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Discourse on Criticism and of Poetry (1707) From Poems On Several Occasions (1707

Discourse on Criticism and of Poetry (1707) From Poems...

Author: Samuel Cobb
ISBN: 9789354945403
Format: Paperback
$21.62

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Etain the Beloved, and Other Poems

Etain the Beloved, and Other Poems

Author: James Henry Cousins
ISBN: 9789355112224
Format: Paperback
$22.73

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Characters from Life; or Moral Hints. In Verse

Characters from Life; or Moral Hints. In Verse

Author: James Parkerson
ISBN: 9789354948992
Format: Paperback
$21.62

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Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems

Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems...

Author: Ben Jonson ,  Henry Morley
ISBN: 9789354945694
Format: Paperback
$24.47

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Along the Shore

Along the Shore

Author: Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
ISBN: 9789354947896
Format: Paperback
$23.71

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All Round the Year

All Round the Year

Author: Caris Brooke and E Nesbit
ISBN: 9789354948442
Format: Paperback
$21.30

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All That Matters

All That Matters

Author: Edgar A Guest
ISBN: 9789354948718
Format: Paperback
$24.58

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The Cambridge History of World Literature

The Cambridge History of World Literature

Author: Debjani Ganguly (University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9781108557269
Format: Hardback
$646.88

The Cambridge History of World Literature offers one of the first comprehensive accounts of how the study of literature...  Read More >>

The Lawyer in Dickens

The Lawyer in Dickens

Author: Franziska Quabeck
ISBN: 9783110752700
Format: Hardback
$180.09

This book discusses the lawyer in Dickens as a minor, yet powerful character. Taking a closer look at the construction...  Read More >>

Love Affair in the Garden of Milton: Loss, Poetry, and the Meaning of Unbelief

Love Affair in the Garden of Milton: Loss, Poetry, and...

Author: Susannah B. Mintz
ISBN: 9780807175811
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Interweaves the private story of a marriage coming apart with readings of John Milton's poetry and prose. Connected...  Read More >>

Survivors and Exiles: Yiddish Culture after the Holocaust

Survivors and Exiles: Yiddish Culture after the Holocaust...

Author: Jan Schwarz
ISBN: 9780814348833
Format: Paperback
$97.65

After the Holocaust's near complete destruction of European Yiddish cultural centres, the Yiddish language was...  Read More >>

No Place in Time: The Hebraic Myth in Late-Nineteenth-Century American Literature

No Place in Time: The Hebraic Myth in Late-Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Sharon B. Oster
ISBN: 9780814348802
Format: Paperback
$97.65

Examines how the Hebraic myth, in which Jewishness became a metaphor for an ancient, pre-Christian past, was reimagined...  Read More >>

The Politics of Black Joy: Zora Neale Hurston and Neo-Abolitionism

The Politics of Black Joy: Zora Neale Hurston and Neo-Abolitionism...

Author: Lindsey Stewart
ISBN: 9780810144132
Format: Paperback
$92.27

During the antebellum period, slave owners weaponized southern Black joy to argue for enslavement. In contrast,...  Read More >>

Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Moral Acts

Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Moral Acts

Author: Dana Dragunoiu
ISBN: 9780810143999
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Shows how ethics and aesthetics interact in the works of Vladimir Nabokov. Dana Dragunoiu reads Nabokov's fictional...  Read More >>

Mimetic Lives: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Character in the Novel

Mimetic Lives: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Character in...

Author: Chloë Kitzinger
ISBN: 9780810143968
Format: Paperback
$105.47

What makes some characters seem so real? Mimetic Lives explores this question through readings of major works by...  Read More >>

The Epic Tale of Hiiakaikapoliopele

The Epic Tale of Hiiakaikapoliopele

Author: Ho‘oulumāhiehie ,  Solomon Enos
ISBN: 9780988262935
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This ancient saga begins with the goddess Pele's migration to Klauea and her spirit's search for a lover. The story...  Read More >>

Tsvetaeva's Orphic Journeys in the Worlds of the Word

Tsvetaeva's Orphic Journeys in the Worlds of the Word...

Author: Olga Peters Hasty
ISBN: 9780810143210
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Explores the rich theme of the myth of Orpheus as master narrative for poetic inspiration and creative survival...  Read More >>

Octavio Paz: A Meditation

Octavio Paz: A Meditation

Author: Ilan Stavans
ISBN: 9780816542567
Format: Paperback
$44.75

In this small, memorable meditation on Octavio Paz as a thinker and man of action, Ilan Stavans - described by the...  Read More >>

Ka Mo‘olelo o Hi‘iakaikapoliopele

Ka Mo‘olelo o Hi‘iakaikapoliopele

Author: Ho‘oulumāhiehie ,  M. Puakea Nogelmeier
ISBN: 9780988262928
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Presents The Epic Tale of Hi‘iakaikapoliopele in its original Hawaiian. The author's captivating narration showcases...  Read More >>

Understanding Alice Walker

Understanding Alice Walker

Author: Thadious M. Davis
ISBN: 9781643362380
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Serves both as an introduction to the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner's large body of work and as...  Read More >>

Word Mingas: Oralitegraphies and Mirrored Visions on Oralitures and Indigenous Contemporary Literatures

Word Mingas: Oralitegraphies and Mirrored Visions on...

Author: Miguel Rocha Vivas ,  Paul M. Worley
ISBN: 9781469667348
Format: Paperback
$91.00

An encompassing study of oralitures - multilayered cultural knowledge shared through the power of orality - and...  Read More >>

The Politics of Black Joy: Zora Neale Hurston and Neo-Abolitionism

The Politics of Black Joy: Zora Neale Hurston and Neo-Abolitionism...

Author: Lindsey Stewart
ISBN: 9780810144118
Format: Hardback
$263.87

During the antebellum period, slave owners weaponized southern Black joy to argue for enslavement. In contrast,...  Read More >>

Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Moral Acts

Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Moral Acts

Author: Dana Dragunoiu
ISBN: 9780810144002
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Shows how ethics and aesthetics interact in the works of Vladimir Nabokov. Dana Dragunoiu reads Nabokov's fictional...  Read More >>

Cantidades hechizadas y silogísticas del sobresalto: La secreta ciencia de José Lezama Lima

Cantidades hechizadas y silogísticas del sobresalto:...

Author: Ómar Vargas
ISBN: 9781612496849
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Grounded in his disciplinary experience in both literary and mathematical studies, Vargas attempts to unearth the...  Read More >>

Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race, Region, and Gender

Marginalized: Southern Women Playwrights Confront Race,...

Author: Casey Kayser
ISBN: 9781496835918
Format: Paperback
$59.40

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