The Edinburgh Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Letters and Letter-Writing
Celeste Mari Bernier, Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman and Matthew Pethers
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This comprehensive study by leading scholars in an important new field - the history of letters and...
The Entrapments of Form: Cruelty and Modern Literature
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Arguing that cruelty acquires a new meaning in modernity, The Entrapments of Form follows its...
The Lady's Trial
David Bevington, Lisa Hopkins, Richard Dutton and Alison Findlay
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The Lady's Trial, Ford's last play, encapsulates the final development of his own unique theatrical...
The Language of Stories: A Cognitive Approach
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How do we read stories? How do they engage our minds and create meaning? Are they a mental...
The Oxford Book of Parodies
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Parodies come in all shapes and sizes. There are broad parodies and subtle parodies, ingenious...
The Pianoplayers
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This novel is one of Anthony Burgess's most accessible and entertaining works. By turns bawdy,...
The Proletarian Answer to the Modernist Question
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This book reformulates our understanding of the relationship between proletarian literature and...
The Prose Edda: Tales from Norse Mythology
Snorri Sturluson and Jean I. Young
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"Prose Edda" is a work without predecessor or parallel. It was designed as a handbook for poets to...
The Troilus and Cressida: The Oxford Shakespeare
William Shakespeare and Kenneth Muir
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Troilus and Cressida is perhaps Shakespeare's most philosophical play, and its preoccupation with...
Think, Pig!: Beckett at the Limit of the Human
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This book examines Samuel Beckett's unique lesson in courage in the wake of humanism's postwar...