Literary studies: general books

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Performing Shakespeare in India: Exploring Indianness, Literatures and Cultures; Revised Edition

Performing Shakespeare in India: Exploring Indianness,...

Author: Shormishtha Panja ,  Babli Moitra Saraf
ISBN: 9789356405363
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book is envisaged as an intervention in the ongoing explorations in social and cultural history, into questions...  Read More >>

The Voices of the Consul: The Rhetorics of Cicero's de lege agraria I and II

The Voices of the Consul: The Rhetorics of Cicero's...

Author: Brian A. Krostenko (Associate Professor of Classics, Associate Professor of Classics, University of Notre Dame)
ISBN: 9780199734207
Format: Hardback
$209.00

"This is the first book-length study of the rhetoric of Cicero's ""On the Agrarian Law"" I and II. Through a close...  Read More >>

The Order of Destruction: Monoculture in Colonial Caribbean Literature, c. 1640-1800

The Order of Destruction: Monoculture in Colonial Caribbean...

Author: Heinrich Wilke
ISBN: 9781032514161
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book studies sugarcane monoculture, the dominant form of cultivation in the colonial Caribbean, in the later...  Read More >>

Angles of Approach

Angles of Approach

Author: Ann Jefferson
ISBN: 9781839541872
Format: Hardback
$316.80

The essays in this volume adopt various angles of approach to literature-theoretical, historical, critical-as circumstances...  Read More >>

Transcultural Insights into Contemporary Irish Literature and Society: Breaking New Ground

Transcultural Insights into Contemporary Irish Literature...

Author: María Amor Barros-del Río
ISBN: 9781032549729
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Transcultural Insights into Contemporary Irish Literature and Society examines the transcultural patterns that have...  Read More >>

Postmodernism, Twenty-First Century Culture, and American Fiction: Establishing the Continuum

Postmodernism, Twenty-First Century Culture, and American...

Author: Matt Graham
ISBN: 9781032556000
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Some Unfinished Chaos: The Lives of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Some Unfinished Chaos: The Lives of F. Scott Fitzgerald...

Author: Arthur Krystal ,  Paul Woodson
ISBN: 9798228014282
Format: Audio
$121.31

While so many literary artists of earlier eras fall away, F. Scott Fitzgerald retains a hold on us. There is something...  Read More >>

Some Unfinished Chaos: The Lives of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Some Unfinished Chaos: The Lives of F. Scott Fitzgerald...

Author: Arthur Krystal ,  Paul Woodson
ISBN: 9798228014275
Format: Audio
$121.41

While so many literary artists of earlier eras fall away, F. Scott Fitzgerald retains a hold on us. There is something...  Read More >>

Regionalisms and Resistance in the Twentieth-Century Portuguese Novel: Spatialized Ideologies

Regionalisms and Resistance in the Twentieth-Century...

Author: Peter Haysom-Rodríguez
ISBN: 9781839543135
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Often regarded as a small and homogeneous country, modern Portugal has frequently displayed clear regional tensions,...  Read More >>

Italo Calvino and Japan: A Journey through the Shallow Depths of Signs

Italo Calvino and Japan: A Journey through the Shallow...

Author: Claudia Dellacasa
ISBN: 9781839543012
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Italo Calvino (1923-85) travelled to Japan in the autumn of 1976. Thereafter, his work shows an increasing fascination...  Read More >>

Re-Viewing the Canon: Feminist Readings of German Literature from the Age of Goethe to the Present

Re-Viewing the Canon: Feminist Readings of German Literature...

Author: Elizabeth Boa
ISBN: 9781839541339
Format: Hardback
$316.80

The essays gathered here reflect changes in German literary studies over more than half a century of political and...  Read More >>

Passages: On Geo-Analysis and the Aesthetics of Precarity

Passages: On Geo-Analysis and the Aesthetics of Precarity...

Author: Sam Okoth Opondo ,  Michael J. Shapiro
ISBN: 9781526174352
Format: Hardback
$206.99

This book is a multi-genre and transdisciplinary text that invites inquiry into today's apocalyptic narratives,...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy: Volume VI (1990)

Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient...

Author: John J. Cleary ,  Gary M. Gurtler, S.J.
ISBN: 9780819184016
Format: Paperback
$78.95

Volume VI contains papers and commentaries presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during...  Read More >>

The Globe in Print: The Book of the Play in the Age of Shakespeare

The Globe in Print: The Book of the Play in the Age...

Author: Stephen Orgel (J. E. Reynolds Professor in Humanities, J. E. Reynolds Professor in Humanities, Stanford University)
ISBN: 9780198920557
Format: Hardback
$149.95

How did the popular drama of Shakespeare's age become literature? Editorial efforts since the first folio of 1623...  Read More >>

Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture: Literature in Motion

Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture:...

Author: Sarah Gleeson-White (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780197558058
Format: Hardback
$219.95

Silent Film and the Formations of U.S. Literary Culture: Literature in Motion discovers the considerable impact...  Read More >>

Interpreting Chekhov's Prose

Interpreting Chekhov's Prose

Author: Leonard A. Polakiewicz
ISBN: 9798887195667
Format: Hardback
$270.00

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Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy: Volume VI (1990)

Proceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient...

Author: John J. Cleary ,  Gary M. Gurtler, S.J.
ISBN: 9780819184009
Format: Hardback
$150.95

Volume VI contains papers and commentaries presented to the Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy during...  Read More >>

Theses on the Metaphors of Digital-Textual History

Theses on the Metaphors of Digital-Textual History

Author: Martin Paul Eve
ISBN: 9781503614888
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Digital spaces are saturated with metaphor: we have pages, sites, mice, and windows. Yet, in the world of digital...  Read More >>

Ottoman Translation: Circulating Texts from Bombay to Paris

Ottoman Translation: Circulating Texts from Bombay to...

Author: Marilyn Booth ,  Claire Savina
ISBN: 9781399502580
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Studies translation into and amongst the Ottoman Empire's many languages  Read More >>

Georg Lukacs and Critical Theory: Aesthetics, History, Utopia

Georg Lukacs and Critical Theory: Aesthetics, History,...

Author: Tyrus Miller
ISBN: 9781399502429
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book examines the heritage of critical theory from the Hungarian Marxist philosopher Georg Lukacs through the...  Read More >>

A Happier Eden: The Politics of Marriage in the Stuart Epithalamium

A Happier Eden: The Politics of Marriage in the Stuart...

Author: Heather Dubrow
ISBN: 9781501780639
Format: Paperback
$100.19

A Happier Eden maps the largely unexplored terrain of the Stuart epithalamium, or wedding poem, focusing in particular...  Read More >>

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