Literature: History & Criticism
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Hecuba
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£12.99| /This is an English translation of Euripides' tragedy Hecuba about Hecuba's grief over her daughter and son's deaths and the revenge she enacts over...
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Heimskringla
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£12.00| /This is the first part of a new translation in three volumes of Heimskringla, the collection of sagas covering the history of Norway from its legen...
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Her Side of the Story
Otago University Press (NZ)£17.95| /This book explores contemporary ways of reading some important New Zealand literary works, all produced between 1910 and 1940. Interpretations of t...
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Heracles
Focus Publishing (US)£12.99| /Euripides' Heracles is an extraordinary play, innovative in its treatment of the myth, bold in its dramatic structure, and filled with affective hu...
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Herkunft und Textkultur
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£42.99| /Using five basic texts written in early modern Europe between 1499 and 1627, Susanne Zepp examines the role of Jewish culture in the process of the...
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Hieratic Texts From Tebtunis
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£56.99| /This book contains a selection of hieratic texts from the ancient town of Tebtunis hymns and litanies, rituals of protection, a mythological narr...
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Hieratic Texts from the Collection
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£50.00| /Mainly dedicated to hieratic manuscripts from the Tebtunis temple library and contains contributions by Alexandra von Lieven, J F Quack, and Kim Ry...
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Hippolytus
Focus Publishing (US)£12.99| /This is an English translation of Euripides' tragedy Hippolytus about how Phaedra unsuccessfully fights her desire for Hippolytus, while he risks h...
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Historia Norwegie
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£35.99| /The fragmentary medieval chronicle, Historia Norwegie, is the oldest piece of historical writing from Norway, and probably our first specimen of No...
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Histories that Mansoul and Her Wars Anatomize
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£133.99| /Robert McKelvey argues that John Bunyan wrote The Holy War as a warfare allegory symbolizing the salvation history of Scripture from a Calvinistic-...
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History and Race in Caryl Phillipss The Nature of Blood
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £32.00Current price £31.00| /This monograph examines Caryl Phillipss The Nature of Blood (1997), a novel exploring recurring expressions of exclusion and discrimination throug...
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History of Literary Criticism in Iran, 1866-1951
Ibex Publishers (US)£100.00| /This book contains a comprehensive research on the works of leading figures in the field of literary criticism in modern Iranian thought of the nin...
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Holderlins Fluchtlinie Griechenland
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£42.99| /Holderlin felt his Germany as a Russian doll made of prison-like "containers". He suffered from both personal and political claustrophobia, from wh...
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Holding On
Granville Island Publishing (CA)£13.99| /Cathy Sosnowsky's poems stand testament to a grieving mother's love for her son who died in an accident just days after his seventeenth birthday. A...
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Holocaust in the Central European Literatures & Cultures Since 1989
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £32.99Current price £29.90| /Text in English & German. This volume assembles 22 English and German contributions dealing with the literature and culture of the Holocaust in...
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Homeric Hymns
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /In this new translation of the Homeric Hymns , Sarah Ruden employs a melodious and flexible non-rhyming line of eleven syllables, offering a close ...
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Homeric Hymns
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£36.99| /In this new translation of the Homeric Hymns , Sarah Ruden employs a melodious and flexible non-rhyming line of eleven syllables, offering a close ...
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Humor de género
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£18.99| /Fruto de la investigación de la autora a lo largo de los últimos 10 años sobre el humor verbal en español, presenta un análisis desde una doble per...
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Hungarian Literature
Boulevard Books (UK)£12.95| /The Babel Guide to Hungarian Literature presents modern Hungarian literature that has been translated into English: novels, short story collections...
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Imagining Ancient Women
University of Alberta Press (CA)£9.99| /Annabel Lyon's passion for historical novels and her love of ancient Greece make her lecture on the process of creating characters of historical fi...
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Imprimir en Lima durante la colonia
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£34.99| /Text in Spanish. Investigación sobre los textos impresos en Lima durante la colonia, sus géneros literariosy las condiciones políticas y materiales...
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In Flux
NeWest Press (CA)£19.99| /The politics of difference, mired in the violence of colonial history, are a dominant force in the socio-economic development of contemporary socie...
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In Memoriam Einstein
Sagging Shorts£11.99| /By a singular ruse, the author of this account obtained entrance to the most exclusive party in the scientific world of the 20th century: The Einst...
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In the Beginning Was the Pun
Aalborg University Press£37.00| /"Tatiana Chemi's book is consistent in its argumentation and comprehensive in regards to the subject it deals with. It results in an original contr...
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In the Junk Shop & Other Stories
Ariadne Press (US)£17.99| /Anna O [Bertha Pappenheim] (1859-1936), a friend of Freud's wife in Vienna, is regarded as the first patient of psychoanalysis. It was she who inve...
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In Wineseller's Street
Ibex Publishers (US)£18.99| /In Wineseller's Street is about hope. About a world seen through eyes that don't idolise individualism and separation. It reflects the human potent...
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Incan Insights
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£26.99| /Examines the "Royal Commentaries" of the Inca Garcilaso de la Vega and sets forth a new and alternative reading of this foundational text, paying c...
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Infancia, escritura y subjetividad
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£18.99| /Text in Spanish. La novela de deformación es la novela en la que la escritura de la infancia configurauna resistencia a la formación del adulto mod...
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Inferno
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /An attractive new alternative as both a translation and a pedagogical tool. The volume includes an excellent introduction by Dante scholar Steven B...
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Inhabiting Memory in Canadian Literature / Habiter la mémoire dans la littérature canadienne
University of Alberta Press (CA)£42.99| /This book examines the cultural work of space and memory in Canada and Canadian literature, and encourages readers to investigate Canada within its...
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Into the Pensieve
Schiffer£22.99| /This book takes a look at the arc of the storyline in Harry Potter, digging below the surface to explore ethical, mythological, and religious meani...
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Invention of Space. City, Travel & Literature
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£22.99| /Covering a wide range of topics and texts, "Invention of Space" explores ways in which space has been represented and recreated during the twentiet...
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Ion, Helen, Orestes
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /An acclaimed translator of Euripidean tragedy in its earlier and more familiar modes, Diane Arnson Svarlien now turns to three plays that showcase ...
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Ion, Helen, Orestes
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /An acclaimed translator of Euripidean tragedy in its earlier and more familiar modes, Diane Arnson Svarlien now turns to three plays that showcase ...
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