Literary studies: general books

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Chaucer's Comic Providence

Chaucer's Comic Providence

Author: Aranye Fradenburg Joy ,  Janet Thormann
ISBN: 9781685710200
Format: Paperback
$58.08

"Chaucer's Comic Providence presents readings of five of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales that dramatize sexual division...  Read More >>

Review of Oh My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventures, Connie Wang's book.

Review of Oh My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventures,...

Author: James E Jones
ISBN: 9798395046970
Format: Paperback
$34.29

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From Mammies to Militants: Domestics in Black American Literature from Charles Chesnutt to Toni Morrison

From Mammies to Militants: Domestics in Black American...

Author: Trudier Harris
ISBN: 9780817321680
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Focusing on the issue of stereotypes, this new edition of Trudier Harris’s classic 1982 study From Mammies to Militants...  Read More >>

Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth

Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth

Author: Robert Stuart
ISBN: 9783030974770
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth is the first systematic examination of how Tolkien understood racial issues,...  Read More >>

Hari Kunzru

Hari Kunzru

Author: Kristian Shaw ,  Sara Upstone
ISBN: 9781526155207
Format: Hardback
$195.00

This is the first edited collection on Hari Kunzru. With new individual essays on each of Kunzru's novels as well...  Read More >>

Thicker Than Water: Blood, Affinity, and Hegemony in Early Modern Drama

Thicker Than Water: Blood, Affinity, and Hegemony in...

Author: Lauren Weindling
ISBN: 9780817361013
Format: Paperback
$92.27

‘Blood is thicker than water’, goes the old proverb. But do common bloodlines in fact demand special duties or prescribe...  Read More >>

Charles Dickens and Georgina Hogarth: A Curious and Enduring Relationship

Charles Dickens and Georgina Hogarth: A Curious and...

Author: Christine Skelton
ISBN: 9781526166081
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Tells the remarkable story of Charles Dickens' relationship with his sister-in-law, his 'best and truest friend'...  Read More >>

From Mammies to Militants: Domestics in Black American Literature from Charles Chesnutt to Toni Morrison

From Mammies to Militants: Domestics in Black American...

Author: Trudier Harris
ISBN: 9780817322038
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Focusing on the issue of stereotypes, the new edition of Trudier Harris’s classic 1982 study From Mammies to Militants...  Read More >>

Kingdoms of Memory, Empires of Ink – The Veda and the Regional Print Cultures of Colonial India

Kingdoms of Memory, Empires of Ink – The Veda and the...

Author: Cezary Galewicz
ISBN: 9788323343912
Format: Paperback
$108.68

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Dalit Cosmos: Understanding Caste, Marginalisation and Dalit Literature in India

Dalit Cosmos: Understanding Caste, Marginalisation and...

Author: Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9781032101262
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book is a fierce argument against social and caste discrimination in India, especially untouchability and emphatic...  Read More >>

Parisian Intersections: Baudelaire’s Legacy to Composers

Parisian Intersections: Baudelaire’s Legacy to Composers...

Author: Helen Abbott
ISBN: 9781803740102
Format: Paperback
$126.79

The period from the 1850s to the 1890s in Paris marked a key turning point for poets and composers, as they grappled...  Read More >>

Bad Blood: Staging Race Between Early Modern England and Spain

Bad Blood: Staging Race Between Early Modern England...

Author: Emily Weissbourd
ISBN: 9781512822908
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Bad Blood explores representations of race in early modern English and Spanish literature, especially drama. It...  Read More >>

Engaging with the Past, c.250-c.650

Engaging with the Past, c.250-c.650

Author: Brian Croke
ISBN: 9781032234809
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book is focussed on the development of modern understanding of how the ways of seeing and recording the past...  Read More >>

Conversations with Beth Henley

Conversations with Beth Henley

Author: Jackson R. Bryer ,  Mary C. Hartig
ISBN: 9781496844309
Format: Paperback
$40.70

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Memories of Africa: Home and Abroad in the United States

Memories of Africa: Home and Abroad in the United States...

Author: Toyin Falola
ISBN: 9781496843487
Format: Paperback
$48.40

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Selected Prose of T.S. Eliot

Selected Prose of T.S. Eliot

Author: Professor T S Eliot ,  Frank Kermode
ISBN: 9780156806541
Format: Paperback
$50.03

"The Selected Prose of T. S. Eliot, edited by Professor Frank Kermode, gathers work from Eliot's unrivalled career...  Read More >>

Thicker Than Water: Blood, Affinity, and Hegemony in Early Modern Drama

Thicker Than Water: Blood, Affinity, and Hegemony in...

Author: Lauren Weindling
ISBN: 9780817321482
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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Conversations with Beth Henley

Conversations with Beth Henley

Author: Jackson R. Bryer ,  Mary C. Hartig
ISBN: 9781496844293
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Memories of Africa: Home and Abroad in the United States

Memories of Africa: Home and Abroad in the United States...

Author: Toyin Falola
ISBN: 9781496843494
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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African American Adolescent Female Heroes: The Twenty-First-Century Young Adult Neo-Slave Narrative

African American Adolescent Female Heroes: The Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Melanie A. Marotta
ISBN: 9781496844972
Format: Hardback
$159.50

Analyses whether the roles for adolescent female characters of colour are changing or whether they remain re-creations...  Read More >>

The Enlightened Mind: Education in the Long Eighteenth Century

The Enlightened Mind: Education in the Long Eighteenth...

Author: Amanda Strasik
ISBN: 9781648896996
Format: Paperback
$110.88

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Encountering China’s Past: Translation and Dissemination of Classical Chinese Literature

Encountering China’s Past: Translation and Dissemination...

Author: Lintao Qi ,  Shani Tobias
ISBN: 9789811906503
Format: Paperback
$336.35

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Post-Arab Spring Narratives: A Minor Literature in the Making

Post-Arab Spring Narratives: A Minor Literature in the...

Author: Abida Younas
ISBN: 9783031279034
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book looks at eight post Arab Spring novels in the context of Gilles Deleuze’s and Félix Guattari’s theory...  Read More >>

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