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She Played and Sang: Jane Austen and Music

She Played and Sang: Jane Austen and Music

Author: Gillian Dooley
ISBN: 9781526192301
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Jane Austen, widely acclaimed as one of the greatest English novelists, possessed another talent that enriched her...  Read More >>

Fools at the Gate: Why the Clown Still Rules

Fools at the Gate: Why the Clown Still Rules

Author: Borna Ahadi
ISBN: 9798231285631
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Why do we laugh at the fool, only to realize that he speaks the truths we fear to face? ""Fools at the Gate: Why...  Read More >>

The Shapes Are Real: Poems on the Sculptures of Liviu Mocan

The Shapes Are Real: Poems on the Sculptures of Liviu...

Author: Jill Peláez Baumgaertner ,  Liviu Mocan
ISBN: 9798385245840
Format: Paperback
$31.68

The Shapes Are Real is a collection of thirty-three poems by the Christian poet, Jill Pelaez Baumgaertner, occasioned...  Read More >>

Strategies of the Silent in Medieval English Literature

Strategies of the Silent in Medieval English Literature...

Author: Edwin D. Craun (Washington and Lee University)
ISBN: 9780271099941
Format: Paperback
$82.99

""Explores how key figures in major Middle English texts use silence strategically in public life. Drawing on Latin...  Read More >>

Primacies: Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination

Primacies: Experience, Expression, and the Jewish Imagination...

Author: Michael Fishbane
ISBN: 9780226842110
Format: Hardback
$61.95

A powerful exploration of how literature expresses and transforms our earliest preverbal experiences. Primacies...  Read More >>

Counter-cartographies: Neurodivergence and the Errancies of Performance

Counter-cartographies: Neurodivergence and the Errancies...

Author: Leon J. Hilton
ISBN: 9781517909031
Format: Paperback
$47.99

How to remake the world with neurodivergence at its heart What if we embraced neurodivergent ways of being not...  Read More >>

We Computers: A Ghazal Novel

We Computers: A Ghazal Novel

Author: Hamid Ismailov ,  Shelley Fairweather-Vega
ISBN: 9780300272741
Format: Paperback
$32.95

A multilayered exploration of poetry, authorship, and digital intelligence by ""a writer of immense poetic power""...  Read More >>

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian Psychoanalysis

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian...

Author: Ali Yansori
ISBN: 9781032834016
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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Mounted: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation

Mounted: On Horses, Blackness, and Liberation

Author: Bitter Kalli
ISBN: 9780063371750
Format: Hardback
$45.00

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My Reading Journal

My Reading Journal

Author: Amy Iketani
ISBN: 9798231017393
Format: Paperback
$31.65

This reading journal allows for recording and notating details for up to 120 books. Enjoy your reading journey by...  Read More >>

Mysteries and Dreams: the French in Oceania

Mysteries and Dreams: the French in Oceania

Author: Sylvie Largeaud-Ortega ,  Lorenz Gonschor
ISBN: 9798881903008
Format: Hardback
$311.52

Oceania has been the source of mysteries and dreams from the first contact with Europe onwards, both for Indigenous...  Read More >>

The illegality of Lying and Forbidden Fiction

The illegality of Lying and Forbidden Fiction

Author: Gregory Heary
ISBN: 9781967724567
Format: Paperback
$29.01

What if the stories you love are secretly destroying your moral compass? Is your entertainment choice leading you...  Read More >>

Cultural History of Decadence

Cultural History of Decadence

Author: Jane Desmarais
ISBN: 9780745626000
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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Strategies of the Silent in Medieval English Literature

Strategies of the Silent in Medieval English Literature...

Author: Edwin D. Craun (Washington and Lee University)
ISBN: 9780271099910
Format: Hardback
$295.00

""Explores how key figures in major Middle English texts use silence strategically in public life. Drawing on Latin...  Read More >>

Commemorative Acts: French Theatre and the Memory of the Great War

Commemorative Acts: French Theatre and the Memory of...

Author: Susan McCready
ISBN: 9781487564094
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Drawing on memory studies and theatrical history, Commemorative Acts analyses a neglected body of plays staged in...  Read More >>

Counter-cartographies: Neurodivergence and the Errancies of Performance

Counter-cartographies: Neurodivergence and the Errancies...

Author: Leon J. Hilton
ISBN: 9781517909024
Format: Hardback
$270.00

How to remake the world with neurodivergence at its heart What if we embraced neurodivergent ways of being not...  Read More >>

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian Psychoanalysis

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land: Demystifying Lacanian...

Author: Ali Yansori
ISBN: 9781032834047
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Alice’s Adventures in Lacan-Land is an accessible exploration of Lacanian psychoanalysis through the prism of Lewis...  Read More >>

Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, and the Culture Wars

Provoking Religion: Sex, Art, and the Culture Wars

Author: Anthony M. Petro (Associate Professor of Religion and of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Associate Professor of Religion and of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Boston University)
ISBN: 9780190938437
Format: Hardback
$64.95

In the late twentieth century, artists were on the front lines of the culture wars. Leaders of the Christian Right...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore...

Author: Margaret H. Beissinger (Research Scholar and Lecturer, Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780190080778
Format: Hardback
$482.95

The Oxford Handbook of Slavic and East European Folklore provides a wide-ranging survey of the oral traditions of...  Read More >>

Unmasking The Humourist: Alexander Gordon's Lost Essays of Colonial Charleston, South Carolina

Unmasking The Humourist: Alexander Gordon's Lost Essays...

Author: Brent L Kendrick
ISBN: 9798886799156
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Unmasking The Humourist is a groundbreaking literary investigation that solves one of Colonial America's greatest...  Read More >>

Kids Learn to Recognize Chinese Characters (Part 16) - Moderate Level Brain Activities, Discover Reading Simplified Chinese Characters, English and pinyin Edition, Test Series with Easy Lessons, HSK All Levels

Kids Learn to Recognize Chinese Characters (Part 16)...

Author: Sima Xin
ISBN: 9798895541623
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Welcome to our exciting book series dedicated to helping you master the art of reading and pronouncing Chinese through...  Read More >>

Kids Learn to Recognize Chinese Characters (Part 15) - Moderate Level Brain Activities, Discover Reading Simplified Chinese Characters, English and pinyin Edition, Test Series with Easy Lessons, HSK All Levels

Kids Learn to Recognize Chinese Characters (Part 15)...

Author: Sima Xin
ISBN: 9798895541616
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Welcome to our exciting book series dedicated to helping you master the art of reading and pronouncing Chinese through...  Read More >>

Cultural History of Decadence

Cultural History of Decadence

Author: Jane Desmarais
ISBN: 9780745625997
Format: Hardback
$113.95

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Marie Neurath and Isotype Picturebooks: Transforming Knowledge for Children

Marie Neurath and Isotype Picturebooks: Transforming...

Author: Susanne Blumesberger ,  Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer
ISBN: 9783111354170
Format: Hardback
$225.00

Marie Neurath was a graphic designer who, from 1948 onwards, created more than 80 informational picturebooks for...  Read More >>

Ivan Vyzhigin: A Moral-Satirical Novel

Ivan Vyzhigin: A Moral-Satirical Novel

Author: Faddei Bulgarin ,  Michael R. Katz
ISBN: 9781501782626
Format: Paperback
$85.99

""This first Russian bestseller (1829) is narrated by its hero, who relates his adventures as a young man: his loves,...  Read More >>

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