Language and Literatures
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My PoeticsAcclaimed poet and critic Maureen N. McLane offers an experimental work of criticism ranging across Romantic and contemporary poetry. In My Poetics, Maureen N. McLane writes as a poet, critic, theorist, and scholar--but above all as an impassioned reader. Written in an innovative, conversable...
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McGraw-Hill's Spanish Picture DictionaryGives exciting new meaning to the old adage that a picture is worth a thousand words Perfect for children ages four-nine, these references employ stunning illustrations and photographs to bring to life the meanings of hundreds of essential terms. Filled with beautiful two-page spreads,...
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Mason & Dixon CompanionMason & Dixon might be Thomas Pynchon's most human book. Its main characters are richly drawn, and they center the narrative. Yet the novel is also packed with historical allusions and an eighteenth-century vernacular that some readers may find difficult to navigate. A "Mason...
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Marvellous Thieves: Secret Authors of the Arabian NightsAlthough many of its stories originated centuries ago in the Middle East, the Arabian Nights is regarded as a classic of world literature by virtue of the seminal French and English translations produced in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Supporting the suspicion that the...
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Mansa Musa: The Golden King of MaliEmbark on a time-traveling journey with 'Mansa Musa: The Golden King of Mali', an exceptional biographical masterpiece that breathes life into the story of the man who single-handedly placed Mali on the global map. Rich in meticulous research, vivid descriptions, and captivating narratives, this...
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Making and Unmaking Nations: War, Leadership, and Genocide in Modern AfricaWinner of the Grawmeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order, 2018Winner of the Joseph Lepgold PrizeWinner of the Best Books in Conflict Studies (APSA)Winner of the Best Book in Human Rights (ISA)In Making and Unmaking Nations, Scott Straus seeks to explain why and how...
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Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century US Comic StripLost Literacies is the first full-length study of US comic strips from the period prior to the rise of Sunday newspaper comics. Where current histories assume that nineteenth-century US comics consisted solely of single-panel political cartoons or simple "proto-comics," Lost Literacies introduces readers to...
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L Is for LoveThe creators of the award-winning Baby Goes to Market follow the family at dawn through the lively streets of Lagos, where they are selling lemons--and learning the letter L. L is for Lemons.L is for Lucky.L is for . . . LOVE. L is...
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Life Lessons from Literature: Wisdom from 100 Classic WorksWhat can we learn from reading books? This book poses this broad question by examining the works of some of the greatest writers in history and from around the world and the life lessons we can all learn from them 'I read a book...
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Leaning Post for Children Too WorkbookAuthor: Lilieth DormanPublisher: Urlink Print & Media, LLCPublished: 04/08/2024Pages: 18Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.05dISBN: 9781684867462
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Lady Guest's Mabinogion: with Essays on Medieval Welsh Myths and Arthurian LegendsA cornerstone of Welsh folklore, this new edition of the Mabinogion features Lady Charlotte Guest's original English translation of the medieval collection of Arthurian legends and Celtic myths. Sourced from Lady Guest's 1877 English translation, this new edition of the Mabinogion features twelve tales...
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KanthapuraA major landmark in Indian fiction, this is a story of how the Gandhian struggle for independence came to one small village in South India.Kanthapura is a story that depicts how Gandhi's struggle for independence in India came to a small South Indian village...
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Jump: Black Anarchism and Antiblack CarceralityAsks how we can better understand a politics of refusal Writing a new story of Black politics, Jump emerges from the practice of enslaved Africans jumping overboard off their slavers' ships. Reading against the narrative that depoliticizes and denigrates the leaps of the enslaved...
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I Saw Poland Betrayed: An American Ambassador Reports To The American People""I Saw Poland Betrayed"" is a book written by Arthur Bliss Lane, an American ambassador who served in Poland during World War II. The book is a detailed account of Lane's experiences and observations during his time in Poland, where he witnessed firsthand the...
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Inside DesignInside Design by Michael Greer is a comprehensive guide to the world of interior design. The book explores the various aspects of design, including color theory, space planning, furniture selection, lighting, and more. It provides practical advice and tips on how to create a...
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In Our Time (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway explores deep themes of alienation, loss, and the stark realities of war and personal conflict, reflecting Hemingway's signature "iceberg theory" of storytelling. This collection of stories, praised for its concise language and subtle emotional depth, showcases Hemingway's early...
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Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and FilmIn what ways can or should art engage with its social context? Authors, readers, and critics have been preoccupied with this question since the dawn of modern literature in Korea. Advocates of social engagement have typically focused on realist texts, seeing such works as...
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If Not Now, When?"In Levi's writing, nothing is superfluous and everything is essential." --Saul Bellow A Penguin Classic In the final days of World War II, a courageous band of Jewish partisans makes its way from Russia to Italy, moving toward the ultimate goal of Palestine. Based...
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Human Matter: A FictionMore than a decade ago, novelist Rodrigo Rey Rosa made his first visit to the Historical Archive of the Guatemala National Police, where millions of previously hidden records were being cataloged, scanned, and eventually published online. Bringing to light detailed evidence of crimes against...
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Homer: Odyssey: XIII-XXIVFirst published in the outstanding and long-running 'red Macmillan' series in 1948 and revised in 1958 and 1962 (with, for example, a new section on Mycenaean Greek in relation to Homer), This second volume on the Odyssey has remained the standard edition used by...
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