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Victorian Aesthetic Conditions: Pater Across the Arts

Victorian Aesthetic Conditions: Pater Across the Arts...

Author: Elicia Clements ,  Professor Department of English Lesley J Higgins (Professor, Department of English, York University York University York University York University York University)
ISBN: 9781282911369
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

The multidisciplinary aesthetics of Walter Pater, the nineteenth century's most provocative critic, are explored...  Read More >>

100 Must-Read American Novels

100 Must-Read American Novels

Author: Nick Rennison ,  Ed Wood (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781282960398
Format: Electronic book text
$102.96

Which 100 titles represent the finest American literature ever produced? Let this book be your guide - from 19th...  Read More >>

Reading Michael Chabon

Reading Michael Chabon

Author: Helene Meyers
ISBN: 9781283053006
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

The world of Michael Chabon comes alive in the first full-length, analytical guide devoted to this brilliantly creative...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Encyclopedia of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Author: M Keith Booker (University of Arkansas)
ISBN: 9781283003834
Format: Electronic book text
$522.72

At a time when graphic novels have expanded beyond their fan cults to become mainstream bestsellers and sources...  Read More >>

Migration Literature and Hybridity: The Different Speeds of Transcultural Change

Migration Literature and Hybridity: The Different Speeds...

Author: Sten Pultz Moslund
ISBN: 9781282911567
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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New Aphorisms & Reflections

New Aphorisms & Reflections

Author: Steven Carter
ISBN: 9781299135765
Format: Electronic book text
$71.25

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Masterplots

Masterplots

Author: Lawrence W Mazzeno ,  Laurence W Mazzeno
ISBN: 9781587655814
Format: Electronic book text
$3168.00

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Graham Greene: Some Critical Considerations

Graham Greene: Some Critical Considerations

Author: Robert O Evans
ISBN: 9780813101149
Format: Paperback
$79.20

This collection of fourteen essays by American and English scholars -- many of them hitherto unpublished and all...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Kathy D Darrow
ISBN: 9781414438528
Format: Hardback
$968.88

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The Literature of Georgia: A History

The Literature of Georgia: A History

Author: Donald Rayfield
ISBN: 9780953587889
Format: Hardback
$64.69

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Curiosities of Literature: A Book-lover's Anthology of Literary Erudition

Curiosities of Literature: A Book-lover's Anthology...

Author: John Sutherland
ISBN: 9780099519294
Format: Paperback
$32.99

How much heavier was Thackeray's brain than Walt Whitman's? Which novels do American soldiers read? When did cigarettes...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works of Today's Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short Story Writers, Scriptwriters, and Other Creative Writers

Contemporary Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works...

Author: Jeffrey W Hunter
ISBN: 9781414439754
Format: Hardback
$823.68

Contemporary Literary Criticism covers authors who are currently active or who died after December 31, 1959. Each...  Read More >>

Aemilia Lanyer: Gender, Genre, and the Canon

Aemilia Lanyer: Gender, Genre, and the Canon

Author: Marshall Grossman
ISBN: 9780813192666
Format: Paperback
$79.20

whereas a work of praise usually held up the superiority of its patrons, the good women in Lanyer's poem exemplify...  Read More >>

Crossfire: Philosophy and the Novel in Spain, 1900-1934

Crossfire: Philosophy and the Novel in Spain, 1900-1934...

Author: Roberta Johnson
ISBN: 9780813192840
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Crossfire should revolutionize thinking about the Generation of '98 and the Generation of '14 by identifying the...  Read More >>

50 Gay & Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read

50 Gay & Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read

Author: Richard Canning ,  Harold Bloom
ISBN: 9781593501198
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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The World of the Book

The World of the Book

Author: Des Cowley ,  Clare Williamson
ISBN: 9780522857191
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Books are mirrors of real worlds, windows into imagined worlds and keepers of powerful ideas. A journey through...  Read More >>

Voices Out of Africa in Twentieth-Century Spanish Caribbean Literature

Voices Out of Africa in Twentieth-Century Spanish Caribbean...

Author: Julia Cuervo Hewitt
ISBN: 9781611483246
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Voices Out of Africa in Twentieth-Century Spanish Caribbean Literature is a compelling exploration of how authors...  Read More >>

Killing Time: Waiting Hierarchies in the Twentieth-Century German Novel

Killing Time: Waiting Hierarchies in the Twentieth-Century...

Author: Jennifer Marston William
ISBN: 9781611483369
Format: Hardback
$129.95

A recurrent character constellation in modernist and postmodern literature involves subordinates forced to wait...  Read More >>

Bernard MacLaverty

Bernard MacLaverty

Author: Richard Rankin Russell
ISBN: 9781611483017
Format: Hardback
$120.95

Revised and with two new chapters, this study treats the entirety of Bernard MacLaverty's oeuvre, devoting a chapter...  Read More >>

Collecting Women: Poetry and Lives, 1700-1780

Collecting Women: Poetry and Lives, 1700-1780

Author: Chantel M. Lavoie
ISBN: 9781611483413
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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Spenser's Ovidian Poetics

Spenser's Ovidian Poetics

Author: M. L. Stapleton
ISBN: 9781611491357
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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