(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226848259)
A study of how Latin poetry shaped colonial aspirations in sixteenth- to eighteenth-century South and Central America. Accompanying Iberian colonizers to the Americas, Virgils Aeneid inspired generations of colonial elites to write their own epic p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226848266)
A study of how Latin poetry shaped colonial aspirations in sixteenth- to eighteenth-century South and Central America. Accompanying Iberian colonizers to the Americas, Virgil’s Aeneid inspired generations of colonial elites to...Loe edasi...
What is catharsis and how exactly do pity (eleos) and fear (phobos) and other emotions achieve it? Rather than examining catharsis as described in Aristotles Poetics, this book instead places it within the context of performance in ancient Greece fr...Loe edasi...
What is catharsis and how exactly do pity (eleos) and fear (phobos) and other emotions achieve it? Rather than examining catharsis as described in Aristotle’s Poetics, this book instead places it within the context of performa...Loe edasi...
The second edition of Animals in Greek and Roman Thought: A Sourcebook offers a detailed introduction to Greco-Roman thought on the intellectual and emotional capacities of non-human animals and on the ethical dimensions of human-non-human animal in...Loe edasi...
The second edition of Animals in Greek and Roman Thought: A Sourcebook offers a detailed introduction to Greco-Roman thought on the intellectual and emotional capacities of non-human animals and on the ethical dimensions of human-non-human animal in...Loe edasi...
This book analyses avant-garde contemporary Japanese poetry published in the monthly poetry journal Gendai shi tech (Contemporary Poetry Handbook)....Loe edasi...
This book explores how the Anancy tales have been reinvented at critical political junctures to speak to identity and heritage. In her monograph, Natalie Lucy considers the influence of an Anancy aesthetic on the writing of British authors with Cari...Loe edasi...
Nostalgia, Fantasy, and the Futures of Masculinity explores how nostalgia-driven fantasies shape contemporary masculinity and capitalist culture, and how these dynamics constrain our ability to imagine new futures. Drawing on Lacanian psychoanalysis...Loe edasi...
An examination of how ancient environments were socio-culturally constructed as responsive living entities that could undermine or even challenge humankind’s sense of control. How did ancient Greeks and Romans perceive their envi...Loe edasi...
A vivid and authoritative account of the Middle Easts recent history to the present day, from the BBCs long-serving correspondent in the region....Loe edasi...
Verse drama is not a dead form, but very much alive on the contemporary stage. Drawing on plays from throughout the English-speaking world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Caribbean, Staging the Lyric seeks...Loe edasi...
Through an examination of paratextuality in late antique literature, this collection of essays reconsiders the importance of the written material that appears in the margins of ancient poetic texts. Paratexts such as headings, prefa...Loe edasi...
Bringing together concerns in border studies, the environmental humanities and Scottish literary studies, this open access book examines the relationship between borders and the environment in Scottish literature from the nineteenth-century to...Loe edasi...
An exploration of the marketing, presentation and construction of popular Chinese childrens authors for their youthful audience, parents and teachers, Marketing Chinese Childrens Books surveys the internal and international disseminati...Loe edasi...
?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic Reader is an Arabic language reader that focuses on passages from works authored by the renowned Egyptian litterateur and public intellectual ?aha ?usayn. ?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic R...Loe edasi...
?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic Reader is an Arabic language reader that focuses on passages from works authored by the renowned Egyptian litterateur and public intellectual ?aha ?usayn. A critical introduction discusses ?usayn’s wr...Loe edasi...
The best in short fiction from around the world, from celebrated anthologist and author John Freeman and award-winning novelist Rabih Alameddine In The Penguin Book of the International Short Story, writers from different nations, languag...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: not a cult LLC, ISBN-13: 9781945649608)
The second title from Gabi Abrão, a collection of short stories and poems inspired by real-life currents that take the poet from digital, to earth, beyond, and back again. Practices in Apparition is an offering to ghosts and Gods and the...Loe edasi...
A fully contextualised catalogue of one of the most significant archival Joyce acquisitions of recent times. When Stephen James Joyce died on 23 January 2020, he and his wife Solange bequeathed an archival collection and library to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197901274)
Novel Foundations: Architecture and Literary Modernity in Cervantes Prose Works is an interdisciplinary study of the narrative functions of architecture in Miguel de Cervantes late prose fictions: Don Quijote (1605 and 1615), the...Loe edasi...
Exploring four ecological Dalit and Adivasi life narratives from the southernmost Indian state of Kerala, this book delves into ruptures and disruptions to the authors relationships with nature as brought about by developmental policies and the prod...Loe edasi...
An exploration of how autobiographical stories of illness, precarity, loss, and trauma are communicated and negotiated into public and digital spaces through webcomics. This book examines webcomics as a complex and dynamic form of self-...Loe edasi...
Moving from the micro world of quantum physics to the macro scales of earth science and ecology, this book considers how, in contemporary literature, affective experiences like desire, suffering, anxiety, and joy shape scientific persons, pract...Loe edasi...
From a range of academic and practice-led perspectives, this book explores how a combination of place-based writing and location-based technologies are producing new kinds of experimental ambient literary experience. From a range of aca...Loe edasi...
Explores how material culture is represented in archaeological fiction and media and what it reveals about the cultural practices involved in representing and recognizing objects designated as artefacts. Investigating the represe...Loe edasi...
The first full-length study to bring together the fields of Health Humanities and German studies, this book features contributions from a range of key scholars and provides an overview of the latest work being done at the intersection of these two...Loe edasi...
Embark on a cultural odyssey to explore the impact of Homer’s iconic poem, from its conception to the present day.Since it originated in the eighth century, The Odyssey has influenced literature, film, art, and much more, with i...Loe edasi...
Through new ecocritical readings of 18th and 19th century English genre fictions, this book explores the intersection between English national identity and the environment in 16 key novels to highlight the importance of centering the green imaginati...Loe edasi...
Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge environmental humanities work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives across the humanities...Loe edasi...
Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge environmental humanities work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives across the humanities...Loe edasi...
This book examines Occidentalism, or the set of cultural, literary and political uses of the West, in the works of canonical 20th and 21st century Egyptian novelists. Beginning with the writings of Muhammad Husayn Haykal, Lorenzo Casini...Loe edasi...
A remarkable debut poetry collection exploring the way Nez Perce language embodies the inseparable connection between land, sound, and spirit.As a scholar of Native American literature and law, Beth Piatote focuses on the endangermen...Loe edasi...
An irreverent, laugh-out-loud pastiche of free verse, hallmark card, bad truism, picture book, advice website, and meditative reflection on fatherhood.This collection compels readers to ask what it means to share a heart with...Loe edasi...
A twenty-first-century reconsideration of the occasional poem by contemporary writers.On Occasion is a collection rooted in the tradition of the poem as an act of love, an act of protest, an act of visionary incantation, of re...Loe edasi...
Frank Ormsbys eighth collection of poems is a playful book which constantly surprises with serious themes. History is the word and history the image, whether in a dream about Auschwitz or a portrait of the History Club on its annual outing. Ormsby...Loe edasi...
The first full-length study to bring together the fields of Health Humanities and German studies, this book features contributions from a range of key scholars and provides an overview of the latest work being done at the intersection of these two...Loe edasi...
Explores how material culture is represented in archaeological fiction and media and what it reveals about the cultural practices involved in representing and recognizing objects designated as artefacts. Investigating the represe...Loe edasi...
Through new ecocritical readings of 18th and 19th century English genre fictions, this book explores the intersection between English national identity and the environment in 16 key novels to highlight the importance of centering the green imaginat...Loe edasi...
To what extent can the leaky, porous bodies in Philip Roths fiction be read as symbols of resistance against anti-Semitism, white supremacy, and racism?Philip Roth and the Body questions the symbolic functionality of the cor...Loe edasi...
This cross-disciplinary study combines postcolonial, mountain, and tourism studies to explore how meaning about mountains is articulated, generated, asserted and contested within the global circuits of mountain tourism. Rewriting Alpine O...Loe edasi...
Using critical race theory to explore the racial, colonial and imperial ideologies underpinning Enid Blytons fiction, this book assesses the edits publishers have made to her work and digs into the effects of censorship and rebranding of childrens...Loe edasi...
A reassessment of Dickens use of antiquity to address race, sex, empire and class, highlighting his collaboration with his illustrator, Phiz....Loe edasi...
Focusing on the Black Arts Movement, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, a dictionary section, and an extensive bibliography....Loe edasi...
Using works by Hafid Bouazza, Najat El Hachmi, Tsjêbbe Hettinga, Emine Sevgi Özdamar, Leïla Slimani, Zadie Smith, and Kjell Westö, this book looks at post-national feelings of belonging in contemporary European literature....Loe edasi...
Studies the use of the Persephone myth to explore the initiation of young girls into adulthood within six contemporary young adult books....Loe edasi...
Set in the vanished world of the New York City of the 1970s and 80s, these stories convey a sense of the enchantment that lurks on the flip side of every moment, as if the meaning of life were hidden within the static being blasted out of the loudsp...Loe edasi...
The third play collection of work by one of Americas most provocative and probing playwrights, grappling with contemporary themes and modern problems in a dramatic and incisive form....Loe edasi...
Crossing the boundaries of a single-author study, this book rediscovers Flann O’Brien’s attempt to synthesise a commercially successful Irish literary project from international avant-garde influences such as Kafka and Borges. Cr...Loe edasi...
The Emprise of Poetry analyzes the insidious entwinement of anti-Americanism and antisemitism in modern and contemporary German culture through the writings of one of its most acclaimed literary figures: Dresden native Durs Grünbein (1962-). ...Loe edasi...
With essays that focus on Milan Kunderas poetry and plays, his last four novels written in French, and his nonfiction writings on the novelistic form, this book explores the complex and productive career of a globally recognized author. The approac...Loe edasi...
From a range of academic and practice-led perspectives, this book explores how a combination of place-based writing and location-based technologies are producing new kinds of experimental ambient literary experience. From a range of aca...Loe edasi...
A cry in the dark, gentle yet penetrating…sly and sweet, wistful and winsome and altogether lovable. —New York Times m n?? ( morning//mourning) is a performance text for an experimental opera that tells the story...Loe edasi...
Moving from the micro world of quantum physics to the macro scales of earth science and ecology, this book considers how, in contemporary literature, affective experiences like desire, suffering, anxiety, and joy shape scientific persons, pract...Loe edasi...
?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic Reader is an Arabic language reader that focuses on passages from works authored by the renowned Egyptian litterateur and public intellectual ?aha ?usayn. A critical introduction discusses ?usayn’s wr...Loe edasi...
?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic Reader is an Arabic language reader that focuses on passages from works authored by the renowned Egyptian litterateur and public intellectual ?aha ?usayn. ?aha ?usayn: A Bi-Lingual Arabic R...Loe edasi...
An exploration of the marketing, presentation and construction of popular Chinese childrens authors for their youthful audience, parents and teachers, Marketing Chinese Childrens Books surveys the internal and international disseminati...Loe edasi...
A study of how Kazuo Ishiguros novels respond to and represent the world through characters that are profoundly limited in their understanding of the systems that bind them.How has a writer known principally for his contained domes...Loe edasi...
Bringing together concerns in border studies, the environmental humanities and Scottish literary studies, this open access book examines the relationship between borders and the environment in Scottish literature from the nineteenth-century to...Loe edasi...
Through an examination of paratextuality in late antique literature, this collection of essays reconsiders the importance of the written material that appears in the margins of ancient poetic texts. Paratexts such as headings, prefa...Loe edasi...
Verse drama is not a dead form, but very much alive on the contemporary stage. Drawing on plays from throughout the English-speaking world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Caribbean, Staging the Lyric seeks...Loe edasi...
A vivid and authoritative account of the Middle Easts recent history to the present day, from the BBCs long-serving correspondent in the region....Loe edasi...
An examination of how ancient environments were socio-culturally constructed as responsive living entities that could undermine or even challenge humankind’s sense of control. How did ancient Greeks and Romans perceive their envi...Loe edasi...
This Norton Critical Edition includes:Over sixty fairy tales from around the world and across the ages, many translated for this edition, organized by an expanded sense of tale type into nine groupings.An all-new section on “natureculture,” exploring...Loe edasi...
A new selection of work by Austin Clarke, one of the most significant poets of twentieth century Ireland, edited by the Irish poet John McAuliffe....Loe edasi...
The best in short fiction from around the world, from celebrated anthologist and author John Freeman and award-winning novelist Rabih Alameddine In The Penguin Book of the International Short Story, writers from different nations, languag...Loe edasi...
Jeffrey Wainwrights collection combines new poems with work drawn from his previous nine Carcanet books, providing a broad view of one of the finest living English poets....Loe edasi...
A humorous, subversive sequel to 2023s The Coming Thing, this narrative poem continues the story of Imelda ten years on within the walls of Pentonville Prison....Loe edasi...
An exploration of how autobiographical stories of illness, precarity, loss, and trauma are communicated and negotiated into public and digital spaces through webcomics. This book examines webcomics as a complex and dynamic form of self-...Loe edasi...
Exploring four ecological Dalit and Adivasi life narratives from the southernmost Indian state of Kerala, this book delves into ruptures and disruptions to the authors relationships with nature as brought about by developmental policies and the prod...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197901274)
Novel Foundations: Architecture and Literary Modernity in Cervantes Prose Works is an interdisciplinary study of the narrative functions of architecture in Miguel de Cervantes late prose fictions: Don Quijote (1605 and 1615), the...Loe edasi...
A fully contextualised catalogue of one of the most significant archival Joyce acquisitions of recent times. When Stephen James Joyce died on 23 January 2020, he and his wife Solange bequeathed an archival collection and library to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: not a cult LLC, ISBN-13: 9781945649608)
The second title from Gabi Abrão, a collection of short stories and poems inspired by real-life currents that take the poet from digital, to earth, beyond, and back again. Practices in Apparition is an offering to ghosts and Gods and the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Red Hen Press, ISBN-13: 9781636284552)
In this brilliant bilingual anthology, William Archila creates a powerful and fiery poetics of exile, war, and, ultimately and brilliantly, survival.Daniel Borzutzky, National Book Award winner From war-torn El Salvador to the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Red Hen Press, ISBN-13: 9781636284538)
In this brilliant bilingual anthology, William Archila creates a powerful and fiery poetics of exile, war, and, ultimately and brilliantly, survival.Daniel Borzutzky, National Book Award winner From war-torn El Salvador to the...Loe edasi...
