Literary Criticism - Page 8

The Medieval Scriptorium: Making Books in the Middle Ages

An immersive, beautifully illustrated journey through medieval manuscript production. This book...

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Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean

Greek attitudes to settlement and territory were often articulated through myths and cults. This boo...

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The Poet's Voice: Essays on Poetics and Greek Literature

How are poetry and the figure of the poet represented, discussed, contested within the poetry of anc...

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Helping Friends and Harming Enemies: A Study in Sophocles and Greek Ethics

Sophocles is often considered the least philosophical of the three great Greek tragedians. However,...

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Readers for Life: How Reading and Listening in Childhood Shapes Us

A collection of essays that explores how reading shapes an individual’s life. How does the act...

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Dickensland: The Curious History of Dickens's London

The intriguing history of Dickens’s London, showing how tourists have reimagined and reinvented the...

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Bright Star, Green Light: The Beautiful and Damned Lives of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald

A dazzling biography of two interwoven, tragic lives: John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald. ‘Highly e...

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Homer and His Iliad

A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicistsHomer'...

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How Writing Made Us Human, 3000 BCE to Now

A sweeping history of how writing has preserved cultural practices, traditions, and knowledge throug...

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The Ingenious Language: Nine Epic Reasons to Love Greek

“It is to the Greeks that we turn when we are sick of the vagueness, of the confusion, of our own ag...

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Endless Flight: The Genius and Tragedy of Joseph Roth

The mercurial, self-mythologising novelist and journalist Joseph Roth, author of the 20th-century ma...

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The Design of Books: An Explainer for Authors, Editors, Agents, and Other Curious Readers

Seasoned designer Debbie Berne presents an accessible introduction to book design for authors, edito...

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Dostoyevsky in the Face of Death: or Language Haunted by Sex

Julia Kristeva has been both attracted and repelled by Dostoyevsky since her youth. In this extraord...

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The Secret Life of John le Carré

The extraordinary secret life of a great novelist, which his biographer could not publish while le C...

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Criticism and Politics: A Polemical Introduction

An accessible introduction to cultural theory and an original polemic about the purpose of criticism...

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