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By: Prof. Enoch Brater
ISBN: 9781408137222
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this volume of essays addressing the author's drama, novels, short stories and poetry, renowned Beckett scholar Enoch Brater offers a variety of delightfully original, playful and intriguing studies of Beckett's work. For theatre audiences and Beckett readers it will provide a fresh approach to this great writer.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Kenney
ISBN: 9780525656630
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 2nd October 2019
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
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(Paperback, Main - Re-issue)
By: Milan Kundera
ISBN: 9780571173372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2004
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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and Rabelais with his heirs - the great novelists.In the light of their wisdom this book examines some of the great situations of our time. the testaments, the betrayed testaments - of Europe, of art, of the art of the novel and of artists.
(Hardback)
By: Dr Madeleine Pelling
ISBN: 9781350528871
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An exploration of contemporary re-imaginings of 18th-century narratives, culture, ideas and values across film, television, historical fiction and gaming, this book uncovers and challenges the period's cultural legacies today.
(Paperback)
By: Brian Stableford
ISBN: 9780810868298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
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(Paperback)
By: Sir Frank Kermode
ISBN: 9780753819951
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2005
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'The greatest literary scholar of his generation' (Independent) explains how the history of the Elizabethan era is the backdrop to William Shakespeare and his plays.
(Hardback)
By: James McGrath Morris
ISBN: 9780306823831
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Hachette Books
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The intertwined story of the complex and tumultuous friendship between two literary titans--Hemingway and Dos Passos--whose shared war experiences offer an untapped and revealing window into the role war played in their lives and the literature of the "Lost Generation" that would shape American culture in the twentieth century
(Hardback)
By: Harold Bloom
ISBN: 9781598536409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: The Library of America
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America's foremost literary critic celebrates the American pantheon of great writers from Walt Whitman to Ralph Ellison, to Ursula K. LeGuin, Philip Roth, and more.
(Paperback)
By: Ian Stewart
ISBN: 9780465011230
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Basic Books
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For the first time in paperback, the only annotated edition of Edwin Abbott's classic mind-bending tale of an alternate, two-dimensional universe presented side-by-side with mathematician Ian Stewart's revealing commentary and analysis.
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By: David Lodge
ISBN: 9780099554240
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In this entertaining and enlightening collection David Lodge considers the art of fiction under a wide range of headings, drawing on writers as diverse as Henry James, Martin Amis, Jane Austen and James Joyce.
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By: Harold Bloom
ISBN: 9780060769666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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An elegant guide to reading poetry--a master critic's distillation of a lifetime of teaching and criticism. Bloom tackles such subjects as poetic voice, the nature of metaphor and allusion, and the nature of poetic value itself.
(Paperback, Main - Re-issue)
By: Milan Kundera
ISBN: 9780571227495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2005
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The classic of literary criticism from one of the world's greatest novelists
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By: Felice Vinci
ISBN: 9781594770524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Using meticulous geographical analysis, Vinci shows that many Homeric places, such as Troy and Ithaca, can still be identified in the geographic landscape of the Baltic.
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By: Christopher Gair
ISBN: 9781851685424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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This absorbing guide introduces the work of the Beats, assessing the lives which inspired their semi-autobiographical writing, and examining their monumental influence upon modern popular culture.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Edwards
ISBN: 9781681376370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2023
Publisher: New York Review Books
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(Paperback)
By: Dudley Randall
ISBN: 9780553275636
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Spirituals, folk rhymes, and poems by such writers as Phyllis Wheatley, Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Don L. Lee reveal the development of Black poetic expression.
(Hardback)
By: Professor or Dr. Nicoletta Vallorani
ISBN: 9798765103524
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Focusing on a significant 70-year period as a climactic phase of displacement, the book investigates the role of literature in producing new modes of representing and understanding migration in a global context.
(Paperback)
By: Jo Brielyn
ISBN: 9781578268634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press,U.S.
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A collection of over 200 quotes of the literary laughs and lessons that only books can provide!
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By: Christopher Fowler
ISBN: 9781786484901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2018
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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99 forgotten authors, their forgotten books, and their unforgettable stories
(Paperback)
By: Umberto Eco
ISBN: 9780857052964
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2015
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Umberto Eco explores the most distant realms of our imagination
(Paperback)
By: Amram Shapiro
ISBN: 9780062060853
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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From the popular Book of Odds website, this stylish and accessible reference book offers a fascinating peek at the probabilities that govern every aspect of human life
Did you know that your odds of dying from drowning are higher than the odds of meeting your mate on a blind date
(Paperback)
By: Logan Smalley
ISBN: 9781982140588
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback, 4th edition)
By: Thomas Middleton
ISBN: 9781474290272
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback, Main)
By: T. S. Eliot
ISBN: 9780571295500
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2024
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The definitive edition of the published prose of the Nobel laureate, the most important poet-critic of modern times.
