Literary studies: general
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Literary studies: general
Paperback. With discussions of Edward Albee's famous plays, such as "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" and "Three Tall Women", as well as his lesser known works, this guide reveals the heart of his drama, highlighting the themes of sex, death, loneliness, and time that have occupied the playwright during his almost fifty years in the theater. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069194
- ISBN
- 9780472069194
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Condition: New
€ 29.18
€ 29.18
Paperback. Since her suicide, fascination with the poet Sylvia Plath has never waned. Plath has been the subject of a novel ("Wintering", by Kate Moses), a feature film ("Sylvia", starring Gwyneth Paltrow), and a film documentary. This book provides an assessment of Plath's life and work, offering essays by leading critics and scholars. Editor(s): Helle, Anita. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 colour illustrations, 12 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069279
- ISBN
- 9780472069279
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Condition: New
€ 39.40
€ 39.40
Paperback. Suzan Lori-Parks is one of America's most distinctive playwrights. Part of the "Michigan Major Dramatists" series, this book offers a guide to Parks' dramatic works. It traces the evolution of Parks' art from her earliest experimental pieces to the hugely popular "Topdog/Underdog" to her wide-ranging forays into fiction, music, and film. Series: Michigan Modern Dramatists. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069460
- ISBN
- 9780472069460
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Condition: New
€ 29.15
€ 29.15
Paperback. Includes essays on an expansive list of subjects, among them the literary correspondence of William Maxwell; the meaning of the author's own role as poet laureate of the state of Maryland; the journals of Louise Bogan, and how they reveal Bogan's struggle with her own personal fears as well as the reconstruction of herself as a writer; and more. Series: Writers on Writing. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069477
- ISBN
- 9780472069477
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Condition: New
€ 30.94
€ 30.94
Paperback. Examines consumer culture and race in the United States from 1893-1933 as they were manifested in advertising, literary texts, mass culture, and the public events of the period. This book proves that - in America - advertising, publicity, and the development of the modern economy cannot be understood apart from the question of race. Series: Class: Culture. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJC; DSBH; JFC; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069873
- ISBN
- 9780472069873
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Condition: New
€ 41.03
€ 41.03
Paperback. Expounds on topics such as the origins and meaning of inspiration, the astonishing and mysterious powers of the litany form in poetry, writing about love, an essay on fairy tales, and an interview with Harry Roseman, an assistant to the artist and filmmaker Joseph Cornell. Series: Writers on Writing. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 191.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069996
- ISBN
- 9780472069996
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Condition: New
€ 29.78
€ 29.78
Hardcover. Presents personal essays and memoir by a diverse group of authors united by their poor or working-class origins. Editor(s): Lopez, Lorraine M. Series: Class: Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSC; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472070787
- ISBN
- 9780472070787
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Condition: New
€ 98.83
€ 98.83
Hardcover. Exploring the importance of language in the Victorian novel Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472071135
- ISBN
- 9780472071135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.41
€ 111.41
Hardcover. An interdisciplinary discussion of Baldwin by leading writers from several fields Editor(s): Kaplan, Cora; Schwarz, Bill. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472071524
- ISBN
- 9780472071524
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Condition: New
€ 110.92
€ 110.92
Hardcover. An unusual approach to the Victorian phenomenon of virtual travel and realism through the lens of contemporary conceptualizations of media and its effects Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; DSB; HBLL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472071869
- ISBN
- 9780472071869
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Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- Critical ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472071920
- ISBN
- 9780472071920
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Condition: New
€ 94.13
€ 94.13
Hardcover. The first student commentary on Pausanias in over a century Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072101
- ISBN
- 9780472072101
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Condition: New
€ 93.42
€ 93.42
Hardcover. A new critical perspective on Kerouac's work and his textual practices. Series: Editorial Theory & Literary Criticism. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072163
- ISBN
- 9780472072163
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Condition: New
€ 81.27
€ 81.27
Hardcover. A discussion of the first written histories of Babylon and Egypt Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 862.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072279
- ISBN
- 9780472072279
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Condition: New
€ 124.85
€ 124.85
Hardcover. The Trojans' journey to Italy in Vergil s "Aeneid" teaches them to love their new homeland and their new name the Romans" Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 580.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072286
- ISBN
- 9780472072286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.06
€ 111.06
Hardcover. Traces the principle that luxury corrupts its possessor as seen through a millennium of Greek literature Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 778.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072293
- ISBN
- 9780472072293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.17
€ 136.17
Hardcover. Examines the ways contemporary American fiction develops digital cultures through the creative transposition of digital rhetorics and technological practices, incorporating devices such as the hyperlink, network, and recursive processing into print or in translating a classic print narrative into a digital hypertext fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072385
- ISBN
- 9780472072385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.50
€ 82.50
Hardcover. A historically informed approach to realist-era American fiction, engaging with contemporary affect theory, evolutionary theory, studies of realism, and studies of affect in American literature Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072705
- ISBN
- 9780472072705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.70
€ 123.70
Hardcover. The first extensive study of the collected edition as an editorial genre and its obscured role in shaping the American literary canon Series: Editorial Theory & Literary Criticism. Num Pages: 184 pages, 14 images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072750
- ISBN
- 9780472072750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.79
€ 69.79
Hardcover. Mapping the history of digital literary scholarship, Earhart stakes a claim for discipline-specific histories of digital study Series: Editorial Theory & Literary Criticism. Num Pages: 160 pages, 18 images. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072781
- ISBN
- 9780472072781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Hardcover. In his new book, Christian Moraru argues that post-Cold War culture in general and, in particular, the literature, philosophy, and theory produced since 9/11 foreground an emergent "planetary" imaginary - a "planetarism" - binding in unprecedented ways the world's peoples, traditions, and aesthetic practices. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072798
- ISBN
- 9780472072798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.82
€ 93.82
Hardcover. In these essays, Bruce Bond interrogates the commonly accepted notion that all poetry since modernism tends toward one of two traditions: that of a more architectural sensibility with its resistance to metaphysics, and that of a latter-day Romantic sensibility, which finds its authority in a metaphysics authenticated by the individual imagination. Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072835
- ISBN
- 9780472072835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.98
€ 112.98
Hardcover. A new imagining of human hands as physical objects and literal representations in Victorian fiction Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072842
- ISBN
- 9780472072842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.79
€ 118.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072880
- ISBN
- 9780472072880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.50
€ 111.50