Literary studies: general books

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Mocking Eugenics: American Culture against Scientific Hatred

Mocking Eugenics: American Culture against Scientific...

Author: Ewa Barbara Luczak (University of Warsaw, Poland)
ISBN: 9781032000909
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Mocking Eugenics explores the opposition to eugenic discourse mounted by twentieth-century American artists seeking...  Read More >>

The Shakespearean International Yearbook 18: Special Section: Soviet Shakespeare

The Shakespearean International Yearbook 18: Special...

Author: Tom Bishop ,  Alexa Alice Joubin
ISBN: 9780367503727
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Poetics of Literary Transfer in Early Modern France and England

The Poetics of Literary Transfer in Early Modern France...

Author: Hassan Melehy
ISBN: 9781032569901
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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On Translating Modern Korean Poetry

On Translating Modern Korean Poetry

Author: Jieun Kiaer ,  Anna Yates-Lu
ISBN: 9781032068169
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This research monograph explores the intricacies and complexities of translating modern Korean poetry. It highlights...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Romantic Love

The Routledge Companion to Romantic Love

Author: Ann Brooks (Institute of Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781032061474
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Routledge Companion to Love is an multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary reference work essential for students...  Read More >>

After the Text: Byzantine Enquiries in Honour of Margaret Mullett

After the Text: Byzantine Enquiries in Honour of Margaret...

Author: Liz James ,  Oliver Nicholson
ISBN: 9781032065458
Format: Paperback
$83.99

After the Text honours the work of renowned historian Margaret Mullett, who since the 1970s has transformed the...  Read More >>

Emotions as Engines of History

Emotions as Engines of History

Author: Rafał Borysławski (University of Silesia, Poland) ,  Alicja Bemben (University of Silesia, Poland)
ISBN: 9781032100531
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Driven by their curiosity about how emotional catalysts function in history, the volume’s authors offer a collection...  Read More >>

The Translation of Violence in Children’s Literature: Images from the Western Balkans

The Translation of Violence in Children’s Literature:...

Author: Marija Todorova (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780367709303
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores Western Balkans literature for children available in English translation, with each chapter addressing...  Read More >>

Beards and Masculinity in American Literature

Beards and Masculinity in American Literature

Author: Peter Ferry (University of Cordoba, Spain)
ISBN: 9780367499181
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Beards and Masculinity in American Literature is a pioneering study of the symbolic power of the beard in the history...  Read More >>

Retracing the History of Literary Translation in Poland: People, Politics, Poetics

Retracing the History of Literary Translation in Poland:...

Author: Magda Heydel ,  Zofia Ziemann
ISBN: 9781032044408
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book brings a fresh perspective on the Polish literary translation landscape, offering unique insights into...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Animals

The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Animals

Author: Karen Raber (University of Mississippi, USA) ,  Holly Dugan
ISBN: 9780367522599
Format: Paperback
$92.99

In this Handbook, Karen Raber and Holly Dugan delve deep into Shakespeare’s World to illuminate and understand the...  Read More >>

Trauma and Transformation in African Literature

Trauma and Transformation in African Literature

Author: J. Roger Kurtz (SUNY Brockport, USA)
ISBN: 9780367562120
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book interrogates the relevance of trauma for African literatures, arguing that a thoughtful application of...  Read More >>

Trading Companies and Travel Knowledge in the Early Modern World

Trading Companies and Travel Knowledge in the Early...

Author: Aske Laursen Brock (University of Kent) ,  Guido van Meersbergen (Warwick University, United Kingdom)
ISBN: 9781032052922
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the links between trade, empire, exploration, and global information transfer during the early...  Read More >>

Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction

Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British...

Author: Lisa Hopkins
ISBN: 9783031298486
Format: Hardback
$284.60

From Sherlock Holmes onwards, fictional detectives use lenses: Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British...  Read More >>

The Oral Epic: From Performance to Interpretation

The Oral Epic: From Performance to Interpretation

Author: Karl Reichl
ISBN: 9781032038087
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book focuses on the performance of oral epics and explores its significance for interpretation. The discussion...  Read More >>

Lives of the Sophists. Lives of Philosophers and Sophists

Lives of the Sophists. Lives of Philosophers and Sophists...

Author: Philostratus ,  Eunapius
ISBN: 9780674997530
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Pacific Literatures as World Literature

Pacific Literatures as World Literature

Author: Professor or Dr. Hsinya Huang (National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan) ,  Chia-hua Yvonne Lin (University of Hawai‘I at Manoa, USA)
ISBN: 9781501389320
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"""Examines trans-Pacific poets and writers to suggest a different way of understanding Oceanic literature and its...  Read More >>

The Poetic World of Statius' Silvae

The Poetic World of Statius' Silvae

Author: Prof Michael Putnam (Professor Emeritus of Classics, Professor Emeritus of Classics, Brown University) ,  Prof Antony Augoustakis (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9780192869272
Format: Hardback
$195.95

In the essays of this volume, Michael Putnam shows how seriously Statius pays homage to his canonical predecessor,...  Read More >>

Black–Arab Encounters in Literature and Film

Black–Arab Encounters in Literature and Film

Author: Touria Khannous (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA)
ISBN: 9781032052960
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates how representations of Black Africans have been negotiated over time in Arabic literature...  Read More >>

The Gadamerian Mind

The Gadamerian Mind

Author: Theodore George (Texas A&M University, USA) ,  Gert-Jan van der Heiden (Radboud University, The Netherlands.)
ISBN: 9781032048352
Format: Paperback
$92.99

An indispensable resource for anyone studying and researching Gadamer, hermeneutics and the history of twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Spatial Literary Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Space, Geography, and the Imagination

Spatial Literary Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches...

Author: Robert T. Tally Jr.
ISBN: 9780367609849
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Following the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences, Spatial Literary Studies draw upon diverse critical...  Read More >>

Poetics of the Local: Globalization, Place, and Contemporary Irish Poetry

Poetics of the Local: Globalization, Place, and Contemporary...

Author: Shirley Lau Wong
ISBN: 9781438493824
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Considers how Irish poets have drawn on discourses of locality to articulate new forms of place and belonging amid...  Read More >>

Doubly Erased: LGBTQ Literature in Appalachia

Doubly Erased: LGBTQ Literature in Appalachia

Author: Allison E. Carey
ISBN: 9781438493558
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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