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  • Paradise of Bombs
    Scott Russell Sanders
    Winner of the Associated Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction. ...
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    16,29 €

  • Carnival, Hysteria, and Writing
    Allon White
    Before his death from leukemia a the the age of 37, Allon White had become known as one of the most important literary and cultural critics of his generation. Carnival, Hysteria, and Writing represents a summation of the work which, as Stuart Hall explains in an extended introduction, transformed cultural studies in the 1980s. ...
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    78,05 €

  • The Politics of Rhetoric
    Bernard Duffy / Martin Jacobi
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    121,66 €

  • Essays on Pope
    Pat Rogers / Rogers Pat
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    124,19 €

  • Author and Audience in Latin Literature
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    124,14 €

  • The Theory and Practice of Text-Editing
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    124,39 €

  • Political Controversy
    Robert Donald Spector
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    95,87 €

  • Philosophaster
    Robert Burton
    Philosophaster is a satirical play written by Robert Burton, a 17th-century English scholar and writer. The play follows the story of a young man named Philomathes, who is obsessed with philosophy and wants to become a great philosopher. However, he lacks the necessary knowledge and understanding of the subject, and instead relies on empty rhetoric and sophistry to impress othe...
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    36,12 €

  • Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral
    Francis Bacon
    Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral is a collection of essays written by the renowned philosopher and statesman, Francis Bacon. This book is a compilation of fifty-eight essays, divided into two sections: Civil and Moral. The Civil essays focus on topics related to politics, government, and public life, while the Moral essays explore topics related to human nature, ethics, and ...
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    29,98 €

  • Metaphor & Memory
    Cynthia Ozick
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    15,75 €

  • New Essays on a Farewell to Arms
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    38,76 €

  • Freud’s Vienna & Other Essays
    Bruno Bettelheim
    From one of the world’s leading child psychologists comes a new collection of wide-ranging essays in which he reflects on the people, events, and cultural influences that have shaped him and his work. ...
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    16,67 €

  • An Invitation to the Opera
    John L. Digaetani / John LDigaetani / John Louis DiGaetani
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    15,78 €

  • Saint Croix Notes
    Noah Adams
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    16,62 €

  • The Mirror Maker
    Primo Levi / Raymond Rosenthal
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    14,26 €

  • Essays Ancient and Modern
    Bernard MacGregor Walke Knox
    Linked by the events of Bernard Knox’s remarkable life, the twenty-five chapters of 'Essays Ancient and Modern' cover subjects ranging from Hesiod, Homer, and Thucydides to Auden, Forster, and the Spanish Civil War. With a masterful eye for the telling detail, Knox continually reminds us that we share the present with antiquity’s living past. A soldier in Italy finds a battered...
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    44,34 €

  • Selected Prose of Louis MacNeice
    Louis MacNeice
    Here is a personal, social, and intellectual history of a major writer who explains himself and his interests in an unusually open way, revealing a considerable amount about himself and his vital affinities. ...
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    178,52 €

  • Vietnam
    This collection of speeches delivered in 1987 presents the widely diverging opinions of four influential men: an eminent politician, a professional soldier, a government consultant, and a distinguished scholar. The first contributor, Senator George S. McGovern, ran as the Democratic candidate for president in 1972 on a platform that called for the withdrawal of American troops ...
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    25,52 €

  • Verdicts Out of Court
    Clarence Darrow
    Edited by Arthur and Lila Weinberg. A remarkable collection of the great attorney’s writings which reveal why he was such a force in the court of law and in the court of public opinion. 'Fascinating.... Whether Darrow is condemning capital punishment, questioning immortality, or extolling free trade, he is usually incisive, never boring, and always unafraid of speaking his mind...
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    16,62 €

  • Faulkner and the Craft of Fiction
    In 1944, William Faulkner wrote to Malcolm Cowley, “I’m telling the same story over and over which is myself and the world. That’s all a writer ever does, he tells his own biography in a thousand different terms.”With these words, Faulkner suggests that what changes in the course of his prolific novel-writing career is not so much the content but the style, “the thousand differ...
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    50,15 €

  • Nineteenth-Century Lives
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    124,38 €

  • Anglo-Scandinavian England
    John D Niles / John D. Niles / John DNiles / Mark Amodio / Mark CAmodio
    The papers in this volume contribute to a more precise assessment of the interconnections between England and Scandinavia during the period from the establishment of the Danelaw to the Norman Conquest. The essays fall into three groups of concern: history, myth, and the language of poetry. ...
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    71,31 €

  • Penfriends from Porlock
    A. N. Wilson / ANWilson
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    19,09 €

  • Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine and Other Essays
    D. H. Lawrence / DHLawrence
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    75,23 €

  • Kafka’s Other Trial
    Elias Canetti
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    16,52 €

  • Poetics of Aristotle
    Stephen Halliwell
    Incorporating the best modern work on the Poetics, Halliwell’s translation is aimed at those who want a reliable version of Aristotle’s ideas along with concise and stimulating guidance. A running commentary explains the structure and detail of Aristotle’s argument, attempts to provoke further thought about the work’s strengths and weaknesses, and offers suggestions on relating...
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    39,50 €

  • New Essays on The American
    Martha Banta
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    32,49 €

  • Afro-American Folk Art and Crafts
    William R. Ferris
    Afro-American Folk Art and Craftsedited by William R. FerrisThis omnibus volume offers a unique look at a fascinating and evocative strain of art that has emerged chiefly in the rural American South and in the black cultural centers as blacks migrated across the continent. Pictorial quilts, sculpture and carvings, basketry, pottery, forged metal, musical instruments, and dwelli...
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    49,31 €

  • Emerson on Transcendentalism
    Reinhold Grimm
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    19,00 €

  • Essays on Shakespeare
    William Empson
    At the time of his death in 1984, William Empson was preparing and revising a collection of his essays on Shakespeare. The resulting volume, edited by David Pirie, provides a book which the literary world has wanted for over half a century. Here, in a single volume, are major readings of 'Hamlet' and 'Macbeth,' a witty and sometimes impassioned defence of Falstaff, and a new pi...
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    56,76 €


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