Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field
Walter Scott and Ainsley McIntosh
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When Marmion was published in 1808 it was met with both critical and popular acclaim; four editions...
Metaphors We Live by
George Lakoff and Mark Johnson
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People use metaphors every time they speak. Some of those metaphors are literary - devices for...
Mythology: Who's Who in Greek and Roman Mythology
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Explore classic stories of the great Greek and Roman heroes, gods, and monsters. Who's Who in...
Object Lessons: The Novel as a Theory of Reference
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Object Lessons explores a fundamental question about literary realism: How can language evoke that...
The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice: First Journals and Poems 1937-1952
Allen Ginsberg, Juanita Lieberman-Plimpton and Bill Morgan
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Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) kept a journal his entire life, beginning at the age of eleven. In these...
The Hurt(Ful) Body: Performing and Beholding Pain, 1600-1800
Tomas Macsotay and Karel Vanhaesebrouck
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This book offers a cross-disciplinary approach to pain and suffering in the early modern period,...
The Shakespearean Forest
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The Shakespearean Forest, Anne Barton's final book, uncovers the pervasive presence of woodland in...
Reputations
Anne McLean and Juan Gabriel Vasquez
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A taut new novel by the award-winning author of The Sound of Things Falling - 'one of the most...
Teatro Grottesco
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Thomas Ligotti is often cited as the most curious and remarkable figure in horror literature since...
The 19th Wife
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Jordan returns from California to Utah to visit his mother in jail. As a teenager he was expelled...