Medieval English Travel. A Critical Anthology, Paperback - ***
193,99 RON
The first anthology dedicated to medieval English travel writing, with a focus on the later Middle Ages. It features concise introductory essays wr...
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A History of English Literature
A Rebirth of Images, Paperback - Austin Farrer
190,99 RON 204,99 RON
Reducere. DescriptionIn this book St. John's Revelation is approached as a great and singular theological poem. The author tries to see how the poem arose in...
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Heart of Darkness, Paperback (5th Ed.) - Joseph Conrad
188,99 RON 202,99 RON
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joseph ConradEditor: Paul B. Armstrong- A newly edited text based on the first English book edition (1902), the last versio...
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The New Testament Apocrypha, Paperback - M. R. James
188,99 RON 202,99 RON
Reducere. The first book to supply the English reader with a comprehensive view of the apocryphal literature connected to the New Testament. It contains tran...
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The Collected Songs of Cold Mountain, Hardcover - Cold Mountain (Han Shan)
188,99 RON 202,99 RON
Reducere. A Zen-Taoist poetry classic, in a handsome Chinese-English formatThis definitive translation of Han Shan's poetry appears in a bilingual Chinese-En...
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Culture and Customs of Vietnam, Paperback - Mark W. McLeod
188,99 RON 202,99 RON
Reducere. Vietnam is increasingly opening up to the West, and society is in flux between tradition and modernity, and capitalism and socialism. Americans hav...
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History of the Popes, Volume I: Their Church and State, Paperback - Leopold Von Ranke
186,99 RON 200,99 RON
Reducere. "...Ranke has given us not only history, but literature, showing that the noble language which he wielded was adapted, not merely for setting forth...
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Peshtigo 1871: Peter Pernin's Peshtigo Fire Memoir The Finger of God Is There!, Hardcover - Charles Mercier
185,99 RON 199,99 RON
Reducere. The first complete edition of Peter Pernin's legendary survivor's account of the Great Peshtigo, Wisconsin Fire of 1871, fundamental evidence for t...
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Black Queer Studies: A Critical Anthology, Paperback - E. Patrick Johnson
183,99 RON
While over the past decade a number of scholars have done significant work on questions of black lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered identiti...
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Dream in a Suitcase, Hardcover - Domnica Radulescu
183,99 RON 196,99 RON
Reducere. Dream in a Suitcase unravels a fast-paced journey of survival, resilience, and the power of love. It is the first English language memoir of a fema...
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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia, Paperback - Rebecca West
182,99 RON
"Rebecca West's magnum opus . . . one of the great books of our time." --The New Yorker Written on the brink of World War II, Rebecca West's classi...
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Trioedd Ynys Prydein: The Triads of the Island of Britain, Paperback - Rachel Bromwich
182,99 RON
DescriptionThis critical edition of the classic Celtic text Trioedd Ynys Prydein has long been established as the standard. Based on a full collati...
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Re-Enchanted: The Rise of Children's Fantasy Literature in the Twentieth Century, Paperback - Maria Sachiko Cecire
179,99 RON
From The Hobbit to Harry Potter, how fantasy harnesses the cultural power of magic, medievalism, and childhood to re-enchant the modern world Why a...
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A Reader's Companion to Mikhail Bulgakov's the Master and Margarita, Paperback - J. a. E. Curtis
178,99 RON 191,99 RON
Reducere. Mikhail Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita, set in Stalin's Moscow, is an intriguing work with a complex structure, wonderful comic episodes...
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Kyoto: A Cultural History, Paperback - John Dougill
177,99 RON
Kyoto, the ancient former capital of Japan, breathes history and mystery. Its temples, gardens and palaces are testimony to many centuries of arist...
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This Craft of Verse, Paperback - Jorge Luis Borges
176,99 RON 189,99 RON
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jorge Luis BorgesEditor: Calin-Andrei MihailescuAvailable in cloth, paper, or audio CDThrough a twist of fate that the auth...
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Indian Voices: Listening to Native Americans, Paperback - Alison Owings
176,99 RON 189,99 RON
Reducere. In Indian Voices, Alison Owings takes readers on a fresh journey across America, east to west, north to south, and around again. Owings's most rece...
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Statecraft and Society in China: Grassroots politics in China, Paperback - Frans Vandenbosch
176,99 RON 189,99 RON
Reducere. Statecraft and Society in China. Chinese grassroots politics中国社会政经方略Edition 2021 - Frans VandenboschThe title of this book Statecraft and Society i...
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How to Understand Your Bible: A Philosopher's Interpretation of Obscure and Puzzling Passages, Hardcover - Manly P. Hall
171,99 RON 184,99 RON
Reducere. In spite of human prejudice to the contrary, there is but one religion and one truth, and all the great faiths of the world are parts or fragments ...
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The Exiles: Actors, Artists and Writers Who Fled the Nazis for London, Hardcover - Daria Santini
171,99 RON
DescriptionLondon, 1934. Austrian actress Elisabeth Bergner dominated the British theatre scene, poet and director Berthold Viertel shot two succes...
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C. P. Cavafy: Collected Poems - Bilingual Edition, Paperback - C. P. Cavafy
170,99 RON 182,99 RON
Reducere. C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933) lived in relative obscurity in Alexandria, and a collected edition of his poems was not published until after his death. N...
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Honey on the Page: A Treasury of Yiddish Children's Literature, Hardcover - Miriam Udel
170,99 RON 182,99 RON
Reducere. An unprecedented treasury of Yiddish children's stories and poems enhanced with original illustrations While there has been a recent boom in Jewish...
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Studs Lonigan, Paperback - James T. Farrell
169,99 RON 181,99 RON
Reducere. Collected here in one volume is James T. Farrell's renowned trilogy of the youth, early manhood, and death of Studs Lonigan: Young Lonigan, The You...
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The Qur'an: English Translation and Parallel Arabic Text, Hardcover - M. A. S. Abdel Haleem
169,00 RON
DescriptionOne of the most influential books in the history of literature, recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic, the Qur'an is...
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Literature and Revolution, Paperback - Leon Trotsky
168,99 RON 180,99 RON
Reducere. "Roll over Derrida: Literature and Revolution is back in print. Nothing in the postmodern canon comes close to the intellectual grandeur of Trotsky...
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Revolt in the Desert, Paperback - T. E. Lawrence
167,99 RON 179,99 RON
Reducere. DescriptionAn epic account of the Great War in the Middle East T. E. Lawrence-Lawrence of Arabia-needs no introduction. His renowned work about his...
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The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong: The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea, Paperback - JaHyun Kim Haboush
167,99 RON
Lady Hyegyong's memoirs, which recount the chilling murder of her husband by his father, form one of the best known and most popular classics of Ko...
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Shakespeare and the Arab World, Paperback - Katherine Hennessey
167,99 RON
Description Offering a variety of perspectives on the history and role of Arab Shakespeare translation, production, adaptation and criticism, this ...
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Medieval Folklore: A Guide to Myths, Legends, Tales, Beliefs, and Customs, Paperback - Carl Lindahl
167,99 RON 179,99 RON
Reducere. Over a decade in the making, Medieval Folklore offers a wide-ranging guide to the lore of the Middle Ages--from the mundane to the supernatural. De...
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Tales from Shakespeare, Paperback - Charles Lamb
165,99 RON 177,99 RON
Reducere. DescriptionOriginally published in 1807 "Tales of Shakespeare" is almost as classic as the plays by the bard himself. Charles Lamb (1775-1834) and ...
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A Shakespearian grammar. An attempt to illustrate some of the differences between Elizabethan and modern English. For the use of schools - Edwin Abbot
165,99 RON
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...
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Birds in the Ancient World: Winged Words, Paperback - Jeremy Mynott
164,99 RON
Birds pervaded the ancient world. They impressed their physical presence on the daily experience and imaginations of ordinary people in town and co...
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Hermits and Anchorites in England, 1200-1550, Paperback - E. A. Jones
162,99 RON
This source book offers a comprehensive treatment of solitary religious lives in England in the late Middle Ages. It covers both enclosed recluses ...
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A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore: The Oral Literature, Traditions, Recollections, Legends, Tales, Songs, Religious Beliefs, Customs, Sayings, and
161,99 RON 173,99 RON
Reducere. In A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore, editor Harold Courlander brings together an extensive and unique collection of tales, recollections, epics...
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Peony Pavilion: Mudan Ting, Paperback - Xianzu Tang
159,99 RON
The celebrated English translation of this classic work of Chinese literature is now available in an updated paperback edition. Written in 1598 by ...
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The Divine Comedy, Paperback - Dante Alighieri
159,99 RON 171,99 RON
Reducere. A stunning 3-in-1 deluxe edition of one of the great works of Western literature An epic masterpiece and a foundational work of the Western canon, ...
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Parages, Paperback - Jacques Derrida
159,99 RON 171,99 RON
Reducere. Parages brings together four essays by Derrida on the fictions of Maurice Blanchot. Three of the essays--"Living On, " "Title To Be Specified, " an...
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Phillis Wheatley: Biography of a Genius in Bondage, Hardcover - Vincent Carretta
158,99 RON
With Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (1773), Phillis Wheatley (1753?-1784) became the first English-speaking person of African desce...
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Archipelago: An Atlas of Imagined Islands, Hardcover - Huw Lewis-Jones
157,99 RON
DescriptionWhat is it about islands that is so alluring, and why do so many people find these self-contained worlds irresistible? Utopia and Atlant...
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Old Testament, Hardback - ***
157,99 RON
The King James Bible of 1611 has been one of the richest sources for English language and literature for nearly four centuries and is itself a work...
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Mountaineers Are Always Free: Heritage, Dissent, and a West Virginia Icon, Paperback - Rosemary V. Hathaway
157,99 RON 169,99 RON
Reducere. About the AuthorRosemary V. Hathaway is an associate professor of English at West Virginia University, where she teaches folklore, American literat...
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Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire, Paperback - Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
155,99 RON
First published in 1985, Between Men was a decisive intervention in gender studies, a book that all but singlehandedly dislodged a tradition of lit...
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Philology: The Forgotten Origins of the Modern Humanities, Paperback - James Turner
155,99 RON
Many today do not recognize the word, but "philology" was for centuries nearly synonymous with humanistic intellectual life, encompassing not only ...
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Writing Diaspora: Tactics of Intervention in Contemporary Cultural Studies, Paperback - Rey Chow
155,99 RON 166,99 RON
Reducere. . . . this is no doctrinaire tract but rather a concerted attempt to look at important cultural problems from a fresh perspective. . . . Chow's boo...
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Flash!. Photography, Writing, and Surprising Illumination, Hardback - Kate (Provost Professor of Art History and English, University of Southern Calif
153,00 RON
A lively history of flash photography from the nineteenth century to the present that covers diverse topics like race, poverty, and the paparazzi. ...
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Fashion in Film, Paperback - Adrienne Munich
152,99 RON 163,99 RON
Reducere. The vital synergy between dress and the cinema has been in place since the advent of film. Broaching topics such as vampires, noir, and Marie Antoi...
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Sheldon Vanauken: The Man Who Received "A Severe Mercy, Paperback - Will Vaus
152,99 RON 163,99 RON
Reducere. The life story of Sheldon Vanauken is one of adventure, romance, conversion, grief, and recovery. Much of this was chronicled in the autobiographic...
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The Book of Virtues: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories, Paperback - William J. Bennett
147,99 RON 158,99 RON
Reducere. Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits as essentials of good character. In ...
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Bodily Evidence: Racism, Slavery, and Maternal Power in the Novels of Toni Morrison, Paperback - Geneva Cobb Moore
147,99 RON
The first African American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Toni Morrison is one of the most celebrated women writers in the world. In Bodily ...
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Trauma, Paperback - Lucy Bond
145,99 RON
Trauma has become a catchword of our time and a central category in contemporary theory and criticism. In this illuminating and accessible volume, ...
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Five Centuries of English Verse (Volume I), Paperback - William Stebbing
144,99 RON 155,99 RON
Reducere. DescriptionThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowl...
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Essays in the Philosophy of History, Paperback - R. G. Collingwood
142,99 RON 152,99 RON
Reducere. Published posthumously in 1965, this book contains various essays by R. G. Collingwood concerning history, philosophy, and their relationship. The ...
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Phillis Wheatley: Biography of a Genius in Bondage, Paperback - Vincent Carretta
141,99 RON 151,99 RON
Reducere. With Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (1773), Phillis Wheatley (1753?-1784) became the first English-speaking person of African desce...
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Theory of Religion, Paperback - Georges Bataille
141,99 RON 151,99 RON
Reducere. Theory of Religion brings to philosophy what Bataille's earlier book, The Accursed Share, brought to anthropology and history; namely, an analysis ...
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The Canterbury Tales, Paperback - Peter Ackroyd
140,99 RON 150,99 RON
Reducere. "A romp for the ages" (Vanity Fair) now with a graphic cover and deluxe packaging Renowned novelist, historian, and biographer Peter Ackroyd takes ...
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C.P. Cavafy: Collected Poems. - Revised Edition, Paperback - C. P. Cavafy
140,99 RON 150,99 RON
Reducere. C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933) lived in relative obscurity in Alexandria, and a collected edition of his poems was not published until after his death. N...
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The Brehon Laws: A Legal Handbook, Paperback - Laurence Ginnell
140,99 RON 150,99 RON
Reducere. "The Brehon Laws" explores early Irish--or "Brehon"--law, which shaped everyday life in Early Medieval Ireland. It looks at the history, influences...
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Titanic Voices: 63 Survivors Tell Their Extraordinary Stories, Paperback - Hannah Holman
139,99 RON
There were over 700 survivors of the Titanic disaster and their horrific experience has captivated readers and moviegoers for over 100 years. But w...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Volume 2, Paperback - Edward Gibbon
138,99 RON
Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in ...
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The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History, Paperback - IbnKhaldun
136,99 RON
The Muqaddimah, often translated as ``Introduction`` or ``Prolegomenon, `` is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by...
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The Gift of Death, Second Edition & Literature in Secret, Paperback - Jacques Derrida
136,99 RON
The Gift of Death, Jacques Derrida's most sustained consideration of religion, explores questions first introduced in his book Given Time about the...
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Time, History, and Literature: Selected Essays of Erich Auerbach, Paperback - Erich Auerbach
136,99 RON
Important essays from one of the giants of literary criticism, including a dozen published here in English for the first timeErich Auerbach (1892-1...
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The Many That I Am: Writings from Nagaland, Hardcover - Anungla Zoe Longkumer
136,99 RON
A grandmother's tattoos, the advent of Christianity, stories woven into fabrics, a tradition of orality, the imposition of a "new" language, and a ...
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Shakespeare and Commemoration, Paperback - Clara Calvo
135,99 RON
Description Memory and commemoration play a vital role not only in the work of Shakespeare, but also in the process that has made him a world autho...
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Pidgin Eye, Paperback - Joe Balaz
134,99 RON 144,99 RON
Reducere. Pidgin Eye features thirty-five years of poetry by acclaimed author Joe Balaz. Writing in Pidgin (Hawaiʻi Creole English), he honors the beauty, st...
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Medievalism: A Critical History, Paperback - David Matthews
133,99 RON
DescriptionThe field known as "medievalism studies" concerns the life of the Middle Ages after the Middle Ages. Originating some thirty years ago, ...
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Peshtigo 1871: Peter Pernin's Peshtigo Fire Memoir The Finger of God Is There!, Paperback - Charles Mercier
132,99 RON 142,99 RON
Reducere. The first complete edition of Peter Pernin's legendary survivor's account of the Great Peshtigo, Wisconsin Fire of 1871, fundamental evidence for t...
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Religious Poverty and the Profit Economy in Medieval Europe, Paperback - Lester Little
131,99 RON 141,99 RON
Reducere. "In this stimulating and important book Lester Little advances the original thesis that, paradoxically, it was the leading practitioners of volunta...
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Wallace Stegner: Collected Stories, Paperback - Wallace Stegner
130,99 RON 140,99 RON
Reducere. In a literary career spanning more than fifty years, Wallace Stegner created a remarkable record of the history and culture of twentieth-century Am...
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Tanpinar's 'five Cities', Paperback - Ahmed Hamdi Tanpinar
130,99 RON 140,99 RON
Reducere. DescriptionAhmet Hamdi Tanpinar, poet, novelist and critic, was a professor of Ottoman and Turkish literature at Istanbul University. His 'Five Cit...
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