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By: Andrew F. Macdonald
ISBN: 9780313294938
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Howard Fast, one of the most prolific American writers of the 20th century, has enjoyed wide popularity for his writing and suffered from great notoriety for his politics, but has never been given full credit for his contribution to the essential tales of American culture, the American Revolution, and immigrant acculturation.
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By: M. Thomas Inge
ISBN: 9780313270864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1985
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ian Duncan
ISBN: 9780691264783
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Duncan reorients readers' understanding of the novel's formation during its cultural ascendancy, arguing that fiction produced new knowledge in a period characterized by the interplay between literary and scientific discourses--even as the two were separating into distinct domains.ains.
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By: Prof. or Dr. Ulf Schulenberg
ISBN: 9798765102442
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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"This book presents pragmatist humanism as a form of anti-authoritarianism and sheds light on the contemporary significance of pragmatist aesthetics and the revival of humanism"--
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By: Prof. or Dr. Ulf Schulenberg
ISBN: 9798765102435
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Shakespeare later developed vernacular and street humor in his comedies, festive humor in his romances and histories, and dark humor in his tragedies. Each entry discusses the role of humor in the author's work and includes a bibliography.
The volume begins with an introductory essay on the origins of British humor in the Middle Ages.
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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This reference book examines how British writers of the 18th and 19th centuries used humour in their works. An introductory chapter overviews humour in British literature of the era, and sections then treat humour in British literature of the 18th century and in three periods of the 19th century.
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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Ireland has generated an inordinately large number of storytellers, and Irish short stories bear a striking resemblance to Irish jokes.
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By: Prof Rachel Trousdale
ISBN: 9781501352607
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Prof Rachel Trousdale
ISBN: 9781501334733
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Exposes the centrality of humor to modernist American poetry.
(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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British writers of the 20th century have used humor in various ways throughout their works. This reference surveys humor in British literature of the 20th century.
Included are authors who were active during the 20th century, ranging from Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855-1934) through Douglas (Noel) Adams (1952-).
(Paperback)
By: Homa Katouzian
ISBN: 9780755652167
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Homa Katouzian
ISBN: 9780755652129
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Lesa Scholl
ISBN: 9781350237414
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Susannah B. Mintz
ISBN: 9781474245425
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Susannah B. Mintz
ISBN: 9781441174482
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Lori Ann Garner
ISBN: 9781526158499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book works from the premise that the tremendous diversity of Old English medical texts requires an equally diverse range of interpretative methodologies. Taking a case study approach, it offers close readings tailored to individual remedies, drawing from biology, rhetoric, archaeology, folkloristics and disability studies.
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By: Jorie Graham
ISBN: 9780691013350
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1980
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"How I would like to catch the world / at pure idea", writes the author, for whom a bird may be an alphabet, and flight an arc.
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By: Chris O'Connell
ISBN: 9781840025484
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Clever, beautiful. Observant, and better than that, brave" - The Scotsman
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By: Friedrich Hlderlin
ISBN: 9780691014128
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 1984
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The description for this book, Hymns and Fragments, will be forthcoming.
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By: Dr. Samir Sellami
ISBN: 9781501374555
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"A philosophically grounded exploration of the hyperbolic realism of Pynchon and Bolano within the broader context of modern literature and post-war maximalist writing"--
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By: Dr. Samir Sellami
ISBN: 9781501360497
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Josef Benson
ISBN: 9781442237605
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines exaggerated masculinities in select novels by James Baldwin, Cormac McCarthy, and Toni Morrison. Through this analysis Josef Benson connects the masculinities of frontier figures with black male protagonists in postwar American novels, and how these novels present alternative ideal masculinities.
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By: Maria A. Ferreira
ISBN: 9780313320064
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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