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The Cambridge History of Australian Poetry

The Cambridge History of Australian Poetry offers an authoritative and comprehensive engagement with poetries that range from some of the world's oldest to significant innovations of the twenty-first cent…

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Arab Women Writers

**"An immense, indispensable resource."-CHOICE,Named an Outstanding Academic Title Selection"As a women's studies librarian, I treasure this guide as a reference tool."- Feminist Colle…

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Michael Wood
Marcel Proust

My Reading

A witty, refreshing, and fun book on the experience of reading Marcel Proust.What would the world be like without this work? Where would we be if it hadn't happened? This is how Michael Wood found himself…

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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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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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Heroides (Heroines)

Oxford World's Classics

'They say your ship has docked in Thessaly and you're enriched with the golden fleece. Let me congratulate you on your safe return, but I'd rather have learned of it from a letter.'Ovid's Heroides (Heroin…

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Ed Simon
Writing During the Apocalypse

All of American literature is a tragedy. What we're living through now isn't a tragedy, however - it's a horror novel. W hy bother writing when the world's on fire?Rising authoritarianism. Covid. Inflatio…

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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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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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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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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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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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Unsettling Extinction

Global Challenges in the Environmental Humanities

Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives acr…

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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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Susan Cheever
When All the Men Wore Hats

A sympathetic and illuminating account of the stories of John Cheever, and the intersecting life and work of the legendary writer John Cheever, as told by his eldest daughter.The Stories of John Cheever ,…

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Robin Smith
Aristotle: On Sophistical Refutations

Clarendon Aristotle Series

The Clarendon Aristotle Series is designed for both students and professionals. It provides accurate translations of selected Aristotelian texts, accompanied by incisive commentaries that focus on philoso…

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Lingering Inland

Vignettes by writers engaging with prominent and obscure Midwestern locales How do the stories we tell about Midwestern places influence or reflect our experiences? How is the literature of a place or a r…

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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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Hugo Frey, Jan Baetens
The Look of the 1960s

World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction Series

How the classic aesthetic of 1960s pulp comics influenced art, culture, and politics.

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