Literary Studies: General

"Accelerating Possession"

Global Futures of Property and Personhood

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"Critical Theory Institute Book" series; Written by prominent scholars, this title explores the relationship between property and personhood. It considers a range of topics, including: the establishment of the rule of property in US-occupied Iraq; the work of John Locke; and reflections on property and personhood in the art of Jenny Holzer and the novels of Stanislaw Lem. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 526g.

Author: (Maurer, Bill, ed.)
ISBN: 0231137842
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: General

"African Literature"

An Anthology of Criticism and Theory

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Brings together key texts of African literary theory and criticism. This book presents an intellectual context for understanding African literature. It covers various genres and critical schools. With 0. Paperback, 792 pages. Size: 247 x 174 mm. Weight: 1384g.

Author: (Olaniyan, Tejumola, ed.)
ISBN: 1405112018
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: General

"The Afro-Brazilian Mind"

Contemporary Afro-Brazilian Literary and Cultural Criticism

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Contemporary Afro-Brazilian Literary and Cultural Criticism. With illustrations. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 976g.

Author: (Afolabi, Niyi, ed.)
ISBN: 1592213863
Publisher: Africa Research & Publications
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Literary Studies: General

"Alonso De Ercilla Y Zuniga"

A Basic Bibliography

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"Research Bibliographies & Checklists" series; Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 210 x 130 mm. Weight: 505g.

Author: (Aquila, August J., ed.)
ISBN: 0900411937
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Date: 1975 (United Kingdom) (in Spanish).
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: General

"American Protest Literature"

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"John Harvard Library" series; Collects and examines an American literature that holds the nation to its highest ideals. This work presents sources from eleven protest movements - political, social and cultural - from the Revolution to abolition to gay rights to antiwar protest. With 17 halftones. Hardback, 488 pages. Size: 237 x 166 mm. Weight: 788g.

Author: (Trodd, Zoe, ed.)
ISBN: 0674023528
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: General

"American Protest Literature"

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"John Harvard Library" series; Includes many of Nicholas's writings on church and reform in English for the first time. With 20 halftones. Paperback, 576 pages. Size: 235 x 159 mm. Weight: 717g.

Author: (Trodd, Zoe, ed.)
ISBN: 0674027639
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: General

"An Anthology of Urdu Literature"

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This collection, selected and translated by Russell, includes work by Ghalib, Saadat Hasan Manto, Ismat Chugtai, Prem Chand, Krishan Chander and many others. There are sections on popular literature, love poetry, the novel, new and traditional names. Notes on writers and further reading are included, as well as extracts from the letters of Ghalib. With notes, further reading. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 215 x 135 mm. Weight: 440g.

Author: (Russell, Ralph, ed.)
ISBN: 1857544684
Publisher: Carcanet Press Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Studies: General

"Attending to Early Modern Women"

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Essays on the lives, writings and sociology of women in the early modern period. With illustrations. Hardback, 344 pages. Size: 248 x 165 mm. Weight: 660g.

Author: (Amussen, Susan Dwyer, ed.)
ISBN: 0874136504
Publisher: Associated University Presses
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: General

"The Best of Robert Ingersoll"

Selections From His Writings and Speeches

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Robert Ingersoll was America's finest orator and foremost leader of freethinkers. This author selected the best from speeches and essays of this iconoclastic orator who laboured to destroy the superstition and hypocrisy of fundamentalism in America and who answered the Moral Majority. With b/w photos. Paperback, 175 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 249g.

Author: (Greeley, Robert E., ed.)
ISBN: 0879752092
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Date: 1983 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Studies: General

"Beyond the Canebreaks"

West Indian Women Writers in Canada

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Paperback, 358 pages. Size: 209 x 157 mm. Weight: 557g.

Author: (Williams, Emily Allen, ed.)
ISBN: 159221553X
Publisher: Africa Research & Publications
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Literary Studies: General

"The Bible and Literature"

A Reader

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Using a collection of some of the most important passages from the Hebrew and Christian Bibles, this book explores how closely the Bible is linked with some of the great imaginative pieces of literature in English. With 0. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 730g.

Author: (Jasper, David, ed.)
ISBN: 0631208577
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary Studies: General

"The Book That Changed My Life"

71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books That Matter Most to Them

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71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books That Matter Most to Them. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 203 x 133 mm. Weight: 195g.

Author: (Coady, Roxanne J., ed.)
ISBN: 1592403174
Publisher: Gotham Books
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Studies: General

"Books"

Over a Century of the Greatest Books, Writers, Characters, Passages and Events That Rocked the Literary World

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"Little Black Book" series; Poets and playwrights, novels and novelists, publishing coups and personal stories, literature as we know it has been shaped by the key exponents of the craft, quirks of fate, meetings, love affairs and moments of despair and death. This is a guide to the 1000 of the most important moments that shaped a century of books. With 350. Paperback, 800 pages. Size: 180 x 200 mm. Weight: 1678g.

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ISBN: 1844035883
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary Studies: General

"British Romanticism and the Jews"

History, Culture, Literature

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Explores the mutual influences exerted by the British-Christian and British-Jewish communities on each other during the period between the Enlightenment and Victorianism. This volume includes essays, which demonstrate how the texts produced by the Jewish Enlightenment provided a significant resource for romantic intellectual revisionism. Paperback, 308 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 423g.

Author: (Spector, Sheila A., ed.)
ISBN: 0230602517
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Literary Studies: General