Literature: history & criticism books

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Bêtes de plume: Échos du vivant, mondes en question dans la fiction contemporaine de langue française

Bêtes de plume: Échos du vivant, mondes en question...

Author: Diana Mistreanu ,  Sylvie Freyermuth
ISBN: 9783662730287
Format: Paperback
$237.57

À la croisée de la zoopoétique et de l’écopoétique, cet ouvrage explore les représentations de l'animal dans la...  Read More >>

Die Reformation in Mulhouse Und Basel: Eine Geschichte Von Wandel Und Kontinuitat Uber 500 Jahre

Die Reformation in Mulhouse Und Basel: Eine Geschichte...

Author: Markus Christ ,  Vincent Frieh
ISBN: 9783796553134
Format: Hardback
$139.92

Mulhouse und Basel sind seit Jahrhunderten eng miteinander verbunden - politisch, wirtschaftlich und kulturell....  Read More >>

The Alexandrian Edition of Alcaeus

The Alexandrian Edition of Alcaeus

Author: Thomas Ford
ISBN: 9783506798183
Format: Hardback
$242.88

This study provides the most extensive survey hitherto of what is known about the edition of the poetical works...  Read More >>

War and Science Fiction

War and Science Fiction

Author: Frank Jacob ,  Miriam Tveit
ISBN: 9783506798329
Format: Hardback
$340.56

War and Science Fiction brings together 11 international scholars to explore the dynamic interplay between military...  Read More >>

Gert Jonke ALS Sprachkomponist

Gert Jonke ALS Sprachkomponist

Author: Maja Debska
ISBN: 9783770569304
Format: Hardback
$242.88

This book explores the relationship between literature and music in Gert Jonkes work from an intermedial perspective....  Read More >>

Kreativitats-Szenen

Kreativitats-Szenen

Author: Peter Christian Pohl
ISBN: 9783770568963
Format: Hardback
$353.76

This study places educational institutions and the Bildungsroman of the 18th and 19th centuries at the centre of...  Read More >>

Emotion and Calculation

Emotion and Calculation

Author: Annika Nickenig ,  Esther Schomacher
ISBN: 9783770568604
Format: Hardback
$153.12

It is one of the greatest challenges facing society in the 21st century to address the question: How do we want...  Read More >>

All' Ihre Briefe Sind an Ort Und Stelle

All' Ihre Briefe Sind an Ort Und Stelle

Author: Ingo Breuer ,  Nikolaus Gatter
ISBN: 9783770569786
Format: Hardback
$353.76

Over 250 years after her birth, Rahel Varnhagen von Ense captivates as a Jewish intellectual, salonniere, and emancipation...  Read More >>

Under a Pannonian Sky: Ten Women Poets from Hungary

Under a Pannonian Sky: Ten Women Poets from Hungary...

Author: Ottilie Mulzet
ISBN: 9781803095677
Format: Paperback
$47.95

A ground-breaking anthology showcasing the voices of ten remarkable Hungarian women poets for English-language readers....  Read More >>

Silent Catastrophes: Essays in Austrian Literature

Silent Catastrophes: Essays in Austrian Literature

Author: W. G. Sebald ,  Dr Jo Catling
ISBN: 9780141037028
Format: Paperback
$26.99

From acclaimed critic, novelist and academic W. G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz and The Rings of Saturn, a collection...  Read More >>

Coastal Gothic, 1719–2020

Coastal Gothic, 1719–2020

Author: Jimmy Packham (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781009433754
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Haunted shorelines, oppressively expansive beaches, and the crumbling edgelands around coastal cliffs have been...  Read More >>

Truth and Reference in the Making of Fiction: A View on Fictionality

Truth and Reference in the Making of Fiction: A View...

Author: Manuel García-Carpintero (Universitat de Barcelona)
ISBN: 9781009298452
Format: Hardback
$316.80

A systematic account of the nature of fiction explaining why fictions can refer to the world and state facts about...  Read More >>

Edith Wharton and German Culture

Edith Wharton and German Culture

Author: Maria Novella Mercuri
ISBN: 9781666926330
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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Anthropocene Affordances: Scale, Narrative Form, and the Human in US-American Literature

Anthropocene Affordances: Scale, Narrative Form, and...

Author: Lena Pfeifer
ISBN: 9783837679335
Format: Paperback
$110.95

How does contemporary US-American literature reimagines narrative forms to confront humanity's impact in the Anthropocene?...  Read More >>

Coastal Gothic, 1719–2020

Coastal Gothic, 1719–2020

Author: Jimmy Packham (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781009548205
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Haunted shorelines, oppressively expansive beaches, and the crumbling edgelands around coastal cliffs have been...  Read More >>

Observing the Unseen: Curiosity and Common Knowledge in Early Modern China

Observing the Unseen: Curiosity and Common Knowledge...

Author: Andrew Schonebaum
ISBN: 9780295754239
Format: Paperback
$90.43

Whether through medical encyclopedias, daily-use almanacs, or novels and anecdotes, readers pursued knowledge of...  Read More >>

Relics, Dreams, Voyages: World Baroque

Relics, Dreams, Voyages: World Baroque

Author: Peter Davidson
ISBN: 9781526195548
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book presents a wide-ranging and original meditation on cartographies of connection in all the arts of the...  Read More >>

Myth and (Mis)Information: Constructing the Medical Professions in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century English Literature and Culture

Myth and (Mis)Information: Constructing the Medical...

Author: Allan Ingram ,  Helen Williams
ISBN: 9781526195425
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book discusses the various cultural forms and literary works by which information, myth and misinformation...  Read More >>

Rochester and the Pursuit of Pleasure

Rochester and the Pursuit of Pleasure

Author: Larry D Carver
ISBN: 9781526195470
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Rochester and the pursuit of pleasure provides a reading of Rochester's poems, dramatic works, and letters in a...  Read More >>

Gothic Dreams and Nightmares

Gothic Dreams and Nightmares

Author: Carol Davison
ISBN: 9781526195388
Format: Paperback
$68.99

This interdisciplinary text combines an attention to socio-historical and cultural contexts with a rigorous close...  Read More >>

Mid-Century Women's Writing: Disrupting the Public/Private Divide

Mid-Century Women's Writing: Disrupting the Public/Private...

Author: Melissa Dinsman ,  Megan Faragher
ISBN: 9781526195517
Format: Paperback
$68.99

This book re-examines British women's writing in the mid-century and its relationship to public and domestic spaces....  Read More >>

Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the Limits of Wonder

Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the...

Author: Victoria Flood (Senior Lecturer)
ISBN: 9781526195852
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Details the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century...  Read More >>

A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature and Culture

A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature...

Author: David Ashford
ISBN: 9781526195456
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book presents a cultural history of Promethean Horror in the modern age, tracing the rise of a sub-genre of...  Read More >>

Premodern Ruling Sexualities: Representation, Identity, and Power

Premodern Ruling Sexualities: Representation, Identity,...

Author: Gabrielle Storey ,  Zita Eva Rohr
ISBN: 9781526195807
Format: Paperback
$68.99

This book brings together a range of methodological approaches to highlight royal and elite sexualities the sexualities...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Author: Nicholas Taylor-Collins
ISBN: 9781526195784
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Shakespeare, memory, and modern Irish literature explores the intertextual connections between early modern English...  Read More >>

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