Essays

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415488495Author G. Wilson KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 544g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608011667Author Kalamu Ya SalaamFormat PaperbackPage Count 287Imprint University of New Orleans PressPublisher University of New Orleans...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476785202Author Colm ToibinFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 413g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772584240Author Donna McCart SharkeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Demeter PressPublisher Demeter PressWeight(grams) 610g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789393986320Author Nilanjana S. RoyFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Juggernaut PublicationPublisher Juggernaut Publication

The 2016 election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency was a devastating blow to marginalised people around the country - immigrants, Muslims, the L6BTQcommunity, and black Americans. Intersecting with every one of those groups were women, who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789390356270Author M. Hamid AnsariFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Rupa & CoPublisher Rupa & Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789390356126Author Ram Sevak SharmaFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Rupa & CoPublisher Rupa & Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814258507Author Cade MasonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Mad Creek BooksPublisher Mad Creek BooksWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780484082693Author Walter Hilliard BidwellFormat HardbackPage Count 580Imprint Forgotten BooksPublisher Forgotten BooksWeight(grams) 152g

This title was first published in 1982. The authors deal with the experiences of modern women with penetrating sincerity and honesty, but their philosophic profundity in understanding modern life, their intellectual capacity to view their experience in a...

To celebrate The American Scholar's thirtieth anniversary, Hiram Haydn and Betsy Saunders brought together fifty representative selections published throughout those years. These selections include the best essays that appeared throughout the life of one...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820360270Author Douglas CarlsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint University of Georgia PressPublisher University of Georgia PressWeight(grams) 152g

Ishmael Reed has devoted his life to uncovering the neglected cultural and historical record of the United States, no matter how ugly it might be. He uses a full-court press: fiction, poetry, plays, songs, films, interviews, essays, and more. With Why No...

Rambling Prose is a collection of essays by Steven G. Kellman, culled from his lifetime of work on comparative literature, criticism, and film studies. Filled with wordplay and surprising insight, the collection demonstrates his range as an essayist and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814256015Author David LazarFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990293306Author Molly PeacockFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Palimpsest PressPublisher Palimpsest Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780268206949Author Samuel HazoFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint University of Notre Dame PressPublisher University of Notre Dame PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353337841Author A.D. Padmasingh IsaacFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Rupa & CoPublisher Rupa & Co

Jane Miller loves poetry. In these provocative and deeply insightful essays, she unpacks the work of giants like Adrienne Rich, Paul Celan, Marina Tsevetaeya, Osip Mandelstam, and Garcia Lorca alongside painters such as Caravaggio and Paul Klee, as well...

Formerly published by AMS Press, Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History continues with an annual volume now published by ACMRS.Book InformationISBN 9780866988636Author Joel T. RosenthalFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Arizona Center for Medieval...

“Earnest, amusing, and contemplative....though Beattie is known for her fiction, her nonfiction has just as much to offer.”—Publishers Weekly“Shimmering prose and critical acumen on display in an eclectic collection.”—Kirkus ReviewsAs deeply rewarding as...

This collection celebrates the artistic and cultural works which have inspired, and celebrates the ‘moving’ power of works which engage with questions of identity, race, and sexuality. Essays by R. Abiodun, S. Bell, A. Dhar, N. Din-Karuiki, O...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780866986083Author Arthur F MarottiFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Acmrs PressPublisher Acmrs Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513135656Author Victor HugoFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint West Margin PressPublisher West Margin PressWeight(grams) 127g

Mediterranean Slavery and World Literature, is a collection of selected essays which brings to light the literary transformations of the captivity experience in major early modern texts of world literature and popular media, including works by Cervantes,...

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415606691Author Wilson KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 454g

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415606677Author Wilson KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 454g

The first collection of nonfiction critical writings by one of the leading literary figures of post-apartheid South Africa The most significant nonfiction writings of Zoe Wicomb, one of South Africa's leading authors and intellectuals, are collected here...

From jazz fantasy camp to running a movie studio; from a fight between an old guy and a fat guy to a fear of clowns - Carlo Rotella's "Playing in Time" delivers good stories full of vivid characters, all told with the unique voice and humor that have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353339999Author Bimal JalanFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Rupa & CoPublisher Rupa & Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353337773Author Ajai Raj SharmaFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.Publisher Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938073663Author Heidi JulavitsFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint McSweeney's PublishingPublisher McSweeney's PublishingWeight(grams) 256g

The essays in Ruin link meditations on teaching, friendship, motherhood, love, the financial meltdown in Greece, the shared language of politics and advertising, Occupy Wall Street, and the Parthenon Marbles into a relentless interrogation of identity...

The essay is one of the great inventions of the human mind. It can talk about anything and everything. It can be lightsome or solemn. It can be witty or informative. Above all, it is short. It likes the passage in which Socrates told Callicles in the...

The North American Kant Society was founded at the Sixth International Kant Congress, held at Pennsylvania State University in 1985. Lewis White Beck did not attend the congress, but his presence was felt throughout. In the years that followed, he was...

Peter S. Prescott was one of the most informed and incisive American literary critics to write for the general public. Never content merely to summarize or to pronounce quick judgments, Prescott's reviews are witty and delightful essays to be enjoyed for...

Vicki Hastrich takes the reader on a stunning voyage through her writer's life and across her chosen patch: the private byways of Brisbane Water, north of Sydney, where she has spent much of her life.Hastrich fuses her intimate, loving knowledge of a...

A New York Times Books New & Noteworthy book * A Most-Anticipated Book from BookPage, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and Paperback Paris * Glowing reviews and features in Garden & Gun, CNN Philippines, Chapter16, Kirkus Reviews, Atlanta...

The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this "forceful, beautifully written" (Associated Press) collection that brings together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an...