Literary studies: general books

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Revue d'Histoire Litteraire de la France

Revue d'Histoire Litteraire de la France

Author: Emmanuel Bury
ISBN: 9782406170938
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Contributeurs: Stephanie Adjalian-Champeau, Sylviane Albertan-Coppola, Jean Balsamo, Guy Barthelemy, Philippe Baudorre,...  Read More >>

La Revue Des Lettres Modernes: Duras, Mythe(s), Ecriture Et Creation Suivi de Lectures Des Petits Chevaux de Tarquinia

La Revue Des Lettres Modernes: Duras, Mythe(s), Ecriture...

Author: Simona Crippa ,  Sylvie Loignon
ISBN: 9782406169734
Format: Paperback
$116.16

Contributeurs: Marie-Helene Boblet-Viart, Anne Brancky, Mireille Calle-Gruber, Carine Capone, Marie Cosnay, Simona...  Read More >>

The Ocean on Fire: Pacific Stories from Nuclear Survivors and Climate Activists

The Ocean on Fire: Pacific Stories from Nuclear Survivors...

Author: Anaïs Maurer
ISBN: 9781478030041
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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Reading Habits in the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Applied Linguistic Perspective

Reading Habits in the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Applied...

Author: Abigail Boucher ,  Marcello Giovanelli
ISBN: 9783031527524
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book presents and analyses the results of the Lockdown Library Project survey, using a range of quantitative...  Read More >>

History of Ancient Greek Literature: Vol. I: The Archaic and Classical Ages Vol. II: The Hellenistic Age and the Roman Imperial Period

History of Ancient Greek Literature: Vol. I: The Archaic...

Author: Franco Montanari
ISBN: 9783110419931
Format: Paperback
$166.29

This book offers the most comprehensive and updated history of Ancient Greek literature from Homer to Late Antiquity....  Read More >>

A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance

A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance

Author: Cherene Sherrard-Johnson (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
ISBN: 9781119054535
Format: Paperback
$74.95

A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance presents a comprehensive collection of original essays that address the literature...  Read More >>

Epitomic Writing in Late Antiquity and Beyond: Forms of Unabridged Writing

Epitomic Writing in Late Antiquity and Beyond: Forms...

Author: Paolo Felice Sacchi (Ghent University, Belgium) ,  Marco Formisano (Ghent University, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781350281974
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This volume makes a powerful argument for epitome (combining textual dismemberment and re-composition) as a broad...  Read More >>

Euripides: Andromache

Euripides: Andromache

Author: Hanna M. Roisman (Colby College, Maine, USA) ,  Thomas Harrison (University of St Andrews UK)
ISBN: 9781350256309
Format: Paperback
$46.99

The book is written mainly for students to enable them better to appreciate and enjoy Euripides’ Andromache. Its...  Read More >>

Decolonizing the Undead: Rethinking Zombies in World-Literature, Film, and Media

Decolonizing the Undead: Rethinking Zombies in World-Literature,...

Author: Professor Stephen Shapiro (University of Warwick, UK) ,  Dr Giulia Champion (Early Career Teaching Fellow, University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781350271166
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Looking beyond Euro-Anglo-US centric zombie narratives, Decolonizing the Undead reconsiders representations and...  Read More >>

Germany from the Outside: Rethinking German Cultural History in an Age of Displacement

Germany from the Outside: Rethinking German Cultural...

Author: Professor Laurie Ruth Johnson (Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
ISBN: 9781501375897
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"Illuminates our understanding of the nation and the role of culture in the nation, in an era of extreme displacement...  Read More >>

Ezra Pound and His Classical Sources: The Cantos and the Primal Matter of Troy

Ezra Pound and His Classical Sources: The Cantos and...

Author: Jonathan Ullyot ,  Matthew Feldman (University of York UK)
ISBN: 9781350260207
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book uses Ezra Pound’s The Cantos as a lens to understand modernism’s ambition to revolutionize literature...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Edith Wharton

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Edith Wharton

Author: Emily Orlando (Fairfield University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350349759
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Bringing together leading voices from across the globe, The Bloomsbury Handbook to Edith Wharton represents state-of-the-art...  Read More >>

The Fiction of Margaret Atwood

The Fiction of Margaret Atwood

Author: Dr Fiona Tolan
ISBN: 9781350336773
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Winner of the 2023 Atwood Society Award for Best Book on Atwood and Her Work Margaret Atwood is one of the most...  Read More >>

Peggy Webling and the Story behind Frankenstein: The Making of a Hollywood Monster

Peggy Webling and the Story behind Frankenstein: The...

Author: Peggy Webling ,  Dorian Gieseler Greenbaum
ISBN: 9781350371651
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The 1931 Universal Pictures film adaptation of Frankenstein directed by James Whale and starring Boris Karloff as...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Disability in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Disability in the Modern Age

Author: Professor David T. Mitchell (George Washington University, USA) ,  Sharon L. Snyder
ISBN: 9781350436671
Format: Paperback
$52.99

If eugenics -- the science of eliminating kinds of undesirable human beings from the species record -- came to overdetermine...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Disability in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Disability in Antiquity

Author: Professor Christian Laes (University of Manchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781350436282
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Though there was not even a word for, or a concept of, disability in Antiquity, a considerable part of the population...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Eighteenth Century

A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Eighteenth...

Author: Dr D. Christopher Gabbard (University of North Florida, USA) ,  Susannah B. Mintz (Skidmore College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350436732
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Eighteenth-century philosopher Edmund Burke wrote, ‘deformity is opposed, not to beauty, but to the complete, common...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Disability in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of Disability in the Renaissance...

Author: Dr Susan Anderson (Sheffiled Hallam University, UK) ,  Dr Liam Haydon (United Kingdom Research and Innovation, UK)
ISBN: 9781350436749
Format: Paperback
$52.99

In Renaissance humanism, difference was understood through a variety of paradigms that rendered particular kinds...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Nineteenth Century

A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Nineteenth...

Author: Professor Joyce L. Huff (Ball State University, USA) ,  Professor Martha Stoddard Holmes (California State University San Marcos, USA)
ISBN: 9781350436725
Format: Paperback
$52.99

The long nineteenth century—stretching from the start of the American Revolution in 1776 to the end of World War...  Read More >>

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

Author: Michael Palin
ISBN: 9781474625838
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A winning combination of No.1 travel writer Michael Palin and one of the great literary figures of the century....  Read More >>

Jewish Imaginaries of the Spanish Civil War: In Search of Poetic Justice

Jewish Imaginaries of the Spanish Civil War: In Search...

Author: Dr. Cynthia Gabbay (Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany) ,  Kitty Millet (San Francisco State University USA)
ISBN: 9781501379413
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""A study of works written by 20th- and 21st-century authors producing Jewish poetics around their experience and...  Read More >>

Odd Affinities: Virginia Woolf’s Shadow Genealogies

Odd Affinities: Virginia Woolf’s Shadow Genealogies...

Author: Professor Elizabeth Abel
ISBN: 9780226825694
Format: Hardback
$173.95

A new reading of Virginia Woolf in the context of ""long modernism."" In recent decades, Virginia Woolf's contribution...  Read More >>

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