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Language, Literature, and Education for the Transformative Development of Postcolonial Africa

This open access edited volume brings together a multidisciplinary team of scholars to investigate the concept of transformativedevelopment through decolonial approaches to language, literatures, and peda…

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The Oxford History of the Novel in English

An overview of US fiction since 1940 that explores the history of literary forms, the history of narrative forms, the history of the book, the history of media, and the history of higher education in the …

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Mary I Unger
Reading the Renaissance

"From 1932 to 1953, during the Black Chicago Renaissance, numerous literary events were held within and for the city's Black community. In book clubs, public forums, print reviews, little magazines, …

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Tiffany Jo Werth
The Lithic Imagination from More to Milton

Explores how stones, rocks, and the broader mineral realm played a role in early modern England's religious and cultural systems that, in turn, informs the period's poetic and visual imagination. It studi…

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Qu You, Zhenjun Zhang, Sidney Sondergard, Trever McKay
New Stories Told While Trimming the Wick

New Tales Told While Trimming the Wick by the talented scholar and poet of the Ming dynasty, Qu You (1347-1433), was the first work of fiction officially banned in China, but also the first internationall…

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Catherine Bates
The Oxford Handbook of Philip Sidney

This is a comprehensive collection of essays on the life, work, and times of the Elizabethan writer and courtier, Philip Sidney (1554-1586), one of the most important figures of the English Renaissance.

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Shaj Mathew
The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Time

What is time? The Dialectic of Cosmopolitan Timelooks beyond the clock and the calendar to explore its many dimensions: the time of mind and memory, the time of capitalism and colonialism, and even the ti…

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Lynne K Miyake,
The Tale of Genji Through Contemporary Manga

This groundbreaking study examines the unlikely merger of two Japanese cultural phenomena, an 11th-century aristocratic text and contemporary manga comics . It explores the ways in which the manga version…

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The Oxford History of the Irish Book, Volume II

This volume spans almost five hundred years of Irish-language book printing, production, publication, distribution, and reception. It begins with the 1567 publication of John Carswell's Gaelic version of …

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Mary I Unger
Reading the Renaissance

"From 1932 to 1953, during the Black Chicago Renaissance, numerous literary events were held within and for the city's Black community. In book clubs, public forums, print reviews, little magazines, …

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The Great Commentary on the Documents Classic / Shangshu Dazhuan尚書大傳

"In contrast to other traditional commentaries on early Chinese classics, The Great Commentary to the Documents Classic (Shangshu dazhuan), traditionally ascribed to Master Fu (260?-161? BCE) and to …

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Thomas Hardy,
Wessex Tales

"Hardy's first collection of short stories, Wessex Tales contains some of his most famous narratives. This edition provides an authoritative text and full scholarly apparatus, allowing the reader to …

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Oliver Goldsmith,
The Citizen of the World

This book "uses the letters written home by an imaginary Chinese philosopher, Lien Chi Altangi, to provide an estranged perspective--both naèive and critical--on the imperial metropolis and the trans…

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Ahuvia Kahane
Epic, Novel and the Progress of Antiquity

Shows how classical ideas and material helped to shape the modern world. This book rethinks the characterization of two contrastive forms of ancient literary tradition - epic and novel - and re-frames the…

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Martina Russo
Flattery in Seneca the Younger

Flattery in Seneca the Younger explores the discourse of flattery in Seneca's philosophical texts, and analyses the extent to which Seneca developed a theory of adulation. Martina Russo maps a phenomenolo…

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Anna Snaith
Writing Noise in Interwar Britain

This book explores the preoccupation with 'unwanted' sound in interwar Britain. It contends that the extreme decibel levels brought about during WW1 created not only a concern with the effects of noise on…

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The Philology of the Future

This book gathers a group of scholars whose work has been influenced by the distinctive dialogue between ancient philosophy (and rhetoric) and critical theory promoted by the scholarship of James I. Porte…

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Vojt& Hladký
On the Gods and the World

A new interpretation of the Derveni papyrus, an important testimony of intellectual life in Greece of late fourth century BCE, which combines subjects from ancient religious thought, allegorical explanati…

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Understanding Badiou, Understanding Modernism

"In his philosophical project, aesthetic orientation and political leanings, Alain Badiou is a product of, and a leading advocate for, European modernism. From the milieu of May 1968 to the contempor…

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A Companion to the Works of Adalbert Stifter

Presents Stifter's multi-faceted oeuvre to both a German Studies and non-specialized Anglophone audience, showing today's readers the relevance of its concerns.

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