Literary studies: general books

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The Greek Mythology: The Complete Knowledge of Classic And Greek Mythical-Lengendary

The Greek Mythology: The Complete Knowledge of Classic...

Author: Jessica C Layman
ISBN: 9798839608221
Format: Paperback
$25.64

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La tradizione manoscritta dell’“ars dictaminis” nell’Italia medievale: “Mise en page” e “mise en texte”

La tradizione manoscritta dell’“ars dictaminis” nell’Italia...

Author: Sara Bischetti
ISBN: 9783110701500
Format: Hardback
$137.19

This volume is dedicated to the study of medieval ars dictaminis. Analyzing several manuscript witnesses, it sheds...  Read More >>

Maternal Abandonment and Queer Resistance in Twenty-First-Century Swedish Literature

Maternal Abandonment and Queer Resistance in Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Jenny Björklund
ISBN: 9783030728946
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book questions why so many mothers leave their families in twenty-first-century Swedish literature, analyzing...  Read More >>

Literature and Theory: Contemporary Signposts and Critical Surveys

Literature and Theory: Contemporary Signposts and Critical...

Author: Sk Sagir Ali (Midnapore College (Autonomous), West Bengal, India)
ISBN: 9780367471934
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book introduces scholars and students to apply key critical theories to literary texts. It focuses on representative...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Attention: Engaging the Real with Iris Murdoch and Simone Weil

The Ethics of Attention: Engaging the Real with Iris...

Author: Silvia Caprioglio Panizza (University College Dublin, Eire)
ISBN: 9780367756932
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book draws on Iris Murdoch’s philosophy to explore questions related to the importance of attention in ethics....  Read More >>

Rethinking Orality II: The Mechanisms of the Oral Communication System in the Case of the Archaic Epos

Rethinking Orality II: The Mechanisms of the Oral Communication...

Author: Andrea Ercolani ,  Laura Lulli
ISBN: 9783110750744
Format: Hardback
$159.50

This is the second of two volumes on the mechanisms of oral communication in ancient Greece, focused on epic poetry,...  Read More >>

Myth and History: Close Encounters

Myth and History: Close Encounters

Author: Menelaos Christopoulos ,  Athina Papachrysostomou
ISBN: 9783110779585
Format: Hardback
$240.15

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ADVENTURES AT SCHOOL

ADVENTURES AT SCHOOL

Author: Ruskin Bond
ISBN: 9789355205285
Format: Paperback
$28.44

In that last year at Prep school in Shimla, there were four of us who were close friends […] We called ourselves...  Read More >>

Postmodern Poetry and Queer Medievalisms: Time Mechanics

Postmodern Poetry and Queer Medievalisms: Time Mechanics...

Author: David Hadbawnik
ISBN: 9781501518829
Format: Hardback
$237.57

Postmodern poets’ disparate engagements with medieval material, language, and forms.  Read More >>

Testimonia et Indices

Testimonia et Indices

Author: Stuart Douglas Olson ,  Athenaeus Naucratites
ISBN: 9783110558548
Format: Hardback
$171.51

Die Bibliotheca Teubneriana, gegründet 1849, ist die weltweit älteste, traditionsreichste und umfangreichste Editionsreihe...  Read More >>

Jamón and Halal: Lessons in Tolerance from Rural Andalucía

Jamón and Halal: Lessons in Tolerance from Rural Andalucía...

Author: Christina Civantos
ISBN: 9781943208364
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Contemporary Spain reflects broader patterns of globalization and has been the site of tensions between nationalists...  Read More >>

Rajanikanta Galpamanasa: Bikshya O Bimarsha

Rajanikanta Galpamanasa: Bikshya O Bimarsha

Author: Shantanu Kumar Nayak
ISBN: 9781645602804
Format: Paperback
$33.61

"ଗାଳ୍ପିକ ରଜନୀକାନ୍ତ ମହାନ୍ତିଙ୍କ ଗଳ୍ପ ଜଗତକୁ ନେଇ ଏହି ""ରଜନୀକାନ୍ତ ଗଳ୍ପମାନସ ବୀକ୍ଷା ଓ ବିମର୍ଶ"" ସମୀକ୍ଷା ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥରେ ଶାନ୍ତନୁଙ୍କ...  Read More >>

Plutarch's Cosmological Ethics

Plutarch's Cosmological Ethics

Author: Bram Demulder
ISBN: 9789462703292
Format: Hardback
$150.08

A groundbreaking and wide-ranging presentation of Plutarch's ethics based on the cosmological foundation of his...  Read More >>

Overcoming Dichotomies: Parables, Fables, and Similes in the Graeco-Roman World

Overcoming Dichotomies: Parables, Fables, and Similes...

Author: Albertina Oegema ,  Jonathan Pater
ISBN: 9783161611575
Format: Hardback
$403.39

This volume aims to broaden our understanding of the related genres of parables, fables, and similes in the Graeco-Roman...  Read More >>

L'Art de l'Arnaque, Decouvertes Considerables: A Notable Discovery of Cozenage

L'Art de l'Arnaque, Decouvertes Considerables: A Notable...

Author: Robert Greene ,  Pascale Drouet
ISBN: 9782406130420
Format: Paperback
$73.92

In 1591, Robert Greene wrote A Notable Discovery of Cozenage to denounce the ploys of the cony-catchers working...  Read More >>

Memoires

Memoires

Author: La Rochefoucauld ,  Bruno Tribout
ISBN: 9782406126867
Format: Paperback
$274.56

Alongside the text considered as the final one, this edition offers a journey through six versions of the Memoires,...  Read More >>

Sainthood, Scriptoria, and Secular Erudition in Medieval and Early Modern Scandinavia: Essays in Honour of Kirsten Wolf

Sainthood, Scriptoria, and Secular Erudition in Medieval...

Author: Dario Bullitta ,  Natalie Van Deusen
ISBN: 9782503595481
Format: Hardback
$361.68

While medieval Iceland has long been celebrated and studied for its rich tradition of vernacular literature, in...  Read More >>

Cahiers Merimee

Cahiers Merimee

Author: Antonia Fonyi
ISBN: 9782406133230
Format: Paperback
$97.68

Contributeurs: Alexandre Bonafos, Xavier Bourdenet, Valerie Fasseur, Antonia Fonyi, Michel Garcia, Anne Geisler-Szmulewicz...  Read More >>

Pamela

Pamela

Author: Samuel Richardson ,  Shelly Charles
ISBN: 9782406129981
Format: Paperback
$60.72

Fifteen-year-old Pamela Andrews, alone in the world, is pursued by her dead mistress' son. Although she is attracted...  Read More >>

Gothic Romanticism: Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics, Form

Gothic Romanticism: Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics,...

Author: Tom Duggett
ISBN: 9783030968311
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Gothic Romanticism: Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics, Form offers a revisionist account of both Wordsworth and...  Read More >>

The Game Is Afoot: The Enduring World of Sherlock Holmes

The Game Is Afoot: The Enduring World of Sherlock Holmes...

Author: Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9781538161463
Format: Hardback
$50.99

This engaging book explores the parallel histories of Sherlock Holmes and England during the Victorian era. Black...  Read More >>

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