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Militärgeschichte der griechisch-römischen Antike: Lexikon
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGCurrent price €144.89Original price €160.99Militärgeschichte wird in diesem Pauly Supplementband nicht als reine Kriegsgeschichte verstanden, sondern im Rahmen aller gesellschaftlichen, pol...
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Book Ownership in Stuart England
David PearsonCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99This volume provides a wide-ranging account of the development and importance of private libraries and book ownership through the seventeenth centu...
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The Ethics of Revenge and the Meanings of the Odyssey
Alexander C. LoneyCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99This book is the first in-depth examination of revenge in the Odyssey. The principal revenge plot of the Odyssey --Odysseus' surprise return to Ith...
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The Puritan Cosmopolis: The Law of Nations and the Early American Imagination
Nan GoodmanCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99The Puritan Cosmopolis traces a sense of kinship that emerged from within the larger realm of Puritan law and literature in late seventeenth-centur...
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Cicero, Post Reditum Speeches: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary
Gesine ManuwaldCurrent price €126.89Original price €140.99The high point in Cicero's life (according to his own assessment), his reaching the consulship at the earliest opportunity in 63 BCE and his succes...
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Picture World: Image, Aesthetics, and Victorian New Media
Rachel TeukolskyCurrent price €83.69Original price €92.99The modern media world came into being in the nineteenth century, when machines were harnessed to produce texts and images in unprecedented numbers...
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William Empson: Some Versions of Pastoral
William EmpsonCurrent price €120.59Original price €133.99William Empson is, alongside T. S. Eliot, the greatest genius among twentieth-century critics, and Some Versions of Pastoral is widely recognised a...
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The Rhetoric of the Page
Laurie MaguireCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99This wide-ranging and entertaining book explores blank space from incunabula to Google books. Blanks are a paradox--simultaneously nothing and some...
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The Oxford History of Classical Reception in English Literature: Volume 3 (1660-1790)
Oxford University PressCurrent price €53.99Original price €59.99The Oxford History of Classical Reception (OHCREL) is designed to offer a comprehensive investigation of the numerous and diverse ways in which lit...
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The Last Word: The Hollywood Novel and the Studio System
Justin GautreauCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99The Last Word argues that the Hollywood novel opened up space for cultural critique of the film industry at a time when the industry lacked the cap...
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Empire of Letters: Writing in Roman Literature and Thought from Lucretius to Ovid
Stephanie Ann FramptonCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99Shedding new light on the history of the book in antiquity, Empire of Letters tells the story of writing at Rome at the pivotal moment of transitio...
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Writing About Animals in the Age of Revolution
Jane SpencerCurrent price €90.89Original price €100.99What did British people in the late eighteenth century think and feel about their relationship to nonhuman animals? This book shows how an apprecia...
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Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe
Kathy PeissCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99While armies have seized enemy records and rare texts as booty throughout history, it was only during World War II that an unlikely band of librari...
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George Washington: A Life in Books
Kevin J. HayesCurrent price €33.99Original price €39.99When it comes to the Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton are generally considered the great minds of earl...
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Schillers Werke. Nationalausgabe: Band 41/II B: Lebenszeugnisse. Zweiter Teil. Dokumente, Erläuterungen
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Dieser Band enthält die Erläuterungen zu den beiden Bänden Lebenszeugnisse, Teil I (Schillers Kalender, Schillers Bibliothek) und Teil IIA (Dokumen...
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Schillers Werke. Nationalausgabe: Band 19/II: Historische Schriften. Anmerkungen zu den Bänden 17 und 18, Register zu den Bänden 1719/I
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Der Band 19 II der Schiller Nationalausgabe bietet erstmals einen umfassenden historisch-kritischen Anmerkungsapparat zu den in den Bänden 17 und 1...
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Czesaw Miosz''s Faith in the Flesh: Body, Belief, and Human Identity
Stanley BillCurrent price €80.99Original price €89.99This book presents Czesaw Miosz's poetic philosophy of the body as an original defense of religious faith, transcendence, and the value of the huma...
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The Alternative Augustan Age
Oxford University Press IncCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99The princeps Augustus (63 BCE - 14 CE), recognized as the first of the Roman emperors, looms large in the teaching and writing of Roman history. Ma...
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The Places of Early Modern Criticism
Oxford University PressCurrent price €90.89Original price €100.99What is criticism? And where is it to be found? Thinking about literature and the visual arts is found in many places - in treatises, apologies, an...
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Ancient Greek Heroes, Athletes, Poetry
Gregory NagyCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50In Ancient Greek Heroes, Athletes, Poetry, Gregory Nagy continues where The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours left off. This book is also centered on ...
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Transatlantic Modernism and the US Lecture Tour
Robert VolpicelliCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Many Americans' first encounter with international modernism came, not on the page, but in person-through the widespread phenomenon of the US lectu...
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Alternative Cornwalls: Literature and the Invention of Place
Gemma GoodmanCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99This book takes a fresh look at the representation of Cornwall in literature from the nineteenth century to the present day. It identifies alternat...
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Toward a Non-humanist Humanism: Theory after 9/11
William V. SpanosCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Current price €29.25Original price €32.50Save 10% -
Toward a Non-humanist Humanism: Theory after 9/11
William V. SpanosCurrent price €77.39Original price €85.99Current price €77.39Original price €85.99Save 10% -
An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory
Andrew BennettCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Lively, original and highly readable, An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory is the essential guide to literary studies. Starting at T...
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Frederick Douglass and the Philosophy of Religion: An Interpretation of Narrative, Art, and the Political
Timothy J. GoldenCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99Frederick Douglass and the Philosophy of Religion: An Interpretation of Narrative, Art, and Politics addresses Douglass's narrative method and the ...
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African American Novels in the Black Lives Matter Era: Transgressive Performativity of Black Vulnerability as Praxis in Everyday Life
E. Lâle DemirtürkCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99African American Novels in the Black Lives Matter Era: Transgressive Performativity of Black Vulnerability as Praxis in Everyday Life explores the ...
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Die Entwicklung Der Bruenhild-Figur Bis Zum Ausgang Des Mittalters: Eine Studie Zur Intertextualitaet
Marie-Barbara VieuxtempsCurrent price €98.09Original price €108.99Current price €98.09Original price €108.99Save 10% -
Wallace Stevens and the Actual World
Alan FilreisCurrent price €140.39Original price €155.99The work of Wallace Stevens has been read most widely as poetry concerned with poetry, and not with the world in which it was created; deemed utter...
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Anticolonial Form: Literary Journals at the End of Empire
Alexandra RezaCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99Anticolonial Form: Literary Journals at the End of Empire addresses the relationship between culture and politics in two journals published in Euro...
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The New Shudder: About the Fantastic of Musical Romanticism
Christian KämpfCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Current price €101.69Original price €112.99Save 10% -
The Citizen of the World
Oliver GoldsmithCurrent price €147.59Original price €163.99The Citizen of the World is a highly readable yet deceptively sophisticated text, using the popular eighteenth-century device of the imaginary obse...
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Crime Fiction in the Caribbean: Reframing Crime and Justice
Lucy EvansCurrent price €81.89Original price €90.99Crime Fiction in the Caribbean: Reframing Crime and Justice is the first academic book to focus on crime fiction by anglophone Caribbean writers. I...
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Milton Reinvented: Cultural Reception in 19th-Century America and Our Day
David BoockerCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This book focuses on the cultural reception of Milton and his works in nineteenth-century America. Using reception theory, the work analyzes the co...
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Memoria Cultural Y Memorias Periféricas de la Guerra Civil Española Y El Franquismo: Estudios Sobre Novela, Memoria Femenina, Memoria Lgtbiq+ Y Memoria Multimedia
Peter Lang AGCurrent price €60.29Original price €66.99Current price €60.29Original price €66.99Save 10% -
Sikh: Two Centuries of Western Women''s Art & Writing
Eleanor NesbittCurrent price €147.59Original price €163.99Current price €147.59Original price €163.99Save 10% -
The Cambridge Companion to Lucian
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €107.09Original price €118.99Lucian is one of the most prolific and wide-ranging writers from antiquity and one of the most influential and controversial. His work is deeply em...
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Pacific Gateways: Trans-Oceanic Narratives and Anglophone Literature, 17801914
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99Who is the Proust of the Paphuans?, Saul Bellow infamously inquired, as if this vast expanse were too small, scattered and backward to deserve con...
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Keith Robertss Pavane: A Critical Companion
Paul KincaidCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99This book offers an in-depth analysis of Keith Roberts's Pavane and explores why this work was instrumental to the evolution of the Science Fiction...
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The Gospel according to Shakespeare
Piero BoitaniCurrent price €87.29Original price €96.99In this slim, poetically powerful volume, Piero Boitani develops his earlier work in The Bible and Its Rewritings, focusing on Shakespeares rescrip...
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Post Anthropocenes: Postcolonial, Postmodern, and Posthuman Ecocriticism
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Post Anthropocenes: Postcolonial, Postmodern, and Posthuman Ecocriticism explores three distinct yet interrelated approaches to understanding the s...
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Textes de 1818: Lectures À l''Athénée, Annales de la Session de 1817 À 1818, Cours de Politique Constitutionnelle, La Minerve Française, Affaires W Regnault Et C. Lainé, Élections de 1818
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In the Shadow of Partition: Seventy-Five Years and Beyond
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book brings together conversations about the Partition and its haunting residues in the present as represented in literary, visual, oral, and ...
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Reflections on Observational Astronomy in the Medieval Islamic Period
S. Mohammad MozaffariCurrent price €147.59Original price €163.99This volume presents comprehensive investigations into various facets of observational astronomy during the medieval Islamic period, spanning from ...
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Discourse and Style: What Narratology and Stylistics Can Do for Each Other
Dan ShenCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book examines overlaps, differences, and complementarities between narratology and stylistics, and shows the consequences of this examination ...
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