Literary Criticism
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An Analysis of Frantz Fanon's the Wretched of the Earth: The Wretched of the EarthFrantz Fanon is one of the most important figures in the history of what is now known as postcolonial studies - the field that examines the meaning and impacts of European colonialism across the world. Born in the French colony of Martinique, Fanon worked...
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Pirating and Publishing: The Book Trade in the Age of EnlightenmentIn the late-18th century, a group of publishers in what historian Robert Darnton calls the "Fertile Crescent" -- countries located along the French border, stretching from Holland to Switzerland -- pirated the works of prominent (and often banned) French writers and distributed them in...
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On Seamus HeaneyA vivid and original account of one of Ireland's greatest poets by an acclaimed Irish historian and literary biographer The most important Irish poet of the postwar era, Seamus Heaney rose to prominence as his native Northern Ireland descended into sectarian violence. A national...
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Study Guide to Beloved by Toni MorrisonA comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Toni Morrison's Beloved, a Pulitzer Prize winner and regarded as one of the greatest works of American Literature. As a novel set after the American Civil War, Beloved acknowledges the millions of...
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Study Guide to The Fellowship of the Ring by JRR TolkienA comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for JRR Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring, the first of one of the most well-known series in the world-Lord of the Rings Trilogy. As an epic novel of the mid twentieth century,...
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Ian Fleming's Inspiration: The Truth Behind the BooksJames Bond is possibly the most well known fictional characters in history. What most people don't know is that almost all of the characters, plots and gadgets come from the real life experiences of Bond's creator - Commander Ian Fleming.In this book, we go...
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James Baldwin's Another Country: Bookmarked"Lucid, candid reflections on Black identity."--KIRKUS Set mainly in Greenwich Village and Harlem, James Baldwin's 1962 novel, Another Country, is a groundbreaking work of sexual, racial and artistic passions that is stunning for its emotional intensity and haunting sensuality. In her volume in Ig's...
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Journal of Vampire Studies: Vol. 1, No. 1 (2020)Journal of Vampire Studies is the official journal of the Vampire Studies Association, a not-for-profit founded to stimulate, disseminate and publish vampire scholarship. In this debut issue, Kamil Stachowski considers vampire etymologies not covered in his sprawling essay; Kevin Dodd, in the first of...
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Horror Fiction in the 20th Century: Exploring Literature's Most Chilling GenreHorror Fiction in the 20th Century encompasses the world of 20th-century horror literature and explores it in a critical but balanced fashion. Readers will be exposed to the world of horror literature, a truly global phenomenon during the 20th century. Beginning with the modern...
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Critical Companion to Native American and First Nations Theatre and Performance: Indigenous SpacesThis foundational study offers an accessible introduction to Native American and First Nations theatre by drawing on critical Indigenous and dramaturgical frameworks. It is the first major survey book to introduce Native artists, plays, and theatres within their cultural, aesthetic, spiritual, and socio-political contexts....
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Science FictionThe first major anthology to focus on relationships between science fiction and contemporary art, with topics ranging from accelerating technological change to global urbanization.Over the past two decades, artists and writers have increasingly used science fiction as a lens through which to search for...
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The Roman de Troie by Benoît de Sainte-Maure: A TranslationFirst English translation of an important twelfth-century romance, giving an account of the Trojan war and its consequences. Benoît de Sainte-Maure's Roman de Troie, dating to around 1165, is, along with the Roman de Thèbes and the Roman d'Eneas, one of the three "romances...
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The Other Shore: PlaysWhen Gao Xingjian won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2000, he became the only Chinese writer to achieve such international acclaim. The Chinese University Press is the first publisher of his work in the English language. Indeed, The Other Shore is one of...
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Hadewijch. Writer - Beguine - Love MysticHadewijch, c. 1210-160, commands increasing attention internationally. As an author, she is extremely creative and artistic. As a beguine, she belongs to a revolutionary women's movement formed by religious women who, conscious of their gender, did not wish to enter into either marriage or...
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Zolpidem, Zopiclone Et Conduite Automobile de la Personne ÂgéeL'insomnie, d finie comme un manque subjectif de sommeil est un trouble tr s fr quent, au point d' tre devenue un probl me de sant publique. Physiologiquement, le sommeil devient moins r parateur avec le vieillissement et les personnes g es sont tr...
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Fiction as MethodSee the world through the eyes of a search engine, if only for a millisecond; throw the workings of power into sharper relief by any media necessary; reveal access points to other worlds within our own. In the anthology Fiction as Method, a mixture...
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Le Dernier Des Dandies, Arsene Lupin: Etude de MythesAuthor: Francine Marill AlberesPublisher: NizetPublished: 10/01/1979Pages: 150Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9782707804549Language: FrenchAbout the AuthorDocteur es lettres. A egalement publie, chez Nizet, Le naturel chez Stendhal (1958) et Stendhal et le sentiment religieux (1959)This title is not returnableThis title is only available via back order
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Quand Versailles Etait Conte... La Cour de Louis XIV Par Les Ecrivains de Son TempsEnglish summary: This book takes readers on a literary tour of Louis XIV's court, revealing how writers who had the leisure to frequent and observe the court talked about it, marvelled at it, ridiculed it, admired it - and scrutinized it: great authors such...
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Reflex Sur La Quest JuiAuthor: Jean-Paul SartrePublisher: Gallimard EducationPublished: 02/01/1985Pages: 185Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.30w x 0.50dISBN: 9782070322879
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The Prose EddaThe Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda, Snorri's Edda or, historically, simply as Edda, is an Old Norse work of literature written in Iceland in the early 13th century. The work is often assumed to have been written, or at least compiled,...
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