Allgemeine Literaturwissenschaft – Bücher, CDs, MP3-CDs und mehr, Seite 5

Patrick O'Neill
Onomastic Joyce

Textual play, especially onomastic play, is a central element throughout James Joyce's writings. Onomastic Joyce examines individually, in a single alphabetical listing with multiple cross-references, eac…

Erscheint bald

Buch

Hany Rashwan
Rediscovering Ancient Egyptian Literature Through Arabic Poetics

"This book is the first of its kind to thoroughly and systematically compare ancient Egyptian and Arabic literary devices. Hany Rashwan compares the stylistic Arabic literary device of jinåas, or wor…

lieferbar ab 12.1.2027.

Buch

Karen Sullivan
Introducing the Medieval Bear

Explores the unique appreciation and conception of bears in medieval culture.For medieval people, bears were not objects of eliminationist predation, as they often became in later years, or environmentali…

lieferbar ab 15.4.2026.

Buch

Mirjam E. Kotwick
The Ancient Interpretation of Dreams

The first book-length study of dream interpretation in classical GreeceLong before Freud, dreams and how to make sense of them fascinated ancient thinkers. In The Ancient Interpretation of Dreams , Mirjam…

lieferbar ab 16.6.2026.

Buch

Jean Toomer,
A Drama of the Southwest

A previously unpublished play by an important 20th-century American writer, with critical essays and annotations.Jean Toomer (1894--1967) was a modernist writer, a member of the Harlem Renaissance, and br…

lieferbar ab 6.10.2026.

Buch

The Princess Casamassima

Oxford World's Classics

'I am convinced that we are living in a fool's paradise, that the ground is heaving under our feet.'The Princess Casamassima (1886) is among the most important novels in Henry James's oeuvre, occupying th…

lieferbar ab 8.10.2026.

Buch

The Postcolonial Bildungsroman and the Character of Place

Frontiers of Narrative

In recent decades authors from across the world have adopted and adapted the bildungsroman literary genre to reflect on coming of age in postcolonial spaces and places. The Postcolonial Bildungsroman and …

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

Julia Pineau
Introducing the Medieval Snail

Medieval Animals

Fills a gap in medieval studies by exploring the significance of the snail.When one thinks about medieval animals, snails rarely come to mind. Just as history has long had its biases, so has the study of …

lieferbar ab 15.6.2026.

Buch

Myung-Wha Kim,
Sound of the Moon and Other Plays by Myung-Wha Kim

Myung-Wha Kim is an acclaimed Korean playwright, critic, and director. This book marks the first translated play collection by a female Korean playwright and captures her individual style and powerful dra…

lieferbar ab 28.5.2026.

Buch

Alan Jacobs
Paradise Lost

"This book focuses on the character and enduring influence of Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost, looking beyond the book's original text and into the various works and media it has inspired."--

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

Thomas Hallock
The Epic of Florida

Latin American Originals

The Epic of Florida brings to light a neglected tradition of colonial poetry from the sixteenth century. Written in response to dramatic encounters on the peninsula--Ponce de León's landfall in 1513, the …

lieferbar ab 26.5.2026.

Buch

Laura Fox Gill
John Milton in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Visual Culture

Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture

The intermedial legacy of John Milton in nineteenth-century literature and visual culture features writers not only engaging with Milton's works but also responding to each other's rich and varied interpr…

lieferbar ab 30.4.2026.

Buch

Lowell Duckert
Arcticologies

Exploring the frozen past to rethink our warming futureDo we really know what cold is? In Arcticologies, Lowell Duckert delves into early modern European texts to trace how representations of frigidity fr…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti
Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti Plays 2

Contemporary Dramatists

"Writing is dangerous, it is provocative. It is sometimes necessary for audiences to feel uncomfortable and to feel provoked. Otherwise nothing changes." (Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti in The Guardian)Gu…

lieferbar ab 9.7.2026.

Buch

Nicholas Mcdowell
Comic Enlightenment

How the seventeenth-century translations of notoriously obscene tales by Rabelais shaped some of the great works of eighteenth-century English fictionFrançois Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel ---loosel…

lieferbar ab 11.8.2026.

Buch

Jody Mason
Books for Development

Rethinking Canada in the World

Canadian book culture has served, in both domestic and international contexts, to underpin a moralizing rhetoric of enlightened liberal tolerance for difference. Between 1945 and the end of the 1970s the …

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

Harriet I. Flower
Intellectual Property

The first in-depth account of the lives and careers of educated slaves and freedmen in ancient RomeSlaves and freedmen played an important yet understudied role in the literary culture of the Roman Republ…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

David M. Baulch
Being at the Limit

Being at the Limit is a study of the potential for revolutionary change and the aesthetic conditions that make ontological transformation possible.Through an engagement with William Blake's nineteenth-cen…

Erscheint bald

Buch

Thomas Hallock
The Epic of Florida

Latin American Originals

The Epic of Florida brings to light a neglected tradition of colonial poetry from the sixteenth century. Written in response to dramatic encounters on the peninsula--Ponce de León's landfall in 1513, the …

lieferbar ab 26.5.2026.

Buch

Gary M. Burge
Colossians and Philemon

New Cambridge Bible Commentary

Paul's letter to the Colossian church addresses the challenges encountered by a Jewish community living in the Hellenistic world. Shaped by folk religion, Hellenistic mystery religions, Roman imperial cul…

lieferbar ab 31.5.2026.

Buch

Trefferliste "Allgemeine Literaturwissenschaft" - alle Bücher, CDs, MP3-CDs und mehr