Literary studies: general books

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The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends

The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends...

Author: Simon Young
ISBN: 9781496839466
Format: Paperback
$40.70

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Interwar Itineraries: Authenticity in Anglophone and French Travel Writing

Interwar Itineraries: Authenticity in Anglophone and...

Author: Emily O Wittman
ISBN: 9781943208302
Format: Paperback
$52.77

How people traveled, and how people wrote about travel, changed in the interwar years. Novel technologies eased...  Read More >>

Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary Medievalism

Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary...

Author: John A. Geck ,  Rosemary O’Neill
ISBN: 9783030946197
Format: Hardback
$336.35

Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary Medievalism is a cross-cultural analysis of the role that...  Read More >>

Der Mann im Untergrund: Zu einem Mannlichkeitstypus in der russischen Literatur der zweiten Halfte des 19. Jahrhunderts

Der Mann im Untergrund: Zu einem Mannlichkeitstypus...

Author: Slata Kozakova
ISBN: 9783525367698
Format: Hardback
$142.29

"The work constitutes a type of masculinity in Russian literature of the second half of the 19th century and traces...  Read More >>

Toujours du sentiment: Zur Poetik des sentimentalen Romans um 1800

Toujours du sentiment: Zur Poetik des sentimentalen...

Author: Greta Lansen
ISBN: 9783847114499
Format: Hardback
$129.38

More than any other genre, the sentimental novel is subject to the prejudice of trivial rapture, which is supposed...  Read More >>

Kinder- und Jugendliteratur heute: Theoretische uberlegungen und stofflich-thematische Zugange zu aktuellen kinder- und jugendliterarischen Texten

Kinder- und Jugendliteratur heute: Theoretische uberlegungen...

Author: Carsten Gansel ,  Anna Kaufmann
ISBN: 9783847114802
Format: Hardback
$165.57

"What does children's and youth literature (KJL) achieve in the 21st century? Which subjects and themes does she...  Read More >>

Imaginationen des Internet in deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsliteratur 1999-2018: Analyse anhand der Akteur-Netzwerk-Theorie

Imaginationen des Internet in deutschsprachiger Gegenwartsliteratur...

Author: Ann-Marie Riesner
ISBN: 9783662656037
Format: Paperback
$142.29

In diesem Buch wird ein Korpus an Texten der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur zwischen 1999 und 2018 darauf...  Read More >>

The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends

The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends...

Author: Simon Young
ISBN: 9781496839473
Format: Hardback
$159.50

Introduces seventy Victorian urban legends ranging from ‘Beetle Eyes’ to the ‘Shoplifter’s Dilemma’ and from ‘Hands...  Read More >>

Harry Potter and the Other: Race, Justice, and Difference in the Wizarding World

Harry Potter and the Other: Race, Justice, and Difference...

Author: Sarah Park Dahlen ,  Ebony Elizabeth Thomas
ISBN: 9781496840578
Format: Hardback
$159.50

A timely anthology that examines, interrogates, and critiques representations of race and difference across various...  Read More >>

Glaubenslehre: Paket (Band 1 + 2)

Glaubenslehre: Paket (Band 1 + 2)

Author: Dietz Lange
ISBN: 9783161618062
Format: Paperback
$163.68

Dieser Gesamtentwurf christlicher Lehre ist im Anschluss sowohl an Luther als auch an Schleiermacher als denkende...  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: 9780028671765
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 >>

From London to Land's End: and Two Letters from the Journey through England by a Gentleman

From London to Land's End: and Two Letters from the...

Author: Daniel Defoe ,  Henry Morley
ISBN: 9789356312449
Format: Paperback
$21.40

"This book """" From London to Land's End: and Two Letters from the """"Journey through England by a Gentleman""""...  Read More >>

Comparaison Semi-Automatique Des Traductions Francaises de l'Odyssee d'Homere (1547-1955)

Comparaison Semi-Automatique Des Traductions Francaises...

Author: Marianne Reboul
ISBN: 9782406129592
Format: Paperback
$116.16

This study analyzes French translations of the Odyssey from the Renaissance to the present day. It contributes to...  Read More >>

Oeuvres Completes: Biographies Indiennes

Oeuvres Completes: Biographies Indiennes

Author: Romain Rolland ,  Sophie Dessen
ISBN: 9782406128724
Format: Paperback
$153.12

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Cioran, Archives Paradoxales: Nouvelles Approches Critiques

Cioran, Archives Paradoxales: Nouvelles Approches Critiques...

Author: Classiques Garnier ,  Mihaela-Gentiana Stanisor
ISBN: 9782406130307
Format: Paperback
$97.68

How can we understand Cioran's strange passion for failure, his fascination with the apotheosis of disaster, his...  Read More >>

Ideas are a Gift

Ideas are a Gift

Author: Eman Jones
ISBN: 9781088289761
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Ideas are truly a gift. Write them down and nourish them! This is a 99-page paperback, college ruled journal...  Read More >>

Magic Words, Magic Worlds: Form and Style in Epic Fantasy

Magic Words, Magic Worlds: Form and Style in Epic Fantasy...

Author: Matthew Oliver ,  Donald E. Palumbo
ISBN: 9781476687131
Format: Paperback
$64.90

Re-examining critical assumptions about the reading experience of epic fantasy, this work explores the genre’s reputation...  Read More >>

Novels, Rhetoric, and Criticism: A Brief History of Belles Lettres and British Literary Culture, 1680 – 1900

Novels, Rhetoric, and Criticism: A Brief History of...

Author: Jack M. Downs
ISBN: 9781648894763
Format: Hardback
$171.60

This study argues that eighteenth-century 'belles lettres' rhetorical theory played a key role in developing a horizon...  Read More >>

Sidonius Apollinaris Complete Poems

Sidonius Apollinaris Complete Poems

Author: Roger P. H. Green (Classics, School of Humanties, University of Glasgow (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781800348592
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Sidonius Apollinaris was an inhabitant of southern Roman Gaul in the mid fifth centuryAD, when it was threatened...  Read More >>

The Complete Tragedies, Volume 2: Oedipus, Hercules Mad, Hercules on Oeta, Thyestes, Agamemnon

The Complete Tragedies, Volume 2: Oedipus, Hercules...

Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca ,  Shadi Bartsch
ISBN: 9780226821085
Format: Paperback
$31.95

Volume 2 comprises the following tragedies attributed to Seneca: Oedipus, Hercules Mad, Hercules on Oeta, Thyestes,...  Read More >>

They Need Nothing: Hispanic-Asian Encounters of the Colonial Period

They Need Nothing: Hispanic-Asian Encounters of the...

Author: Robert Richmond Ellis
ISBN: 9781487548964
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Ellis provides a groundbreaking expansion of the geographical...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and the Soliloquy in Early Modern English Drama

Shakespeare and the Soliloquy in Early Modern English...

Author: A. D. Cousins (Macquarie University, Sydney) ,  Daniel Derrin (Durham University)
ISBN: 9781316623893
Format: Paperback
$59.49

The only book that comprehensively studies the soliloquy's history and diversity of form, its theatrical functions,...  Read More >>

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