Literary studies: general books

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Writing, Authorship and Photography in British Literary Culture, 1880 - 1920: Capturing the Image

Writing, Authorship and Photography in British Literary...

Author: Dr Emily Ennis
ISBN: 9781350196186
Format: Hardback
$180.00

At the turn of the 20th century, printing and photographic technologies evolved rapidly, leading to the birth of...  Read More >>

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 ,  Dr Shawna Ross
ISBN: 9781350180901
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Rooted in the day-to-day experience of teaching and written for those without specialist technical knowledge, this...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Sylvia Plath

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Sylvia Plath

Author: Professor Anita Helle ,  Professor Amanda Golden
ISBN: 9781350119222
Format: Hardback
$280.00

With chapters written by more than 25 leading and emerging international scholars, The Bloomsbury Handbook to Sylvia...  Read More >>

Printing History and Cultural Change: Fashioning the Modern English Text in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Printing History and Cultural Change: Fashioning the...

Author: Richard Wendorf (Director, American Museum & Gardens)
ISBN: 9780192898135
Format: Hardback
$242.95

Explores printing conventions in the eighteenth century and the gradual tendency to abandon the use of capital letters,...  Read More >>

The Works of Graham Greene, Volume 3: Additions & Essays

The Works of Graham Greene, Volume 3: Additions & Essays...

Author: Mike Hill (Editor, A Sort of Newsletter, UK) ,  Dr Jon Wise (independent scholar)
ISBN: 9781350285736
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Over a 60-year career, Graham Greene was a prolific and widely read writer. Completing a series of volumes which...  Read More >>

Paratexts of the English Bible, 1525-1611

Paratexts of the English Bible, 1525-1611

Author: Debora Shuger (Distinguished Professor of English, UCLA)
ISBN: 9780192843579
Format: Hardback
$259.95

Studies paratexts found in sixteenth-century English bibles, from prefaces, dedications, and annotations to prayers,...  Read More >>

Ahab Unbound: Melville and the Materialist Turn

Ahab Unbound: Melville and the Materialist Turn

Author: Meredith Farmer ,  Jonathan D. S. Schroeder
ISBN: 9781517907556
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Why Captain Ahab is worthy of our fear-and our compassion Herman Melville's Captain Ahab is perennially seen as...  Read More >>

Equipping Space Cadets: Primary Science Fiction for Young Children

Equipping Space Cadets: Primary Science Fiction for...

Author: Emily Midkiff
ISBN: 9781496839015
Format: Paperback
$48.40

Argues for the benefits and potential of ‘primary science fiction’, or science fiction for children under twelve...  Read More >>

Jeff Lemire: Conversations

Jeff Lemire: Conversations

Author: Dale Jacobs
ISBN: 9781496839107
Format: Paperback
$40.70

In the interviews collected in Jeff Lemire: Conversations, readers see Lemire come to understand the process of...  Read More >>

Laugh Lines: Humor, Genre, and Political Critique in Late Twentieth-Century American Poetry

Laugh Lines: Humor, Genre, and Political Critique in...

Author: Carrie Conners
ISBN: 9781496839527
Format: Paperback
$40.70

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Traductions et métraductions de Jane Austen: Effacement et survivance de la voix auctoriale

Traductions et métraductions de Jane Austen: Effacement...

Author: Rosemarie Fournier-Guillemette ,  Professeure Lori Saint-Martin
ISBN: 9782760337053
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Combining translatology, narratology, and a feminist approach, this study examines the French translation of three...  Read More >>

Writing Violence and Buddhism in Sri Lanka: Of Hungry Ghosts and Homecomings

Writing Violence and Buddhism in Sri Lanka: Of Hungry...

Author: Nimmi N. Menike (The Open University of Sri Lanka)
ISBN: 9780367481803
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the idea of violence in the context of religion and literature. It addresses the question of...  Read More >>

Ahab Unbound: Melville and the Materialist Turn

Ahab Unbound: Melville and the Materialist Turn

Author: Meredith Farmer ,  Jonathan D. S. Schroeder
ISBN: 9781517907549
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Why Captain Ahab is worthy of our fear-and our compassion Herman Melville's Captain Ahab is perennially seen as...  Read More >>

On Modern Poetry

On Modern Poetry

Author: Guido Mazzoni ,  Zakiya Hanafi
ISBN: 9780674249035
Format: Hardback
$72.95

Guido Mazzoni tells the story of poetry’s revolution in the modern age. The chief transformation was the rise of...  Read More >>

The Enthymeme: Syllogism, Reasoning, and Narrative in Ancient Greek Rhetoric

The Enthymeme: Syllogism, Reasoning, and Narrative in...

Author: James Fredal (Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9780271086149
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Examines the concept of the enthymeme in ancient Greek rhetoric, arguing that it is a technique of storytelling...  Read More >>

Jeff Lemire: Conversations

Jeff Lemire: Conversations

Author: Dale Jacobs
ISBN: 9781496839091
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Laugh Lines: Humor, Genre, and Political Critique in Late Twentieth-Century American Poetry

Laugh Lines: Humor, Genre, and Political Critique in...

Author: Carrie Conners
ISBN: 9781496839534
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Bad Humor: Race and Religious Essentialism in Early Modern England

Bad Humor: Race and Religious Essentialism in Early...

Author: Kimberly Anne Coles
ISBN: 9780812253733
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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Equipping Space Cadets: Primary Science Fiction for Young Children

Equipping Space Cadets: Primary Science Fiction for...

Author: Emily Midkiff
ISBN: 9781496839022
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Routledge Library Editions: Comedy: 11 Volume Set

Routledge Library Editions: Comedy: 11 Volume Set

Author: Various
ISBN: 9781032209715
Format: Mixed media product
$2100.00

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Ludische Praxis und Kontingenzbewältigung im Spielebuch Alfonsʼ X. und anderen Quellen des 13. Jahrhunderts: Spiel als Modell guten Entscheidens

Ludische Praxis und Kontingenzbewältigung im Spielebuch...

Author: Michael A. Conrad
ISBN: 9783110764406
Format: Hardback
$188.67

The magnificently illuminated Book of Games commissioned by King Alfons X (1252-1284) is one of the most fascinating...  Read More >>

Traductions et métraductions de Jane Austen: Effacement et survivance de la voix auctoriale

Traductions et métraductions de Jane Austen: Effacement...

Author: Rosemarie Fournier-Guillemette ,  Professeure Lori Saint-Martin
ISBN: 9782760334991
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Combining translatology, narratology, and a feminist approach, this study examines the French translation of three...  Read More >>

Estereotipos femeninos desde la antigüedad clásica hasta el siglo XVI

Estereotipos femeninos desde la antigüedad clásica hasta...

Author: Dulce María González Doreste ,  Francisca del Mar Plaza Picón
ISBN: 9783110756012
Format: Hardback
$303.57

The volume gathers eleven contributions on the origins, evolution and function of female models in Western culture,...  Read More >>

Reading Machines in the Modernist Transatlantic: Avant-Gardes, Technology and the Everyday

Reading Machines in the Modernist Transatlantic: Avant-Gardes,...

Author: Eric White
ISBN: 9781474441506
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Reading Machines in the Modernist Transatlantic provides a new account of aesthetic and technological innovation,...  Read More >>

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