Literary studies: general books

New Directions in Medieval Mystical and Devotional Literature honors the career and scholarship of Denise N. Baker....  Read More >>

Unlike books familiar to us from print culture, every medieval book is unique, the product of individual circumstances...  Read More >>

With an investigation into the landscapes and environments - real, topical, imaginary, recalled and traversed by...  Read More >>

This Open access book is a collection of essays and offers an in-depth analysis of silence as an aesthetic practice...  Read More >>

First published in 1954, A Handbook of Latin Literature is an attempt to put together a cohesive account of classical...  Read More >>

First published in 1959, Outlines of Classical Literature is a guide for students of English literature who too...  Read More >>

First published in 1925, Primitive Culture in Greece dispassionately reviews the claim that the Greeks were ‘heathen’...  Read More >>

First published in 1926, Primitive Culture in Italy intends to determine to what extent there survived, in the ancient...  Read More >>

This volume is a wide-ranging, sensitive study of Percy Bysshe Shelley's response to previous writers and cultural...  Read More >>

A history of the nineteenth-century poetry of slavery and freedom framed as an argument about the nature of poetry...  Read More >>

Critically evaluates 200 major examples of serious literature published during the previous calendar year. The philosophy...  Read More >>

""Analyzes the environmental and social complexities of Izaak Walton's famous fishing treatise The Compleat Angler....  Read More >>

The Cold War was an era of surprising connections between American and Czech literary cultures. Major writers met...  Read More >>

Showcases how the literary figure of the Asian American player unsettles the hegemony of white American masculinity...  Read More >>

The 'Leiden Glossary' provides a record of the understanding and interpretation of the patristic and grammatical...  Read More >>

""Jean de Courcy, seigneur de Bourg-Achard en Normandie, ecrit a partir de 1416 la Bouquechardiere, une histoire...  Read More >>

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Performing Shame shows how simulations of shame by North American writers and artists have the power to resist its...  Read More >>

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""Der Band versteht sich zugleich als Festschrift fèur Klaus Kastberger""--Page x.  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary volume sheds light on the fascination with origins from different perspectives. The international...  Read More >>