Geomythology

Timothy J Burbery

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• Gold-guarding griffins, Cyclopes, killer lakes, man-eating birds, and "fire devils" from the sky-such wonders have long been dismissed as fictional. N... Lees meer

The Rise of the Australian Neurohumanities

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This exciting one-of-a-kind volume brings together new contributions by geographically diverse authors who range from early career researchers to well... Lees meer

The New Midlife Self-Writing

Emily O Wittman

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• In The New Midlife Self-Writing , Wittman treats recent self-writing by Rachel Cusk, Roxane Gay, Sarah Manguso, and Maggie Nelson, carefully situating... Lees meer

A Glimpse at the Travelogues of Baghdad

Iman Al-Attar

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• The history of Baghdad in the 18th and 19th centuries had predominantly been written by two groups. The first group is Baghdadi scholars, and the seco... Lees meer

Re-Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Jakub Lipski

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• Re-Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel adds to the dynamically developing subfield of reception studies within eighteenth-century studies. Lipski sho... Lees meer

Milton and Music

Seth Herbst

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• Milton and Music is the first study to juxtapose John Milton's poetry on music with later musical adaptations of his work. In Part I: Milton on Music,... Lees meer

Female Physicians in American Literature

Margaret Jay Jessee

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• Female Physicians in American Literature traces the woman physician character throughout her varying depictions in 19th-century literature, from her a... Lees meer

Biofictions

Lejla Kucukalic

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• Biofictions introduces three novel concepts: 'biofiction, ' 'bioimagination, ' and 'biodiscourse' to talk about intersections of literary and visual t... Lees meer

Speech Acts in Blake's Milton

Brian Russell Graham

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• Using a framework based on J. L. Austin's understanding of performative speech and Angela Esterhammer's work on how things are done with words in Milt... Lees meer

The New Midlife Self-Writing

Emily O Wittman

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• In The New Midlife Self-Writing , Wittman treats recent self-writing by Rachel Cusk, Roxane Gay, Sarah Manguso, and Maggie Nelson, carefully situating... Lees meer

Mapping the Origins of Figurative Language in Comparative Literature

Richard Trim

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This book investigates the origins of figurative language in literary discourse within a cognitive framework. It represents an interface between lingu... Lees meer

On Lingering and Literature

Harold Schweizer

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• Lingering and its decried equivalents, such as dawdling, idling, loafing, or lolling about, are both shunned and coveted in our culture where time is ... Lees meer

Masculinities in Post-Millennial Popular Romance

Eirini Arvanitaki

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This book follows a close textual analysis approach and offers a gender reading of post-millennial popular romance heroes. It suggests that to an exte... Lees meer

Shakespeare in the Present

Philip Goldfarb Styrt

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• Shakespeare in the Present: Political Lessons under Biden is the first case study in applying the lessons of Shakespeare's plays to post-Trump America... Lees meer

Trump and Autobiography

Nicholas K Mohlmann

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• The 1970s and 1980s heralded the rise of neoliberalism in United States culture, fundamentally reshaping life and work in the United States. Corporate... Lees meer

The Quarrel Between Poetry and Philosophy

John Burns, Matthew C Flamm, William J Gahan

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• The Quarrel Between Poetry and Philosophy: Perspectives Across the Humanities is an interdisciplinary study of the abiding quarrel to which poet-philo... Lees meer

Wanderers

David Brown Morris

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This book introduces the idea and experience of wandering, as reflected in cultural texts from popular songs to philosophical analysis, providing both... Lees meer

The Rise of the Australian Neurohumanities

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This exciting one-of-a-kind volume brings together new contributions by geographically diverse authors who range from early career researchers to well... Lees meer

Female Physicians in American Literature

Margaret Jay Jessee

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This volume traces the woman physician character throughout her varying depictions in 19th-century literature, from her appearance in sensational fict... Lees meer

Shakespeare and the Theater of Pity

Shawn Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This volume explores Shakespeare's interest in pity, an emotion that serves as an important catalyst for action within the plays, even as it generates... Lees meer

Masculinities in Post-Millennial Popular Romance

Eirini Arvanitaki

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This book focuses on the projection of the hero's masculinity in a selection of post-millennial popular romance narratives and attempts to discover if... Lees meer

Metaphors of Mental Illness in Graphic Medicine

Sweetha Saji, Sathyaraj Venkatesan

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This book investigates how graphic medicine enables sufferers of mental illness to visualise the intricacies of their internal mindscape through visua... Lees meer

Neurocognitive Interpretations of Australian Literature

Jean-François Vernay

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This unique book on neurocognitive interpretations of Australian literature covers a wide range of analyses by discussing Australian Literary Studies,... Lees meer

Forensic Storytelling and the Literary Roots of Early Modern Feminism

Barbara Abrams

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Focus on Literature
• This work brings to bear multiple perspectives in a study of forensic storytelling in 18th century France. Women who were consigned to convents wrote ... Lees meer