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Romantic Sociability
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Romantic Sociability
by Gillian Russell

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Explores the often overlooked social networks of Romantic figures....
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Alice Walker (Bloom's Bio Critiques)
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Alice Walker (Bloom's Bio Critiques)
by Bruce Fish

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-138) and index....
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Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature a #36: The Triumph of Augustan Poetics
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Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature a #36: The Triumph of Augustan Poetics
by Blanford Parker

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An important re-evaluation of the transition from Baroque to Augustan in English literature....
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Oration on Voltaire
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Oration on Voltaire
by Victor Hugo

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Victor Hugo's Oration on Voltaire, delivered at Paris, May 30, 1878, the Hundredth Anniversary of Voltaire's Death....
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The Revenge or a Match in Newgate
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The Revenge or a Match in Newgate
by Aphra Behn

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Well. Tho I do not care for this woman now, yet some dregs of the old haunt of Jealousie remain about me still; and I must see what use my friend and quondam Mistriss makes of this kinde opportunitie.--Hah! alone, and musing!...
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Joyce, Race and 'Finnegans Wake'
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Joyce, Race and 'Finnegans Wake'
by Len Platt

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Len Platt charts a new approach through one of the great masterpieces of twentieth-century literature. Using original archival research and detailed close readings, he outlines Joyce's literary response to the racial discourse of twentieth-century...
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The Select Works of Robert Crowley: Printer, Archdeacon of Hereford, 1559-1657
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The Select Works of Robert Crowley: Printer, Archdeacon of Hereford, 1559-1657
by Robert Crowley

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional...
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J.R.R. Tolkien (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)
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J.R.R. Tolkien (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)
by Harold Bloom

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- Brings together the best criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights- Presents complex critical portraits of the most influential writers in the English-speaking world--from the English medievalists to contemporary writers...
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A Commentary on Livy, Books 38-40
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A Commentary on Livy, Books 38-40
by John Briscoe

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Books 38-40 of Livy's History of Rome cover the years 189-179 BC. They contain two famous and much-discussed episodes: the trials of the Scipios, and the so-called Bacchanalian conspiracy. Other notable matters described are the end of the war with the...
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Impressions of Theophrastus Such
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Impressions of Theophrastus Such
by George Eliot

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Impressions of Theophrastus Such, published in 1879, marks the end of George Eliot's career and the end of her life with George Henry Lewes. In many ways this fable is a final testimony to her brilliance, and yet it is puzzling that it has traditionally...
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The History of the Literature of Wales, from the Year 1300 to the Year 1650
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The History of the Literature of Wales, from the Year 1300 to the Year 1650
by Charles Wilkins

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The Americas of Asian American Literature: Gendered Fictions of Nation and Transnation
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The Americas of Asian American Literature: Gendered Fictions of Nation and Transnation
by Rachel Lee

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""The Americas of Asian American Literature" is a critique of ideology and an interrogation of political power arrangements as they shift in different historical contexts. Rachel Lee looks at the ideological implications of various ways of reading...
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Literature and Feminism: An Introduction
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Literature and Feminism: An Introduction
by Pam Morris

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"Literature and Feminism is an exemplary new introduction to feminist literary criticism and theory which assumes no previous knowledge of the field. Clear, informative and carefully structured, it provides a thorough guide to, and path through, one of...
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Greek Lyric Poetry from Alcman to Simonides (Oxford Scholarly Classics)
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Greek Lyric Poetry from Alcman to Simonides (Oxford Scholarly Classics)
by C. M. Bowra

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Oxford Scholarly Classics is a new series that makes available again great academic works from the archives of Oxford University Press. Reissued in uniform series design, the reissues will enable libraries, scholars, and students to gain fresh access to...
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The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac: The Writings in Prose and Verse of Eugene Field
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The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac: The Writings in Prose and Verse of Eugene Field
by Eugene Field

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Never, however, have I wholly ceased to regret the loss of the Elzevir, for an Elzevir is to me one of the most gladdening sights human eye can rest upon. In his life of the elder Aldus, Renouard says: "How few are there of those who esteem and pay so...
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Measure for Measure (Shakespeare Handbooks)
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Measure for Measure (Shakespeare Handbooks)
by Stuart Hampton-reeves

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Measure for Measure generates much debate and is strikingly modern in its treatment of justice, the limits of authority, surveillance, sexual politics and gender identity. This introductory guide to the play offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware...
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The Ferment of Realism: American Literature, 1884-1919
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The Ferment of Realism: American Literature, 1884-1919
by Warner Berthoff

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Traces the central developments in American literature during one of its most important periods: the ascendancy of the novel as the principal genre of the realists. Originally published in hardcover only by The Free Press in 1965....
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History's Place: Nostalgia and the City in French Algerian Literature
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History's Place: Nostalgia and the City in French Algerian Literature
by Seth Graebner

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History's Place explores nostalgia as one of the defining aspects of the relationship between France and North Africa. Dr. Seth Graebner argues that France's most important colony developed a historical consciousness through literature, and that post...
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Elizabeth Bishop: Questions of Mastery
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Elizabeth Bishop: Questions of Mastery
by Bonnie Costello

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Costello traces Bishop's progress toward her quite clear rejection of 'the magisterial claims of art' in a series of dazzlingly close readings of the poems, including a handful that have rarely been discussed . . . I have been reading Bishop for ten...
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Murder on the Reservation: American Indian Crime Fiction
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Murder on the Reservation: American Indian Crime Fiction
by Ray Broadus Browne

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In "Murder on the Reservation, Ray B. Browne surveys the work of several of the best-known writers of crime fiction involving Indian characters and references virtually every book that qualifies as an Indian-related mystery. Browne believes that within...
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