Literary Studies: General
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Staging Contemplation: Participatory Theology in Middle English Prose, Verse, and Drama
Eleanor JohnsonCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99What does it mean to contemplate? In the Middle Ages, more than merely thinking with intensity, it was a religious practice entailing utter recepti...
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Evangelical Gothic: The English Novel and the Religious War on Virtue from Wesley to Dracula
Christopher HerbertCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Evangelical Gothic explores the bitter antagonism that prevailed between two defining institutions of nineteenth-century Britain: Evangelicalism an...
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Ovid''s Tragic Heroines: Gender Abjection and Generic Code-Switching
Jessica A. WesterholdCurrent price €53.99Original price €59.99Ovid's Tragic Heroines expands our understanding of Ovid's incorporation of Greek generic codes and the tragic heroines, Phaedra and Medea, while o...
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Learning Zulu: A Secret History of Language in South Africa
Mark SandersCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Why are you learning Zulu? When Mark Sanders began studying the language, he was often asked this question. In Learning Zulu, Sanders places his ow...
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The Medieval Hospital: Literary Culture and Community in England, 1350-1550
Nicole R. RiceCurrent price €72.89Original price €80.99Nicole Rices original study analyzes the role played by late medieval English hospitals as sites of literary production and cultural contestation. ...
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After the End: Cold War Culture and Apocalyptic Imaginations in the Twenty-First Century
David L. PikeCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99After the End argues that the cultural imaginaries and practices of the Cold War continue to deeply shape the present in profound but largely unnot...
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César Vallejo, Trilce y dadá París: huellas de un estímulo silenciado
Dr Carlos FernándezCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99Por razones que aquí se revelan, César Vallejo ocultó la condición vanguardista de Trilce, obra maestra de la lírica hispánica, publicada en Lima e...
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Death of a Salesman'' in Beijing
Arthur MillerCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99In 1983 Arthur Miller was invited to direct Death of a Salesman at the Beijing People's Theatre, with Chinese actors. This was an entirely new expe...
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The Connell Guide To Virginia Woolf''s Mrs Dalloway
John SutherlandCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Current price €14.39Original price €15.99Save 10% -
Titian, Colonna and the Renaissance Science of Procreation: Equicola''s Seasons of Desire
Anthony ColantuonoCurrent price €143.09Original price €158.99Titian, Colonna and the Renaissance Science of Procreation demonstrates that two major monuments of Italian Renaissance culture - Bellini's and Tit...
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The Story Smuggler: The Cahier Series 29
Georgi GospodinovCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Current price €17.99Original price €19.99Save 10% -
The Painted Closet of Lady Anne Bacon Drury
H.L. MeakinCurrent price €143.09Original price €158.99Lady Anne Bacon Drury (1572-1624) was the granddaughter and niece of two of England's Lord Keepers of the Great Seal, Sir Nicholas Bacon and Sir Fr...
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Vagabonding Masks: The Italian Commedia dell''Arte in the Russian Artistic Imagination
Olga PartanCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50The iconic masks of the Italian commedia dellarteHarlequin, Pierrot, Colombina, Pulcinella, and othershave been vagabonding the roads of Russian cu...
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Scotland 2014 and Beyond Coming of Age and Loss of Innocence?
Peter Lang AGCurrent price €76.49Original price €84.99This book examines Scotland from a great variety of international and disciplinary perspectives, offering viewpoints from ordinary citizens as well...
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Westerns: A Women''s History
Victoria LamontCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99At every turn in the development of what we now know as the western, women writers have been instrumental in its formation. Yet the myth that the w...
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Shakespeare''s Mad Men: A Crisis of Authority
Richard van OortCurrent price €109.79Original price €121.99This book is about a mad king and a mad duke. With original and iconoclastic readings, Richard van Oort pioneers the reading of Shakespeare as an e...
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Daoist Master Changchun''s Journey to the West: To the Court of Chinggis Qan and Back
Li ZhichangCurrent price €24.80Original price €28.50The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature, in bilingual editions, ranging acr...
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V. S. Naipaul''s Journeys: From Periphery to Center
Sanjay KrishnanCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50The author of more than thirty books of fiction and nonfiction and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, V. S. Naipaul (19322018) is one of the ...
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The Art of the Literary Poster
Allison RudnickCurrent price €44.36Original price €50.99An exploration of late nineteenth-century American literary postersa vibrant genre at the vanguard of modern commercial art and graphic design Sp...
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Teika: The Life and Works of a Medieval Japanese Poet
Paul S. AtkinsCurrent price €73.79Original price €81.99Fujiwara no Teika (11621241) was born into an illustrious lineage of poets just as Japans ancien régime was ceding authority to a new political ord...
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The Last Days of Humanism: A Reappraisal of Quevedo''s Thought
Alfonso ReyCurrent price €88.19Original price €97.99Francisco de Quevedo (Madrid, 1580-1645) was well known for his rich and dynamic style, achieved through an ingenious and complex manipulation of l...
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Thomas De Quincey: Selected Writings
Oxford University PressCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99This volume in the 21st-Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the work of Thomas De Quincey (1...
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Singing the News of Death: Execution Ballads in Europe 1500-1900
Una McIlvennaCurrent price €117.89Original price €130.99Across Europe, from the dawn of print until the early twentieth century, the news of crime and criminals' public executions was printed in song for...
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Women, Emancipation and the German Novel 1871-1910: Protest Fiction in its Cultural Context
Charlotte WoodfordCurrent price €88.19Original price €97.99This book shows that the novel of German women's emancipation in the late nineteenth century has been marginalized precisely because of its engagem...
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