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  • Mapping Michel Serres

    by Niran Abbas ...
    Series series Studies In Literature And Science
    "Provides an extremely valuable introduction to the work of Michel Serres for an English-speaking audience, as well as offering useful critical approaches for those already familiar with its outlines."---Robert Harrison, Stanford University [blurb from review pending permission]The work of Michel Serres---including the books Hermes, The Parasite, The Natural Contract, Genesis, The Troubadour of ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

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  • Nobody's Boy Sans Famille

    by Florence Crewe-Jones, Hector Malot, Johnny Gruelle ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Nobody's Boy, published in France under the title Sans Famille, has become justly famous as one of the supreme juvenile stories of the world. In the midst of its early popularity, it was crowned by the Academy as one of the masterpieces of French literature. A few years later, it was followed by En Famille, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Antinomies Of Realism

    by Fredric Jameson ...
    The Antinomies of Realism is a history ofthe nineteenth-century realist novel and its legacy told without a glimmer of nostalgia for artistic achievements that the movement of history makes it impossible to recreate. The works of Zola, Tolstoy, Pérez Galdós, and George Eliot are in the most profound sense inimitable, yet continue to dominate the novel form to this day. Novels to emerge since ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Marcel Proust

    by Adam Watt ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Literature
    Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time, 1913–27) changed the course of modern narrative fiction. This Introduction provides an account of Proust's life, the socio-historical and cultural contexts of his work and an assessment of his early works. At its core is a volume-by-volume study of In Search of Lost Time, which attends to its remarkable superstructure, as well as to ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Boccaccio

    Edited by Guyda Armstrong, Rhiannon Daniels, Stephen J. Milner ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Incorporating the most recent research by scholars in Italy, the UK, Ireland and North America, this collection of essays foregrounds Boccaccio's significance as a pre-eminent scholar and mediator of the classical and vernacular traditions, whose innovative textual practices confirm him as a figure of equal standing to Petrarch and Dante. Situating Boccaccio and his works in their cultural ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Horace Walpole's Letters

    Masculinity and Friendship in the Eighteenth Century

    by George E. Haggerty ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    In looking closely at Horace Walpole's Correspondence, George E. Haggerty shows how these letters, when taken in aggregate, offer an astonishingly vivid account of the vagaries of eighteenth-century masculinity. Walpole talks about himself obsessively: his wants, his needs, his desires; his physical and mental pain; his artistic appreciation and his critical responses. It is impossible to read ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Gender, Interpretation, and Political Rule in Sidney's Arcadia

    by Kathryn DeZur ...
    Gender, Interpretation, and Political Rule in Sidney’s Arcadia studies cultural ideologies regarding gender and monarchy in early modern England by examining transformations of a single text, Sir Philip Sidney’s Arcadia, in their historical contexts. It reveals changing tensions in the ideological struggles over queenship, especially with respect to cultural debates focused on anxieties about ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Figures of Identity

    Goethe’s Novels and the Enigmatic Self

    by Clark S. Muenzer ...
    The question of coherence in Goethe's novels, which, like Faust, compelled his attention throughout his creative life, has only recently occupied a few critics. Professor Muenzer's study offers the most comprehensive effort of this kind by examining the problematic nature of self-definition through the four novels and its emergence as a discursive process of the imagination.The self of these texts ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Mourning and Creativity in Proust

    by Anna Magdalena Elsner ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This study explores Proust’s answers to some of the fundamental challenges of the inevitable human experience of mourning. Thinking mourning and creativity together allows for a fresh approach to the modernist novel at large, but also calls for a reassessment of the particular historical and social challenges faced by mourners at the beginning of the twentieth century. The book enables the reader ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Franz Kafka

    by Sander L. Gilman ...
    Series Book 4 - Critical Lives
    Franz Kafka remains one of the central intellectual and cultural figures of our time. Eighty years after his death his work and life continues to fascinate readers and writers. The aura of his life and times has become part of the way we see our own world - no matter how we define it - some aspect of it is always ‘Kafkaesque’. This is a short, readable biography and critical overview of Franz ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Sensationalism and the Genealogy of Modernity

    A Global Nineteenth-Century Perspective

    Edited by Alberto Gabriele ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book maps out the temporal and geographic coordinates of the trope of sensationalism in the long nineteenth century through a comparative approach. Not only juxtaposing different geographical areas (Europe, Asia and Oceania), this volume also disperses its history over a longue durée, allowing readers to perceive the hidden and often unacknowledged continuities throughout a period that is ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Literary and Cultural Circulation

    Edited by José Luís Jobim ...
    Series Book 1 - Brazilian Studies
    An important question concerning literary studies is the circulation of literary works beyond their place of origin. Many other aspects must also be taken into consideration, such as the asymmetric positioning of authors and their work in international circulation, which is conditioned by the relative position of languages and cultures in the global market. This volume focuses on literary and ... Read more

    $94.99 USD