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H. G. Wells: The Critical Heritage
$65.00 AUD
Author: Patrick ParrinderBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsH.G. Wells: The Critical Heritage presents a comprehensive collection of critical responses to...
Between Self And World: The Novels Of Jane Austen
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Author: James ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some silverfish damage on DJ.This academic study, Between...
Keats And His World
$20.00 AUD
Author: Timothy HiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsTimothy Hilton's Keats And His World chronicles the poignant life and enduring legacy of...
A Double Dying: Reflections On Holocaust Literature
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Author: Alvin H. RosenfeldBinding: HardbackPublished: Indiana University Press, 1980Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis scholarly work offers a profound examination of the literary responses...
How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised Edition: A Lively and
A thoroughly revised and expanded edition of Thomas C. Foster's classic guide-a lively and entertaining introduction to literature and literary basics, including symbols, themes and contexts, that shows you how...
Vancouver Confidential
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Most civic histories celebrate progress, industry, order, and vision. This isn't one of those. Vancouver Confidential is a collaboration of artists and writers who plumb the shadows of civic memory...
Better Living Through Criticism: How to Think about Art, Pleasure,
The New York Times chief film critic shows why we need criticism now more than ever Few could explain, let alone seek out, a career in criticism. Yet what A....
O'Brien and Fitzgerald Walk in
The book titled O'Brien and Fitzgerald Walk in by the author Peter Townsend. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Declamation, Paternity, and Roman Identity: Authority and the
This book explores the much maligned and misunderstood genre of declamation. Instead of a bastard rhetoric, declamation should be seen as a venue within which the rhetoric of the legitimate...
Talking Of Books
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Author: Oliver EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: general wear and tanningThis work presents a thoughtful examination...
A London Book Window: Literature In Time
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Author: James MilneBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1976Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: significant tanning of internal pages and spine;...
The Renaissance: Studies In Art And Poetry
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Author: Walter PaterBinding: HardbackPublished: University of California Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some silverfish damage on DJ....
Absent Minds: Intellectuals in Britain
A richly textured work of history and a powerful contribution to contemporary cultural debate, Absent Minds provides the first full-length account of 'the question of intellectuals' in twentieth-century Britain -...
The Penguin Dictionary of Media Studies
A topic with ever-increasing appeal and scope, Media Studies is attracting more and more higher education students as well as the thousands of practitioners within its various fields. Written by...
Sesame And Lilies: Three Lectures
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Author: John RuskinBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen, 1900Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Marked wear and tanning of external cover and...
John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye
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Author: Robert HewisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to back of DJ,...
Exiles At Home: Australian Women Writers 1925-1945
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Author: Drusilla ModjeskaBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsExiles At Home chronicles the significant literary contributions and complex lives of Australian women writers...
A History Of Renaissance Architecture In England, 1500-1800 (Two-Volume Set) (SIGNED)
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Author: Reginald BlomfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: George Bell and Sons, 1897Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Letter signed by the author...
The Literary Parasites Of Art
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Author: Harley GriffithsBinding: HardbackPublished: LOWDEN PUBLISHING CO., 1980Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsHarley Griffiths's The Literary Parasites Of Art presents a compelling academic critique, arguing...
Ern Malley: The Poems And Beyond
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Author: David BlameyBinding: PaperbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling literary analysis uncovers the intricate layers of the infamous Ern Malley...
Speaking Personally
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Author: Walter MurdochBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Limited, 1931Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection of essays, Speaking Personally, presents the insightful...
Problems In The Literary Biography Of Mikhail Sholokhov
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Author: Roy A. MedvedevBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the complex and often contentious literary biography...
The Tenth Muse
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Author: Herbert ReadBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spotting on external pages, yellowing and marking of external coverThis compelling collection of...
Game of Thrones versus History: Written in Blood
Since it first aired in 2011, Game of Thrones galloped up the ratings to become the most watched show in HBO's history. It is no secret that creator George R.R....
Shakespearian Production: With Especial Reference To The Tragedies
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Author: G. Wilson KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: FABER AND FABER LTD, 1964Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerG. Wilson Knight's Shakespearean Production presents a comprehensive analysis of the challenges...
The Oxford Companion To English Literature
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Author: Sir Paul Harvey; Revised By Dorothy EagleBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at The Clarendon Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis monumental reference work, The Oxford Companion...
A New Life Of Anton Chekhov
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Author: Ronald HingleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA New Life Of Anton Chekhov presents a comprehensive...
The Case Of Walter Pater
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Author: Michael LeveyBinding: HardbackPublished: THAMES AND HUDSON, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a compelling examination of the life and influence of Victorian critic Walter...
Walter Pater's Renaissance
$30.00 AUD
Author: Paul BarolskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a compelling re-evaluation of Walter Pater's seminal text, The Renaissance. It...
P.G. Wodehouse: A Literary Biography
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Author: Benny GreenBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsP.G. Wodehouse: A Literary Biography by Benny Green offers an insightful look into the life and comedic artistry...
The Story of Black
As a colour, black is a single hue. It comes in no other shades. It is pure darkness, absorber of all light. But despite its commonly accepted role as one...
The Poet's Pen
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Author: A. K. Thomson And Judith WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: The Jacaranda Press, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous owner'The Poet's Pen presents an...
Echoes of Translation: Reading Between Texts
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In a series of readings of Sophocles, Holderlin, Baudelaire, Nietzsche and Benjamin, Rainer Nagele investigates the extraordinary territory that lies not merely between texts but also between languages - in...
Mrs Grundy: Studies In English Prudery
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Author: Peter FryerBinding: HardbackPublished: DENNIS DOBSON, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic work presents a rigorous examination of English poetry, offering incisive analyses of various literary movements...
Shakespeare's Heroines
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Author: Mrs. JamesonBinding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent & Co.; E.P. Dutton & Co., 1905Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis insightful literary analysis,...
Milton
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Author: David DaichesBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDavid Daiches's Milton presents a comprehensive biographical and critical examination of the renowned English poet, John...
The Late Augustans
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Author: Donald DavieBinding: HardbackPublished: HEINEMANN, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe collection The Late Augustans: Longer Poems Of The Later Eighteenth Century presents a critical examination of significant...
The Timeless Land
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Author: Eleanor DarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Times House, Sydney, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis sweeping historical novel The Timeless Land chronicles the dramatic early years of European settlement in...
Sir Leslie Stephen's Mausoleum Book
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Author: Sir Leslie StephenBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press Oxford, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis work presents a poignant collection of personal reflections and biographical sketches from a distinguished...
V. Sackville-West: A Critical Biography
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Author: Michael StevensBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography V. Sackville-West chronicles the extraordinary life and literary contributions of...
The Realists: Portraits Of Eight Novelists
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Author: C. P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsC.P. Snow's The Realists presents a compelling collection of literary essays, offering incisive portraits of...
The Abc - Aunt Sally And Sacred Cow
$25.00 AUD
Author: Clement SemmlerBinding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ creased within mylarThe Abc - Aunt Sally And Sacred Cow presents a compelling...
Australia's Great Books
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Author: Katharine Susannah PrichardBinding: HardbackPublished: TIMES HOUSE, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis poignant Australian novel chronicles the complex relationship between a white station owner and an Aboriginal...
Australia's Great Books
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Author: Kit DentonBinding: HardbackPublished: TIMES HOUSE, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBold, relentless and charged with the wild spirit of empire, The Breaker plunges into the life of...
Caddie
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Author: John GrishamBinding: HardbackPublished: TIMES HOUSE, 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCaddie is a powerful and unflinching memoir that charts the life of a working-class woman in Sydney...
Jonah
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Author: Louis StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: TIMES HOUSE, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsLouis Stone's Jonah is a seminal work of Australian social realism that chronicles the compelling rise of...