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Dark Conceit: The Making of Allegory (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first book in English to treat allegory seriously in terms of literary creation and criticism. The study explores the methods and ideas that go into the making of... Læs mere
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Matthew Arnold the Ethnologist (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Originally published in 1951, this book makes the original argument that the renowned English critic Matthew Arnold contributed to the climate of ""racialism"" current... Læs mere
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Miracle Marks: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In her third poetry collection, Miracle Marks, the indomitable Purvi Shah charts women's status through pointed explorations of Hindu iconography and philosophy and powerful critiques of American racism.
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The Price of Literature: The French Novel's Theoretical Turn (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the presence of theory in the nineteenth-century French novel. Emerging after the French Revolution, what we call literature was... Læs mere
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Scandinavian Elements of Finnegans Wake (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the significance of Scandinavian history, literature, and languages for the composition of James Joyce's masterwork. The significance of Dounia Bunis Christiani's work lies in her deep historical and cultural analysis.
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Science and the Humanities (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Contains five lectures concerning the discussion of the relation of science and the humanities, focusing on the work of thinkers such as James B. Conant and C.P. Snow.
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Schools of Our Own: Chicago's Golden Age of Black Private Education (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Recounts how a diverse contingent of educators, nuns, and political activists embraced institution building as the most effective means... Læs mere
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Secret History: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In David Barber's third collection of poetry, the past makes its presence felt from first to last. Drawing on a wealth of eclectic sources and crafted in an array of nonce forms,... Læs mere
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Straddling Worlds: The Jewish-American Journey of Professor Richard W. Leopold (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Steven Harper pays tribute to a respected teacher with this biography of a distinguished William Smith Mason Professor of... Læs mere
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Unorthodox Beauty: Russian Modernism and Its New Religious Aesthetic (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Unorthodox Beauty shows how Russian poets of the early twentieth century consciously adapted Russian Orthodox culture in order to... Læs mere
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The Virginal Mother in German Culture: From Sophie Von La Roche and Goethe to Metropolis (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents an analysis of the contradictory obsession with female virginity and idealization of maternal nature in... Læs mere
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William Warner's Syrinx: Or, a Sevenfold History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Wallace Bacon's critical edition brings Warner's important novel - with its young protagonists being dragged through many adventures, tried and tested by... Læs mere
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