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Leben Des Quintus Fixlein, Aus Funfzehn Zettelkästen Gezogen: Nebst Einem Mustheil Und Einigen Jus de Tablette. Geschichte Meiner Vorrede Zur Zweiten Auflage Des Quintus Fixlein

Leben Des Quintus Fixlein, Aus Funfzehn Zettelkästen...

Author: Sabine Straub
ISBN: 9783484109179
Format: Hardback
$382.77

"Wie kaum ein anderes Werk Jean Pauls versammelt sein ""Leben des Quintus Fixlein"" um einen im Zentrum stehenden...  Read More >>

The Guardians of the Fallen Kingdom: Serbia's Great Drama in J.R.R. Tolkien's the Lord of the Rings

The Guardians of the Fallen Kingdom: Serbia's Great...

Author: Bojan Medic
ISBN: 9788691683108
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Thus, in words composed by a host of nameless bards, the songs of Serbia carry on the nation's story, and every...  Read More >>

A Companion to the Modern American Novel, 1900 - 1950

A Companion to the Modern American Novel, 1900 - 1950...

Author: John T. Matthews (Boston University)
ISBN: 9781118492086
Format: Paperback
$80.95

This cutting-edge Companion is a comprehensive resource for the study of the modern American novel. Published at...  Read More >>

Reading the American Novel 1920-2010

Reading the American Novel 1920-2010

Author: James Phelan (Ohio State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780631230670
Format: Hardback
$144.95

This astute guide to the literary achievements of American novelists in the twentieth century places their work...  Read More >>

Wordslingers: An Epitaph for the Western

Wordslingers: An Epitaph for the Western

Author: Will Murray (Lead & Communicate, UK)
ISBN: 9781618270856
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The Writers of the Purple Wage have long since taken the last trail into dusty memory. But, now, they live again--to...  Read More >>

Maiden Voyage

Maiden Voyage

Author: Denton Welch
ISBN: 9781878972286
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.  Read More >>

A Companion to George Eliot

A Companion to George Eliot

Author: Amanda Anderson (Brown University, USA) ,  Harry E. Shaw (Cornell University, USA)
ISBN: 9780470655993
Format: Hardback
$307.95

This collection offers students and scholars of Eliot s work a timely critical reappraisal of her corpus, including...  Read More >>

Realism and the Drama of Reference: Strategies of Representation in Balzac, Flaubert, and James

Realism and the Drama of Reference: Strategies of Representation...

Author: H. Meili Steele
ISBN: 9780271061870
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Steele brings the problem of reference into contemporary critical debates about representation. By defining realism...  Read More >>

That's Not Funny, That's Sick: The National Lampoon and the Comedy Insurgents Who Captured the Mainstream

That's Not Funny, That's Sick: The National Lampoon...

Author: Ellin Stein ,  MR Jim Meskimen
ISBN: 9781482916027
Format: Audio
$92.27

Smart, knowing, and deeply reported, the definitive history of one of modern American humor's wellsprings. -Kurt...  Read More >>

That's Not Funny, That's Sick: The National Lampoon and the Comedy Insurgents Who Captured the Mainstream

That's Not Funny, That's Sick: The National Lampoon...

Author: Ellin Stein ,  MR Jim Meskimen
ISBN: 9781482916010
Format: Audio
$79.07

Smart, knowing, and deeply reported, the definitive history of one of modern American humor's wellsprings. -Kurt...  Read More >>

That's Not Funny, That's Sick: The National Lampoon and the Comedy Insurgents Who Captured the Mainstream

That's Not Funny, That's Sick: The National Lampoon...

Author: Ellin Stein ,  MR Jim Meskimen
ISBN: 9781482916003
Format: Audio
$311.52

Smart, knowing, and deeply reported, the definitive history of one of modern American humor's wellsprings. -Kurt...  Read More >>

The Freshwater Circle Through the Looking Glass

The Freshwater Circle Through the Looking Glass

Author: Gail Middleton
ISBN: 9781909660021
Format: Hardback
$23.26

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Welsh Gothic

Welsh Gothic

Author: Jane Aaron
ISBN: 9780708326084
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Drawing upon both Welsh- and English-language materials, Welsh Gothic explores the diverse ways in which Wales has...  Read More >>

Renegade: Henry Miller and the Making of ""Tropic of Cancer""

Renegade: Henry Miller and the Making of ""Tropic of...

Author: Frederick Turner
ISBN: 9780300192513
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston

Author: Sharon Jones
ISBN: 9781429838313
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Zora Neale Hurston is today recognised as a major contributor to the Harlem Renaissance literature of the 1920s...  Read More >>

William Faulkner

William Faulkner

Author: Kathryn Stelmach Artuso
ISBN: 9781429838283
Format: Hardback
$277.20

When William Faulkner received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1949, he completed an emergence from comparative...  Read More >>

Raymond Carver

Raymond Carver

Author: James Plath
ISBN: 9781429838306
Format: Hardback
$277.20

Raymond Carver made the short story a viable literary form; since Carver, short-story collections became a marketable...  Read More >>

Pulp Fiction of the 1920s and 1930s

Pulp Fiction of the 1920s and 1930s

Author: Gary Hoppenstand
ISBN: 9781429838276
Format: Hardback
$277.20

From their origin at the end of the nineteenth century to their decline in the 1950s, 'pulp' magazines entertained...  Read More >>

James Joyce

James Joyce

Author: Albert Wachtel
ISBN: 9781429838344
Format: Hardback
$277.20

From the beginning of his literary career, James Joyce was the most distinctive figure in the renaissance that occurred...  Read More >>

Australian Patriography: How Sons Write Fathers in Contemporary Life Writing

Australian Patriography: How Sons Write Fathers in Contemporary...

Author: Stephen Mansfield
ISBN: 9780857283306
Format: Hardback
$115.00

This study of modern Australian life writing by sons who focus on fathers is the first of its kind within Australian...  Read More >>

Dominion Undeserved: Milton and the Perils of Creation

Dominion Undeserved: Milton and the Perils of Creation...

Author: Eric B. Song
ISBN: 9780801451850
Format: Hardback
$163.55

An exploration of the divided view of creation that governs Milton's related systems of cosmology, theology, art,...  Read More >>

Becoming Dickens: The Invention of a Novelist

Becoming Dickens: The Invention of a Novelist

Author: Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
ISBN: 9780674072237
Format: Paperback
$84.48

This provocative biography tells the story of how an ambitious young Londoner became England’s greatest novelist....  Read More >>

Supernatural Horror in Literature

Supernatural Horror in Literature

Author: H. P. Lovecraft ,  Alex Kurtagic
ISBN: 9781909606005
Format: Hardback
$76.53

The twentieth-century American writer discusses his literary techniques and philosophies along with the history...  Read More >>

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