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L. Frank Baum
Manga Classics

Button Books

Manga Classics: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz brings the classic story of a little girl trying to find her way home through a fairytale landscape to life as a comic book.Get swept away with Dorothy from the …

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Helen Vendler
Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays

In 13 essays, the great poetry critic offers her final word on the poets who have meant the most to her, from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to Wallace Stevens and Sylvia PlathHelen Vendler was our grea…

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Auritro Majumder
Insurgent Imaginations

This book argues that contemporary world literature is defined by peripheral internationalism. Over the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, a range of aesthetic forms beyond the metropolitan West - fict…

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Mark McGivern
Tolkien's Hidden Pictures

"Despite the plethora of scholarship and commentary on Tolkien's fiction, I make the case that our felt experience of The Lord of the Rings has yet to be coherently understood and that such coherence…

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Black Feminist Theories

An innovative contribution to the field of Black Feminist Studies, this landmark collection brings together the most influential historical and contemporary thinkers in global Black feminist theories.Feat…

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Molly Geidel
Theory of the Counterinsurgent Girl

Elements in Feminism and Contemporary Critical Theory

Argues that hegemonic Western cultural and military strategies have moved away from 'saving' women to 'empowering' girls, and traces the rise to dominance of the figure of the agential girl, analyzing how…

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Molly Geidel
Theory of the Counterinsurgent Girl

Elements in Feminism and Contemporary Critical Theory

Argues that hegemonic Western cultural and military strategies have moved away from 'saving' women to 'empowering' girls, and traces the rise to dominance of the figure of the agential girl, analyzing how…

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Padma Rangarajan
Insurgent Fictions

How empire shaped the language--and politics--of terror."Terrorism" is often treated as a modern problem, rooted in late nineteenth-century anarchism or contemporary global conflict.Insurgent Fi…

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Yimon Lo
The Poet-Physician

Elements in Eighteenth-Century Connections

This Element offers the first comprehensive study of George Crabbe's engagement with medical thought and practice in his poetry. Drawing on his interest in illness, care, and healing as a trained physicia…

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Daniel Heller-Roazen
Far Calls

An inquiry into the theories and practices of overhearingWhen words are not heard but overheard, when phrases are perceived in bits and pieces, and when speakers, failing to do as they intend, state thing…

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Clive James
Poetry Notebook - Reflections on the Intensity of Language

Since its initial publication, Poetry Notebook has become a must-read for any lover of poetry. Somewhat of an iconoclast, Clive James gets to the heart of truths about poetry not always addressed, "s…

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Yimon Lo
The Poet-Physician

Elements in Eighteenth-Century Connections

This Element offers the first comprehensive study of George Crabbe's engagement with medical thought and practice in his poetry. Drawing on his interest in illness, care, and healing as a trained physicia…

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Hadji Bakara
Writing for Dark Times

A history of human rights that places writers and their ideas at its center.At Amnesty International's headquarters in London hangs a large copy of Seamus Heaney's "From the Republic of Conscience,&q…

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Andrew Piper
Why You Should Read More Fiction

Why human storytelling matters: the science behind attention, memory, and connection.How do the stories we read shape the ways we think, perceive, and navigate the world? In this ambitious and timely book…

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Stephanie Burt
The Poem Is You

A delightful and provocative journey across four decades of contemporary American poetry with Stephanie Burt, "the leading poetry critic of her generation" (New York Times), as our surefooted gu…

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Dante Alighieri,
The Divine Comedy

When Michael Palma's translation of the Inferno appeared in 2002, it defied the conventional wisdom of literary commentators who had long argued that Dante's intricate terza rima form simply could not be …

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Leon Battista Alberti,
Theogenius

Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library

Leon Battista Alberti (1404--1472) was a fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance polymath, whose creative, humanist energies in art, literature, and science remain influential today. This first English tran…

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The Horror Theory Reader

A comprehensive guide to the timeless, paradoxical appeal of horrorWhy do we enjoy horror? The emotional responses the genre provokes---fear, dread, and disgust---are ones we typically seek to avoid, so w…

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The Oxford Chaucer

This authoritative edition of the complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer presents Chaucer's works for a new generation of students, and for a wide range of general readers. It provides all that undergraduates…

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Susan J. Wolfson
Romanticism's Generative Reading

An exploration of the generative energy of literary texts, from Frankenstein's origin stories and Jane Austen's loose ends to the genius of William EmpsonIn Romanticism's Generative Reading , Susan Wolfso…

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