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Modernity and the Periodical Press: Trans-Atlantic Mass Culture and the Avant-Gardes, 1880-1920This book explores the role of periodicals in the negotiation of modernity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and considers diverse materials from both sides of the Atlantic, including modernist magazines, advertising campaigns, comics, and scrapbooks.Author: Felix BrinkerPublisher: BrillPublished: 11/10/2022Pages: 268Binding Type:...
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Entertaining Uncertainty in the Early Modern TheaterLauren Robertson's original study shows that the theater of Shakespeare and his contemporaries responded to the crises of knowledge that roiled through early modern England by rendering them spectacular. Revealing the radical, exciting instability of the early modern theater's representational practices, Robertson uncovers the...
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Alt 40: African Literature Comes of AgeExplores and interrogates the many and diverse perspectives of the new frontiers of African literary studies. Publication of the seminal volume African Literature Comes of Age, by C.D. Narasimhaiah (India) and Ernest N. Emenyonu (Nigeria), in 1988 generated the consciousness that African literature had...
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Jean Vanmai's Chân Đăng The Tonkinese of Caledonia in the colonial eraJean Vanmai's Chân Đăng The Tonkinese of Caledonia in the colonial era is a rare insider's account of the life experiences of Chân Đăng, the Vietnamese indentured workers who were brought from Tonkin to work in the New Caledonian nickel mines in the 1930s...
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The Cambridge Companion to American HorrorAuthor: Stephen ShapiroPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 08/04/2022Pages: 222Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51dISBN: 9781009069892This title is not returnable
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Hell West of the Pecos: A Classic Western2014 Short Fiction Spur Finalist V.J. Rose takes us back into the lives of Dudford Washburn and his motley crew in this classic adventure tale of the Old American West.After the Civil War, rancher and muleskinner Dudford Washburn returns to San Antonio to find...
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The Complete Short Stories with Hercule Poirot - Vol 1Up for some thrill? You haven't read detective fiction until you have read this! Hercule Poirot is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie. Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-running characters, appearing in 33 novels, two plays and...
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We Are CarriedWe Are Carried is a collection of poetry about grief, death, and birth. This book captures the beauty and pain behind becoming a parent while grieving one.Author: Sara RianPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 06/27/2022Pages: 118Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25dISBN: 9798837874666This title is...
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A Room with a ViewSet in early 1900s Italy and England, A Room with a View offers a humorous critique of Edwardian-era society. The novel begins in Florence, Italy, where Miss Lucy Honeychurch, who is chaperoned by her spinster cousin Miss Charlotte Bartlett, arrive at the Pensione Bertolini...
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Über die Dichtkunst beim Aristoteles; Neu übersetzt und mit Einleitung und einem erklärenden Namen- und Sachverzeichnis versehen von Alfred Gudemann 1This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...
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France/Kafka: An Author in TheoryWhile his memory languished under Nazi censorship, Franz Kafka covertly circulated through occupied France and soon emerged as a cultural icon, read by the most influential intellectuals of the time as a prophet of the rampant bureaucracy, totalitarian oppression, and absurdity that branded the...
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Dead Souls (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)Dead Souls charts the nefarious dealings of Chichikov, a member of the middle aristocracy in a time when serfs were considered the property of landowners, who could buy, sell, or mortgage them. Chichikov concocts a scheme to purchase ownership of deceased male serfs in...
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Журнал Гостиная 2022: Журнал &Журнал Гостиная входит в состав "РУССКОГО БЕЗРУБЕЖЬЯ" - проекта русской диаспоры в Америке, который включает в себя три основные сферы, связанные с русской литературой и культурой художественно-публицистическую, научную и мероприятия. Все три отражены в работе трёх сайтов - Гостиная, ОРЛИТА и ЛитВед. Журнал Гостиная,...
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Lilith: The Legend of the First WomanOld rabbanic tradition teaches that Eve was not Adam's first wife, rather a mysterious woman named Lilith who was thrown out of Eden before Adam and Eve were. This is a lyrical telling of that legend and what happens to Lilith as she encounters...
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Kosinski's Novel the Painted Bird in Thirteen LanguagesJerzy Kosinski's viscerally haunting and politically disturbing The Painted Bird finally receives the long overdue fresh scientific perspective: a truly revealing study of linguistic and cultural controversy in translation into thirteen languages against the benchmark of the iron-clad methodology.Author: Lucyna HarmonPublisher: BrillPublished: 09/22/2022Pages: 240Binding...
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All Things in Moderation: A Collection of Stories and Poems: Volume IA heartwarming collection of stories and poems by Virginia Joyann "Jody" Haley Smith. In this volume, you will find Jody's fictional characters intertwined with true life experiences, including canoe trips, hunting by horseback, training a horse to the cart, traveling throughout Europe, and more....
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AnthemAyn Rand published her book, Anthem, in 1946. In the included foreword she provided, she bemoaned "people who accept collectivism by moral default" despite there being ample evidence of the bloody consequences of that approach. "Those who refuse to see it now are neither...
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'La Découverte de l'Île Frivole' by Gabriel-François CoyerLa Découverte de l'île Frivole (1751) is presented as a supplement to George Anson's Voyage Round the World, and recounts the adventures of the English admiral and his crew on a strange island whose inhabitants, the Frivolians, are devoted to fashion, hairstyles, novels, and...
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Charlotte Mary Yonge: Writing the Victorian AgeThis interdisciplinary collection of essays explores the life and work of Charlotte M. Yonge, a highly influential and popular nineteenth-century writer who is emerging from a long period of critical neglect. Its wide-ranging chapters capture the scope and quality of current work in Yonge...
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Deep History, Climate Change, and the Evolution of Human CultureAuthor: Louise WestlingPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 09/08/2022Pages: 80Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17dISBN: 9781009257336
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