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Pre-Owned Studies in Classic American Literature (Paperback 9780140183771) by D H Lawrence

9780140183771. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 192. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 192 p. Classic 20th-Century Penguin. Lawrence asserted that the proper function of a critic is to save the tale... more

Studies in Classic American Literature (Hardcover)

David Herbert Lawrence (11 September 1885 - 2 March 1930) was an English writer and poet. His collected works represent among other things an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. Some of the issues... more

Studies in classic American literature / by D.H. Lawrence 1923

{Size: 13.34 x 21.59 cms} Lang: - english Pages 280 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2023 with the help of original edition published long back [1923]. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour... more

Studies in Classic American Literature 9780140183771 Used / Pre-owned

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Studies In Classic American Literature 1920 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned At Emerson s Tomb: The Politics of Classic American Literature (Pre-Owned Hardcover 9780231058940) by John Carlos Rowe

9780231058940. Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 302. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 302 p. Representative works are interpreted in light of the two great political movements of the nineteenth century: the abolition of slavery and... more

Studies in classic American literature by D. H. Lawrence. 1923 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned Scent of Apples: A Collection of Stories (Classics of Asian American Literature) Paperback

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Pre-Owned My Soul Has Grown Deep: Classics of Early African-American Literature (Paperback) 0345455665 9780345455666

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Pre-Owned My Soul Has Grown Deep: Classics of Early African-American Literature (Paperback) 0345455665 9780345455666

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A Short Course in Literature English and American (Hardcover)

This concise yet comprehensive guide provides an overview of English and American literature from the earliest writings to modern classics. With insightful analysis of key works and genres it is a perfect resource for students and literature... more

Pre-Owned The Norton Anthology of American Literature (Hardcover) 0393953890 9780393953893

The best-selling survey of American literature from its beginnings to the present day is now brought to readers in an innovative revision. Here are the classic writers in the American tradition--from Wheatley and Franklin to Poe and Dickinson to Cather... more

Pre-Owned Native American Literature (Hardcover) 0078229235 9780078229237

Glencoe s new collection of ethnic anthologies gives students access to a wealth of literature written by some of the best classic authors and the finest contemporary voices. Each anthology organized thematically into five relevant themes combines... more

Pre-Owned The Norton Anthology of American Literature: Volumes A and B (Paperback) 0393929930 9780393929935

This classic survey of American literature from its sixteenth-century origins to its flourishing present features the work of over 260 writers with 34 newly included. Among the 36 works reproduced in their entirety are Franklin s Autobiography; The... more

Pre-Owned Democratic Humanism and American Literature 9781412804738 /

This book illustrates the interplay between democratic assumptions and literary performance in the America s classic 19th-century writers - Emerson Thoreau Hawthorne Melville Cooper Poe Whitman Twain and James. Harold Kaplan suggests that these major... more

The Sun Also Rises (Read & Co. Classics Edition);With the Introductory Essay The Jazz Age Literature of the Lost Generation (Paperback)

Capturing the essence of the Jazz Age The Sun Also Rises is the defining novel of the 1920s and Ernest Hemingway s masterpiece. Jake Barnes is a young American veteran recovering from the Great War and working as a journalist in Paris. He soon falls in... more

Pre-Owned Jewish American Literature: A Norton Anthology (Hardcover) 0393048098 9780393048094

Classic and Contemporary Writers: Here generously represented are the writers who have shaped the tradition among them Emma Lazarus Abraham Cahan Henry Roth Nathanael West Clifford Odets Tillie Olsen Bernard Malamud Saul Bellow Grace Paley Philip Roth... more

Masterpieces of American Indian Literature 9780803289970 Used / Pre-owned

Five complete works by George Copway Charles Eastman Zitkala-Sa Mourning Dove and Black Elk; each regarded as a classic of Native literature CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover... more

Pre-Owned American Stories (Modern Asian Literature Series) Paperback

9780231117913. Pre-owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 192. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 192 p. Modern Asian Literature. Nagai Kafu is one of the greatest modern Japanese writers but until now his classic... more

Talks on Teaching Literature (Esprios Classics) (Paperback)

Arlo Bates (December 16 1850 - August 25 1918) was an American author educator and newspaperman. Arlo Bates was born at East Machias Maine. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1876. In 1880 Bates became the editor of the Boston Sunday Courier... more

The Torrents of Spring (Read & Co. Classics Edition);With the Introductory Essay The Jazz Age Literature of the Lost Generation (Paperback)

Ernest Hemingway s first piece of long-form literature The Torrents of Spring is a satirical novella that the great American author wrote in just ten days and is a rare early example of his work. Set in small-town America in Northern Michigan The... more

Pre-Owned Children of the Raven and Whale: Visions Revisions in American Literature (Paperback 9780813943602) by Caroline Chamberlin Hellman

9780813943602. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 194. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 194 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. Taking its cue from Perry Miller s 1956 classic of American literary criticism... more

Pre-Owned Home Elsewhere: Reading African American Classics in the Age of Obama (Hardcover) 0674050967 9780674050969

In this series of interlocking essays which had their start as lectures inspired by the presidency of Barack Obama Robert Burns Stepto sets canonical works of African American literature in conversation with Obama s Dreams from My Father. The elegant... more

Pre-Owned F. Scott Fitzgerald s the Great Gatsby : New Edition 9781604138207 Used

This new edition offers a selection of contemporary critical commentary on this classic American novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Also in this volume is an introductory essay by Yale literature professor Harold Bloom a bibliography a chronology of... more

Celebrating Black Women Writers: Homegirls & Handgrenades (Series #8) (Paperback)

Winner of the American Book Award A classic of the Black Arts Movement brought back to life in a refreshed edition A lion in literature s forest. When she writes she roars and when she sleeps other creatures walk gingerly. --Maya Angelou Originally... more

English literature : With chapters on English literature (1832-1892 and on American literature / George R. Carpenter (1907) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1907 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index... more

English Literature. With Chapters on English Literature 1832-1892 and on American Literature / Brooke Stopford Augustuscarpenter George Rice (1916) (1916) [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1916 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

The Cambridge History Of American Literature Early National Literature Part Ii Later National Literature Part I / William Peterfield Trent (1918) (1918) [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1918 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

English literature by Stopford A. Brooke. With chapters on English literature (1832-1892) and on American literature by George R. Carpenter. (1916) [LeatherBound]

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1916 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are included in black and white.... more

English literature by Stopford A. Brooke. With chapters on English literature (1832-1892) and on American literature by George R. Carpenter. 1916 [Leather Bound]

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Pre-Owned Contemporary Arab-American Literature: Transnational Reconfigurations of Citizenship and Belonging (American Literatures Initiative 5) [Paperback] Fadda-Conrey Carol

9781479804313. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 272. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white Figures. American Literatures Initiative. The last couple of decades have... more

Cambridge Studies in American Literature The Aesthetics and Politics of the Crowd in American Literature Book 135 (Hardcover)

As a central icon of political and cultural democracy the crowd occupies a prominent place in the American literary and cultural landscape. Mary Esteve examines a range of writing by Poe Hawthorne Du Bois James and Stephen Crane to provide a study of... more

A short history of American literature based upon the Cambridge history of American literature. 1923 [LEATHER BOUND]

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Theological and Semitic literature for the year[s] 1898-[1901] a supplement to the American journal of theology and the American journal of Semitic languages and literatures [Leather Bound]

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in Front Color Leather Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition... more

American Literatures Initiative: Chicano Nations: The Hemispheric Origins of Mexican American Literature (Paperback)

Part of the American Literatures Initiative Series Chicano Nations argues that the transnationalism that is central to Chicano identity originated in the global postcolonial moment at the turn of the nineteenth century rather than as an effect of... more

Pre-Owned George Mills (American Literature (Dalkey Archive)) (American Literature Series) Paperback

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Pre-Owned: The Politics of Anxiety in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series Number 162) (Hardcover 9781107007918 1107007917)

The Politics of Anxiety in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series Number 162) ISBN-10 1107007917 ISBN-13 9781107007918 Murison Justine S. 228 pages Publisher: Cambridge University Press... more

Theological and Semitic literature for the year[s] 1898-[1901] a supplement to the American journal of theology and the American journal of Semitic languages and literatures [Leather Bound]

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather Golden Screen printing in Front Color Leather Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition... more