Literature
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The Lost Continent of Mu, the Motherland of Men1926. All matters of science in this work are based on the translations of certain ancient Naacal tablets which Churchward discovered in India many years previously. These tablets were written either in Burma or in Mu, the lost continent, and their extreme age was...
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How to Choose Vocations from the Hands1932. With sixty-six illustrations and charts and over 4000 positions listed in which different types of people can be successful, it is now possible to find the occupation you are best suited. Contents: Jupiterian Mount Type; Saturnian Mount Type; Apollonian Mount Type; Mercurian Mount...
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Nature's Finer Forces: The Science of Breath and the Philosophy of the Tattvas the Science of Breath and the Philosophy of the Tattvas1894. Introduction by GRS Mead. This is the most important book on breathing that you can read Contents: The Tattvas; Evolution; the Mutual Relation of the Tattvas and of the Principles; Prana; The Mind; the Cosmic Picture Gallery; The Manifestations of Psychic Force; Yoga-The...
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The History and Practice of MagicThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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The Fur Traders of the West: Or Adventures Among the Redskins (1896)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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Three Distinct KnocksOn the Door of the Most Ancient Freemasonry; Being A Universal Description of all its Branches from its first Rite to this Present Time. An Authentic key to the door of Freemasonry calculated not only for the instruction of every new-made Mason but also...
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The Monster in Theatre History: This Thing of DarknessMonsters are fragmentary, uncertain, frightening creatures. What happens when they enter the realm of the theatre? The Monster in Theatre History explores the cultural genealogies of monsters as they appear in the recorded history of Western theatre. From the Ancient Greeks to the most...
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A Brief History of English LiteratureThis new edition of an established text provides a succinct and up-to-date historical overview of the story of English literature. Focusing on how writing both reflects and challenges the periods in which it is produced, John Peck and Martin Coyle combine close readings of...
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Etudes Sur Les Hymnes Du Rig Veda: Avec Un Choix D'Hymnes Traduits Pour La Premiere Fois En Francais (1847)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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A Grammar Of The Isubu Tongue (1852)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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The Cambridge Companion to Queer StudiesThis Companion provides a guide to queer inquiry in literary and cultural studies. The essays represent new and emerging areas, including transgender studies, indigenous studies, disability studies, queer of color critique, performance studies, and studies of digital culture. Rather than being organized around a...
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Spenser's Images of LifeThis book was compiled by Alastair Fowler from notes left by C. S. Lewis at his death. It is Lewis's longest piece of literary criticism, as distinct from literary history. It approaches The Faerie Queene as a majestic pageant of the universe and nature,...
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Euripides' Medea: A New TranslationEuripides' Medea comes alive in this new translation that will be useful for both academic study and stage production. Diane J. Rayor's accurate yet accessible translation reflects the play's inherent theatricality and vibrant poetry. She provides an analytical introduction and comprehensive notes. The book...
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The Cambridge Companion to the Graphic NovelSince the graphic novel rose to prominence half a century ago, it has become one of the fastest growing literary/artistic genres, generating interest from readers globally. The Cambridge Companion to the Graphic Novel examines the evolution of comic books into graphic novels and the...
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Thomas Pynchon and American CountercultureThomas Pynchon and the American Counterculture employs the revolutionary sixties as a lens through which to view the anarchist politics of Pynchon's novels. Joanna Freer identifies and elucidates Pynchon's commentaries on such groups as the Beats, the New Left and the Black Panther Party...
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The Letters of Ernest Hemingway Hardback Set Volumes 2 and 3: Volume 2-3The Letters of Ernest Hemingway document the life and creative development of a gifted artist and legendary personality whose work would both reflect and transform his times. Volume 2 (1923-1925) follows Hemingway's literary apprenticeship in expatriate Paris and the experiences that forged his earliest...
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Women's Writing of Ancient Mesopotamia: An Anthology of the Earliest Female AuthorsWomen's Writing of Ancient Mesopotamia presents fresh and engaging translations of works that were composed or edited by female scribes and elite women of the ancient Near East. These texts provide insight into the social status, struggles, and achievements of women during the earliest...
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Between Eternities: And Other WritingsAn exhilarating collection of critical and personal writings--spanning more than twenty years of work--from the internationally renowned author of The Infatuations and A Heart So White. Javier Marías is a tireless examiner of the world around us: essayist, novelist, translator, voracious reader, enthusiastic debunker...
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The Prince and the PauperMark Twain's satiric novel about two boys who trade places in Tudor England--written "for young people of all ages"--was his first foray into historical fiction. Set in 1547, The Prince and the Pauper brings together Tom Canty, an impoverished urchin who lives with his...
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The New Feminist Literary StudiesAuthor: Jennifer CookePublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 08/18/2022Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57dISBN: 9781108458603This title is not returnable
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