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Frankenstein: York Notes for AS & A2

Frankenstein: York Notes for AS & A2

Author: Mary Shelley ,  Glennis Byron
ISBN: 9781447913214
Format: Paperback
$20.67

When studying Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein at A Level (AS & A2 Level) you’ll need a thorough understanding of the...  Read More >>

From Symbolism to Socialist Realism: A Reader

From Symbolism to Socialist Realism: A Reader

Author: Irene Masing-Delic
ISBN: 9781618112323
Format: Paperback
$89.99

From Symbolism to Socialist Realism offers a broad variety of materials contextualizing the literary texts most...  Read More >>

Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 2.0

Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved...

Author: Michael Taylor, L.Th., B.Th. (University of Essex)
ISBN: 9781540529626
Format: Paperback
$19.77

The number one Mind Map book has gotten better. Version 2.0 has more examples, better illustrations, and easier...  Read More >>

Freud and the Critic: The Early Use of Depth Psychology in Literary Criticism

Freud and the Critic: The Early Use of Depth Psychology...

Author: Claudia C. Morrison
ISBN: 9780807836255
Format: Paperback
$132.00

This investigation of American literature is thorough, and the quality of the criticism influenced by early impressions...  Read More >>

Hester Thrale Piozzi: Portrait of a Literary Woman

Hester Thrale Piozzi: Portrait of a Literary Woman

Author: William McCarthy
ISBN: 9780807874356
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Much has been written about Thrale, friend and hostess of Samuel Johnson, but this is the first study to focus on...  Read More >>

Kindred Spirits: Knickerbocker Writers and American Artists, 1807-1855

Kindred Spirits: Knickerbocker Writers and American...

Author: James T. Callow
ISBN: 9780807873168
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Callow explores the almost legendary association of Bryant with Cole, and he recalls such author-artist pairs as...  Read More >>

Possessed with Greatness: The Heroic Tragedies of Chapman and Shakespeare

Possessed with Greatness: The Heroic Tragedies of Chapman...

Author: Richard S. Ide
ISBN: 9780807873908
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Argues that some of Chapman's and Shakespeare's best Jacobean plays are related by genre, tragic hero, and the type...  Read More >>

Milton's Epic Characters: Image and Idol

Milton's Epic Characters: Image and Idol

Author: John M. Steadman
ISBN: 9780807836644
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Explores the intellectual background of Paradise Lost, with particular emphasis on problems of characterization....  Read More >>

Skialetheia, or a Shadowe of Truth, in Certaine Epigrams and Satyres

Skialetheia, or a Shadowe of Truth, in Certaine Epigrams...

Author: Everard Guilpin ,  D Allen Carroll
ISBN: 9780807873816
Format: Paperback
$132.00

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Gender, Nation, and the Arabic Novel Egypt, 1892–2008

Gender, Nation, and the Arabic Novel Egypt, 1892–2008...

Author: Hoda Elsadda
ISBN: 9780815632962
Format: Hardback
$65.87

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Feminism, the Left, and Postwar Literary Culture

Feminism, the Left, and Postwar Literary Culture

Author: Kathlene McDonald
ISBN: 9781617033018
Format: Hardback
$194.70

Traces the development of a Left feminist consciousness as women became more actively involved in the American Left...  Read More >>

Wolfgang Iser: A Companion

Wolfgang Iser: A Companion

Author: Ben De Bruyn
ISBN: 9783110245516
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Huxley: A Beginner's Guide

Huxley: A Beginner's Guide

Author: Kieron O'Hara
ISBN: 9781851689231
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A Brave New introduction to one of the twentieth century's greatest visionaries  Read More >>

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Mystery

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Mystery

Author: John Charles ,  Candace Clark
ISBN: 9780838911136
Format: Paperback
$137.28

Something sinister is afoot out there - and this newly updated readers’ advisory has all the clues to help librarians...  Read More >>

The Angelic Mother and the Predatory Seductress: Poor White Women in Southern Literature of the Great Depression

The Angelic Mother and the Predatory Seductress: Poor...

Author: Ashley Craig Lancaster
ISBN: 9780807144459
Format: Hardback
$105.60

Examines how converging political and cultural movements helped to create dualistic images of southern poor white...  Read More >>

Wild Blessings: The Poetry of Lucille Clifton

Wild Blessings: The Poetry of Lucille Clifton

Author: Hilary Holladay
ISBN: 9780807144602
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Offers the first full-length study of Lucille Clifton’s poetry, drawing on a broad knowledge of the American poetic...  Read More >>

Turncoats, Traitors, and Fellow Travelers: Culture and Politics of the Early Cold War

Turncoats, Traitors, and Fellow Travelers: Culture and...

Author: Arthur Redding
ISBN: 9781617033292
Format: Paperback
$62.70

How artists maintained integrity in the Red Scare's atmosphere of conformity  Read More >>

Passing in the Works of Charles W. Chesnutt

Passing in the Works of Charles W. Chesnutt

Author: Susan Prothro Wright ,  Ernestine Pickens Glass
ISBN: 9781617033247
Format: Paperback
$53.90

Reevaluates Charles Chesnutt's deft manipulation of the “passing” theme to expand understanding of the author's...  Read More >>

Resistance and Reformation in Nineteenth-Century African-American Literature: Brown, Wilson, Jacobs, Delany, Douglass, and Harper

Resistance and Reformation in Nineteenth-Century African-American...

Author: John Ernest
ISBN: 9781617034732
Format: Paperback
$53.90

An examination of how six prominent African- American writers of the nineteenth century reconfigured a threatening...  Read More >>

The Feminist Poetry Movement

The Feminist Poetry Movement

Author: Kim Whitehead
ISBN: 9781617033339
Format: Paperback
$53.90

An exploration of the beneficial interplay of the feminist poetry movement and the American women's movement  Read More >>

Invisible Suburbs: Recovering Protest Fiction in the 1950s United States

Invisible Suburbs: Recovering Protest Fiction in the...

Author: Josh Lukin
ISBN: 9781617033285
Format: Paperback
$53.90

In this collection of essays, contributors ask how overlooked literature in the 1950s addressed or anticipated the...  Read More >>

Mystery Fiction and Modern Life

Mystery Fiction and Modern Life

Author: R. Gordon Kelly
ISBN: 9781617037481
Format: Paperback
$53.90

This intelligent and probing analysis of the detective novel shows how the fictional world portrayed by the mystery...  Read More >>

The Merry Wives of Windsor In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version

The Merry Wives of Windsor In Plain and Simple English:...

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9781478163220
Format: Paperback
$31.65

You've probably heard of Sir John Falstaff--but you don't really quite know him until you see him comedically in...  Read More >>

Pensar El Siglo XIX Desde El Siglo XXI: Nuevas Miradas Y Lecturas

Pensar El Siglo XIX Desde El Siglo XXI: Nuevas Miradas...

Author: Ana Peluffo
ISBN: 9780985371500
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Read as a whole, the essays in Pensar el siglo XIX desde el siglo XXI provide a fruitful discussion about the need...  Read More >>

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