Literary studies: general books

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Disruptive Women of Literature: Rooting for the Antiheroine

Disruptive Women of Literature: Rooting for the Antiheroine...

Author: Eleanore Gardner, Deakin University
ISBN: 9781666951448
Format: Hardback
$189.00

This book critically examines the literary antiheroine in contemporary Gothic and crime-thriller novels. Gardner...  Read More >>

Science Fantasy: Critical Explorations in Fiction and Film

Science Fantasy: Critical Explorations in Fiction and...

Author: Cenk Tan ,  Elçin Parçaoglu
ISBN: 9781666926361
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book explores science fantasy, a hybrid genre that draws from both science fiction and fantasy. It delves into...  Read More >>

Colonialist Gazes and Counternarratives of Blackness: Afro-Spanishness in 20th- and 21st-Century Spain

Colonialist Gazes and Counternarratives of Blackness:...

Author: Ana León-Távora ,  Rosalía Cornejo-Parriego
ISBN: 9781032563497
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Building on the growing field of Afropean Studies, this interdisciplinary and intermedial collection of essays proposes...  Read More >>

Shakespeare’s Unmuted Women

Shakespeare’s Unmuted Women

Author: Gül Kurtuluş
ISBN: 9781032612195
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Shakespeare’s Unmuted Women explores women’s speeches in selected plays by Shakespeare, highlighting women’s discerning...  Read More >>

Imagining the Celtic Past in Modern Fantasy

Imagining the Celtic Past in Modern Fantasy

Author: Dr Dimitra Fimi (Senior Lecturer, University of Glasgow, UK) ,  Dr Alistair J. P. Sims (Independent Scholar and bookseller, Independent scholar)
ISBN: 9781350350038
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Focusing on representations of Celtic motifs and traditions in post-1980s adult fantasy literature, this book illuminates...  Read More >>

Theory and Practice in Epicurean Political Philosophy: Security, Justice and Tranquility

Theory and Practice in Epicurean Political Philosophy:...

Author: Javier Aoiz (Temuco Catholic University, Chile) ,  Marcelo D. Boeri (Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Chile)
ISBN: 9781350346581
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The opponents of Epicureanism in antiquity, including Cicero, Plutarch and Lactantius, succeeded in establishing...  Read More >>

Abortion Ecologies in Southern African Fiction: Transforming Reproductive Agency

Abortion Ecologies in Southern African Fiction: Transforming...

Author: Caitlin E. Stobie (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Stuart Murray
ISBN: 9781350250222
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Focusing on texts from the late 1970s to the 1990s which document both changing attitudes to terminations of pregnancy...  Read More >>

Physics and the Modernist Avant-Garde: Quantum Modernisms and Modernist Relativities

Physics and the Modernist Avant-Garde: Quantum Modernisms...

Author: Rachel Fountain Eames (independent scholar) ,  John Holmes
ISBN: 9781350299863
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Developing a reading of modernist poetics centred on the three-way relationship between literature, modern physics...  Read More >>

The Routledge Introduction to the American Ghost Story

The Routledge Introduction to the American Ghost Story...

Author: Scott Brewster ,  Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
ISBN: 9780367461157
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book traces the historical development of the American ghost story from its Indigenous, Puritan and Enlightenment...  Read More >>

Personifikationen ALS Ästhetische Reflexionsfiguren: Studien Zu Sangspruch Und Totenklagen

Personifikationen ALS Ästhetische Reflexionsfiguren:...

Author: Julia Fischer
ISBN: 9783111161105
Format: Hardback
$203.25

Personifikationen sind in der mittelhochdeutschen Literatur ein überaus beliebtes und divers eingesetztes Stilmittel....  Read More >>

Die Deutschsprachige Literatur Der Frauen Aus Dem Kz Ravensbrück: Erzähltes Leben Nach Dem Holocaust Im Geteilten Deutschland

Die Deutschsprachige Literatur Der Frauen Aus Dem Kz...

Author: Sina Meißgeier
ISBN: 9783111387017
Format: Hardback
$203.25

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The Japanese Shakespeare: Language and Context in the Translations of Tsubouchi Shōyō

The Japanese Shakespeare: Language and Context in the...

Author: Daniel Gallimore (Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781032277004
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Offering the first book-length study in English on Tsubouchi and Shakespeare, Gallimore offers an overview of the...  Read More >>

Weird-Fictional Narratives in Art, Architecture, and the Urban Domain

Weird-Fictional Narratives in Art, Architecture, and...

Author: Andrew Gipe-Lazarou ,  Konstantinos Moraitis
ISBN: 9781036407766
Format: Hardback
$343.07

Tales of terror, mythoi of the macabre, phobic fantasies, and numinous narratives have played an integral role in...  Read More >>

... a Certaine Inshape: Readings of Metaphysical Poems Volume 3

... a Certaine Inshape: Readings of Metaphysical Poems...

Author: Inge Leimberg ,  Inge Leimberg
ISBN: 9783643901026
Format: Paperback
$139.79

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Mystical Linguistics: George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Henry Vaughan Volume 4

Mystical Linguistics: George Herbert, Richard Crashaw,...

Author: Matthias Bauer
ISBN: 9783643906342
Format: Paperback
$158.27

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Eliot Now

Eliot Now

Author: Megan Quigley ,  David E. Chinitz
ISBN: 9781350173927
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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Rachel Cusk: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

Rachel Cusk: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

Author: Dr Roberta Garrett ,  Dr Liam Harrison
ISBN: 9781350370982
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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British Writing, Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy in the Second World War and Beyond

British Writing, Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy in...

Author: Beatriz Lopez ,  James Smith
ISBN: 9781350412132
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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