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(Hardback)
By: Michael Schmidt
ISBN: 9781784975975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A lively and accessible account of the lives and works of the great Greek poets.
(Paperback)
By: Jonathan Bate
ISBN: 9781509822546
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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'Ambitious, exceptionally well informed and immensely engaging... Bate writes with unflagging energy, intelligence, with and enthusiasm.' - Daily Telegraph
(Paperback)
By: Padraig Rooney
ISBN: 9781857886528
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Part detective work, part treasure chest, The Gilded Chalet takes you on a grand tour of the birthplace of our best-loved stories, revealing how Switzerland became the landscape of our imagination.
(Paperback)
By: Anatole France
ISBN: 9780140443523
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1980
UK Publication Date: 22nd November 1979
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Liam McIlvanney
ISBN: 9780571230860
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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There remains at work - in both Britain and America - a group of literary journalists and academics committed to the evaluative criticism of fiction, to a criticism that approaches novels as novels.
(Hardback)
By: PBS
ISBN: 9780316417556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
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A blockbuster illustrated book that captures what Americans love to read, THE GREAT AMERICAN READ: THE BOOK OF BOOKS is the gorgeously-produced companion handbook to PBS's ambitious summer 2018 series.
(Paperback)
By: Farah Karim-Cooper
ISBN: 9780861548095
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Shakespeare: increasingly irrelevant or lone literary genius of the Western canon
(Hardback)
By: Farah Karim-Cooper
ISBN: 9780861545346
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2023
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Shakespeare: increasingly irrelevant or lone literary genius of the Western canon
(Hardback)
By: James Baldwin
ISBN: 9780807018651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Harold Nicolson
ISBN: 9780753819975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2005
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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One of the truly great 20th century political diaries.
'A masterpiece' THE TIMES
(Paperback)
By: Jacqueline Rose
ISBN: 9780349004358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Offers an interpretation of Sylvia Plath's writing, claiming that previous interpretations - both feminist and psychoanalytic - have been too polarized.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Marvin Lachman
ISBN: 9781492699316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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First edition published: Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, 2005.
(Hardback, Deluxe edition)
By: J. R. R. Tolkien
ISBN: 9780008601409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Brand new deluxe edition of this definitive companion to The Hobbit, quarter-bound, stamped in gold foil with a unique design inspired by J.R.R. Tolkiens own artwork, featuring a ribbon marker and housed in a matching custom-built slipcase.
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By: Professor John Carey
ISBN: 9780571169269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 1st October 1992
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Yeats and other canonized writers, he relates this to the cult of the Nietzschean Superman, which found its ultimate exponent in Hitler. Carey's assault on the founders of modern culture caused consternation throughout the artistic and academic establishments when it was first published in 1992.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Nicholas Jenkins
ISBN: 9780571239016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2024
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A groundbreaking reassessment of W. H. Auden's early life and poetry, shedding new light on his artistic development as well as on his shifting beliefs about political belonging in interwar England.
(Hardback)
By: James Baldwin
ISBN: 9781598537932
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 11th June 2024
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Paperback)
By: Jacqueline Rose
ISBN: 9781786630759
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Verso Books
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A bravura exploration of politics and writing in dark times - part of Radical Thinkers set 14.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Lionel Trilling
ISBN: 9781590172834
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: New York Review Books
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The great critic's masterwork makes a case for the necessity of the imaginative works in a society ever more worshipful of the liberal ideals of rationality and progress.
(Hardback)
By: Georges Bataille
ISBN: 9780262047333
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"The first English translation of key texts by Georges Bataille pertaining to The Accursed Share that also map out his transition from "dissident surrealist" to systematic thinker"--
(Hardback)
By: D. W. Krummel
ISBN: 9780914913214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1993
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
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In tracing the history of writings on music printing and publishing, this book discusses the theory of music bibliography. It examines such major topics as historical surveys of music printing and musical commerce and property; and surveys specific subjects ranging from type-specimen books to patent registrations, from the history of music libraries to bibliophilic editions.
(Paperback)
By: DK
ISBN: 9780241341162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Charles Nicholl
ISBN: 9780141023748
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In 1612, Shakespeare gave evidence at the Court of Requests in Westminster - it is the only occasion his spoken words are recorded. The case seems routine - a dispute over an unpaid marriage-dowry - but it opens up an unexpected window into the dramatist's famously obscure life-story. This book focuses on this episode in Shakespeare's life.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Dirk Van Hulle
ISBN: 9781472534231
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Dirk Van Hulle
ISBN: 9781472523440
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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