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Wissenschaft weltoffen 2022 - Facts and Figures on the International Nature of Studies and Research in Germany and Worldwide

This publication compiles and analyses the latest data on the international nature of studies, research and universities from Germany and...

The New Frontier - Reflections From the Irish Border

The New Frontier is a landmark publication of writing from the Irish Border, a chorus of voices from some of the island's greatest writer...

The Ecologies of Dress in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries

[headline]Offers an ecocritical approach to understanding dress in early modern plays and performance This volume posits that clothing in...

Children's Literature Review - Excerts from Reviews, Criticism, and Commentary on Books for Children and Young People

This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such notable figures as Lo...

On Dogs - An Anthology

A literary anthology on the varied and ineffable appeal of dogs as felt by humans in deep and various ways. Includes pieces from Vita Sac...

Poetry in Byzantine Literature and Society (1081-1204) - New Texts, New Approaches

Explores the abundant poetic production of an especially fertile period in Byzantine literary history. Examines schools as important venu...

Poetry Criticism - Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

Each volume of this reference provides substantial critical essays and biographical information on four to eight major poets from all era...

Poetry Criticism - Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

Each volume of this reference provides substantial critical essays and biographical information on four to eight major poets from all era...

Poetry Criticism - Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

Each volume of this reference provides substantial critical essays and biographical information on four to eight major poets from all era...

Poetry Criticism - Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

Each volume of this reference provides substantial critical essays and biographical information on four to eight major poets from all era...

Some Men In London: Queer Life, 1960-1967

'Quite simply, this book is a work of genius' Matthew Parris, SpectatorThe second in a major two-part anthology uncovering the rich reali...

Contemporary Translation in Transition - Poems, Theories, Conversations

This volume brings together an international group of scholars, poets, translators, and publishers to explore new developments in both po...

Medieval Welsh Literature and its European Contexts - Essays in Honour of Professor Helen Fulton

Situates Celtic languages and literatures in relation to European movements, in the tradition of Helen Fulton's groundbreaking research.

Children's Literature Review - Excerts from Reviews, Criticism, and Commentary on Books for Children and Young People

This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such notable figures as Lo...

Children's Literature Review - Excerts from Reviews, Criticism, and Commentary on Books for Children and Young People

This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such notable figures as Lo...

Children's Literature Review - Excerts from Reviews, Criticism, and Commentary on Books for Children and Young People

This illustrated series covers more than 600 writers and illustrators for children and young adults, including such notable figures as Lo...

Poetry Criticism - Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

Each volume of this reference provides substantial critical essays and biographical information on four to eight major poets from all era...

Poetry Criticism - Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

Each volume of this reference provides substantial critical essays and biographical information on four to eight major poets from all era...

Zombie Futures in Literature, Media and Culture - Pandemics, Society and the Evolution of the Undead in the 21st Century

"A study that classifies zombies as a vehicle to communicate humanity's pathway into, and out of, the ideological, health and environment...

The Augustan Space - The Poetics of Geography, Topography and Monumentality

Explores the representation of space and monuments in the poetry of Augustan Rome. Comprising thirteen essays by leading scholars of Roma...

Masters of British Comic Art

An informative and entertaining story of British comics art, taking in the cartooning of the nineteenth century, the rise of "2000 AD" an...

The Cambridge Companion to Lucian

An innovative and exciting introduction to one of the most influential and controversial ancient authors. Explores Lucian's major contrib...

Science Fantasy - Critical Explorations in Fiction and Film

This book explores science fantasy, a hybrid genre that draws from both science fiction and fantasy. It delves into how science fantasy s...

A Radiant Birth - Advent Readings for a Bright Season

"In this volume, Christian literary writers of the Chrysostom Society reflect on Advent and Christmastide as a bright and meaningful seas...

The Pushcart Prize XLVI - Best of the Small Presses 2022 Edition

Over 60 brilliant stories, poems and essays from ?dozens of small presses, ?as selected from 900 presses worldwide by ?more than ?200 dis...

The Frontier of Writing - A Study of Seamus Heaney's Prose

The Frontier of Writing: A Study of Seamus Heaney's Prose is the first collection of essays solely focused on examining the Nobel prize w...

Korean Sinitic Poetry from Ancient Times to 1945: Si in the East

The anthology introduces representative works of Korean Sinitic poetry with overview essays on history and literary traditions, and ample...

Geographical Imaginations - Literature and the 'Spatial Turn'

The book is aimed at providing a short introduction to the divergent ways in which space and place evince themselves in literature. With ...

Papers of John Adams

This volume chronicles the first year of Adams's presidency, as he sought to protect America's commercial interests while preparing the c...

Agatha Christie's Poirot - The Greatest Detective in the World

From the very first book publication in 1920 to the upcoming film release of Death on the Nile, this investigation into Agatha Christie's...

Novel-Poetry - The Shape of the Real and the Problem of Form

Explores the influence of literary form on the ways in which our worldly experiences are shaped. The volume considers the role of novelis...

Epic Egos and Half-Baked Heroes

This is a book about divine dicks, mortal pricks, and some epically long-suffering women.

Virtue Revisited in the Novels of Doris Lessing

This study focuses on Doris Lessing's claim to improve a virtuous life not only for the individual but also for societies, referring to h...

The Unfinished Harauld Hughes

Richard Ayoade's dogged quest to rescue Harauld Hughes - the great mid-century playwright, and Ayoade's uncanny doppelganger - from obscu...

Chasing the Pearl-Manuscript - Speculation, Shapes, Delight

"In this book, Arthur Bahr takes a fresh look at a much-studied, unique object in English literature: the four poems and many illustratio...

The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches

In his perfectly crafted haiku poems, Basho described the natural world with great simplicity and delicacy of feeling. When he composed T...

Crime Fiction in the Age of #Metoo

Crime Fiction in the Age of #MeToo presents a compelling and timely fourth-wave feminist reading of crime fiction in the age of #metoo.

Feeding the Monster - Why horror has a hold on us

Zombies want brains. Vampires want blood. Cannibals want human flesh. All monsters need feeding. Horror has been embraced by mainstream p...

The Seven Basic Plots - Why We Tell Stories

This remarkable and monumental book at last provides a comprehensive answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small numbe...

How Proust Can Change Your Life

Whatever the merits of Proust's work, even a fervent admirer would be hard pressed to deny one of its awkward features: length. A novel i...

Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-1959

Tolkien on Chaucer, 1913-59 traces Tolkien's career-long engagement with the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and shows how Chaucer was a major ...

Another North

Another North is a paean to the material world—food, clothing, cars, and houses, of course, but also to wastrel beauty that serves no pur...

Why We (Still) Need Russian Literature - Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov and Others

For nearly two centuries readers all over the world have turned to the great canon of Russian literature. Love and death, war and peace, ...

Jane Eyre - Chiltern Edition

Chiltern are publishers of exquisitely crafted editions of the world's finest classic literature. These beautiful books are a perfect mix...

Plague, Fall, Exile And The Kingdom And Selected Essays

Once overshadowed by Sartre, Camus has proved the more durable of the two most celebrated French writer-philosophers of the last century....

Batman and the Shadows of Modernity - A Critical Genealogy on Contemporary Hero in the Age of Nihilism

It is a multidisciplinary work that brings together comic studies, philosophical criticism and literary criticism to try to reconstruct t...

Industrial Literature and Authors - Labor, Factory Utopias, and Testimonial Intent

In analyzing relevant texts, and particularly the novels by Paolo Volponi and Ottiero Ottieri, the book focuses on the previously overloo...

100 Books that Changed the World

A thought-provoking chronological timeline of the world¿s most influential books.

In Writing - Conversations on Inspiration, Perspiration and Creative Desperation

Hattie Crisell invites some of our most-read authors, poets, journalists and screenwriters to share their secrets, as she asks them: wher...

The Divine Comedy

The three books of this epic poem- 'lnferno', 'Purgatorio' and 'Paradiso'- tell the story of the poet's personal journey through the afte...

Silence in Contemporary Poetry

You've Always Been Wrong

You've Always Been Wrong is a collection of prose and poetic works by the French writer Rene Daumal (1908-1944). A fitful interloper amon...

Finding the Way to 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' - Eugene O'Neill and Carlotta Monterey O'Neill at Tao House

A profound new way to approach Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night comes from reading this intensely autobiographical masterpi...

Romanticism

Romanticism was a revolutionary intellectual and artistic movement which generated some of the most popular and influential texts in Brit...

Reading Richard III and the Tower of London

This is the first book on Richard III and the Tower of London, shedding new light on the King's reputation, the Castle's lore, and early-...

Orations, Volume II - Orations 18-19: De Corona. De Falsa Legatione

Demosthenes (384-322 BCE), orator at Athens, was a pleader in law courts who later became also a statesman, champion of the past greatnes...

The Poetry Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

The perfect introduction to poetry, The Poetry Book offers a fascinating exploration of more than 90 of the world's greatest poetic works...

Recipes from the World of H.P Lovecraft - Recipes inspired by cosmic horror

Eliot's Book of Bookish Lists - A Book of Bookish Lists

Who had birds called Death, Wigs and Spinach? How do you spell the noise of a door slamming? Whose working title was The Chronic Argonaut...

Steampunk London - Neo-Victorian Urban Space and Popular Transmedia Memory

Tracing the genre through fiction, visual art, film and videogames from the 1980s to the present, this book offers a comprehensive explor...