Literary studies: general books

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The Community in Avant-Garde Literature and Politics

The Community in Avant-Garde Literature and Politics...

Author: Zrinka Božić
ISBN: 9783031115561
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book rethinks the concept of community taking Jean-Luc Nancy’s influential essay “La communauté désoeuvrée”...  Read More >>

Rewriting Revolution: Women, Sexuality, and Memory in North Korean Fiction

Rewriting Revolution: Women, Sexuality, and Memory in...

Author: Immanuel Kim
ISBN: 9780824892418
Format: Paperback
$73.92

In this fresh and thought-provoking analysis of North Korean fiction, Immanuel Kim looks past the ostensible state...  Read More >>

Always the Many, Never the One

Always the Many, Never the One

Author: Pierre Joris ,  Florent Toniello
ISBN: 9781940625584
Format: Paperback
$40.11

A major Luxembourg-American nomadic poet's reflections on literature, philosophy, and life.  Read More >>

Graphic Medicine

Graphic Medicine

Author: Erin La Cour ,  Anna Poletti
ISBN: 9780824893330
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Explores the lived experience of illness and disability through original texts, images, and the dynamic interplay...  Read More >>

Inside the Dream Palace

Inside the Dream Palace

Author: Sherill Tippins
ISBN: 9780544334472
Format: Paperback
$42.11

The history of New York's legendary Chelsea Hotel, where artists of all stripes, legends themselves, have lived...  Read More >>

Invented Traditions in North and South Korea

Invented Traditions in North and South Korea

Author: Andrew David Jackson ,  Codruța Sîntionean
ISBN: 9780824890506
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Examines the ways in which compressed modernity, Cold War conflict, and ideological opposition has impacted the...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Revelation: Reading Ancient and Medieval Texts after Hans Urs von Balthasar

Aesthetic Revelation: Reading Ancient and Medieval Texts...

Author: Oleg Bychkov
ISBN: 9780813236452
Format: Paperback
$59.40

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The Literature of Absolute War: Transnationalism and World War II

The Literature of Absolute War: Transnationalism and...

Author: Nil Santianez (St Louis University, Missouri)
ISBN: 9781108817035
Format: Paperback
$49.14

The Literature of Absolute War explores for the first time the literature of absolute war in connection to the world...  Read More >>

Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Romantic

Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Romantic

Author: Joanna Raisbeck
ISBN: 9781839540257
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Karoline von Günderrode's biography - and in particular her early death - have long overshadowed an appreciation...  Read More >>

SPQR in the USSR: Elena Shvarts's Classical Antiquity

SPQR in the USSR: Elena Shvarts's Classical Antiquity...

Author: Georgina Barker
ISBN: 9781839540523
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Since her rise to notoriety among the dissident artists of the 1970s Leningrad underground, Elena Shvarts (1948-2010)...  Read More >>

Table Book: Deep

Table Book: Deep

Author: Pawandeep Singh
ISBN: 9798361818518
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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Keep the Feast: Poems

Keep the Feast: Poems

Author: Stephen Cushman
ISBN: 9780807174944
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Stephen Cushman’s Keep the Feast sings in the tradition of the psalmists and devotional poets, offering an intimate,...  Read More >>

"F. Scott Fitzgerald's ""The Beautiful and Damned": New Critical Essays

"F. Scott Fitzgerald's ""The Beautiful and Damned":...

Author: William Blazek ,  David W. Ullrich
ISBN: 9780807178577
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Published to coincide with the novel’s centennial in 2022, this collection approaches The Beautiful and Damned for...  Read More >>

American Lonesome: The Work of Bruce Springsteen

American Lonesome: The Work of Bruce Springsteen

Author: Gavin Cologne-Brookes
ISBN: 9780807178591
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Begins with a visit to the Jersey Shore and ends with a meditation on the international legacy of Springsteen’s...  Read More >>

Character and Gender in Contemporary Catalan Literature

Character and Gender in Contemporary Catalan Literature...

Author: Antonio Cortijo Ocaña ,  Adolf Piquer Vidal
ISBN: 9783631880616
Format: Hardback
$98.32

The question of gender has been ignored sometimes or mystified in historical literary analyses. This book focuses...  Read More >>

Animals in the American Classics: How Natural History Inspired Great Fiction

Animals in the American Classics: How Natural History...

Author: John Gruesser ,  Susan F. Beegel
ISBN: 9781648430206
Format: Hardback
$100.32

Features essays by prominent literary scholars that showcase natural history and the multifaceted role of animals...  Read More >>

Language, Style and Variation in Contemporary Indian English Literary Texts

Language, Style and Variation in Contemporary Indian...

Author: Esterino Adami
ISBN: 9781032211152
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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de l'Ecolier a l'Ecrivain: Travaux de Jeunesse (1884-1895)

de l'Ecolier a l'Ecrivain: Travaux de Jeunesse (1884-1895)...

Author: Marcel Proust
ISBN: 9782406129226
Format: Paperback
$68.64

This unpublished collection of schoolwork composed by the young Marcel Proust allows us to define his literary and...  Read More >>

Domestic Architecture, Literature and the Sexual Imaginary in Europe, 1850-1930

Domestic Architecture, Literature and the Sexual Imaginary...

Author: Aina Marti
ISBN: 9781474463072
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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Jack London and the Sea

Jack London and the Sea

Author: Anita Duneer
ISBN: 9780817321253
Format: Hardback
$145.07

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Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England, Vol. 35

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England, Vol. 35

Author: S.P. Cerasano
ISBN: 9780838645055
Format: Paperback
$222.53

An international journal committed to the publication of essays and reviews relevant to drama and theatre history...  Read More >>

Middle and Neo-Babylonian Literary Texts in the Frau Professor Hilprecht Collection, Jena

Middle and Neo-Babylonian Literary Texts in the Frau...

Author: Enrique Jimenez
ISBN: 9783447118811
Format: Hardback
$396.00

The book contains first editions of thirty-three cuneiform tablets from the Frau Professor Hilprecht Collection,...  Read More >>

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