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Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028673998
Format: Hardback
$1337.82

Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical...  Read More >>

Critical Insights: The Old Man and the Sea

Critical Insights: The Old Man and the Sea

Author: Salem Press
ISBN: 9781637003459
Format: Hardback
$168.30

Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, a late work in this important writer's long career, has often been examined...  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: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028672298
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 novelists, poets, playwrights and other...  Read More >>

The Crime World of Michael Connelly: A Study of His Works and Their Adaptations

The Crime World of Michael Connelly: A Study of His...

Author: David Geherin
ISBN: 9781476687018
Format: Paperback
$89.10

Takes an in-depth look at all of Michael Connelly’s work, including the thirty-four novels that comprise the Bosch...  Read More >>

How to Write Like a Writer: A Sharp and Subversive Guide to Ignoring Inhibitions, Inviting Inspiration, and Finding Your True Voice

How to Write Like a Writer: A Sharp and Subversive Guide...

Author: Thomas C Foster
ISBN: 9780063139411
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The New York Times bestselling author of the beloved classic How to Read Literature Like a Professor teaches you...  Read More >>

The Food Almanac: Volume Two

The Food Almanac: Volume Two

Author: Miranda York
ISBN: 9781911682240
Format: Hardback
$35.00

The Food Almanac II is an annual, seasonal collection of recipes and stories celebrating the joy of food – a dazzling,...  Read More >>

English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama)

English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding...

Author: C. S. Lewis
ISBN: 9780063222175
Format: Hardback
$42.99

"""Beloved author C. S. Lewis's magisterial take on English literature and poetry from the Norman Conquest through...  Read More >>

Reading Dream of the Red Chamber: A Companion to Cao Xueqin's Masterpiece

Reading Dream of the Red Chamber: A Companion to Cao...

Author: Ronald R. Gray
ISBN: 9781476681146
Format: Paperback
$50.60

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Aspects of Modern Swedish Literature

Aspects of Modern Swedish Literature

Author: Irene Scobbie
ISBN: 9781909408692
Format: Paperback
$64.56

The most comprehensive history of modern Swedish literature to have been published in English.  Read More >>

Comparative Literature

Comparative Literature

Author: Henry Gifford
ISBN: 9780367550769
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Comparative Literature explores an 'area of interest' rather than a special discipline. The criticial discussion...  Read More >>

Omnicompetent Modernists: Poetry, Politics, and the Public Sphere

Omnicompetent Modernists: Poetry, Politics, and the...

Author: Matthew Hofer
ISBN: 9780817360610
Format: Paperback
$105.47

“It is difficult / to get the news from poems / yet men die miserably every day / for lack / of what is found there”,...  Read More >>

Empire and Environment: Ecological Ruin in the Transpacific

Empire and Environment: Ecological Ruin in the Transpacific...

Author: Jeffrey Santa Ana ,  Heidi Amin-Hong
ISBN: 9780472054930
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Argues that histories of imperialism, colonialism, militarism, and global capitalism are integral to understanding...  Read More >>

Empire and Environment: Ecological Ruin in the Transpacific

Empire and Environment: Ecological Ruin in the Transpacific...

Author: Jeffrey Santa Ana ,  Heidi Amin-Hong
ISBN: 9780472074938
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Argues that histories of imperialism, colonialism, militarism, and global capitalism are integral to understanding...  Read More >>

Comics and Graphic Novels

Comics and Graphic Novels

Author: Julia Round ,  Rikke Platz Cortsen
ISBN: 9781350336094
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Providing an overview of the dynamic field of comics and graphic novels for students and researchers, this Essential...  Read More >>

Comics and Graphic Novels

Comics and Graphic Novels

Author: Julia Round ,  Rikke Platz Cortsen
ISBN: 9781350336100
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Providing an overview of the dynamic field of comics and graphic novels for students and researchers, this Essential...  Read More >>

Screening Charles Dickens: A Survey of Film and Television Adaptations

Screening Charles Dickens: A Survey of Film and Television...

Author: William Farina
ISBN: 9781476685670
Format: Paperback
$64.90

Highlights the most popular adaptations of each Charles Dickens book, spanning from the films of the silent era...  Read More >>

John Le Carre's London: A map and guide to the Circus and more

John Le Carre's London: A map and guide to the Circus...

Author: Herb Lester Associates ,  Herb Lester Associates
ISBN: 9781739897116
Format: Sheet map
$29.95

This guide explores the London of John le Carre and his most famous creation - master spy George Smiley. We map...  Read More >>

Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life, and Influences

Stephen King: A Complete Exploration of His Work, Life,...

Author: Bev Vincent
ISBN: 9780760376812
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Celebrate the King of Horror's 75th birthday with Stephen King, which explores the connections between Stephen King's...  Read More >>

Ticket To Ride: Legendary Beatle Locations For The Day Tripper

Ticket To Ride: Legendary Beatle Locations For The Day...

Author: Angie McCartney
ISBN: 9781637610749
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Angie McCartney was part of the inner circle of Fab Fourdom in Liverpool in the '60s, and as the step-mother to...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028673684
Format: Hardback
$1790.58

"""Critical discussion of the works of fifteenth-, sixteenth-, seventeenth-, and eighteenth-century novelists, poets,...  Read More >>

Poetry Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

Poetry Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028673790
Format: Hardback
$953.04

Each volume of this reference provides substantial critical essays and biographical information on four to eight...  Read More >>

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