Last Looks, Last Books: Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill
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In Last Looks, Last Books, the eminent critic Helen Vendler examines the ways in which five great...
Of Kings and Things: Strange Tales and Decadent Poems by Count Eric Stanislaus Stenbock
Eric Stanislaus Stenbock and David Tibet
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Described by W. B. Yeats as a "scholar, connoisseur, drunkard, poet, pervert, most charming of men,"...
Speaking of the Self: Gender, Performance, and Autobiography in South Asia
Anshu Malhotra and Siobhan Lambert-Hurley
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Many consider the autobiography to be a Western genre that represents the self as fully autonomous....
The Aeneid
Virgil, Robert Fagles and Bernard M. W. Knox
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Robert Fagles's award-winning translations of Homer's twin works The Iliad and The Odyssey have sold...
The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures
James Bennett Pritchard and Daniel E. Fleming
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James Pritchard's classic anthologies of the ancient Near East have introduced generations of...
The Big Red Book of Modern Chinese Literature: Writings from the Mainland in the Long Twentieth Century
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Award-winning literary scholar and poet Yunte Huang here gathers together an intimate and...
Thoreau and the Language of Trees
Richard Higgins and Robert D Richardson
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Trees were central to Henry David Thoreau's creativity as a writer, his work as a naturalist, his...
Stanzas in Meditation
Gertrude Stein, Susannah Hollister, Emily Setina and Joan Retallack
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In the 1950s, Yale University Press published a number of Gertrude Stein's posthumous works, among...
Strange Pilgrims
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Strange Pilgrims is a collection of unforgettable stories about distinctive South American...
Strings of Pearls: A Collection of Poems
Janie Hextall and Barbara McNaught
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While having fun with Washing Lines: A collection of poems, Barbara and Janie discovered they have...