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Decadence

David (Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature Weir

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780190610227 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 16 tot 18 Dagen.

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

€ 16,95

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

Bohemians

David (Distinguished Visiting Scholar; Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature Weir

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780197538296 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

The nineteenth-century Romantic myth of Bohemia emerged to describe the new conditions faced by artists and writers, who after the previous system of

€ 14,95

Reading with Peter Brooks

Rachel (Professor of Comparative Literature Bowlby

ISBN: 9781399538381 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

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

€ 28,95

Rachel Bowlby – Unexpected Items

Rachel (Professor of Comparative Literature Bowlby

ISBN: 9781399528412 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

The mid-twentieth-century woman was stereotypically seen as a housewife and mother, who shopped. But whether as purchaser, parent or professional, wom

€ 28,95

Latin American Antigonas: An Anthology of Seven Translated Plays

Moira (Professor of Comparative Literature Fradinger

ISBN: 9780198955559 , Hardcover

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 5-11-2026

This collection is the first translated anthology of Latin American plays that engage the ancient character of Antigone, her legend, and/or Sophocles'

€ 158,75

An Ethics for Today

Richard (Professor of Comparative Literature) Rorty

ISBN: 9780231225892 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 16 tot 18 Dagen.

Richard Rorty, a strict secularist, finds in the pragmatic thought of John Dewey, John Stuart Mill, William James, and George Santayana, among others,

€ 18,95

Selective Affinities

Rudiger (Emeritus Centenary Professor of German with Comparative Literature Gorner

ISBN: 9780198824015 , Hardcover

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 19-11-2026

This volume examines the mutual, often imbalanced, influences of British and German cultures upon each other with particular reference to trends and t

€ 49,95

Latin American Antigonas: An Anthology of Seven Translated Plays

Moira (Professor of Comparative Literature Fradinger

ISBN: 9780198955566 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 5-11-2026

This collection is the first translated anthology of Latin American plays that engage the ancient character of Antigone, her legend, and/or Sophocles'

€ 49,95

Between Desire and Pleasure

Frida (Professor of Comparative Literature Beckman

Reeks: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies

ISBN: 9781399567565 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 31-8-2026

Intervening into fields including posthumanist, disability, animal and feminist studies, and current critiques of capitalism and consumerism, Frida Be

€ 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

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

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

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

Bergson as Writer

Bruno (Emeritus Professor of Literature Clement

ISBN: 9781399540452 , Paperback

Afwijkende levertijd: 6 tot 8 Dagen.

Examines the importance of expression to the production of meaning in the philosophy of Bergson.

€ 28,95

Classical Utilitarianism and the Anxiety of Influence

David (Professor Emeritus Weinstein

ISBN: 9780197912591 , Hardcover

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 13-11-2026

This volume reinterprets J. S. Mill and Henry Sidgwick's versions of utilitarianism, showing how they remained a source of tension in English moral ph

€ 125,00

The Honourable Member for Murder

David Weir

Reeks: Westminster Mysteries

ISBN: 9780749033798 , Paperback

Nog niet verschenen Beschikbaar vanaf 20-8-2026

The witty crime caper that lifts the lid on life in the Houses of Parliament

€ 14,95

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