Author: Alice Pung
Asian-Australians are known to each other and the outside world by many labels: Quiet Achiever. FOB. Gangster Chigger. Mainlander. Banana. But are these labels based on some degree of truth, or only fiction? What is it l ... |
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Author: Joel Faflak & Julia M. Wright
The Handbook to Romanticism Studies is an accessible and indispensible resource providing students and scholars with a rich array of historical and up-to-date critical and theoretical contexts for the study of Romanticis ... |
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Author: Jonathan Bate
Sweeping across two millennia and every literary genre, acclaimed scholar and biographer Jonathan Bate provides a dazzling introduction to English Literature. The focus is wide, shifting from the birth of the novel and t ... |
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The Narrative Concern with Social Hierarchy and Its Representation
Author: Kevin Swafford
This book enacts a literary-historical analysis of some of the major issue concerning the representation and contingencies of class in popular and lesser known late-Victorian works. The book is groundbreaking in its clos ... |
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Author: Bram Stoker
Handsomely produced in hardcover at a very affordable price, Barnes & Noble Signature Editions have been carefully edited and reset in a modern design for greater readability. Each volume includes an introduction, inform ... |
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Author: Pie Corbett
An easy-to-use resource for teaching essential reading skills to the whole class using an interactive whiteboard. This book accompanies the i-read 6 CD-ROM. It can be used alongside the CD-ROM for group and independent ... |
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Paintings and Drawings by Van Gogh
Author: Ralph Skea
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) felt a profound empathy with the natural environment, and considered the spiritual essence of trees to be comparable with that of human figures. "Vincents Trees" traces Van Goghs development ... |
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Author: Bharat Tandon
This important study investigates how Austen worked with, and played upon, the cracks and faultlines which time had uncovered in the ideals of polite conversation. In a wide-ranging argument combining intellectual histor ... |
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A Study of His Attitude to Women
Author: Shanta Dutta
Was Thomas Hardy a misogynist or a subscriber to the feminist cause? 'Ambivalence in Hardy' explores Hardy's complex and deeply ambivalent attitude to women, both in his fiction and in his life. While his sympathy for ... |
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Author: Herminie Templeton Kavanagh
The Adventures of Darby O'Gill brings together the short stories originally published in Kavanagh's two books, Darby O'Gill and the Good People, and Ashes of Old Wishes. These stories, filled with humor and adventure, br ... |
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His Life,Writings and Personality
Author: George Kitton Frederic
The story of Charles Dickens's life is a truly remarkable rags-to-riches tale. His father's bankruptcy and imprisonment led to Dickens working in a blacking factory at an early age. These humble beginnings were to become ... |
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Author: Isobel Murray
This is the first volume in a series begun by Isobel Murray and Bob Tait in 1984, and finished in 2008 Authors covered in other volumes include: 2. Iain Banks, Bernard MacLaverty, Naomi Mitchison, Iain Crichton Smith,Ala ... |
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The Rossettis Then and Now
Author: David Clifford & Laurence Roussillon
This new interdisciplinary collection of writing explores the achievements of the Rossettis in the context of the Victorian era and in the light of modern cultural and literary criticism. 'Outsiders Looking In' considers ... |
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Author: Henry Sweet
Despite the many years which have passed since Sweet first published his Anglo-Saxon Reader, it remains a particularly appealing and useful anthology for the student of Old English. It contains extracts from the Anglo-Sa ... |
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Author: Paul Scott Derrick, Norman Jope & Catherine E. Byfield
This book, which accompanies the volumes published in the Salt Selected Writings series, guides readers through the many-faceted poetic output of Richard Berengarten (formerly Burns). Berengarten has been a crucial prese ... |
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Author: Sarah Salih
The saints were the superheroes and the celebrities of medieval England, bridging the gap between heaven and earth, the living and the dead. A vast body of literature evolved during the middle ages to ensure that everyon ... |
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Studies in Irish Culture
Author: Terry Eagleton
When James Joyce called the Irish "the most belated race in Europe", he stated a complex truth about the history of his people and the nation they had been creating since the 18th century. The Irish would, in Joyce's lif ... |
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Sources and Documents of the English Renaissance
Author: Arthur F. Kinney
Through a combination of original essays and primary source material, Elizabethan and Jacobean England records the transformative changes that defined English society during the Renaissance. Combines original source do ... |
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Author: David Selwyn
Jane Austen's novels portray a leisured society of gentlemen and ladies who do not need to work. Even the men with professions, such as sailors and soldiers, are almost never seen working; though leisure was not meant to ... |
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Author: Richard L. Greaves
This volume is a comprehensive collection of articles on Bunyan as well as including several broader views of the Nonconformist tradition. |
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