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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...
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 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...
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...
H. G. Wells: The Critical Heritage
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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
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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...
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 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...
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...
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
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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...
The Forbidden Worlds of Haruki Murakami
Fervently acclaimed worldwide, Haruki Murakami'swildly imaginative work in many ways remains a mystery, its worlds withinworlds uncharted territory. Finally in The Forbidden Worlds of HarukiMurakami readers will find a map...
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...
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...
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...