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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place this is a study of some of the central questions in literary publishing in mid-nineteenth-century north america and britain, addressed through examination of the unusually rich archives of a unique publishing firmboston-based ticknor and fields, one of the pre-eminent literary publishers of its time, enjoyed close links with britain, and also developed new production, distribution, and marketing skills as the settlement of north america pushed ever further westwinship goes on to explore the implications of the firm's work for the book trade in general, and to show how an investigation of ticknor and fields enriches our understanding of the literary and cultural history of britain and north americasee oxfam website for delivery information read moremichael winship has studied the firm's business records and publications in detail: he reveals what ticknor and fields published, its costs of production, the ways it marketed and distributed its books, and the profits it madevery good condition - some sunning to dustjacket
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Copy reserved by the parisian publishing company and bookstore, for the illustrator, publishing staff and the literary pressthe author of the introduction marcel arland () was a member of the académie française, director of the nrf, writer, essayist, literary critic and scriptwritergilded top edgenumerous in text copper vignettes, of which two stages are found at the end of the book, one in black, the other in rust, forming a set of 18 platesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeas for the present work, it completed printing on christmas and was produced by jourde et allard and georges leblancyellow silk endpapersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki125 copies were printedbook in superb condition, inside free of imperfections and benefiting from a luxurious tawny full leather binding made by jthis one is an hdaphnis et chloé after longus, translated by jacques amyot, revised and adapted by paul louis courier introduction by marcel arland, illustrated with woodcuts and intaglio engravings by suzanne tourtepreserved covers and spinea small accident on the lower edgeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website21 full-page creations by suzanne tourte and a frontispiecebinding in a slipcase lined with feltjean-paul laurenchet has been running the bookbinding workshop founded by his father henri in from onwardsa bibliophile, his library of gastronomic books was dispersed by drouot inthe front cover is adorned with a woman standing with a man on his knees (blind embossed) and behind them is a radiant sun (embellished in gold)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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First published in , archy and mehitabel has become a celebrated part of the twentieth-century american literary canon generations of readers have delighted in the work of the great american humorist don marquisoxfam bookshop cheltenham this beloved illustrated classic tells the tale of archy, a philosophical cockroach, and mehitabel, a cat in her ninth lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morereincarnated as the lowest creatures on the social scale, they prowl the rowdy streets of new york city in between the world wars, and archy records their experiences and observations on the boss's typewriter late at nightmarquis's satirical free-verse poems, which first appeared in his new york newspaper columns in , revolve around the escapades of archy, a philosophical cockroach who was a poet in a previous life, and mehitabel, a streetwise alley cat who was once cleopatra
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But it also explores contacts with literary textsbyatt, whose literary contacts with ford have been as his admiring readers and eloquent criticsthe present book is part of a large-scale reassessment of his roles in literary historyone of the most striking features of his career is his close involvement with so many of the major international literary groupings of his timethe first section on 'predecessors' considers the impact of ford's reading of trollope, george eliot, and turgenevsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe spent more time in america from the later s, spending time with southern agrarians, and poets such as william carlos williams, charles olson, and robert lowellbut he was a prolific writer in many different modes, which include criticism of others' writing, and reminiscences of the many writers he had knownit includes two pieces published here for the first time: one by ford himself, on turgenev; the other a memoir about ford by his contemporary, marie belloc lowndes (the sister of hilaire belloc)in edwardian london he founded the english review, publishing these writers alongside his new discoveries, ezra pound, dford has been described as 'a writer's writer'this volume reveals how true that has been, and in how many ways, as it sheds new light on his relationships with other writers, both familiar and surprisingthis series of international ford madox ford studies was founded to reflect the recent resurgence of interest in himin the south-east of england at the fin-de-siècle, he collaborated for a decade with joseph conrad, and befriended henry james, and hthe final section discusses 'successors': writers such as graham greene, burgess, and aeach volume is based upon a particular theme or issue; and relates aspects of ford's work, life, and contacts, to broader concerns of his timehe was always a tireless promoter of younger writers, reading manuscripts and recommending them to publishersafter the war he moved to france, founding the transatlantic review in paris, taking on hemingway as a sub-editor, discovering another generation of modernists such as jean rhys and basil bunting, and publishing them alongside joyce and gertrude steinford is best-known for his fiction, especially the good soldier, long considered a modernist masterpiece; and parade's end, which anthony burgess described as 'the finest novel about the first world war'; and samuel hynes has called 'the greatest war novel ever written by an englishman'this book takes ford's 'literary contacts' to include such creative friendships, editorial involvements, and influential biographical encounters; and they form the most substantial, central section on 'contemporaries and confrères', covering figures like proust, carlos williams, rebecca west, herbert read, and hemingwaylawrence, and wyndham lewisoxfam shop magdelen street the controversial british writer ford madox ford () is increasingly recognized as a major presence in early twentieth-century literature
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Oxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, first edition, oxford university presstopics include: the influence of jazz on beat poetry; surrealist influences on american verse; disability poetics; asian american poetry; and morethe oxford handbook of modern and contemporary american poetry provides a comprehensive approach to the debates that have defined the study of american verse of the twentieth and twenty-first centuriessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreboards and dust wrapper in very good condition
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This companion offers an extensive examination of how new technologies are changing the nature of literary studies, from scholarly editing and literary criticism, to interactive fiction and immersive environmentsa complete overview exploring the application of computing in literary studiesincludes the seminal writings from the fieldfocuses on methods and perspectives, new genres, formatting issues, and best practices for digital preservationexplores the new genres of hypertext literature, installations, gaming, and web blogsthe appendix serves as an annotated bibliography see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop victoria appear unread, pages pristine
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Covering the key theoretical approaches in modern literary theory, the text includes those essays and documents that are essential reading for students of critical theory, with sections on: formalism and structuralism; marxism; feminism; gender and subjectivity; histories and textuality; postmodernism; postcolonialismfor the first time, the reader also includes extracts from seminal texts by authors such as marx, freud, and de beauvoir - texts which do not necessarily focus on literature but which have had a fundamental influence on the development of literary theoryfocusing not on authors or approaches but rather on leading questions in critical debate, the extracts in this section present opposing points of view on the same issue: is literary criticism an ethical act? martha nussbaum vs emmanuel levinas: is the canon a timeless assembly of great works? terry eagleton vs harold bloom: is literature what the academy says it is? edward said vs stanley fish: literature and the philosophy of science: richard rorty vs donna harraway see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe original structure of the book has been improved and new material has been addedoxfam shop hebden bridge the new edition of this core text has been thoroughly revised and updated in light of the latest developments in the fieldin addition, the text now includes a section on issues and debates
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Publisher: bellevue literary presspublication datelanguage: this book should contain text in engauthor: ellard, colin
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literary outlaw: the life & times of william sfascinating insight into one of the most original and innovative novelists of the 20th centuryburroughs book definitive account of burroughspimlico books, pagesbuyer collects, but can post
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literary activism a symposium by amit chaudhuri (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 6 to 8 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Mimesis, desire, and the novel rene girard and literary criticism by pierpaolo antonello (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Based on the novel by annie barrows and mary ann shaffer, the film follows juliet ashton (lily james), a journalist who forms a strong bond with members of the guernsey literary and potato peel pie society as she writes a book about their experiences during world war iioxfam bookshop carlisle brand new and sealed historical drama directed by mike newellas she gets to know the islanders better, juliet begins to form lifelong friendships as she learns about life on guernsey during its nazi occupation in the warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cast also includes michiel huisman, matthew goode and jessica brown findlay
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Distant horizons digital evidence and literary change by ted underwood (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Wedding decor lot for 12 tables for a literary book themed weddingmilne is a table of children's books by various authors)available for collection from headingley, leedsperfect for stacking and placing small flower arrangements on toptables are: burns, tolstoy, shelley, virgil, dickens, bronte, hemingway, shakespeare, christie, waugh, pratchett, milne - books are grouped in a theme based on genre (iex 24 scrabble rack table names (2 per table for 12 tables - table names below) x 1 ‘cards’ scrabble rack x 1 ‘cake’ scrabble rack x 83 books (more than enough for 12 tables, with a few extra for decorating around the venue) x 10 milk bottles with raffia (for flowers) x 15 small jars with led tea lights x 5 assorted medium jars with led tea lights x 1 message peg display board (x 40 pegs and x 40 message labels) x 1 chalkboard and easel x 3 medium vases for pictures of all items or further details, please send us a message or an emailincludes 83 books in 12 'theme' groups with scrabble table names (2 per table)
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When dawsey reveals that he is a member of the guernsey literary and potato peel pie society, her curiosity is piqued and it&39;s not long before she begins to hear from other memberssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham it&39;s and author juliet ashton can&39;t think what to write nextout of the blue, she receives a letter from dawsey adams of guernsey &45; by chance, he&39;s acquired a book that once belonged to her &45; and, spurred on by their mutual love of reading, they begin a correspondenceas letters fly back and forth with stories of life in guernsey under the german occupation, juliet soon realizes that the society is every bit as extraordinary as its name
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But when she receives a letter from dawsey adams of guernsey - a total stranger living halfway across the channel, who has come across her name written in a second hand book - she enters into a correspondence with him, and in time with all the members of the extraordinary guernsey literary and potato peel pie societythe war is over, and juliet ashton has writer's blocksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg to give them hope, she must tell their storythrough their letters, the society tell juliet about life on the island, their love of books - and the long shadow cast by their time living under german occupationdrawn into their irresistible world, juliet sets sail for the island, changing her life forever
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This book shows what the literary influence really or probably wassee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop wolverhampton what did dickens mean to dostoevsky, and what did the russian writer owe to england's greatest entertainer? many of dickens' readers have recognized that his achievement needs to be compared with dostoevsky's, and they have suspected, or assumed an influence
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When dawsey reveals that he is a member of the guernsey literary and potato peel pie society, her curiosity is piqued and it's not long before she begins to hear from other memberssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ipswich it's and author juliet ashton can't think what to write nextas letters fly back and forth with stories of life in guernsey under the german occupation, juliet soon realizes that the society is every bit as extraordinary as its nameout of the blue, she receives a letter from dawsey adams of guernsey - by chance, he's acquired a book that once belonged to her - and, spurred on by their mutual love of reading, they begin a correspondence
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Based on the novel by annie barrows and mary ann shaffer, the film follows juliet ashton (lily james), a journalist who forms a strong bond with members of the guernsey literary and potato peel pie society as she writes a book about their experiences during world war iias she gets to know the islanders better, juliet begins to form lifelong friendships as she learns about life on guernsey during its nazi occupation in the warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road historical drama directed by mike newellthe cast also includes michiel huisman, matthew goode and jessica brown findlay
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