Glossary of Literary Terms
Holt McDougal, December 1971. Paper Back. More
Holt McDougal, December 1971. Paper Back. More
W. W. Norton & Company, August 1973. Trade Paperback. In this remarkable new book, M. H. Abrams definitively studies the Romantic Age (1789-1835)--the age in which Shelley claimed that "the literature of England has arisen as it were from a new birth." Abrams shows that the major poets of the..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, September 1971. Trade Paperback. More
Bounty Books. Hardcover. Gift inscription on front free endpaper; page toning. More
Oxford University Press, USA, March 1995. Hardcover. It began in 1960 with the Greensboro sit-ins. By 1973, when a few Native Americans rebelled at Wounded Knee and the U.S. Army came home from Vietnam, it was over. In between came Freedom Rides, Port Huron, the Mississippi Summer, Berkeley, Selma, Vietnam..... More
Rainbow Ridge, September 2014. Trade Paperback. What has been missing from my work, from everyone else's work, from personal stories, from those who interpret personal stories, from experts in religion and spirituality, from the news media, the scientists, the grief-stricken, and the born again . . . is the voice..... More
Modern Library, February 2007. Hardcover. This collection presents all the poems that Auden wished to preserve, in the texts that received his final approval. It includes the full contents of his previous collected editions along with all the later volumes of his shorter poems. More
Vintage Books, January 1974. Mass Market PaperBack. More
Vintage, April 1991. Trade Paperback. Between 1927 and his death in 1973, W. H. Auden endowed poetry in the English language with a new face. Or rather, with several faces, since his work ranged from the political to the religious, from the urbane to the pastoral, from the mandarin to..... More
Random House, November 1962. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. In tattered & edgeworn dustjacket. DJ spine heavily darkened along spine with tiny hole worn through. Chipping & tears. Flap is not clipped. Verso heavily darkened. Turquoise cloth covered boards with black rectangle background for gold lettering. End pages tanned. Previous owner's..... More
Princeton University Press, October 2005. Trade Paperback. Written in the midst of World War II after its author emigrated to America, "The Sea and the Mirror" is not merely a great poem but ranks as one of the most profound interpretations of Shakespeare's final play in the twentieth century. As..... More
Vintage, February 2007. Trade Paperback. The author has restored the early vision of some 30 of his greatest poems, generally considered to be superior to the later versions. Edited by Edward Medelson. More
Vintage, December 1989. Trade Paperback. The author has restored the early vision of some 30 of his greatest poems, generally considered to be superior to the later versions. Edited by Edward Medelson. More
The Viking Press, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Five volumes complete; Presumed first printings; Each volume with solid binding; Clean, sturdy boards w/ mild edge-wear/rubbing present; Previous owner name inked at front free end-page of each volume w/ all other pages free of markings; All dust jackets present, moderately worn w/..... More
MIT Press (MA), February 1998. Oversized Hardcover. In this book Zen Buddhism becomes the opening wedge for an extraordinarily wide-ranging exploration of consciousness. In order to understand which brain mechanisms produce Zen states, one needs some understanding of the anatomy, physiology, and chemistry of the brain. Austin, both a neurologist..... More
Ohio University Press, December 2006. Hardcover. On March 11, 1854, the people of Wisconsin prevented agents of the federal government from carrying away the fugitive slave, Joshua Glover. Assembling in mass outside the Milwaukee courthouse, they demanded that the federal officers respect his civil liberties as they would those of..... More
Anchor Doubleday, 1960. Mass Market PaperBack. Square and tight in overall age toned and moderately soiled white and red wraps. Minor closed-tear at lower front hinge; Page edges stained and/or foxed, spine more so. Previous owner info discreetly inked on half title page. Interior clean and free of markings. A191..... More
The Museum of Modern Art, 1957. Oversize Softcover. Sound binding; Moderate wear to spine from previous use; Mild toning to covers; Pages free of markings; A Good copy. More
J. F. Blair, January 0001. Trade Paperback. Sound binding; Moderate wear to covers and spine from previous use; Mild spotting present; Pages free of markings; A Good reading copy. More
The University of North Carolina Press, May 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Atlanta is often cited as a prime example of a progressive New South metropolis in which blacks and whites have forged "a city too busy to hate." But Ronald Bayor argues that the city continues to bear the indelible..... More
The University of North Carolina Press, August 2000. Trade Paperback. Atlanta is often cited as a prime example of a progressive New South metropolis in which blacks and whites have forged "a city too busy to hate." But Ronald Bayor argues that the city continues to bear the indelible mark..... More
Everyman's Library, March 1993. Reprint. Cloth. (Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)Introduction by Margaret Crosland; Translation by H. M. Parshley. Sound binding; Mild wear/rubbing to boards; Pages clean; A Good Plus copy, w/o jacket. More
Dimension Books, September 1984. Paper Back. Book hinges tender. Mild cover wear with some staining. Textblock clean and bright. More
Penguin (Non-Classics), February 1989. Trade Paperback. This introduction to the poetry of William Blake ranges from his early lyrics, such as Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, to his later prophetic work. More