Literary studies: general books

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Adorno and the Architects of Late Style in India: Aesthetic Form after the Twentieth-century Novel

Adorno and the Architects of Late Style in India: Aesthetic...

Author: Tania Roy
ISBN: 9780367694852
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 98/1: The Artist of the Future Age: William Blake, Neo-Romanticism, Counterculture and Now

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 98/1: The Artist...

Author: Douglas Field ,  Luke Walker
ISBN: 9781526166364
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This special issue of the Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is devoted to William Blake. It explores the British...  Read More >>

The Western Literary Tradition: Volume 2: Jonathan Swift to George Orwell

The Western Literary Tradition: Volume 2: Jonathan Swift...

Author: Margaret L. King
ISBN: 9781647920340
Format: Paperback
$42.95

This compact anthology - the second volume in Margaret L. King's masterful introduction to the Western literary...  Read More >>

Orationes funebres II: De excessu fratris libri II (liber secundus: De resurrectione)

Author: Ambrosius Mediolanensis ,  Victoria Zimmerl-Panagl
ISBN: 9783110763249
Format: Hardback
$197.25

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Emotions across Cultures: Ancient China and Greece

Emotions across Cultures: Ancient China and Greece

Author: David Konstan
ISBN: 9783110779905
Format: Hardback
$162.93

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The Pastor in Print: Genre, Audience, and Religious Change in Early Modern England

The Pastor in Print: Genre, Audience, and Religious...

Author: Amy G. Tan
ISBN: 9781526152206
Format: Hardback
$195.00

The pastor in print is the first book-length analysis of the phenomenon of early modern pastors who intentionally...  Read More >>

Medical Understandings of Emotions in Antiquity: Theory, Practice, Suffering. Ancient Emotions III

Medical Understandings of Emotions in Antiquity: Theory,...

Author: George Kazantzidis ,  Dimos Spatharas
ISBN: 9783110771893
Format: Hardback
$240.15

This volume introduces scholarly discussion of emotions' importance for ancient medicine. Although individual emotions...  Read More >>

Genres of Privacy in Postwar America

Genres of Privacy in Postwar America

Author: Palmer Rampell
ISBN: 9781503629219
Format: Hardback
$180.95

With this incisive work, Palmer Rampell reveals the surprising role genre fiction played in redefining the category...  Read More >>

Balaam's Ass: Vernacular Theology Before the English Reformation: Volume 1: Frameworks, Arguments, English to 1250

Balaam's Ass: Vernacular Theology Before the English...

Author: Nicholas Watson ,  Ruth Mazo Karras
ISBN: 9780812253726
Format: Hardback
$237.47

For over seven hundred years, bodies of writing in vernacular languages served an indispensable role in the religious...  Read More >>

Believing in Dante: Truth in Fiction

Believing in Dante: Truth in Fiction

Author: Alison Cornish (New York University)
ISBN: 9781316515068
Format: Hardback
$77.60

Eminently readable, this book tackles specific issues in the Divine Comedy that seem particularly alien to modern...  Read More >>

Der Weg des Mediums Buch im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung: Eine dreidimensionale Analyse

Der Weg des Mediums Buch im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung:...

Author: Janina Krieger
ISBN: 9783662656730
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Obwohl jeder Lebensbereich von digitalen Prozessen durchdrungen ist, scheint sich die Mehrheit der Deutschen bezüglich...  Read More >>

Walk the Barrio: The Streets of Twenty-First-Century Transnational Latinx Literature

Walk the Barrio: The Streets of Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Cristina Rodriguez
ISBN: 9780813948058
Format: Hardback
$303.60

In this book about immigrants, writing, and place, Cristina Rodriguez walks neighbourhood streets, talks to immigrants,...  Read More >>

Between Worlds: Mina Loy’s Aesthetic Itineraries

Between Worlds: Mina Loy’s Aesthetic Itineraries

Author: Yasna Bozhkova
ISBN: 9781949979640
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This book provides a new critical reappraisal of the work of modernist writer and artist Mina Loy. Eliot’s claim...  Read More >>

Minerva Meets Vulcan: Scientific and Technological Literature – 1450–1750

Minerva Meets Vulcan: Scientific and Technological Literature...

Author: Wolfgang Lefèvre
ISBN: 9783030730871
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book offers a comprehensive study and account of the co-evolution of technological and scientific literature...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028673646
Format: Hardback
$1790.58

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 155, copyrighted 2009.  Read More >>

Paradoxe der Parrhesie: Eine antike Wortgeschichte

Paradoxe der Parrhesie: Eine antike Wortgeschichte

Author: Hartmut Leppin
ISBN: 9783161575501
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Hartmut Leppin unternimmt den Versuch, die Geschichte des griechischen Wortes parrhesía , oft als Freimut übersetzt,...  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: 9780028672144
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

Die Anfänge der Romantik in der Musik

Die Anfänge der Romantik in der Musik

Author: Christiane Wiesenfeldt
ISBN: 9783662652589
Format: Hardback
$105.57

- Das Buch begibt sich auf Spurensuche nach den Anfängen der Romantik, beobachtet einen Wandel im Nachdenken über...  Read More >>

Oeuvres Completes: Peguy

Oeuvres Completes: Peguy

Author: Romain Rolland ,  Roland Roudil
ISBN: 9782406128755
Format: Paperback
$153.12

In the twilight of his life, Romain Rolland delivers an introduction to the study of the founder of the Cahiers...  Read More >>

Revue Balzac: La Morale/Morality

Revue Balzac: La Morale/Morality

Author: Classiques Garnier
ISBN: 9782406133056
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Contributeurs: Jeremie Alliet, Eric Bordas, Peter Brooks, Francesco Fiorentino, Francesco Gambino, Kathia Huynh,...  Read More >>

Oeuvres Spirituelles

Oeuvres Spirituelles

Author: Gabrielle de Bourbon
ISBN: 9782406132646
Format: Paperback
$105.60

"These three allegorical treatises by Gabrielle de Bourbon are both an experiment in personal asceticism and an...  Read More >>

Pour Une Lecture Du Moyen de Parvenir: Deuxieme Edition Revue

Pour Une Lecture Du Moyen de Parvenir: Deuxieme Edition...

Author: Michel Renaud
ISBN: 9782406133445
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Le Moyen de parvenir, now recognized as a major text, nevertheless presents formidable hermeneutical challenges....  Read More >>

Prose Et Poesie Dans Les Essais de Montaigne

Prose Et Poesie Dans Les Essais de Montaigne

Author: Nathalie Dauvois
ISBN: 9782406141082
Format: Paperback
$73.92

"Going back to the source of Montaigne's writing style, in which Latin meets French and prose meets poetry, the...  Read More >>

Montaigne, Quelques Anciens Et l'Ecriture Des Essais

Montaigne, Quelques Anciens Et l'Ecriture Des Essais...

Author: Dorothy Coleman
ISBN: 9782406141105
Format: Paperback
$71.28

"First, an analysis of Montaigne's complex relationship with his ancient sources is conducted by studying his library....  Read More >>

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