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Chinese Literature

Sabina (Associate Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature Knight

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780195392067 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

Perhaps nowhere else has literature been as conscious a collective endeavor as in China, and China's survival over three thousand years may owe more t

€ 14,95

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

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

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

Lynda Barry

Dr Maaheen (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature Ahmed

Reeks: Bloomsbury Comics Studies

ISBN: 9781350453678 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

A complete introduction to the comics of Lynda Barry, this book maps her historical and biographical contexts, key texts, the critical themes and deba

€ 31,95

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

Lynda Barry

Dr Maaheen (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature Ahmed

Reeks: Bloomsbury Comics Studies

ISBN: 9781350453685 , Hardcover

Afwijkende levertijd: 16 tot 18 Dagen.

A complete introduction to the comics of Lynda Barry, this book maps her historical and biographical contexts, key texts, the critical themes and deba

€ 96,00

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

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

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

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

Marcel Proust

Michael (Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature Wood

Reeks: My Reading

ISBN: 9780198994800 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 6-8-2026

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

Lives in Adab

Alexander (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature Key ; Letizia (Associate Professor in the Department of Languages Osti

Reeks: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature

ISBN: 9781399543132 , Hardcover

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 30-4-2026

Essays and translations by modern-day scholars organised along the principles of the Arabic narrative tradition.

€ 127,00

Writing Happiness

Kirsty (Associate Professor of English Literature Martin

ISBN: 9780198892304 , Hardcover

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 13-8-2026

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

Honore de Balzac

Peter (Sterling Professor of Comparative Literature Emeritus Brooks

Reeks: My Reading

ISBN: 9780198994480 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 6-8-2026

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

Back to the Shops

Rachel (Professor of Comparative Literature Bowlby

ISBN: 9780198815914 , Hardcover

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

What will become of the shops? More than ever, the high street appears to be under mortal threat, its shops boarded up as the sad 'bricks and mortar'

€ 31,95

Alfred Hitchcock and Film Noir

R. Barton (Calhoun Lemon Professor of Literature Palmer ; Homer B. (Professor Emeritus of Film and Comparative Literature Pettey

ISBN: 9781399535182 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 29-5-2026

A thorough analysis of Alfred Hitchcock's career-long engagement with, and influence on film noir

€ 34,95

Marketing Chinese Children's Books

Dr Frances (Associate Professor of Chinese Studies Weightman

Reeks: Bloomsbury Perspectives on Children's Literature

ISBN: 9781350273559 , Hardcover

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 25-6-2026

The first English-language study on contemporary Chinese children’s literature, focusing on the theoretical framing of authors through the paratexts o

€ 110,00