Literary studies: general books

This work approaches, from dual perspective of the optimistic transhumanist philosophy and the more balanced perspective...  Read More >>

'The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper' W B Yeats The essential collection...  Read More >>

'I am part of all that I have met' Tennyson A superb collection of the finest poetry from former Poet Laureate Tennyson...  Read More >>

'Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door' Emily Dickinson The very best of Emily Dickinson's poems...  Read More >>

This book draws on archival materials, such as diaries, correspondence, and photo albums, to tell the stories of...  Read More >>

Die Werbungsdialoge des deutschen Minnesangs werden in ihrer Typenbestimmung vor dem Hintergrund ausgewahlter Textbeispiele...  Read More >>

Gamaladdin Ibn Nubatah al-Misri (686-768/1287-1366) hat die mamlukenzeitliche Literatur und Dichtung nachhaltig...  Read More >>

A three-volume, hardcover set of Gary Scharnhorst’s biography of Samuel Clemens that includes The Life of Mark Twain:...  Read More >>

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Designed for scholars of literature as well as readers of realist and modernist fiction, The Persistence of Realism...  Read More >>

Bookshelves in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic provides the first detailed scholarly investigation of the cultural...  Read More >>

This book explores the role of alchemy, Paracelsianism, and Hermetic philosophy in one of Shakespeare’s last plays,...  Read More >>

This book takes a closer look at some of the important narratives on indenture and evaluates them in order to highlight...  Read More >>

The book attempts to trace an overview of the different components that define the cultural landscape of the state...  Read More >>

"""Illuminates our understanding of the nation and the role of culture in the nation, in an era of extreme displacement...  Read More >>

Nominated for the 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Critical / Biography The first specifically academic companion...  Read More >>

A selection of the greatest sentences by the master, Ernest Hemingway. Sentences that can take a reader's breath...  Read More >>

""A study of works written by 20th- and 21st-century authors producing Jewish poetics around their experience and...  Read More >>

The 2015 immigration wave, including mostly migrants from the regions of Middle East and North Africa, was followed...  Read More >>

A unique Mamluk manuscript tells the story of a Damascene jurist. Ibn al-Zamlakani's story revolves around a dramatic...  Read More >>

Band 10.4 der Fragmenta Comica vervollstandigt die Kommentierung und Ubersetzung der fragmentarisch erhaltenen Komodien...  Read More >>

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Inventors in the age of the Enlightenment created lifelike androids capable of playing music on real instruments....  Read More >>

Eleanor Dark (190185) is one of Australia's most innovative 20th-century writers. Her extensive oeuvre includes...  Read More >>

A narrative of Elizabethan London through the eyes of William Muggins, an impoverished silk-weaver who wrote poetry...  Read More >>