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Lucian, Volume II: The Downward Journey. Zeus Refuted. The Tragic Zeus. The Rooster. Prometheus. Icaromenippus. Timon. Charon. Sale of Lives

Lucian, Volume II: The Downward Journey. Zeus Refuted....
Author: Lucian , Professor Peter Thonemann ISBN: 9780674997714 Format: Hardback	$51.95
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Lucian, Volume I: Phalaris I–II. Hippias. Dionysus. Heracles. On Amber. The Fly. Nigrinus. Demonax. On the Hall. Encomium of the Fatherland. The Long-Lived. True Stories I–II. Slander. Lawsuit of the Consonants. Symposium

Lucian, Volume I: Phalaris I–II. Hippias. Dionysus....
Author: Lucian , Professor Peter Thonemann ISBN: 9780674997707 Format: Hardback	$51.95
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In the Forest

In the Forest
Author: Edna O'Brien ISBN: 9780571397495 Format: Paperback	$24.99
A young mother, her infant son and a Catholic priest are all murdered by a delusional young man. Read More >>

The Island: W. H. Auden and the Last of Englishness

The Island: W. H. Auden and the Last of Englishness...
Author: Nicholas Jenkins ISBN: 9780571239023 Format: Paperback	$45.00
A groundbreaking reassessment of W. H. Auden's early life and poetry, shedding new light on his artistic development... Read More >>

The Last Man and The Journal of Sorrow

The Last Man and The Journal of Sorrow
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley , Eileen M. Hunt (University of Notre Dame) ISBN: 9780198892793 Format: Paperback	$24.95
Mary Shelley's The Last Man is a novel set in the aftermath of climate disaster and a war between Greece and Turkey... Read More >>

Death Comes for the Archbishop

Death Comes for the Archbishop
Author: Willa Cather , Catherine Morley (University of Leicester) ISBN: 9780192849250 Format: Paperback	$23.95
The story of two missionary priests, travelling through the American Southwest in the aftermath of the Mexican American... Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to British Utopian Literature and Culture since 1945

The Cambridge Companion to British Utopian Literature...
Author: Caroline Edwards (Birkbeck College, University of London) ISBN: 9781009690508 Format: Paperback	$64.69
Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written... Read More >>

Molière in Context

Molière in Context
Author: Jan Clarke (University of Durham) ISBN: 9781108717489 Format: Paperback	$77.60
This definitive guide to Molière's world offers an accessible, interdisciplinary contextual guide for academics,... Read More >>

Tom Stoppard in Context

Tom Stoppard in Context
Author: David Kornhaber (University of Texas, Austin) , James N. Loehlin (University of Texas, Austin) ISBN: 9781108413046 Format: Paperback	$77.60
Tom Stoppard in Context provides cultural, historical, and intellectual contexts to help readers enjoy one of the... Read More >>

Memory and Affect in Shakespeare's England

Memory and Affect in Shakespeare's England
Author: Jonathan Baldo (University of Rochester, New York) , Isabel Karremann (University of Zurich) ISBN: 9781009048330 Format: Paperback	$59.49
The first collection to systematically combine the vibrant fields of memory and affect in early modern studies,... Read More >>

Percy Shelley for Our Times

Percy Shelley for Our Times
Author: Omar F. Miranda (University of San Francisco) , Kate Singer (Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts) ISBN: 9781009206495 Format: Paperback	$59.49
Two centuries after Percy Shelley's death, his writings still resonate with pressing societal issues. This collection... Read More >>

Life Before You

Life Before You
Author: Eva Hudson ISBN: 9781350634275 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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Sweetmeats

Sweetmeats
Author: Karim Khan ISBN: 9781350603356 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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The Human Voice

The Human Voice
Author: Darren Murphy (Author) ISBN: 9781350631946 Format: Paperback	$21.99
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The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Volume 1

The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Volume...
Author: Gavin Kelly (University of Edinburgh) , Aaron Pelttari (University of Edinburgh) ISBN: 9781108476379 Format: Hardback	$388.12
The most comprehensive and detailed history of Latin literature from the second to the seventh centuries, which... Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to British Utopian Literature and Culture since 1945

The Cambridge Companion to British Utopian Literature...
Author: Caroline Edwards (Birkbeck College, University of London) ISBN: 9781009690492 Format: Hardback	$207.00
Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written... Read More >>

The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded Edition

The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded...
Author: J. R. R. Tolkien , Humphrey Carpenter ISBN: 9780008628772 Format: Hardback	$165.00
The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world’s greatest storytellers, now... Read More >>

Duels

Duels
Author: Néhémy Dahomey , Nathan H. Dize ISBN: 9781803095592 Format: Hardback	$41.95
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Your Pro-Israel Bookshelf: 100 titles reviewed

Your Pro-Israel Bookshelf: 100 titles reviewed
Author: Neville Teller ISBN: 9798317824839 Format: Paperback	$32.99
Reviews originally published by the Jerusalem Post of exactly 100 books. Mostly on and about Middle East topics... Read More >>

Ocean, As Much As Rain: Stories, Lyrical Prose, and Poems from Tibet

Ocean, As Much As Rain: Stories, Lyrical Prose, and...
Author: Tsering Woeser , Fiona Sze-Lorrain ISBN: 9781478033110 Format: Paperback	$55.99
Ocean, as Much as Rain presents for the first time in the English-language world a collection of stories, poetry,... Read More >>

Clowns in the Burying Ground: The Grateful Dead, Literature, and the Limits of Philosophy

Clowns in the Burying Ground: The Grateful Dead, Literature,...
Author: Christopher K. Coffman ISBN: 9781478033202 Format: Paperback	$69.99
In Clowns in the Burying Ground, Christopher K. Coffman offers an intertextual analysis of the Grateful Dead, showing... Read More >>

American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton

American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton...
Author: Victoria Houseman ISBN: 9780691236209 Format: Paperback	$49.99
A biography of the remarkable woman whose bestselling Mythology has introduced millions of readers to the classical... Read More >>

Southern Imagining: A Literary and Cultural History of the Far Southern Hemisphere

Southern Imagining: A Literary and Cultural History...
Author: Elleke Boehmer ISBN: 9780691262048 Format: Hardback	$59.99
northern viewpoint is most often the default, while the south—the far southern latitudes occupied by Australia,... Read More >>

Chernobyl Trauma and Gothic: Testimony, Cultural Memory and Global Literary Perspectives

Chernobyl Trauma and Gothic: Testimony, Cultural Memory...
Author: Stuart Lindsay ISBN: 9781839990649 Format: Hardback	$160.00
This scholarly monograph explores the published eyewitness testimonies, poetry and literature surrounding the 1986... Read More >>

The Bronze Arms: poems

The Bronze Arms: poems
Author: Richie Hofmann ISBN: 9780593804742 Format: Hardback	$65.00
Following his captivating and popular A Hundred Lovers, Hofmann's new collection is a queer coming-of-age, tinged... Read More >>

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