Literary studies: general books

315669 books were found.

Les Aenigmata de Symposius: Jeux Et Dissimulations

Les Aenigmata de Symposius: Jeux Et Dissimulations

Author: Pierre Siegenthaler
ISBN: 9783796547317
Format: Hardback
$285.12

Dans son recueil d'Aenigmata, le poete latin Symp(h)osius (IVe-Ve s.) fait preceder chaque enonce d'un titre qui...  Read More >>

By the Rivers of Mazovia

By the Rivers of Mazovia

Author: Mikhoel Burshtin ,  Jordan Finkin
ISBN: 9781734193633
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Mikhoel Burshtin's novel paints an unforgettable portrait of a community—delicate, tenacious, and vulnerable: Poland,...  Read More >>

Revolt against the Empire: The Ukrainian Sixtiers

Revolt against the Empire: The Ukrainian Sixtiers

Author: Radomyr Mokryk
ISBN: 9786175852491
Format: Hardback
$28.98

"Many cultural phenomena, human destinies and literary works are hidden under the concept of ""Sixtiers"". This...  Read More >>

Der Goldene Esel Oder Metamorphosen: Lateinisch - Deutsch. Mit Einer Griechisch-Deutschen Ausgabe Von (Ps.?-)Lukian, Lukios Oder Der Esel

Der Goldene Esel Oder Metamorphosen: Lateinisch - Deutsch....

Author: Apuleius ,  Niklas Holzberg
ISBN: 9783111000589
Format: Hardback
$213.81

"The Golden Ass (title in the manuscripts: Metamorphoses) by Apuleius (2nd century AD) is the only completely preserved...  Read More >>

Ecocriticism

Ecocriticism

Author: Greg Garrard (Bath Spa University, UK) ,  John Drakakis
ISBN: 9781032004051
Format: Hardback
$183.00

Ecocriticism explores the ways in which we imagine the relationship between humans and the environment across many...  Read More >>

Classical Mythology: The Basics 2nd Edition

Classical Mythology: The Basics 2nd Edition

Author: Richard Martin ,  Kyle Snyder
ISBN: 9798874664428
Format: Audio
$52.77

This new edition introduces the core elements of ancient Greek and Roman narratives about immortal gods and heroic...  Read More >>

Classical Mythology: The Basics 2nd Edition

Classical Mythology: The Basics 2nd Edition

Author: Richard Martin ,  Kyle Snyder
ISBN: 9798874664435
Format: Audio
$52.77

This new edition introduces the core elements of ancient Greek and Roman narratives about immortal gods and heroic...  Read More >>

Marvel Comics in the 1970s: The World Inside Your Head

Marvel Comics in the 1970s: The World Inside Your Head...

Author: Eliot Borenstein ,  Todd Menesses
ISBN: 9798212555906
Format: Audio
$190.05

"""With the rise of new creators who emphasized their own individual voices while also focusing on their characters'...  Read More >>

Das Werk Else Urys: Eine Bibliographie

Das Werk Else Urys: Eine Bibliographie

Author: Bettina Münchmeyer-Schöneberg
ISBN: 9783662661284
Format: Hardback
$395.97

Die Bibliographie präsentiert erstmals in systematischer Weise Leben und Werk der bekannten jüdischen Jugendbuchautorin...  Read More >>

Literature After Fukushima: From Marginalized Voices to Nuclear Futurity

Literature After Fukushima: From Marginalized Voices...

Author: Linda Flores ,  Barbara Geilhorn
ISBN: 9781032258577
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Literature after Fukushima examines how aesthetic representation contributes to a critical understanding of the...  Read More >>

Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature

Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature...

Author: Curtis Runstedler
ISBN: 9783031266058
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores the different functions and metaphorical concepts of alchemy in fourteenth- and fifteenth-century...  Read More >>

Underlying Rhythm: On Translation, Communication, and Literary Languages. Essays in Honor of Burton Pike

Underlying Rhythm: On Translation, Communication, and...

Author: Peter Constantine ,  Robert Cowan
ISBN: 9781800799806
Format: Paperback
$103.50

This volume explores the importance of scholarly and literary communities, the challenges of translation and difference,...  Read More >>

New Medieval Literatures 23

New Medieval Literatures 23

Author: Philip Knox ,  Laura Ashe
ISBN: 9781843846468
Format: Hardback
$168.19

Annual volume on medieval textual cultures, engaging with intellectual and cultural pluralism in the Middle Ages,...  Read More >>

Consuming Empire in U.S. Fiction, 1865 1930

Consuming Empire in U.S. Fiction, 1865 1930

Author: Heather Wayne
ISBN: 9781399505710
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Traces authors' attitudes toward US economic expansionism through their fictional allusions to internationally-traded...  Read More >>

Maritime Mobilities in Anglophone Literature and Culture

Maritime Mobilities in Anglophone Literature and Culture...

Author: Alexandra Ganser ,  Charne Lavery
ISBN: 9783030912772
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access edited collection explores various aspects of how oceanic im/ mobilities have been framed and articulated...  Read More >>

Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

Author: Peter Stothard (former editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplement, former editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplement)
ISBN: 9780197555286
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Palatine, the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome, was the heartbeat of Roman imperial power. This book provides...  Read More >>

The Worlding of Arabic Literature: Language, Affect, and the Ethics of Translatability

The Worlding of Arabic Literature: Language, Affect,...

Author: Anna Ziajka Stanton
ISBN: 9781531503215
Format: Hardback
$290.40

This book examines the translation of Arabic literature into English, in conversation with contemporary literary...  Read More >>

Courting Celebrity: The Autobiographies of Angela Veronese and Teresa Bandettini

Courting Celebrity: The Autobiographies of Angela Veronese...

Author: Adrienne Ward ,  Irene Zanini-Cordi
ISBN: 9781487546397
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This is the first bilingual annotated edition of two landmark autobiographies by late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

The Fame of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Posthumous Fashioning in the Early Modern Hispanic World

The Fame of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Posthumous Fashioning...

Author: Margo Echenberg
ISBN: 9789463727044
Format: Hardback
$443.52

The Fame of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz traces the meteoric trajectory of the Mexican Tenth Muse’s renown and studies...  Read More >>

Maritime Mobilities in Anglophone Literature and Culture

Maritime Mobilities in Anglophone Literature and Culture...

Author: Alexandra Ganser ,  Charne Lavery
ISBN: 9783030912741
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access edited collection explores various aspects of how oceanic im/ mobilities have been framed and articulated...  Read More >>

Hyperobject Reading, Scale Variance, and American Fiction in the Anthropocene

Hyperobject Reading, Scale Variance, and American Fiction...

Author: Chingshun J. Sheu
ISBN: 9783031256387
Format: Hardback
$284.60

2024 Ming Chuan University Research Award This book proposes a model of reading called hyperobject reading that...  Read More >>

La Revue Des Lettres Modernes 2023-4: Chemins de France

La Revue Des Lettres Modernes 2023-4: Chemins de France...

Author: Classiques Garnier
ISBN: 9782406147640
Format: Paperback
$116.16

Contributeurs: Philippe Antoine, Sylviane Coyault, Laurent Demanze, Jean-Yves Laurichesse, Patrick Marot, Daniele...  Read More >>

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