This volume presents a chronological biography of Alexander Pushkin, often held to be Russias national poet and writer. Lotman pays special attention to the development of Pushkins social and political thought throughout the poets life, painting...Lasīt vairāk
Liberalism and American Literature in the Clinton Era argues that a new, post-postmodern aesthetic emerges in the 1990s as a group of American writers including Mary Gaitskill, George Saunders, Richard Powers, Karen Tei Yamashita, and others grappl...Lasīt vairāk
This book discusses how literary writers re-envisioned species survival and racial uplift through ecological and biogeographical concepts of dispersal. It will appeal to readers interested in nineteenth-Century American literature and Literature and...Lasīt vairāk
This book shows how serials deployed the repetition of plots and the traumas representing the sources of womens anxieties and pain. It addresses how American literature scholars engaged with expanding the range of nineteenth- and early twentieth-ce...Lasīt vairāk
The book is a study of the ways that white radicals deployed the physical and literary image of amputation during the Civil War and Reconstruction to argue for full Black citizenship and against a national reconciliation that reimposed white suprema...Lasīt vairāk
Furnishing a novel take on the poetry of the 1930s within the context of the cultural history of the Depression, this book argues that the periods economic and cultural crisis was accompanied by an epistemological crisis in which cultural producers...Lasīt vairāk
This book re-evaluates traditional narratives of 19th-century modernity by placing Black women at the center of an increasingly connected world. It redefines energy and modernity by exploring how early Black transnational networks practiced energy a...Lasīt vairāk
Wild Abandon serves scholars and students of American literature, environment, and postwar history. It chronicles the environmental movements development and interaction with identity politics in the late 20th century, focusing on psychoanalysiss...Lasīt vairāk
This book frames transiency within a nineteenth-century literary tradition of the vagabond, a figure who attempts to travel without money. It explores the diversity of meanings that accrue around the hobo and the tramp. It provides new ways for...Lasīt vairāk
Through an interdisciplinary approach, this collection delves into the interplay between modernity and sacred traditions in contemporary Latin America as represented in its literature, drawing on diverse scholarly and theoretical perspectives. ...Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Companion to Shakespeare and Politics challenges and transforms our understanding of the politics of Shakespeares plays. Through up-to-date essays by historians, biographers, and Shakespeare critics, this Companion offers, first, a sy...Lasīt vairāk
A stunning collection of recipes from, and inspired by, the most famous literary figure in the world, produced in collaboration with The Globe theatre.From patties and platters to sweet dishes and tarts, Shakespeares plays are full of del...Lasīt vairāk
The virtues and vices of medieval literature can sound historically complicated or dried out. But perhaps the saints and mystics had found the wholeness we long for now. Exploring vibrant, strange, and essential teaching for ordinary people through...Lasīt vairāk
Provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of literary criticism from antiquity to the present Spanning more than two millennia of intellectual history, Literary Criticism from Plato to Post-Theory: An Introduction offers the most...Lasīt vairāk
An invigorating pair of essays exploring exile, language and national identity from one of Europes most celebrated literary stars, the author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being. 89 Words, published in 1985, is an expanded version of th...Lasīt vairāk
Is literature of political use, and if yes, how might this use be defined? Reading for Democracy addresses this question in a series of essays, with topics ranging from reading as a political practice to the relational aesthetics of literary engagem...Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Handbook of Rewriting in Byzantium presents an overview of the various rewriting processes involved in the production of Byzantine literature. Due to the lack of recent systematic research on the totality of Byzantine literatu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Ohio State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814258736)
Critiques the boundary between Victorian studies and Irish studies and interrogates how nineteenth-century works involving reanimated bodies use undead figures to reimagine the past....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Chinese University Press, ISBN-13: 9789882373525)
The Classic of Poetry (Shijing), also known as the Mao Poetry (Mao Shi), is the oldest existing collection of poetry in China, or indeed anywhere in the world. As a fountainhead of the Chinese literary tradition, it has endured over two and a half...Lasīt vairāk
Xavier F Salomon, Benoit Constensoux, Jacques Charles-Gaffiot, Marie-Armelle Beaulieu, Alvar Gonzalez-Palacios, Maria Pia Pettinau Vescina, Beatrix Saule, Daniele Veron-Denise
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: D Giles Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781913875756)
This illuminating and richly illustrated volume celebrates the Custodia di Terra Sancta (Custody of the Holy Land), its history, its legacy,and its precious treasures.The Custodia di Terra Sancta is a branch of the Franciscan order,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469688930)
In the wake of World War II, Americans struggled to grasp the shifting scale of violence brought on by the nuclear era. To grapple with the overwhelming suffering of the sociopolitical moment, new ways of thinking about violence—as structural,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469688947)
In the wake of World War II, Americans struggled to grasp the shifting scale of violence brought on by the nuclear era. To grapple with the overwhelming suffering of the sociopolitical moment, new ways of thinking about violence—as structural,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Random House Inc, ISBN-13: 9780593518618)
This dazzling Christmas poem by Maya Angelou is powerful and inspiring for people of all faiths.In this beautiful, deeply moving poem, Maya Angelou inspires us to embrace the peace and promise of Christmas, so that hope and love can o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813953885)
How abolitionists persuaded people of their personal complicity with slavery to advance the cause of freedomGrievous Entanglement explores the most common way that people in the Atlantic world came to understand their person...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813953878)
How abolitionists persuaded people of their personal complicity with slavery to advance the cause of freedomGrievous Entanglement explores the most common way that people in the Atlantic world came to understand their person...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691274638)
A beautifully illustrated journey through the most beloved classics of childrens literature, spanning more than twenty countries and one hundred and fifty years From Little Women to Harry Potter, childrens literature is a treasure trove o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691265698)
A users guide to the fundamental practice of literary studies, providing context, examples, and practical exercises Close readingmaking an argument based in close attention to a textis the foundation of literary studies. This boo...Lasīt vairāk
