Literary Studies: General

Intersecting Worlds: Colonial Liminality in US Southern and Icelandic Literatures recalibrates readings of US southern and American writers by expl...

Jean Giraud (19382012) started drawing comics in the late 1950s for a variety of French comics magazines. Under his real name, he found success in ...

Contributions by Sara Austin, Robert Bittner, J. Bradley Blankenship, Gabriel Duckels, Caitlin Howlett, Isabel Millán, Jennifer Miller, Kaylee Jang...

An annotated edition of Leon Modenas Hebrew Musar book Tsema Tsaddik (Pious Plant), originally published in Venice in 1600. Tsema Tsaddik follows t...

Studies in the Age of Chaucer is the annual yearbook of the New Chaucer Society, publishing articles on the writing of Chaucer and his contemporari...

The four writers of this study Norah Lange, Silvina Ocampo, Estela Canto and Silvina Bullrich are rarely considered together. Each, however, made...

Identifies and examines a poetics of weakness in Soviet underground literature Artists of the late Soviet era sought new, nonconformist ways of app...

Identifies and examines a poetics of weakness in Soviet underground literature Artists of the late Soviet era sought new, nonconformist ways of app...

This study explores how Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Andrew Marvell, and Milton among many others appropriated Spensers long and shorter poems for crea...

The tragic stories of Lucretia and Verginia, taken from the fourteenth-century French version of Livy's History of Rome, presented with facing page...

John Banville offers a close analysis of most of Banvilles major novels, his Quirke crime novels, and his dramatic adaptations of Heinrich von Klei...

This book makes an argument critical to literary theory and sexuality in 2022. It argues that Colettes fiction portrays a woman struggling to live ...

The first collection of essays published on trailblazing nineteenth-century Black feminist, activist, journal, and educator, Mary Ann Shadd Cary Ma...

How the notorious author of The 120 Days of Sodom inspired the surrealists and other avant-garde artists, writers, and filmmakersThe writings of th...

This anthology honors Lawrence Nees expansive contributions to medieval art historical inquiry and teaching on the occasion of his retirement from ...

The Sushén hòujì (Latter Notes on Collected Spirit Phenomena), attributed to the celebrated poet Táo Qián (365-427), is a compilation of anecdote...

Hugh MacDiarmid is widely considered the most significant Scottish poet since Robert Burns and the major literary force in twentieth-century Scotti...

John Gower's works examined as part of a tradition of official writings on behalf of the Crown. WINNER: 2013 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Awa...

Arguing that the well-known cowboy ballad The Streets of Laredo is an early expression of discontent with an encroaching modernity, author JosÉ E. ...

Geschichte wird erzählt lässt sich als Konsens in der geschichtstheoretischen Diskussion über die Darstellung von Geschichte festhalten. Darüber, ...

The examination of Lucretian reception in Latin poetry has been served well by scholars. Lucretius presence in later prose writers, on the other ha...

In den Anfängen der Germanistik im frühen 19. Jahrhundert, die zunächst fast nur eine altgermanistische Philologie war, gehörten Übersetzungen nich...