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The Cambridge History Of American Literature/Prose Writing 1820-1865 (Cambridge History Of American Literature) (vol. 002) (Hardcover) : Discusses the social, cultural, intellectual, and aesthetic aspects of American literature. Author: Bercovit...

The Continuum Encyclopedia Of Young Adult Literature (Hardcover) : Provides entries that cover significant authors and current trends in young adult literature. Author: Cullin...

Powerful Magic: Learning From Children S Responses To Fantasy Literature (Language And Literacy Series) (Hardcover) : Provides insight into children s responses to fantasy literature and ways adults can cultivate a children s ...

Theory Of Literature (Paperback) : Examines the function and contents of literature and the methodology of the study of literature. Author: Wel...

The Beat Generation: A Gale Critical Companion (Gale Critical Companion) (Hardcover) : The second title in the new Gale Critical Companion collection series focusing on important literary movemen...

How To Read And Why (Paperback) : At a time when faster and easier electronic media threaten to eclipse reading and literature, the author exp...

Arts And Literature In The Middle Ages (Medieval World) (School And Library) : Describes the social hierarchy of the feudal system and its role in the arts, including architecture, sculpt...

Time Bites: Views And Reviews (Hardcover) : A collection of literary essays and criticism includes the author s reviews of classic books, commentaries o...

Bringing Fantasy Alive For Children And Young Adults: A How To Do It Manual (Professional Growth Series) (Paperback) : Suggests ways for teachers and librarians to use fantasy literature in their lesson plans and programs, offe...

The Eyre Affair: A Novel (Paperback) : In a world where one can literally get lost in literature, Thursday Next, a Special Operative in literary de...

Mitchell Lane Pub Inc - Michael L. Printz And The Story Of The Michael L. Printz Award (Great Achiever Awards) (Library) : Profiles high school librarian Michael L. Printz, whose efforts in championing authors and their books led t...

Maggie: A Girl Of The Streets And Other Selected Stories (Signet Classics) (Paperback) : The brutal effects of poverty and the loneliness of slum life are portrayed in a selection of the author s w...

Physiology of Taste : Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are, says Brillat-Savarin, the eighteenth-century French a...

The Road Not Taken: A Selection Of Robert Frost S Poems (Paperback) : Selections of Frost s poetry are accompanied by a brief account of his life, a description of the critical r...

The Civilization Of The Renaissance In Italy (Modern Library Classics) (Paperback) : Studies the culture which emerged in Italy during the Renaissance, focusing on developments in statecraft, a...

Dragons (Mystery Library) (Library) : Discusses what a dragon is, dragon s breath, guardians, dragon slayers, and the role of dragons in myth, fan...

Balzac And The Little Chinese Seamstress (Hardcover) : During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, two boys are sent to the country for reeducation, where their lives ...

Classic Home Desserts: A Treasury Of Heirloom And Contemporary Recipes From Around The World (Hardcover) : A collection of old-fashioned desserts, updated for today s tastes, includes profiles of various chefs, thei...

The Way Of Perfection (Christian Classic) (Paperback) : The sixteenth-century saint and reformer provides advice for those interested in dedicating themselves to a ...

France The Culture (Lands, Peoples, And Cultures) (Paperback) : Celebrates various aspects of French culture and their effects and influences on the world, including religi...

The Diamond Approach: An Introduction To The Teachings Of A.H. Almaas (Paperback) : Combines a synthesis of Western and Eastern approaches to psychological and spiritual development, and cover...

Time Regained: A Guide To Proust (In Search Of Lost Time , Vol 6) (Paperback) : The narrator returns to Paris after World War I, and reflects on his past life as the raw material for liter...

A Pirate S Life For Me: A Day Aboard A Pirate Ship (Paperback) : Describes life aboard a pirate ship and provides information about famous pirates in history and literature....

Great Books: My Adventures With Homer, Rousseau, Woolf, And Other Indestructible Writers Of The Western World (Paperback) : Explores the current debate about what constitutes a classic and the revolutionary power great works of lite...

A Dictionary Of Symbols (Paperback) : Discusses symbolism in folklore, art, and literature. Author: Chevalier, Jean (EDT)/ Gheerbrant, Alain/ Buch...

The Fire Rose (Paperback) : Accepting a governess position in San Francisco after her father s death, Rosalind Hawkins is disturbed when...

Dr. Seuss & Mr. Geisel: A Biography (Paperback) : Traces the life and career of the creator of the Grinch and the Cat in the Hat and examines his lasting cont...

Baseball: An Illustrated History (Paperback) : A history of baseball explores the ways in which the it both influenced, and was influenced by, politics, ra...

While Standing On One Foot: Puzzle Stories And Wisdom Tales From The Jewish Tradition (Paperback) : Captures the wit, wisdom, and lore of Jewish tradition in a collection of folktales, legends, and literature...

For The Sake Of Argument: Essays And Minority Reports (Paperback) : Essays discuss international politics, modern conservatism, politicians, and literature. Author: Hitchens, C...

Culture And Imperialism (Paperback) : Investigates the relationship between culture and the imperialism of the West through an examination of the ...

Baseball: An Illustrated History (Hardcover) : A history of baseball explores the ways in which the it both influenced, and was influenced by, politics, ra...

Time Regained/a Guide To Proust (Modern Library) (Hardcover) : The narrator returns to Paris after World War I, and reflects on his past life as the raw material for liter...

Edgar A. Poe: Mournful And Never-Ending Remembrance (Paperback) : A look at the life and work of Edgar Allan Poe traces his life from his childhood as an adopted son, to his ...

Ntc S Dictionary Of Literary Terms (Ntc Dictionaries) (Paperback) : Defines and cross-references approximately 600 terms commonly found in the study of literature. Author: Morn...

John Steinbeck, Writer: A Biography (Paperback) : Recounts the life of the American writer, including his campaigns for the rights of the little people , his ...

The Civilization Of The Renaissance In Italy (Penguin Classics) (Paperback) : Studies the culture which emerged in Italy during the Renaissance, focusing on developments in statecraft, a...

Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence Of Cultural Hierarchy In America (Paperback) : Looks at the development of a split between serious and popular culture in America and discusses drama, oper...

The Signifying Monkey: A Theory Of African-American Literary Criticism (Paperback) : Explores the relationship between African and Afro-American vernacular traditions and Black literature. Auth...

Imaginary Magnitude (Paperback) : This collection of futuristic prefaces to books of the twenty-first century ranges from the scientific to co...


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