Reading Robin Hood: Content, Form and Reception in the Outlaw Myth
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Reading Robin Hood explores and explains stories about the mythic outlaw, who from the Middle Ages...
Restoration Drama
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As well as discussing familiar authors such as William Wycherley, Aphra Behn and William Congreve,...
Stories About Stories: Fantasy and the Remaking of Myth
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Myth is oral, collective, sacred, and timeless. Fantasy is a modern literary mode and a popular...
The Cambridge Introduction to Marcel Proust
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Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time, 1913-27) changed the course of...
The Merchant of Venice - The Student's Shakespeare: With Notes, Characters, Plots and Exam Themes
William Shakespeare and Angela Sheehan
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In this new edition of Shakespeare's most controversial comedy The Merchant of Venice, the merchant...
Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History
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Examining the nature of weakness has inspired some of the most influential aesthetic and...
Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction
Jeff VanderMeer and Jeremy Zerfoss
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Wonderbook will be the definitive guide to writing fantasy. This innovative book will take a...
A Week in December
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THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER London, the week before Christmas, 2007. Seven wintry days to track the...
Absolute Power
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'Accomplished and amazing - one of the hottest reads around' DAILY MAIL Set in Washington D.C., this...
Summerlong
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Beloved author Peter S. Beagle (The Last Unicorn) returns with this long-anticipated new novel, a...