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Becoming Kerouac: A Writer in His Time

Becoming Kerouac: A Writer in His Time
Author: Paul Maher, Jr. ISBN: 9781493089741 Format: Paperback	$51.99
Jack Kerouac was one of America's great writers of the latter half of the 20th century, yet he endured a life characterized... Read More >>

The Bridge: An Annotated Edition

The Bridge: An Annotated Edition
Author: Hart Crane , Lawrence Kramer ISBN: 9781531513481 Format: Paperback	$57.99
Now in paperback, with a new preface and clear, reader-friendly annotations that unlock Crane's landmark poem. Read More >>

Baudelaire's Shadow: On Poetic Determination

Baudelaire's Shadow: On Poetic Determination
Author: Nathan Brown ISBN: 9781531514242 Format: Paperback	$69.99
Traces the connection between poetic content and form in the contradictory logic of determination that permeates... Read More >>

Reconstructing Eden: A Southern Bastard’s Lyric Journey

Reconstructing Eden: A Southern Bastard’s Lyric Journey...
Author: Indigo Moor ISBN: 9781960327185 Format: Paperback	$29.95
Combining unsettling imagery with inventive form, this powerful collection explores the inner struggle to resist... Read More >>

Dust and Light: On the Art of Fact in Fiction

Dust and Light: On the Art of Fact in Fiction
Author: Andrea Barrett ISBN: 9781324123491 Format: Paperback	$29.95
The National Book Award-winning writer’s intimate exploration of how fact is transformed into fiction Read More >>

Universal Corner: Poems

Universal Corner: Poems
Author: Mitchell L. H. Douglas ISBN: 9780892556335 Format: Paperback	$31.95
From the author of dying in the scarecrow's arms, new poems powered by the twin musical engines of punk and Hip-Hop.... Read More >>

The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara

The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara
Author: Frank O'Hara , Donald Allen ISBN: 9780520430136 Format: Paperback	$40.95
Available for the first time in paperback, ""The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara"" reflects the poet's growth as... Read More >>

On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud

On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud
Author: Andrew Blauner ISBN: 9780691242453 Format: Paperback	$39.99
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Environmental Entanglements: African Literature's Ecological Imaginary

Environmental Entanglements: African Literature's Ecological...
Author: Kirk B. Sides (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, University of Wisconsin - Madison) ISBN: 9780197802069 Format: Hardback	$183.95
Environmental Entanglements explores a long history of ecological thought in African literature and film. Beginning... Read More >>

Duels

Duels
Author: Néhémy Dahomey , Nathan H. Dize ISBN: 9781803095592 Format: Hardback	$41.95
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The Vineyard: A Poem

The Vineyard: A Poem
Author: Jonathan Galassi ISBN: 9780593803790 Format: Hardback	$60.00
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Commentary on Plotinus

Commentary on Plotinus
Author: Marsilio Ficino , Stephen Gersh ISBN: 9780674303218 Format: Hardback	$61.95
Commentary on Plotinus, Volume 1: Ennead I contains the first modern edition of the Latin text and first translation... Read More >>

Reproductive Wrongs: A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women

Reproductive Wrongs: A Short History of Bad Ideas About...
Author: Sarah Ruden ISBN: 9781324075905 Format: Hardback	$49.95
A bracing feminist chronicle of the history of the West told through seven texts, exposing where our most virulent... Read More >>

The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 3: Competition and Disruption, 1900-2017

The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press,...
Author: Martin Conboy (Professor of Journalism History and Director of Graduate Studies, University of Sheffield) , Adrian Bingham (Professor of Modern British History, University of Sheffield) ISBN: 9781474424936 Format: Paperback	$140.00
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Writing Doubt in Montaigne's Essais: Thinking Relationally with Seneca and Plutarch

Writing Doubt in Montaigne's Essais: Thinking Relationally...
Author: Luke O'Sullivan (Career Development Fellow in Early Modern French, St Hilda’s College, University of Oxford) ISBN: 9781399522977 Format: Paperback	$44.99
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The Midcentury Minor Novel: American Fiction, 1945–1965

The Midcentury Minor Novel: American Fiction, 1945–1965...
Author: Michael Kalisch (Lecturer in 20th- and 21st-Century American Literature, University of Bristol) ISBN: 9781399526876 Format: Paperback	$44.99
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Gibran Khalil Gibran as Arab World Literature


Author: Ghazouane Arslane (Lecturer in the Department of English, Larbi Tebessi University) ISBN: 9781399504690 Format: Paperback	$57.99
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The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 2: Expansion and Evolution, 1800-1900

The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press,...
Author: David Finkelstein (Cultural Historian) ISBN: 9781474424899 Format: Paperback	$140.00
This is a unique collection of essays examining nineteenth-century British and Irish newspaper and periodical history... Read More >>

The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 1: Beginnings and Consolidation 1640–1800

The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press,...
Author: Nicholas Brownlees (Professor of English Language, University of Florence, Italy) ISBN: 9781474499187 Format: Paperback	$140.00
Comprehensively sets out the cross-regional and transnational dimension of press history in early-modern Britain... Read More >>

Lyn Hejinian, The Proposition: Uncollected Early Poems 1963–1983

Lyn Hejinian, The Proposition: Uncollected Early Poems...
Author: Lyn Hejinian (Professor in the Department of English, University of California, Berkeley) , Georgina Colby (Reader in Modern and Contemporary Literature, University of Westminster) ISBN: 9781399557764 Format: Paperback	$57.99
A remarkable collection of Lyn Hejinian's previously uncollected early poems from 1963 to 1983 Read More >>

Katherine Mansfield and London

Katherine Mansfield and London
Author: Aime Gasston , Gerri Kimber ISBN: 9781399539173 Format: Paperback	$44.99
A variety of essays by Mansfield scholars presenting criticism on Katherine Mansfield's relationship to London Read More >>

Reading the River in Shakespeare’s Britain

Reading the River in Shakespeare’s Britain
Author: Bill Angus (Senior Lecturer in English, Massey University) , Lisa Hopkins (Professor Emerita of English, Sheffield Hallam University) ISBN: 9781399534499 Format: Paperback	$57.99
Explores how perceptions of rivers shaped identity and culture in Shakespeare's Britain Read More >>

Wildness: Henry David Thoreau and the Making of an American Theology

Wildness: Henry David Thoreau and the Making of an American...
Author: Lydia Willsky-Ciollo ISBN: 9780268210748 Format: Hardback	$80.99
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Forms of Materiality in James Joyce's Fiction

Forms of Materiality in James Joyce's Fiction
Author: Alberto Tondello (Lecturer in the English Department, University of Edinburgh) ISBN: 9781399547413 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Explores the depiction and treatment of inanimate matter in James Joyce's oeuvre. Read More >>

Cinema Before the World: The Global Routes of the Lumière Brothers

Cinema Before the World: The Global Routes of the Lumière...
Author: Michael Allan ISBN: 9781531514044 Format: Paperback	$69.99
Tells the global story of the cinematograph while modeling a film scholarship committed to transnational analysis... Read More >>

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