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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262543408Author Amit PinchevskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

This original collection of essays by experts in the field weave together the first comprehensive examination of Nevada-born Willy Vlautin's novels and songs, as well as featuring 11 works of art that accompany his albums and books.Brutally honest, raw,...

The Radical Novel and the Classless Society analyzes utopian and proletarian novels as a single socialist tradition in U.S. literature. Utopian novels by such writers as Edward Bellamy, William Dean Howells, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Sutton E. Griggs...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358728866Author Parvez MuzaffarFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer PublicationsWeight(grams) 68g

Embodying the Tactile in Victorian Literature: Touching Bodies/Bodies Touching explores the importance of sensory studies in mid to late-Victorian literature. Ann Gagne reconciles the social and cultural issues surrounding embodiment, particularly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783898215671Author Paola BaseottoFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Ibidem PressPublisher Ibidem PressWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532968945Author David R MegillFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

In this survey of Central and South American literature, Earl E. Fitz provides the first book in English to analyze the Portuguese- and Spanish-language American canons in conjunction, uncovering valuable insights about both. Fitz works by comparisons...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783898215459Author Wei H KaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Ibidem PressPublisher Ibidem PressWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781491781197Author William MoreiraFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 218g

The Radical Novel and the Classless Society analyzes utopian and proletarian novels as a single socialist tradition in U.S. literature. Utopian novels by such writers as Edward Bellamy, William Dean Howells, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Sutton E. Griggs...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943208227Author Rachel ArteagaFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Amherst CollegePublisher Amherst CollegeWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783898215763Author Maryna RomanetsFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ibidem PressPublisher Ibidem PressWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781542706841Author Neil DanielsFormat PaperbackPage Count 742Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838202433Author Stefanie RudigFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Ibidem PressPublisher Ibidem PressWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781979182294Author Harry PolkinhornFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

The Poetics of Tenderness a literary-critical essay on love, grounded in the developmental theory of the British psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott and shaped by recent work on the neurobiology and anthropology of love. It maintains that sexual love is not...

2023 Perkins Prize of the International Society for the Study of Narrative ESSE Book Award for Junior Scholars for a book in the field of Literatures in the English LanguageResponding to the current surge in present-tense novels, Making Time is an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783898216050Author Melanie A HansonFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Ibidem PressPublisher Ibidem PressWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783898217354Author Andrew Hock Soon NgFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Ibidem PressPublisher Ibidem PressWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781530974610Author FrancoisFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

The book aims to introduce the Homeric oeuvre into the law and literature canon. It argues for a reading of Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey as primordial narratives on the significance of the rule of law. The book delineates moments of correspondence...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781533575418Author Greg B MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783898213530Author Ulrich PalluaFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Ibidem PressPublisher Ibidem PressWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358721072Author Zulfiqar Ali ZulfiFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer PublicationsWeight(grams) 381g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781491781210Author William MoreiraFormat HardbackPage Count 156Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 386g

The Poetics of Tenderness a literary-critical essay on love, grounded in the developmental theory of the British psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott and shaped by recent work on the neurobiology and anthropology of love. It maintains that sexual love is not...

How do our institutions shape us, and how do we shape them? From the late nineteenth-century era of high imperialism to the rise of the British welfare state in the mid-twentieth century, the concept of the institution was interrogated and rethought in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788869771248Author Mariaelisa DiminoFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Mimesis InternationalPublisher Mimesis International

Drawing on literary texts, conversion manuals, and colonial correspondence from sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain and Peru, Forms of Relation focuses on nonprocreative and nonbiological kinship ties, revealing the importance of these relationships...

Why does crime feature at the center of so many postcolonial novels set in major cities? This book interrogates the connections that can be found between narratives of crime, cities, and colonialism to bring to light the ramifications of this literary...

How do our institutions shape us, and how do we shape them? From the late nineteenth-century era of high imperialism to the rise of the British welfare state in the mid-twentieth century, the concept of the institution was interrogated and rethought in...

In politics, literature, and popular culture the small town is closely identified with the American national experience. But what do we talk about when we talk about the small town? Does the national myth conceal a deep-seated reactionary tendency or...

Drawing on literary texts, conversion manuals, and colonial correspondence from sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain and Peru, Forms of Relation focuses on nonprocreative and nonbiological kinship ties, revealing the importance of these relationships...

"Why did you do all this for me?" Wilbur asked. "I don't deserve it. I've never done anything for you." "You have been my friend," replied Charlotte. "That in itself is a tremendous thing." -from Charlotte's Web by E. B. White Friendship encompasses...

Whenever you bring up the weather as a subject, someone will offer up a quote, usually by Mark Twain. There is the famous and apocryphal "Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it." There are also quotes from Proust:...

Keywords for Travel Writing Studies draws on the notion of the 'keyword' as initially elaborated by Raymond Williams in his seminal 1976 text Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society to present 100 concepts central to the study of travel writing as...

Keywords for Travel Writing Studies draws on the notion of the 'keyword' as initially elaborated by Raymond Williams in his seminal 1976 text Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society to present 100 concepts central to the study of travel writing as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739894856Author Erica HeskethFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint The Poetry Translation CentrePublisher The Poetry Translation Centre

Emerging Aesthetic Imaginaries considers aesthetic imaginaries as they constitute and are constituted by and in our shared realities. With contributions from twelve scholars working in the fields of literary studies, visual studies, anthropology,...