This book seeks to untangle the cosmological treatise on the relationship between the physical and spiritual universe found in Edgar Allan Poes Eureka, the work he considered to be his magnum opus but which was also largely ignored by scholars unti...Loe edasi...
This book offers a groundbreaking literary-ethical examination of cloning narratives in science fiction, positioning itself at the intersection of speculative fiction and emerging biotechnological realities.As cloning steps out of science f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849553)
Joining the unfinished conversation between the satirist Jonathan Swift and the critic Edward Said, The Last Amateur argues for the transformative potential of literature. What does Swiftian mean to you? For many, the name is synonymous with ingen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849560)
Joining the unfinished conversation between the satirist Jonathan Swift and the critic Edward Said, The Last Amateur argues for the transformative potential of literature. What does “Swiftian” mean to you? For many, the name is...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849287)
Dedicated to discussing writings of the European Renaissance that dissented from the dominant values of the period. Who during the Renaissance could have dissented from the values of reason and restraint, patience and humility, rejection...Loe edasi...
Nature, Literature and Culture: Affinities, Influences, Lives and Ideas explores the profound connections between scientific inquiry and literary expression across generations. The volume focuses on great scientific and literary minds, concluding wi...Loe edasi...
What happens when reading depends on swiping, tapping, or pressing glass? Haptic Interfaces in Electronic Literature: The Digital Midas Touch explores how digital literature turns ordinary gestures into part of the story itself. Examining works by S...Loe edasi...
This book offers a novel approach to the study of the Roman imperial cult, disrupting the traditional Eurocentric narrative and tendency to relativise the cults religious dimension in favour of its political implications. Instead, this collection ar...Loe edasi...
Lady Charlotte Susan Maria Bury née Campbell is one of the most influential womens rights activists of the 19th century. The Divorced has been out of circulation in the UK for almost two centuries; this new edition redefines her work not as silver-f...Loe edasi...
This volume reproduces the full biography from the Robert Southeys 1836 Life and Works of William Cowper. Comprehensive critical apparatus written by Southey scholar Tim Fulford will assist the reader in making sense of the major issues posed by the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674997790)
Eclectic essays on ethics, education, and much else besides.Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45–120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia, in central Greece. He is renowned for his forty-six Parallel Lives, biographies planned to be...Loe edasi...
The first book-length study of dream interpretation in classical GreeceLong before Freud, dreams and how to make sense of them fascinated ancient thinkers. In The Ancient Interpretation of Dreams, Mirjam Kotwick traces a cont...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691263557)
The first book-length study of dream interpretation in classical GreeceLong before Freud, dreams and how to make sense of them fascinated ancient thinkers. In The Ancient Interpretation of Dreams, Mirjam Kotwick traces a cont...Loe edasi...
Sari: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231223911)
The final volume of Julia Kristevas trilogy on female genius, Colette interlaces commentary on the life and work of the notorious French novelist who made it possible for women to write erotic literature....Loe edasi...
This book investigates the many ways in which African literature has engaged with themes of migration and postcolonial disillusionment. Highlighting the interconnectedness of postcolonial instability and migratory experiences, this is an important...Loe edasi...
Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. It delivers fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723690)
A new edition of an overlooked nineteenth-century Gothic novel set in Italy. The nineteenth-century American artist Washington Allston bridges the worlds of art and literature in his novel Monaldi (1841). Full of Gothic intrigue...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723720)
Fills a gap in medieval studies by exploring the significance of the snail. When one thinks about medieval animals, snails rarely come to mind. Just as history has long had its biases, so has the study of animals—long focusing on the “...Loe edasi...
Redefining Faith in Dantes Divine Comedy offers a bold reinterpretation of one of the worlds most studied poems. Through close readings of all three canticles, Jason Aleksander shows how Dantes poem provocatively reconfigures faith as a mode of cr...Loe edasi...
This book takes a thematic-cum-stylistic approach to Audens earlier poetry and poetics. By dividing the poets ethical consciousness into three thematic groups (cognition, emotion and conation), it demonstrates how readers can construct poetic themes...Loe edasi...
This volume, the first of its kind, investigates the representation of women in the travel accounts of European travellers from the Age of Explorati...Loe edasi...
This book explores a series of Australian shadow places that manifest complex stories of colonised Australia in the throes of environmental crisis. These are places—from nuclear testing grounds, to extractivist landscapes, to the frontiers of co...Loe edasi...
This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of narratives and knowledge production that shape the system of “Culture” which has been arguably the greatest epoch of our civilization. This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of nar...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the work of internationally celebrated writer Lorna Goodison, with special attention paid to the body of poetry beginning with the 2001 volume Travelling Mercies, published some twenty years after her first collection, and endin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198896074)
What did work mean to Shakespeare? And what does it mean to work in Shakespeares plays? Work was a quintessential part of early modern society, as it is today. But the meanings attached to different forms of work were changing in important ways duri...Loe edasi...
Offering an accessible and wide-ranging account of how Shakespeare engaged with the working world around him, this book demonstrates that we can come to a richer understanding of Shakespeares dramatic output and cultural legacy if we attend to how...Loe edasi...
Students of creative writing and Modernist literature, and readers already familiar with D.H. Lawrences works, will benefit from this books encounter with the material scene and biographical moment of his performances on the page as he wrote and r...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009628877)
This book offers an innovative study of the uses of writing in early medieval England during a pivotal century of political and societal upheaval. It will appeal to students and scholars interested in Anglo-Saxon and early medieval England, the viki...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781316513422)
Students of creative writing and Modernist literature, and readers already familiar with D.H. Lawrences works, will benefit from this books encounter with the material scene and biographical moment of his performances on the page as he wrote and r...Loe edasi...
Edward Prime-Stevensons Imre: A Memorandum (1906), considered one of the first examples of the homosexual novel, depicts the developing romantic relationship between Englishman Oswald and dashing Hungarian officer Imre. The volume also in...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to untangle the cosmological treatise on the relationship between the physical and spiritual universe found in Edgar Allan Poes Eureka, the work he considered to be his magnum opus but which was also largely ignored by scholars unti...Loe edasi...
This book offers a groundbreaking literary-ethical examination of cloning narratives in science fiction, positioning itself at the intersection of speculative fiction and emerging biotechnological realities.As cloning steps out of science f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849553)
Joining the unfinished conversation between the satirist Jonathan Swift and the critic Edward Said, The Last Amateur argues for the transformative potential of literature. What does Swiftian mean to you? For many, the name is synonymous with ingen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849560)
Joining the unfinished conversation between the satirist Jonathan Swift and the critic Edward Said, The Last Amateur argues for the transformative potential of literature. What does “Swiftian” mean to you? For many, the name is...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849287)
Dedicated to discussing writings of the European Renaissance that dissented from the dominant values of the period. Who during the Renaissance could have dissented from the values of reason and restraint, patience and humility, rejection...Loe edasi...
Nature, Literature and Culture: Affinities, Influences, Lives and Ideas explores the profound connections between scientific inquiry and literary expression across generations. The volume focuses on great scientific and literary minds, concluding wi...Loe edasi...
What happens when reading depends on swiping, tapping, or pressing glass? Haptic Interfaces in Electronic Literature: The Digital Midas Touch explores how digital literature turns ordinary gestures into part of the story itself. Examining works by S...Loe edasi...
This book offers a novel approach to the study of the Roman imperial cult, disrupting the traditional Eurocentric narrative and tendency to relativise the cults religious dimension in favour of its political implications. Instead, this collection ar...Loe edasi...
These intimate love letters reveal the close, open relationship between de Beauvoir and Sartre, two of the twentieth century’s most groundbreaking thinkers - two people living out their philosophy. De Beauvoir lived her feminist philosophy. S...Loe edasi...
Lady Charlotte Susan Maria Bury née Campbell is one of the most influential womens rights activists of the 19th century. The Divorced has been out of circulation in the UK for almost two centuries; this new edition redefines her work not as silver-f...Loe edasi...
This volume reproduces the full biography from the Robert Southeys 1836 Life and Works of William Cowper. Comprehensive critical apparatus written by Southey scholar Tim Fulford will assist the reader in making sense of the major issues posed by the...Loe edasi...
Ralph Ellison and Cinema reveals the crucial role of cinema throughout Ellison’s career. In his most famous work, Invisible Man (1952), cinema is part of a cultural and institutional landscape; as such, it is integral to the way...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9798895270813)
This volume addresses the unique relationship between the American dream and the manifold ways in which food and food-related topics support and expand upon elements that constitute the American dream. The contributors discuss instances in which Ame...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674997790)
Eclectic essays on ethics, education, and much else besides.Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45–120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia, in central Greece. He is renowned for his forty-six Parallel Lives, biographies planned to be...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517920852)
Rethinking the human through Melvilles encounters with oceans, ecologies, and non-Western cosmologies Ambient Life offers a bold reimagining of Herman Melvilles writing through the lens of ecology. Renowned literary critic Branka Arsi r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Minnesota Press, ISBN-13: 9781517920869)
Rethinking the human through Melvilles encounters with oceans, ecologies, and non-Western cosmologies Ambient Life offers a bold reimagining of Herman Melvilles writing through the lens of ecology. Renowned literary critic Branka Arsi r...Loe edasi...
The first book-length study of dream interpretation in classical GreeceLong before Freud, dreams and how to make sense of them fascinated ancient thinkers. In The Ancient Interpretation of Dreams, Mirjam Kotwick traces a cont...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691263557)
The first book-length study of dream interpretation in classical GreeceLong before Freud, dreams and how to make sense of them fascinated ancient thinkers. In The Ancient Interpretation of Dreams, Mirjam Kotwick traces a cont...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Kent State University Press, ISBN-13: 9781606355107)
The first full biography of Warren Lewis, brother and secretary of C. S. Lewis Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY) 2023 Bronze Medal Winner in World History Detailing the life of Warren Hamilton Lewis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512829518)
A literary, legal, and cultural history of disability, race, and citizenship between the Revolution and the Civil WarThe history of disability rights is often told as a recent one, but it is not. In the wake of the American Revoluti...Loe edasi...
Sari: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231223911)
The final volume of Julia Kristevas trilogy on female genius, Colette interlaces commentary on the life and work of the notorious French novelist who made it possible for women to write erotic literature....Loe edasi...
This book investigates the many ways in which African literature has engaged with themes of migration and postcolonial disillusionment. Highlighting the interconnectedness of postcolonial instability and migratory experiences, this is an important...Loe edasi...
Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. It delivers fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807182253)
In Hemingways Art of Revision, John Beall analyzes more than a dozen pieces of the authors celebrated short fiction, with a focus on manuscripts and typescripts, as part of a broader examination of how Ernest Hemingway crafted his distinctive pros...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723690)
A new edition of an overlooked nineteenth-century Gothic novel set in Italy. The nineteenth-century American artist Washington Allston bridges the worlds of art and literature in his novel Monaldi (1841). Full of Gothic intrigue...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837723720)
Fills a gap in medieval studies by exploring the significance of the snail. When one thinks about medieval animals, snails rarely come to mind. Just as history has long had its biases, so has the study of animals—long focusing on the “...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501787294)
Trees abound in Shakespeares plays, and in Tree-Becoming Shannon Kelley explores how he uses his characters identification with cypress, balsam, bay-laurel, myrrh, and pine trees as metaphors to express emotional distress...Loe edasi...
Trees abound in Shakespeares plays, and in Tree-Becoming Shannon Kelley explores how he uses his characters identification with cypress, balsam, bay laurel, myrrh, and pine trees as metaphors to express emotional distress. Opening new avenues for...Loe edasi...
Redefining Faith in Dantes Divine Comedy offers a bold reinterpretation of one of the worlds most studied poems. Through close readings of all three canticles, Jason Aleksander shows how Dantes poem provocatively reconfigures faith as a mode of cr...Loe edasi...
This book takes a thematic-cum-stylistic approach to Audens earlier poetry and poetics. By dividing the poets ethical consciousness into three thematic groups (cognition, emotion and conation), it demonstrates how readers can construct poetic themes...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110782325)
Johann Gottfried Herder did not himself use the term naturalism, which only appears in the later nineteenth century, but scholars now widely agree that its spirit and intent characterize his thought as a whole. Herder sought to provide an accoun...Loe edasi...
This volume, the first of its kind, investigates the representation of women in the travel accounts of European travellers from the Age of Explorati...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111569512)
A critical edition of Guglielmo Sirletos unpublished letters is still missing. The partial transcriptions of this large collection of epistles in the volumes of the Concilium Tridentinum by Gottfried Buschbell only provided partial transcriptions re...Loe edasi...
This book explores a series of Australian shadow places that manifest complex stories of colonised Australia in the throes of environmental crisis. These are places—from nuclear testing grounds, to extractivist landscapes, to the frontiers of co...Loe edasi...
This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of narratives and knowledge production that shape the system of “Culture” which has been arguably the greatest epoch of our civilization. This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of nar...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the work of internationally celebrated writer Lorna Goodison, with special attention paid to the body of poetry beginning with the 2001 volume Travelling Mercies, published some twenty years after her first collection, and endin...Loe edasi...
The latter part of the 20th century saw cinema becoming increasingly significant as an art-form, even while its status as art was still openly contested. This installment in the Bloomsbury Adaptation Histories series discusses a rich and excitin...Loe edasi...
The latter part of the 20th century saw cinema becoming increasingly significant as an art-form, even while its status as art was still openly contested. This installment in the Bloomsbury Adaptation Histories series discusses a rich and excitin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198896074)
What did work mean to Shakespeare? And what does it mean to work in Shakespeares plays? Work was a quintessential part of early modern society, as it is today. But the meanings attached to different forms of work were changing in important ways duri...Loe edasi...
Offering an accessible and wide-ranging account of how Shakespeare engaged with the working world around him, this book demonstrates that we can come to a richer understanding of Shakespeares dramatic output and cultural legacy if we attend to how...Loe edasi...
Students of creative writing and Modernist literature, and readers already familiar with D.H. Lawrences works, will benefit from this books encounter with the material scene and biographical moment of his performances on the page as he wrote and r...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009628877)
This book offers an innovative study of the uses of writing in early medieval England during a pivotal century of political and societal upheaval. It will appeal to students and scholars interested in Anglo-Saxon and early medieval England, the viki...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781316513422)
Students of creative writing and Modernist literature, and readers already familiar with D.H. Lawrences works, will benefit from this books encounter with the material scene and biographical moment of his performances on the page as he wrote and r...Loe edasi...
This edited collection is the first critical collection on the author in English and it approaches the breadth and depth of Tynianovs thought by focusing on his fiction, specifically his major, most cryptic and experimental novel The Death...Loe edasi...
Edward Prime-Stevensons Imre: A Memorandum (1906), considered one of the first examples of the homosexual novel, depicts the developing romantic relationship between Englishman Oswald and dashing Hungarian officer Imre. The volume also in...Loe edasi...
Sodom and Gomorrah is the fourth volume of Marcel Prousts In Search of Lost Time (1913-27), one of the most important novels of the twentieth century....Loe edasi...
This book explores Shklovskys participation in early-Soviet debates about the relations between agency, volition, and bodily functions. One of the founders of Russian Formalism, Viktor Shklovsky is a key figure within twentieth-century...Loe edasi...
Argues that after the Nazis came to power, prominent exile writers fictionalized and metaphorized the lives of real people in order to provide readers with rigorous forms of critical analysis to identify root causes of political oppression....Loe edasi...
