Literary studies: general books

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Impermanent Blackness: The Making and Unmaking of Interracial Literary Culture in Modern America

Impermanent Blackness: The Making and Unmaking of Interracial...

Author: Korey Garibaldi
ISBN: 9780691211909
Format: Hardback
$54.99

"""Revisiting an almost-forgotten American interracial literary culture that advanced racial pluralism in the decades...  Read More >>

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista Peruvian Tradition

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista...

Author: Daniel Sacilotto
ISBN: 9781839986871
Format: Hardback
$125.00

This work examines the evolution of the Peruvian indigenistaliterary tradition in the twentieth century in its relation...  Read More >>

Ionesco: A Study of His Plays

Ionesco: A Study of His Plays

Author: Richard Coe
ISBN: 9781032363783
Format: Hardback
$194.00

First published in 1971, Ionesco is a study of the plays written by the absurdist playwright Eugene Ionesco.  Read More >>

International Medievalisms: From Nationalism to Activism

International Medievalisms: From Nationalism to Activism...

Author: Mary Boyle (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow) ,  Mary Boyle (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow)
ISBN: 9781843846062
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Identifies and investigates international medievalism through three distinct strands: ""Internationally Nationalist"",...  Read More >>

Plutarch's Moon: A New Approach to De facie quae in orbe lunae apparet

Plutarch's Moon: A New Approach to De facie quae in...

Author: Luisa Lesage Gárriga
ISBN: 9789004544161
Format: Hardback
$316.80

In Plutarch’s Moon Luisa Lesage Gárriga offers a new approach on Plutarch’s views on cosmos, the afterlife and salvation,...  Read More >>

Symbiotic Posthumanist Ecologies in Western Literature, Philosophy and Art: Towards Theory and Practice

Symbiotic Posthumanist Ecologies in Western Literature,...

Author: Hannes Bergthaller ,  Peggy Karpouzou
ISBN: 9783631845011
Format: Hardback
$139.73

The proposed ‘symbiotic turn’ reflects on the human kind’s future and defamiliarizes the mainstream narratives of...  Read More >>

Before Modernism: Inventing American Lyric

Before Modernism: Inventing American Lyric

Author: Virginia Jackson
ISBN: 9780691232799
Format: Hardback
$170.00

How Black poets have charted the direction of American poetics for the past two centuries Before Modernism examines...  Read More >>

Out of Focus: Russia at the Margins

Out of Focus: Russia at the Margins

Author: Catriona Kelly
ISBN: 9781781887820
Format: Hardback
$303.60

A conventional view of Russia represents it as a country where autocracy, centralised rule, and domination by the...  Read More >>

Neoromantik der Jahrhundertwende: Transformationen eines romantischen Erzählmodells um 1900

Neoromantik der Jahrhundertwende: Transformationen eines...

Author: Raphael Stübe
ISBN: 9783662662885
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Dieses Open-Access-Buch beschreibt die rege Wiederaufnahme des Romantischen in der literarischen Landschaft um 1900....  Read More >>

Spaces of Adolescence: Contemporary German-language Youth Literature in Topographical Perspective

Spaces of Adolescence: Contemporary German-language...

Author: Anna Stemmann
ISBN: 9783476059154
Format: Paperback
$181.10

The study develops, with reference to cultural-scientific spatial theories, a methodical model to analyze current...  Read More >>

The History of Matthew Wald: John Gibson Lockhart

The History of Matthew Wald: John Gibson Lockhart

Author: Thomas C. Richardson
ISBN: 9781399506687
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A scholarly edition of Lockhart's most intricate and sophisticated contribution to the Scottish historical novel...  Read More >>

Literatur Und Arbeitswelten: Asthetische Und Diskursive Strategien Zur Darstellung Von Arbeit in Der Deutschsprachigen Literatur Seit 2000

Literatur Und Arbeitswelten: Asthetische Und Diskursive...

Author: Janneke Eggert ,  Marie Kramp
ISBN: 9783770567928
Format: Paperback
$208.56

The anthology focuses on aesthetic and discursive strategies for depicting work and working environments in German-language...  Read More >>

Peter Handke: Narrative Worlds – Pictorial Orders

Peter Handke: Narrative Worlds – Pictorial Orders

Author: Rolf G. Renner
ISBN: 9783476059314
Format: Hardback
$310.47

The volume presents Handke's works from Hornissen (1966) to Das zweite Schwert (2020) in individual analyses and...  Read More >>

Opera and the Politics of Tragedy: A Mozartean Museum

Opera and the Politics of Tragedy: A Mozartean Museum...

Author: Professor Katharina Clausius
ISBN: 9781648250491
Format: Hardback
$290.40

"A curated collection of Enlightenment operas, paintings, and literary works that were all marked by the ""Telemacomania""...  Read More >>

Poetik Der Hohe: Der Alpine Diskurs Und Die Moderne Literatur

Poetik Der Hohe: Der Alpine Diskurs Und Die Moderne...

Author: Michael Ott
ISBN: 9783770567782
Format: Hardback
$409.20

52 b/w illus, 8 col illus & 2 b/w tbls.  Read More >>

Oeuvres Completes. Tome IV: Entree d'Henri II a Lyon, 1548, Dedicaces Et Pieces d'Escorte

Oeuvres Completes. Tome IV: Entree d'Henri II a Lyon,...

Author: Maurice Sceve ,  Richard Cooper
ISBN: 9782406144953
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Volume containing the scholarly Latin and French liminary pieces published by Maurice Sceve between 1535 and 1563,...  Read More >>

Francis Ponge, Entre Singularite Et Appartenance: Compte Tenu Des Autres Et Partis Pris Litteraires

Francis Ponge, Entre Singularite Et Appartenance: Compte...

Author: Pauline Flepp
ISBN: 9782406144236
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Focusing on the endlessly reformulated tension between eccentricity and belonging, and questioning the role of the...  Read More >>

Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation and the Imperial Family

Ambiguity and Religion in Ovid’s Fasti: Religious Innovation...

Author: Darja Šterbenc Erker
ISBN: 9789004527034
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Ovid’s Fasti comments on Augustan religion by means of ambivalent aetiologies, elegiac jokes and subtle allusions...  Read More >>

Beastly Modernisms: The Figure of the Animal in Modernist Literature and Culture

Beastly Modernisms: The Figure of the Animal in Modernist...

Author: Alex Goody ,  Saskia McCracken
ISBN: 9781474498029
Format: Hardback
$284.63

A contemporary collection of scholarly essays exploring the vibrant intersections of modernist studies and critical...  Read More >>

Musical Wordsworth: Romantic Soundscape and Harmony

Musical Wordsworth: Romantic Soundscape and Harmony...

Author: Yimon Lo
ISBN: 9781802078312
Format: Hardback
$343.20

In his Essay of 1815, Wordsworth asserts that ‘a pure and refined scheme of harmony’ must prevail in all ‘higher...  Read More >>

Eighteenth-Century Stoic Poetics: Shaftesbury, Akenside, and the Discipline of the Imagination

Eighteenth-Century Stoic Poetics: Shaftesbury, Akenside,...

Author: Alexandra Bacalu
ISBN: 9789004202832
Format: Hardback
$311.52

A fresh perspective on the eighteenth-century poetics of Lord Shaftesbury and Mark Akenside, exploring the two authors’...  Read More >>

Oeuvres Completes. Tome IV: Entree d'Henri II a Lyon, 1548, Dedicaces Et Pieces d'Escorte

Oeuvres Completes. Tome IV: Entree d'Henri II a Lyon,...

Author: Maurice Sceve ,  Richard Cooper
ISBN: 9782406144960
Format: Hardback
$266.64

Volume containing the scholarly Latin and French liminary pieces published by Maurice Sceve between 1535 and 1563,...  Read More >>

Francis Ponge, Entre Singularite Et Appartenance: Compte Tenu Des Autres Et Partis Pris Litteraires

Francis Ponge, Entre Singularite Et Appartenance: Compte...

Author: Pauline Flepp
ISBN: 9782406144243
Format: Hardback
$351.12

Focusing on the endlessly reformulated tension between eccentricity and belonging, and questioning the role of the...  Read More >>

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