Literary studies: general books

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Mock Ritual in the Modern Era

Mock Ritual in the Modern Era

Author: Reginald McGinnis (Professor of French, Professor of French, University of Arizona) ,  John Vignaux Smyth (Professor of English, Professor of English, Portland State University)
ISBN: 9780197637432
Format: Hardback
$233.00

Mock Ritual in the Modern Era explores the complex interrelations between ritual and mockery. McGinnis and Smyth...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on Tawriya: Theory and Practice of Ambiguity

New Perspectives on Tawriya: Theory and Practice of...

Author: Luca Rizzo
ISBN: 9783956509995
Format: Hardback
$182.16

One of the hallmarks of the Arabic literature of the Mamluk era is the very frequent use of semantic ambiguity,...  Read More >>

Constance of France: Womanhood and Agency in Twelfth-Century Europe

Constance of France: Womanhood and Agency in Twelfth-Century...

Author: Myra Miranda Bom
ISBN: 9783031104282
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Constance of France: Womanhood and Agency in Twelfth-Century Europe is a biography of Constance of France, sister...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie and the Guilty Pleasure of Poison

Agatha Christie and the Guilty Pleasure of Poison

Author: Sylvia A. Pamboukian
ISBN: 9783031159992
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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The Making of Barbara Pym: Oxford, the War Years, and Post-war Austerity

The Making of Barbara Pym: Oxford, the War Years, and...

Author: Emily Stockard
ISBN: 9783030838706
Format: Paperback
$258.72

The Making of Barbara Pym offers new insights into Pym’s formative years as a writer, during which she honed a complex...  Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to Romanticism and the Arts

The Edinburgh Companion to Romanticism and the Arts...

Author: Maureen McCue ,  Sophie Thomas
ISBN: 9781474484176
Format: Hardback
$388.12

The only volume to comprehensively bring together developments from different disciplines that address the complex...  Read More >>

Bosnian Hajj Literature: Multiple Paths to the Holy

Bosnian Hajj Literature: Multiple Paths to the Holy...

Author: D enita Kari?
ISBN: 9781474494106
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Explores changing attitudes to the holy through a study of five centuries of Bosnian Hajj literature  Read More >>

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works of Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, and Other Creative Writers Who Lived Between 1990 and 1999, from the First Published Critical Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Criticism of the...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028671994
Format: Hardback
$1790.58

Presents literary criticism on the works of twentieth-century writers of all genres, nations, and cultures. Critical...  Read More >>

Ottoman Translation: Circulating Texts from Bombay to Paris

Ottoman Translation: Circulating Texts from Bombay to...

Author: Marilyn Booth ,  Claire Savina
ISBN: 9781399502573
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Studies translation into and amongst the Ottoman Empire's many languages  Read More >>

The Corporation in the Nineteenth-Century American Imagination

The Corporation in the Nineteenth-Century American Imagination...

Author: Stefanie Mueller
ISBN: 9781399505000
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Examines the way the corporation a legal concept of enduring and timely importance in the Anglo-American legal...  Read More >>

Ulrich Von Hutten Und Seine Gegner: Humanistische Invektiven Am Vorabend Der Reformation

Ulrich Von Hutten Und Seine Gegner: Humanistische Invektiven...

Author: Marius Kraus
ISBN: 9783956509148
Format: Hardback
$300.96

Gegenstand der Studie sind die Invektiven des frankischen Reichsritters Ulrich von Hutten und seiner Gegner. Von...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028671840
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity Through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028672182
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

Classical and Medieval Literature CriticismM assembles and contextualizes critical responses to the works of writers...  Read More >>

Hispanoamérica siglos XV-XXI.: La era de los descubrimientos

Hispanoamérica siglos XV-XXI.: La era de los descubrimientos...

Author: Miguel Salcedo García
ISBN: 9798368105031
Format: Paperback
$27.40

En este libro hablo de la presencia española en América. Llegada, conquista, colonización, e, independencia de los...  Read More >>

Thumb Bibles: The History of a Literary Genre

Thumb Bibles: The History of a Literary Genre

Author: Gottfried Adam
ISBN: 9789004525870
Format: Hardback
$522.72

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European Modernity and the Passionate South: Gender and Nation in Spain and Italy in the Long Nineteenth Century

European Modernity and the Passionate South: Gender...

Author: Xavier Andreu-Miralles ,  Mónica Bolufer-Peruga
ISBN: 9789004527218
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This book addresses the role of gender in the parallel processes of nation building and construction of Europe’s...  Read More >>

Le Miroir Aberrant: Litterature Et Photographies Au Xixe Siecle

Le Miroir Aberrant: Litterature Et Photographies Au...

Author: Basile Pallas
ISBN: 9782406133155
Format: Paperback
$150.48

While the photograph was defined very early on as a true image vouching for the authenticity of what it shows, the...  Read More >>

L'Aventure Interpretative: Hommage a Georges Kliebenstein

L'Aventure Interpretative: Hommage a Georges Kliebenstein...

Author: Steve Murphy
ISBN: 9782406138365
Format: Paperback
$137.28

After a portrait of the Stendhal (and Bertrand, Rimbaud, Verlaine, Barthes...) specialist Georges Kliebenstein,...  Read More >>

Homo Explorator: L'Ecriture Non Litteraire d'Arthur Rimbaud, Lucio V. Mansilla Et Heinrich Schliemann

Homo Explorator: L'Ecriture Non Litteraire d'Arthur...

Author: Annick Louis
ISBN: 9782406141853
Format: Paperback
$79.20

This book focuses on the writing of three authors who, in the last decades of the nineteenth century, explored unknown...  Read More >>

Orlando

Orlando

Author: Russell Sheaffer
ISBN: 9780228014607
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A film that transcends time, Sally Potter’s Orlando (1992) follows its titular character through nearly four hundred...  Read More >>

Der andere Sozrealismus: Narrative Modelle der sowjetischen Literatur zwischen 1928 und 1953

Der andere Sozrealismus: Narrative Modelle der sowjetischen...

Author: Gunnar Lenz ,  Prof. Dr. Roland Marti
ISBN: 9783412525309
Format: Hardback
$182.16

Über eine bislang kaum beachtete Literatur der Stalinzeit zwischen Anpassung und Subversion  Read More >>

Eighteenth-Century Environmental Humanities

Eighteenth-Century Environmental Humanities

Author: Jeremy Chow ,  Jeremy Chow
ISBN: 9781684484287
Format: Paperback
$110.75

A groundbreaking volume that unites eighteenth-century studies and the environmental humanities, showcasing how...  Read More >>

Photo-Attractions: An Indian Dancer, an American Photographer, and a German Camera

Photo-Attractions: An Indian Dancer, an American Photographer,...

Author: Ajay Sinha
ISBN: 9781978830486
Format: Paperback
$100.19

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Reading Homer's Iliad

Reading Homer's Iliad

Author: Kostas Myrsiades
ISBN: 9781684484485
Format: Paperback
$113.39

Provides a book-by-book commentary on the The Iliad’s 24 parts. Endnotes clarify and elaborate on myths that Homer...  Read More >>

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