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Secondhand Literary Criticism Bargain Book Box SP2065

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The Other Side of Me

The Other Side of Me

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Stieg and Me

Stieg and Me

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Recovering the Lost Art of Reading: A Quest for the True, the Good, and the Beautiful

Recovering the Lost Art of Reading: A Quest for the True, the Good, and the Beautiful

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Poetry Criticism and Practice: Developments Since the Symbolists

Poetry Criticism and Practice: Developments Since the Symbolists

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Missus

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Girl With Dove: A Life Built By Books

Girl With Dove: A Life Built By Books

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Beyond Human: From Animality to Transhumanism

Beyond Human: From Animality to Transhumanism

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An Unsentimental Education: Writers and Chicago

An Unsentimental Education: Writers and Chicago

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100 Novels That Changed the World

100 Novels That Changed the World

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A look at 100 inspiring novels that have left a significant mark on the world of literature and popular culture. Before the novel, the world of books was dominated by...
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Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

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Homeric Greek: A Book for Beginners

Homeric Greek: A Book for Beginners

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Reading the Seasons: Books Holding Life and Friendship Together

Reading the Seasons: Books Holding Life and Friendship Together

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Sir Charles Grandison

Sir Charles Grandison

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Bibliotherapy: Books to Guide You Through Every Chapter of Life

Bibliotherapy: Books to Guide You Through Every Chapter of Life

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A beautiful, thoughtful guide to finding your perfect next read, no matter what life's throwing at you, from the founder of Aphra a.k.a. 'your inclusive AF feminist book club' Through...
Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all

Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that

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You've heard all about the 'brilliant men' of ancient myth, but what about the scheming and scandalous women who were so often lost in their shadow? Bad Girls of Ancient...
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept

By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept

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Elizabeth Smart's passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George Barker, described by Angela Carter as 'Like Madame Bovary blasted by lightening ... A masterpiece'. One day,...
The Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: A Selective Bibliography of Publications About his Plays and their Conceptual Foundations

The Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: A Selective Bibliography of

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A selectively comprehensive bibliography of the vast literature about Samuel Beckett's dramatic works, arranged for the efficient and convenient use of scholars on all levels.Charles A. Carpenter is Professor Emeritus...
Gendered Dynamics in Latin Love Poetry

Gendered Dynamics in Latin Love Poetry

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In recent decades, Latin love poetry has become a significant site for feminist and other literary critics studying conceptions of gender and sexuality in ancient Roman culture. This new volume,...
Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature

Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature

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From the Jazz Age through the Kennedy administration, Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) stood at the center of the American cultural scene. A champion of the young Ernest Hemingway, a loyal friend...
Water and Fire: The Myth of the Flood in Anglo-Saxon England

Water and Fire: The Myth of the Flood in Anglo-Saxon England

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Noah's Flood is one of the Bible's most popular stories, and flood myths survive in many cultures today. This book presents the first comprehensive examination of the incorporation of the...
The Literary Vocation of Henry Adams

The Literary Vocation of Henry Adams

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In the mid-1880s, Henry Adams committed himself to a posture that has since been associated with his name: neglected patrician, doomsayer, literary man whose bereavement at his wife's suicide confirmed...
Prelude to the Modernist Crisis: The Firmin Articles of Alfred Loisy

Prelude to the Modernist Crisis: The Firmin Articles of Alfred Loisy

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Alfred Firmin Loisy (1857-1940) was a French theologian, biblical scholar, and Roman Catholic priest. Loisy's six articles appearing in the Revue de clerge francais from 1898 to 1900 (under the...
Orwell: A Man Of Our Time

Orwell: A Man Of Our Time

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Orwell: A Man of Our Time offers a vivid portrait of the man behind the writings, and places him and his work at the centre of the current political landscape....
Printing the Talmud: A History of the Individual Treatises Printed from 1700 to 1750

Printing the Talmud: A History of the Individual Treatises Printed

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Winner of the 1999 Association of Jewish Libraries Research and Special Libraries Division Award for Bibliographies. A scholarly study of the individual Talmudic tractates published in the first half of...
John Donne in the Nineteenth Century

John Donne in the Nineteenth Century

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In 1906, having been assigned Izaak Walton's Life of Donne to read for his English class, a Harvard freshman heard a lecture on the long disparaged 'metaphysical' poets. Years later,...
Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

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Euripides' Iphigenia in Tauris is the tale of how two children of Agamemnon whose lives have been blighted in youth are brought together for mutual salvation and for the healing...
Sisters of Tomorrow: The First Women of Science Fiction

Sisters of Tomorrow: The First Women of Science Fiction

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For nearly half a century, feminist scholars, writers, and fans have successfully challenged the notion that science fiction is all about "boys and their toys," pointing to authors such as...
Ordinary Oblivion and the Self Unmoored: Reading Plato's Phaedrus and Writing the Soul

Ordinary Oblivion and the Self Unmoored: Reading Plato's Phaedrus and

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Rapp begins with a question posed by the poet Theodore Roethke: "Should we say that the self, once perceived, becomes a soul?" Through her examination of Plato's Phaedrus and her...
Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and

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'A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart's lightness of touch and passion for both subjects make this book a delight to read. Bookworms...
W.B. Yeats: the Man and the Milieu

W.B. Yeats: the Man and the Milieu

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Keith Alldritt gives us a lively telling of Yeats's story that puts the poet in the context of his times, from the high Victorian era to the modernism of the...
The Raven

The Raven

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One of the most influential and innovative recording artists of the past three decades, Lou Reed has always offered a shrewd view of life in the big city in all...
John Gower, Trilingual Poet: Language, Translation, and Tradition

John Gower, Trilingual Poet: Language, Translation, and Tradition

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New essays demonstrate Gower's mastery of the three languages of medieval England, and provide a thorough exploration of the voices he used and the discourses in which he participated. John...
Ethics and Enjoyment in Late Medieval Poetry: Love after Aristotle

Ethics and Enjoyment in Late Medieval Poetry: Love after Aristotle

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Jessica Rosenfeld provides a history of the ethics of medieval vernacular love poetry by tracing its engagement with the late medieval reception of Aristotle. Beginning with a history of the...
A Ciceronian Sunburn: A Tudor Dialogue on Humanistic Rhetoric and Civic Poetics

A Ciceronian Sunburn: A Tudor Dialogue on Humanistic Rhetoric and

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The poetry of Spenser, Sidney, and their contemporaries viewed as rhetorical discourse. ""A Ciceronian Sunburn"" reconsiders the complexion of Tudor poetics by demonstrating the ways in which poets and pedagogues...
The Function of Humour in Roman Verse Satire: Laughing and Lying

The Function of Humour in Roman Verse Satire: Laughing and Lying

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Maria Plaza sets out to analyse the function of humour in the Roman satirists Horace, Persius, and Juvenal. Her starting point is that satire is driven by two motives, which...
Never a Lovely So Real: The Life and Work of Nelson Algren

Never a Lovely So Real: The Life and Work of Nelson Algren

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For a time, Nelson Algren was America's most famous author, lauded by the likes of Richard Wright and Ernest Hemingway. Millions bought his books. Algren's third novel, The Man with...
On a Knife-Edge: The Poetry of Joao Cabral de Melo Neto

On a Knife-Edge: The Poetry of Joao Cabral de Melo Neto

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On a Knife-Edge represents the first book-length study in English solely devoted to the work of Joao Cabral de Melo Neto (1920-1999), one of Brazil's foremost poets of the twentieth...
Dear Mr. Beckett - Letters from the Publisher: The Samuel Beckett File Correspondence, Interviews, Photos

Dear Mr. Beckett - Letters from the Publisher: The Samuel Beckett File

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You know, Barney, I think my writing days are over, Beckett writes in 1954 [when most of his output was still ahead of him.] And later, Sick of all this...
Loss and the Other in the Visionary Work of Anna Maria Ortese

Loss and the Other in the Visionary Work of Anna Maria Ortese

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This book examines the oevre of Anna Maria Ortese (1914-1998) from her first literary writings in the Thirties to her great novels in the Nineties. The analysis focusses on two...
Citizen and Self in Ancient Greece: Individuals Performing Justice and the Law

Citizen and Self in Ancient Greece: Individuals Performing Justice and

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This study examines how the ancient Greeks decided questions of justice as a key to understanding the intersection of our moral and political lives. Combining contemporary political philosophy with historical,...
The Cambridge Companion to the Classic Russian Novel

The Cambridge Companion to the Classic Russian Novel

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