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Teaching Literature in Virtual Worlds: Immersive Learning in English Studies (Paperback)

What are the realities and possibilities of utilizing on-line virtual worlds as teaching tools for specific literary works? Through engaging and surprising stories from classrooms where virtual worlds are in use this book invites readers to understand... more

The Politics of Interpretation (Hardcover)

This interpretive study analyzes the complex politics of literature criticism and professionalism. While affirming the profound importance of political analysis--from the ideological critique of literary texts to the social and economic critique of... more

English Literature for 1890 for University and Departmental Examinations: Byron s Prisoner of Chill (Paperback)

This book offers a comprehensive survey of English literature from the 14th to the 19th century with a special focus on the works of Lord Byron. A.J. Moore and H.I. Strang provide detailed analysis and commentary on each literary period and genre along... more

Samuel Johnson and the Culture of Property (Paperback)

Kevin Hart traces the vast literary legacy and reputation of Samuel Johnson. Through detailed analyses of the biographers and critics who carefully crafted and preserved Johnson s life for posterity Hart explores the emergence of The Age of Johnson.... more

The Pauline Letters (Paperback)

In The Pauline Letters: A Rhetorical Analysis David Oliver Smith unveils his revolutionary discovery that the apostle Paul divided his letters into structured literary units as he wrote them. These literary units are based upon repeated words phrases... more

Decadent Genealogies: The Rhetoric of Sickness from Baudelaire to d Annunzio (Paperback)

Barbara Spackman here examines the ways in which decadent writers adopted the language of physiological illness and alteration as a figure for psychic otherness. By means of an ideological and rhetorical analysis of scientific as well as literary texts... more

On Zionist Literature (Paperback)

Translated into English for the first time after its publication in 1967 Ghassan Kanafani s On Zionist Literature makes an incisive analysis of the literary fiction written in support of the Zionist colonization of Palestine. Interweaving his literary... more

Pre-Owned Nostalgic Design: Rhetoric Memory and Democratizing Technology (Paperback) 0822965526 9780822965527

9780822965527. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 272. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. Contains: Illustrations. Composition Literacy and Culture. Nostalgic Design presents a rhetorical analysis of... more

Oklahoma Series in Classical Culture: Lysistrata The Women s Festival and Frogs (Series #42) (Paperback)

Most readers nowadays encounter the plays of Aristophanes in the classroom not the theater. Yet the father of comedy wrote his plays for the stage not as literary texts. Many English translations of the plays were written decades ago and in their... more

Pre-Owned Reading: 92 Gripping Stories With Comprehension Questions (Paperback) 0838817327 9780838817322

Units in grammar writing skills and word analysis are written in clear direct and informal English. Ideal for classrooms that need self-instructing materials they are also effective for whole-class instruction and reinforcement exercises. more

Das Kapital (Capital): A Critique of Political Economy (Paperback)

English edition. Das Kapital is a groundbreaking work of economic analysis but also an unfinished literary masterpiece which with its multi-layered structure can be read as a Gothic novel a Victorian melodrama a Greek tragedy or a Swiftian satire.... more

A Room of One s Own (annotated) 9780156030410 Used / Pre-owned

English and Women s Studies professor Susan Gubar presents an annotated edition of Virginia Woolf s A Room of One s Own perfect for critical analysis in classrooms and beyond. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good... more

G. Chaucer. The Hous Of Fame (Hardcover)

This book is a scholarly analysis of Chaucer s The House of Fame a Middle English poem that explores the nature of fame and reputation. It includes extensive literary analysis and historical context as well as notes and references for further reading.... more

Boswell s Life of Johnson : Including Boswell s Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson s Diary of a Journey Into North Wales; Volume 6 (Paperback)

A classic work of biography and literary criticism chronicling the life and works of the famous English writer Samuel Johnson through the perspective of his friend and admirer James Boswell. Includes personal anecdotes literary analysis and historical... more

Boswell s Life of Johnson: Including Boswell s Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides and Johnson s Diary of a Journey Into North Wales; Volume 6 (Hardcover)

A classic work of biography and literary criticism chronicling the life and works of the famous English writer Samuel Johnson through the perspective of his friend and admirer James Boswell. Includes personal anecdotes literary analysis and historical... more

The Anthology of Beowulf Criticism 9780268000066 Used / Pre-owned

Nearly every aspect of the Beowulf is discussed and controverted in terms of literary analysis. Old English Old Norse Latin and Old French passages are translated in the accompanying text as an aid to undergraduate students meeting Beowulf for the... more

Pre-Owned The Cherry Orchard : A Comedy in Four Acts 9780521576703 Used

Cambridge Literature is a series of literary texts edited for study by students aged 14-18 in English-speaking classrooms. The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov is translated by Pam Gems and edited by Brian Woolland Department of Film and Drama Reading... more

Pre-Owned Blood Road: The Mystery of Shen Dingyi in Revolutionary China (Hardcover 9780520200159) by R Keith Schoppa

9780520200159. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 322. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 322 p. This text is a mix of social history literary analysis political biography and murder mystery. It explores and analyzes the... more

Michèle Roberts: Myths Mothers and Memories (Paperback)

This book provides an accessible and yet thorough analysis of the work of Michèle Roberts a prolific half-English and half-French writer who can claim both literary and popular appeal. Roberts s work is examined alongside contemporary feminist theory... more

Pre-Owned Dylan s Visions of Sin (Hardcover 9780060599232) by Christopher Ricks

9780060599232. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 528. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 528 p. On of the most distinguished literary critics of our time presents a scholarly in-depth analysis of Bob Dylan s lyrics. more