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Amy Rushton
Re-Reading Tragic Africa

Grounded in world-systemic analysis, this book revisits the literary and social implications of 'tragedy' in relation to global narratives about Africa and within fiction by writers from the continent. It…

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The Mouton Atlas of Languages and Cultures

The notion of cultural aspects of language variation and change is a growing field. However, collective works on the current stance within this domain are still scarce. The Mouton Atlas of Languages and C…

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Appropriation as Practice of Memory

Erinnerungsräume - Band 005

This volume explores how narratives and iconographic codes in literature, art, music, material culture and social, political, and economic discourses were appropriated and thereby - sometimes radically - …

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Fintan O'Toole
Shakespeare is Hard, but so is Life

The works of Shakespeare have become staples of literature. They are everywhere, from our early schooling to the lecture rooms of academia, from classic theatre to modern adaptations on stage and screen. …

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Jeff Jarvis
The Gutenberg Parenthesis

A 2024 CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLEPROSE AWARDS MEDIA AND CULTURAL STUDIES FINALIST 2024 The Gutenberg Parenthesis traces the epoch of print from its fateful beginnings to our digital present - and d…

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Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
Look Closer

'The best book about reading I have read for a very long time' STEPHEN FRY'A glittering gem of a book' NATALIE HAYNESA joyful and enlightening masterclass in how reading attentively can change our livesAs…

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Alfred Thomas
Wounded Knights

This broad-ranging book draws on Freudian and post-Freudian theory to offer a new and original perspective on courtly love from its origins in eleventh-century Occitania to its transformation into conflic…

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Natalia Ginzburg's Global Legacies

Offering comparative and interdisciplinary approaches to Natalia Ginzburg, this volume situates Ginzburg's works within major critical discourses to articulate innovative readings and mobilize further lin…

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Gilbert Shang Ndi
Corporeality in the Novels of Gabriel García Márquez and Sony Labou Tansi

"This project is an important intervention into comparative readings of African and Latin American culture. It reads Tansi and García Márquez for the various ways in which bodies and physicality bear…

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Mary Lawton
Nordic Joyce

This book compares the interrelationship of Irish writer James Joyce's literary works and specific Nordic literature in translation, employing an onomastic and etymological framework. It elucidates the im…

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Ricarda Wagner
Entangled Displacements

Trends in Medieval Philology - volume 39

"Entangled Displacements" offers a new way of exploring medieval cultures through the refugees they create. The book examines lyrical texts, romances and epics from Western, Northern and Souther…

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Christopher Booker
The Seven Basic Plots

This remarkable and monumental book at last provides a comprehensive answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small number of 'basic stories' in the world.Using a wealth of examples, from …

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Orlando Reade
What in Me Is Dark

**A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR**'Lively and humane... Reade's enthusiasm and curiosity are winning' GUARDIANSummoned in Haiti's struggle against colonial rule, read in prison by the young Malcolm X,…

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Rüdiger Schnell
Histories of Emotion

This study addresses two desiderata of historical emotion research: reflecting on the interdependence of textual functions and the representation of emotions, and acknowledging the interdependence of stud…

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Rebecca van Laer
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Object Lessons

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Rebecca van Laer and her partner purchase a home and move in with their senior cats, Toby and Gus.…

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J. E. Young
The Shelleyan Brontës

This book explores the significant textual relationship between Mary and Percy Shelley and the early works of the Brontë siblings. Through a detailed examination of the Shelleyan narrative accessible to t…

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William Melaney
Poetry and the Sense of Reversal

How does modern poetry from Donne to Ashbery provide occasions for rethinking the scope and limits of the literary canon? This question is not simply concerned with literature in English but addresses the…

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Karítas Hrundar Pálsdóttir
Readaptation Narratives in 'Sojourner Literature'

"Absolutely brilliant book! A must read."---Ruth E. Van Reken , Co-Author, Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among Worlds, and Co-Founder, Families in Global Transition"This book carves out ne…

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Jodie Marley
William Blake's Mysticism

This book examines William Blake as a 'mystic' and the movements and authors that contributed to this definition during and after his lifetime, with a particular focus on his influence on late nineteenth-…

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Laurent Vallance
Les grammairiens italiens face à leur langue (15e-16e s.)

Based on the broadest corpus ever analyzed (25 grammars published between 1440 and 1586), this study offers a comprehensive view of grammatical thought during the Italian Renaissance - the first of its ki…

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