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World Mythology

David A. (Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature Leeming

ISBN: 9780197548264 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

The mythologies of the world are collective cultural dreams, and as such should be analyzed first from cultural perspectives. How do myths of the anci

€ 14,95

Marcel Proust

Michael (Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature Wood

Reeks: My Reading

ISBN: 9780198994800 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 17-8-2026

A witty, refreshing, and fun book on the experience of reading Marcel Proust that allows author and reader to meet and perhaps quarrel, perhaps agree,

€ 19,95

Remembering Hope

Ann (Emeritus Professor of Comparative Literature Rigney

Reeks: Studies in Collective Memory

ISBN: 9780197789711 , Hardcover

Afwijkende levertijd: 16 tot 18 Dagen.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform

€ 106,95

Myth

David (Professor of English and Comparative Literature Leeming

ISBN: 9780195161052 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 4 tot 6 Dagen.

In Myth David Leeming traces the role of myth and mythologies in the human experience. Stresing myths of creation, deity, the hero, and union, he part

€ 35,95

The Oxford Companion to World Mythology

David (Professor of English and Comparative Literature Leeming

ISBN: 9780195387087 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

Cave paintings at Lascaux, France and Altamira, Spain, fraught with expression thousands of years later; point to an early human desire to form a cult

€ 32,95

Gender, Nation, and the Arabic Novel

Hoda (Professor of English and Comparative Literature Elsadda

Reeks: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature

ISBN: 9781399564984 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 1-6-2026

Provides a nuanced understanding of literary imaginings of masculinity and femininity in the context of the 'national' canon of Egypt.

€ 34,95

Writing Beirut

Samira (Professor of English and Comparative Literature Aghacy

Reeks: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature

ISBN: 9781399565530 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 1-6-2026

Takes a geographical/spatial approach to Beirut to understand how the city is imagined in 16 modern Arabic novels.

€ 28,95

Decadence

David (Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature Weir

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780190610227 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

Decadence: A Very Short Introduction provides an elegant overview of the culture of decadence - defined as the artistic expression of a conflicted sen

€ 14,95

Comic Gothic

Avril (Emeritus Professor of English Literature Horner ; Sue (Emeritus Professor of English Zlosnik

Reeks: Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic

ISBN: 9781399557702 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 16 tot 18 Dagen.

Extends the body of scholarship on Comic Gothic to cover contemporary texts, new media and texts from other cultures

€ 35,50

Marcel Proust

Michael (Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature Wood

Reeks: My Reading

ISBN: 9780192845825 , Hardcover

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

A witty, refreshing, and fun book on the experience of reading Marcel Proust that allows author and reader to meet and perhaps quarrel, perhaps agree,

€ 28,95

Reading with Peter Brooks

Rachel (Professor of Comparative Literature Bowlby

ISBN: 9781399538381 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 1-6-2026

Short, sharp and original commentary inspired by Peter Brooks’s diverse critical work.

€ 28,95

Truth, Lies, and Speculative Fiction

Professor John (Emeritus Professor of English Rieder

ISBN: 9781350551527 , Hardcover

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 28-5-2026

An exploration of contemporary speculative fiction’s power to intervene in the social, political, and environmental crises and as a means of navigatin

€ 110,00

Honore de Balzac

Peter (Sterling Professor of Comparative Literature Emeritus Brooks

Reeks: My Reading

ISBN: 9780198994480 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 17-8-2026

A book on the experience of reading Honoré de Balzac's La Comédie humaine which recounts the process of Peter Brooks's own discovery of Balzac.

€ 19,95

Creativity and Contingency in Literary Writing

Professor Karin (Professor in Comparative Literature Kukkonen

ISBN: 9781350522664 , Hardcover

Afwijkende levertijd: 16 tot 18 Dagen.

Using author interviews and in-depth manuscript case studies, this book explores the process of creativity in literature and its dependence upon form,

€ 128,50

Politics of Nostalgia in the Arabic Novel

Wen-chin (Professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature Ouyang

ISBN: 9781399564885 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 1-6-2026

Uncovers the politics of nostalgia and madness inherent in the Arabic novel.

€ 28,95

Emile Zola

Rachel (Professor of Comparative Literature Emeritus Bowlby

Reeks: My Reading

ISBN: 9780198874126 , Hardcover

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

A book on the novels of Émile Zola. The first part covers most of the writing of the Rougon-Macquart novel sequence and the second part turns to the e

€ 27,95

Poetics of Love in the Arabic Novel

Wen-chin (Professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature Ouyang

ISBN: 9781399564878 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 1-6-2026

Considers the Arabic novel within the triangle of the nationstate, modernity and tradition.

€ 34,95

Disanimality

Michael (Professor of English-Language Literature Lundblad

Reeks: Oxford Studies in Disability Ethics and Society

ISBN: 9780197845677 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 23-9-2026

If you are an advocate for people with disabilities, should you also be vegan? How does your position on assisted suicide relate to how you think abou

€ 32,95

Silence: A Literary History

Kate (Professor of English Literature McLoughlin

ISBN: 9780192855626 , Hardcover

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

Silence: A Literary History traces silences over twelve centuries of English literature, from the solitary states of exile on icy seas described in An

€ 42,50

Writing Happiness

Kirsty (Associate Professor of English Literature Martin

ISBN: 9780198892304 , Hardcover

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 17-8-2026

This book explores the link between literature and happiness. Ranging across an eclectic selection of writers, from George Eliot to Zadie Smith, it tr

€ 42,50

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David A. (Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature Leeming

Reeks: My Reading

Reeks: Studies in Collective Memory

Reeks: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature

Reeks: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

Reeks: Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic

Reeks: My Reading

Reeks: My Reading

Reeks: My Reading

Reeks: Oxford Studies in Disability Ethics and Society

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