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Faking Literature
by K. K. Ruthven  Publisher Comments Faking Literature examines the role of forgery in literature....
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Translating for Children
by Ritta Oittinen Publisher Comments Translating for Children is suitable for teaching purposes, and can be used as a course book in literary translation and children's literature....
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Essays Toward a Symbolic of Motives, 1950-1955
by Kenneth, Burke Publisher Comments In August, 1959, an anxious William Rueckert wrote Kenneth Burke to ask, When on earth is that perpetually 'forthcoming' A Symbolic of Motives forthcoming? Will it be soon enough so that I can wait for it before I complete my book Kenneth Burke and the...
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Modernism and Cultural Conflict, 1880-1922
by Ann L. Ardis Synopsis Ardis questions commonly held views of the radical nature of literary modernism. She positions the coterie of writers centered around Pound, Eliot, and Joyce as one among a number of groups in Britain intent on redefining the cultural work of literature...
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Introduction To Robert Browning
by Hiram Corson Publisher Comments We two stood there with never a third, But each by each, as each knew well: The sights we saw and the sounds we heard, The lights and the shades made up a spell Till the trouble grew and stirred....
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Tolstoy's Art & Thought, 1847-1880
by Donna T. Orwin Publisher Comments 'My aim is to present Tolstoy's work as he may have understood it himself,' writes Donna Orwin. Reconstructing the intellectual and psychic struggles behind the masterpieces of his early and middle age, this major study covers the period during which he...
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Literature, Gender and Politics During the English Civil War
by Diane Purkiss Publisher Comments In this innovative study, Diane Purkiss illuminates the role of gender in the English Civil War by focusing on ideas of masculinity, rather than on the role of women, which has hitherto received more attention. Historians have tended to emphasise a model...
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The Journal To Stella
by Jonathan Swift Publisher Comments O Lord, here is but a trifle of my letter written yet; what shall Presto do for prattle-prattle, to entertain MD? The talk now grows fresher of the Duke of Ormond for Ireland; though Mr. Addison says he hears it will be in commission, and Lord Galway[11]...
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Ravenous Identity
by Allie Glenny Publisher Comments <P>Leonard Woolf has described how, when Virginia Woolf's distress was at its most acute, "for weeks almost at every meal one had to sit, often for an hour or more, trying to induce her to eat a few mouthfuls." Even when she was...
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Sonnet Sequences and Social Distinction in Renaissance England
by Christopher Warley Publisher Comments Why were sonnet sequences popular in Renaissance England? In this study, Christopher Warley suggests that sonneteers created a vocabulary to describe, and to invent, new forms of social distinction before an explicit language of social class existed. The...
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Classic Children's Literature for Your Home Library
by M. Ed., Rev. Paul Lachlan Peck Publisher Comments Paul Lachlan Peck, M. Ed., the editor of Classic...
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Deadly Musings: Violence and Verbal Form in American Fiction
by Michael Kowalewski Publisher Comments 'Violent scenes in American fiction are not only brutal, bleak, and gratuitous,' writes Michael Kowalewski. 'They are also, by turns, comic, witty, poignant, and sometimes, strangely enough, even terrifyingly beautiful.' In this fascinating tour of...
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Domestic Peace
by Honore De Balzac Publisher Comments Why, my dear Martial, where have you dropped from? If you are ever sent with an embassy, I have small hopes of your success. Do not you see a triple rank of the most undaunted coquettes of Paris between her and the swarm of dancing men that buzz under...
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Literature and Utopian Politics in Seventeenth-Century England
by Robert Appelbaum Publisher Comments Appelbaum surveys the utopian imagination in literature from 1603 to the 1660s....
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Birds And Bees, Sharp Eyes And Other Papers
by John Burroughs Publisher Comments How surely the birds know their enemies! See how the wrens and robins and bluebirds pursue and scold the cat, while they take little or no notice of the dog! Even the swallow will fight the cat, and, relying too confidently upon its powers of flight...
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Statius and Epic Games
by Helen Lovatt Publisher Comments Epic games are more than just an interlude; they reflect the realities of epic: heroism, power and war. This first major study of the athletic games in Statius' Thebaid Book 6 uses them to produce a new reading of the poem as a whole. It explores each...
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CliffsNotes Greek Classics
by Mary, Ellen Snodgrass Publisher Comments This sweeping survey of ancient Greek culture covers the greatest works of Greek poets, dramatists, philosophers, writers, and historians. These writings are the foundation of the way we think and act and are important to the student of the human...
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CliffsNotes Wuthering Heights
by Richard Wasowski Publisher Comments The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also feature glossaries and visual elements that complement the...
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The Mabinogion
by Anonymous Publisher Comments A Welsh cycle of Arthurian tales. If you read, as a kid, the Lloyd Alexander series "Chronicles of Prydain," some names might seem familiar....
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Rousseau, Robespierre and English Romanticism
by Gregory Dart Publisher Comments Re-examines Rousseau's influence on French Revolution and English Romanticism, through the mediating figure of Robespierre....
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