The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide
J.R.R. Tolkien, Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull
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Stunning two-volume slipcased set containing the most comprehensive in-depth companion to Tolkien's...
Jim Shooter: Conversations
Jason Sacks, Eric Hoffman and Dominick Grace
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As an American comic book writer, editor, and businessman, Jim Shooter (b. 1952) remains among the...
Foinavon: The Story of the Grand National's Biggest Upset
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It was the upset to end all upsets. On 8 April 1967 at Aintree racecourse in Liverpool, a 100-1...
Let the Right One in
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Audiences can't get enough of fang fiction. Twilight, True Blood, Being Human, The Vampire Diaries,...
River Effra: South London's Secret Spine
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London was once a city awash with watercourses. Most of these streams and small rivers have long...
The Politics of Opera: A History from Monteverdi to Mozart
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A wide-ranging look at the interplay of opera and political ideas through the centuries The Politics...
The Dancing Lares and the Serpent in the Garden: Religion at the Roman Street Corner
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The most pervasive gods in ancient Rome had no traditional mythology attached to them, nor was their...
Albert Camus and the Critique of Violence
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The temptation to resort to violence runs like a thread through Albert Camus works, and can be...
Adonis to Zorro: Oxford Dictionary of Reference and Allusion
Andrew Delahunty and Sheila Dignen
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Allusions form a colourful extension to the English language, drawing on our collective knowledge of...
Hart Crane's 'The Bridge': An Annotated Edition
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Hart Crane's long poem The Bridge has steadily grown in stature since it was published in 1930. At...