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Myths to Live By: A Skeleton Key Study GuideThis Skeleton Key Study Guide to Joseph Campbell's Myths to Live By offers you a chance to read Campbell alongside a Campbell expert, focusing on material Campbell selected from lectures he delivered at the Cooper Union Forum in New York City. You'll find chapter...
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Past and PresentThomas Carlyle's Past and Present (1843) was a prophetic warning of impending disaster for mid-Victorian Britain that was delivered in what the author described as a 'miraculous thunder-voice, from out of the centre of the world.' The impact of Carlyle's social criticism was immediate...
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The Lucy Poems;Including an Excerpt from 'The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey'Written between the years 1798 and 1801, The Lucy Poems is a charming, pocket-sized collection of William Wordsworth's Lucy poems, first published in one of his best-known works, Lyrical Ballads. The lyrical poetry in this volume explores nature motifs alongside melancholic themes of grief...
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Slavery, Capitalism, and Women's Literature: Economic Insights of American Women Writers, 1852-1869With Slavery, Capitalism, and Women's Literature, Kristin Allukian makes an important contribution to slavery and capitalism scholarship by including the voices of some of the best-known nineteenth-century American women writers. Women's literature offers crucial and previously unconsidered economic insights into the relationship between slavery...
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Slavery, Capitalism, and Women's Literature: Economic Insights of American Women Writers, 1852-1869With Slavery, Capitalism, and Women's Literature, Kristin Allukian makes an important contribution to slavery and capitalism scholarship by including the voices of some of the best-known nineteenth-century American women writers. Women's literature offers crucial and previously unconsidered economic insights into the relationship between slavery...
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Serial Mexico: Storytelling Across Media, from Nationhood to NowNo book until now has tied in two centuries of Mexican serial narratives--tales of glory, of fame, and of epic characters, grounded in oral folklore--with their subsequent retelling in comics, radio, and television soap operas. Wright's multidisciplinary Serial Mexico delves into this storytelling tradition:...
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Blood FeatherPoetry. An actress. A thinker. A filmmaker. Built of archives and the imagination, the three fictive women narrating BLOOD FEATHER articulate a feminist philosophy of art-making and life-making for our fractured world. Kelsey engages the given by calling on female artists of the past-Lilian...
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The Irish Revival: A Complex VisionThe Irish Revival has inspired a richly diverse and illuminating body of scholarship that has enlarged our understanding of the movement and its influence. The general tenor of recent scholarly work has involved an emphasis on inclusion and addition, exploring previously neglected texts, authors,...
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Dweller in Shadows: A Life of Ivor GurneyThe first comprehensive biography of an extraordinary English poet and composer whose life was haunted by fighting in the First World War and, later, confinement in a mental asylum Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) wrote some of the most anthologized poems of the First World War...
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The Joy of Boobies: A CelebrationAuthor: Louisa FoleyPublisher: HarperCollinsPublished: 07/04/2023Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 6.27h x 4.77w x 0.61dISBN: 9780008546663About the AuthorLouisa Foley is an artist and illustrator based in Leeds, UK.Louisa specialises in making nude centric pieces highlighting the diversity, beauty and even humour of the 'nude' using illustration,...
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Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch: 7., Durchgesehene Und Verbesserte Auflage.Das seit Jahrzehnten bewährte Althochdeutsche Wörterbuch von Rudolf Schützeichel verzeichnet seit der 5. Auflage die wichtigsten wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten, die für die althochdeutschen Texte als solche von Belang sind. In den in dieser Auflage gebotenen Wortschatz werden zahlreiche Ergänzungen aus verschiedenen Texten eingebracht, insbesondere aus...
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The New Negro: Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892-1938When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the "New Negro" around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were depicted and perceived in America. By challenging stereotypes of the Old...
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Puns and Pundits: Word Play in the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near Eastern LiteratureEssays on the use of word play in the literature of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Ugarit, and Israel, and Medieval Hebrew and Arabic literature; includes such topics as: alliterative allusions, rebus writing, ominous homophony, portentous puns, and paronomasia.Author: Scott NoegelPublisher: EisenbraunsPublished: 06/30/2000Pages: 356Binding Type: HardcoverWeight:...
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Learn, Teach, Challenge: Approaching Indigenous LiteraturesThis is a collection of classic and newly commissioned essays about the study of Indigenous literatures in North America. The contributing scholars include some of the most venerable Indigenous theorists, among them Gerald Vizenor (Anishinaabe), Jeannette Armstrong (Okanagan), Craig Womack (Creek), Kimberley Blaeser (Anishinaabe),...
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Feminism's Progress: Gender Politics in British and American Literature and Television since 1830Explores how popular novels, short stories, and television shows from the United States and Britain illustrate the positive effects of feminism and promote gender equity.Author: Carol ColatrellaPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 08/01/2023Pages: 368Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94dISBN: 9781438493930About...
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Wuthering Heights (Deluxe Hardbound Edition): A Timeless Classic of Forbidden Love Heathcliff and Catherine English Literature Explore Themes of NaturHe's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same." In this epic story of love, envy, betrayal, and revenge, Heathcliff and Catherine come together in a romance that destroys them and those around them. Set...
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Passive Voices (on the Subject of Phenomenology and Other Figures of Speech)Addresses the question of how language affects the subject of speech through readings of confessional, philosophical, and fictional writings.Author: Kristina MendicinoPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 08/02/2023Pages: 305Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781438491967This title is not returnable
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The Bend at the End of the RoadBarry N. Malzberg's fiction earned him the 1973 John W. Campbell Memorial Award, nominations for the Philip K. Dick and Theodore Sturgeon Awards, as well as two Hugo and six Nebula Award nominations. Born in 1939, he earned a degree from Syracuse University, worked...
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The BookFollowing the acclaimed Dunce, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes Mary Ruefle's latest prose publication The Book.True to its bold title, The Book affirms Mary Ruefle's legacy as (dubbed by Publishers Weekly) "the patron saint of childhood and the everyday." With...
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Theatre History, Attribution Studies, and the Question of EvidenceOver the past decade, attribution scholars have come to a consensus that Shakespeare wrote some of the additions printed in the 1602 quarto of Kyd's Spanish Tragedy. This new development in textual studies has far-reaching consequences for established theatre-historical narratives. Accounting for Shakespeare's involvement...
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