Literary Criticism - General

Ever since William Dean Howells declared his "realism war" in the 1880s, literary historians have regarded the rise of realism and naturalism as the signal development in post-Civil War American fiction. Questioning this generalization, Michael Davitt Bell investigates the role that these terms played...

Filled with reproductions of Kehinde Wiley's bold, colorful, and monumental work, this book encompasses the artist's various series of paintings as well as his sculptural work--which boldly explore ideas about race, power, and tradition. Accompanying the illustrations are essays that introduce readers to the...

The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Interface begins with the assumption that Shakespeare is always accessed through a mediating technology-the interface-the design features of which structure every cognitive engagement.Author: Clifford WerierISBN-10: 1032286865ISBN-13: 9781032286860Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2025Pages: 376Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.81d

Author: Andrew Michael NorrisISBN-13: 9798995251408Publisher: Norris BibliographicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/07/2026Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.23d

knightfall by Rohan Phadnis is a collection of modern poetry that explores politics, philosophy, and the human condition. Across sixteen poems, such as A River Flowed Here, The Defender, and knightfall, Phadnis examines the dynamics of power and the essence of humanity within civilization.With...

Welcome to new edition of Mosaic Digest, where every story sparks inspiration, and every angle brings us closer to understanding the extraordinary. This issue is a celebration of the human spirit-of passion, perseverance, and the courage to transform dreams into reality. Through these pages,...

Children'S Stories And Pictures by Vladimir Suteev, published by Insight Publica, stands as a beacon of knowledge and inspiration. With its insightful content and engaging narrative style, this book transcends genres, offering something valuable for every reader.Author: Vladimir SuteevISBN-10: 9355170602ISBN-13: 9789355170606Publisher: Insight PublicaLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Author: Lars EcksteinISBN-10: 9042030356ISBN-13: 9789042030350Publisher: BrillLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2010Pages: 291Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.10w x 0.66dReview Citation(s): Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2010 pg. 283

This book is the first complete study of the translations of Machiavelli's Prince made in Europe and the Mediterranean countries during the period from the sixteenth to the first half of the nineteenth century: the first, unpublished French translation by Jacques de Vintimille (1546),...

Few readers know how the U.S.-Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines inflicted torture and death with impunity on millions. Citizens became desaparesidos, to use the Latin-American term. In the Philippines, the victims were "salvaged," kidnapped and killed. This semantic change epitomizes the experience of colonized/neocolonized...

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Decolonizing Disease explores how pandemics both expose and entrench global inequalities. Tracing the environmental, racialized, and (neo)colonial dimensions of public health crises, Claire Chambers examines how pandemics from the 1918 flu...

Author: Nicholas BrownISBN-10: 1478038837ISBN-13: 9781478038832Publisher: Duke University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/28/2026Pages: 370Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.98lbs

Adorned with garlands of flowers and gold embellishments, this cover design reflects the sophisticated beauty of the original 1898 binding, which contained Prue & I by George William Curtis. Written during the height of the Gilded Age period, the work was a sentimental, tender,...

“English Prose: Its Elements, History, and Usage” by John Earle, first published in 1890, offers a comprehensive exploration of the art and craft of English prose. This volume delves into the essential elements that constitute effective prose, tracing its historical evolution and providing practical...

What makes Arabic literature, Arabic? Casting critical new light on area-based approaches, this comparative study tracks the diverse literary practices in Arabic and French that, during and after decolonization, writers on both sides of North Africa and the Middle East used to found a...

Seventeen Years of Media Consumption (2002-2018): The films chronicles 1,756 films watched by the author between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2018. All written material is cross-referenced with the other two volumes.Author: John W. FailISBN-10: 9526939506ISBN-13: 9789526939506Publisher: Scarlatti TiltLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/15/2020Pages: 510Format: PaperbackWeight:...

The Romance of Biography (Volume I); Or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age., a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never...

The Romance of Biography (Volume II); Or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age., a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never...

The Mississippi Bubble; How the Star of Good Fortune Rose and Set and Rose Again, by a Woman's Grace, for One John Law of Lauriston by Emerson Hough has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this...

This Book "Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 2" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations....

The book, "" Cobb's Anatomy "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole...

The book "" A Book of English Prose; Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in...

Step into a living panorama of England, where letters cross centuries and roads become corridors to the past. English Lands, Letters And Kings (Volume II): From Elizabeth To Anne offers a lucid route through monarchic history, guided by epistolary history prose and the sensibilities...

A sweeping, elegantly forged journey through childhood legends and crown-wrought destinies. A doorway into England's story that begins with the Celts and travels to the Tudor flame, inviting readers to feel the texture of history rather than merely read dates. This volume offers a...

A vivid keep of a journey that links old world sensibility with new world horizons. England And Canada is not merely travelogue history; it is a living itinerary that turns the map into memory. In this newly curated edition, Sandford Fleming's summer tour between...

A beguiling voyage through time, and a doorway to today's Ireland. Beauties And Antiquities Of Ireland invites readers to wander with the eye of a traveller and the curiosity of an archaeologist. This illustrated travel guide offers a concise, immersive map of Ireland's most...

A quiet invitation to the living shores of New Zealand, and a doorway into a Victorian curiosity cabinet. Beautiful Shells Of New Zealand is more than an illustrated natural history work; it's a musique of discovery for amateur collectors and curious minds alike. Moss...

A sparkling tumble of wit and wit's critique, Edward Fitzgerald And Posh invites you to step into late nineteenth century Britain as seen through a sharp, compassionate eye. This satirical prose anthology, though mellow on page, roars in intention: a humorous essay collection that...

A graceful, living link to Britain's seventeenth century kitchens and gardens. A rare intersection of botany, cookery, and household craft, Acetaria invites readers to see salads as art, science, and social practice. This complete edition restores John Evelyn's didactic garden treatise for today's readers,...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This study examines tales from The Metamorphoses by the Roman poet Ovid (43 BC-18 AD) and from The Lais by the French poet Marie de France (fl. mid-to late twelfth century) to explore a paradox: how can a vibrant, complex, and timeless vision be...

For far too many people for far too many years, schooling has been a debilitating, demoralizing, and ultimately dehumanizing experience. Make-shift, half-hearted, and watered-down reform measures have proved ineffective. Reform throws out the bath water, but keeps the baby. Radicalism recognizes not a baby...

Ichthyology in Context (1500-1880) provides a broad spectre of early modern manifestations of human fascination with fish - "fish" understood in the early modern sense of the term, as aquatilia: all aquatic animals, including sea mammals and crustaceans. It addresses the period's quickly growing...

Envisioning Others offers a multidisciplinary view of the relationship between race and visual culture in the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world, from the kingdoms of Spain and Portugal to colonial Peru and Colombia, post-Independence Mexico, and the pre-Emancipation United States. Contributed by specialists in Latin...

Review of Hogg's Memoirs of Prince Alexy Haimatoff is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As...

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen (Institut für Anglistik), language: English, abstract: Blooks are the new books, a hybrid literary form at the cutting edge of both literature and technology....

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 1,3, University of Marburg, course: Concept of Love, language: English, abstract: Not only because of its provoking title, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore can be described...

The Botanic Garden is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1798. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus...

A selected bibliography of the religious denominations of the United States is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

The literature of the Highlanders: a history of Gaelic literature from the earliest times to the present day is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,...

The Surgical Diseases of Children is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher...

The Living Link - A Novel is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1874. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a...

This volume offers critical perspectives on memories of political and socioeconomic 'transitions' that took place between the 1970s and 1990s across the globe and that inaugurated the end of the Cold War. The essays respond to a wealth of recent works of literature, film,...

No detailed description available for "A Lexicon to Achilles Tatius".Author: James N. O'SullivanISBN-10: 3110078449ISBN-13: 9783110078442Publisher: de GruyterLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/1980Pages: 466Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.82lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d

The World Is Still Learning encompasses the reality of life experiences while also bringing a framework of reassurance that you are not alone. This book cracks open the rawness of many topics often not discussed regularly in society today. From race relations, social injustice,...

Gilbert Keith Chesterton was an English writer, philosopher, lay theologian, and literary and art critic. He has been referred to as the "prince of paradox". THIS book is meant to be a companion to "Orthodoxy," and to put the positive side in addition to...

Adam Patric Miller's debut essay collection, A Greater Monster, winner of the Autumn House Nonfiction Prize, follows his insightful views of life, including being an educator and a father, as he paints a portrait of the man he has grown to become. Miller also...