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The Cambridge Companion to Arvo Part
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Arvo Part is one of the most influential and widely performed contemporary composers. Around 1976 he...
The Cambridge Introduction to Marcel Proust
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As any good magician or psychoanalyst knows, it's the deliberate chalking of a particular square...
The Symbolist Movement in Literature
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First published in 1899, The Symbolist Movement in Literature was a highly influential work of...
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Astonishing in its cultural and theological scope, William Langland's iconoclastic masterpiece is at...
Poetry of the First World War
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The First World War was one of the deadliest conflicts in modern history and produced horrors...