
One Grand, Sweet Song
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One Grand, Sweet Song is a collection of familiar essays in which Sam Pickering explores libraries...

Postcolonial Fiction and Sacred Scripture: Rewriting the Divine?
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Francophone writers from North Africa and the Middle East often choose to write within a sacred...

Read Harder
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This volume collects the finest essays from the second half of the Believer's decade-long (and...

Selected Poetry
Gerard Manley Hopkins and Catherine Phillips
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Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-89) is now recognized as a major poet of striking originality. He is...

The 1970s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction
John McLeod, Nick Hubble and Philip Tew
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How did social, cultural and political events in Britain during the 1970s shape Contemporary British...

The Birth of Theater from the Spirit of Philosophy: Nietzsche and the Modern Drama
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Nietzsche's love affair with the theater was among the most profound and prolonged intellectual...

The Rise of the Diva on the Sixteenth-Century Commedia dell'Arte Stage
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The Rise of the Diva on the Sixteenth-Century Commedia dell'Arte Stage examines the emergence of the...

The Task of the Cleric: Cartography, Translation, and Economics in Thirteenth-Century Iberia
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Composed in early thirteenth-century Iberia, the Libro de Alexandre was Spain's first vernacular...

Women as Public Moralists in Britain - From the Bluestockings to Virginia Woolf: Volume 95
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In nineteenth-century Britain, public debates about the nation's moral health and about men's and...
Self-surrender, Peace, Compassion, and the Mission of the Goose: Poems and Prayers from South India
David Shulman and Yigal Bronner
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Vedanta Deshika (1268-1369) was perhaps the most outstanding Sanskrit author in the South Indian...