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Transits: Literature Thought & Culture Coyness and Crime in Restoration Comedy: Women s Desire Deception and Agency (Paperback)

Coyness and Crime examines the extraordinary focus on feminine coyness in forty English comedies by ten diverse playwrights of the late seventeenth-century. In contexts ranging from reaffirmations of church and king to emerging interests in liberty... more

Pre-Owned Children s Biographies of African American Women: Rhetoric Public Memory and Agency (Hardcover 9781611179156) by Sara C Vanderhaagen

9781611179156. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 224. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 224 p. A study of how rhetoric has shaped the life stories of African American role models in children s literature. In Children s... more

The Anglo-Saxon Library (Hardcover)

The cardinal role of Anglo-Saxon libraries in the transmission of classical and patristic literature to the later middle ages has long been recognized for these libraries sustained the researches of those English scholars whose writings determined... more

Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jonath Gulliver s Travels Book 16 (Hardcover)

Gulliver s Travels is one of the few works of English literature which is also a landmark in world literature. Jonathan Swift s account of Lemuel Gulliver s adventures in the fantastical societies of remote nations was an instant best-seller on... more

Great American Songbooks : Musical Texts Modernism and the Value of Popular Culture

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Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost is the greatest epic poem in English literature and Milton s Satan one of its most compelling figures. The controversy has been exceeded only by its tremendous influence: countless masters of English verse have paid homage to Milton... more

Literature in Context F. Scott Fitzgerald in Context (Hardcover)

The fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald serves as a compelling and incisive chronicle of the Jazz Age and Depression Era. This collection explores the degree to which Fitzgerald was in tune with and keenly observant of the social historical and cultural... more

The Book of Herbal Wisdom: Using Plants as Medicines -- Matthew Wood

9781556432323. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 592. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 592 p. Wood relies on herbal wisdom from Native Americans Quakers and the English as well as descriptions from botanical literature... more

An English Grammar (Paperback)

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We havent used any OCR or photocopy to produce this book. The whole book has... more

How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids (Paperback)

The go-to bestselling guide to help young people navigate from a middle school book report to English Comp 101 In How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids New York Times bestselling author and professor Thomas C. Foster gives tweens the... more

The Play Of Everyman Based On The Old English Morality Play New Version By Hugo Von Hofmannsthal Set To Blank Verse By George Sterling In Collaboration With Richard Ordynski (Paperback)

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print... more

Translations from the Asian Classics Beyond Spring: Tz u Poems of the Sung Dynasty (Paperback)

This anthology of poetry from the Sung Dynasty translated into English represents the golden age of the Tz u period in the 10th-12th centuries AD. These translations of an important lyric form in Chinese literature strive to capture the phrasing and... more

Horrid Mysteries - A Story from the German of the Marquis of Grosse (Paperback)

Gothic fiction is a genre of literature that usually combines fiction with horror romance and death. The genre s origin is attributed to the novel The Castle of Otranto which was written by English author Horace Walpole and first published in 1764.... more

Studies in English Literature: The Poetry of Dante G. Rossetti (Hardcover)

The Poetry of Dante G. Rossetti more

The Book of Legends/Sefer Ha-Aggadah : Legends from the Talmud and Midrash (Hardcover)

The first complete English translation of the Hebrew classic Sefer Ha-Aggadah brings to the English-speaking world the greatest and best-loved anthology of classical Rabbinic literature ever compiled. First published in Odessa in 1908-11 it was... more

Desiring Women Writing : English Renaissance Examples (Hardcover)

In readings ranging from early-16th- through late-17th-century texts this book aims to resituate women s writing in the English Renaissance by studying the possibilities available to these writers by virtue of their positions in society and by their... more

Broadview Editions Doctor Faustus - Second Edition (Paperback)

Christopher Marlowe s Doctor Faustus is one of the great works of English literature; its imaginative boldness and vertiginous ironies have fascinated readers and playgoers alike since its original publication. more

Oxford Books of Verse The New Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1950 (Hardcover)

The New Oxford Book of English Verse is now firmly established as a classic anthology of English poetry. Chosen by the distinguished scholar and critic Dame Helen Gardner the book makes available in one volume the full range and variety of English... more

Longman Literature in English African Literatures in English: East and West (Paperback)

Here is an introduction to the history of English writing from East and West Africa drawing on a range of texts from the slave diaspora to the post-war upsurge in African English language and literature from these regions. more

Daughters of Emptiness : Poems of Chinese Buddhist Nuns (Paperback)

9780861713622. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 208. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 208 p. Contains: Illustrations. Beata Grant renders a great service by recovering and translating the enchanting verse -- by turns... more

Factors Affecting the Level of English Proficiency : A Case Study among Undergraduate Students of the International Islamic University Malaysia (Paperback)

Case Study from the year 2016 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics grade: A International Islamic University Malaysia course: Bachelor of Arts (Honours) English for International Communication language: English... more

Appletons journal : a magazine of general literature. Volume n.s.7 1879 (1879) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Volume: n.s.v.7 1879 Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1879 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d... more

The English language; its grammar history and literature with chapters on composition versification paraphrasing and punctuation 1891 [Leather Bound]

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English translations of Pacific salmon literature (a preliminary list) 1961 [Leather Bound]

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A Progressive Course in English for Secondary Schools: Literature Composition Rhetoric Grammar 1906 [Leather Bound]

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The English Royal Standard. Early 19Th Century. From The Cyclopaedia Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts Sciences And Literature By Abraham Rees Published London 1820. Poster Print (18 x 13)

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History of the English Language and Literature: From the Earliest Times ... 1889 [Leather Bound]

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A progressive course in English; literature composition 1908 [Leather Bound]

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Title Page Of The 16th Century Geneva Bible After An English Reprint Of 1614. From Impressions Of English Literature Published 1944. by

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Course of study in English including reading and literature composition and grammar spelling and handwriting : grades one to eight / adopted by the Board of Education July 1927

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A progressive course in English for secondary schools : literature composition rhetoric grammar / by Charles Maurice Stebbins. 1915 [Leather Bound]

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English and American Literature for Schools and Colleges 1889 [Leather Bound]

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A progressive course in English : literature composition. 1908 [Leather Bound]

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English pedagogy ... Education the school and the teacher in English literature. Republished from Barnard s American journal of education Volume 1 1908 [Leather Bound]

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The Analytical review or history of literature domestic and foreign on an enlarged plan. Containing scientific abstracts of important and interesting works published in English

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A progressive course in English for secondary schools: literature composition rhetoric grammar; two book course 1911 [Leather Bound]

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Posterazzi Anne Clifford Countess of Pembroke Dorset & Montgomery 1590-1676 English Landowner & Patron of Authors & Literature From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825 Poster

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The Great Ladies of Literature: Austen / Eliot / Brontë (DVD) Arts Magic Special Interests

Nineteenth century English literary society was so set against bringing women into it s exclusive realm that the Bronte sisters felt they had to use male nom de plume s to attract a readership and George Eliot. more