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Stephanie Bird
Responses to Nazi Perpetration in Fiction

Looking at novels by authors from countries directly involved in and affected by genocidal violence and its legacies this book analyses representations of Nazi perpetration and complicity.

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A C Benson,
The Benson Diary

The diary of A. C. Benson, poet and educationalist, illuminate a career at the heart of the Edwardian establishment, and a tortured private life. Introduction, footnotes, chronology.A. C. Benson (1862-192…

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Rhodri Lewis
Shakespeare's Tragic Art

A new account of Shakespearean tragedy as a response to life in an uncertain worldIn Shakespeare's Tragic Art , Rhodri Lewis offers a powerfully original reassessment of tragedy as Shakespeare wrote it---…

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Will Abberley, Christina Alt, David Higgins, Graham Huggan
Modern British Nature Writing, 1789-2020

This first full-length study of modern British nature writing is timely and invaluable for literary scholarship in the environmental crisis.

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David Sterling Brown
Shakespeare's White Others

"Exploring the racially white 'others' whom Shakespeare illustrates in characters like Hamlet, Antony and the Macbeths - figures who are never quite 'white enough' - this urgent, compelling work show…

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Henry James,
On Writers and Writing

"Best known as a master novelist, Henry James was also an incisive critic whose essays on the novel had as profound an influence on its development as did his fiction. Here, Pulitzer-finalist Michael…

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Joel Childers
The Historical Poem

The Historical Poem takes up Georg Lukács's classic account of the historical novel to tell the forgotten story of its precursors. For eighteenth-century and Romantic thinkers, these were poems from dista…

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A New Companion to Milton

A New Companion to Milton builds on the critically-acclaimed original, bringing alive the diverse and controversial world of contemporary Milton studies while reflecting the very latest advances in resear…

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Jesse Molesworth
Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas: the separation of time from its measure, or what Newton described as the distinction between…

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Jesse Molesworth
Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas: the separation of time from its measure, or what Newton described as the distinction between…

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Anne Enright
Attention

For thirty years Anne Enright-one of our greatest living novelists (Times)-has been paying attention: casting her lucid and distinctive gaze across the world, literature, and her own life, and drawing us …

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Christopher Marlowe,
Edward II

Critically, theatrically, and politically, the time is ripe for a new edition of Christopher Marlowe's Edward II . Critically, the play has come to be, in the past several decades, a central document in h…

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Christopher Marlowe,
Edward II

Critically, theatrically, and politically, the time is ripe for a new edition of Christopher Marlowe's Edward II . Critically, the play has come to be, in the past several decades, a central document in h…

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Chris Holmes,
Kazuo Ishiguro Against World Literature

A study of how Kazuo Ishiguro's 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 princip…

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Jason O'Toole
Exploring Early Modern Sexualities

A study of homoerotic desire and friendship and between King James VI & I, Queen Anna and his favourites through an analysis of early modern literary texts and material culture.

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Günter Leypoldt
Literature's Social Lives

This book draws from literary sociology to look at literature in a longue durée (from Romantic poetry to the Toni-Morrison novel). It proposes a new value theory, and sketches an institutional history of …

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Seamus Heaney,
The Letters of Seamus Heaney

The letters provide us with an intimate, multilayered understanding of this extraordinary poet's life and mind. Every now and again I need to get down here, to get into the Diogenes tub, as it were, or th…

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Claudia Olk
Shakespeare and Beckett

"The danger is in the neatness of identifications", Samuel Beckett famously stated, and, at first glance, no two authors could be further distant from one another than William Shakespeare and Sa…

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Tobias William Harris,
Flann O'Brien and the European Avant-Garde, 1934-45

Crossing the boundaries of a single-author study, this book uncovers Flann O'Brien's attempt to forge a commercially successful Irish literary project from international avant-garde influences.Situating O…

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Simon Jackson
George Herbert and Early Modern Musical Culture

"Described by one contemporary as the 'sweet singer of The Temple', George Herbert has long been recognised as a lover of music. Nevertheless, Herbert's own participation in seventeenth-century music…

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