Literary studies: general books

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English Grammar for Literature Students: How to Analyse Literary Texts

English Grammar for Literature Students: How to Analyse...

Author: Laura Wright
ISBN: 9783111348414
Format: Paperback
$102.93

An understanding of grammar helps pinpoint why a passage of writing creates the effect it does. The aim of this...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to William Morris

The Cambridge Companion to William Morris

Author: Marcus Waithe (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781108940634
Format: Paperback
$59.49

In his short life, William Morris (1834-96) combined the roles of poet, author, painter, designer, translator, lecturer,...  Read More >>

International Bestsellers and the Online Reconfiguring of National Identity

International Bestsellers and the Online Reconfiguring...

Author: Rachel Noorda (Portland State University) ,  Millicent Weber (Australian National University)
ISBN: 9781009108485
Format: Paperback
$32.32

This Element explores how contemporary readers' understandings of nation, race/ethnicity, gender, and class continue...  Read More >>

La Memoire de Paolo Sarpi Au Prisme de l'Histoire a l'Occasion Du Quatrieme Centenaire de Sa Mort

La Memoire de Paolo Sarpi Au Prisme de l'Histoire a...

Author: Sylvio Hermann de Franceschi ,  Bernard Dompnier
ISBN: 9782406169796
Format: Hardback
$237.60

While some saw the death of Paolo Sarpi as an opportunity to erase all trace of him once and for all, others sought...  Read More >>

Enquete Sur Le Fantome de l'Opera de Gaston LeRoux

Enquete Sur Le Fantome de l'Opera de Gaston LeRoux

Author: Guillaume Fau ,  Martine Kahane
ISBN: 9782406169765
Format: Hardback
$295.68

In The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux, inspired by a copious documentation and real live incidents, weaves...  Read More >>

The Best Literary Translations 2024

The Best Literary Translations 2024

Author: Jane Hirshfield ,  Noh Anothai
ISBN: 9781646053353
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Best Literary Translations is a new, annual anthology that celebrates world literatures in English translation and...  Read More >>

Romanticism and the Contingent Self: The Challenge of Representation

Romanticism and the Contingent Self: The Challenge of...

Author: Michael Falk
ISBN: 9783031499586
Format: Hardback
$258.72

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Roman Love Elegy and the Eros of Empire

Roman Love Elegy and the Eros of Empire

Author: Phebe Lowell Bowditch
ISBN: 9783031148026
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses...  Read More >>

C.S. Lewis and the Problem of God

C.S. Lewis and the Problem of God

Author: David Werther (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9781009283243
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element provides an understanding of C.S. Lewis's vocation, which is essential for reading his works well,...  Read More >>

William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

Author: R. L. Brett
ISBN: 9780582012653
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In this 1977 study, R. L. Brett draws attention at the outset to the biographical standpoint which William Hazlitt...  Read More >>

D.H.Lawrence

D.H.Lawrence

Author: Alastair Niven
ISBN: 9780582012875
Format: Paperback
$86.99

This work locates Lawrence's work as a site upon which debates around class, race and sexual identity should be...  Read More >>

Orwell's Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First Century

Orwell's Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First...

Author: Laura Beers ,  Tanya Eby
ISBN: 9798874764906
Format: Audio
$176.85

For the 75th anniversary of 1984, Laura Beers explores George Orwell’s still-radical ideas and why they are critical...  Read More >>

Christopher Isherwood

Christopher Isherwood

Author: Francis King
ISBN: 9780582012509
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Iris Murdoch

Iris Murdoch

Author: A. S. Byatt ,  Ian Scott-Kilvert
ISBN: 9780582012523
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In this 1976 study, A. S. Byatt examines Murdoch's fiction and main philosophical ideas, relating the two and providing...  Read More >>

Henry James

Henry James

Author: Tony Tanner
ISBN: 9780853835080
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw

Author: Margery Mary Morgan
ISBN: 9780853835585
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley

Author: Jocelyn Brooke
ISBN: 9780582010550
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Muriel Spark

Muriel Spark

Author: Patricia Stubbs
ISBN: 9780582012295
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen

Author: B. C. Southam ,  Ian Scott-Kilvert
ISBN: 9780582012431
Format: Paperback
$86.99

There have been innumerable reinterpretations of her work but no revaluations. Brian Southam shows how different...  Read More >>

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Author: Graham Storey
ISBN: 9780853836285
Format: Paperback
$86.99

"Hopkins occupies a position in English literary history which is virtually unique: that of a strikingly original...  Read More >>

Dickens: The Later Novels

Dickens: The Later Novels

Author: Barbara Hardy ,  Ian Scott-Kilvert
ISBN: 9780582012059
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Paul Scott

Paul Scott

Author: Patrick Swinden
ISBN: 9780853835783
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This study researches Paul Scott's engagement with post-modernism and humanity's capacity for moral integrity and...  Read More >>

C.S. Lewis and the Problem of God

C.S. Lewis and the Problem of God

Author: David Werther (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9781009500395
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element provides an understanding of C.S. Lewis's vocation, which is essential for reading his works well,...  Read More >>

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