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Where other works of literary criticism are absorbed with the question--How to read a book?--Imagining Virginia Woolf asks a slightly different but more intriguing one: how does one read an author? ……続きを見る

Das Buch versammelt geschichts-, sprach- und literaturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf den Wissenstransfer in Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit. Ein besonderer Fokus wird dabei auf den Gemeinschaftsb……続きを見る

Juli Zehs Roman Über Menschen spricht die großen gesellschaftlichen Themen an, die zur Debatte stehen: Klimakrise, Coronaepidemie, Rechtsradikalismus. Zahlreiche reale Fakten aus zeitgenössischer Po……続きを見る

**“Chasing Bright Medusas should appeal to anyone ー novice or expert ー ready to explore Cather’s life and work in the company of a critic so alert to the shimmering subtlety of her style and the h……続きを見る

First published in 1968, Critical Essays on Jane Austen shines critical and scholarly attention on one of the most widely read of the great English novelists, Jane Austen. The essays provide a varie……続きを見る

First published in 1988, Lady Chatterley explores the events and experiences which surrounded D. H. Lawrence’s writing of his infamous last novel, Lady Chatterley’s Lover. The account begins with La……続きを見る

California Dreams and American Contradictions establishes a genealogy of western American women writers publishing between 1870 and 1965 to argue that both white women and women of color regionalize……続きを見る

Dive into the captivating world of Emma Woodhouse with the ebook "Emma" by Jane Austen! This classic of English literature is filled with love affairs, strong friendships, and personal discoveries. ……続きを見る

In Antisemitism and the White Supremacist Imaginary: Conflations and Contradictions in Composition and Rhetoric, Mara Lee Grayson calls attention to the complicity of academic institutions and the d……続きを見る

Sabemos, desde el comienzo de los tiempos, que el regreso es imposible. Bien sea porque los lugares nunca esperan por nadie, bien porque aquel que regresa ya no es el mismo, la idea de volver se ant……続きを見る

Englishes in Africa is an important new edited collection which explores various aspects of English in contemporary Africa. The authors examine the current state of English in eight countries where ……続きを見る

The degree of Shakespeare’s concern for a "living theatre," capable of perpetually diversifying in order to maintain its appeal, is immediately apparent in the imaginative opening strategies employe……続きを見る

"The essay collection everyone’s talking about."ーNew York A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2024: Elle, The Millions, LitHub, Nylon, BookPage, PureWow, and more From the national bestselling novelist and ……続きを見る

First published in 1959, Novelists on the Novel makes an attempt to set out fully what novelists both major and minor have to say about the practice of their art. It draws on the experience of Engli……続きを見る

Esta obra estudia las relaciones entre la filología española del siglo XVIII y el pensamiento ilustrado para establecer cuál fue el programa de acción de la filología ilustrada, es decir, su sentido……続きを見る

With roots in the American South, Beth Henley (b. 1952) has for four decades been a working playwright and screenwriter. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1981 at the age of twenty-eight, Henley so fa……続きを見る

This volume brings together work by renowned scholars in the field of foreign/second/heritage languages and literatures who employ a variety of scholarly tools to examine opportunities associated wi……続きを見る

Este libro recoge aportaciones sobre algunos de los autores de Castilla y León (Clemente Sánchez, Alfonso de Cartagena, Alonso Fernández de Madrigal, Gómez Pereira, Lorenzo de Zamora, Luis de Ulloa,……続きを見る

Der Band analysiert das Motiv der Insel in der deutschsprachigen Literatur und Kultur. Ausgehend von mittelalterlichen Texten spannt er über Reisebeschreibungen der Neuzeit und des 18. wie des 19. J……続きを見る

A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic Title This book addresses the ways in which Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë took advantage of the rapid change of their time unleashed by the Industrial ……続きを見る

Jean Rhys' position upon the literary map of the 20th century remains unstable, even after Wide Sargasso Sea (1966). She shunned public exposure and yet, desperately sought acknowledgement by her ow……続きを見る

Wie beschreibt, inszeniert und unterstützt die Literatur eines Landes die Nationenbildung? Norwegens jahrhundertelange Personalunion mit Dänemark endete 1814, und das Land befand sich bis 1905 in ei……続きを見る

“With skilled close readings of her work, Hay convincingly argues that Brontë’s writing on loneliness and society’s expectations for women remain relevant … accessible … a fine place to start for re……続きを見る

The book deals with what the author calls the new humanities: a broad and diversified front of orientations, directions, and turns grouped around five major currents: the digital humanities, engaged……続きを見る

Anne-Marie Fauques de Vaucluse fled from France to England in 1756 to avoid being sent to the Bastille for writing a book denouncing the tyranny of Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour. When the book wa……続きを見る

Michigan Salvage is the first scholarly collection on celebrated writer Bonnie Jo Campbell, the author of two novels and three short story collections, including National Book Award finalist America……続きを見る

This book, Nature Walks: Peripatetic Tradition in Non-fiction Travel Writing of Robert Macfarlane examines pedestrianism in the long history of British travel writing and examines the consequences t……続きを見る

An essay with the reach and momentum of a novel, Kate Briggs's This Little Art is a genre-bending song for the practice of literary translation, offering fresh, fierce and timely thinking on reading……続きを見る

'There are three kinds of strike I'd recommend: a housework strike, a labour strike, and a sex strike. I can't wait for the first two.' Things Are Against Us is the first collection of essays from B……続きを見る

An engaging examination of Black Girl Magic and its significance in American literature In Light and Legacies, author Janaka Bowman Lewis examines Black girlhood in American literature from the mid-……続きを見る