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Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature: The Cultural Work of Literary Preaching from Emerson to Morrison

Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature: The...

Author: Matthew Smalley (Associate Professor, Denison University)
ISBN: 9781350400252
Format: Paperback
$59.99

With seemingly obsessive regularity, American authors, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, evoke the...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations by Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations...

Author: Dr Caterina Paoli (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9781350186484
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Focusing on the works of Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad, this book offers the first in-depth analysis of...  Read More >>

Classical Antiquity and Medieval Ireland: An Anthology of Medieval Irish Texts and Interpretations

Classical Antiquity and Medieval Ireland: An Anthology...

Author: Michael Clarke (University of Galway, Ireland) ,  Erich Poppe (University of Marburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350333314
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Through an extensive series of extracts and accompanying interpretative and contextual essays, this open access...  Read More >>

Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith Butler

Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith Butler

Author: Professor Mario Telò (University of California, Berkeley, USA) ,  Laura Jansen (University of Bristol UK)
ISBN: 9781350323421
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Considering Butler’s “tragic trilogy”—a set of interventions on Sophocles’ Antigone, Euripides’ Bacchae, and Aeschylus’s...  Read More >>

Shakespeare in the Theatre: The Stratford Festival

Shakespeare in the Theatre: The Stratford Festival

Author: Dr Christie Carson (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350380844
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This analysis of the Stratford Festival examines the full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres...  Read More >>

Truth in the Late Foucault: Antiquity, Sexuality, and Psychoanalysis

Truth in the Late Foucault: Antiquity, Sexuality, and...

Author: Professor Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9781350357303
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his...  Read More >>

Rediscovering Rubén Darío through Translation

Rediscovering Rubén Darío through Translation

Author: Dr. Carlos F. Grigsby (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9798765119129
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A long overdue examination of Rubén Darío's multilingual work and influences alongside the contexts and politics...  Read More >>

The History of Russian Literature on Film

The History of Russian Literature on Film

Author: Marina Korneeva (Moscow City Pedagogical University, Russia) ,  David Gillespie (University of Bath, UK)
ISBN: 9798765111314
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The first comprehensive history of Russian literature on film, analyzing the changing cinematic art and politics...  Read More >>

Thought as Experience in Bataille, Cioran, and Rosset

Thought as Experience in Bataille, Cioran, and Rosset...

Author: Professor Joseph Acquisto (Chair, Dept. of Romance Languages and Linguistics, University of Vermont, USA)
ISBN: 9798765111475
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Examines how postwar French writers constitute the thinking subject and reshape its relation to the external social...  Read More >>

Transnational Literature of Resistance: Guyana and Palestine, 1950s-1980s

Transnational Literature of Resistance: Guyana and Palestine,...

Author: Professor Salam Darwazah Mir (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9798765111772
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Fills a gap in comparative studies, interrogating strategies of Empire in dominating the Indigenous and linking...  Read More >>

All We Are Given We Cannot Hold

All We Are Given We Cannot Hold

Author: Robert Fanning
ISBN: 9781938603501
Format: Paperback
$32.99

All We Are Given We Cannot Hold, Robert Fanning's fifth collection of poetry, bravely traverses wide vistas of personal...  Read More >>

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular Theatre to Printed Book

The Texts of Shakespeare: The Transformation of Popular...

Author: Stephen Orgel (Stanford University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350561045
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Renowned Shakespearean Stephen Orgel reveals how Shakespeare's scripts were transformed from popular drama into...  Read More >>

In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation

In Other Words: A Coursebook on Translation

Author: Mona Baker (Manchester Univeristy, UK) ,  Henry Jones
ISBN: 9781032569413
Format: Paperback
$73.99

In Other Words, the definitive translation coursebook for three decades, offers practical guidance based on linguistic...  Read More >>

Colin Murphy's Political Plays: 100 Years of Irish History

Colin Murphy's Political Plays: 100 Years of Irish History...

Author: Colin Murphy
ISBN: 9781350564022
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The first collected play anthology from Irish dramatist Colin Murphy which tells the 100 year history of Ireland...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Sonnets (Signature Select Classics)

Shakespeare's Sonnets (Signature Select Classics)

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781454966647
Format: Paperback
$26.37

A continuation of the popular series of Signature Select Classics chapbooks, this volume collects the complete sonnets...  Read More >>

A History of Poetry in Italy: 1200–1600

A History of Poetry in Italy: 1200–1600

Author: Guyda Armstrong (University of Manchester) ,  Rhiannon Daniels (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009424677
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Overturning the traditional canonical narrative, this history reveals the poetry of Italy between 1200 and 1600...  Read More >>

Existing Music

Existing Music

Author: Nick Thran
ISBN: 9780889714861
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Trillium Book Award-winner Nick Thran explores the companionship of wistful music in his fourth collection. The...  Read More >>

Women's Poetry from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, 1400–1800: An Anthology

Women's Poetry from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, 1400–1800:...

Author: Sarah Prescott (University of Edinburgh) ,  Marie-Louise Coolahan (University of Galway)
ISBN: 9781009489881
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A multilinguistic resource uncovering women's poetic activity across Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from 1400 to 1800,...  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 >>

Wales, Romanticism, and the Making of Imperial Culture

Wales, Romanticism, and the Making of Imperial Culture...

Author: Timothy Heimlich (Duke University, North Carolina)
ISBN: 9781009618878
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This ambitious study argues that in the long eighteenth century the meanings of Britain and Britishness, once synonymous...  Read More >>

Monique Escapes

Monique Escapes

Author: Édouard Louis ,  John Lambert
ISBN: 9781787305045
Format: Hardback
$34.99

The blazing new book from once-in-a-generation writer douard Louis, as he helps his mother escape from an abusive...  Read More >>

Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Katherine G. Charles (Washington College)
ISBN: 9781009588621
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Investigating the peculiar literary history of interpolated tales and the ways in which they persistently unnerve...  Read More >>

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Nonfiction

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Nonfiction

Author: Dean Nelson
ISBN: 9798881803520
Format: Hardback
$50.00

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Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Author: Dean Nelson
ISBN: 9798881803506
Format: Hardback
$50.00

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