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Literature: history & criticism

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Literature: history & criticism

hardcover. When it premiered, "Death of a Salesman" received immediate critical praise and popular attention. Miller set out to change the face of American Drama and succeeded. The play won the Pulitzer Prize, and the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award. This volume brings together some of the best essays written on Miller's most accomplished play. Editor(s): Murphy, Brenda. Series: Critical Insights. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Salem Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781587656101
ISBN
9781587656101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.67

Hardback. A collection of essays examining the short stories and life of the 19th century American writer Edgar Allan Poe. Presenting some of the best of a broad range of critical perspectives from the psychoanalytical to the postcolonial, it offers an introduction to Poe's tales and the critical conversation surrounding them. Series: Critical Insights. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Salem Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587656163
ISBN
9781587656163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.67

Paperback. What is the African novel, and how should it be taught? The twenty-three essays of this volume address these two questions and in the process convey a wealth of information and ideas about the diverse regions, peoples, nations, languages, and writers of the African continent. Editor(s): Desai, Gaurav. Series: Options for Teaching. Num Pages: 427 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603290388
ISBN
9781603290388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Beasley, Faith E. Series: Options for Teaching 33. Num Pages: 379 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603290968
ISBN
9781603290968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.09

Paperback. Series: Options for Teaching. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603291071
ISBN
9781603291071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.26

Paperback. The Story of the Stone (or Dream of the Red Chamber), a Chinese novel by Cao Xueqin and continued by Gao E, tells of an amazing garden, of a young man's choice between two beautiful women, of his journey toward enlightenment, and of the moral and financial decline of a powerful family. Editor(s): Schonebaum, Andrew; Lu, Tina. Series: Approaches to Teaching World Literature. Num Pages: 515 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBD; DSK; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
515
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603291118
ISBN
9781603291118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Provides a wide range of options for teaching the complexities of the Latin American literary Boom of the 1960s and '70s, explores the influence of Boom works and authors, presents different frameworks for thinking about the Boom, proposes ways to approach it in the classroom, and provides resources for selecting materials for courses. Editor(s): Kerr, Lucille; Herrero-Olaizola, Alejandro. Series: Options for Teaching. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; DS; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603291927
ISBN
9781603291927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.26

Paperback. Nella Larsen's novels Quicksand and Passing, published at the height of the Harlem Renaissance, fell out of print and ere thus little known for many years. Now widely available and taught, Quicksand and Passing challenge conventional "tragic mulatta" and "passing" narratives. This volume offers approaches for teaching these two important novels. Editor(s): McLendon, Jacquelyn Y. Series: Approaches to Teaching World Literature Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603292207
ISBN
9781603292207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.76

hardcover. Editor(s): Denard, Carolyn C. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781604730173
ISBN
9781604730173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Paperback. A collection of interviews with the Nobel Laureate, Toni Morrison that bring to the foreground her comments on American literature and society, the academy, and her own work. Editor(s): Denard, Carolyn C. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604730197
ISBN
9781604730197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Freedman, Carl. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604730944
ISBN
9781604730944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

paperback. Collects 14 interviews with a Brooklyn-born author of such novels as "Girl in Landscape", "Motheriess Brooklyn", "The Fortress of Solitude", "Chronic City", and many others, that cover a wide range of subjects, from what it means to incorporate genre into literature, to the impact of his mother's death on his life and work. Editor(s): Clarke, Jaime. Series: Literary Conversations Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604739725
ISBN
9781604739725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Series: Reading Hemingway. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Kent State University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606352397
ISBN
9781606352397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Vernon, Alex. Series: Teaching Hemmingway. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Kent State University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606352571
ISBN
9781606352571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. Series: Contemporary North American Poetry Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Iowa Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609380588
ISBN
9781609380588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41

Paperback. Series: Understanding Contemporary European and Latin American Literature. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611170047
ISBN
9781611170047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.21

hardcover. Analyses Edward P. Jones's award-winning works as well as the significant influences that have shaped his craft. Following an overview of Jones's life, influences, and career, James W. Coleman provides an introduction to the technique of Jones's fiction, which he likens to a tapestry, woven of intricate, varied, and sometimes disparate elements. Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611176445
ISBN
9781611176445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.75

Hardback. The study of the full career of an award-winning writer that evolved from traditional to radical Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611176995
ISBN
9781611176995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Hardback. A thorough examination of the author's deeply personal and often-controversial poetry Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611177114
ISBN
9781611177114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Highlights the social and textual complexity of the transatlantic world for American women writers Editor(s): Bailey, Brigitte; Damon-Bach, Lucinda L.; Lueck, Beth L. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611682762
ISBN
9781611682762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.24

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