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A modern verse play dealing with the problem of man's guilt and his need for expiation through his acceptance of responsibility for the sin of ... More

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Forty-eight essays from the literary and biographical writings. Selected, edited, and with a Preface by Mary Lyon.

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Nonfiction pieces dating from 1904, when she was twenty-three, to 1912, the year of her marriage to Leonard Woolf. "These are polished works of ... More

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Here, in twenty-six essays, Woolf writes of English literature in its various forms, including the poetry of Donne; the novels of Defoe, Sterne, ... More

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SHAW 18 offers fourteen articles that illuminate aspects of Shaw's family history, relations with contemporaries, evolving reputation, and dramatic ... More

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This newest volume of SHAW examines aspects of Bernard Shaw's life and work, his involvement with various contemporaries, and his wide-ranging ... More

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The newest volume of SHAW captures the variety and range of Bernard Shaw's multifarious activities over a long and crowded lifetime. We see G.B.S. as ... More

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Now in paperback, Center or Margin: Revisions of the English Renaissance in Honor of Leeds Barroll includes essays by Catherine Belsey, Harry Berger, ... More

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Whether detailing the horrors of Orwell's boyhood in an English boarding school or bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the Spanish ... More

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Title: The Comedies of William Congreve. (With an introduction by G. S. Street.) [With a portrait.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print ... More

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SHAW 16 contains twenty-nine unpublished pieces by Shaw written between 1877 and 1950. The most significant is a ten-page draft synopsis of Man and ... More

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"The next good mood I find my father in, I'll get him quite discarded" With these chillingly offhand words, Beatrice-Joanna, the spoilt daughter of a ... More

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The second volume in the attractive new format ranges the early Shavian canon from Mrs Warren's Profession to Pygmalion, offering new insights as ... More

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Carrying on the off-beat and far-ranging tradition of Shaw, this sixth volume opens with an account of the identification and naming of Pointe ... More

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'To be taught to write or to speak - but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think - nay, what is the use of ... More

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Philosophers have long debated the subjects of person and personhood. Sharon Cameron ushers this debate into the literary realm by considering ... More

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This collection makes the case for literary criticism as an informed, aggressive, personal, and often humorous response to writers and writing. These ... More

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The sixteen essays that comprise this collection represent how challenging, stimulating, and far-ranging are the efforts to read Milton critically ... More

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