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The History Of The Hobbit
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Author: John D. RateliffBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work meticulously chronicles the intricate creative process behind J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved classic,...
Colonial Discourse And Post-Colonial Theory: A Reader
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Author: Patrick Williams And Laura ChrismanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1993Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageColonial Discourse And Post-Colonial Theory:...
Books Of The Century: A Hundred Years Of Authors, Ideas And Literature
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Author: Charles Mcgrath And The Staff Of The Book ReviewBinding: HardbackPublished: TIMES BOOKS, 1998Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis authoritative volume, Books Of The Century:...
Come As You Are: Sexuality And Narrative
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Author: Judith RoofBinding: HardbackPublished: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1996Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCome As You Are: Sexuality & Narrative presents a...
The Imagined City: Melbourne In The Mind Of Its Writers
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Author: John ArnoldBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Imagined City: Melbourne In The Mind Of Its Writers presents a compelling cultural history,...
Quintilian's Institutes Of Oratory (Two-Volume Set)
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Author: Rev. John Selby WatsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2014Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis distinguished work of classical rhetoric presents...
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889): A Study Of Poetic Idiosyncrasy In Relation To Poetic Tradition; Volume Ii
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Author: W. H. GardnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis academic study presents a meticulous examination of Gerard Manley Hopkins' distinctive poetic voice. It...
Feet On The Ground: An Approach To Modern Verse
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Author: Margaret J. O'Donnell, M.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Blackie & Son Limited, 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: wear and rubbing of hard cover; marked moulding on spine; binding becoming loose on...
A History Of English Literature
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Author: Peter Quennell & Hamish JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Ferndale Editions, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume chronicles the vast and intricate tapestry of English literary tradition. It...
The Oxford Illustrated History Of English Literature
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Author: Pat RogersBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume, The Oxford Illustrated History Of English Literature, chronicles the rich and complex tapestry of...
The Complete Works: William Shakespeare
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Author: William ShakespeareBinding: HardbackPublished: ABBEY LIBRARY, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: dust cover torn and worn; some rubbing to cloth cover otherwise in...
Mothers, Fathers, and Others: Essays
'Dizzyingly flexible, deeply human, often funny, it blasts aside our preconceptions and urges us to see the world as it is' i Feminist philosophy meets family memoir in Siri Hustvedt's...
Cultural Imperialism and the Indo-English Novel: Genre and Ideology in
Cultural Imperialism and the Indo-English Novel focuses on the novels of R. K. Narayan, Anita Desai, Kamala Markandaya, and Salman Rushdie and explores the tension in these novels between ideology...
Sartre: A Life
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Author: Annie Cohen-SolalBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear and marks to cloth cover; some tanning...
A Critical History Of English Literature: Volume One: From The Beginnings To The Sixteenth Century
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Author: David DaichesBinding: PaperbackPublished: London: Secker & Warburg, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear and fading to outside cover; white out marks on first inside page;...
A Critical History Of English Literature: Volume Two: Shakespeare To Milton
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Author: David DaichesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear and fading to outside cover; white...
A Critical History Of English Literature: The Restoration To 1800, Volume Three
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Author: David DaichesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, London, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear and fading to outside cover; mildew spotting...
A Critical History Of English Literature: The Romantics To The Present Day, Volume Four
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Author: David DaichesBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear to cover; minor chipping to edges;...
The Lyre In The Pawnshop: Essays On Literature And Survival 1974-1984
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Author: Fay ZwickyBinding: HardbackPublished: Nedlands. University of WA, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: sun bleaching, minor marks and fraying of external cover and spine; ex-library...
From Sarah to Sydney: The Woman Behind All-of-a-Kind Family
This is the first and only biography of Sydney Taylor (1904-1978), author of the award-winning All-of-a-Kind Family series of books, the first juvenile novels published by a mainstream publisher to...
Candor And Perversion: Literature, Education, And The Arts
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Author: Roger ShattuckBinding: PaperbackPublished: W. W. NORTON & COMPANY, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis insightful collection of essays critically examines the...
Morning, Noon, and Night
From Homer and Shakespeare to Toni Morrison and Jonathan Safran Foer, major works of literature have a great deal to teach us about two of life s most significant stages...
A Muggle's Guide to the Wizarding World: Exploring the Harry Potter
This book examines and explains the complex universe created in J. K. Rowling's books, covering everything from Azkaban to Zombies. It contains a comprehensive glossary of characters, creatures, locations and...
Evaristo Carriego: A Book About Old-Time Buenos Aires
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Author: Jorge Luis BorgesBinding: HardbackPublished: E. P. Dutton, Inc., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis work presents a fascinating biographical and critical study of the forgotten Argentine poet Evaristo...
The Compleet Molesworth
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Author: Geoffrey Willans And Ronald SearleBinding: HardbackPublished: THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 2008Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of poetic mythology, The White Goddess, presents a complex and...
A Change Of Perspective: The Letters Of Virginia Woolf Volume Iii: 1923-1928
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Author: Virginia WoolfBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hogarth Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling collection, A Change Of Perspective: The Letters Of Virginia Woolf 1923-1928, chronicles...
Collected Letters 1926-1950
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Author: Bernard ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markThis compelling volume presents a rich collection of correspondence from one of the twentieth century's most influential playwrights...
Collected Letters: 1874-1897
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Author: Bernard ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Max Reinhardt, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling collection, Vol. 1: Bernard Shaw Collected Letters 1874-1897, chronicles the formative years of the renowned...
English Literature In The Earlier Seventeenth Century: 1600-1660
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Author: Douglas BushBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1945Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Gifter's inscription on fep with numerous signatures. Internally sound. This scholarly...
Charles Dickens: His Tragedy And Triumph, Volume Two
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Author: Edgar JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1952Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis definitive biography, Charles Dickens: His Tragedy And Triumph A Biography, chronicles...
Small World: An Academic Romance
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Author: David LodgeBinding: HardbackPublished: SECKER & WARBURG, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSmall World by David Lodge is a witty academic satire that chronicles the misadventures of various...
Making Sense Of Self: Medical Advice Literature In Late Nineteenth-Century America
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Author: Anita Clair Fellman & Michael FellmanBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the evolution and impact of medical...
Psychoanalytic Criticism: Theory In Practice
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Author: Elizabeth WrightBinding: PaperbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Psychoanalytic Criticism: Theory In Practice presents a comprehensive introduction to the application of...
The Unconscious In Culture: The Structuralism Of Claude Lévi-Strauss In Perspective
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Author: Ino RossiBinding: PaperbackPublished: DuttonCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work presents a comprehensive analysis of Claude Lévi-Strauss's structuralist...
Mythology: The Voyage Of The Hero
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Author: David Adams LeemingBinding: PaperbackPublished: -Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMythology: The Voyage Of The Hero presents a compelling analysis of the...
The Literary Life And Other Curiosities
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Author: Robert HendricksonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, New York, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis engaging compendium chronicles the fascinating world of literature, presenting a rich...
The Experience Of Defeat: Milton And Some Contemporaries
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Author: Christopher HillBinding: HardbackPublished: Elisabeth Sifton Books, VIKING, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerChristopher Hill's The Experience Of Defeat: Milton And Some Contemporaries presents...
The Text Of Paradise Lost: A Study In Editorial Procedure
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Author: R.G. MoylesBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Toronto Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the editorial...
English Literature At The Close Of The Middle Ages
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Author: E. K. ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1945Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination...
Shakespeare's Legal And Political Background
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Author: George W. KeetonBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Limited, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work, Shakespeare's Legal & Political Background, presents a...
Art & Reality: John Anderson On Literature And Æsthetics
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Author: John AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hale & Iremonger, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a rigorous examination of the intricate relationship between artistic creation and the...
Vita: The Life Of V. Sackville-West
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Author: Victoria GlendinningBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of a prominent literary figure and gardener,...
Atar Notes Text Guide: Romeo And Juliet
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Author: Michelle SimpkinsBinding: PaperbackPublished: ATARNotes, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic guide, Atarnotes Text Guide: Romeo And Juliet, presents a comprehensive...
A Reader's Guide To Caspian: A Journey Into C. S. Lewis's Narnia
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Author: Leland Ryken & Marjorie Lamp MeadBinding: PaperbackPublished: IVP Books, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis insightful literary companion, A Reader's Guide...
On The Shoulders Of Giants
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Author: Umberto EcoBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvill Secker, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of intellectual history chronicles the profound impact of foundational thinkers on subsequent generations. It...
Anthropology And Myth: Lectures 1951-1982
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Author: Claude Lévi-StraussBinding: HardbackPublished: Basil Blackwell, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic collection presents the foundational theories of structural anthropology through a series of illuminating lectures. It...
French Surrealism: Collected Works (Four-Volume Set)
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Author: Antonin ArtaudBinding: HardbackPublished: Calder & Boyars, London, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis four‑volume set of avant‑garde literature presents...
Restoring the Inner Heart: The Nous in Dostoevsky's Ridiculous Man
Written close to the end of the great writer's life, Fyodor Dostoevsky's short story The Dream of a Ridiculous Man tells of a transformation of the heart and a journey...