla Storskog investigates how classics with Scandinavian orgin have been...  Read More >>

Character, Writing, and Reputation in Victorian Law and Literature

Character, Writing, and Reputation in Victorian Law...

Author: Cathrine O. Frank
ISBN: 9781474485715
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Drawing on primary sources including novels, Victorian periodical literature, legislative debate, case law and legal...  Read More >>

Storytelling as an Act of Remembering: Episodic Memory in Post-Millennial Irish Narrative

Storytelling as an Act of Remembering: Episodic Memory...

Author: Karam Nayebpour ,  Naghmeh Varghaiyan
ISBN: 9783838218564
Format: Paperback
$66.00

The past is a defining element for the characters’ sense of identity in narrative fiction. This is the case in the...  Read More >>

Tristan Und Isolde: Kritische Edition Des Romanfragments Auf Basis Der Handschriften Des Fruhen X-Astes Unter Berucksichtigung Der Gesamten Uberlieferung Begleitband

Tristan Und Isolde: Kritische Edition Des Romanfragments...

Author: Tomas Tomasek ,  Frank Schafer
ISBN: 9783796545344
Format: Hardback
$654.72

Eine wissenschaftlich abgesicherte Ausgabe von Gottfrieds Tristan-Roman gehorte lange zu den grossten Desideraten...  Read More >>

Archaic Greece: New Approaches and New Evidence

Archaic Greece: New Approaches and New Evidence

Author: Nick Fisher (Cardiff University, UK) ,  Hans van Wees (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781914535314
Format: Paperback
$64.69

How and why did the Greek city-states come into being? The study of Greece in the Archaic period is changing due...  Read More >>

Seneca in Performance

Seneca in Performance

Author: Dr George W. M. Harrison (Carleton University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781914535345
Format: Paperback
$64.69

The plays of Seneca the Younger, minister and philosopher under Nero, are today increasingly studied, appreciated...  Read More >>

Handwriting in Early America: A Media History

Handwriting in Early America: A Media History

Author: Mark Alan Mattes
ISBN: 9781625347190
Format: Paperback
$86.99

As digital communication has become dominant, commentators have declared that handwriting is a thing of the past,...  Read More >>

Slavery, Capitalism, and Women's Literature: Economic Insights of American Women Writers, 1852-1869

Slavery, Capitalism, and Women's Literature: Economic...

Author: Kristin Allukian
ISBN: 9780820364599
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Makes an important contribution to slavery and capitalism scholarship by including the voices of some of the best-known...  Read More >>

Spanish American Literature in the Age of Machines and Other Essays

Spanish American Literature in the Age of Machines and...

Author: Ángel Rama ,  José Eduardo González
ISBN: 9781438494494
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Brings together and makes available in English for the first time some of Ángel Rama’s most important essays.  Read More >>

Colonial-Era Caribbean Theatre: Issues in Research, Writing and Methodology

Colonial-Era Caribbean Theatre: Issues in Research,...

Author: Julia Prest
ISBN: 9781837645039
Format: Hardback
$284.63

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Briefe an Goethe: Band 10: 1823–1824 (10/1 Regesten + 10/2 Register)

Briefe an Goethe: Band 10: 1823–1824 (10/1 Regesten...

Author: Klassik Stiftung Weimar
ISBN: 9783476059543
Format: Hardback
$395.97

Die Gesamtausgabe der Briefe an Goethe in Regestform erschließt mehr als 19.800 Briefe von etwa 3.500 Absendern....  Read More >>

Startling Figures: Encounters with American Catholic Fiction

Startling Figures: Encounters with American Catholic...

Author: Michael O'Connell
ISBN: 9781531503468
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Alice in Japanese Wonderlands: Translation, Adaptation, Mediation

Alice in Japanese Wonderlands: Translation, Adaptation,...

Author: Amanda Kennell ,  Allison Alexy
ISBN: 9780824895600
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Since the first translations of Lewis Carroll’s Alice books appeared in Japan in 1899, Alice has found her way into...  Read More >>

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