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  • af Emile Zola
    423,95 kr.

    A short essay and never before published photographs by Emile Zola during his self-imposed exile in England in the late nineteenth-century.

  • af Cheryl Krueger
    286,95 - 687,95 kr.

  • - A Chronological Examination of Proust's Manuscripts from 1909 to 1914 (Two Volume Set)
    af Anthony R. Pugh
    1.800,95 kr.

    Now, for the first time, the whole story of the way in which A la recherche du temps perdu grew during the first six years of its gestation is told in full, both in its general thrust and in its fine details.

  • af William Calin
    651,95 kr.

    Calin develops a synthesis of medieval French and English literature that will be especially useful for classroom study.

  • - Anxious Narration in the Work of Marguerite Duras, Annie Ernaux, Nathalie Sarraute, and Anne Hebert
    af Jennifer Willging
    708,95 kr.

    In Telling Anxiety, Jennifer Willging examines manifestations of such anxieties in the selected narratives of four women writing in French.

  • - The Comedia as Casuistry in Early Modern Spain
    af Hilaire Kallendorf
    722,95 kr.

    This study outlines and reiterates the relationship of theatre to casuistry, the Jesuit contributions to Spanish literary theory and practice, and the importance of casuistry for the study of early modern subjectivity.

  • - Musical Tableaux in Eighteenth-Century French Texts
    af Tili Boon Cuille
    871,95 kr.

    Juxtaposing pre-eminent and popular writers, Cuill reads their fictional works in light of their treatises on art and society, exploring the significance of musical tableaux that have revolutionized the form and function of music in the text.

  • - Calvinism and the Text
    af David Bond
    720,95 kr.

    With this book, David J. Bond provides the first comprehensive study of his work in any language - a study that reveals Chessex's deep ambivalence towards his Calvinist heritage and his efforts to resolve this dilemma through his texts.

  • - Corporeality, Gender, Sexuality
     
    789,95 kr.

    As a whole, this work diverges from traditional Pessoa criticism by testifying to the importance of corporeal physicality in his heteronymous experiment and to the prominence of representations of (gendered) sexuality in his work.

  • af Albert Halsall
    779,95 kr.

    In this book, Albert W. Halsall presents the first complete treatment in English of Hugo's plays - a history, plot summary, and detailed analysis of all the dramas, from Cromwel and Torquemada to the juvenilia and the epic melodrama Les Burgraves.

  • - Empire, Religion, and the Dream Life of Heroes in Persiles
    af Michael Armstrong-Roche
    756,95 kr.

    This study sets out to help restore Persiles to pride of place within Cervantes's corpus by reading it as the author's summa, as a boldly new kind of prose epic that casts an original light on the major political, religious, social, and literary debates of its era.

  • - Gender and Deviance in Fin-de-siecle Spain
    af Akiko Tsuchiya
    584,95 kr.

    In Marginal Subjects, Akiko Tsuchiya shows how the figure of the deviant woman-and her counterpart, the feminized man - revealed the ambivalence of literary writers towards new methods of social control in Restoration Spain.

  • - Marriage, Theatre and the Law in Early Modern Spain
    af Maria M. Carrion
    593,95 kr.

    Subject Stages argues that the discourses and practices of marital legislation, litigation, and theatrics informed each other in early modern Spain in ways that still have a critical bearing on contemporary events in Spain, such as the legalization of divorce in 1978 and of same-sex marriage in 2005.

  • - Moroccan Women Writers
    af Suellen Diaconoff
    710,95 kr.

    Suellen Diaconoff situates French-language texts from Moroccan women writers in a discourse of social justice and reform, arguing that they contribute to the emerging national debate on democracy and help to create new public spaces of discourse and participation.

  • - Emblem and Ritual in Baroque Spain
    af Bradley J. Nelson
    595,95 kr.

    The Persistence of Presence analyzes the relationship between emblem books, containing combinations of pictures and texts, and Spanish literature in the early modern period.

  • - A Bilingual and Annotated Selection of Plays Written for This Spanish Age Gracioso
    af Peter E. Thompson
    708,95 kr.

    The Outrageous Juan Rana Entremeses translates a selection of Juan Rana's interludes for the first time, highlighting their literary complexity and providing historical context for the many double meanings and innuendos they contain.

  • - Discourses of Same-Sex Desire from Nineteenth-Century France
    af Gretchen Schultz
    856,95 kr.

    Gretchen Schultz explores how male writers and their readers in late nineteenth-century France took lesbianism as a cipher for apprehensions about sex and gender during a time of social and political upheaval.

  • - Death and Meaning in Zaya's Desenganos
    af Elizabeth Rhodes
    584,95 kr.

    Dressed to Kill reconciles Zayas's Desenga os with the age in which it was written, contextualizing the book in baroque poetics, the Spanish honour code, and fifteenth-century martyr saints' lives.

  • - Don Quixote and Modern Theories of the Novel
    af Rachel Schmidt
    733,95 kr.

    In Forms of Modernity, Rachel Schmidt examines how seminal theorists and philosophers have wrestled with the status of Cervantes' Don Quixote is as an 'exemplary novel', in turn contributing to the emergence of key concepts within genre theory.

  • - Reading the Ethical in Nazi Camp Testimonies
    af Sharon Marquart
    720,95 kr.

    On the Defensive considers how our ethical responses to the Nazi camps have unintentionally repressed and denied the experiences of their victims.

  • - Scots, Breton, and Occitan, 1920-1990
    af William Calin
    435,95 kr.

    Calin explores the 20th-century renaissance of literature in the minority languages of Scots, Breton, and Occitan, and demonstrates that all three literatures have evolved in a like manner, repudiating their romantic folk heritage.

  • - Subjectivity in Early Modern Literature of England and Spain
    af Hilaire Kallendorf
    836,95 kr.

    In Exorcism and Its Texts, Hilaire Kallendorf demonstrates how this 'infection' was represented in some thirty works of literature by fifteen different authors, ranging from canonical classics to obscure works by anonymous writers.

  • - The Importance of Affect in "A la recherche du temps perdu"
    af Inge Crosman Wimmers
    720,95 kr.

    Proust and Emotion will appeal to readers interested in an approach to Proust that combines insights from philosophy, psychology, and literary aesthetics and in a poetics of reading that pays particular attention to emotion.

  • - Lazarillo de Tormes, Libro de Manuel and Match Ball
    af Gordana Yovanovich
    733,95 kr.

    Analyses three important Latin American novels in an attempt to redefine the nature of the picaresque, especially in regard to the roles of spontaneous play and carnivalesque laughter.

  • - The Emergence of Gay Identity and the Novels of Pierre Loti
    af Richard M. Berrong
    779,95 kr.

    The first book-length gay reading of Viaud's corpus, this work will make an important contribution not only to the study of Viaud, but also to the study of gay and lesbian history, culture, and literature.

  • - Social Reform and the Picaresque Novel in Early Modern Spain
    af Anne Cruz
    733,95 kr.

    Cruz examines the treatment of poverty, prostitution, war, and other social concerns in the cultural and literary discourses of early modern Spain.

  • - A Gay Actor of the Spanish Golden Age
    af Peter E. Thompson
    559,95 kr.

    In The Triumphant Juan Rana, Peter E. Thompson examines the actor's sexuality both on and off the stage and demonstrates that his homosexuality was tolerated, even understood and applauded, by the public.

  • - The Poetry of Things in Twentieth-Century France and America
    af John C. Stout
    1.057,95 kr.

    Objects Observed explores the central place given to the object by a number of poets in France and in America in the twentieth century.

  • - A Jungian Reading of the Poetry of Octavio Paz
    af Rodney Williamson
    573,95 kr.

    The Writing in the Stars explores Paz's life and ideas by establishing a dialogue between the structure and recurring images of his major poems and the ideas of Carl Jung.

  • - Reading and Masculinity in Fin-de-Siecle France
    af Francois Proulx
    1.023,95 kr.

    Victims of the Book shows how the adolescent male reader became a subject of grave social concern in late-nineteenth-century France and how a new generation of writers later reworked the novel to subvert cultural norms about masculinity.

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