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Ute Berns
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This study offers an incisive new reading of the romantic playwright Thomas Lovell (1803-1849) Beddoes's work as shaped by the contemporary discourses of radical politics, life science, and gender. Reappraising his opus magnum Death's Jest Book in a context powerfully defined by both English and German romantic culture, this study... more
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William Shakespeare
[Paperback 2003]
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Part of "The New Penguin Shakespeare" series, this text looks at "Romeo and Juliet" with an introduction, a list of further reading, commentary and a short account of the textual problems of the play. The series is used and recommended by the Royal Shakespeare Company. "First published in Oxford Bookworms... more
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James C Hazlett ,
Edwin Olmstead ,
M Hume Parks
[Paperback 2004]
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This is a detailed survey, replete with photographs and diagrams, of the field artillery used by both sides in the Civil War. In paperback for the first time, the book provides technical descriptions of the artillery (bore, weight, range, etc.), ordnance purchases, and inspection reports. Appendixes provide information on surviving... more
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By
Betty S Travitsky ,
Adele F Seeff ,
University Of Maryland At
[Paperback 1994]
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By
Sarah J Moore
[Hardcover 2003]
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John White Alexander and the Construction of National Identity: Cosmopolitan American Art, 1880-1915 positions the work of American artist John White Alexander at the intersection of the shifting discourse of nationalism in American art at the turn of the twentieth century. The book addresses the dynamic search for and definition... more
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James Bieri
[Paperback 2008]
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This major biography of Shelley, England's most radical and controversial Romantic poet, is the first to appear in thirty years. Informed by the author's extensive research, psychological insight, and recent scholarship on Shelley and his circle, the biography stresses the intimate relationship between the poet's writing and his complex personality.... more
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Jan Nordby Gretlund
[Paperback 1997]
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In this study of the particular place from which Eudora Welty's writing arises, Fulbright Scholar Jan Nordby Gretlund contends that her writing represents the South's collective experience from the Depression to the present. Gretlund demonstrates that Welty's realistic fiction reveals an aesthetic allegiance to agrarian values, and that her "sense... more
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Celia Barnes
[Hardcover 2003]
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This book is a study of the role of Native Americans in the physical and political development of the United States during the first few years of its existence. An evaluation of the function and operation of power both within Native American groups and their relations with outsiders, which informed... more
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Joseph R Roach
[Paperback 1993]
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Explores the historical and cultural evolution of the theoretical language of the stage... more
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Arthur F Kinney ,
Ton Hoenselaars ,
Dominic Baker Smith
[Hardcover 2006]
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Dominic Baker-Smith has been a leading international authority on humanism for more than four decades, specializing in the world of Erasmus and Thomas More. The present collection of essay's by colleagues throughout Europe, Canada, and the United States e... more
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Elizabeth M A Hodgson
[Hardbound 1999]
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This study demonstrates that in many of Donne's sacred poetic and prose texts, he tries to incorporate icons of the feminine into his own identity while strenuously resisting other kinds of gendered intimacy.... more
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Robert T Oliver
[Hardcover 1993]
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An objectively balanced history of Korea during the development of its modernization - from about 1800 to the present - this book emphasizes the character, beliefs, and sentiments of the people and the personalities and careers of their pivotal leaders. T... more
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Rivka Swenson ,
Elise Lauterbach
[Hardcover 2009]
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The thirteen essays in Imagining Selves survey diverse cultural artifacts that include memoirs, histories, plays, poems, courtesy manuals. children's tales, novels, paintings, and even resin from the early seventeenth century to the threshold of the twent... more
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Charles Ivar Mc Grath ,
Chris Fauske
[Hardcover 2008]
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This collection gathers together the expertise of scholars in several disciplines in order to examine the manner in which financial and economic arguments were expressed in pamphlets, broadsides, and longer works of literature in the seventeenth and eight... more
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Jeff Browitt ,
Brian Nelson
[Paperback 2005]
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The essays in this collection in honor of Pierre Bourdieu gather loosely under the rubric of 'cultural production' and around three central themes: the philosophy of art and symbolic forms, the function of critical intellectuals, and the concept of habitu... more
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Phyllis Lassner ,
Lara Trubowitz
[Paperback 2008]
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This book of essays provides a significant reappraisal of discussions of antisemitism and philosemitism. An outstanding group of contributors from political theory, film, English, gender studies, and history demonstrates that analysis off philosemitic att... more
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Dorothy Odartey Wellington
[Hardcover 2008]
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This book examines the work of six novelists of the Generation X group of writers in Spain: Jose Angel Manas (Histories del Kronen, 1994); Ray Loriga (La pistola de mi hermano, 1995); Gabriela Bustelo (Veo veo, 1996); Ismael Grasa (De Madrid al cielo, 199... more
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Kathleen Snodgrass
[Hardcover 1993]
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Hortense Calisher is the author of eleven novels, six collections of stories or novellas, and two memoirs. The publication of her first book of short stories, In the Absence of Angels (1951), marked the debut of an important writer. For the past forty yea... more
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A Samuel Kimball
[Paperback 2007]
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This book argues that, because existence costs (the two words are cognates), any living thing must economize--shift more of its energy costs onto the world, including other living things, than its competitors are able to; that to economize is therefore to... more
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Dirk Delabastita ,
Jozef De Vos ,
Paul Franssen
[Hardcover 2008]
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This collection offers a selection of papers presented at a conference held in Utrecht, the Netherlands. It reflects a new trend in Shakespeare studies: a tendency to study Shakespeare not just in his own historical or national contexts, but also as a cul... more