Literary studies: general books

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Shakespeare's Workplace: Essays on Shakespearean Theatre

Shakespeare's Workplace: Essays on Shakespearean Theatre...

Author: Andrew Gurr (University of Reading)
ISBN: 9781316618271
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Over the past thirty-five years Andrew Gurr's work has become the standard means of access to the original Shakespearean...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Millennial Fiction

Shakespeare and Millennial Fiction

Author: Andrew James Hartley (University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
ISBN: 9781316622902
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book is a scholarly examination of the way that fiction produced since the year 2000 incorporates the work...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Rise to Cultural Prominence: Politics, Print and Alteration, 1642-1700

Shakespeare's Rise to Cultural Prominence: Politics,...

Author: Emma Depledge (Universite de Fribourg, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781108447669
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Combining scholarly methodologies of book and theatre history this book argues that the watershed moment in Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

Clowning and Authorship in Early Modern Theatre

Clowning and Authorship in Early Modern Theatre

Author: Richard Preiss (University of Utah)
ISBN: 9781108438773
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Richard Preiss presents a lively and provocative study of how the early modern stage clown defined - and changed...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Marketplace of Words

Shakespeare in the Marketplace of Words

Author: Jonathan P. Lamb (University of Kansas)
ISBN: 9781316644140
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book explores Shakespeare's use of language to interact with the verbal marketplace in which he worked. With...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Arrivals: The Birth of Character

Shakespearean Arrivals: The Birth of Character

Author: Nicholas Luke (University of Queensland)
ISBN: 9781108433822
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This book provides a novel account of how Shakespeare creates his great tragic characters. It examines Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime: Spenser, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Jonson

English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime: Spenser,...

Author: Patrick Cheney (Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9781107627918
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Studying the sublime in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century writing, this book advances our understanding...  Read More >>

Christopher Marlowe, Theatrical Commerce, and the Book Trade

Christopher Marlowe, Theatrical Commerce, and the Book...

Author: Kirk Melnikoff (University of North Carolina, Charlotte) ,  Roslyn L. Knutson (University of Arkansas)
ISBN: 9781107566170
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Presents the first exploration of Christopher Marlowe's complex place in the canon both bibliographically and theatrically....  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: 9782406129608
Format: Hardback
$240.24

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: 9782406128731
Format: Hardback
$269.28

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Cioran, Archives Paradoxales: Nouvelles Approches Critiques

Cioran, Archives Paradoxales: Nouvelles Approches Critiques...

Author: Classiques Garnier ,  Mihaela-Gentiana Stanisor
ISBN: 9782406130314
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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

Inter- und transmediale Ästhetik bei Josef Winkler

Inter- und transmediale Ästhetik bei Josef Winkler

Author: Anke Bosse ,  Christina Glinik
ISBN: 9783662637869
Format: Hardback
$263.97

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Empathy and Reading: Affect, Impact, and the Co-Creating Reader

Empathy and Reading: Affect, Impact, and the Co-Creating...

Author: Suzanne Keen
ISBN: 9781032205335
Format: Paperback
$94.99

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Childhood, Education and the Stage in Early Modern England

Childhood, Education and the Stage in Early Modern England...

Author: Richard Preiss (University of Utah) ,  Deanne Williams (York University, Toronto)
ISBN: 9781107476059
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Designed for students and scholars and anyone with an interest in Shakespeare and Renaissance England, this book...  Read More >>

Is This a Book?

Is This a Book?

Author: Angus Phillips (Oxford Brookes University) ,  Miha Kovač (University of Ljubljana)
ISBN: 9781108940344
Format: Paperback
$32.32

This is a book about the book. Is this a book? is a question of wide appeal and interest. With the arrival of ebooks,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Double Plays: Dramatic Economy on the Early Modern Stage

Shakespeare's Double Plays: Dramatic Economy on the...

Author: Brett Gamboa (Dartmouth College, New Hampshire)
ISBN: 9781108405010
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Presenting the first comprehensive study of how Shakespeare designed his plays to suit his playing company, Brett...  Read More >>

Nazism, the Second World War and the Holocaust in Contemporary Latin American Fiction

Nazism, the Second World War and the Holocaust in Contemporary...

Author: Emily M. Baker (University College London)
ISBN: 9781316512425
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Nazism, the Second World War and the Holocaust in Contemporary Latin American Fiction charts the evolution of literary...  Read More >>

American Literature in Transition, 1851–1877

American Literature in Transition, 1851–1877

Author: Cody Marrs (University of Georgia)
ISBN: 9781108474542
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This is a new account of the literary and cultural history of the Civil War era. It offers scholarly histories of...  Read More >>

American Literature in Transition, 1820–1860: Volume 2

American Literature in Transition, 1820–1860: Volume...

Author: Justine S. Murison (University of Illinois)
ISBN: 9781108475365
Format: Hardback
$232.85

Tracing the historical contexts, global coordinates, and present reverberations of American literature in the decades...  Read More >>

Transgressionen Der Moderne: Metaleptisches Erzahlen in Spanien (1882-1943)

Transgressionen Der Moderne: Metaleptisches Erzahlen...

Author: Daniel Zimmermann
ISBN: 9783825349301
Format: Hardback
$142.56

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Indlel' Ebhek' Enkundleni

Indlel' Ebhek' Enkundleni

Author: Peter T. Mtuze
ISBN: 9781869144661
Format: Paperback
$37.40

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Empathy and Reading: Affect, Impact, and the Co-Creating Reader

Empathy and Reading: Affect, Impact, and the Co-Creating...

Author: Suzanne Keen
ISBN: 9781032205366
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This pioneering collection brings together Suzanne Keen’s extensive body of work on empathy and reading, charting...  Read More >>

Memoirs of Race, Color, and Belonging

Memoirs of Race, Color, and Belonging

Author: Nicole Stamant
ISBN: 9781032213798
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Memoirs of Race, Color, and Belonging provides a fresh look at the complex dialogue of race and identity in memoir,...  Read More >>

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