Literary studies: general books

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The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides

The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides

Author: Polly Low (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781107107052
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A wide-ranging and accessible introduction to one of the earliest and most influential works in the western historical...  Read More >>

J.R.R. Tolkien's Utopianism and the Classics

J.R.R. Tolkien's Utopianism and the Classics

Author: Dr Hamish Williams (Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350241459
Format: Hardback
$150.00

This book opens up new perspectives on the English fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien, arguing that he was an influential...  Read More >>

Equal to Mystery: In Search of Harold Sonny Ladoo

Equal to Mystery: In Search of Harold Sonny Ladoo

Author: Christopher Laird
ISBN: 9781845235628
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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Exemplary England: Historical Inquiry and Literary Recompense in Pope, Gray, and Richardson

Exemplary England: Historical Inquiry and Literary Recompense...

Author: Sarabeth Grant
ISBN: 9780813949000
Format: Paperback
$104.28

Explores three canonical texts of 1740s England that critique the class, geography, and gender assumptions of the...  Read More >>

Transtextuelle Technik in den Aristophanischen Komodien

Transtextuelle Technik in den Aristophanischen Komodien...

Author: Claudia Michel
ISBN: 9783949189692
Format: Hardback
$248.37

The old Attic comedy of Aristophanes reflects the political, social and cultural life in Athens of the 5th century...  Read More >>

Gregory of Nyssa: On the Human Image of God

Gregory of Nyssa: On the Human Image of God

Author: John Behr (, UNITED KINGDOM)
ISBN: 9780192843975
Format: Hardback
$392.95

This book presents the first modern critical edition of the work of Gregory of Nyssa, On the Human Image of God...  Read More >>

Exemplary England: Historical Inquiry and Literary Recompense in Pope, Gray, and Richardson

Exemplary England: Historical Inquiry and Literary Recompense...

Author: Sarabeth Grant
ISBN: 9780813948997
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Explores three canonical texts of 1740s England that critique the class, geography, and gender assumptions of the...  Read More >>

Object Studies: Introductions to Material Culture

Object Studies: Introductions to Material Culture

Author: Cyrus Mulready
ISBN: 9783031090264
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Aimed towards undergraduate students taking courses in material culture as well as postgraduate students embarking...  Read More >>

Ghalib: The Poet and his Age

Ghalib: The Poet and his Age

Author: Ralph Russell
ISBN: 9781032447155
Format: Hardback
$183.00

First published in 1972, Ghalib presents aspects of Ghalib, the last great literary figured produced by Mughal India...  Read More >>

Play Up and Play the Game: The Heroes of Popular Fiction

Play Up and Play the Game: The Heroes of Popular Fiction...

Author: Patrick Howarth
ISBN: 9781032498973
Format: Hardback
$183.00

Play Up and Play the Game (1973) examines the type of fictional hero imbued with the spirit of fairplay, loyalty,...  Read More >>

The Distance from Slaughter County: Lessons from Flyover Country

The Distance from Slaughter County: Lessons from Flyover...

Author: Steven Moore
ISBN: 9781469673950
Format: Paperback
$30.80

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Ruin and Resilience: Southern Literature and the Environment

Ruin and Resilience: Southern Literature and the Environment...

Author: Daniel Spoth ,  Scott Romine
ISBN: 9780807179369
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Phrased as a reaction to the rising temperatures and swelling sea levels in the South, Ruin and Resilience conceptualizes...  Read More >>

The Affects of Pedagogy in Literary Studies

The Affects of Pedagogy in Literary Studies

Author: Christopher Lloyd ,  Hilary Emmett
ISBN: 9780367553210
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Ethics of Interpretation: From Charity as a Principle to Love as a Hermeneutic Imperative

The Ethics of Interpretation: From Charity as a Principle...

Author: Pol Vandevelde (Marquette University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032390154
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book discusses the ethical dimension of the interpretation of texts and events. Its purpose is not to address...  Read More >>

Walking Literary London

Walking Literary London

Author: Stephen Browning
ISBN: 9781399096874
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Up to date review of London literature from earliest times to the present.  Read More >>

Studies in Medievalism XXXII: Medievalism in Play

Studies in Medievalism XXXII: Medievalism in Play

Author: Karl Fugelso (Author) ,  Dr Michel Aaij
ISBN: 9781843846482
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Though manifestations of play represent a burgeoning subject area in the study of post-medieval responses to the...  Read More >>

Literary Authority: An Eighteenth-Century Genealogy

Literary Authority: An Eighteenth-Century Genealogy...

Author: Claude Willan
ISBN: 9781503630864
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Old English Scholarship in the Seventeenth Century: Medievalism and National Crisis

Old English Scholarship in the Seventeenth Century:...

Author: Rebecca Brackmann (Author)
ISBN: 9781843846529
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Old English scholars of the mid-seventeenth century lived through some of the most turbulent times in English history,...  Read More >>

Identitätskonzepte in Michael Endes Werk

Identitätskonzepte in Michael Endes Werk

Author: Anna Braun
ISBN: 9783662666937
Format: Hardback
$263.97

Diese Studie befasst sich mit den vielfältigen Identitätskonzepten im Werk von Michael Ende, vor allem mit Patchwork-...  Read More >>

Hidden Texts, Hidden Nation: (Re)Discoveries of Wales in Travel Writing in French and German (1780-2018)

Hidden Texts, Hidden Nation: (Re)Discoveries of Wales...

Author: Kathryn N Jones ,  Carol Tully
ISBN: 9781802078107
Format: Paperback
$131.97

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