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Olivia Ferguson
Caricature and Realism in the Romantic Novel

What was caricature to novelists in the Romantic period? Why does Jane Austen call Mr Dashwood's wife 'a strong caricature of himself'? Why does Mary Shelley describe the body of Frankenstein's creature a…

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Peter Nicholls, Peter Boxall
Beckett and Leopardi

This Element revisits the relation between Giacomo Leopardi and Samuel Beckett to argue that the dialogue between them might offer new ways of thinking about the nature of both writers' pessimism. The aut…

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Charles Scruggs
Real and Imagined Worlds

Claude McKay (1890-1948) was a versatile Jamaican American writer and poet and a central figure in the Harlem Renaissance. In addition to two autobiographies and a documentary study of Harlem, McKay wrote…

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Andrew Hadfield, Matthew Dimmock
Mapping the World at the Dawn of the British Empire

A compact and informative guide to the ways in which the changing world of the early seventeenth century was understood and experienced by the British before the British Empire was established.

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Ananda Lal
Centrestage

An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India.In Centrestage , theater scholar Ananda Lal presents a compelling collection of essays encompassing ov…

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Freddy Cristobal Dominguez
Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza

This book examines the active political life of Luisa Carvajal y Mendoza (1566-1614), a poet and mystic who renounced her noble birthright for an ascetic, spiritual life. Historian Freddy Cristóbal Domíng…

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Jessica Campbell
The Brontes and the Fairy Tale

This is the first comprehensive study devoted to the role of fairy tales and folklore in the work of the Brontë family of writers: Charlotte, Emily, Anne, and Branwell. It extends the contemporary critica…

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Shelagh Delaney
A Taste of Honey

This Student Edition of Shelagh Delaney's 1958 plays offers a contemporary lens on the play and its then-radical exploration of themes including class, race, gender and homosexuality.

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Charles Scruggs
Real and Imagined Worlds

Claude McKay (1890-1948) was a versatile Jamaican American writer and poet and a central figure in the Harlem Renaissance. In addition to two autobiographies and a documentary study of Harlem, McKay wrote…

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Aubrey Gabel
The Politics of Play

Showing the political importance of play in postwar French literature In postwar France, authors approached writing ludically, placing rules and conditions on language and on the context of composition it…

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Ann Blair
In the Scholar's Workshop

The hidden hands behind history's great scholarly worksFor centuries, many of the world's most influential thinkers routinely relied on helpers who performed tasks such as taking dictation, correcting, in…

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A Critical Collection on Alejandro Morales

Silver Medalist at the 24th International Latino Book AwardsAlejandro Morales is a pioneer of Chicana and Chicano literature and the author of groundbreaking works including The Brick People, The Rag Doll…

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Henry James,
The Aspern Papers and Other Tales, 1884-1888

The nine tales in this collection, published between 1884 and 1888, exemplify James' continuing interest in the art of short fiction. This first scholarly edition provides extensive annotations, a detaile…

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David Cockburn
National 5/Higher English Revision: Poetry by Norman MacCaig

Exam Board: SQALevel: N5/HigherSubject: EnglishSuitable for exams from 2026Updated to include the poems from the Scottish set text list for 2025/26 onwards.

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Catherine Clarke
A History of England in 25 Poems

A delightful, thoughtful and original new way to understand England's history 'Catherine Clarke uses an eclectic mix of verse - satirical, scabrous, tragic, lyrical - to tell the English national story...…

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Karl Simms
The Unsaid

Exploring hermeticism in English, American, and European poetry, this is the only book to discuss hermetic poetry from the Renaissance to the present day. This highly original study makes a significant th…

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Lars Kleberg,
At the Crossroads of the Avant-Garde

Rediscovering a lost luminary of modernism and the Russian avant-gardeThis kaleidoscopic biography offers readers a compelling microhistory of a revolutionary moment in art and politics through its portra…

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Josephine Taylor
The Nonhuman Narratives of Energy

This book brings the emerging field of petrocultures and energy humanities discourse into conversation with the field of animal studies. Taylor examines how fossil fuels have frequently been described as …

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Harry Pitt Scott
Financial Petroleum Cultures

Financial Petroleum Culturesdraws upon literature, film, architecture, photography, infrastructure, advertisements, and financial reports to explore how financial narratives shape the future of energy and…

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In Texten wildern

Anfangs in Fan-Zeitschriften, später dann im Internet hat sich eine neue Literaturgattung etabliert: Slash-Fanfiction. Leser*innen und Zuschauer*innen populärer Spielfilme und Fernsehserien machen sich di…

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