Literary studies: general books

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„Eins zu eins ist jetzt vorbei“: Popschreibweisen seit 2000

„Eins zu eins ist jetzt vorbei“: Popschreibweisen seit...

Author: Denise Dumschat-Rehfeldt ,  Julia Ingold
ISBN: 9783662671955
Format: Paperback
$197.97

Der Band nimmt das titelgebende Tocotronic-Zitat zum heuristischen Ausgangspunkt, um das Verhältnis von Kunst und...  Read More >>

Allegories of Neoliberalism: Contemporary South Asian Fictions, Capital, and Utopia

Allegories of Neoliberalism: Contemporary South Asian...

Author: Sarker Hasan Al Zayed (Independent University, Bangladesh)
ISBN: 9781032349848
Format: Paperback
$77.99

"Simultaneously a critique of Foucauldian governmentalist interpretations of neoliberalism and a historical materialist...  Read More >>

Modernism and Religion: Between Mysticism and Orthodoxy

Modernism and Religion: Between Mysticism and Orthodoxy...

Author: Jamie Callison
ISBN: 9781474457224
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Explores the transformation of religious orthodoxy in the age of modernism  Read More >>

One Poor Scruple

One Poor Scruple

Author: Josephine Ward ,  Julia Meszaros
ISBN: 9780813236025
Format: Paperback
$42.90

Decades before Evelyn Waugh examined in Brideshead Revisitedthe human struggle to distinguish between true and false...  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: 9780198821427
Format: Hardback
$207.00

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

Creating Playful First Encounters with the Pre-Modern Past

Creating Playful First Encounters with the Pre-Modern...

Author: Helen Brookman (Kings College, London) ,  Olivia Robinson (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781641893060
Format: Hardback
$303.60

This collection explores playful ways of fostering creative engagements with the medieval and early modern past...  Read More >>

The Road to Dungannon: Journeys in Literary Ireland

The Road to Dungannon: Journeys in Literary Ireland...

Author: Michael Patrick Pearson
ISBN: 9781476691596
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Chasing after a family secret - a curious silence surrounding a long-lost ancestor - led the author on a pilgrimage...  Read More >>

Senegal: A Study of French Assimilation Policy

Senegal: A Study of French Assimilation Policy

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568720
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Originally published as a revised edition in 1967, this book covers an aspect of Senegalese history of great importance...  Read More >>

Forms of Modernist Fiction: Reading the Novel from James Joyce to Tom Mccarthy

Forms of Modernist Fiction: Reading the Novel from James...

Author: Derek Attridge
ISBN: 9781399512459
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Innovative literary form examined from the point of view of the reader's experience  Read More >>

West African Resistance: The Military Response to Colonial Occupation

West African Resistance: The Military Response to Colonial...

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568645
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1971, this book is a study by 9 historians of West Africa, three of whom are themselves...  Read More >>

Using Commonplace Books to Enrich Medieval and Renaissance Courses

Using Commonplace Books to Enrich Medieval and Renaissance...

Author: Sarah E. Parker (Associate Professor of English, Jacksonville University) ,  Andie Silva (Assistant Professor of English, York College, CUNY)
ISBN: 9781641894197
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Covering a variety of methods for introducing students to the medieval and Renaissance reading practice known as...  Read More >>

The Broadview Anthology of British Satire, 1660-1750

The Broadview Anthology of British Satire, 1660-1750...

Author: Evan R. Davis ,  Nicholas D. Nace
ISBN: 9781554812509
Format: Paperback
$80.30

Provides a thorough introduction to the highpoint of British literary satire. The anthology presents works by thirty...  Read More >>

Narrative, Affect and Victorian Sensation: Wilful Bodies

Narrative, Affect and Victorian Sensation: Wilful Bodies...

Author: Tara MacDonald
ISBN: 9781399522199
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Positions the sensation novel, and nineteenth-century popular fiction more generally, as vital to the history of...  Read More >>

The Renaissance of the Saints After Reform

The Renaissance of the Saints After Reform

Author: Gina M. Di Salvo (Associate Professor of Theatre History and Dramaturgy, Assistant Professsor of Theatre, University of Tennessee)
ISBN: 9780192865915
Format: Hardback
$201.83

In the first book-length study of the English saint play across the Reformation divide, this book recovers the surprisingly...  Read More >>

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

Points of Entanglement in French Caribbean Travel Writing...

Author: Christina Kullberg
ISBN: 9783031233555
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This open-access book investigates Francophone Caribbean literature by exploring and analyzing French seventeenth-century...  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: 9780820364605
Format: Hardback
$303.47

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

Modernism, Material Culture and the First World War

Modernism, Material Culture and the First World War...

Author: Cedric van Dijck
ISBN: 9781399507868
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Shifts the scholarly conversation on modernism and war from shell shock to material culture  Read More >>

Pagans and Politicians

Pagans and Politicians

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568515
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1959, this book charts the journey made by the author and a Creole journalist from Sierra...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Literary Studies

An Introduction to Literary Studies

Author: Mario Klarer (University of Innsbruck, Austria)
ISBN: 9780367678289
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Mario Klarer offers a concise and accessible discussion of central issues in English and world literature. Starting...  Read More >>

The Development of African Drama

The Development of African Drama

Author: Michael Etherton
ISBN: 9781032562216
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1982, this book explores concepts such as ‘traditional performance’ and African theatre’....  Read More >>

West Africa Under Colonial Rule

West Africa Under Colonial Rule

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568836
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1968, this book became the standard work on the colonial period in the vast and varied areas...  Read More >>

Startling Figures: Encounters with American Catholic Fiction

Startling Figures: Encounters with American Catholic...

Author: Michael O'Connell
ISBN: 9781531503451
Format: Hardback
$237.60

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The Broadview Anthology of British Literature, Volume 1: The Medieval Period

The Broadview Anthology of British Literature, Volume...

Author: Joseph Black ,  Leonard Conolly
ISBN: 9781554816163
Format: Paperback
$183.48

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Matria Redux: Caribbean Women Novelize the Past

Matria Redux: Caribbean Women Novelize the Past

Author: Tegan Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781496846358
Format: Paperback
$51.70

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Selected Works of Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis

Selected Works of Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis

Author: Richard C. Cusimano ,  Eric Whitmore
ISBN: 9780813237084
Format: Paperback
$50.60

""This book makes for delightful reading for anyone interested in Suger and the early High Middle Ages. For the...  Read More >>

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