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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781441531728Author Tommy Chase HarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 122g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781512810844Author Charles C ButterworthFormat HardbackPage Count 394Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781497968202Author Oscar KuhnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher Literary Licensing, LLCWeight(grams) 231g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781497986480Author Andrew LangFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher Literary Licensing, LLCWeight(grams) 299g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307739780Author Will SchwalbeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 200mm *...

According to the end-of-millennium Arts and Entertainment Television Network survey, the singular most influential person of the last thousand years was Johann Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press. The revolutionary advent of the metal moveable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473955Author Martha W DriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 454g

In this study of the Lady Chatterley novels, Masami Nakabayashi pays particular attention to D.H. Lawrence's language for the feelings and for the life of the unselfconscious, sexual body. The novels constantly find ways of verbalising the characters'...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473764Author Martha W DriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473733Author Martha W DriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 458g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473641Author Martha W DriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 372g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473566Author Martha W DriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 321Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 535g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944473887Author Martha W DriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm)...

From the 1787 Wedgwood antislavery medallion featuring the image of an enchained and pleading black body to Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained (2012) and Steve McQueen's Twelve Years a Slave (2013), slavery as a system of torture and bondage has...

Reading These United States explores the relationship between early American literature and federalism in the early decades of the republic. As a federal republic, the United States constituted an unusual model of national unity, defined by the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812277173Author KorshinPage Count 204Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania Press

Hugh Amory (1930-2001) was at once the most rigorous and the most methodologically sophisticated historian of the book in early America. Gathered here are his essays, articles, and lectures on the subject, two of them printed for the first time. An...

A novel is among the most intricate of human creations, the result of thousands of choices and decisions. In How to Reread a Novel, Matthew Clark explicates the intricacies of fiction writing through practical analysis of the resources of narration,...

Unpacking the Personal Library is an edited collection of essays that ponders the cultural meaning and significance of private book collections in relation to public libraries. Collectively, the chapters articulate a poetics of the personal library...

Advances in science and technology no longer change how we live, they determine it. In the not-too-distant future, techno-scientific developments may make individuals stronger, smarter, healthier and more productive-but to what end? Addressing this...

The eighteenth century has generally been understood as the Age of Print, when the new medium revolutionized the literary world and rendered manuscript culture obsolete. After Print, however, reveals that the story isn't so simple. Manuscript remained a...

What does Ian McEwan have in common with Barbara Kingsolver? Or The Shack's William Paul Young with The Way the Crow Flies' Ann-Marie MacDonald? All four spent significant portions of their formative years overseas as expatriates; all four are third...

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The literary field of ecocriticism appraises texts from the perspective of the natural world, its biosystems, its animals (human and otherwise), and its ecological interconnections. Exploring a range of contemporary American novelists whose narratives...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945492983Author Jon FosseFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Transit BooksPublisher Transit Books

Reading These United States explores the relationship between early American literature and federalism in the early decades of the republic. As a federal republic, the United States constituted an unusual model of national unity, defined by the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684802398Author John WynneFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Fireside BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 654g

This book examines literary authorship in the twentieth century and covers such topics as publishing, book distribution, the trade editor, the literary agent, the magazine market, subsidiary rights, and the blockbuster mentality.Book InformationISBN...

In a compelling approach structured as theme and variations, Barbara Sicherman offers insightful profiles of a number of accomplished women born in America's Gilded Age who lost--and found--themselves in books, and worked out a new life purpose around...

British India and Victorian Culture extends current scholarship on the Victorian period with a wide-ranging and innovative analysis of the literature of British India.About the AuthorMaire ni Fhlathuin is a Lecturer in English Studies at the University...

From Gossip Girl to The Kite Runner a completely updated look at the history of censorship in world literature. Throughout history, nations, peoples, and governments have censored writers and their works on political, religious, sexual, and social...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988396968Author Hal SacksFormat HardbackImprint Parke PressPublisher Parke PressWeight(grams) 517g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984767915Author Mark EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Cultural ConservationPublisher Cultural ConservationWeight(grams) 767gDimensions(mm)...

Between 1920 and 1958 Katherine Anne Porter published more than sixty-five book review, many of which are now largely inaccessible. Although several such pieces have appeared in earlier collections of Porter's nonfiction writings, never have so many of...

A novel is among the most intricate of human creations, the result of thousands of choices and decisions. In How to Reread a Novel, Matthew Clark explicates the intricacies of fiction writing through practical analysis of the resources of narration,...

Human consciousness, long the province of literature, has lately come in for a remapping--even rediscovery--by the natural sciences, driven by developments in Artificial Intelligence, neuroscience, and evolutionary biology. As the richest record we have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692197677Author John GartlandFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Frog in the Mirror PressPublisher Frog in the Mirror PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615559124Author Michael NorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint New Street Communications, LLCPublisher New Street Communications, LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991365203Author Marek BreigerFormat PaperbackImprint Valley Memories PressPublisher Valley Memories PressWeight(grams) 295g