Literary studies: general books

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Romantic Periodicals in the Twenty-First Century: Eleven Case Studies from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine

Romantic Periodicals in the Twenty-First Century: Eleven...

Author: Nicholas Mason ,  Tom Mole
ISBN: 9781474448130
Format: Paperback
$67.25

This book pioneers a subfield of Romantic periodical studies, distinct from its neighbours in adjacent historical...  Read More >>

Reading Ideas in Victorian Literature: Literary Content as Artistic Experience

Reading Ideas in Victorian Literature: Literary Content...

Author: Patrick Fessenbecker
ISBN: 9781474460613
Format: Paperback
$54.31

Argues against the repeated emphasis on literary form and for the artistic importance of literary content  Read More >>

Novel Sensations: Modernist Fiction and the Problem of Qualia

Novel Sensations: Modernist Fiction and the Problem...

Author: Jon Day
ISBN: 9781474458405
Format: Paperback
$54.31

Concentrating on the work of four major modernist authors Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, Wyndham Lewis and Samuel...  Read More >>

Commemorative Modernisms: Women Writers, Death and the First World War

Commemorative Modernisms: Women Writers, Death and the...

Author: Alice Kelly
ISBN: 9781474459914
Format: Paperback
$67.25

This book provides the first sustained study of women's literary representations of death and the culture of war...  Read More >>

Home and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Literary London

Home and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Literary London...

Author: Lisa C. Robertson
ISBN: 9781474457897
Format: Paperback
$54.31

This book brings together a range of new models for modern living that emerged in response to social and economic...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Friendship in Early Modern Spain: A Study in Literary Form

The Poetics of Friendship in Early Modern Spain: A Study...

Author: Donald Gilbert-Santamaria
ISBN: 9781474458054
Format: Paperback
$54.31

This book shows how the AristotelianCiceronian notion of perfect male friendship operates as an independent poetic...  Read More >>

Plotting the News in the Victorian Novel

Plotting the News in the Victorian Novel

Author: Jessica R. Valdez
ISBN: 9781474474351
Format: Paperback
$54.31

This book shows that novelists often responded to newspapers by reworking well-known events covered by Victorian...  Read More >>

How We Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture's Style and Meaning

How We Read the Bible: A Guide to Scripture's Style...

Author: Karolien Vermeulen ,  Elizabeth R Hayes
ISBN: 9780802878090
Format: Paperback
$65.97

The Bible is interpreted in a variety of ways and through a myriad of lenses. But how we interpret Scripture depends...  Read More >>

Who Is Kim Ondaatje? the Inventive Life of a Canadian Artist

Who Is Kim Ondaatje? the Inventive Life of a Canadian...

Author: Lola Lemire Tostevin
ISBN: 9781771338295
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The fascinating life and work of photographer and film maker, Kim Ondaatje. This book is a biography of artist,...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Postmodern Literature

The Poetics of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Postmodern...

Author: Iro Filippaki
ISBN: 9783030676322
Format: Paperback
$126.76

The Poetics of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Postmodern Literature provides an interdisciplinary exploration...  Read More >>

Geoffrey Brereton on French Tragic and Comic Drama: 2 Volume Set

Geoffrey Brereton on French Tragic and Comic Drama:...

Author: Geoffrey Brereton
ISBN: 9781032247465
Format: Mixed media product
$431.00

First published in 1973 and 1977 respectively, these two volumes examine the history of French drama. The first...  Read More >>

Signe(s) d'Amante: L'Agencement Des Evvres de Louize Labe Lionnoize

Signe(s) d'Amante: L'Agencement Des Evvres de Louize...

Author: Daniel Martin
ISBN: 9782406132608
Format: Paperback
$171.60

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La Revue Des Lettres Modernes: Les Recits Des Differences Sexuelles

La Revue Des Lettres Modernes: Les Recits Des Differences...

Author: Bernard Alazet ,  Mireille Calle-Gruber
ISBN: 9782406132370
Format: Paperback
$118.80

The work of Marguerite Duras has often questioned the way in which sex and its discourse exist in literature, influence...  Read More >>

Duras Et Blanchot: Ecarts, Affinites, Communaute ? Suivi de Archives Plurielles de Duras

Duras Et Blanchot: Ecarts, Affinites, Communaute ? Suivi...

Author: Classiques Garnier
ISBN: 9782406130161
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Contributeurs: Sophie Bogaert, Llewellyn Brown, Sarah-Anais Crevier-Goulet, Simona Crippa, Maud Fourton, Luciene...  Read More >>

Etudes Sur Montaigne: (1898-1907)

Etudes Sur Montaigne: (1898-1907)

Author: Ferdinand Brunetiere ,  Antoine Compagnon
ISBN: 9782406131977
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Starting with his lectures at the Ecole normale in the 1880s, Ferdinand Brunetiere laid the foundations of the philological...  Read More >>

Senancour: Penser Nature

Senancour: Penser Nature

Author: Yvon Le Scanff
ISBN: 9782406130048
Format: Paperback
$110.88

This book depicts Senancour as a thinker who puts the immanent and universal force of nature at the heart of a fundamental...  Read More >>

Nothing is being suppressed: British Poetry of the 1970s

Nothing is being suppressed: British Poetry of the 1970s...

Author: Andrew Duncan
ISBN: 9781848617490
Format: Paperback
$35.20

The latest in a series of critical works where Andrew Duncan examines the development of British poetry from an...  Read More >>

Zukunft entscheiden: Optionalitat in vormodernem Erzahlen

Zukunft entscheiden: Optionalitat in vormodernem Erzahlen...

Author: Susanne Spreckelmeier ,  Bruno Quast
ISBN: 9783525352113
Format: Hardback
$150.05

Against the background of Christian-determined visions of the future, decision-making processes represent a form...  Read More >>

Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth

Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth

Author: Robert Stuart
ISBN: 9783030974749
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Tolkien, Race, and Racism in Middle-earth is the first systematic examination of how Tolkien understood racial issues,...  Read More >>

Zur Literarischen Darstellung von Adoleszenz in der DDR: Entwicklungen der Gegenwartsliteratur seit 2000

Zur Literarischen Darstellung von Adoleszenz in der...

Author: Jose Fernandez Perez
ISBN: 9783847109136
Format: Hardback
$137.11

Text in German. In this work, a transdisciplinary approach is used to find out the ways in which literary texts...  Read More >>

Das 12. Buch der Dionysiaka des Nonnos aus Panopolis: Ein literarischer Kommentar

Das 12. Buch der Dionysiaka des Nonnos aus Panopolis:...

Author: Simon Zuenelli uenelli
ISBN: 9783525311387
Format: Hardback
$222.50

"The Dionysiaca of Nonnus from Panopolis (5th/6th century AD), an epic about the life and deeds of the god Dionysus,...  Read More >>

Verdichtete Botschaften: Wie Gelehrte um Karl den Großen in Gedichten kommunizierten

Verdichtete Botschaften: Wie Gelehrte um Karl den Großen...

Author: Rebecca Schmalholz
ISBN: 9783412524784
Format: Hardback
$186.27

Text in German. The poems that arose around Charlemagne are unique testimonies to the communication of scholars...  Read More >>

Hauptlinge und Scheiks: Die Figuren in Karl Mays Reise- und Jugenderzahlungen

Hauptlinge und Scheiks: Die Figuren in Karl Mays Reise-...

Author: Georg Scheibelreiter
ISBN: 9783205213659
Format: Hardback
$137.11

The legendary characters from Karl May's travel and youth stories - from Winnetou and Old Shatterhand to Sam Hawkens...  Read More >>

Camus` Plague – Myth for Our World

Camus` Plague – Myth for Our World

Author: Gene Fendt
ISBN: 9781587311062
Format: Paperback
$36.95

"The literary classic brings a vital perspective to present times. ""Modernity itself is a time of plague"" and...  Read More >>

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