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Alexandria Still: Forster, Durrell, and Cavafy

Alexandria Still: Forster, Durrell, and Cavafy

Author: Jane Lagoudis Pinchin
ISBN: 9780691643854
Format: Hardback
$165.00

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Archetype and Allegory in the Dream of the Red Chamber

Archetype and Allegory in the Dream of the Red Chamber...

Author: Andrew H. Plaks
ISBN: 9780691644547
Format: Hardback
$175.00

Surprisingly little has been written in Western languages about the eighteenth- century Chinese novel Dream of the...  Read More >>

The Odyssey of Style in Ulysses

The Odyssey of Style in Ulysses

Author: Karen Lawrence
ISBN: 9780691638034
Format: Hardback
$150.00

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The Reasonable Man: Trollope's Legal Fiction

The Reasonable Man: Trollope's Legal Fiction

Author: Coral Lansbury
ISBN: 9780691642611
Format: Hardback
$150.00

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Idea and Act in Elizabethan Fiction

Idea and Act in Elizabethan Fiction

Author: Walter R. Davis
ISBN: 9780691648637
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Represents an attempt to apply the techniques of modern literary criticism to the fiction of the Elizabethan period....  Read More >>

Boundaries of Fiction

Boundaries of Fiction

Author: George Levine
ISBN: 9780691649207
Format: Hardback
$185.00

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Novels of Flaubert: A Study of Themes and Techniques

Novels of Flaubert: A Study of Themes and Techniques...

Author: Victor H. Brombert
ISBN: 9780691648514
Format: Hardback
$190.00

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ULYSSES in Progress

ULYSSES in Progress

Author: Michael Groden
ISBN: 9780691637976
Format: Hardback
$155.00

The publication of James Joyce's Ulysses crowned years of writing and constant rewriting at almost every stage,...  Read More >>

The Novel of Worldliness: Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos, Stendhal

The Novel of Worldliness: Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos,...

Author: Peter Brooks
ISBN: 9780691648712
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Contending that a search for ""realism"" distorts the writing of Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos, and Stendahl, Peter...  Read More >>

Ernest Hemingway: A Comprehensive Bibliography

Ernest Hemingway: A Comprehensive Bibliography

Author: Audre Hanneman
ISBN: 9780691649580
Format: Hardback
$360.00

This bibliography of Hemingway's writings and related materials includes, for the first time, all of his books,...  Read More >>

Lucifer in Harness: American Meter, Metaphor, and Diction

Lucifer in Harness: American Meter, Metaphor, and Diction...

Author: Edwin S. Fussell
ISBN: 9780691645810
Format: Hardback
$135.00

For nearly two hundred years the rebellious American poet has been reluctantly harnessed to the English language...  Read More >>

Galdos and the Art of the European Novel: 1867-1887

Galdos and the Art of the European Novel: 1867-1887...

Author: Stephen Gilman
ISBN: 9780691642468
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Benito Perez Galdos (1843-1920) was one of Spain's outstanding novelists and the author of two vast cycles of novels...  Read More >>

Style and Consciousness in Middle English Narrative

Style and Consciousness in Middle English Narrative...

Author: John M. Ganim
ISBN: 9780691640983
Format: Hardback
$135.00

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Up, Up, and Away: Advice and Adventures from the Future Authors and Astronauts of Farnsworth Aerospace

Up, Up, and Away: Advice and Adventures from the Future...

Author: Mid-Continent Oceanographic Institute ,  Marlon James
ISBN: 9781634899208
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Up, Up, and Away is a collection of writing by fifth-grade students from Farnsworth Aerospace school, who spent...  Read More >>

William Trevor: Revaluations

William Trevor: Revaluations

Author: Paul Delaney ,  Michael Parker
ISBN: 9781784993573
Format: Paperback
$40.99

Offers a comprehensive examination of the oeuvre of William Trevor  Read More >>

Allegories of Love: Cervantes's Persiles and Sigismunda

Allegories of Love: Cervantes's Persiles and Sigismunda...

Author: Diana de Armas Wilson
ISBN: 9780691635842
Format: Hardback
$180.00

In the work he considered his masterpiece, Persiles and Sigismunda, Cervantes finally explores the reality of woman--an...  Read More >>

Mythology in the Modern Novel: A Study of Prefigurative Techniques

Mythology in the Modern Novel: A Study of Prefigurative...

Author: John J. White
ISBN: 9780691646985
Format: Hardback
$175.00

J. J. White reexamines the use of myth in fiction in order to bring a new terminological precision into the field....  Read More >>

The Life in the Fiction of Ford Madox Ford

The Life in the Fiction of Ford Madox Ford

Author: Thomas C. Moser
ISBN: 9780691642925
Format: Hardback
$235.00

Author of over seventy books, including novels, poems, criticism, travel essays, and memoirs, Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939)...  Read More >>

Thoreau and the American Indians

Thoreau and the American Indians

Author: Robert F. Sayre
ISBN: 9780691638072
Format: Hardback
$165.00

Thoreau turned toward Indians in his writing as well as in his life, and this book traces the long and arduous process...  Read More >>

Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions: An Introduction

Modern Japanese Fiction and Its Traditions: An Introduction...

Author: J. Thomas Rimer
ISBN: 9780691638089
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Thomas Rimer's book seeks to explain the background, structural principles, and development of pre-modem and modern...  Read More >>

Aesthetic and Critical Theory of John Ruskin

Aesthetic and Critical Theory of John Ruskin

Author: George P. Landow
ISBN: 9780691647418
Format: Hardback
$310.00

This book traces the sources and development of Ruskin's aesthetic and critical theories. In his attempt to skirt...  Read More >>

Chaucerian Fiction

Chaucerian Fiction

Author: Robert B. Burlin
ISBN: 9780691635439
Format: Hardback
$185.00

By analyzing Chaucer's major poetic works, Robert Burlin succeeds in isolating thematic undercurrents with a bearing...  Read More >>

Plot, Story, and the Novel: From Dickens and Poe to the Modern Period

Plot, Story, and the Novel: From Dickens and Poe to...

Author: Robert L. Caserio
ISBN: 9780691648217
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Giving a close critical reading to major texts by Dickens, Poe, Eliot, Melville, James, Conrad, Lawrence, Joyce,...  Read More >>

Reading Frames in Modern Fiction

Reading Frames in Modern Fiction

Author: Mary Anne Caws
ISBN: 9780691639703
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Mary Ann Caws presents in detail an important feature of modern literary narrative--the setting apart of passages...  Read More >>

Cervantes and the Mystery of Lawlessness: A Study of El Casamiento Enganoso y el Coloquio de los Perros

Cervantes and the Mystery of Lawlessness: A Study of...

Author: Alban K. Forcione
ISBN: 9780691640624
Format: Hardback
$155.00

This examination of the last two tales of Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares reveals the Christian Humanist tradition...  Read More >>

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