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A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early Modern England

A Defence of Pretence: Civility and the Theatre in Early...

Author: Indira Ghose
ISBN: 9780691269986
Format: Paperback
$57.99

How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civility Is civility merely a matter of reinforcing...  Read More >>

The Collected Works of Ruth Whitman: Personas and Personhood

The Collected Works of Ruth Whitman: Personas and Personhood...

Author: Ruth Whitman ,  Jennifer Kronovet
ISBN: 9780814352458
Format: Paperback
$85.99

This text firmly positions Whitman as a necessary and radical voice within the American poetry canon.  Read More >>

Homer in Performance: Rhapsodes, Narrators, and Characters

Homer in Performance: Rhapsodes, Narrators, and Characters...

Author: Jonathan L. Ready ,  Christos C. Tsagalis
ISBN: 9781477333617
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Taking a holistic approach to performances of the Iliad and the Odyssey, this multidisciplinary volume examines...  Read More >>

Historical Roots of the Wondertale

Historical Roots of the Wondertale

Author: Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp ,  Miriam Shrager
ISBN: 9780253074034
Format: Paperback
$150.00

Nearly seven decades after the English translation of Morphology of the Folktale, one of the most influential scholarly...  Read More >>

Kumi Na Moja: New-Generation African Poets A Chapbook Box Set

Kumi Na Moja: New-Generation African Poets A Chapbook...

Author: Kwame Dawes ,  Chris Abani
ISBN: 9781636142418
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This 11 piece, limited-edition box set--an African Poetry Book Fund (APBF) project--features the work of ten new...  Read More >>

82nd Division

82nd Division

Author: D.M. Aderibigbe ,  Colin Channer
ISBN: 9781636142425
Format: Paperback
$31.95

Selected by acclaimed poet/novelist Colin Channer for the National Poetry Series, 82nd Division is a lustrous love...  Read More >>

A Sun Behind Us / Un sol caído avanza

A Sun Behind Us / Un sol caído avanza

Author: María Auxiliadora Álvarez
ISBN: 9781636142579
Format: Paperback
$31.95

An illuminating new collection from the latest winner of the Paz Prize for Poetry, selected by Germán Guerra and...  Read More >>

We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance, and Hope

We Will Rise Again: Speculative Stories and Essays on...

Author: Malka Older ,  Annalee Newitz
ISBN: 9781668095959
Format: Paperback
$34.99

From genre luminaries, esteemed organizers, and exciting new voices in fiction, an anthology of stories, essays,...  Read More >>

Queer Callings: Untimely Notes on Names and Desires

Queer Callings: Untimely Notes on Names and Desires...

Author: Mark D. Jordan
ISBN: 9781531504540
Format: Paperback
$46.99

CHOICE: OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLE FINALIST, THE RANDY SHILTS AWARD FOR GAY NONFICTION, THE PUBLISHING TRIANGLE...  Read More >>

Environment, Society, and The Compleat Angler

Environment, Society, and The Compleat Angler

Author: Marjorie Swann (Ottawa University)
ISBN: 9780271095202
Format: Paperback
$86.99

""Analyzes the environmental and social complexities of Izaak Walton's famous fishing treatise The Compleat Angler....  Read More >>

Climate Imagination: Dispatches from Hopeful Futures

Climate Imagination: Dispatches from Hopeful Futures...

Author: Ed Finn ,  Joey Eschrich
ISBN: 9780262553667
Format: Paperback
$85.00

""Science fiction stories, essays, and art that imagines climate futures and encourages the reader to feel both...  Read More >>

Arts of the Border: Fugitive Bodies at Europe's Edges

Arts of the Border: Fugitive Bodies at Europe's Edges...

Author: Debarati Sanyal
ISBN: 9781531512132
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Examining Europe’s borders and their artistic representations as an archive both of state violence and of refusal,...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Novel

Author: Julie A. Buckler (Professor, Professor, Harvard University) ,  Justin Weir (Professor, Professor, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780197520857
Format: Hardback
$419.95

The Russian novel remains a subject of enduring interest for scholars, students, and general audiences. Russian...  Read More >>

Invisible Exile: The Travel Writing of Displacement

Invisible Exile: The Travel Writing of Displacement...

Author: Kimberley Kinder
ISBN: 9781517919474
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Mapping the transformative personal journeys of the displaced The travel writing genre has long been associated...  Read More >>

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices

Ideological Fantasies in Planning Theories and Practices...

Author: Elham Bahmanteymouri ,  Jean Hillier (RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032741536
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This edited volume challenges the hegemonic ideologies that underpin contemporary planning thought and practice,...  Read More >>

Quiet on the Porch

Quiet on the Porch

Author: Jocelyn M Lee
ISBN: 9798218751937
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Quiet on the Porch is a nuanced, multi-generational novella set in a small Midwestern town that examines the intricate...  Read More >>

Spring in the City: A Collection of Dark Speculative Fiction

Spring in the City: A Collection of Dark Speculative...

Author: R B Wood ,  Anna Koon
ISBN: 9781968143008
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Even in the shadows of skyscrapers, spring sees an awakening in the concrete jungle that we call ""the city."" Spring...  Read More >>

Pretty Punks: Poems, Portrait, and Play

Pretty Punks: Poems, Portrait, and Play

Author: Jessie McCarty ,  Emma Wolgast
ISBN: 9798992695502
Format: Paperback
$50.16

Three corpora in one, Pretty Punks forges a complex and intertwined aesthetics drawn from the American South, Irish/...  Read More >>

Cocoon

Cocoon

Author: Sharla Fanous
ISBN: 9781069788634
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Cocoon is a collection of poems for the quiet seasons of life-those tender, in-between moments when you long for...  Read More >>

Tributaries: Essays & Verses Flowing From & Celebrating Favorite Poems

Tributaries: Essays & Verses Flowing From & Celebrating...

Author: Kurt Luchs
ISBN: 9781963846478
Format: Paperback
$57.95

In Tributaries, Kurt Luchs chooses twenty poems that hold vital meaning for him as a reader and writer-many, but...  Read More >>

The Shape of Feeling

The Shape of Feeling

Author: Allison Van Wheeler
ISBN: 9798349607486
Format: Paperback
$39.57

A poetic meditation on the emotional landscapes we move through-grief, joy, longing, tenderness, and everything...  Read More >>

missing e.: Cut-up Poems from Tumblr

missing e.: Cut-up Poems from Tumblr

Author: Simone Parker
ISBN: 9781594981777
Format: Paperback
$50.16

missing e. is a collection of cut-up poetry which finds beauty in the digital mundane.  Read More >>

David Eldridge Trilogy: Beginning; Middle; End

David Eldridge Trilogy: Beginning; Middle; End

Author: David Eldridge
ISBN: 9781350609471
Format: Paperback
$39.99

David Eldridge's critically acclaimed trilogy exploring love and relationships from beginning, middle, to end.  Read More >>

Whispers in the Dancing WInd: A Poetry Collection

Whispers in the Dancing WInd: A Poetry Collection

Author: Angela Van Breemen
ISBN: 9781068990908
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Angela van Breemen, Canadian poet, novelist, and musician, invites readers into a world where nature, emotion, and...  Read More >>

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