Literature, Poetry & Plays.
Guru English: South Asian Religion in a Cosmopolitan Language
$14.10 USD
by : Srinivas Aravamudan Guru English is a bold reconceptualization of the scope and meaning of cosmopolitanism, examining the language of South Asian religiosity as it has flourished both inside...
Head Off & Split: Poems
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The poems in Nikky Finney's breathtaking new collection Head Off & Split sustain a sensitive and intense dialogue with emblematic figures and events in African American life: from civil rights...
Hearing Homer's Song: The Brief Life and Big Idea of Milman Parry
$21.15 USD
by : Robert Kanigel (Author)
Henry Iv Part II (Penguin Shakespeare)
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Continuing the saga begun in Henry IV Part I, William Shakespeare's history play Henry IV Part II charts the continuing evolution of Prince Hal from roguish troublemaker to noble ruler...
Henry Iv Part One (Penguin Shakespeare)
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– Sold OutA history play alternating between the high drama of court life and the earthy comedy of the Boar's Head Tavern in Eastcheap, William Shakespeare's Henry IV Part I is a...
Henry VI (The Pelican Shakespeare)
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The general editors of the new series of forty volumes- the renowed Shakespeareans Stephen Orgel of Stanford University and A.R Braumuller of UCLA- have assembled a team of eminent scholars...
Henry VI Part Two (Penguin Shakespeare)
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Henry VI is tricked into marrying Margaret - lover of the Earl of Suffolk, who hopes to rule the kingdom through her influence. There is one great obstacle in Suffolk's...
How Literature Saved My Life
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BY : David Shields (Author) Blending confessional criticism and cultural autobiography, David Shields explores the power of literature to make life survivable, maybe even endurable. Evoking his deeply divided personality, his character...
Imperial Lives and Letters of the Eleventh Century
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by : Theodor E. Mommsen Although numerous texts are available in translation that illustrate the papal side of the Investiture Controversy, few accounts exist that convey the position of secular...
In Darfur: An Account of the Sultanate and Its People, Volume Two (Library of Arabic Literature, 15)
$28.20 USD
by : Muḥammad al-Tūnisī (Author), Humphrey Davies (Translator), R.S. O'Fahey (Introduction)
John Lydgate: Poetry, Culture, and Lancastrian England
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by : Lary Scanlon & James Simpson
Journey Through The Wilderness
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by Moris Farhi Daniel Brac comes to South America to restore a major painting, but he is also on a mission: he must redeem his life-long cowardice and hunt the war...
Kaan and Her Sisters
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– Sold Outby : Lena Khalaf Tuffaha (Author)
Left of the Color Line: Race, Radicalism,
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by : Bill V. Mullen This collection of fifteen new essays explores the impact of the organized Left and Leftist theory on American literature and culture from the 1920s to...
Leg over Leg: Volume Four (Library of Arabic Literature, 30)
$31.02 USD
by : Aḥmad Fāris al-Shidyāq (Author), Humphrey Davies (Translator)
Leg over Leg: Volume Three (Library of Arabic Literature, 34)
$31.02 USD
by : Aḥmad Fāris al-Shidyāq (Author), Humphrey Davies (Translator
Leg over Leg: Volume Two (Library of Arabic Literature, 27)
$31.02 USD
by : Aḥmad Fāris al-Shidyāq (Author), Humphrey Davies (Translator)
Leg over Leg: Volumes One and Two (Library of Arabic Literature)
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Leg over Leg recounts the life, from birth to middle age, of “the Fariyaq,” alter ego of Ahmad Faris al-Shidyaq, a pivotal figure in the intellectual and literary history of...
Leg over Leg: Volumes Three and Four (Library of Arabic Literature, 9)
$18.33 USD
by : Aḥmad Fāris al-Shidyāq (Author), Humphrey Davies (Translator)
Letters from the Interior
$12.69 USD
– Sold Outby : Lena Khalaf Tuffaha and Patty Paine
Licentious Fictions: Ninjō and the Nineteenth-Century Japanese Novel
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– Sold Outby : Daniel Poch (Author)
Lorna Doone (Wordsworth Classics)
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With an Introduction by Dr Pamela Knights, Department of English Studies, Durham University This is the only critical edition of this perennially popular story. Sally Shuttleworth's introduction finds, beneath the...
Lyric Poetry and Modern Politics: Russia, Poland, and the West
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by : Clare Cavanagh In this sophisticated overview of human emotions, a widely respected psychologist and author addresses the ambiguities and embraces the controversies that surround this intriguing subject. An...
Madam Crowl's Ghost and Other Stories (Wordsworth Classics)
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This title is edited by M.R. James. In 1888 Henry James wrote 'There was the customary novel by Mr Le Fanu for the bedside; the ideal reading in a country...
Madame Bovary: Gustave Flaubert | Texte intégral avec biographie de l'auteur
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– Sold OutFrench Edition by : Gustave Flaubert (Author), Ellen's edition (Editor)
Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and Other Stories (Wordsworth Classics)
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"Maggie" is an astonishing novel of social realism, which parallels many of today's ills. Set in the urban squalor of New York in the 1890s, it follows the careers of...
Making Make-Believe Real: Politics as Theater in Shakespeare's Time
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by : Garry Wills hakespeare's plays abound with kings and leaders who crave a public stage and seize every opportunity to make their lives a performance: Antony, Cleopatra, Richard III,...
Martin Crimp: Plays 1
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– Sold Outby: Martin Crimp This collection of early plays confirms Martin Crimp's reputation as one of the most original and exciting talents writing for the theatre today. It includes the plays...
Measure for Measure (Wordsworth Classics)
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Although "Measure for Measure" ends like a comedy, with reconciliations, forgiveness and marriages, it has often been regarded as one of Shakespeare's problem plays. The drama shows the difficulty of...
Memoirs of a Little Old Man
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