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By: Paola Bonifazio

ISBN: 9780262539289
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"The first feminist reading of photoromances that examines both its industry and its fandom, arguing for their remarkable relevance as transmedia narratives in a transnational market"--


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By: Jane Aiken Hodge

ISBN: 9780099493495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2006
Publisher: Cornerstone
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As an internationally bestselling phenomenon and queen of the Regency Romance, Georgette Heyer is one of the most beloved historical novelists of our time.


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By: Ian Watt

ISBN: 9781847923851
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In the space of a single generation, three eighteenth-century writers - Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding - invented an entirely new genre of writing: the novel. This book explains why these authors wrote in the way that they did, and how the complex changes in society - the emergence of the middle-class and more.


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By: Alice Walker

ISBN: 9780753819593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The real story behind the making of THE COLOR PURPLE in the author's own words


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By: Michel Lamy

ISBN: 9781594771613
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Prolific author, Jules Verne, also, possessed hidden side that was encrypted into all his works - his active participation in the occult milieu of late nineteenth century France. This work investigates Verne's connections to the prominent secret societies of his time: Freemasons, Golden Dawn, Angelic Society, and Rosicrucians.


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By: Thomas Paine

ISBN: 9781883011031
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: The Library of America
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A collection of the work of Thomas Paine plus letters and prophetic articles.


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By: Henry David Thoreau

ISBN: 9781556438837
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
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Featuring nearly 100 luminous watercolour illustrations, this title collects passages from the writings of Thoreau. Drawn mainly from his journals, the short excerpts, it provides insight into his thought processes by presenting his raw, unedited feelings about the things that meant the most to him.


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By: Tom McCarthy

ISBN: 9781847084224
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2011
Publisher: Granta Books
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Exciting early work by the Man Booker-shortlisted author, discussing Herge's hugely popular children's books.


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By: Anne Hillerman

ISBN: 9780061374296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A collection of original documentary photographs of the landscape that was integral to Tony Hillerman's writing. It also contains brief synopses of Hillerman's novels, descriptive passages from each work, the author's own comments about the sites, and narrative information on the locations pictured.


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By: John Burt Foster

ISBN: 9781441157706
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Declan Kiberd

ISBN: 9780571242559
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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How James Joyce's masterpiece can teach us to live better lives.


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By: Claudia Durst Johnson

ISBN: 9780313331299
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Herman Melville is best known as the author of Moby-Dick, but most students first become acquainted with his works by reading Bartleby the Scrivener and Billy Budd. This reference locates these two works in their economic, social, and cultural contexts and relates them to contemporary issues.


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By: John Chambers

ISBN: 9781594771828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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In this first English translation of Victor Hugo's writings on his experiments in spiritualism, author John Chambers places Hugo's experiments firmly in the tradition of visionary literature and psychic exploration. He reveals Hugo's conversations with Shakespeare, Plato, Galileo, Jesus and others, and discusses Hugo's possible role as a grand master of the Priory of Sion.


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By: John Mullan

ISBN: 9781408831694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 17th January 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From 'Is there Sex Before Marriage in Austen' to 'Which important Austen characters never speak' the Guardian Book Club columnist answers 21 apparently trivial questions that reveal deep and hidden truths about Jane Austen's fictional world


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By: Stig Abell

ISBN: 9781529337242
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2021
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A book to help make books part of your life


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By: Grace Nichols

ISBN: 9780349006413
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The only novel by the beloved author of I is a Long-Memoried Woman and The Fat Black Woman's Poems.


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By: Meredith Maran

ISBN: 9780452298156
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Twenty of America's bestselling authors share tricks, tips, and secrets of the successful writing life.


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By: Virago Press

ISBN: 9780349008622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An indispensable guide to some of the most important women writers of the past two-hundred years, and the stars of the Virago Modern Classics list.


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By: Harriet Beecher Stowe

ISBN: 9781513271071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Mint Editions
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By: Andrea Barrett

ISBN: 9781595340726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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Twenty contributors demonstrate the nuances of fiction, revealing why it's so challenging to write and so enticing to read


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By: Jeannette Baxter

ISBN: 9780719088520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Investigates the crucial question of 'restitution' in the work of W. G. Sebald. Written by leading scholars from a range of disciplines, with a foreword by his English translator Anthea Bell. -- .


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By: Laurence Sterne

ISBN: 9780872208001
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Contains the features of the acclaimed Florida edition of the two works of Sterne's last year of life, "A Sentimental Journey" and "Continuation of the Bramine's Journal", including a selection of its notes. Several additional documents provide context for understanding these works in relation to Sterne's life and other writings.


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By: Shelton Waldrep

ISBN: 9780816634187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Whether as a gay man or as a postmodern performance artist ahead of his time, Wilde ultimately emerges here as the embodiment of the twentieth-century media-savvy artist who is both subject and object of the aesthetic and economic systems in which he is enmeshed.


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By: J. Brenkman

ISBN: 9780691116631
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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