Category: Literary Criticism

Allegories Of Desire: Body, Nation, And Empire In Modern Caribbean Literature By Women

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Praeger Publishers : 2004

Seller ID: 26573

No defects; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A beautiful copy. . Studies in Caribbean Literature Series Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 209 pages. L2
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Joseph Conrad A Study in Non-Conformity

By: Andreas, Osborn

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Philosophical Library : 1959

Seller ID: 31433

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Top edge of boards is faded and rubbed, no other defects. Dust jacket has light edgewear and age-toned spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Laid in in a newspaper clipping reporting the suicide of the author. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED on the first endpaper by the author to Eugene and Eleanor Knapik; SIGNED AGAIN by the author on the title page. . A literary analysis of the works of Conrad, arranged by individual works. A solid copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 212 pages. A4
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Contemporary Literature in Ghana 1911-1978: a Critical Evaluation

By: Angmor, Charles

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Accra. Accra, Woeti Publishing Services : 2001

Seller ID: 30243

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine

No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Reprint of a work originally published in 1996. Scarce. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 239 pages. C5
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English Stylistics: a Bibliography

By: Bailey, Richard W. & Delores M. Burton

Price: $21.50

Publisher: MIT Press : 1968

Seller ID: 24975

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Black cloth covers are a little rubbed at extremities; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Former owner was Harvard scholar Wallace E. Williams, and his signature is neatly written on the first endpaper. . Comprehensive bibliography of writings on English stylistics, subdivided into dozens of categories and subcategories. Indexes. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 198 pages. E3
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Sentiment and Celebrity: Nathaniel Parker Willis and the Trials of Literary Fame

By: Baker, Thomas N.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 1998

Seller ID: 23121

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New in As New dust jacket

No defects in jacket or book; no remainder mark. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 252 pages. J3
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History of Yugoslav Literature

By: Barac, Anton & P. Miljuskovic, Trans.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Michigan Slavic Publications : 1972

Seller ID: 30194

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Owner name penned to first endpaper, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. Like New if not for the owner name. . From ancient times to the present. . Joint Committee on Eastern Europe Publication Ser. : No. 1 Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 266 pages. K1
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Der Krieg der Bilder Ausgewahlte Dokumentarfilme zum Zweiten Weltkrieg und zum Vietnamkrieg (German Edition)

By: Barchet, Michael, et al

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier : 1993

Seller ID: 29814

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Glossy card covers are a little rubbed, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Twelve critical studies of documentary films about WW2 and the Vietnam War. Text is in German. . Crossroads Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 208 pages. H5
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Sunday Morning in Fascist Spain A European Memoir, 1948-1953

By: Barnstone, Willis

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Carbondale. Carbondale, Southern Illinois U Press : 1995

Seller ID: 16633

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Two slightly bumped corners. Tight, square, pages clean and bright. Unread. . "An elegantly gripping 'moveable feast' about an entire generation of writers. " An oversized, high quality softcover. Elaborately INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the author. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 280 pages. Signed by Author. M2
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The Playwrighting Self of Bernard Shaw

By: Bertolini, John A.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press : 1991

Seller ID: 32532

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

No defects in book or jacket, the latter now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, book appears unread. . Author provides close analyses of Shaw's six major plays: Caesar and Cleopatra, Man and Superman, Major Barbara, The Doctor's Dilemma, Pygmalion and Saint Joan as well as Shaw's one-act plays. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 224 pages. G7
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Ten Tough Trips Montana Writers and the West

By: Bevis, William W.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr : 1990

Seller ID: 32439

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

No defects in book or jacket, the latter now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Twelve essays treat aspects of the general subject. Notes, Bibliography, Index. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 233 pages. G4
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Jerusalem A Simplified Version with Commentary and Notes

By: Blake, William & William R. Hughes (Ed. )

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Allen & Unwin : 1964

Seller ID: 32220

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket is price-clipped, light soil to back panel, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects, Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A simplified version of Blake's Jerusalem edited with commentary by William R. Hughes. A handsome copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 235 pages. F3
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A Ben Jonson Companion

By: Brock, D. Heyward

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Bloomington. Bloomington, Indiana University Press : 1983

Seller ID: 12105

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Gold lettering on purple cloth cover, slight bumping to extremities of spine. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. An encyclopedia reference work on Ben Jonson and his work, lacking the dust jacket. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 307 pages. B3
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Soviet Russian Literature Since Stalin

By: Brown, Deming Bronson

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1978

Seller ID: 33622

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Good dust jacket

Fine book in Good dust jacket. Jacket has numerous small chips and tears to edges, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 400 pages. U1
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Melville's Drive to Humanism

By: Browne, Ray B.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Purdue University Studies : 1971

Seller ID: 32675

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

No defects. Book is Fine, As New. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 394 pages. H5
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The Theatre of Revolt: An Approach to the Modern Drama

By: Brustein, Robert

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Boston. Boston, Atlantic Monthly Press : 1964

Seller ID: 23315

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Jacket is lightly rubbed, small tear, now protected by fresh mylar cover. Book has no defects; pages are crisp, tight, unmarked; book appears unread. . A nice copy of this classic, in which modern drama is interpreted as a form of revolt. Chapter 1 presents the model, and thereafter devotes a chapter to each of: Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekhov, Shaw, Brecht, Pirandello, O'Neill, Artaud and Genet. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 435 pages. A6
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Emily Dickinson: an Annotated Bibliography: Writings, Scholarship, Criticism, and Ana 1850-1968

By: Buckingham, Willis J. , Ed.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Bloomington. Bloomington, Indiana U. Press : 1970

Seller ID: 21507

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Minor rubbing to jacket extremities, now protected with acid-free polyester sleeve. Bookplate is affixed on ffep, along with a DISCARD stamp. No other marks or other indications of previous ownership. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 322 pages. D2
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Religion and the Arts: a Journal from Boston College (Volume 2-3, 1998) [Raymond Carver Issue]

By: Carver, Raymond & Taylor, Dennis, Ed.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Boston. Boston, Boston College : 1998

Seller ID: 30443

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Bump to foot of spine. Covers are clean and unworn, binding is tight, pages are crisp and unmarked. Book appears unread. A beautifully produced journal printed on coated paper; illustrated. . This is a scholarly journal examining connections between religion and the arts, and includes scholarly articles, review essays, book reviews, and more. This issue is a special issue devoted largely to Raymond Carver: "Cathedral" by Raymond Carver: A Variorum Edition, by Steve Mirarchi; Conditions of Possibility: Religious Revision in Raymond Carver's "Cathedral, " by Steve Mirarchi; Word of God in Some R...
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Le Manuscrit De "Barnabooth": Dossier Etabli

By: Chevalier, Anne

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Nmes. Nmes, Association Internationale Des Amis De Valery Larbaud : 2002

Seller ID: 22513

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Small peeled spot on front cover where label was removed. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . Nouvelle Srie -- numro deux. 2867421063.. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 107 pages. H4
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English Tragedy before Shakespeare

By: Clemen, Wolfgang

Price: $21.50

Publisher: London. London, Methuen & Company : 1955

Seller ID: 21933

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket

Dust jacket is somewhat sunned, slight edgewear, price-clipped. Book was owned by Albert Wertheim, professor of English at Indiana University, and has his bookplate. A very few ink marks on the pages marking a passage. . Classic study of the subject. This is an early printing of the work, which is still in print. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 301 pages. F3
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Noah's Flood The Genesis Story in Western Thought

By: Cohn, Professor Norman

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Yale University Press : 1999

Seller ID: 33350

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

No defects, book is As New. . As told by a noted scholar. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 168 pages. S1
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Category: Literary Criticism