Literary studies: general books

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G.W.M. Reynolds Reimagined: Studies in Authorship, Radicalism, and Genre, 1830-1870

G.W.M. Reynolds Reimagined: Studies in Authorship, Radicalism,...

Author: Jennifer Conary ,  Mary L. Shannon
ISBN: 9781032416380
Format: Paperback
$75.99

G.W.M. Reynolds’s contribution to Victorian print culture provides a unique opportunity to explore interrelated...  Read More >>

Deux Centuries d'Apologues

Deux Centuries d'Apologues

Author: Bartolomeo Scala ,  Marilise Six
ISBN: 9782406146476
Format: Paperback
$116.16

This work contains two sets of one hundred Apologues--both the original texts written at the end of the Quattrocento...  Read More >>

Etudes Stephane Mallarme

Etudes Stephane Mallarme

Author: Damian Catani
ISBN: 9782406149552
Format: Paperback
$129.36

Contributeurs: Manon Amandio, Damian Catani, Jean-Nicolas Illouz, Zeliang Li, Serge Martin et Giorgia Testa Vlahov....  Read More >>

Eulogies: Six Laments for Dead Friends

Eulogies: Six Laments for Dead Friends

Author: Poggio Bracciolini
ISBN: 9789464753103
Format: Hardback
$150.48

Poggio Bracciolini (1380-1459) was a pioneer of Quattrocento humanism. He rediscovered many manuscripts of lost...  Read More >>

Coluccio Salutati and Augustine's City of God: Illuminating Intertextual Encounters in Florence at the Dawn of the Renaissance

Coluccio Salutati and Augustine's City of God: Illuminating...

Author: Sam Urlings
ISBN: 9789464447682
Format: Hardback
$240.24

In late-Trecento Florence, the cradle of the Italian Renaissance, humanist and chancellor Coluccio Salutati found...  Read More >>

Opfer Und Opferformel

Opfer Und Opferformel

Author: Gunther Lapp
ISBN: 9783905719321
Format: Paperback
$277.20

The subject of this book is the ancient Egyptian offering ritual, in particular the offering of food, and the well-known...  Read More >>

Zabel Yessayan on the Threshold: Key Texts on Armenians and Turks as Ottoman Subjects

Zabel Yessayan on the Threshold: Key Texts on Armenians...

Author: Nanor Kebranian
ISBN: 9781909382756
Format: Paperback
$63.36

This is a cutting-edge work focusing on Islamo-Christian women's solidarity in the late Ottoman Empire and modern...  Read More >>

Genet's Genres of Politics

Genet's Genres of Politics

Author: Mairéad Hanrahan
ISBN: 9781781887110
Format: Hardback
$303.60

In this book, Mairéad Hanrahan examines the shifts in political focus in Genet's writing, from the intimate fantasies...  Read More >>

Standing at the Crossroads: Stories of Doubt in Renaissance Italy

Standing at the Crossroads: Stories of Doubt in Renaissance...

Author: Marco Faini
ISBN: 9781839541636
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Imagined as an armed old man leaping like a locust or as a young man walking in the dark, doubt occupies a prominent...  Read More >>

L'Exercice de l'Ame Vertueuse: (1596/97)

L'Exercice de l'Ame Vertueuse: (1596/97)

Author: Marie Le Gendre
ISBN: 9782812456985
Format: Hardback
$256.08

"""If little is known about the life of Marie Le Gendre, this collection allows us to discover her thinking, representative...  Read More >>

Environmental Knowledge, Race, and African American Literature

Environmental Knowledge, Race, and African American...

Author: Matthias Klestil
ISBN: 9783030821012
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This open access book suggests new ways of reading nineteenth-century African American literature environmentally....  Read More >>

Fictionality

Fictionality

Author: Karen Petroski
ISBN: 9780367752293
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Fictionality offers an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this field of increasing critical and theoretical...  Read More >>

G.W.M. Reynolds Reimagined: Studies in Authorship, Radicalism, and Genre, 1830-1870

G.W.M. Reynolds Reimagined: Studies in Authorship, Radicalism,...

Author: Jennifer Conary ,  Mary L. Shannon
ISBN: 9780367715434
Format: Hardback
$294.00

G.W.M. Reynolds’s contribution to Victorian print culture provides a unique opportunity to explore interrelated...  Read More >>

Deux Centuries d'Apologues

Deux Centuries d'Apologues

Author: Bartolomeo Scala ,  Marilise Six
ISBN: 9782406146483
Format: Hardback
$266.64

This work contains two sets of one hundred Apologues--both the original texts written at the end of the Quattrocento...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad and Material Culture – From the Rise of the Commodity Transcendent to the Scramble for Africa

Joseph Conrad and Material Culture – From the Rise of...

Author: Merry M Pawlowski
ISBN: 9788322796382
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Joseph Conrad and Material Culture offers a fresh approach to Conrad’s work, especially his African fictions, by...  Read More >>

Contemporary European Crime Fiction: Representing History and Politics

Contemporary European Crime Fiction: Representing History...

Author: Monica Dall'Asta ,  Jacques Migozzi
ISBN: 9783031219788
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Understanding crime fiction in its broadest sense, as a transmedia practice, and offering unique insights into this...  Read More >>

Future Theory: A Handbook to Critical Concepts

Future Theory: A Handbook to Critical Concepts

Author: Patricia Waugh (Durham University, UK) ,  Marc Botha (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781472567345
Format: Paperback
$79.99

By interrogating the terms and concepts most central to cultural change, Future Theory interrogates how theory can...  Read More >>

Ideas Against Ideocracy: Non-Marxist Thought of the Late Soviet Period (1953–1991)

Ideas Against Ideocracy: Non-Marxist Thought of the...

Author: Professor Mikhail Epstein (Emory University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501380914
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Slavic Languages and Literatures (awarded by the Modern...  Read More >>

Muslim Masculinities in Literature and Film: Transcultural Identity and Migration in Britain

Muslim Masculinities in Literature and Film: Transcultural...

Author: Peter Cherry (Bilkent University, Turkey)
ISBN: 9780755644674
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A climate of Islamophobia allows anxieties about Muslim men living in and migrating to Britain to endure. British...  Read More >>

The Middle Ages in Modern Culture: History and Authenticity in Contemporary Medievalism

The Middle Ages in Modern Culture: History and Authenticity...

Author: Karl Alvestad (University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway) ,  Robert Houghton (University of Winchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781350266001
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched....  Read More >>

Mexican Literature as World Literature

Mexican Literature as World Literature

Author: Prof. Ignacio M. Sánchez Prado (Washington University in Saint Louis, USA) ,  Thomas Oliver Beebee (Penn State University USA)
ISBN: 9781501374821
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""Mexican Literature as World Literature is a landmark collection that, for the first time, studies the major interventions...  Read More >>

Re-storying Mediterranean Worlds: New Narratives from Italian Cultures to Global Citizenship

Re-storying Mediterranean Worlds: New Narratives from...

Author: Professor or Dr. Angela Biancofiore (Paul-Valéry University of Montpellier, France) ,  Dr. Clément Barniaudy (University of Montpellier, France)
ISBN: 9781501378973
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""An investigation of Mediterranean worlds (history, literature, geography, arts) between past, present and future,...  Read More >>

The Acoustics of the Social on Page and Screen

The Acoustics of the Social on Page and Screen

Author: Professor or Dr. Nathalie Aghoro (Assistant Professor of American Studies, Catholic University Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Germany)
ISBN: 9781501383410
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Sound positions individuals as social subjects. The presence of human beings, animals, objects, or technologies...  Read More >>

Stateless Literature of the Gulf: Culture, Politics and the Bidun in Kuwait

Stateless Literature of the Gulf: Culture, Politics...

Author: Tareq Alrabei (Gulf University for Science & Technology, Kuwait)
ISBN: 9780755644889
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The “Bidun” (“without nationality”) are a stateless community based across the Arab Gulf. There are an estimated...  Read More >>

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