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Christianity and the Detective Story

Christianity and the Detective Story

Author: Anya Morlan ,  Walter Raubicheck
ISBN: 9781443842099
Format: Hardback
$200.51

Christianity and the Detective Story is the first book to gather together academic criticism on this particular...  Read More >>

Ender's World: Fresh Perspectives on the SF Classic Ender's Game

Ender's World: Fresh Perspectives on the SF Classic...

Author: Orson Scott Card ,  Stefan Rudnicki
ISBN: 9781470838881
Format: Audio
$65.87

Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game is a classic of science fiction. Though it began its life as a short story, it was...  Read More >>

Ender's World: Fresh Perspectives on the SF Classic Ender's Game

Ender's World: Fresh Perspectives on the SF Classic...

Author: Orson Scott Card ,  Stefan Rudnicki
ISBN: 9781470838867
Format: Audio
$79.07

Orson Scott Card edits this collection of SFF and YA writers, military strategists, and more on Ender's Game  Read More >>

Ender's World: Fresh Perspectives on the SF Classic Ender's Game

Ender's World: Fresh Perspectives on the SF Classic...

Author: Orson Scott Card ,  Stefan Rudnicki
ISBN: 9781470838898
Format: Audio
$145.20

Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game is a classic of science fiction. Though it began its life as a short story, it was...  Read More >>

Travellers' Tales of Wonder: Chatwin, Naipaul, Sebald

Travellers' Tales of Wonder: Chatwin, Naipaul, Sebald...

Author: Simon Cooke
ISBN: 9780748675463
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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Jane Austen the Reader: The Artist as Critic

Jane Austen the Reader: The Artist as Critic

Author: O. Murphy
ISBN: 9781137292407
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Jane Austen the Reader explains Austen's excellence and endurance by showing how her writing developed as a response...  Read More >>

South by Southwest: Katherine Anne Porter and the Burden of Texas History

South by Southwest: Katherine Anne Porter and the Burden...

Author: Janis Stout
ISBN: 9780817317829
Format: Hardback
$118.67

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Miracle Enough: Papers on the Works of Mervyn Peake

Miracle Enough: Papers on the Works of Mervyn Peake...

Author: William Gray ,  Peter Winnington
ISBN: 9781443844116
Format: Hardback
$200.51

To mark the centenary of Mervyn Peake's birth, the Sussex Centre for Folklore, Fairy Tales and Fantasy (University...  Read More >>

With Both Feet on the Clouds: Fantasy in Israeli Literature

With Both Feet on the Clouds: Fantasy in Israeli Literature...

Author: Danielle Gurevitch ,  Elana Gomel
ISBN: 9781936235834
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Originally published in Hebrew in 2009, this is the first serious, wide-ranging and theoretically sophisticated...  Read More >>

Fantasy: La Fantasy française avec Le Domaine de R. et Ortog et la Fantasy là où on ne pense pas la trouver

Fantasy: La Fantasy française avec Le Domaine de R....

Author: Alain Pelosato
ISBN: 9781483938059
Format: Paperback
$14.86

Il existe une Fantasy française. Elle pourrait être représentée par deux cycles écrits par des écrivains français...  Read More >>

Women, Terrorism, and Trauma in Italian Culture

Women, Terrorism, and Trauma in Italian Culture

Author: R. Glynn
ISBN: 9781137294067
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Addressing cultural representations of women's participation in the political violence and terrorism of the Italian...  Read More >>

Middlebrow Feminism in Classic British Detective Fiction: The Female Gentleman

Middlebrow Feminism in Classic British Detective Fiction:...

Author: M. Schaub
ISBN: 9781137276957
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This is a feminist study of a recurring character type in classic British detective fiction by women - a woman who...  Read More >>

Hilarion’s Asse: Laurence Sterne and Humour

Hilarion’s Asse: Laurence Sterne and Humour

Author: Anne Bandry-Scubbi ,  Peter de Voogd
ISBN: 9781443842310
Format: Hardback
$179.39

The humour of Tristram Shandy has often been acknowledged, but it is not easy to find scholarly articles on Laurence...  Read More >>

The O'Briens and the O'Flahertys (1827)

The O'Briens and the O'Flahertys (1827)

Author: Sydney Owenson ,  Lady Morgan
ISBN: 9781554810321
Format: Paperback
$88.44

An important and long-overlooked Irish classic, edited by an important scholar of Irish and Romantic literature....  Read More >>

Ich komm noch rum, Paps

Ich komm noch rum, Paps

Author: Karin Hackbart
ISBN: 9781483928760
Format: Paperback
$32.31

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Be It Ever So Humble: Poverty, Fiction and the Invention of the Middle-Class Home

Be It Ever So Humble: Poverty, Fiction and the Invention...

Author: Scott R. MacKenzie
ISBN: 9780813933412
Format: Hardback
$101.20

Thus, the late eighteenth century proves to be a watershed moment in home's conceptual life, one that produced a...  Read More >>

Practical Classics: 50 Reasons to Reread 50 Books You Haven't Touched Since High School

Practical Classics: 50 Reasons to Reread 50 Books You...

Author: Kevin Smokler
ISBN: 9781616146566
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Remember reading ""Catcher in the Rye"" and ""Pride and Prejudice"" at school? Would you read them again now that...  Read More >>

The Sudanese-Arab Writer Tayeb Salih: A Study of His Journals, Short Stories, and Novels

The Sudanese-Arab Writer Tayeb Salih: A Study of His...

Author: Constance E. Berkley
ISBN: 9780773444799
Format: Hardback
$271.56

Studies the collective works of one of the greatest writers of Northern Sudanese culture, novelist and writer, Tayeb...  Read More >>

Environmental Crisis in Young Adult Fiction: A Poetics of Earth

Environmental Crisis in Young Adult Fiction: A Poetics...

Author: A. Curry
ISBN: 9781137270108
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This pioneering study is the first full-length treatment of feminism and the environment in children's literature....  Read More >>

Tennessee Williams: A Literary Life

Tennessee Williams: A Literary Life

Author: J. Bak
ISBN: 9780230273528
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This Literary Life draws extensively from the playwright's correspondences, notebooks, and archival papers to offer...  Read More >>

R. S. Thomas

R. S. Thomas

Author: Tony Brown
ISBN: 9780708326169
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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A.S. Byatt

A.S. Byatt

Author: Mariadele Boccardi (University of the West of England, Bristol)
ISBN: 9780230275713
Format: Paperback
$49.99

This comprehensive new study offers a detailed analysis of all of Byatt's fiction and also discusses her critical...  Read More >>

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