National Geographic Society, March 2014. Cloth. Women photographers have produced many of National Geographic's most powerful photo-narratives of the past decade. These talented photojournalists are celebrated in this captivating photography book, covering places and subjects around the globe and sharing the same passion and commitment to storytelling that has come..... More

Cambridge University Press, January 2004. Trade Paperback. Vincent Sherry combines a detailed study of Ulysses with new critical arguments. He provides a useful guide to the episodic sequence of Joyce's novel and presents an inquisitive interpretation of this master work, re-addressing major issues in Ulysses criticism. Demonstrating how Joyce's modernist..... More

Penguin Books, January 1996. Trade Paperback. This profound analysis of the nature of art is the culmination of a series of essays and polemics on issues of morality, social justice, and religion. Considering and rejecting the idea that art reveals and reinvents through beauty, Tolstoy perceives the question of the..... More

Cambridge University Press, October 2002. Trade Paperback. Key dimensions of Tolstoy's writing and life are explored in this collection of specially commissioned essays. While the essays focus on Tolstoy's artistic production, the introduction provides a brief, unified account of the man for whom art was only one activity among many..... More

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), November 2011. Hardcover. "Magisterial sweep and scale."--The Independent (UK) In November 1910, Count Lev Tolstoy died at a remote Russian railway station. At the time of his death, he was the most famous man in Russia, with a growing international following, and more revered than the..... More

Princeton University Press, June 1993. Hardcover. "My aim is to present Tolstoy's work as he may have understood it himself, " writes Donna Orwin. Reconstructing the intellectual and psychic struggles behind the masterpieces of his early and middle age, this major study covers the period during which he wrote The..... More

Harvest Books, September 1989. Trade Paperback. "There were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark." To the Lighthouse is made up of three powerfully charged visions into the life of the Ramsay family living in a summer house off the rocky coast of Scotland. There's the serene..... More

Mariner Books, March 1969. Trade Paperback. Strachey dramatizes one of the most famous and most baffling romances in history-between Elizabeth I, Queen of England, and Robert Devereux, the vital, handsome Earl of Essex. More

A New Directions Paperback, June 1960. Trade Paperback. Because Harry Levin's view is large, as opposed to the many necessary exegeses and close textual studies, he leads the reader easily into the delights to be found in Joyce, from the comparatively simple prose of Dubliners, through Ulysses and into the..... More

Reaktion Books, July 2006. Trade Paperback. From Ulysses to Finnegans Wake, James Joyce's writings rank among the most intimidating works of literature. Unfortunately, many of the books that purport to explain Joyce are equally difficult. The Critical Lives series comes to the rescue with this concise yet deep examination of..... More

Routledge, June 1990. Trade Paperback. James Joyce and the Politics of Desire offers the first feminist/psychologist re-assessment of the Joycean canon in the wake of Freud, Lacan and Kristeva. More

Johns Hopkins University Press, December 2005. Trade Paperback. Long considered the essential guide to Joyce's famously difficult work, Roland McHugh's "Annotations to "Finnegans Wake"" provides both novice readers and seasoned Joyceans with a wealth of information in an easy-to-use format uniquely suited to this densely layered text. Each page of..... More

Penguin Group, January 1993. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. More