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Little WomenLittle Women is an outstanding achievement of nineteenth-century American literature, and the first children's novel written in the United States to have become an enduring classic. The March girls are shown throughout as real people and not mere moral examples as we follow them...
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Collected PoemsThe father of African literature in the English language and undoubtedly one of the most important writers of the second half of the twentieth century. --Caryl Phillips, The Observer Chinua Achebe's award-winning poems are marked by a subtle richness and the political acuity and...
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Performativität und Rhetorik der RedlichkeitAs the understanding of subject and language changed in the 19th and 20th centuries, the concept of sincerity (Redlichkeit) was profoundly problematized. Rather than rejecting the term, this study develops a theory of rhetorical and performative sincerity that relies neither on the subject nor...
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Uma Inimiga do PovoPor que republicar uma peça escrita quase um século e meio atrás? Apesar dos avanços tecnológicos estupendos dos últimos anos, este texto de Ibsen nos mostra que ainda lidamos com problemas socio-econômicos muito parecidos com os do começo da revolução industrial. A pandemia de...
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AmphiarausImmer wieder wird in der Forschung darauf hingewiesen, dass Raumkonzeption und Grenzziehung von hoher Bedeutung für Statius' >ThebaisThebaisAuthor: Nils JägerPublisher: de GruyterPublished: 07/04/2022Pages: 271Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.62dISBN: 9783110995077Language: German
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Performance in Beowulf and Other Old English PoemsAn examination of the depiction and representation of performative acts in Old English texts. Acts of performance, such as music, storytelling, and poetry recital, have made significant contributions to the rediscovery and widening popularity of Old English poetry. However, while these performances capture the...
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Selected Ghost Stories from KwaidanIn 1924, Lafcadio Hearn took his love of culture and myth and introduced us to the world of Japanese folklore with Kwaidan, his own collection of ghost stories. In this classic volume, you'll find tales that are hauntingly lyrical and complex.Japanese demons that eat...
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The CropRebekah Tucker-Motley is an ordained clergy woman who lives in Virginia with her spouse, three children, two dogs, and two cats. She has degrees from George Mason University, Austin Presbyterian Seminary and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Ministry degree from Pittsburg Theological Seminary....
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Under the Sun of SatanUnder the Sun of Satan, Georges Bernanos's powerful debut novel, throws the reader headlong into the mystery of evil and the drama of salvation. Saturated with dramatic intensity and marked with Bernanos's inimitable fitful style, the novel follows young Fr. Donissan, a man of...
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A Pleasant Institution: Comedy in the Works of W.S. GilbertThis book - one of four written by the author about the development of Western comedy and Victorian music theatre - is a wide-ranging and authoritative examination of the key comic works of the famous dramatist W.S. Gilbert. Remembered today primarily for his partnership...
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25 Years of Soviet Russian Literature (1918-1943)This book, first published in 1944, is a comprehensive survey of post-revolutionary Russian literature up to the early 1940s. A huge range of writers are examined, and the analysis is made in the knowledge of the sometimes considerable pressure brought by the Government on...
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Bernard Malamud: Novels and Stories of the 1970s & 80s (Loa #367): The Tenants / Dubin's Lives / God's Grace / Stories & Other WritingsThe late novels and stories of America's greatest myth-maker and chronicler of the Jewish American experience "Is Malamud an American Master? Of course. He not only wrote in the American language, he augmented it with fresh plasticity, he shaped our English into startling new...
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The Seeds of Time: Poetry of Manuel Maples Arce, 1919-1980Manuel Maples Arce's 1920s avant-garde period is currently quite popular in Mexico, but his later poetry is largely unknown these days. Texts of his poetry were hard to find before the 1981 edition and 2013 reprint of his complete poetry, Las semillas del tiempo....
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Autobús Perdido, ElAuthor: John SteinbeckPublisher: BatiscafoPublished: 10/04/2022Pages: 354Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.60w x 1.00dISBN: 9788418451249Language: Spanish
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Social Ethics and Governance in Contemporary African Writing: Literature, Philosophy, and the Nigerian WorldSocial Ethics and Governance in Contemporary African Writing is the first book to bring rigorous literary, philosophical, and artistic discourse together to interrogate the ethics of governance and development in postcolonial Africa. It takes literature seriously as a context for philosophical reflection, vividly engaging...
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Untold Stories of the Little PrinceThe Little Prince wakes up in the middle of the desert since the snake's poison didn't send him home. He embarks on an adventure that will take him to a hidden forest. Along the way, he meets creatures who are struggling on their own...
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Pride and Prejudice (Annotated): Dyslexia Edition with Dyslexie Font for Dyslexic Readers'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife...'Elizabeth Bennett-self-assured, controlled, and quick to judge-is not enamoured by Fitzwilliam Darcy's abundant wealth nor his social standing, and neither is the...
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GraveObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Grave takes a ground-level view of how burial sites have transformed over time and how they continue to change. As a cemetery tour guide, Allison C. Meier...
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The Poetry of Philip Larkin: A Study In Long PerspectivesThe Poetry Of Philip Larkin: A Study In Long PerspectivesBy: S. N. PrasadThe present book is an innovative attempt to give the Philip Larkin criticism a new direction. Early critical writings on Larkin for the most part tried to show him as a provincial...
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Oral Poetry and Narratives from Central Arabia, Volume 3 Bedouin Poets of the Dawāsir Tribe: Between Nomadism and Settlement in Southern NajdThis volume presents and analyses the work of four contemporary Saudi Bedouin poets, based on taped records, with special emphasis on this poetry's reflection of the tribal society's evolving self-image at a time of rapid social, economic, and political transformation.Author: Marcel KurpershoekPublisher: BrillPublished: 10/21/2022Pages:...
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