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Literary Daughters
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The book titled Literary Daughters by the author Maggie Lane. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Dear Writer: Pep Talks and Practical Advice for the Creative Life
'How I wish I'd had access to this book when I was first starting out as a writer! Maggie Smith has created an offering here of great substance and generosity...
Jane Austen's World: The Life And Times Of England's Most Popular Author
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Condition remarks: Hardcover - dust jacket Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges....
The Oxford Companion To English Literature
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThe definitive reference work for anyone who loves the English literary tradition, The Oxford Companion to English Literature stands as an authoritative and comprehensive...
The Little Magazines: A Study Of Six Editors
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. At the heart of twentieth-century literary culture stood a quiet revolution —...
Jane Austen's World: The Life and Times of England's Best Loved Author
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This work provides a comprehensive historical and social examination of the period Jane Austen wrote in - a time when England was developing into a colonial power, while George III...
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Based on the fifth edition of "The Oxford Companion to English Literature", this is a concise reference guide for the student. More than 5,000 entries illuminate fictional characters, literary movements,...
The 1930S: A Challenge To Orthodoxy
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Some tanning. Markings: Previous owner. Binding condition: Binding intact. The 1930s stand as one of the most turbulent and creatively...
The Oxford Book Of Literary Anecdotes
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich and entertaining anthology, The Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes presents a carefully curated collection of stories drawn from...
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Literature
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Literature contains 23 newly commissioned essays by major philosophers and literary scholars that investigate literature as a form of attention to human life. Various...
The Oxford Literary Guide To The British Isles
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFor every reader who has ever wondered where Hardy walked, where Keats found his inspiration, or where Shakespeare's world truly began, The Oxford...
The Cambridge History of World Literature
World Literature is a vital part of twentieth-first century critical and comparative literary studies. As a field that engages seriously with function of literary studies in our global era, the...
Culture and Anarchy and Other Selected Prose
A collection of controversial and galvanizing essays on literature, culture and politics from Matthew Arnold, one of the greatest Victorian thinkers 'One has often wondered whether upon the whole earth...
The Oxford Literary Guide To The British Isles
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFor any lover of literature who has ever stood on a rain-swept moor and felt the ghost of Heathcliff at their shoulder, or walked the...
Prentice Hall Guide To English Literature: The New Authority On English Literature
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. From the earliest verse of Anglo-Saxon England to the bold innovations...
Women And Marriage In Victorian Fiction
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat did it truly mean to be a woman in Victorian England — and what did marriage demand...
Galway Of The Races: Selected Essays
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Few Irish essayists of the early twentieth century possessed the lyrical wit...
Bluets: AS SEEN ON BBC2'S BETWEEN THE COVERS
Maggie Nelson is one of the most electrifying writers at work in America today, among the sharpest and most supple thinkers of her generation - Olivia Laing A Guardian Book...
The Literature Of Australia
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark in the critical appreciation of a young nation's literary identity, The Literature of Australia is an...
The Oxford Companion to English Literature
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Kill Your Darlings: New Fiction, Essays, Commentary And Reviews
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Author: Rebecca . Starford, (editor)Binding: PaperbackPublisher: Kill Your Darlings P/L, Seddon West, 2010Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageKill Your...
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...
Beyond The Words: Eleven Writers In Search Of A New Fiction
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedAt the vanguard of Britain's literary avant-garde, Beyond the Words: Eleven Writers in Search of a New Fiction is a landmark anthology that assembles...
V.S. Pritchett
V. S. Pritchett (1900-1997) - VSP as he was affectionately known - was the greatest British short-story writer of the twentieth century, and one of its liveliest and most humane...
The Oxford Illustrated History Of English Literature
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Author: Pat RogersBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine and some minor bumps to DJ.This authoritative volume chronicles the rich tapestry of...
Elizabethan Lyrics
The book titled Elizabethan Lyrics by the author Norman Ault. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Cyclopaedia Of English Literature; A Historical, Critical And Biographical, Of British Authors, From The Earliest To The Present Times. (Two-Volume Set)
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Author: Robert ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, 1844Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rare first edition in...
Jean Rhys's Letters 1931-1966
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the polished prose of one of the twentieth century's most enigmatic literary voices lies a turbulent inner world, now laid bare in Jean...
Ezra Pound And Margaret Cravens: A Tragic Friendship 1910-1912
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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: VG. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Tight binding, no loose pages. In the charged literary atmosphere of early twentieth-century Europe, few...
The Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature
'Unprecedented in the breadth of what it offers from both the ancient and the recent literature of the country.' - Thomas Keneally Some of the best, most significant writing produced...
A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedFew reference works have achieved the status of a literary institution, yet H. W. Fowler's A Dictionary of Modern English Usage accomplished precisely that from the...
Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship
An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important...
Yvor Winters: Uncollected Essays & Reviews
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerYvor Winters: Uncollected Essays & Reviews presents a comprehensive collection of critical writings from one of the twentieth century's most...
Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship
An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important...
Ben Jonson Poems
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew voices in the English literary canon ring...
Letters On Literature And Politics: 1912-1972
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of literary genius and political conscience stands Edmund Wilson, one of twentieth-century America's most formidable intellectual voices, and Letters on Literature...
Love Unedited
It was the impossibility of him that kept her coming back. Edna gave up everything when she fell in love with an acclaimed writer, leaving Australia and moving to New...
Columbia Dictionary Of Modern European Literature: Second Edition, Fully Revised And Enlarged
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Author: Jean-Albert Bédé And William B. Edgerton (General Editors)Binding: HardbackPublished: Columbia University Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive reference work, Columbia Dictionary Of Modern European Literature:...
Frank Wilmot
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Pound/The Little Review
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Gathers Pound's letters to the publisher of the Little Review and provides background information on this period in Pound's life.
Just City And The Mirrors: Meanjin Quarterly And The Intellectual Front, 1940–1965
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of Australian cultural and intellectual history, Just City and the Mirrors: Meanjin Quarterly and the Intellectual...
The Complete Nonsense Of Edward Lear
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedFew writers have made absurdity so timelessly delightful as Edward Lear, the Victorian master of comic verse...