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Uncommon Sense: Jeremy Bentham, Queer Aesthetics, and the Politics of Taste

Uncommon Sense: Jeremy Bentham, Queer Aesthetics, and...

Author: Carrie D. Shanafelt
ISBN: 9780813946870
Format: Paperback
$85.80

At odds with the common image of Jeremy Bentham as a dehumanizing calculator or an eccentric projector, this innovative...  Read More >>

Kindred Spirits: Chinua Achebe and Toni Morrison

Kindred Spirits: Chinua Achebe and Toni Morrison

Author: Christopher N. Okonkwo
ISBN: 9780813947129
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Offers the first comparative study of Toni Morrison and Chinua Achebe. Surveying both writers’ oeuvres, Christopher...  Read More >>

Native Removal Writing: Narratives of Peoplehood, Politics, and Law

Native Removal Writing: Narratives of Peoplehood, Politics,...

Author: Sabine N. Meyer
ISBN: 9780806176246
Format: Paperback
$79.07

During the Standing Rock Sioux protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline, an activist observed, “Forced removal...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Comedies: Explorations in Form

Shakespeare's Comedies: Explorations in Form

Author: Ralph Berry
ISBN: 9781138120464
Format: Paperback
$62.99

In this lucid and original study, first published in 1972, Ralph Berry discusses the ten comedies that run from...  Read More >>

Understanding Colson Whitehead

Understanding Colson Whitehead

Author: Derek C. Maus
ISBN: 9781643361734
Format: Hardback
$158.37

In 2020 Colson Whitehead became the youngest recipient of the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. Although...  Read More >>

The Progress of a Biographer

The Progress of a Biographer

Author: Hugh Kingsmill
ISBN: 9781032224428
Format: Hardback
$221.00

First published in 1949, The Progress of a Biographer contains sketches of men, most of which were written between...  Read More >>

Obsession, Aesthetics, and the Iberian City: The Partial Madness of Modern Urban Culture

Obsession, Aesthetics, and the Iberian City: The Partial...

Author: Benjamin Fraser
ISBN: 9780826502384
Format: Hardback
$169.40

Although many depictions of the city in prose, poetry and visual art can be found dating from earlier periods in...  Read More >>

Conversations with Dave Eggers

Conversations with Dave Eggers

Author: Scott F. Parker
ISBN: 9781496837851
Format: Hardback
$185.90

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Critical Insights: The Book Thief

Critical Insights: The Book Thief

Author: Robert C. Evans
ISBN: 9781642657487
Format: Hardback
$146.00

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Kindred Spirits: Chinua Achebe and Toni Morrison

Kindred Spirits: Chinua Achebe and Toni Morrison

Author: Christopher N. Okonkwo
ISBN: 9780813947112
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Offers the first comparative study of Toni Morrison and Chinua Achebe. Surveying both writers’ oeuvres, Christopher...  Read More >>

Uncommon Sense: Jeremy Bentham, Queer Aesthetics, and the Politics of Taste

Uncommon Sense: Jeremy Bentham, Queer Aesthetics, and...

Author: Carrie D. Shanafelt
ISBN: 9780813946863
Format: Hardback
$250.80

At odds with the common image of Jeremy Bentham as a dehumanizing calculator or an eccentric projector, this innovative...  Read More >>

The Haunted Southwest: Towards an Ethics of Place in Borderlands Literature

The Haunted Southwest: Towards an Ethics of Place in...

Author: Cordelia E. Barrera
ISBN: 9781682831250
Format: Hardback
$105.47

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Online Language Learning: Tips for Teachers

Online Language Learning: Tips for Teachers

Author: Laurence Mann ,  Jieun Kiaer
ISBN: 9783030914172
Format: Hardback
$142.29

This book provides tips and guidelines for teachers and learners of modern foreign languages in higher education...  Read More >>

After Agatha: Women Write Crime

After Agatha: Women Write Crime

Author: Sally Cline
ISBN: 9780857302328
Format: Paperback
$39.99

From Agatha Christie and Patricia Highsmith to Val McDermid and JK Rowling, After Agatha is an indispensable guide...  Read More >>

Through Our Eyes KS4 Anthology Teacher Pack: 24 Brilliant Texts to Enrich Your GCSE English Curriculum

Through Our Eyes KS4 Anthology Teacher Pack: 24 Brilliant...

Author: Ali Al-Jamri ,  Joanne Benjamin-Lewis
ISBN: 9780008511883
Format: Paperback
$284.63

24 brilliant texts to enrich your GCSE English curriculum Finalist Education Resources Awards 2024  Read More >>

Haitian Revolutionary Fictions: An Anthology

Haitian Revolutionary Fictions: An Anthology

Author: Marlene L. Daut ,  Grégory Pierrot
ISBN: 9780813945705
Format: Paperback
$171.60

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Haitian Revolutionary Fictions: An Anthology

Haitian Revolutionary Fictions: An Anthology

Author: Marlene L. Daut ,  Grégory Pierrot
ISBN: 9780813945699
Format: Hardback
$356.40

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Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Criticism of the Works of Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, and Other Creative Writers Who Lived Between 1990 and 1999, from the First Published Critical Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism: Criticism of the...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410399120
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

"""This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures...  Read More >>

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: 9781410399540
Format: Hardback
$953.04

Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical...  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: 9781410399199
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

Dlb 390

Dlb 390

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410399243
Format: Hardback
$1222.32

"""Illustrated volume on the life, writing, reception, and reputation of British author Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)...  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: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410399083
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

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