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• Author(s): Edited By Russell & Winterbottom • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalThis excellent and accessible work includes many major texts in translation: Arist...

• Author(s): Kahn Victoria • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureThis book, based on the Clarendon Lectures in English for 2017, argues that the literature of the Englis...

• Author(s): Binckes Faith • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book This book is a re-examination of the fertile years of early modernism immediately preceding...

• Author(s): Jay Clayton • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAbout the Book The Pleasures of Babel acquaints the layperson and the expert alike with the creative and i...

• Author(s): Bronner Shulman Tubb | David Shulman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - IndicThis volume is the first attempt to offer a panoramic historical overview of South Asian c...

• Author(s): Bowlby • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book Among the elementary human stories, parenthood has tended to go without saying. Compared to the spectacular att...

• Author(s): Dipannita Datta • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - IndicAshapurna Devi, one of the foremost Indian women writers, was born in colonial Bengal in 1909. She lived until ...

• Author(s): Colin Maccabe • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: GeneralAbout the Book James Joyce is one of the greatest writers in English. His first book, A Portrait of the Artist as A Young Man laid down the template ...

• Author(s): Jonathan Rose • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralThe Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the ...

• Author(s): James C. Bulman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ShakespeareThe Oxford Handbooks to Shakespeare are designed to record past and present investigations and renewed and revise...

• Author(s): Henderson • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalWe are all classicists--we come into touch with the classics on a daily basis: in our culture, politics, medi...

• Author(s): Susmita Roye Dr • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAbout the Book Mothering India addresses this lack and concentrates on early Indian women's fi...

• Author(s): Prof PP Raveendran • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryAbout the Book The book is a study of literature in India in the context of recent discussi...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: RenaissanceCan one life be measured against another? Can a woman's body be measured against a man's life? Can consensual...

• Author(s): Lawrence Jeffrey • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: American - RegionalAnxieties of Experience: The Literatures of the Americas from Whitman to Bolaño offers a new interpreta...

• Author(s): Saurav Dasthakur • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • BISAC: GeneralRabindranath Tagore and Music in the Age of Nationalism explores the political, social, cultural, and emotional history of Bengal, focusing on the...

• Author(s): Farooqi Mehr Afshan • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - IndicAhmed Ali (1910-1994), multitalented, bilingual writer, poet, scholar, translator, critic, and anthologist,...

• Author(s): Grossman | . • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: European - FrenchAbout the Book This study places the last three novels of Victor Hugo's maturity - Les Travailleurs de la mer ...

• Author(s): Kerr Douglas | . • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book From the early stories, to the great popular triumphs of the Sherlock Holmes ...

• Author(s): Maggie Kilgour • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: PoetryA defence of the importance of poetry that studies one of the greatest poets of the English tradition: John Milton. Th...

• Author(s): GreneCliff • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book The dramatic career of the Irish playwright J.M. Synge, from his first plays in 190...

• Author(s): Robert Eaglestone • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryIn this Very Short Introduction, Robert Eaglestone provides a clear and engaging exploration of the ...

• Author(s): HainesMarven • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: LiteraryAbout the Book This volume is a critical companion to the works of Herta M�ller, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literat...

• Author(s): Womersley David • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: RenaissanceAbout the Book This volume in the 21st-Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehens...

• Author(s): Lisa Zunshine • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Encyclopaedias and References • BISAC: LGBTQ+The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Literary Studies considers, via a variety of methodologies and combinations ...

• Author(s): Perry • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book For many decades, R.S. Thomas has been portrayed according to terms that he himself help...

• Author(s): LevineGeorge • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, arguably the most important book writt...

• Author(s): Stanley Wells • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ShakespeareIn this new offering from Stanley Wells, the pre-eminent Shakespearian scholar, comes a Very Short Introduction to ...

• Author(s): Bimal Krishna Matilal | Jornardon Ganeri • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: EasternThe unifying motif of Bimal Krishna Matilal's work is the study of rational traditio...

• Author(s): Traub • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: ShakespeareThe Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Embodiment brings together 42 of the most important scholars and writing on the subj...

• Author(s): LYNCH JACK • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: PoetryIn the most comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the poetry published in Britain between the Restoration and the...

• Author(s): Rakhshanda Jalil • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: HistoryRakhshanda Jalil interweaves primary sources and personal collections of Urdu prose and poetry to trace the evolution of this movement from its ...

• Author(s): Knapp • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Modern - 19th CenturyWar and peace and anna karenina are widely recognised as two of the greatest novels ever written. Their author Le...

• Author(s): A. D. Nuttall • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: DramaWhy does tragedy give pleasure? Why do people who are neither wicked nor depraved enjoy watching plays about suffering an...

• Author(s): Christopher Wixson • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: DramaAbout the Book George Bernard Shaw has been called the second greatest playwright in English (after William Shakespe...

• Author(s): Gill • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshNothing was more important to Wordsworth than tracing the evidence that affinities had been p...