A Material History of Medieval and Early Modern Ciphers
Katherine Ellison and Susan Kim
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The first cultural history of early modern cryptography, this collection brings together scholars in...
Hollywood Presents Jules Verne: The Father of Science Fiction on Screen
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Even for those who have never read Jules Verne (1828--1905), the author's very name conjures visions...
Medievalism: Key Critical Terms
Elizabeth Emery and Richard Utz
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The discipline of medievalism has produced a great deal of scholarship acknowledging the "makers" of...
South Sea Tales
Robert Louis Stevenson and Roslyn Jolly
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The literary world was shocked when in 1889, at the height of his career, Robert Louis Stevenson...
Swann's Way
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Marcel Proust's seven-volume masterpiece, In Search of Lost Time (A la recherche du temps perdu),...
Transcendence and the Concrete: Selected Writings
Jean Wahl, Alan Schrift and Ian Alexander Moore
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Jean Wahl (1888-1974), once considered by the likes of Georges Bataille, Gilles Deleuze, Emmanuel...
Unperfect Histories: The Mirror for Magistrates, 1559-1610
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The Mirror for Magistrates, the collection of de casibus complaint poems in the voices of medieval...
Wide Sargasso Sea
Angela Smith, Jean Rhys and Andrea Ashworth
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Her grand attempt to tell what she felt was the story of "Jane Eyre's" 'madwoman in the attic',...
Another Morocco: Selected Stories
Abdellah Taia and Rachel Small
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Tangier is a possessed city, haunted by spirits of different faiths. When we have literature in our...
Selected Poems and Songs
Robert Burns and Robert P. Irvine
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'The Poetic Genius of my Country...bade me sing the loves, the joys, the rural scenes and rural...