Literary studies: general books

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Women Writers of the New African Diaspora: Transnational Negotiations and Female Agency

Women Writers of the New African Diaspora: Transnational...

Author: Pauline Ada Uwakweh (North Carolina A & T State University, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032420011
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book makes a significant addition to the field of literary criticism on African Diaspora literatures. It brings...  Read More >>

Narrative Performances of Mothering in South Asian Diasporic Fiction

Narrative Performances of Mothering in South Asian Diasporic...

Author: Sarah Knor
ISBN: 9781032420486
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Examining a range of South Asian Anglophone diasporic novels and poetry, this monograph opens a new dialogue between...  Read More >>

The Poem and the Garden in Early Modern England: Rival Media in the Process of Poetic Invention

The Poem and the Garden in Early Modern England: Rival...

Author: Deborah Solomon
ISBN: 9781032188805
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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The Insectile and the Deconstruction of the Non/Human

The Insectile and the Deconstruction of the Non/Human...

Author: Fabienne Collignon
ISBN: 9781032345512
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The book defines, conceptualizes, and evaluates the insectile pertaining to an entomological fascination in relation...  Read More >>

Nayantara Sahgal: A Century of Political Insights

Nayantara Sahgal: A Century of Political Insights

Author: Maninder Sidhu
ISBN: 9781032405995
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book is a comprehensive critical re-reading of Nayantara Sahgal’s oeuvre. One of the most significant Indian...  Read More >>

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Author: Ian C. Cunningham
ISBN: 9783110996395
Format: Hardback
$480.48

The lexicon of Hesychius is an important source for ancient Greek vocabulary, grammar, history and literature. This...  Read More >>

Natur und Kunst bei Claudian: Poetische ›concordia discors‹

Natur und Kunst bei Claudian: Poetische ›concordia discors‹...

Author: Wiebke Nierste
ISBN: 9783110994889
Format: Hardback
$214.41

This volume focuses on twelve of the so-called Carmina minora by the late ancient poet Claudius Claudianus (ca....  Read More >>

Gender and Nationalism: Perspectives on Partition Fiction and Cinema

Gender and Nationalism: Perspectives on Partition Fiction...

Author: Gauri Mishra (University of Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9781032349329
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book studies negotiations of gender politics in the process of nation formation in the aftermath of the Partition....  Read More >>

Cultures and Literatures in Dialogue: The Narrative Construction of Russian Cultural Memory

Cultures and Literatures in Dialogue: The Narrative...

Author: Elena Bollinger
ISBN: 9781032379753
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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Narrative and Its Nonevents: The Unwritten Plots That Shaped Victorian Realism

Narrative and Its Nonevents: The Unwritten Plots That...

Author: Carra Glatt
ISBN: 9780813948867
Format: Paperback
$104.28

A book about what does not happen in the Victorian novel. The description may sound absurd, yet consideration of...  Read More >>

Writing Wars: Authorship and American War Fiction, WWI to Present

Writing Wars: Authorship and American War Fiction, WWI...

Author: David F. Eisler
ISBN: 9781609388652
Format: Paperback
$244.20

Less than half of the authors of contemporary war novels are veterans. Today’s war novelists focus on the psychological...  Read More >>

What Is a Criminal?: Answers From Inside the US Justice System

What Is a Criminal?: Answers From Inside the US Justice...

Author: Katherine S. Gaudet (Associate Director at the University of New Hampshire)
ISBN: 9780367770273
Format: Paperback
$75.99

"Bringing together a collection of essays by writers with diverse knowledge of the US criminal justice system, from...  Read More >>

The Discourse of Marriage in the Greco-Roman World

The Discourse of Marriage in the Greco-Roman World

Author: Jeffrey Beneker ,  Georgia Tsouvala
ISBN: 9780299328443
Format: Paperback
$71.15

The famous polymath Plutarch often discussed the relationship between spouses in his works. In this collection,...  Read More >>

Healing Grief: A Commentary on Seneca’s Consolatio ad Marciam

Healing Grief: A Commentary on Seneca’s Consolatio ad...

Author: Fabio Tutrone
ISBN: 9783111007427
Format: Hardback
$137.19

Is it possible to overcome grief after years of mourning? What should a Roman woman do to regain control of her...  Read More >>

Victorian Nonfiction Prose: A Companion

Victorian Nonfiction Prose: A Companion

Author: Kathy Rees
ISBN: 9781476681245
Format: Paperback
$80.30

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Adapting Stephen King: Volume 2, Night Shift from Short Stories to Screenplays

Adapting Stephen King: Volume 2, Night Shift from Short...

Author: Joseph Maddrey
ISBN: 9781476690100
Format: Paperback
$64.90

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Do Not Separate Her from Her Garden: Anne Spencer’s Ecopoetics

Do Not Separate Her from Her Garden: Anne Spencer’s...

Author: Carlyn Ena Ferrari
ISBN: 9780813948775
Format: Paperback
$72.60

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Before Equiano: A Prehistory of the North American Slave Narrative

Before Equiano: A Prehistory of the North American Slave...

Author: Zachary McLeod Hutchins
ISBN: 9781469671543
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Investigates how enslaved black Africans conceived of themselves and their stories before the War of American Independence...  Read More >>

The Reception of Ancient Cyprus in Western Culture

The Reception of Ancient Cyprus in Western Culture

Author: Spyridon Tzounakas ,  Stella Alekou
ISBN: 9783110996654
Format: Hardback
$214.41

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Twenty-First Century Arab and African Diasporas in Spain, Portugal and Latin America

Twenty-First Century Arab and African Diasporas in Spain,...

Author: Cristián H. Ricci
ISBN: 9781032424293
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book considers the Arabic and African Diasporas through the underexplored Afro-Hispanic, Luso-Africans, and...  Read More >>

Queer Subjects in Modern Japanese Literature: Male Love, Intimacy, and Erotics, 1886-2014

Queer Subjects in Modern Japanese Literature: Male Love,...

Author: Stephen D. Miller
ISBN: 9780472055678
Format: Paperback
$118.67

An anthology of translated Japanese literature about men behaving lovingly, erotically, and intimately with other...  Read More >>

Story Revolutions: Collective Narratives from the Enlightenment to the Digital Age

Story Revolutions: Collective Narratives from the Enlightenment...

Author: Helga Lenart-Cheng
ISBN: 9780813948393
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Social media has facilitated the sharing of once isolated testimonies to an extent and with an ease never before...  Read More >>

Yours for Humanity: New Essays on Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins

Yours for Humanity: New Essays on Pauline Elizabeth...

Author: JoAnn Pavletich
ISBN: 9780820363134
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (1859-1930), African American novelist, editor, journalist, playwright, historian, and...  Read More >>

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