Literature: History & Criticism
"Beowulf"A New Translation for Oral Delivery
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Ringler, Dick (trans.) A translation of 'Beowulf' capturing the rhythm and movement of the original Old English poem while employing a fluid Modern English style and relatively simple vocabulary. This text provides an approximation of the acoustic features of the original and is suitable for reading either silently or aloud. With illustrations, 1 map. Hardback, 188 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 481g.
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ISBN: 087220894X
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literature: History & Criticism
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"Borderwork Feminist Engagements With C"
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Size: 152 x 229 mm. Weight: 612g.
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ISBN: 0801428696
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Readership: Literature: History & Criticism
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"Chambers's Cyclopedia of English Literature (1879)"
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Paperback, 420 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 615g.
Author: (Carruthers, Robert, ed.)
ISBN: 0766183874
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing Co
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Undergraduate Literature: History & Criticism
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"A Companion to Digital Humanities"
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"Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture" series; Offers an overview of the field of humanities computing. This title includes sections that focuses on the experience of particular disciplines in applying computational methods to research problems; the basic principles of humanities computing; and, specific applications and methods. With illustrations. Paperback, 640 pages. Size: 247 x 178 mm. Weight: 1121g.
Author: (Schreibman, Susan, ed.)
ISBN: 1405168064
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literature: History & Criticism
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"A Companion to Restoration Drama"
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"Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture" series; Illustrates the vitality and diversity of dramatic work 1660 to 1710. This work introduces readers to the boom in scholarship that has revitalised Restoration drama. It explores historical and cultural contexts, genres of Restoration drama, and key dramatists, among them Dryden and Behn. Paperback, 472 pages. Size: 243 x 174 mm. Weight: 846g.
Author: (Owen, Sue, ed.)
ISBN: 1405176105
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literature: History & Criticism
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"Creative Writing"
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Intended for aspiring writers, this coursebook covers creative process and 'going public', as well as the popular genres of fiction, poetry, and life writing. It includes sections, which offer advice and exercises, as well as extracts for study, taken from works by a range of writers, from Virginia Woolf to Patricia Highsmith. With 10 black & white illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 608 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 1568g.
Author: (Anderson, Linda, ed.)
ISBN: 0415372437
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literature: History & Criticism
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"Critical Perspectives on Harry Potter"
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Offers an analyses of the iconic status of the Harry Potter books, bringing together scholars to examine the impact of the series. This edition includes essays on cultural themes and literary analysis, as well as those that analyze the full scope of the seven-book series both as pop cultural phenomenon and as a set of literary texts. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 368 pages. Weight: 500g.
Author: (Heilman, Elizabeth E., ed.)
ISBN: 0415964849
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Literature: History & Criticism
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"English, Media Studies and American Studies"
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"Crac Degree Course Guides 2007/8 Series 1" series; Each title in the 'CRAC Degree Course Guides' presents a wide range of information on a specific degree discipline, laid out in tabular format enabling at-a-glance comparisons. New ed. Paperback, Weight: 505g.
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ISBN: 1844550133
Publisher: Trotman & Co Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: A / as Level Literature: History & Criticism
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"Enterprising Youth"Social Values and Acculturation in Nineteenth-Century American Children's Literature
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"Children's Literature and Culture" series; Examines the agenda behind the shaping of nineteenth-century children's perceptions and world views and the transmission of civic duties and social values to children by adults. This book reveals the contradictions involved in the perceptions of children as active or passive, as receptacles of the transmitted values of their parents. With 17 black & white halftones. Hardback, 312 pages. Size: 236 x 163 mm. Weight: 554g.
Author: (Elbert, Monika M., ed.)
ISBN: 0415961505
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Literature: History & Criticism
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"Gender and Literary Voice"
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"Women & Literature" series; Is literature androgynous? Can a language used by men effectively express women's perceptions? This book debates the presence of a distinctive female style, voice, or content in the literature written by women from the middle ages to the twentieth century. With illustrations. Paperback, 268 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 415g.
Author: (Todd, Janet, ed.)
ISBN: 0841906572
Publisher: Holmes & Meier Publishers Inc
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literature: History & Criticism
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"Granta Diary"The Books They Tried to Ban
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Presents a history of censorship and literary suppression. This book features the covers of books that have been banned by governments, courts and churches. It includes various reminders of what was considered dangerous reading or writing that threatened happiness, morality and social stability. Spiral Bound, 144 pages. Weight: 332g.
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ISBN: 1862079471
Publisher: Granta Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literature: History & Criticism
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"How to Do Things With Shakespeare"New Approaches, New Essays
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A collection of 12 essays that uses the works of Shakespeare to show how experts in their field formulate critical positions. It features twelve experts who take critical positions in their field of study using the writings and analysis of Shakespeare, to show how writers (students and academics) find topics and develop their ideas. With illustrations. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 230 x 156 mm. Weight: 470g.
Author: (Maguire, Laurie E., ed.)
ISBN: 1405135271
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literature: History & Criticism
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"John Milton's Paradise Lost"A Sourcebook
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"Routledge Guides to Literature" series; Designed for students new to Milton's work, this sourcebook outlines the 17th-century contexts, examines a range of responses to the poem, reprints frequently studied passages of the poem and suggests further reading. With 1 b&w illustration. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 138 x 216 mm. Weight: 73g.
Author: (Kean, Margaret, ed.)
ISBN: 0415303257
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: A / as Level Literature: History & Criticism
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"Literature After 9/11"
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"Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature" series; Drawing on trauma theory, genre theory, political theory, and theories of postmodernity, space, and temporality, this book suggests ways that these often distinct discourses can be recombined and set into dialogue with one another as it explores 9/11's effects on literature and literature's attempts to convey 9/11. With 20 black & white halftones. Hardback, 314 pages. Weight: 556g.
Author: (Keniston, Ann, ed.)
ISBN: 0415962528
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Literature: History & Criticism
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"The Muslim Jesus"Sayings and Stories in Islamic Literature
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"Convergences: Inventories of the Present" series; This work presents, in English translation, the largest collection ever assembled of the sayings and stories of Jesus in Arabic Islamic literature. In doing so, it traces a tradition of love and reverence for Jesus that has characterized Islamic thought for more than a thousand years. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 222 x 140 mm. Weight: 490g.
Author: (Khalidi, Tarif, ed.)
ISBN: 0674004779
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2001 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literature: History & Criticism
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