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  • W. B. Yeats
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    W. B. Yeats

    This title, first published in 1990, is a census of the manuscripts of William Butler Yeats. The census includes not only his books, plays and poetry but also the whereabouts of many of Yeats’s...
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  • Lithuanian Dictionary
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    Lithuanian Dictionary

    An invaluable resource for linguists, learners and users of Lithuanian, this is the first dictionary of the language generally available in the West for a number of years. Special supplemental...
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  • W. B. Yeats
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    W. B. Yeats

    This title, first published in 1990, is a census of the manuscripts of William Butler Yeats. The census includes not only his books, plays and poetry but also the whereabouts of many of Yeats’s...
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  • Vocation and Desire
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    Vocation and Desire

    First published in 1989. Generations of critics have seen George Eliot as a conservative Victorian high moralist and sybil. Vocation and Desire questions that image, and finds in her work elements of...
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  • Heiner Müller's The Hamletmachine
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    Heiner Müller's The Hamletmachine

    "I’m good Hamlet gi’me a cause for grief"At first glance, readers of The Hamletmachine (1979) could be forgiven for wondering whether it is actually a play at all: it opens with a montage of texts...
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  • Introduction to English Across Contexts
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    Introduction to English Across Contexts

    Introduction to English Across Contexts offers a structured, integrated approach to understanding the English language, combining insights from applied linguistics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics,...
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  • Thomas Hood
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    Thomas Hood

    “He sang the Song of the Shirt.” This inscription on Thomas Hood’s tombstone commemorates the humanitarian utterance by which this gifted poet, wit, and journalist is best remembered, apart from his...
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  • Language and Law
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    Language and Law

    Language plays an essential role both in creating law and in governing its implementation. Providing an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this subject, Language and Law:describes the...
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  • Language and Law
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    Language and Law

    Language plays an essential role both in creating law and in governing its implementation. Providing an accessible and comprehensive introduction to this subject, Language and Law:describes the...
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  • Black English
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    Black English

    When this volume was originally published in 1976, it contained completely new and original essays on the language of Black speakers of English. The contributors offer different ethnic and...
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  • Romancing Literature
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    Romancing Literature

    Romancing Literature places literary fiction in dialogue with what it rejects — the feminine, the popular, and the romantic, disclosing deep-seated assumptions concerning artistic production and...
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  • Teaching the Text
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    Teaching the Text

    First published in 1983, Teaching the Text explores the issue of teaching and the question of theory and its relation to practice. The chapters reflect the reality of teaching in a university English...
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  • Essays from Eighteenth-Century Periodicals
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    Essays from Eighteenth-Century Periodicals

    First published in 1947, Essays from Eighteenth-Century Periodicals is a collection of essays from The Tatler, The Spectator, The Guardian, The Rambler, The Idler, and from many less well-known...
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  • Introduction to English Across Contexts
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    Introduction to English Across Contexts

    Introduction to English Across Contexts offers a structured, integrated approach to understanding the English language, combining insights from applied linguistics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics,...
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  • Basic Verbs in English
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    Basic Verbs in English

    Newman offers a unique account of eleven commonly used verbs of British English (eat, drink, sit, stand, lie, etc.), combining corpus-linguistic methods and the analytical tools of Langacker’s...
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  • Active Listenership
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    Active Listenership

    Active Listenership: A Corpus Pragmatics Approach to Researching and Teaching English as a Foreign Language proposes a new analytical methodology based in Corpus Pragmatics for researching...
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  • Group Work for Language Learning
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    Group Work for Language Learning

    Group work is used extensively in general education, and particularly in the language classroom where interaction is an essential part of learning another language. This text guides language teachers...
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  • Language and Identity among Elite Students
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    Language and Identity among Elite Students

    Lu focuses on conversations among top-performing students from Raffles Institution in Singapore, exploring how they articulate their aspirations, attitudes towards state scholarships, their sense of...
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  • Samuel Johnson in Perspective
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    Samuel Johnson in Perspective

    This expert resource offers original and fascinating insight into the life and work of Samuel Johnson (1709–84). It examines the many ways in which Johnson may be enjoyed and explores the reasons why...
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  • Group Work for Language Learning
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    Group Work for Language Learning

    Group work is used extensively in general education, and particularly in the language classroom where interaction is an essential part of learning another language. This text guides language teachers...
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  • Through the Past to the Future
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    Through the Past to the Future

    Based upon a close reading of the foundational works of Georg Simmel, Max Weber and the Frankfurt School as well as underexplored other works, Karner critically maps the conceptual approaches and...
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  • Selected Letters of Vernon Lee, 1856–1935
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    Selected Letters of Vernon Lee, 1856–1935

    Vernon Lee was the pen name of Violet Paget (1856–1935) – a prolific author best known for her supernatural fiction and her radical polemics. She was also an active letter writer whose correspondents...
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  • Marlowe's Ovid
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    Marlowe's Ovid

    The first book of its kind, Marlowe's Ovid explores and analyzes in depth the relationship between the Elegies-Marlowe's translation of Ovid's Amores-and Marlowe's own dramatic and poetic works...
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  • Modernist Short Fiction by Women
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    Modernist Short Fiction by Women

    Taking on the neglected issue of the short story's relationship to literary Modernism, Claire Drewery examines works by Katherine Mansfield, Dorothy Richardson, May Sinclair, and Virginia Woolf...
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  • Translating Women in Early Modern England
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    Translating Women in Early Modern England

    Situating itself in a long tradition of studies of Anglo-Italian literary relations in the Renaissance, this book consists of an analysis of the representation of women in the extant Elizabethan...
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  • Marian Moments in Early Modern British Drama
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    Marian Moments in Early Modern British Drama

    Concerning itself with the complex interplay between iconoclasm against images of the Virgin Mary in post-Reformation England and stage representations that evoke various 'Marian moments' from the...
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  • Coleridge and Shelley
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    Coleridge and Shelley

    Sally West's timely study is the first book-length exploration of Coleridge's influence on Shelley's poetic development. Beginning with a discussion of Shelley's views on Coleridge as a man and as a...
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  • Romanticism, Medicine, and the Poet's Body
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    Romanticism, Medicine, and the Poet's Body

    That medicine becomes professionalized at the very moment that literature becomes "Romantic" is an important coincidence, and James Allard makes the most of it. His book restores the physical body to...
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  • Poems of Shelley: Volume Four
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    Poems of Shelley: Volume Four

    Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was one of the major Romantic poets, and wrote what is critically recognised as some of the finest lyric poetry in the English language. This is the fourth volume of...
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  • Literature and Authenticity, 1780–1900
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    Literature and Authenticity, 1780–1900

    Individually and collectively, these essays establish a new direction for scholarship that examines the crucial activities of reading and writing about literature and how they relate to...
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  • Travel, Modernism and Modernity
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    Travel, Modernism and Modernity

    Focusing on the significance of travel in Joseph Conrad, E.M. Forster, D.H. Lawrence, Henry James, and Edith Wharton, Robert Burden shows how travel enabled a new consciousness of mobility and...
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    Returning to John Donne

    Collected in this volume are Achsah Guibbory’s most important and frequently cited essays on Donne, which, taken together, present her distinctive and evolving vision of the poet. The book includes...
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    Age of Thomas Nashe

    Traditional literary criticism once treated Thomas Nashe as an Elizabethan oddity, difficult to understand or value. He was described as an unrestrained stylist, venomous polemicist, unreliable...
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  • Shades of Masculinities
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    Shades of Masculinities

    This book traces masculinity in contemporary fiction produced by Indian writers in English. It analyses masculinity and its multiple shades in recent fiction produced by Jerry Pinto, Meena Kandasamy,...
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    Christopher Marlowe and the Failure to Unify

    In this sustained full length study of Marlowe's plays, Andrew Duxfield argues that Marlovian drama exhibits a marked interest in unity and unification, and that in doing so it engages with a...
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    Christianity Not as Old as the Creation

    This critical edition is the first such version of Christianity Not as Old as the Creation and the first time it has been reprinted. Starr’s attribution is not only a significant contribution to...
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