Literary studies: general books

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Woman Much Missed: Thomas Hardy, Emma Hardy, and Poetry

Woman Much Missed: Thomas Hardy, Emma Hardy, and Poetry...

Author: Mark Ford (Professor of English and American Literature, Professor of English and American Literature, University College London)
ISBN: 9780192886804
Format: Hardback
$58.95

Woman Much Missed is the first book-length study of the many poems that Thomas Hardy composed in the wake of the...  Read More >>

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction

Author: Dr Stephen Ross (Professor of English and Cultural, Social, and Political Thought, Professor of English and Cultural, Social, and Political Thought, University of Victoria)
ISBN: 9780192888358
Format: Hardback
$153.95

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction argues that key modernist writers, chiefly Conrad, Forster, Butts, and Bowen, use...  Read More >>

Publishing the Woman Writer in England, 1670-1750

Publishing the Woman Writer in England, 1670-1750

Author: Dr Leah Orr (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Louisiana, Lafayette)
ISBN: 9780192886293
Format: Hardback
$183.95

Based on a survey of nearly seven hundred works with female authors from this period, this book contends that authorship...  Read More >>

Homer and His Iliad

Homer and His Iliad

Author: Robin Lane Fox
ISBN: 9780241524510
Format: Hardback
$65.00

A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicists Homer's Iliad is...  Read More >>

Prophetie Und Parusie in Der Griechisch-Romischen Antike

Prophetie Und Parusie in Der Griechisch-Romischen Antike...

Author: Raban Von Haehling ,  Meinolf Vielberg
ISBN: 9783506784766
Format: Paperback
$242.88

3 b/w illus, 2 col illus & 6 b/w tbls.  Read More >>

J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye: A Cultural History

J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye: A Cultural...

Author: Josef Benson
ISBN: 9781538184165
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This book provides a fascinating examination of J.D. Salinger and his landmark novel, The Catcher in the Rye. Focusing...  Read More >>

Utopia Beyond Capitalism in Contemporary Literature: A Commons Poetics

Utopia Beyond Capitalism in Contemporary Literature:...

Author: Raphael Kabo (Independent scholar)
ISBN: 9781350288553
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Featuring readings of contemporary utopian poetry and fiction from authors such as Juliana Spahr, Mohsin Hamid,...  Read More >>

Horror on the Stage: Monsters, Murders and Terrifying Moments in Theater

Horror on the Stage: Monsters, Murders and Terrifying...

Author: Amnon Kabatchnik
ISBN: 9781476675558
Format: Paperback
$121.00

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The Cyborg Caribbean: Techno-Dominance in Twenty-First-Century Cuban, Dominican, and Puerto Rican Science Fiction

The Cyborg Caribbean: Techno-Dominance in Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Samuel Ginsburg
ISBN: 9781978836259
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Examines twenty-first-century Cuban, Dominican, and Puerto Rican science fiction texts, arguing that authors from...  Read More >>

Past and Present

Past and Present

Author: Thomas Carlyle
ISBN: 9789357386364
Format: Paperback
$42.27

A book of social commentary informed by the history of England. It forms an analysis of the problems of newly industrialized...  Read More >>

Fictions of Finance at the End of an American Century: Punctuating Capital

Fictions of Finance at the End of an American Century:...

Author: Prof Richard Godden (Professor Emeritus, University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9780192867759
Format: Hardback
$183.95

Addressing the emergence and decline of US Fordism, this volume examines how an economy determines the language...  Read More >>

Pastoral Cosmopolitanism in Edith Wharton’s Fiction: The World is a Welter

Pastoral Cosmopolitanism in Edith Wharton’s Fiction:...

Author: Margarida Cadima
ISBN: 9781839988431
Format: Hardback
$160.00

One of the goals of this book is to demonstrate that while the pastoral seems to portray troubling fractures between...  Read More >>

From Laughter to Forgetting: A Source-Book of Czech Avant-Garde Discourses

From Laughter to Forgetting: A Source-Book of Czech...

Author: Zuzana Ríhová ,  Peter Zusi
ISBN: 9788024653082
Format: Paperback
$74.95

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Ethics in the Arthurian Legend

Ethics in the Arthurian Legend

Author: Professor Melissa Ridley Elmes (Customer) ,  Professor Evelyn Meyer
ISBN: 9781843846871
Format: Hardback
$284.63

An interdisciplinary and trans-historical investigation of the representation of ethics in Arthurian Literature....  Read More >>

Retroland: A Reader's Guide to the Dazzling Diversity of Modern Fiction

Retroland: A Reader's Guide to the Dazzling Diversity...

Author: Peter Kemp
ISBN: 9780300269628
Format: Hardback
$41.95

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Blind Narrations and Artistic Subjectivities: Corporeal Refractions

Blind Narrations and Artistic Subjectivities: Corporeal...

Author: Aravinda Bhat
ISBN: 9781032047614
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Maternal Image of God in Victorian Literature

The Maternal Image of God in Victorian Literature

Author: Rebecca Styler
ISBN: 9780367473631
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Commentary on Plato's Symposium on Love

Commentary on Plato's Symposium on Love

Author: Sears Jayne ,  Marsilio Ficino
ISBN: 9780882141428
Format: Paperback
$66.00

"Marsilio Ficino translated the entirety of Plato's works into Latin, singularly reviving Platonism and setting...  Read More >>

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