Literary studies: general books

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Decay and Afterlife: Form, Time, and the Textuality of Ruins, 1100 to 1900

Decay and Afterlife: Form, Time, and the Textuality...

Author: Professor Aleksandra Prica
ISBN: 9780226811314
Format: Hardback
$173.95

Covering 800 years of intellectual and literary history, Prica considers the textual forms of ruins.   Western...  Read More >>

Literary Memory and New Voices in the Ancient Novel

Literary Memory and New Voices in the Ancient Novel...

Author: Marília Futre Pinheiro ,  J R Morgan
ISBN: 9789493194465
Format: Hardback
$277.20

The papers in this volume discuss, from various perspectives, the engagement of the ancient novels with their predecessors...  Read More >>

The Owl and the Nightingale: A New Verse Translation

The Owl and the Nightingale: A New Verse Translation...

Author: Simon Armitage
ISBN: 9780691202167
Format: Hardback
$52.67

From the UK Poet Laureate and bestselling translator of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a complete verse translation...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Indo-European Polytheism: How to Deal with Too Many Gods

The Political Economy of Indo-European Polytheism: How...

Author: Mario Ferrero
ISBN: 9783030979423
Format: Hardback
$194.04

Presenting case studies on the transformation and demise of various polytheistic religions, it highlights the pivotal...  Read More >>

The Complete Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (3 vol set): The Stoke Newington Editions

The Complete Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (3 vol set):...

Author: Daniel Defoe ,  Maximillian E. Novak
ISBN: 9781684483808
Format: Paperback
$192.50

A three-volume set of the definitive Stoke Newington Editions of Robinson Crusoe. The set includes the novels and...  Read More >>

Cabinet Des Saines Affections

Cabinet Des Saines Affections

Author: Madeleine de L'Aubespine
ISBN: 9782406131649
Format: Paperback
$68.64

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Ecrits Sur La Pauvrete Et Le Crime: L'Enquete de 1751 Et Le Projet de 1753

Ecrits Sur La Pauvrete Et Le Crime: L'Enquete de 1751...

Author: Henry Fielding ,  Jacques Carre
ISBN: 9782406128571
Format: Paperback
$97.68

In the 1750s, Henry Fielding writes his Enquiry into the Increase of Robbers, where the humorous novelist gives...  Read More >>

Early Modern Intertextuality

Early Modern Intertextuality

Author: Sarah Carter
ISBN: 9783030689100
Format: Paperback
$142.29

This book is an exploration of the viability of applying the post structuralist theory of intertextuality to early...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on Contemporary German Science Fiction

New Perspectives on Contemporary German Science Fiction...

Author: Lars Schmeink ,  Ingo Cornils
ISBN: 9783030959623
Format: Hardback
$284.60

New Perspectives on Contemporary German Science Fiction demonstrates the variety and scope of German science fiction...  Read More >>

Displacement and (Post)memory in Post-Soviet Women’s Writing

Displacement and (Post)memory in Post-Soviet Women’s...

Author: Marja Sorvari
ISBN: 9783030958367
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The book examines prominent literary works from the past two decades by Russian women writers dealing with the Soviet...  Read More >>

Oeuvres Completes

Oeuvres Completes

Author: Catherine D' Amboise ,  Evelyne Berriot-Salvadore
ISBN: 9782406126331
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The present edition publishes for the first time the entirety of Catherine d'Amboise's (1482-1550) known writings:...  Read More >>

Writing Plague: Language and Violence from the Black Death to COVID-19

Writing Plague: Language and Violence from the Black...

Author: Alfred Thomas
ISBN: 9783030948498
Format: Hardback
$258.72

It argues that while the human “hardware” has changed enormously between the medieval past and the present (urbanization,...  Read More >>

The French in Macao in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries: Literary, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives

The French in Macao in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth...

Author: Jingzhen Xie
ISBN: 9783030946647
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Essays of Schopenhauer

Essays of Schopenhauer

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
ISBN: 9789357270441
Format: Paperback
$63.33

A collection of essays by Arthur Schopenhauer.  Read More >>

Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

Author: Rudyard Kipling
ISBN: 9789357270762
Format: Paperback
$39.57

One of Kipling's most enduringly popular works, this classic tale of the sea and fable of a boy's initiation into...  Read More >>

Globalgeschichten der deutschen Literatur: Methoden – Ansätze – Probleme

Globalgeschichten der deutschen Literatur: Methoden...

Author: Urs Büttner ,  David D. Kim
ISBN: 9783476057853
Format: Hardback
$181.10

Deutsche Literatur wird nicht ausschließlich in deutscher Sprache geschrieben und gelesen. Er eröffnet eine Methodendiskussion...  Read More >>

Ocean as Method: Thinking with the Maritime

Ocean as Method: Thinking with the Maritime

Author: Dilip M Menon ,  Nishat Zaidi (Jamia Millia Islamia, India)
ISBN: 9781032246772
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Ocean as Method presents a new way of thinking about the humanities and the social sciences. It explores maritime...  Read More >>

Conversations About History, Volume 2

Conversations About History, Volume 2

Author: Howard Burton
ISBN: 9781771703109
Format: Hardback
$79.17

A five-part compendium featuring eminent historians providing fully accessible, inspiring insights into their work...  Read More >>

Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe with his Vision of the Angelick World: The Stoke Newington Edition

Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures...

Author: Daniel Defoe ,  Maximillian E. Novak
ISBN: 9781684483303
Format: Paperback
$152.99

First published in 1720 and considered a sequel to The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, this is a collection...  Read More >>

Violent Ecotropes

Violent Ecotropes

Author: Philip Aghoghovwia
ISBN: 9780796926180
Format: Paperback
$77.50

Analysing a number of contemporary texts across genres - poetry, film, short video performances, and photographs...  Read More >>

The Cambridge History of Modernism

The Cambridge History of Modernism

Author: Vincent Sherry (Washington University, St Louis)
ISBN: 9781108978217
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This Cambridge History of Modernism identifies a coherent understanding of 'modernism' within the 'modern' period....  Read More >>

Oeuvres Completes

Oeuvres Completes

Author: Catherine D' Amboise ,  Evelyne Berriot-Salvadore
ISBN: 9782406126348
Format: Hardback
$229.68

The present edition publishes for the first time the entirety of Catherine d'Amboise's (1482-1550) known writings:...  Read More >>

Ecrits Sur La Pauvrete Et Le Crime: L'Enquete de 1751 Et Le Projet de 1753

Ecrits Sur La Pauvrete Et Le Crime: L'Enquete de 1751...

Author: Henry Fielding ,  Jacques Carre
ISBN: 9782406128588
Format: Hardback
$224.40

In the 1750s, Henry Fielding writes his Enquiry into the Increase of Robbers, where the humorous novelist gives...  Read More >>

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