|    Login    |    Register

Filter Results

  • Large print only
  • Audiobooks only

Showing 3313-3336 of 3662

StartPrev135136137138139140141142143NextEnd


(Hardback)

By: Jn Karl Helgason

ISBN: 9781780237152
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Reaktion Books
See more...

Echoes of Valhalla is a unique account of modern adaptations of the Icelandic eddas (poems of Norse mythology) and sagas (ancient prose accounts of Viking history, voyages and battles).


(Paperback)

By: Jared Lodbell

ISBN: 9780812699012
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
See more...


(Paperback)

By: William A. Cohen

ISBN: 9780816650132
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
See more...


(Paperback)

By: Ioan M. Williams

ISBN: 9780708307502
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1980
Publisher: University of Wales Press
See more...


(Paperback)

By: David Noble

ISBN: 9780816614165
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1985
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
See more...


(Paperback)

By: Dance Palumbo-Liu

ISBN: 9780816625574
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1995
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
See more...

This is an examination of the "price of admissin" into the new literar canon. This work questions the current process, arguing that texts are added to the canon only after an operation that attempts to resolve and neutralize historical and political contradictions and differences.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Ernst Robert Curtius

ISBN: 9780691157009
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
See more...

"Paperback reissue with a new introduction by Colin Burrow, 2013"--t.p. verso.


(Hardback)

By: W. Cohen

ISBN: 9780691010380
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
See more...


(Paperback)

By: Gillian Harkins

ISBN: 9780816653485
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
See more...


(Paperback)

By: Mark Vareschi

ISBN: 9781517904074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
See more...


(Hardback)

By: Mark Vareschi

ISBN: 9781517904067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
See more...


(Hardback)

By: William J. Maxwell

ISBN: 9780691130200
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
See more...

Few institutions seem more opposed than African American literature and J. Edgar Hoover's white-bread Federal Bureau of Investigation. But behind the scenes the FBI's hostility to black protest was energized by fear of and respect for black writing. Drawing on nearly 14,000 pages of newly released FBI files, F.B. Eyes exposes the Bureau's intimate


(Paperback)

By: William J. Maxwell

ISBN: 9780691173412
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
See more...


(Hardback)

By: Catherine Hindson

ISBN: 9780719074851
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Manchester University Press
See more...

This book focuses on seven celebrity performers working between the mid 1880s and 1910. Maud Allan, Jane Avril, Loie Fuller, Sylvia Grey, Yvette Guilbert, Letty Lind and Cissie Loftus achieved international fame, whilst simultaneously creating new and innovative performances on the popular stage. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Enid G Jones

ISBN: 9780708321652
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: University of Wales Press
See more...

FfugLen is the Welsh word for fiction but is also a play on the words 'ffug' (meaning fake or false) and 'len' (the prepositive of 'llenyddiaeth' or literature) implying that these images are often ambiguous. This title presents a study of the image of Wales and the Welsh in twentieth-century Welsh-language literature.


(Paperback)

By: Alexandre Leupin

ISBN: 9780816637256
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2003
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
See more...

The development of a modern' form of scientific enquiry occurred in the late Middle Ages and under the umbrella of Christianity, but Leupin argues that the desire to quantify and find empirical bases for things goes back much earlier than Galileo and Copernicus.


(Hardback)

By: Allison Deutermann

ISBN: 9780719085536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
See more...

The essays in this collection explore the intersection between literary and material forms of writing in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England by linking formalist analysis with the insights of book history. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Thomas Koenigs

ISBN: 9780691188942
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
See more...

"This monograph presents a new history of early American literature that traces the diverse forms of fiction circulating in the early United States (1789-1861) and how they shaped the way Americans thought and argued about political and cultural issues of their age"--


(Hardback)

By: Anton Chekhov

ISBN: 9780872209985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
See more...

Offers translations of Chekhov's major plays and one-acts along with an introduction focused on the plays' power to elicit the widely divergent of responses, the life of the playwright in its historical and aesthetic contexts, suggestions for reading the plays 'under a microscope', and notes designed to bring Chekhov's world into focus.


(Paperback)

By: Anton Chekhov

ISBN: 9780872209978
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
See more...

Offers translations of Chekhov's major plays and one-acts along with an introduction focused on the plays' power to elicit the widely divergent of responses, the life of the playwright in its historical and aesthetic contexts, suggestions for reading the plays 'under a microscope', and notes designed to bring Chekhov's world into focus.


(Paperback)

By: Tomaz Salamun

ISBN: 9781877727573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: White Pine Press
See more...

A large and important collection by one of Eastern Europe's major contemporary poets.


(Paperback)

By: Philip S. Foner

ISBN: 9781556523526
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2000
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
See more...


(Hardback)

By: Ian W. Alexander

ISBN: 9780708308622
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1985
Publisher: University of Wales Press
See more...


(Paperback)

By: Bruce Bennett

ISBN: 9781921867941
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
See more...

Bruce Bennett and Anne Pender explore the lives and creative work of Australia's many expatriate writers living and working in Britain since the early nineteenth century. They contest the notion of Australia as an 'import culture' and show Australians exporting literary talent to Britain and further afield from 1820 until the present. Stories of th

StartPrev135136137138139140141142143NextEnd