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Sandra Logan,
Shakespeare and Theories of Political Theology

Shakespeare and Political Theology provides readers with a lucid introduction to the concept of political theology as espoused by Carl Schmitt, to the variety of responses to it from more recent theorists…

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Hungarian Literature as World Literature

Synthesizes contemporary research on world literature while introducing Hungarian literature's 'worldliness' to an international readership.Hungarian Literature as World Literature provides readers less f…

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D Venkat Rao
Envisioning Voice and the Aphasic Ears

The book attempts to configure the distinctive and enduring reflective ethos of Sanskrit traditions - an ethos which barely receives attention in the prevailing approaches to these reflective traditions.

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John Thomas Hamilton
Without Within: Parenthetic Interferences in Reception History

Classical reception has always implied a parenthetical relationship insofar as Antiquity appears to be inserted into (en ) while remaining alongside (para ) Modernity. As in any parenthetical statement, t…

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Eli Zaretsky
Walter Benjamin

Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) is now generally recognized as one of the most influential thinkers of the last century. This Very Short Introduction explores his extraordinary life and thought. His complex s…

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Alexis Chema
Adorned

Ornamental verses abound in Romantic-era commonplace books, albums, epitaphs, pamphlets, personal and commercial anthologies, newspapers, magazines, and periodicals -- that is, in the repositories where h…

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Jeffrey F Keuss,
Activism and the Literary Self in 20th- And 21st-Century Literature

Exploring how Shusaku Endo, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Thomas Merton, Marilynne Robinson, Cormac McCarthy, and Octavia E. Butler engage with social justice and activism, this book explores the significant role tha…

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Arab Women Writers

**"An immense, indispensable resource."-CHOICE,Named an Outstanding Academic Title Selection"As a women's studies librarian, I treasure this guide as a reference tool."- Feminist Colle…

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Ed Simon
Writing During the Apocalypse

All of American literature is a tragedy. What we're living through now isn't a tragedy, however - it's a horror novel. W hy bother writing when the world's on fire?Rising authoritarianism. Covid. Inflatio…

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Ed Simon
Writing During the Apocalypse

All of American literature is a tragedy. What we're living through now isn't a tragedy, however - it's a horror novel. W hy bother writing when the world's on fire?Rising authoritarianism. Covid. Inflatio…

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David Mence
Melville's Maritime Politics

Melville's Maritime Politics: Enlightenment at Sea offers a new account of the political thought of Herman Melville (1819-1891). Reading Melville in dialogue with Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and …

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Kir Kuiken
Adrift on the Earth

Kir Kuiken argues for the existence of a geo-poetic literary genre extending from the late eighteenth century to the present and addresses its legacies through works of European Romantic authors and conte…

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Jeremy Rosen
Genre Bending

Detective, horror, fantasy, romance, science fiction, spy thrillers, westerns, zombie novels. In recent decades, acclaimed and ambitious writers of literary fiction have increasingly gravitated to popular…

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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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Stefanie Heine
Tangential Terrains

Tangential Terrains is an ecocritical study of the work of Cormac McCarthy, focusing primarily on his depictions of the desert and inorganic nature in Blood Meridian . Close readings of previously unexami…

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Beyond Modernism

Underlining (and undermining) the notion of literary merit, this book focuses on noncanonical works and asks: what happens when we look away from modernism?Seeking an alternative history of British litera…

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Patrick Jones
Henry James and the Question of Living

A bold reinterpretation of Henry James's fictional universe that shows how characters who desire to "live" but struggle to translate that desire into reality actually have much to teach us about…

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David Womersley
Thinking Through Shakespeare

How Shakespeare's exploration of central human questions---about identity, politics, religion and right and wrong---explains his lasting power, popularity and relevanceIn the eighteenth century, Samuel Jo…

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Daniel Cook,
Frankenstein Retold

Takes stock of the extraordinary range of book-based adaptations of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, comprising reimaginings, sequels and coquels following the novel's original publication up to the 21st cent…

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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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