Literature
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The Pink Glass Swan: Selected Essays on Feminist ArtIn the 1970s, Lucy R. Lippard, author of the highly original and popular Mixed Blessings, merged her art-world concerns with those of the then-fledgling women's movement. In a career that spans sixteen books and scores of articles, catalogs, and essays on art, political activism,...
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Impressions of AfricaIn a mythical African land, some shipwrecked and uniquely talented passengers stage a grand gala to entertain themselves and their captor, the great chieftain Talou. In performance after bizarre performance--starring, among others, a zither-playing worm, a marksman who can peel an egg at fifty...
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Walking with Nobby: Conversations with Norman O. BrownCultural Writing. Essays. Biography and Memoir. Dale Pendell and retired professor Norman Brown, during walks taken along the coast of California, discuss many concepts and characters, including paganism and world religions, Dionysus, Marx, and Freud, presented here as footnoted conversations. Norman O. Brown (1913-2002)...
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God of Dirt: Mary Oliver and the Other Book of GodWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for American Primitive, Mary Oliver has published twelve books of poetry and five books of essays. Her poems are quoted in everything from Web sites to hymn books. Earthlight, a "Magazine of Spiritual Ecology," has declared her an "earth...
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The Enigma of Al CappThe creator of Li'l Abner goes under the microscope in this handsome monograph. The National Book Award-nominated author of Darconville's Cat and Three Wogs delivers this slender-yet-rich monograph on the controversial life of cartoonist Al Capp, creator of Li'l Abner. The left eventually broke...
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Feeling as a Foreign LanguageIn Feeling as a Foreign Language, award-winning poet and critic Alice Fulton considers poetry's uncanny ability to access and recreate emotions so wayward they go unnamed. How does poetry create feeling? What are fractal poetics?In a series of provocative, beautifully written essays concerning "the...
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The Works of Gwerful Mechain: A Broadview Anthology of British Literature EditionAll of Gwerful Mechain's known work is included here-as are several poems of uncertain authorship, and a selection of other works that help to fill in the historical and literary context.Each medieval Welsh poem is provided in the original language and in two different...
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Queer Returns: Essays on Multiculturalism, Diaspora, and Black StudiesQueer Returns returns us to the scene of multiculturalism, diaspora, and queer through the lens of Black expression, identity, and the political. The essays question what it means to live in a multicultural society, how diaspora impacts identity and culture, and how the categories...
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From Sugar to Revolution: Women's Visions of Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican RepublicSovereignty. Sugar. Revolution. These are the three axes this book uses to link the works of contemporary women artists from Haiti--a country excluded in contemporary Latin American and Caribbean literary studies--the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. In From Sugar to Revolution: Women's Visions of Haiti,...
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The Picture of Dorian GrayOriginally published in 1890, The Picture of Dorian Gray is a philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde. It tells the story of one beautiful, innocent young man's seduction, moral corruption, and eventual downfall.Author: Oscar WildePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 06/17/2017Pages: 148Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h...
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XinguAuthor: Edith WhartonPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 06/08/2017Pages: 34Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.07dISBN: 9781547144709This title is not returnable
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OblomovOblomov is the best known novel by Russian writer Ivan Goncharov, first published in 1859. Oblomov is also the central character of the novel, often seen as the ultimate incarnation of the superfluous man, a symbolic character in 19th-century Russian literature. Oblomov was compared...
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The Fairy-Faith in Celtic CountriesThe Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries By W. Y. Evans-WentzAuthor: W. Y. Evans-WentzPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 05/09/2017Pages: 186Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.40dISBN: 9781546424451This title is not returnable
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El Kybalion (Spanish) EditionEl Kybali n es un documento del siglo XIX que resume las ense anzas del hermetismo, tambi n conocidos como los siete principios del hermetismo.Author: Hermes TrimegistoPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 04/23/2017Pages: 100Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.21dISBN: 9781545536216Language: SpanishThis title...
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The AwakeningA green and yellow parrot, which hung in a cage outside the door, kept repeating over and over: "Allez vous-en Allez vous-en Sapristi That's all right " He could speak a little Spanish, and also a language which nobody understood, unless it was the...
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I Ragazzi GrandiCarlo Collodi, all'anagrafe Carlo Lorenzini (Firenze, 24 novembre 1826 - Firenze, 26 ottobre 1890), stato uno scrittore e giornalista italiano. divenuto celebre come autore del romanzo Le avventure di Pinocchio. Storia di un burattino, pi noto come Pinocchio.Author: Jhon Duran, Carlo CollodiPublisher: Createspace Independent...
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An Irishman's Difficulties with the Dutch LanguageNext morning after breakfast-which by the bye came up all right, without any special effort on my part-, remembering that I needed pens and ink I determined to go out and buy them myself. { Have you pens? { Give me pens, please. {...
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Falkner (English Edition)Author: Mary ShelleyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 03/13/2017Pages: 328Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781544289564This title is not returnable
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In the Penal ColonyThe story focuses on the Explorer, who is encountering the brutal machine for the first time. Everything about the machine and its purpose is told to him by the Officer. The Soldier and the Condemned (who is unaware that he has been sentenced to...
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Behind A Mask or, A Woman's Power (1866) NOVEL by: Louisa May AlcottBehind a Mask, or A Woman's Power is a novella written by American author Louisa May Alcott. The novella was originally published in 1866 under the pseudonym of A. M. Barnard in The Flag of Our Union. Set in Victorian era Britain, the story...
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