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The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First-Century Irish Writing
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €206.09Original price €228.99This Companion brings together leading scholars in the field of Irish studies to explore the significance of twenty-first-century Irish writing and...
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Masculinities and Representation: The Eroticized Male in Early Modern Italy and England
University of Toronto PressCurrent price €74.69Original price €82.99In studies on premodern masculinities that have enriched scholarship in recent years, relatively little attention has been paid to the eroticizing ...
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Romanticism: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Michael FerberCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99What is Romanticism? In this Very Short Introduction Michael Ferber answers this by considering who the romantics were and looks at what they had i...
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Performing China: Virtue, Commerce, and Orientalism in Eighteenth-Century England, 16601760
Chi-ming YangCurrent price €68.39Original price €75.99China in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was a model of economic and political strength, viewed by many as the greatest empire in the worl...
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The 1990s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction
Bloomsbury Publishing PlcCurrent price €165.59Original price €183.99How did social, cultural and political events in Britain during the 1990s shape contemporary British Fiction? From the fall of the Berlin Wall ...
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Archives of Authority: Empire, Culture, and the Cold War
Andrew N. RubinCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99Combining literary, cultural, and political history, and based on extensive archival research, including previously unseen FBI and CIA documents, A...
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The Broadview Anthology of British Literature, Volumes 1, 2 & 3 Package
Broadview PressCurrent price €97.19Original price €107.99Current price €97.19Original price €107.99Save 10% -
George Bernard Shaw: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Christopher WixsonCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99George Bernard Shaw has been called the second greatest playwright in English (after William Shakespeare) and one of the inventors of modern celebr...
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A State of Play: British Politics on Screen, Stage and Page, from Anthony Trollope to ''The Thick of It''
Prof. Steven FieldingCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. A State of P...
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Reading Portrait Photographs in Proust, Kafka and Woolf: Modernism, Media and Emotion
Marit GrottaCurrent price €88.39Original price €103.99Portrait photography increased in popularity during the modernist period and offered new ways of seeing and understanding the human face. This book...
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Maidens or Monsters?: Amazons and Goddesses, Queens and Temptresses in Medieval Legend
Chantry WestwellCurrent price €33.99Original price €39.99Chantry Westwell has used her profound knowledge of the Library's unrivalled Medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscript collections to exp...
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Founded in Fiction: The Uses of Fiction in the Early United States
Thomas KoenigsCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99An original account of the importance of diverse forms of fiction in the early American republicone that challenges the rise of the novel narrative...
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Dysphoric Modernism: Undoing Gender in French Literature
Mat FournierCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99During the interwar years in France, modernist literature challenged norms around sex and sexuality through daring portrayals of homosexuality and ...
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Dysphoric Modernism: Undoing Gender in French Literature
Mat FournierCurrent price €117.89Original price €130.99During the interwar years in France, modernist literature challenged norms around sex and sexuality through daring portrayals of homosexuality and ...
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Dysphoric Modernism: Undoing Gender in French Literature
Mat FournierCurrent price €117.89Original price €130.99During the interwar years in France, modernist literature challenged norms around sex and sexuality through daring portrayals of homosexuality and ...
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Body Behaviour and Identity Construction in Ancient Greek and Roman Literature
Andreas SerafimCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book offers the first systematic, up-to-date, cross-cultural, and detailed study of semi-volitional bodily behaviour (sneezing, spitting, coug...
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Shakespeare and the Poetics and Politics of Relevance
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99Four years on from George Floyds murder, this volume asks if and how Shakespeare might be relevantwhether in performance, in the classroom, or in s...
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Interpreting and Judging Petrarch''s Canzoniere in Early Modern Italy
LegendaCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Current price €16.65Original price €18.50Save 10% -
Reading Modernity, Modernism and Religion Today: Spinoza and Van Gogh
Patrick GrantCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Feelings of rootlessness, fragmentation and loneliness are endemic in todays secular societies. In the late nineteenth century, Emile Durkheim desc...
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Revisionist and Feminist Narratives on Empire, Slavery and the Haitian Revolution
Sharon WorleyCurrent price €90.89Original price €100.99Current price €90.89Original price €100.99Save 10% -
Hemingway and Film: Reflections on Teaching, Reading, and Understanding
Kent State University PressCurrent price €42.29Original price €46.99Current price €42.29Original price €46.99Save 10% -
Charlottengrad: Russian Culture in Weimar Berlin
Roman UtkinCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99As many as half a million Russians lived in Germany in the 1920s, most of them in Berlin, clustered in and around the Charlottenburg neighborhood t...
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Studying Early Printed Books, 1450-1800: A Practical Guide
Sarah WernerCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99A comprehensive resource to understanding the hand-press printing of early books Studying Early Printed Books, 1450 - 1800 offers a guide to the fa...
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Les Eaux Et Les Hommes Des Deux Charentes, Par Un Indigne
Imp de a NadaudCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Current price €15.75Original price €17.50Save 10% -
Intersectionalities of Class in Early Modern English Drama
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99Defining class broadly as an identity categorization based on status, wealth, family, bloodlines, and occupation, Intersectionalities of Class in E...
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The International Companion to Scottish Children''s Literature
Association for Scottish Literary StudiesCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Current price €28.79Original price €31.99Save 10% -
Walter Benjamin: Or, Towards a Revolutionary Criticism
Terry EagletonCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50This momentous study of Benjamin's critical practice marks a sea change in Eagleton's thought. Its goal is not merely to contemplate Benjamin's app...
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Cultural Labour and Contemporary World Literatures in Portuguese
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99This book examines the evolution of contemporary narrative in Portuguese from the point of view of cultural labour. The main objective of this volu...
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The Routledge Handbook of Corpus Translation Studies
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €201.59Original price €223.99This Handbook offers a comprehensive grounding in key issues of corpus-informed translation studies, while showcasing the diverse range of topics, ...
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Moral Complexities in Turn of the Millennium British Literature
Mara E. ReismanCurrent price €81.89Original price €90.99Moral Complexities in Turn of the Millennium British Literature offers a critical analysis of moral complexity and social responsibility in works b...
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The Oxford Handbook of Soviet Underground Culture
Oxford University Press IncCurrent price €151.19Original price €167.99In 1932, the Central Committee of the Communist Party issued the resolution On the Restructuring of Literary and Arts Organizations. This resolutio...
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Reclaiming Romanticism: Towards an Ecopoetics of Decolonization
Professor Kate RigbyCurrent price €102.59Original price €113.99The earliest environmental criticism took its inspiration from the Romantic poets and their immersion in the natural world. Today the romanticising...
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The Penguin Guide to Literature in English: Britain And Ireland
John McRaeCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99This second edition of The Penguin Guide to Literature in English: Britain and Ireland provides an illustrated introduction to the work of the most...
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Judith Wright and Emily Carr: Gendered Colonial Modernity
Anne CollettCurrent price €102.59Original price €113.99Knitting together two fascinating but entirely distinct lives, this ingeniously structured braided biography tells the story of the lives and work ...
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A Cultural History of Tragedy in Antiquity
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99In this volume, tragedy in antiquity is examined synoptically, from its misty origins in archaic Greece, through its central position in the civic ...
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Welles, Kurosawa, Kozintsev, Zeffirelli: Great Shakespeareans: Volume XVII
Dr Courtney LehmannCurrent price €165.59Original price €183.99Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cult...
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The Making of Samuel Beckett''s Company/ Compagnie
Georgina Nugent-FolanCurrent price €102.59Original price €113.99Company was first composed in English over two years, with Beckett breaking a 20-year-long pattern of composing primarily in French to craft this m...
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Teaching Nabokov''s Lolita in the #MeToo Era
Lexington BooksCurrent price €85.49Original price €94.99Teaching Nabokovs Lolita in the #MeToo Era and Online seeks to critique Nabokovs Lolita from the standpoint of its teachability to undergraduate an...
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European Writers in Exile
Lexington BooksCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99European Writers in Exile collects a series of original essays that address the writers universal existential dilemma, when viewed through the lens...
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The Beats: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
David SterrittCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the Beat Generation writers revolutionized American literature with their iconoclastic approach to language and ...
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Edward Bond: The Playwright Speaks
David TuaillonCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99Over 50 years after his first appearance on the theatre scene, Edward Bond remains a hugely significant figure in the history of modern British pla...
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The Gothic: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Nick GroomCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99The Gothic is wildly diverse. It can refer to ecclesiastical architecture, supernatural fiction, cult horror films, and a distinctive style of rock...
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Mary Shelley: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Charlotte GordonCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In 1816, when eighteen-year old Mary Godwin began writing Frankenstein, the idea that a wom...
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Ovid: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Llewelyn MorganCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Vivam is the very last word of Ovid's masterpiece, the Metamorphoses: I shall live. If we're still reading it two millennia after Ovid's death, thi...
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The Subject of Britain, 160325
Christopher IvicCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99The subject of Britain analyses key seventeenth-century texts by Bacon, Jonson and Shakespeare within the context of the English reign of King Jame...
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Melville''s Intervisionary Network: Balzac, Hawthorne, and Realism in the American Renaissance
John HaydockCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99Current price €110.69Original price €122.99Save 10%