Literary studies: general books

315853 books were found.

Staging Revolutions and the Many Faces of Modernism: Performing Politics in Irish and Egyptian Theatre

Staging Revolutions and the Many Faces of Modernism:...

Author: Amina ElHalawani
ISBN: 9781032560885
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book explores how theatre, with its performative capacity, has the power to engage with and affect the politics...  Read More >>

Mathematics in Postmodern American Fiction

Mathematics in Postmodern American Fiction

Author: Stuart J. Taylor
ISBN: 9783031486708
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book delivers an innovative critical approach to better understand U.S. fiction of the information age, and...  Read More >>

A Companion to Literary Evaluation

A Companion to Literary Evaluation

Author: Richard Bradford (Ulster University, UK; University of Avignon, France) ,  Madelena Gonzalez (University of Avignon, France)
ISBN: 9781119409854
Format: Hardback
$249.95

The first critical survey of its kind devoted solely to literary evaluation Companion to Literary Evaluation bridges...  Read More >>

Nietzsche and Literary Studies

Nietzsche and Literary Studies

Author: James I. Porter (University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9781316511312
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This book offers a complete guide to Nietzsche's writings, which draw on two and a half millennia of literary and...  Read More >>

The Blue Period: Black Writing in the Early Cold War

The Blue Period: Black Writing in the Early Cold War...

Author: Jesse McCarthy
ISBN: 9780226830377
Format: Hardback
$163.95

Addresses the political and aesthetic evolution of African American literature and its authors during the Cold War,...  Read More >>

Zeit und Zeitgeschehen in der periodischen Presse des 17.–19. Jahrhunderts: Fallstudien zu Perzeption und Reflexion

Zeit und Zeitgeschehen in der periodischen Presse des...

Author: Misia Sophia Doms ,  Andreas Golob
ISBN: 9783631910375
Format: Hardback
$139.73

Ausgehend vom Zeitungswesen des 18. Jahrhundert in Mitteleuropa widmet sich der Band Aspekten von Zeit und Zeitgeschehen...  Read More >>

La Sociedad Romana en el Primer Siglo de Nuestra Era: Estudio Crítico sobre Persio y Juvenal

La Sociedad Romana en el Primer Siglo de Nuestra Era:...

Author: Ernesto Quesada
ISBN: 9781628345384
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Publicada en Argentina en 1878, esta obra de Ernesto Quesada (1858-1934) analiza la sociedad romana del siglo I...  Read More >>

Adapting Television and Literature

Adapting Television and Literature

Author: Blythe Worthy ,  Paul Sheehan
ISBN: 9783031508318
Format: Hardback
$422.37

 Read More >>

Simenon: Ermittlungen, Existenzen, Atmosphären

Simenon: Ermittlungen, Existenzen, Atmosphären

Author: Hermann Doetsch ,  Wolfram Nitsch
ISBN: 9783662679890
Format: Paperback
$211.17

 Read More >>

The Literary Afterlives of Simone Weil: Feminism, Justice, and the Challenge of Religion

The Literary Afterlives of Simone Weil: Feminism, Justice,...

Author: Cynthia R. Wallace (Assistant Professor of English, St. Thomas Moore College)
ISBN: 9780231214193
Format: Paperback
$52.95

This book tells the story of Simone Weil’s most dedicated—and at points surprising—literary conversation partners,...  Read More >>

Germanos II, Patriarch of Constantinople (1223-1240): Select Sermons

Germanos II, Patriarch of Constantinople (1223-1240):...

Author: Michael Angold
ISBN: 9781802074598
Format: Hardback
$297.56

The twenty-one sermons translated here were not, as was so often the case, exercises in belles-lettres but a sustained...  Read More >>

Asian American Fiction After 1965: Transnational Fantasies of Economic Mobility

Asian American Fiction After 1965: Transnational Fantasies...

Author: Christopher T. Fan
ISBN: 9780231213233
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Christopher T. Fan offers a new way to understand Asian American fiction through the lens of the class and race...  Read More >>

Sound and Silence: My Experience with China and Literature

Sound and Silence: My Experience with China and Literature...

Author: Lianke Yan ,  Carlos Rojas
ISBN: 9781478030393
Format: Paperback
$68.51

World-renowned author of novels, short stories, and essays Yan Lianke describes his literary project, reflects on...  Read More >>

Poet in Place and Time: Critical Essays on Joanne Kyger

Poet in Place and Time: Critical Essays on Joanne Kyger...

Author: Mary Paniccia Carden ,  Jane Falk
ISBN: 9781638041016
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Poet in Place and Time: Critical Essays on Joanne Kyger addresses the work of poet Joanne Kyger from a variety of...  Read More >>

Marianne Moore and the Archives

Marianne Moore and the Archives

Author: Jeff Westover ,  Alison Fraser
ISBN: 9781638040972
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Marianne Moore and the Archives features new archival research to explore the work of a major American modernist...  Read More >>

The Currency of Cultural Patrimony: The Spanish Golden Age

The Currency of Cultural Patrimony: The Spanish Golden...

Author: Robert Bayliss
ISBN: 9781802074482
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The Spanish Golden Age, a cultural narrative that has developed and over four centuries, remains a key element of...  Read More >>

Re-Imagining Class: Intersectional Perspectives on Class Identity and Precarity in Contemporary Culture

Re-Imagining Class: Intersectional Perspectives on Class...

Author: Michiel Rys ,  Liesbeth François
ISBN: 9789462704022
Format: Paperback
$87.98

Unique cross-cultural and multimedial approach to class identity and precarity in literature, theatre, and film...  Read More >>

The Late Byzantine Romance in Context: Narrativity and Identities in the Mediterranean (13th–16th Centuries)

The Late Byzantine Romance in Context: Narrativity and...

Author: Ioannis Smarnakis ,  Zissis D. Ainalis
ISBN: 9781032325675
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book investigates issues of identity and narrativity in late Byzantine romances in a Mediterranean context,...  Read More >>

The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of a Dangerous Idea

The Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome: The History of...

Author: Edward Watts
ISBN: 9780197691953
Format: Paperback
$37.95

As this book intriguingly explores, for those who would make Rome great again and their victims, ideas of Roman...  Read More >>

John Keats

John Keats

Author: Professor Miriam Allott ,  Ian Scott-Kilvert
ISBN: 9780582012578
Format: Paperback
$86.99

 Read More >>

Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Author: Barbara Hardy
ISBN: 9780853835981
Format: Paperback
$86.99

 Read More >>

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

Author: A. Norman Jeffares
ISBN: 9780582012486
Format: Paperback
$86.99

 Read More >>

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List