Literary studies: general books

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Reimagining Tibet: Politics of Literary Representation

Reimagining Tibet: Politics of Literary Representation...

Author: Koushik Goswami (Malda College, India)
ISBN: 9781032132686
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book examines how territorial, civilisational and cultural location determines one’s gaze and attitude while...  Read More >>

Conversations with Nalo Hopkinson

Conversations with Nalo Hopkinson

Author: Isiah Lavender III
ISBN: 9781496843678
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media

Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media...

Author: John Stephens ,  Vivian Yenika-Agbaw
ISBN: 9781496842046
Format: Hardback
$159.50

Examines how creative works have depicted what it means to be a deaf or hard of hearing child in the modern world....  Read More >>

Rethinking Racial Uplift: Rhetorics of Black Unity and Disunity in the Obama Era

Rethinking Racial Uplift: Rhetorics of Black Unity and...

Author: Nigel I. Malcolm
ISBN: 9781496842640
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Eudora Welty and Mystery: Hidden in Plain Sight

Eudora Welty and Mystery: Hidden in Plain Sight

Author: Jacob Agner ,  Harriet Pollack
ISBN: 9781496842701
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Greek Tragedy and Modernist Performance: Hellenism as Theatricality

Greek Tragedy and Modernist Performance: Hellenism as...

Author: Olga Taxidou
ISBN: 9781399511094
Format: Paperback
$54.31

This book examines the ways the encounters between modernist theatre makers and Greek tragedy were constitutive...  Read More >>

Reverberations of Revolution: Transnational Perspectives, 1770-1850

Reverberations of Revolution: Transnational Perspectives,...

Author: Elizabeth Amann ,  Michael Boyden
ISBN: 9781474481595
Format: Paperback
$54.31

A broad, comparative and trans-Atlantic approach to the Age of Revolution  Read More >>

Walter Scott and Short Fiction

Walter Scott and Short Fiction

Author: Daniel Cook
ISBN: 9781474487146
Format: Paperback
$54.31

A study of Walter Scott's short stories, novella and tales  Read More >>

The Body in Arabic Love Poetry: The Udhri Tradition

The Body in Arabic Love Poetry: The Udhri Tradition...

Author: Jokha Alharthi
ISBN: 9781474486347
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Jokha Alharthi re-appraises the relationship between love, poetry and Arab society in the 8th to 11th centuries....  Read More >>

Modernist Intimacies

Modernist Intimacies

Author: Elsa H gberg
ISBN: 9781474441841
Format: Paperback
$54.31

Modernist Intimacies traces modern intimacy back to the first decades of the twentieth century, showing that modernism...  Read More >>

Digital Literature and Critical Theory

Digital Literature and Critical Theory

Author: Annika Elstermann
ISBN: 9781032422411
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book analyses digital literature as part of an ongoing literary tradition, emphasising continuities and approaching...  Read More >>

A Multimodal Stylistic Approach to Screen Adaptations of the Work of Alice Munro

A Multimodal Stylistic Approach to Screen Adaptations...

Author: Sabrina Francesconi (University of Trento, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032025476
Format: Hardback
$96.99

This volume brings together perspectives from multimodal stylistics and adaptation studies for a unified theoretical...  Read More >>

Malaysian Crossings: Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature

Malaysian Crossings: Place and Language in the Worlding...

Author: Cheow Thia Chan
ISBN: 9780231203388
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature is marginalized on several fronts. Cheow Thia Chan demonstrates that Mahua...  Read More >>

The Poetics and Ethics of Attention in Contemporary British Narrative

The Poetics and Ethics of Attention in Contemporary...

Author: Jean-Michel Ganteau
ISBN: 9781032423203
Format: Hardback
$263.00

It addresses the changes mediasphere and communication technologies have brought for the contemporary subject, submitting...  Read More >>

Temporal Experiments: Seven Ways of Configuring Time in Art and Literature

Temporal Experiments: Seven Ways of Configuring Time...

Author: Bruce Barnhart ,  Marit Grøtta
ISBN: 9781032350240
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Temporal Experiments uses literature, music, and visual art to think through the subtle workings of time in our...  Read More >>

The Poetics and Ethics of (Un-)Grievability in Contemporary Anglophone Fiction

The Poetics and Ethics of (Un-)Grievability in Contemporary...

Author: Susana Onega ,  Jean-Michel Ganteau
ISBN: 9781032389752
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book analyses the response given by Anglophone fictions since the 1990s to the ethical and political demands...  Read More >>

Updating the Interpretive Turn: New Arguments in Hermeneutics

Updating the Interpretive Turn: New Arguments in Hermeneutics...

Author: Michiel Meijer (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781032164595
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This collection of essays explores the meaning of the interpretive turn in the philosophy of the human sciences...  Read More >>

Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams

Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams

Author: Callimachus ,  Dee L. Clayman
ISBN: 9780674997332
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Aetia. Iambi. Lyric Poems

Aetia. Iambi. Lyric Poems

Author: Callimachus ,  Dee L. Clayman
ISBN: 9780674997349
Format: Hardback
$51.95

The prolific scholar-poet Callimachus of Cyrene spent his career at the royal court and great Library at Alexandria....  Read More >>

Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VI: Livius Andronicus. Naevius. Caecilius

Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VI: Livius Andronicus....

Author: Robert Maltby ,  Niall W. Slater
ISBN: 9780674997486
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Livius Andronicus, Naevius, and Caecilius were highly influential pioneers in the creation and development of Latin...  Read More >>

Heartless Heathens

Heartless Heathens

Author: Santana Knox
ISBN: 9798218117757
Format: Paperback
$55.41

Hey, Over here. No, look up. Yeah, I'm the one they talk about. The headmaster's prized possession, locked...  Read More >>

Hybrid Healing: Old English Remedies and Medical Texts

Hybrid Healing: Old English Remedies and Medical Texts...

Author: Lori Ann Garner (Associate Professor of English)
ISBN: 9781526158499
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book works from the premise that the tremendous diversity of Old English medical texts requires an equally...  Read More >>

Ulysse Dans Le Monde d'Hermes

Ulysse Dans Le Monde d'Hermes

Author: Jean-Michel Ropars
ISBN: 9782251453859
Format: Paperback
$58.08

En s'appuyant sur le travail des aedes, qui auraient cree le personnage d'Ulysse en faisant descendre le dieu dans...  Read More >>

Shipboard Literary Cultures: Reading, Writing, and Performing at Sea

Shipboard Literary Cultures: Reading, Writing, and Performing...

Author: Susann Liebich ,  Laurence Publicover
ISBN: 9783030853419
Format: Paperback
$258.72

The essays collected within this volume ask how literary practices are shaped by the experience of being at sea—and...  Read More >>

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