Category - Literary Criticism
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The Africans: A Reader
PaperbackOriginal price $42.00 - Original price $42.00Original price $42.00$57.99$57.99 - $57.99Current price $57.99| /Contemporary Africa is the product of three major influences--an indigenous heritage, Western culture, and Islamic culture. The Africans looks at t...
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Ein Neues China-Bild: Wie Zeitgenössische Chinesische Literatur Die Diskussion Um China Bereichern Kann
HardcoverOriginal price $89.99 - Original price $89.99Original price $89.99$102.99$102.99 - $102.99Current price $102.99| /Dieses Buch untersucht die besonderen Beiträge chinesischer Romanautoren zur China-Debatte im Hinblick auf die Schlüsselthemen chinesische Sprache,...
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Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A New York Times Editors' Choice Book and a New Yorker Best Book of 2022 So Far Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Literary Hub and Goodrea...
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The Persian Prince: The Rise and Resurrection of an Imperial Archetype
HardcoverOriginal price $90.00 - Original price $90.00Original price $90.00$107.99$107.99 - $107.99Current price $107.99| /With its title borrowed from Machiavelli, The Persian Prince goes far beyond Machiavelli's wildest imagination as to how to rule the world. Hamid D...
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The Persian Prince: The Rise and Resurrection of an Imperial Archetype
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /With its title borrowed from Machiavelli, The Persian Prince goes far beyond Machiavelli's wildest imagination as to how to rule the world. Hamid D...
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The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /What Shakespeare’s plays can teach us about modern-day politics William Shakespeare understood power: what it is, how it works, how it is gained...
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An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /An Essay on Man is a poem published by Alexander Pope in 1733-1734. It was dedicated to Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, (pronounced 'Bul...
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Invented History, Fabricated Power: The Narrative Shaping of Civilization and Culture
HardcoverOriginal price $150.00 - Original price $150.00Original price $150.00$172.99$172.99 - $172.99Current price $172.99| /Invented History, Fabricated Power begins with an examination of prehistoric beliefs (in spirits, souls, mana, orenda) that provided personal exp...
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Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Most of us give little thought to the back of the book--it's just where you go to look things up. But as Dennis Duncan reveals in this delightful a...
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Using Critical Theory: How to Read and Write About Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $46.95 - Original price $46.95Original price $46.95$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /Explaining both why theory is important and how to use it, Lois Tyson introduces beginning students of literature to this often daunting field in...
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A Little History of Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /“An enjoyable account of a lifelong involvement with literature.”—John Vukmirovich, Times Literary Supplement This “little history” takes on a ...
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The Library at Night
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A celebration of reading, of libraries, and of the mysterious human desire to give order to the universe Inspired by the process of creating a li...
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Around the World in 80 Books
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A transporting and illuminating voyage around the globe, through classic and modern literary works that are in conversation with one another and ...
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