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....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 w...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...
The essential pocket edition of this most beloved and quoted of poets. Our almost-instinct almost true: What will survive of us is love. In lines perfectly constructed and as beautiful as they are plain-spoken, Philip Larkin fou...Loe edasi...
How does French poetics navigate the advent of the digital and an increasingly polarized political landscape? Centering on the 1990s to the present, this book examines French poetry’s turn away from lyrical expression towards the language and practic...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...
The first study of the canonical Poems (Shi ?) within their social and interpretive community at the ancient Warring States capital of Chu, based on archaeological data and the analysis of recently discovered bamboo manuscripts from ca....Loe edasi...
Replacement is always dramatic, carrying rivalry, envy and supersession: the replacer may be haunted by the uncanny survival of the replacee, they are both distinct and inseparable, substitution is never absolute and yet we all long to be irreplaceab...Loe edasi...
How does the Sanskrit Mahbhrata act as a religious text? What is the relation between this texts ideas of salvation and its main character King Yudhihira? This book shows that Yudhihira serves as a medium for the organization of diverse soteriologic...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...
Who is your favourite woman writer from the 1800s? Today, many readers are likely to name Jane Austen, but in the 1880s, a common answer across Europe might well have been E. Marlitt. Redrawing Europes Literary Map sets out to uncover which female a...Loe edasi...
What happens at your kitchen table can become the blueprint for everything you are. Did you sit alone or with people you loved? Was it fun or tense? Was someone working hard to stop you noticing someone elses mood?...Loe edasi...
Atmospheric and intoxicating CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS A joyous, lyrical read YOMI ADEGOKE Hypnotic and freewheeling GUARDIAN A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE...Loe edasi...
A deeply moving poetry anthology exploring loss and survival by Palestinian writers living in Gaza and the West Bank You Must Live brings together some of the most remarkable poets living and writing in Palestine today, from re...Loe edasi...
The Reliques of Father Prout (1836) by Francis Sylvester Mahony is a key text in the early genealogy of the Anglo-Irish literary tradition. Initially published under the pseudonym of Father Prout in the London periodical, Frasers Magazine, Mahonys e...Loe edasi...
The legendary Academy Award–winning actress reflects on her love affair with poetry and makes us all believers.We all want inspiration. We want to feel connected to something universal. And we want to be able to share that...Loe edasi...
A beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther Kings speech The Other America, part of Dr. Kings archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before an audience at Stanford University and describe...Loe edasi...
A beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther Kings speech The American Dream, part of Dr. Kings archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.At Lincoln University on June 6, 1961, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. proposed his vision of a nati...Loe edasi...
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Sari: The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Iter Press, ISBN-13: 9781649591463)
A bilingual edition of the devotional poems of Dutch scholar and poet Anna Maria van Schurman, illuminating the period of her withdrawal from public life. The life and reputation of Anna Maria van Schurman (1607–78) swung dramatically...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...
(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...
(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, 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 w...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....Loe edasi...
Interweaving the sacred and the erotic, This Elegance engages with visual arts through the concept of sacra conversazione (sacred conversation), a style of Renaissance painting that imagines divine communion across time and space. Here, artists, thi...Loe edasi...
How does the Sanskrit Mahbhrata act as a religious text? What is the relation between this texts ideas of salvation and its main character King Yudhihira? This book shows that Yudhihira serves as a medium for the organization of diverse soteriologic...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...
Who is your favourite woman writer from the 1800s? Today, many readers are likely to name Jane Austen, but in the 1880s, a common answer across Europe might well have been E. Marlitt. Redrawing Europes Literary Map sets out to uncover which female a...Loe edasi...
A book of transitionpoetic, political, religiousand its always radical implications. Occupied with trans spirituality, the genocide in Palestine, and the manifold intricacies of queer love and struggle, the poems in imogen smiths second c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Jonathan Cape, ISBN-13: 9781787335356)
A work of remarkable archival scholarship... extraordinary Harriet Baker Illuminating and brave Alison Light A wonderful history... intimate, fascinating and touching Ian Mortimer An immersive hidden history of the female body, with...Loe edasi...
From one of Colombias most innovative modern poets, María Paz Guerreros poetry collection, Pink Tongue Out, Blind Cat, is filled with sinuous verses on the human experience told with cadence akin to salsa musicians like Héctor Lavoe. ...Loe edasi...
What happens at your kitchen table can become the blueprint for everything you are. Did you sit alone or with people you loved? Was it fun or tense? Was someone working hard to stop you noticing someone elses mood?...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive anthology of writings by Belgiums leading Dadaist, Clément Pansaers After entering the literary world under the pseudonym Julius Krekel, the Belgian poet Clément Pansaers underwent a series of revelatory events that resul...Loe edasi...
You are asking me where I live and its making me think all these things about space, where I start and end in space and where space starts and ends in me and when, in space, I am a body and when Im a book, in space. So begins Renee Gladmans Theor...Loe edasi...
Replacement is always dramatic, carrying rivalry, envy and supersession: the replacer may be haunted by the uncanny survival of the replacee, they are both distinct and inseparable, substitution is never absolute and yet we all long to be irreplaceab...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Little Betty, ISBN-13: 9781913268961)
William Wylds The Butterfly Bush exposes the mercurial, merciless absurdities of living in a body, of grief, art and hope, the way a garden, up close, reveals an endless orchestra of life: its dirt; its baroque and brutal euphoria....Loe edasi...
The essential pocket edition of this most beloved and quoted of poets. Our almost-instinct almost true: What will survive of us is love. In lines perfectly constructed and as beautiful as they are plain-spoken, Philip Larkin fou...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Talon Books,Canada, ISBN-13: 9780887540059)
August Wilson’s extraordinary memory play about his early life in Pittsburgh. Originally written and performed by August Wilson himself in 2003, How I Learned What I Learned is the autobiographical story of a young black artists...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Talon Books,Canada, ISBN-13: 9780887540165)
August Wilson’s extraordinary memory play about his early life in Pittsburgh. Originally written and performed by August Wilson himself in 2003, How I Learned What I Learned is the autobiographical story of a young black artists...Loe edasi...
How does French poetics navigate the advent of the digital and an increasingly polarized political landscape? Centering on the 1990s to the present, this book examines French poetry’s turn away from lyrical expression towards the language and practic...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...
The first study of the canonical Poems (Shi ?) within their social and interpretive community at the ancient Warring States capital of Chu, based on archaeological data and the analysis of recently discovered bamboo manuscripts from ca....Loe edasi...
Celebrate your love of books and engaging conversation with this book club hosting set that includes everything you need to host your own book club....Loe edasi...