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Book Banning in 21st-Century America

Book Banning in 21st-Century America
Author: Emily J. M. Knox (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) ISBN: 9781538195062 Format: Hardback	$160.00
Based on 25 contemporary book challenge cases in schools and public libraries across the United States, this book... Read More >>

Indigenous Judaism in Colonial Algeria: French-colonial Policy, Rabbis and Halachic Writing

Indigenous Judaism in Colonial Algeria: French-colonial...
Author: Vered Sakal (Christopher Newport University, USA) ISBN: 9781350534223 Format: Hardback	$170.00
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Fictions of Radical Life Extension: Living Forever from the Fin de Siècle to the First World War

Fictions of Radical Life Extension: Living Forever from...
Author: James Aaron Green (University of Vienna, Austria) ISBN: 9781350374713 Format: Hardback	$170.00
The first book-length study of fictions of radical life extension, this book recovers a major but as-yet unrecognized... Read More >>

The Rise of Rhythm Studies: Mediating Dimension, Discipline, and Scale

The Rise of Rhythm Studies: Mediating Dimension, Discipline,...
Author: Professor or Dr. Mark Lussier (Arizona State University, USA) , Dr. or Prof. Richard C. Sha (American University, Washington D.C., USA) ISBN: 9798765125281 Format: Hardback	$180.00
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The Revelatory Power of Mimetic Theory: Reading René Girard, Texts and the World

The Revelatory Power of Mimetic Theory: Reading René...
Author: Dr Benoît Chantre (Mimetic Research Association, France) , Professor Paul Dumouchel (University of Québec-Montréal, Canada) ISBN: 9781350532878 Format: Hardback	$170.00
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Martha Graham's Greek Myth-Based Dances and Her Collaboration with Isamu Noguchi

Martha Graham's Greek Myth-Based Dances and Her Collaboration...
Author: Ronnie Ancona (Hunter College, USA) ISBN: 9781350160163 Format: Hardback	$170.00
An exploration of classical reception through dance, considering the particular role of Martha Graham’s collaborations... Read More >>

American Objectivist Poetry Across the 20th Century

American Objectivist Poetry Across the 20th Century...
Author: Xavier Kalck (University of Lille, France) ISBN: 9781350419476 Format: Hardback	$180.00
Offering a new introduction to an important yet overlooked group of 20th century American poets, this book re-examines... Read More >>

Zora Neale Hurston and the Legacy of Black Feminism: Desire as Power

Zora Neale Hurston and the Legacy of Black Feminism:...
Author: Professor Chielozona Eze (Bernard J. Brommel Distinguished Research professor of African and African American literary and cultural studies, Northeastern Illinois University, USA) ISBN: 9781350405677 Format: Hardback	$170.00
An examination of the ethical and social assumptions of Zora Neale Hurston’s aesthetics and feminist visions, this... Read More >>

Tolkien's Medievalism in Ruins: The Function of Relics and Ruins in Middle-earth

Tolkien's Medievalism in Ruins: The Function of Relics...
Author: Nick Katsiadas , Carl Sell ISBN: 9781666971484 Format: Hardback	$180.00
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The Speaking Muse: Literary Declamation in Germany, 1750-1900

The Speaking Muse: Literary Declamation in Germany,...
Author: Professor Mary Helen Dupree (Georgetown University, USA) ISBN: 9798765158265 Format: Hardback	$160.00
Examines the practice of literary declamation in German literature and its place alongside print culture in the... Read More >>

The Uncollected Louis Zukofsky: Poetry, Drama, Prose

The Uncollected Louis Zukofsky: Poetry, Drama, Prose...
Author: Jeffrey Twitchell-Waas , Mark Scroggins ISBN: 9780826368782 Format: Hardback	$173.00
A goldmine of treasures grant access into this twentieth century modernist poet's extraordinary work. Includes unpublished... Read More >>

The Life of Herod the Great

The Life of Herod the Great
Author: Zora Neale Hurston ISBN: 9780008732745 Format: Paperback	$22.99
'The Life of Herod The Great – like Hurston herself – is a masterpiece, a miracle, and a marvel. In other words,... Read More >>

Into the Loop: An Ethnography of Compulsive Repetition

Into the Loop: An Ethnography of Compulsive Repetition...
Author: Samuele Collu ISBN: 9781478032946 Format: Paperback	$60.50
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Antigone

Antigone
Author: Sophocles , Elizabeth Wyckoff ISBN: 9780226844657 Format: Paperback	$19.95
The first great 'resistance' drama - and perhaps the definitive Greek tragedy. Read More >>

Confessions of a Christian Magician

Confessions of a Christian Magician
Author: Jim Reiher ISBN: 9798233514906 Format: Paperback	$31.65
Magic! Some people love magicians. They don't want to know the secrets; they revel in the mystery! Other people... Read More >>

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Volume I (Esprios Classics)

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Volume I (Esprios...
Author: Alexander Pope ISBN: 9781714625161 Format: Paperback	$92.37
Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) is regarded as one of the greatest English poets, and the foremost poet... Read More >>

Society and Solitude

Society and Solitude
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson ISBN: 9798211389144 Format: Paperback	$39.57
Originally published: Boston, Mass.: Houghton, Mifflin, 1870. Read More >>

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby
Author: F Scott Fitzgerald ISBN: 9798347547340 Format: Paperback	$71.25
This new edition includes a foreword by critically acclaimed novelist Michael Farris Smith, as well as an exclusive... Read More >>

Literary Forensics: How Reading Can Make You A Better Writer

Literary Forensics: How Reading Can Make You A Better...
Author: Gary Alan McBride ISBN: 9798999659811 Format: Paperback	$92.37
Literary Forensics: How Reading Can Make You a Better Writer is a unique reference guide designed to teach writers... Read More >>

In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Short Fiction by Jewish Writers from the Soviet Union

In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Short Fiction by Jewish...
Author: Sasha Senderovich , Harriet Murav ISBN: 9781503645004 Format: Paperback	$46.99
In the Shadow of the Holocaust is a collection of newly translated short fiction written in the aftermath of one... Read More >>

Illusive Materialisms: The Pleasures of Femininity in Eighteenth-Century France

Illusive Materialisms: The Pleasures of Femininity in...
Author: Natania Meeker ISBN: 9781531512576 Format: Paperback	$80.99
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Enchanted Wood: Engraving a Place for Women Artists in Rural Britain

Enchanted Wood: Engraving a Place for Women Artists...
Author: Kristin Bluemel ISBN: 9781517914776 Format: Paperback	$54.99
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The Horror Theory Reader

The Horror Theory Reader
Author: Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock ISBN: 9781517917821 Format: Paperback	$62.99
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Lingering Inland: A Literary Tour of the Midwest

Lingering Inland: A Literary Tour of the Midwest
Author: Andy Oler , José Olivarez ISBN: 9780252088971 Format: Paperback	$51.99
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Southern Women, Southern Landscapes: Cultural Reflections on the Garden, 1870-1970

Southern Women, Southern Landscapes: Cultural Reflections...
Author: Judith W. Page , Elise L. Smith ISBN: 9781496860330 Format: Paperback	$56.10
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