Literary studies: general books

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Cabinet Des Saines Affections

Cabinet Des Saines Affections

Author: Madeleine de L'Aubespine
ISBN: 9782812456763
Format: Hardback
$192.72

During the French civil wars, this work, following in the footsteps of Michel de Montaigne's Essais, offered discourse...  Read More >>

The Theory and Practice of Reception Study: Reading Race and Gender in Twain, Faulkner, Ellison, and Morrison

The Theory and Practice of Reception Study: Reading...

Author: Philip Goldstein
ISBN: 9781032211220
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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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: 9781032234564
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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

The Interpretation of Dreams

The Interpretation of Dreams

Author: Artemidorus ,  David Timson
ISBN: 9798212273459
Format: Audio
$124.05

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The Interpretation of Dreams

The Interpretation of Dreams

Author: Artemidorus ,  David Timson
ISBN: 9798212273466
Format: Audio
$110.85

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One Pair of Feet: 'I envy anyone yet to discover the joy of Monica Dickens ... she's blissfully funny' Nina Stibbe

One Pair of Feet: 'I envy anyone yet to discover the...

Author: Monica Dickens ,  Marina Lewycka
ISBN: 9780349016016
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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Using Digital Humanities in the Classroom: A Practical Introduction for Teachers, Lecturers, and Students

Using Digital Humanities in the Classroom: A Practical...

Author: Dr Claire Battershill (Government of Canada Banting Postdoctoral Fellow, Simon Fraser University, Canada) ,  Dr Shawna Ross (Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350180895
Format: Paperback
$44.99

"""The first practical guide to using digital tools and resources in the Humanities classroom.""--Provided by publisher."...  Read More >>

Ancient Violence in the Modern Imagination: The Fear and the Fury

Ancient Violence in the Modern Imagination: The Fear...

Author: Irene Berti (Karls Universität, Germany) ,  Dr Maria G. Castello (Research Fellow, Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy)
ISBN: 9781350195035
Format: Paperback
$61.99

The collected essays in this volume focus on the presentation, representation and interpretation of ancient violence...  Read More >>

King Lear: Arden Performance Editions

King Lear: Arden Performance Editions

Author: William Shakespeare ,  Simon Russell Beale
ISBN: 9781350243620
Format: Paperback
$15.99

King Lear has ruled for many years. As age overtakes him, he divides his kingdom amongst his children. Misjudging...  Read More >>

The Many Drafts of D. H. Lawrence: Creative Flux, Genetic Dialogism, and the Dilemma of Endings

The Many Drafts of D. H. Lawrence: Creative Flux, Genetic...

Author: Dr Elliott Morsia (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350185432
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Winner of the DHLSNA Biennial Award for a Book by a Newly Published Scholar Exploring draft manuscripts, alternative...  Read More >>

The American Weird: Concept and Medium

The American Weird: Concept and Medium

Author: Dr Julius Greve (University of Oldenburg, Germany) ,  Dr Florian Zappe (Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350185388
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Hitherto classified as a form of genre fiction, or as a particular aesthetic quality of literature by H. P. Lovecraft,...  Read More >>

Cultures of Compunction in the Medieval World

Cultures of Compunction in the Medieval World

Author: Graham Williams (University of Sheffield, UK) ,  Charlotte Steenbrugge (University of Sheffield, UK)
ISBN: 9781350217720
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Compunction was one of the most important emotions for medieval Christianity; in fact, through its confessional...  Read More >>

Virgil’s Map: Geography, Empire, and the Georgics

Virgil’s Map: Geography, Empire, and the Georgics

Author: Dr Charlie Kerrigan (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781350194908
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral)--Trinity College, 2018.  Read More >>

Noir in the North: Genre, Politics and Place

Noir in the North: Genre, Politics and Place

Author: Dr Stacy Gillis (Newcastle University, UK) ,  Dr Gunnthorunn Gudmundsdottir (University of Iceland, Iceland)
ISBN: 9781501369285
Format: Paperback
$61.99

"""In this timely and vital account of the transnational cross-media phenomenon that is often loosely described...  Read More >>

International Poetry of the First World War: An Anthology of Lost Voices

International Poetry of the First World War: An Anthology...

Author: Dr Constance M. Ruzich (Robert Morris University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350226067
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Ranging far beyond the traditional canon, this ground-breaking anthology casts a vivid new light on poetic responses...  Read More >>

The Art of Caregiving in Fiction, Film, and Memoir

The Art of Caregiving in Fiction, Film, and Memoir

Author: Jeffrey Berman (University of Albany, USA)
ISBN: 9781350185364
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Bringing together the human story of care with its representation in film, fiction and memoir, this book combines...  Read More >>

Nonmodern Practices: Latour and Literary Studies

Nonmodern Practices: Latour and Literary Studies

Author: Professor or Dr. Elisabeth Arnould-Bloomfield (Associate Professor of French, University of Colorado, USA) ,  Professor or Dr. Claire Chi-ah Lyu (Associate Professor of French, University of Virginia, USA)
ISBN: 9781501369278
Format: Paperback
$61.99

"""This interdisciplinary collection explores the many ways in which Bruno Latour's relational philosophy enables...  Read More >>

Thomas Bernhard's Afterlives

Thomas Bernhard's Afterlives

Author: Professor Olaf Berwald (Kennesaw State University, USA) ,  Professor Stephen D. Dowden (Brandeis University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501369261
Format: Paperback
$61.99

"""Explores and assesses the impact of Thomas Bernhard on writers around the world since his death in 1989""--"...  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: 9781684483815
Format: Hardback
$720.72

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

Hamid and Shakespeare: The Tragi-Comic Journey of a Refugee

Hamid and Shakespeare: The Tragi-Comic Journey of a...

Author: Majid Hamid
ISBN: 9781912408801
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Hamid and Shakespeare is a debut graphic novel by a former Calais jungle refugee imagining a friendship between...  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: 9781684483310
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This collection of essays commenting on the themes of The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe...  Read More >>

Isokrates: The Forensic Speeches (Nos. 16-21) 2 Hardback Volume Set: Introduction, Text, Translation and Commentary

Isokrates: The Forensic Speeches (Nos. 16-21) 2 Hardback...

Author: David Whitehead (Queen's University Belfast)
ISBN: 9781108303729
Format: Hardback
$388.12

The Athenian educator Isokrates (436-338 BCE) began his career writing 'forensic' speeches, i.e. for delivery in...  Read More >>

Joyce, Aristotle, and Aquinas

Joyce, Aristotle, and Aquinas

Author: Fran O'Rourke
ISBN: 9780813068633
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Examines the influence of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas on James Joyce. O'Rourke demonstrates that Joyce was a philosophical...  Read More >>

Neo-Victorianism, Empathy and Reading

Neo-Victorianism, Empathy and Reading

Author: Dr Muren Zhang (Lecturer, Department of English, East China Normal University, China)
ISBN: 9781350135598
Format: Hardback
$180.00

In the words of J. Brooks Boustan, the empathic reader is a participant-observer, who, as they read, is both subject...  Read More >>

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