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Author: Beaurline, L. A. (Lester A.)
Title: Jonson and Elizabethan comedy : essays in dramatic rhetoric
Publisher: San Marino, [Calif.] : Huntington Library, 1978.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: xi, 351 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/g+ ; dj edges worn; one chip missing at bottom edge
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637 Comedies. English drama (Comedy) History and criticism. English language Early modern, 1500-1700 Rhetoric.
Price: $45.00
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Author: Bloom, Harold
Title: The Western canon : the books and school of the ages
Publisher: New York : Harcourt Brace, c1994.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: viii, 578 p. ; 25 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ;
Notes: Includes index.
Subjects: Canon (Literature). Literature History and criticism.
Price: $35.00
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Author: Carey, Gary ed.
Title: Cliffs notes on Shakespeare's minor plays
Publisher: Lincoln, Nebraska : 1991
Edition: 1991 printing
Physical description: 403 p.
Condition: paperback ; vg ;
Notes: Includes a Chronology of English Monarchs ; Themes for Further Study ; Selected Bibliography
Subjects: William Shakespeare plays.
Price: $5.00
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Author: Conrad, Joseph ; edited by Robert Kimbrough
Title: Heart of darkness; an authoritative text, backgrounds and sources, essays in criticism
Publisher: New York, Norton [1963]
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: viii, 231 p. map. 21 cm.
Condition: paperback ; g+ ;
Notes: Norton critical editions. Bibliography: p. 228-231.
Subjects: Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. Heart of darkness. Europeans Africa. Trading posts. Degeneration. Imperialism. Africa. Psychological fiction.
Price: $6.00
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Author: D'Ambrosio, Vinnie-Marie
Title: Eliot possessed : T.S. Eliot and FitzGerald's Ruba'iya't
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, AA1989.
Edition: no ed. stated
Physical description: x, 244 pages ; 24 cm.
Condition: paperback ; vg ;
Notes: Gotham library of the New York University Press. T
Subjects: Eliot, T. S. -- (Thomas Stearns), -- 1888-1965 -- Knowledge -- Literature. FitzGerald, Edward, -- 1809-1883. Persian poetry -- Translations into English -- History and criticism.
Price: $65.00
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Author: Davison, Peter
Title: The fading smile : poets in Boston, 1955-1960 from Robert Frost to Robert Lowell to Sylvia Plath
Publisher: New York : Knopf, 1994.
Edition: 1st ed. 2nd printing
Physical description: viii, 346 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Condition: hardback ; 1 ; Very Good
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-311) and index.
Subjects: Poets, American Homes and haunts. American poetry 20th century History and criticism. Boston, Massachusetts Intellectual life 20th century. Boston, Massachusetts In literature. Davison, Peter, 1928- Friends and associates.
Price: $18.00
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Author: Edited by Colin Nicholson
Title: Alexander Pope : essays for the tercentenary
Publisher: [Aberdeen] : Aberdeen University Press, 1988.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: xiv, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; prev. owner's name inside front cover
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 Criticism and interpretation. Verse satire, English History and criticism.
Price: $40.00
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Author: Edited by Ishmael Reed with Carla Blank
Title: Pow Wow : charting the fault lines in the American experience : short fiction from then to now
Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: xxvii, 503 p. ; 25 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; (alk. paper)
Notes:
Subjects: Short stories, American. American fiction Minority authors.
Price: $35.00
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Author: Edited by Mary Eagleton
Title: Feminist literary theory : a reader
Publisher: Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell, 1986.
Edition: Reprint 1992.
Physical description: xiv, 237 p. ; 23 cm.
Condition: paperback ; vg ;
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Feminist literary criticism. Literature History and criticism Theory, etc. Feminism and literature. Women and literature.
Price: $12.00
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Author: Estleman, Loren D.
Title: The Wister trace : classic novels of the American frontier
Publisher: Ottawa, Ill. : Jameson Books ; New York : Distributed by Kampmann, 1987
Edition: 1st printing
Physical description: 135 pages ; 22 cm
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ;
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-135). Gary C. Hoppenstand Adventure Fiction Collection.
Subjects: Western stories History and criticism. American fiction 20th century. Frontier and pioneer life in literature. West (U.S.) In literature. Wister, Owen, 1860-1938 Influence.
Price: $18.00
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Author: Folsom, Franklin
Title: Days of anger, days of hope : a memoir of the League of American writers, 1937-1942
Publisher: Niwot, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, c1994.
Edition: 1st
Physical description: x, 376 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Condition: Hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; presentation copy signed by the author on t.p. ;
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-363) and index.
Subjects: American literature 20th century History and criticism. Communism and literature United States History 20th century. Authors, American 20th century Political and social views. Authorship Societies, etc. History.
Price: $45.00
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Author: Frank, Ellen Eve
Title: Literary architecture : essays toward a tradition : Walter Pater, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Marcel Proust, Henry James
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1979.
Edition: 1st paperback printing, 1983
Physical description: xv, 311 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Condition: paperback ; vg ;
Notes: Erratum slip inserted. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Architecture and literature.
Price: $30.00
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Author: Gonz?lez, An?bal
Title: Killer books : writing, violence, and ethics in modern Spanish American narrative
Publisher: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2001.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: 175 p. ; 24 cm.
Condition: hardback ; new/new ; (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-[172] and index.
Subjects: Spanish American fiction 19th and 20th century History and criticism. Ethics in literature. Violence in literature. Authorship Social aspects. Literature and society Latin America.
Price: $30.00
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Author: Jenkins, John Holmes
Title: Works of genius : a catalogue and a commentary : catalog 50 (A-C)
Publisher: Austin, Tex. : Jenkins Company, 1974.
Edition: 1974 ed.
Physical description: [ca. 250 p.] : ill. ; 28 cm.
Condition: paperback ; vg ;
Notes:
Subjects: Literature Collections. Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) Condensed books.
Price: $25.00
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Author: Jones, Danell
Title: Virginia Woolf writers' workshop : seven lessons to inspire great writing
Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, c2007.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: x, 164 p. ; 22 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ;
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-155) and index.
Subjects: English language Rhetoric. Creative writing. Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
Price: $45.00
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Author: Kermode, Frank
Title: The age of Shakespeare
Publisher: New York : Modern Library, 2004.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: 214 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Condition: hardback ; new/new ;
Notes: A Modern Library chronicles book ; Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-204) and index.
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Stage history To 1625. Stage history London, England. Homes and haunts. Dramatists, English. Theater England History 16th and 17th century. England Intellectual life.
Price: $18.00
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Author: King, Thomas Alan
Title: The gendering of men, 1600-1750 / volume 1: The English phallus.
Publisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: v. <1> : ill. ; 24 cm.
Condition: paperback ; new ;
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: English literature Male authors 18th century History and criticism. Homosexuality and literature England History. Masculinity England History. Sexual orientation. Group identity. Body, Human. Sex role in literature.
Price: $35.00
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Author: L,vi-Strauss, Claude.; Eribon, Didier
Title: Conversations with Claude L,vi-Straus
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago : 1995
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: viii, 184 p.
Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ;
Notes:
Subjects: L,vi-Strauss, Claude; Anthropologists; Sociologists; Structural anthropology.; Ethnology
Price: $35.00
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Author: Lanigan, Esther F.
Title: Mary Austin : song of a maverick
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1989.
Edition: 1st edition
Physical description: xv, 269 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; (alk. paper)
Notes: Bibliography: p. [249]-259. Includes index.
Subjects: Austin, Mary, 1868-1934. Authors, American 20th century. Western stories History and criticism. West (U.S.) In literature.
Price: $25.00
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Author: Leggett, Bobby Joe
Title: The poetic art of A. E. Housman : theory and practice
Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1978.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Physical description: 161 p. ; 23 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; dj edges slightly worn
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Housman, A. E. (Alfred Edward), 1859-1936 Aesthetics. Poetry History and criticism Theory, etc.
Price: $65.00
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Author: Leland, John
Title: Why Kerouac matters : the lessons of On the road
Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Books, 2008.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: 205 pages ; 20 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ;
Notes: .
Subjects: Kerouac, Jack, -- 1922-1969. -- On the road. Autobiographical fiction, American -- History and criticism. Beat generation in literature.
Price: $18.00
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Author: Levy Zumwalt
Title: American Folklore Scholarship
Publisher:
Edition: 1st
Physical description:
Condition: hardback ; vg/none ;
Notes:
Subjects:
Price: $22.00
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Author: Moretti, Franco ; translated by Quintin Hoare
Title: Modern epic : the world-system from Goethe to Garca M rquez
Publisher: London ; New York : Verso, 1996.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: xii, 256 p. ; 24 cm.
Condition: paperback ; vg+ ;
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Epic literature History and criticism. Fiction 19th and 20th centuries History and criticism. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Faust. Joyce, James, 1882-1941. Ulysses.
Price: $40.00
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Author: Nolan, Edward Peter
Title: Cry out and write : a feminine poetics of revelation
Publisher: New York : Continuum, c1994.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Physical description: 215 p. ; 25 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; (alk. paper) Poetics History To 1500. Femininity in literature. Authorship Sex differences. Revelation in literature. Women and literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-212) and index. Includes signed, handwritten note that reads: "December, 1994. To you in memory of my husband, Edward P. Nolan. With all good wishes."
Price: $45.00
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Author: Rubin, Luis D. Jr., with Blyden Jackson, Rayburn S. Moore, Lewis P. Simpson and Thomas Daniel Young, eds.
Title: The history of Southern literature
Publisher: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 1990
Edition: 2nd printing
Physical description: 626 p.
Condition: paperback ; vg ;
Notes: Includes index.
Subjects: American Literature -- Southern States. History and criticism. Southern states in literature.
Price: $15.00
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Author: Ruland, Richard and Malcolm Bradbury
Title: From Puritanism to postmodernism : a history of American literature
Publisher: New York : Viking, 1991.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Physical description: xxi, 455 p. ; 24 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ;
Notes: Includes index.
Subjects: American literature History and criticism.
Price: $20.00
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Author: Sartre, Jean-Paul
Title: Situations. Translated from the French by Benita Eisler.
Publisher: New York, G. Braziller [c1965]
Edition: 2nd printing
Physical description: 371 p. 22 cm.
Condition: hardback ; g/g jd jas several small tears ;
Notes: Translation of the author's Situations IV.
Subjects: Literature History and criticism.
Price: $8.00
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Author: Weinstein, Arnold L.
Title: A scream goes through the house : what literature teaches us about life
Publisher: New York : Random House, c2003.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: xxxvii, 423 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Condition: ; new/new ; (alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-404) and index.
Subjects: Literature and society. Literature Philosophy. Literature, Modern History and criticism.
Price: $15.00
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Author: Whitt, Margaret Earley
Title: Understanding Gloria Naylor
Publisher: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c1999.
Edition: 1st ed.
Physical description: xii, 262 p. ; 19 cm.
Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; gift note written on t.p.
Subjects: Naylor, Gloria Criticism and interpretation. Women and literature United States History 20th century. African American women in literature. African Americans in literature.
Price: $24.99.00
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