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The Cambridge Companion to Australian Poetry

The Cambridge Companion to Australian Poetry

Author: Ann Vickery (Deakin University, Victoria)
ISBN: 9781009470230
Format: Hardback
$194.06

The first major critical survey on Australian poetry, this volume investigates poetry's key role in debates around...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to the Poem

The Cambridge Companion to the Poem

Author: Sean Pryor (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
ISBN: 9781009498906
Format: Paperback
$67.25

What is a Poem? Where did the genre come from and where might it be going? This book examines the poem from three...  Read More >>

Majorcan Catalan in San Pedro, Argentina: The Case for an Endangered Heritage Language Variety

Majorcan Catalan in San Pedro, Argentina: The Case for...

Author: Marc Gandarillas
ISBN: 9783031538728
Format: Hardback
$369.57

Drawing on a series of 60-minute interviews (N=49) conducted with speakers recruited from the community, this study...  Read More >>

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays & Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535877756
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

"""This detailed series provides comprehensive coverage of critical interpretations of the plays of Shakespeare....  Read More >>

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535877770
Format: Hardback
$1063.92

Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535877725
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to the Poem

The Cambridge Companion to the Poem

Author: Sean Pryor (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
ISBN: 9781009498876
Format: Hardback
$207.00

What is a Poem? Where did the genre come from and where might it be going? This book examines the poem from three...  Read More >>

Corporeal Readings of Cuban Literature and Art: The Body, the Inhuman, and Ecological Thinking

Corporeal Readings of Cuban Literature and Art: The...

Author: Christina M. García
ISBN: 9781683404415
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey

Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey

Author: Evan Dalton Smith
ISBN: 9781469678986
Format: Hardback
$47.30

Offers an exploration on celebrity and the self, on home and what that means when you leave it, and why we love...  Read More >>

Corporeal Readings of Cuban Literature and Art: The Body, the Inhuman, and Ecological Thinking

Corporeal Readings of Cuban Literature and Art: The...

Author: Christina M. García
ISBN: 9781683404330
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Examines Cuban literature and art that challenges traditional assumptions about the body. Examining how writers...  Read More >>

A Mason & Dixon Companion

A Mason & Dixon Companion

Author: Brett Biebel
ISBN: 9780820365831
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Mason & Dixon might be Thomas Pynchon’s most human book. Yet the novel is also packed with historical allusions...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Politics

The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American...

Author: John D. Kerkering (Loyola University, Chicago)
ISBN: 9781108815260
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This volume addresses the political contexts in which nineteenth-century American literature was conceived, consumed,...  Read More >>

Choose Life. Choose Leith.: Trainspotting on Location

Choose Life. Choose Leith.: Trainspotting on Location...

Author: Tim Bell
ISBN: 9781804251096
Format: Paperback
$38.79

By examining the book, the play and the film, Choose Life, Choose Leith both critically analyses the Trainspotting...  Read More >>

Novel Competition: American Fiction and the Cultural Economy, 1965-1999

Novel Competition: American Fiction and the Cultural...

Author: Evan Brier
ISBN: 9781609389390
Format: Paperback
$224.40

Describes the literary and institutional struggle to make American novels matter between 1965 and 1999. This book...  Read More >>

Black Fire-This Time, Volume 1

Black Fire-This Time, Volume 1

Author: Kim McMillon ,  Kofi Antwi
ISBN: 9781737987673
Format: Paperback
$184.77

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The Mountain Man of Letters: Essays on the Works of Howard O'Hagan

The Mountain Man of Letters: Essays on the Works of...

Author: Sergiy Yakovenko
ISBN: 9781771838733
Format: Paperback
$43.86

Howard O'Hagan was one of the first native-born westerners to make a mark on Canadian literature. The purpose of...  Read More >>

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican...

Author: Jon D. Rossini
ISBN: 9780472056729
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Explores the work of a unique group of playwrights - Puerto Rican dramatists writing in the United States - who...  Read More >>

Jules Verne Lives!: Essays on His Works and Legacy

Jules Verne Lives!: Essays on His Works and Legacy

Author: Gary Westfahl
ISBN: 9781476687735
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Offers a fresh examination of the works of Jules Verne, the pioneering and enduringly popular science fiction writer....  Read More >>

Flying Adventurers: Juvenile Aviation Series Books in America, 1909-1964

Flying Adventurers: Juvenile Aviation Series Books in...

Author: David K. Vaughan
ISBN: 9781476688787
Format: Paperback
$84.70

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Heroes with a Hundred Names: Mythology and Folklore in the Early Fiction of Robert Penn Warren

Heroes with a Hundred Names: Mythology and Folklore...

Author: Leverett Butts
ISBN: 9781476684598
Format: Paperback
$93.50

Author Robert Penn Warren’s fiction captures centuries worth of mythology and folklore from all across the globe,...  Read More >>

A Tale Told by a Machine: The AI Narrator in Contemporary Science Fiction Novels

A Tale Told by a Machine: The AI Narrator in Contemporary...

Author: Heather Duerre Humann
ISBN: 9781476689326
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Investigates key questions that arise from the use of AI narrators. The book describes how these narratives challenge...  Read More >>

The Characters of Oz: Essays on Their Adaptation and Transformation

The Characters of Oz: Essays on Their Adaptation and...

Author: Dina Schiff Massachi
ISBN: 9781476687971
Format: Paperback
$84.70

When L. Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, he created an American myth that has endured the test of time....  Read More >>

A Mason & Dixon Companion

A Mason & Dixon Companion

Author: Brett Biebel
ISBN: 9780820365848
Format: Hardback
$303.47

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