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The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí, Volume IV: English Translation of Books 3 and 4

The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí, Volume IV: English...

Author: Reynold A Nicholson ,  Alan Williams
ISBN: 9781399560078
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Volume 4. of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rm's magnum opus here reissued with...  Read More >>

The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí, Volume VI: English Translation of Books 5 and 6

The Mathnawí of Jaláluʾddín Rúmí, Volume VI: English...

Author: Reynold A Nicholson ,  Alan Williams
ISBN: 9781399560153
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Volume 6 of Reynold A. Nicholson's authoritative translation and edition of Rm's magnum opus, reissued with a new...  Read More >>

Large Print - Beowulf in Prose & in Verse - Grand Type Collector's Edition - Matte Hardcover with Dust Jacket: Kirtlan (Prose) & Hall (Verse)

Large Print - Beowulf in Prose & in Verse - Grand Type...

Author: Anonymous ,  Ernest J B Kirtlan
ISBN: 9781834122533
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Beowulf tells of a legendary hero who battles monstrous foes, exploring courage, honor, and mortality in one of...  Read More >>

The Mirror We Pretend Not to See

The Mirror We Pretend Not to See

Author: Max Nabati
ISBN: 9798233289705
Format: Paperback
$52.77

*The Mirror We Pretend Not to See* by Max Nabati is a sharp, affectionate, and unflinching exploration of Iranian...  Read More >>

The Jane Austen Romance Guide for Well-Bred Women: Spotting Red Flags from Across the Ballroom

The Jane Austen Romance Guide for Well-Bred Women: Spotting...

Author: Emily Reed
ISBN: 9781250420909
Format: Hardback
$26.99

Jane Austen knows romance. This gifty humor book distills her sharp wit and timeless wisdom on the ways of men and...  Read More >>

A Tapestry of Summer Dreams

A Tapestry of Summer Dreams

Author: B T Roen
ISBN: 9798233695971
Format: Paperback
$28.91

It's 2023 and Oberon's a sore loser... Take Midsummer Night's Dream, put it in a contemporary Percy Jackson-type...  Read More >>

Understanding Cixous, Understanding Modernism

Understanding Cixous, Understanding Modernism

Author: Professor Peggy Kamuf (University of Southern California, USA)
ISBN: 9798765132036
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Explores and illuminates the impact of French theorist, writer, and critic Hélène Cixous on our understanding of...  Read More >>

The Novelizers (Revised and Expanded Second Edition)

The Novelizers (Revised and Expanded Second Edition)...

Author: David Spencer
ISBN: 9798887719276
Format: Paperback
$142.56

The complete guide to those who write the novelizations of film and tv shows and more.  Read More >>

Tạp Chí Ngôn Ngữ Số Đặc Biệt - Bùi Vĩnh Phúc - Chữ Nghĩa & Không Gian Văn Chương (softcover - black-and-white)

Tạp Chí Ngôn Ngữ Số Đặc...

Author: Bui Vinh Phuc
ISBN: 9798295537387
Format: Paperback
$132.00

NGÔN NGỮ TẠP CHÍ VĂN HỌC NGHỆ THUẬT ẤN BẢN ĐẶC BIỆT BÙI VĨNH PHÚC Chữ Nghĩa & Không Gian Văn Chương Nhóm...  Read More >>

Tạp Chí Ngôn Ngữ Số Đặc Biệt - Bùi Vĩnh Phúc - Chữ Nghĩa & Không Gian Văn Chương (softcover - color inside)

Tạp Chí Ngôn Ngữ Số Đặc...

Author: Bui Vinh Phuc
ISBN: 9798295537677
Format: Paperback
$158.40

NGÔN NGỮ TẠP CHÍ VĂN HỌC NGHỆ THUẬT ẤN BẢN ĐẶC BIỆT BÙI VĨNH PHÚC Chữ Nghĩa & Không Gian Văn Chương Nhóm...  Read More >>

Writings on Art and Poetical Theory

Writings on Art and Poetical Theory

Author: Fernando Pessoa ,  Cláudia Souza
ISBN: 9781916809659
Format: Paperback
$51.75

In Writings on Art and Poetical Theory we see Pessoa exploring, under the guise of various heteronyms, general theories...  Read More >>

Salvage: Readings from the Wreck

Salvage: Readings from the Wreck

Author: Dionne Brand
ISBN: 9781250397720
Format: Paperback
$50.16

""Dionne Brand explores English and American literature, and the colonial aesthetic that shaped her sense of self...  Read More >>

Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions

Cleopatra: Histories, Dreams and Distortions

Author: Lucy Hughes-Hallett
ISBN: 9780008781323
Format: Paperback
$27.99

'Brilliant and discursive' Antonia Fraser, Sunday Times 'Hughes-Hallett's exemplary reappraisal … throws...  Read More >>

Paris Spleen

Paris Spleen

Author: Charles Baudelaire ,  Rainer J. Hanshe
ISBN: 9781967751259
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Paris Spleen is one of the first modern books—formally experimental, morally ambivalent, and relentlessly urban....  Read More >>

The Stroller of Paris

The Stroller of Paris

Author: Leon-Paul Fargue ,  Rainer J. Hanshe
ISBN: 9781967751297
Format: Paperback
$47.52

A masterwork of poetic urban observation, The Stroller of Paris is Léon-Paul Fargue’s luminous love letter to the...  Read More >>

The Divine Mimesis

The Divine Mimesis

Author: Pier Paolo Pasolini ,  Thomas E. Peterson
ISBN: 9781967751235
Format: Paperback
$47.52

In The Divine Mimesis, Pasolini reimagines Dante’s descent into Hell not as allegory but as lived, historical reality—urban,...  Read More >>

Bel Ami

Bel Ami

Author: Guy de Maupassant
ISBN: 9781967751334
Format: Paperback
$47.52

A novel of astonishing modernity—merciless in its view of ambition, cynical in its rendering of the press, and unflinching...  Read More >>

North and South

North and South

Author: Elizabeth Gaskell
ISBN: 9781967751372
Format: Paperback
$58.08

First published in 1854, North and South is Elizabeth Gaskell’s boldest and most ambitious novel: a work of fierce...  Read More >>

Marginalia On Casanova

Marginalia On Casanova

Author: Miklós Szentkuthy ,  Tim Wilkinson
ISBN: 9781967751273
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Miklós Szentkuthy uses Casanova’s memoirs as a springboard for something far stranger: a swirling meditation on...  Read More >>

White Fang

White Fang

Author: Jack London
ISBN: 9781967751310
Format: Paperback
$52.80

White Fang is Jack London's savage and sublime masterpiece of survival, adaptation, and transformation.  Read More >>

To Be Continued – Forms of Narrative Continuation

To Be Continued – Forms of Narrative Continuation

Author: Ulla Haselstein ,  Florian Sedlmeier
ISBN: 9783111705415
Format: Hardback
$71.47

To Be Continued discusses forms of creating narrative continuation, such as adventure, parody, the saga format,...  Read More >>

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century: Great Britain and Beyond

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century:...

Author: Laura Monrós-Gaspar ,  Victoria Puchal Terol
ISBN: 9781032997384
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Women Staging and Restaging the Nineteenth Century is the first book to explore overlooked histories of women who...  Read More >>

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing (Esprios Classics): Edited by Asa Don Dickinson

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing (Esprios Classics): Edited...

Author: Neltje Blanchan
ISBN: 9781714007721
Format: Paperback
$87.09

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing was published in 1917 (and republished in 1922) as a result of an adaptation by Asa Don...  Read More >>

Writings on Art and Poetical Theory

Writings on Art and Poetical Theory

Author: Fernando Pessoa ,  Cláudia Souza
ISBN: 9781967751655
Format: Hardback
$264.00

In Writings on Art and Poetical Theory we see Pessoa exploring, under the guise of various heteronyms, general theories...  Read More >>

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