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Cambridge Companion to Mod German
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Cambridge Companion Crime Fiction
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Shakespeare and Appropriation
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Shakespeare's Bones
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Mr. Standfast
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Solid Objects: Modernism and the Test of Production
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The Second Thoughts Of An Idle Fellow
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Camb Comp Shakespeare on Film 1ed
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Reading, Society and Politics in Early Modern England
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The Poetics
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CliffsNotes Invisible Man
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CliffsNotes Morrisons the Bluest Eye & Sula
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Cambridge Companion Russian Novel
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Andrew M. Greeley: The Mysteries of Grace
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Living By Fiction
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Lit Satire and Early Stuart State
by Andrew McRae Publisher Comments Andrew McRae examines the relation between literature and politics at a pivotal moment in English history. He argues that the most influential and incisive political satire in this period may be found in manuscript libels, scurrilous pamphlets, and a...
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Democracy, Revolution, and Monarchism in Early American Literature
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At Home in the World: Collected Writings from The Wall Street Journal
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Last Words: Variations on a Theme in Cultural History
by Karl S. Guthke Publisher Comments Whether Goethe actually cried 'More light!' on his deathbed, or whether Conrad Hilton checked out of this world after uttering 'Leave the shower curtain on the inside of the tub,' last words, regardless of authenticity, have long captured the imagination...
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Another Study Of Woman
by Honore De Balzac Publisher Comments Mademoiselle des Touches always insists on her guests remaining at table till they leave, having frequently remarked the change which a move produces in the spirit of a party. Between the dining-room and the drawing-room the charm is destroyed....
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