Literary studies: general books

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The Cambridge Companion to the Australian Novel

The Cambridge Companion to the Australian Novel

Author: Nicholas Birns (New York University) ,  Louis Klee (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009087582
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Covering writers from Michelle de Kretser to Gerald Murnane, Alexis Wright to Helen Garner, The Cambridge Companion...  Read More >>

Fierce Appetites: Lessons from my year of untamed thinking

Fierce Appetites: Lessons from my year of untamed thinking...

Author: Elizabeth Boyle
ISBN: 9780241992432
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Every day a beloved father dies. Every day a lover departs. Every day a woman turns forty. All three happening together...  Read More >>

New Orleans: A Writer's City

New Orleans: A Writer's City

Author: T. R. Johnson (Tulane University, Louisiana)
ISBN: 9781316512067
Format: Hardback
$51.75

This book is the perfect starting point for those who want to read their way through New Orleans, for it orchestrates...  Read More >>

Sulla Poesia Italiana del Quattrocento: Per Donatella Coppini

Sulla Poesia Italiana del Quattrocento: Per Donatella...

Author: Anna Gabriella Chisena ,  Clementina Marsico
ISBN: 9788859622994
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Donatella Coppini, for many years a professor at the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy of the University of Florence,...  Read More >>

Voices in the Shadows: Women and Verbal Art in Serbia and Bosnia

Voices in the Shadows: Women and Verbal Art in Serbia...

Author: Celia Hawkesworth (Professor of Serbian and Croatian Studies, University of London)
ISBN: 9789639116931
Format: Paperback
$59.38

Women are conspicuously absent from traditional cultural histories of south-east Europe. This book addresses that...  Read More >>

Language in Popular Fiction

Language in Popular Fiction

Author: Walter Nash
ISBN: 9780367744540
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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The Cambridge Companion to the Australian Novel

The Cambridge Companion to the Australian Novel

Author: Nicholas Birns (New York University) ,  Louis Klee (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781316514481
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Covering writers from Michelle de Kretser to Gerald Murnane, Alexis Wright to Helen Garner, The Cambridge Companion...  Read More >>

Tales of an Eastern Port: The Singapore Novellas of Joseph Conrad

Tales of an Eastern Port: The Singapore Novellas of...

Author: Joseph Conrad ,  Kevin Riordan
ISBN: 9789813252189
Format: Paperback
$63.36

This volume pairs for the first time two Conrad novellas that start in Singapore: The End of the Tether and The...  Read More >>

"Ursula K. Le Guin’s ""A Wizard of Earthsea""": A Critical Companion

"Ursula K. Le Guin’s ""A Wizard of Earthsea""": A Critical...

Author: Timothy S. Miller
ISBN: 9783031246395
Format: Hardback
$103.47

"Written not so long after ""Tolkien mania"" first gripped the United States in the 1960s, Ursula K. Le Guin's novel...  Read More >>

Chekhov Becomes Chekhov: The Emergence of a Literary Genius

Chekhov Becomes Chekhov: The Emergence of a Literary...

Author: Bob Blaisdell
ISBN: 9781639362646
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A revelatory portrait of Chekhov during the most extraordinary artistic surge of his life.  Read More >>

Queer Disappearance in Modern and Contemporary Fiction

Queer Disappearance in Modern and Contemporary Fiction...

Author: Benjamin Bateman (Senior Lecturer, Post-1900 British Literature, Lecturer, Post-1900 British Literature, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780192896339
Format: Hardback
$175.95

Queer Disappearance in Modern and Contemporary Fiction breaks with appearance-based models of queer performativity...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and University Drama in Early Modern England

Shakespeare and University Drama in Early Modern England...

Author: Daniel Blank (Assistant Professor in Early Modern Literature, 1500-1700, Assistant Professor in Early Modern Literature, 1500-1700, Durham University)
ISBN: 9780192886095
Format: Hardback
$175.95

This book examines how the apparently secluded theatrical culture of the universities became a major source of inspiration...  Read More >>

Stifled Laughter: One Woman's Story About Fighting Censorship

Stifled Laughter: One Woman's Story About Fighting Censorship...

Author: Claudia Johnson
ISBN: 9781682753491
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A story of national interest chronicling one woman's struggle to restore literary classics to public classrooms...  Read More >>

Scapegoat Carnivale’s Tragic Trilogy: Euripides’s Medea, Euripides’s Bacchae, and Sophocles’s Oedipus Tyrannus

Scapegoat Carnivale’s Tragic Trilogy: Euripides’s Medea,...

Author: Lynn Kozak
ISBN: 9780228016823
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Between 2010 and 2017 Scapegoat Carnivale presented new performances of Euripides’s Medea and Bacchae and Sophocles’s...  Read More >>

Tratado de la redondez de la tierra: Edición crítica

Tratado de la redondez de la tierra: Edición crítica...

Author: Sor María de Jesús de Ágreda ,  Judith Farré Vidal
ISBN: 9781469677118
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Esta es la primera edicion critica en espanol del Tratado sobre la redondez de la Tierra, ensayo cosmologico y geografico...  Read More >>

Ecologies of a Storied Planet in the Anthropocene

Ecologies of a Storied Planet in the Anthropocene

Author: Serpil Oppermann
ISBN: 9781952271625
Format: Paperback
$51.70

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Jenseits Der Gabe: Schatze Und Geld in Mittelalterlicher Literatur

Jenseits Der Gabe: Schatze Und Geld in Mittelalterlicher...

Author: Sophie Marshall
ISBN: 9783757400996
Format: Hardback
$271.92

Uber Jahrhunderte hinweg lassen sich in fiktionaler Literatur stabile Muster erkennen, wie vom ""Jenseits der Gabe""...  Read More >>

Ama Sanskruti Ama Jibana

Ama Sanskruti Ama Jibana

Author: Sarat Chandra Rath
ISBN: 9781645603696
Format: Paperback
$42.24

This is a collection of essays on culture and history of India including Jagannath culture, Nabakalebara. This book...  Read More >>

Cuba and Puerto Rico: Transdisciplinary Approaches to History, Literature, and Culture

Cuba and Puerto Rico: Transdisciplinary Approaches to...

Author: Carmen Haydée Rivera ,  Jorge Duany
ISBN: 9781683403333
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Offers a systematic comparative study of Cuba and Puerto Rico from both a historical and contemporary perspective....  Read More >>

Medieval Herbal Remedies: The Old English Herbarium and Early-Medieval Medicine

Medieval Herbal Remedies: The Old English Herbarium...

Author: Anne Van Arsdall
ISBN: 9780367753771
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Featured here is a modern translation of a medieval herbal, preceded by a study showing how this technical treatise...  Read More >>

A Hebraic Inkling: C.S. Lewis on Judaism and the Jews

A Hebraic Inkling: C.S. Lewis on Judaism and the Jews...

Author: P.H. Brazier
ISBN: 9780718896560
Format: Paperback
$67.27

A fresh analysis of the influence of Judaism and Jewish culture on C.S. Lewis's life and work  Read More >>

Freedom Reread

Freedom Reread

Author: L. Gibson
ISBN: 9780231188937
Format: Paperback
$32.95

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Alle Thyng Hath Tyme: Time and Medieval Life

Alle Thyng Hath Tyme: Time and Medieval Life

Author: Gillian Adler ,  Paul Strohm
ISBN: 9781789146790
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A recreation of medieval people’s experience of time.  Read More >>

Key Concepts in Victorian Studies

Key Concepts in Victorian Studies

Author: William Hughes
ISBN: 9781474499866
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Provides a uniquely detailed and accessible insight into the terminology and culture of the Victorian period  Read More >>

Early Modern Latin Love Poetry

Early Modern Latin Love Poetry

Author: Paul White
ISBN: 9789004548039
Format: Paperback
$221.76

Taking a pan-European perspective, this volume situates the Latin love poetry of the early modern period in relation...  Read More >>

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