Literary studies: general books

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Theodor Fontane: Irony and Avowal in a Post-Truth Age

Theodor Fontane: Irony and Avowal in a Post-Truth Age...

Author: Professor or Dr. Brian Tucker (Associate Professor, Wabash College, USA) ,  Imke Meyer (University of Illinois at Chicago USA)
ISBN: 9781501368394
Format: Paperback
$59.99

What happens when fashionable forms of unserious speech prove to be contagious, when they adulterate and weaken...  Read More >>

Habermas and Literature: The Public Sphere and the Social Imaginary

Habermas and Literature: The Public Sphere and the Social...

Author: Dr Geoff Boucher (Deakin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781501369773
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Although Habermas has written about the cultural role of literature and about literary works, he has not systematically...  Read More >>

Antonin Artaud and the Healing Practices of Language: How Life Matters in Artaud’s Later Writings

Antonin Artaud and the Healing Practices of Language:...

Author: Dr. Joeri Visser (Helinium School, Rotterdam, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781501372360
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The life of Antonin Artaud (1896-1948) was tormented by physical and mental illnesses. Already in his earlier works,...  Read More >>

Imagined Communities in Greece and Turkey: Trauma and the Population Exchanges under Ataturk

Imagined Communities in Greece and Turkey: Trauma and...

Author: Emine Yesim Bedlek
ISBN: 9780755649068
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In 1923 the Turkish government, under its new leader Kemal Ataturk, signed a renegotiated Balkan Wars treaty with...  Read More >>

Collected Tales, Poems, and Other Writings of Edgar Allan Poe

Collected Tales, Poems, and Other Writings of Edgar...

Author: Edgar Allan Poe ,  Professor Carl Ostrowski (Middle Tennessee State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350226456
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This collection brings together more than fifty of Edgar Allan Poe’s most important stories, poems, and critical...  Read More >>

Asian Political Cartoons

Asian Political Cartoons

Author: John A. Lent
ISBN: 9781496842527
Format: Hardback
$159.50

Incorporating hundreds of interviews, as well as textual analysis of cartoons; observation of workplaces, companies,...  Read More >>

Conversations with Terrence McNally

Conversations with Terrence McNally

Author: Raymond-Jean Frontain
ISBN: 9781496843210
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Into the Jungle!: A Boy's Comic Strip History of World War II

Into the Jungle!: A Boy's Comic Strip History of World...

Author: Jimmy Kugler ,  Michael Kugler
ISBN: 9781496842817
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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The Book of Power Lib/E: The Greatest Works of the Ages on Attaining Mastery, Magnetism, and Personal Power

The Book of Power Lib/E: The Greatest Works of the Ages...

Author: Mitch Horowitz ,  Mitch Horowitz
ISBN: 9798212922968
Format: Audio
$269.25

"""I believe that the last thing the mature seeker needs in literature or talks today are chin-stroking ideas or...  Read More >>

Technology in Irish Literature and Culture

Technology in Irish Literature and Culture

Author: Margaret Kelleher (University College Dublin) ,  James O'Sullivan (University College Cork)
ISBN: 9781009182874
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Using accessible language and examples, this volume examines how certain technologies, selected for their social...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Virtue: A Handbook

Shakespeare and Virtue: A Handbook

Author: Julia Reinhard Lupton (University of California, Irvine) ,  Donovan Sherman (Seton Hall University, New Jersey)
ISBN: 9781108843409
Format: Hardback
$245.81

These thirty-eight short essays show how Shakespearean drama stages virtue as a capacity for connection within and...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Beckett

Shakespeare and Beckett

Author: Claudia Olk (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munchen)
ISBN: 9781316514030
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This book is the first monograph to study the rich correspondences between the works of William Shakespeare and...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Strangers and English Law

Shakespeare's Strangers and English Law

Author: Paul Raffield (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781509929849
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Through analysis of 5 plays by Shakespeare, Paul Raffield examines what it meant to be a ‘stranger’ to English law...  Read More >>

The Intersection of Class and Space in British Postwar Writing: Kitchen Sink Aesthetics

The Intersection of Class and Space in British Postwar...

Author: Simon Lee
ISBN: 9781350193093
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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Letters and Lives of the Tennyson Women

Letters and Lives of the Tennyson Women

Author: Marion Sherwood ,  Rosalind Boyce
ISBN: 9781350168244
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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The Fire of Heaven: Enrique Martínez Celaya and Robinson Jeffers

The Fire of Heaven: Enrique Martínez Celaya and Robinson...

Author: Corey Madden ,  Elliot Ruchowitz-Roberts
ISBN: 9783775753937
Format: Hardback
$90.00

The Fire of Heaven presents the work of Enrique Martínez Celaya in conversation with the life and work of the influential...  Read More >>

Maus Now: Selected Writing

Maus Now: Selected Writing

Author: Art Spiegelman ,  Hillary Chute
ISBN: 9780241509050
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A richly illustrated book in which leading cultural critics, authors, and academics reflect on the radical achievement...  Read More >>

India's Forests, Real and Imagined: Writing the Modern Nation

India's Forests, Real and Imagined: Writing the Modern...

Author: Alan Johnson (Idaho State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780755634101
Format: Hardback
$180.00

As they seek to explore evolving and conflicting ideas of nationhood and modernity, India’s writers have often chosen...  Read More >>

Genet, Lacan and the Ontology of Incompletion

Genet, Lacan and the Ontology of Incompletion

Author: James Penney (Trent University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350300507
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Bringing Jean Genet and Jacques Lacan into dialogue, James Penney examines the overlooked similarities between Genet’s...  Read More >>

Aeneas ALS Held Und Erzahler: Zur Narrativen Gestaltung Von Vergils Aeneis

Aeneas ALS Held Und Erzahler: Zur Narrativen Gestaltung...

Author: Ruth Monreal
ISBN: 9783525311479
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Dem Troianer Aeneas ist es vom Schicksal bestimmt, nach Italien zu ziehen und ein Urahn der Romer zu werden. In...  Read More >>

The Wife of Bath Lib/E: A Biography

The Wife of Bath Lib/E: A Biography

Author: Marion Turner ,  Marion Turner
ISBN: 9781705081020
Format: Audio
$210.54

From the award-winning biographer of Chaucer, the story of his most popular and scandalous character, from the Middle...  Read More >>

Die Altpersischen Inschriften Der Achaimeniden: Editio Minor Mit Deutscher Ubersetzung

Die Altpersischen Inschriften Der Achaimeniden: Editio...

Author: Rudiger Schmitt
ISBN: 9783752007169
Format: Hardback
$234.96

Der Band enthalt eine vollstandige Ausgabe und deutsche Ubersetzung der altpersischen Versionen der meist dreisprachigen...  Read More >>

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