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Innovative poetry that combines lyricism, narrative, and biography

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Zafer Senocak (b.1961) is an important German literary voice from the large Turkish community in Germany. This study opens with previously unpublished material by Senocak, and includes a biographical essay and interview, as well as essays addressing all aspects of his work.

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London is, and always has been, crammed with literary life. Playwrights, novelists, diarists, poets and essayists have roamed its streets, met in its cafes and strolled in its gardens. They have been inspired by its monuments, churches, law courts and theatres and have created fictional Londoners. This work is aimed at book lovers and readers.

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Whatever happened to the bard's books Ardent bibliophile Stuart Kells investigates.

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It was a refreshing, old-fashioned pleasure to read Julie Scott Meisami's verse translation of, and introduction and notes to, this twelfth-century Persian allegorical romance. Orhan Pahmuk, in the Times Literary Supplement

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Ultimately Lew's poems are devotional songs to the Goddess Gaia ...-Gary Snyder

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'Fascinating. It blew my mind!' - Malcolm Gladwell

Wonderworks reveals that literature is among the mightiest technologiesthat humans have ever invented, precision-honed to give us what ourbrains most want and need.

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Designed for teachers, this is a comprehensive book of lesson plans, projects, discussion questions, reproducible worksheets and more.

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Records details of all seperately published creative literature by Australian writers over the last two centuries. Genres covered are poetry, drama, fiction and children's writing.

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Women know that books are more than a way to kill time on the bus--they're therapy in a bag. The authors of the chick-flick bible "Cinematherapy" prescribe the best of classic and contemporary literature for every stage of a woman's life from "Bridget Jones's Diary" to "Lady Chatterley's Lover" and "Gone with the Wind". 25,000.

This book conveniently surveys the lives and works of African American women writers.

Included are alphabetically arranged entries on more than 150 African American women novelists, poets, playwrights, short fiction writers, autobiographers, essayists, and influential scholars.

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Takes stock of the extraordinary range of book-based adaptations of Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, comprising reimaginings, sequels and coquels following the novel's original publication up to the 21st century.

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- Brilliantly written from a fresh, post-colonial perspective - Traces evolution from Europeans writing about Maori to Maori writing about themselves - Detailed analysis of the two leading Maori writers: Witi Ihimaera and Patricia Grace - Accessible for readers from senior high school upwards

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Jane Austen lived in an exciting age for travel. Improvements to roads and carriages meant that more people than ever were taking journeys for pleasure, to view picturesque scenery, to visit a spa town or the seaside, or to stay with distant relations.

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Designed for teachers, this is a comprehensive book of lesson plans, projects, discussion questions, reproducible worksheets and more.

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Offers an investigation of Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials Trilogy", and the insights it offers to the world. Contributors with backgrounds in philosophy, theology, science fiction, and children's literature help readers find their way through Pullman's trilogy.

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A collection of essays that first appeared in the Regency World magazine. It celebrates the quirkiest corners and cleverest contrivances of Jane Austen's art. It features twenty-one topics ranging from coiffure to crime, from gossip to grandmothers.

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Once the most powerful indigenous nation in the southeastern United States, the Cherokees survive and thrive as a people nearly two centuries after the Trail of Tears and a hundred years after the allotment of Indian Territory. This book asserts the strength and diversity of Cherokee identity through its rich literary tradition.

Entries cite works for further reading, and the encyclopedia closes with a selected, general bibliography of major works on supernatural literature.

Supernatural literature figures prominently in the curriculum, and students are often interested in reading such works on their own.