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The Straight Mind by Monique Wittig Publisher Comments These political, philosophical, and literary essays mark the first collection of theoretical writing from the acclaimed novelist and French feminist writer Monique Wittig.... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver Staff Pick I bought A Poetry Handbook when I entered my first poetry-writing class as an undergrad. My professor was a notorious curmudgeon who didn't spare anyone's feelings and expected each progressive class in the term "to separate the sheep from the goats." I... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Oxford Companion To American Literat 6TH Edition by James David Hart Publisher Comments For more than half a century, James D. Hart's The Oxford Companion to American Literature has been an unparalleled guide to America's literary culture, providing one of the finest resources to this country's rich history of great writers. Now this... (read more) List Price $93.50 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Art of Recklessness: Poetry as Assertive Force and Contradiction (Art Of...) by Dean Young Publisher Comments In Dean Youngs sprawling and subversive first book of prose on poetry, imagination swerves into primitivism and surrealism and finally toward empathy. How can recklessness guide the poet, the artist, and the reader into art, and how can it excite in us a... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Selected Prose of T.S. Eliot by T S Eliot Publisher Comments Thirty-one essays-categorized as essays in generalization,” appreciations of individual authors,” and social and religious criticism”- written over a half century. This volume reveals Eliots original ideas, cogent... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative by Vivian Gornick Publisher Comments A guide to the art of personal writing, by the author of Fierce Attachments and The End of the Novel of Love All narrative writing must pull from the raw material of life a tale that will shape experience, transform event, deliver a bit of wisdom. In a... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf Publisher Comments Virginia Woolf's landmark inquiry into women's role in society In A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf imagines that Shakespeare had a sister—a sister equal to Shakespeare in talent, and equal in genius, but whose legacy is radically... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Missing a Beat: The Rants and Regrets of Seymour Krim by Seymour Krim Book News Annotation Despite the revival of interest in Beat Generation writers of the past decade or so, the innovative work of Seymour Krim has, until now, been largely forgotten. This book corrects that situation, collecting eighteen of essays worth of Krim's "Jewish... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $18.95 Sale - Hardcover
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The Dynamics of Folklore by Barre Toelken Publisher Comments Toelken addresses the history and meaning of folklore, using straightforward language, easy definitions, and many insightful examples.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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