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A Writer's House in Wales
Through an exploration of her country home in Wales, acclaimed travel writer Jan Morris discovers the heart of her fascinating country and what it means to be Welsh. Trefan Morys,...
The Amplified Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana
A downright revolutionary 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of the iconic bestselling biography of Nirvana, updated with exclusive new content exploring the personal and cultural forces that inspired the music, the author's...
You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
'One of the greatest writers of our time.' Toni Morrison'You Don't Know Us Negroes adds immeasurably to our understanding of Hurston ... her words make it impossible for readers to...
Edward Albee: A Singular Journey
Author: Mel GussowFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 229mm, 466 pagesPublished: Hal Leonard Corporation, United States, 2000Mel Gussow's critically-acclaimed biography of the three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright (ESeascapeE EA Delicate BalanceE EThe Zoo...
The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature
Author: Silvia Montiglio (Johns Hopkins University, USA)Format: Hardback, 138mm x 216mm, 570g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2015Sleep was viewed as a boon by the ancient Greeks: sweet,...
Women of God and Arms: Female Spirituality and Political Conflict, 138-16
Author: Nancy Bradley WarrenFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 272 pagesPublished: University of Pennsylvania Press, United States, 2005The religious and political spheres of the later medieval and early modern periods were...
Women and War in Antiquity
Author: Jacqueline Fabre-SerrisFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 612g, 360 pagesPublished: Johns Hopkins University Press, United States, 2016The martial virtues-courage, loyalty, cunning, and strength-were central to male identity in the ancient...
Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England: Working-Class Dress and Rural Life
Author: Rachel WorthFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 256 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2018In the context of this rapidly changing world, Rachel Worth explores the ways in which the...
Victorian Interpretation
Author: Suzy AngerFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 454g, 222 pagesPublished: Cornell University Press, United States, 2006Suzy Anger investigates the relationship of Victorian interpretation to the ways in which literary criticism...
Tyranny and Usurpation: The New Prince and Lawmaking Violence in Early Modern Drama
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Author: Doyeeta MajumderFormat: Hardback, 163mm x 239mm, 240 pagesPublished: Liverpool University Press, United Kingdom, 2019In the middle years of the sixteenth century, English drama witnessed the emergence of the 'tyrant...
Women of God and Arms: Female Spirituality and Political Conflict, 138-16
Author: Nancy Bradley WarrenFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 272 pagesPublished: University of Pennsylvania Press, United States, 2005The religious and political spheres of the later medieval and early modern periods were...
Women and War in Antiquity
Author: Jacqueline Fabre-SerrisFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 612g, 360 pagesPublished: Johns Hopkins University Press, United States, 2016The martial virtues-courage, loyalty, cunning, and strength-were central to male identity in the ancient...
The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature
Author: Silvia Montiglio (Johns Hopkins University, USA)Format: Hardback, 138mm x 216mm, 570g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2015Sleep was viewed as a boon by the ancient Greeks: sweet,...
Victorian Interpretation
Author: Suzy AngerFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 454g, 222 pagesPublished: Cornell University Press, United States, 2006Suzy Anger investigates the relationship of Victorian interpretation to the ways in which literary criticism...
A Pocket Guide to Alan Ayckbourn's Plays
If you are an amateur or a professional and want to perform an Ayckbourn play, A Pocket Guide to Alan Ayckbourn's Plays will give you all the information you need...
British Children's Books in the Twentieth Century
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The Columbus of Literature or, Bacon's New World of Sciences
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Literary and Biographical Studies
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The Flint and the Flame: The Artistry of Charles Dickens
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Restoration Literature: Critical Approaches
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The Apostate Angel: A Critical Study of Gore Vidal
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Black Words, White Pages: Aboriginal Literature 1929-1988
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Thackeray: A Critical Portrait
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British Children's Books in the Twentieth Century
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French Drama of the Inter-War Years, 1918-1939
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The Eye In The Mandala - Patrick White: A Vision Of Man And God
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Radical Cousins: Nineteenth Century American & Australian Writers
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Seven Essays on Australian Novels. Images of Society and Nature (SIGNED)
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Kipling: The Glass, the Shadow and the Fire
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A Sherlock Holmes Commentary
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Kipling (Giants of literature)
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The Realists: Portraits of Eight Novelists
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The Cambridge History of English Literature Vol XIV
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All the Tiny Moments Blazing: A Literary Guide to Suburban London
The London suburbs have, for more than two hundred and fifty years, fired the creative literary imagination: whether this is Samuel Johnson hiding away in bucolic preindustrial Streatham, Italo Svevo...
Paradise Lost: A Humanist Approach
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Bunyan Characters
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Outlines of French Literature
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Moli�re and the Commonwealth of Letters
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The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood
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The Heart of Things: On Memory and Lament
Richard Holloway is one of our most beloved public thinkers. Throughout his life he has turned to poets and writers to help answer the big questions, and for solace and...
Scenes of Reading: Is Australian Literature a World Literature?
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The Art of Philip Larkin
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In Search of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Just City and the Mirrors
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Ancient Ethnography: New Approaches
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Veils and Words
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Brains Confounded by the Ode of Abu Shaduf Expounded: Volume One
Witty, bawdy, and vicious, Yusuf al-Shirbini's Brains Confounded pits the "coarse" rural masses against the "refined" urban population. In Volume One, al-Shirbini describes the three rural "types"-peasant cultivator, village man-of-religion,...
The Mysterious William Shakespeare: The Myth and the Reality
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