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Charlotte Brontë: Legacies and Afterlives

Charlotte Brontë: Legacies and Afterlives

Author: Amber Regis ,  Deborah Wynne
ISBN: 9781784992460
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Charlotte Bronte: legacies and afterlives is a timely reflection on the persistent fascination and creative engagement...  Read More >>

Flame Deluge: A Canticle for Leibowitz

Flame Deluge: A Canticle for Leibowitz

Author: Andrew Ravensdale
ISBN: 9781999803919
Format: Paperback
$23.73

A Canticle for Leibowitz is a very Catholic book. It is not Christian. Walter Miller was a heretic. He did not believe...  Read More >>

Was the Cat in the Hat Black?: The Hidden Racism of Children's Literature, and the Need for Diverse Books

Was the Cat in the Hat Black?: The Hidden Racism of...

Author: Philip Nel (University Distinguished Professor of English, University Distinguished Professor of English, Kansas State University)
ISBN: 9780190635077
Format: Hardback
$89.63

America is again in a period of civil rights activism, and one of the key places that racism continues to hide is...  Read More >>

Constructing a New Canon of Post-1980s Indian English Fiction

Constructing a New Canon of Post-1980s Indian English...

Author: Sahdev Luhar ,  Madhurita Choudhary
ISBN: 9781443879439
Format: Hardback
$290.27

The literary canon implies the evaluation or estimation of certain literary texts as the most important during a...  Read More >>

Tabucchi Postumo: Da Per Isabel All'archivio Tabucchi Della Bibliothèque Nationale de France

Tabucchi Postumo: Da Per Isabel All'archivio Tabucchi...

Author: Claudio Gigante ,  Thea Rimini
ISBN: 9782807601796
Format: Paperback
$103.63

Il volume accoglie diversi saggi sull'aspetto ""postumo"" dell'opera di Antonio Tabucchi. Sono analizzati il romanzo...  Read More >>

The Secret To Success (Annotated): A Satire

The Secret To Success (Annotated): A Satire

Author: J J Calvert ,  Concise Reads
ISBN: 9781522036579
Format: Paperback
$26.37

"This is an annotated edition with an additional biography section and an original prelude by J.J. Calvert. Humor...  Read More >>

What Language Do I Dream In?: My Family's Secret History

What Language Do I Dream In?: My Family's Secret History...

Author: Elena Lappin
ISBN: 9781844085781
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A moving and erudite memoir on the importance of language to who we are and an ode to the language that has given...  Read More >>

Darkness Visible: Philip Pullman and His Dark Materials

Darkness Visible: Philip Pullman and His Dark Materials...

Author: Nicholas Tucker
ISBN: 9781785782282
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A second revised edition of this unique exploration of Pullman's great work while discussing the controversies it...  Read More >>

The Afterlives of Walter Scott: Memory on the Move

The Afterlives of Walter Scott: Memory on the Move

Author: Ann Rigney (Professor of Comparative Literature, Utrecht University)
ISBN: 9780198806400
Format: Paperback
$86.95

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), once an immensely popular writer, is now largely forgotten. This book explores how...  Read More >>

Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited

Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited

Author: Philip Eade
ISBN: 9781780224862
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A scintillating new biography of the novelist Evelyn Waugh, by acclaimed biographer Philip Eade.  Read More >>

The Bestseller Code

The Bestseller Code

Author: Matthew Jockers ,  Jodie Archer
ISBN: 9780141982489
Format: Paperback
$22.99

What if an algorithm could predict which manuscripts would become mega-bestsellers? Girl on the Train. Fifty Shades....  Read More >>

James Joyce and the Phenomenology of Film

James Joyce and the Phenomenology of Film

Author: Cleo Hanaway-Oakley (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198768913
Format: Hardback
$224.00

Cleo Hanaway-Oakley reappraises the lines of influence said to exist between Joyce's writing and early cinema, and...  Read More >>

Contemporary American Women Writers: Gender, Class, Ethnicity

Contemporary American Women Writers: Gender, Class,...

Author: Lois Parkinson Zamora
ISBN: 9781138454248
Format: Hardback
$252.00

This collection brings together critical writing which examines questions of identity and community in the fiction...  Read More >>

Jane Austen: Two Centuries of Criticism

Jane Austen: Two Centuries of Criticism

Author: Laurence W Mazzeno (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781640140066
Format: Paperback
$102.83

A comprehensive look at the academic criticism of Jane Austen from her time down to the present.  Read More >>

The Digital Age Detective: Mysteries in a Changing Landscape of Literacy

The Digital Age Detective: Mysteries in a Changing Landscape...

Author: Brendan Riley
ISBN: 9780786499984
Format: Paperback
$82.50

The rising digital age has ushered in changes more quickly than we can understand them. We face fundamental shifts...  Read More >>

Flann O'Brien: Problems With Authority

Flann O'Brien: Problems With Authority

Author: Ruben Borg ,  Ruben Borg
ISBN: 9781782052302
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Peter Pan and the Mind of J. M. Barrie: An Exploration of Cognition and Consciousness

Peter Pan and the Mind of J. M. Barrie: An Exploration...

Author: Rosalind Ridley
ISBN: 9781443895101
Format: Paperback
$90.54

What is Peter Pan all about? Many of us realise that there is a bit more to the stories than a simple fantasy about...  Read More >>

Explorations of Consciousness in Contemporary Fiction

Explorations of Consciousness in Contemporary Fiction...

Author: Grzegorz Maziarczyk ,  Joanna Klara Teske
ISBN: 9789004347830
Format: Hardback
$422.40

Explorations of Consciousness in Contemporary Fiction is a collection of essays examining the potential of the contemporary...  Read More >>

Inklings Forever, Volume X: Papers from the 10th Frances White Ewbank Colloquium on C.S. Lewis & Friends

Inklings Forever, Volume X: Papers from the 10th Frances...

Author: Joe Ricke ,  Rick Hill
ISBN: 9781935688143
Format: Hardback
$92.37

In June 2016, the 10th biennial Frances Ewbank Colloquium on C. S. Lewis and Friends convened at Taylor University...  Read More >>

Fictitious Capital: Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the Arabic Novel

Fictitious Capital: Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the...

Author: Elizabeth M. Holt
ISBN: 9780823276035
Format: Paperback
$73.92

The ups and downs of silk, cotton and stocks synchopated with serialized novels in the late nineteenth-century Arabic...  Read More >>

The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books

The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books

Author: Martin Edwards
ISBN: 9781464207235
Format: Paperback
$50.13

This book tells the story of crime fiction published during the first half of the twentieth century. The diversity...  Read More >>

Fictitious Capital: Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the Arabic Novel

Fictitious Capital: Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the...

Author: Elizabeth M. Holt
ISBN: 9780823276028
Format: Hardback
$237.60

The ups and downs of silk, cotton and stocks synchopated with serialized novels in the late nineteenth-century Arabic...  Read More >>

The Many Lives of Catwoman: The Felonious History of a Feline Fatale

The Many Lives of Catwoman: The Felonious History of...

Author: Tim Hanley
ISBN: 9781613738450
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Hanley, a comic book historian and the author of Wonder Woman Unbound, explores the complex cultural icon created...  Read More >>

From Holmes to Sherlock: The Story of the Men and Women Who Created an Icon

From Holmes to Sherlock: The Story of the Men and Women...

Author: Mattias Bostrom ,  Professor Michael Gallagher (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780802126603
Format: Hardback
$73.92

Translation of: Frean Holmes till Sherlock.  Read More >>

Imagining Surveillance: Eutopian and Dystopian Literature and Film

Imagining Surveillance: Eutopian and Dystopian Literature...

Author: Peter Marks
ISBN: 9781474426558
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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