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Spiritus Mundi: Essays on Literature, Myth and Society


FRYE, NORTHROP

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1976

KEYWORDS: literary criticism literature essays Northrop Frye

$35.00
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Homage to Political Philosophy: The Good Society from Plato to the Present


FLYNN, JAMES R

Octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: politics political philosophy literary literature classics appreciation criticism

$22.50
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Homer's Iliad: A Commentary on Three Translations


JONES, PETER

Octavo softcover (VG+) minor pencil annotation; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Bristol Classical Press 2003

KEYWORDS: classical literature Homer Iliad commentary commentaries translations criticism literary

$30.00
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Folk-Lore of Shakespeare


DYER, Rev T F THISELTON

Provenance attributed to Vincent O'Sullivan. 8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1966

KEYWORDS: T F Thiselton Dyer Shakespeare folk lore myth legend literary criticism

$35.00
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The Poetry of Ezra Pound


KENNER, HUGH

PROVENANCE ATTRIBUTED TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo hardcover (VG-) lacking d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1951

KEYWORDS: Ezra Pound 20th century poetry poet poem literary criticism

$50.00
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The Problem of Verse Language


TYNIANOV, YURI; SOSA, MICHAEL & HARVEY, BRENT (eds & transl)

Super 8vo, pp. 170; brown buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate soiling to pg edges; minor tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Ardis 1981

KEYWORDS: poetry poems poet verse language literary criticism Russia Russian literature

$40.00
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Flight Out of Time: A Dada Dictionary


BALL, HUGH; ELDERFIELD, JOHN (ed); RAIMES, ANN (transl)

8vo, pp. lxiv + 274; illus. light card covers; plates; VG; (sl scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1996

KEYWORDS: art artists 20th century criticism theory philosophy literary history Dada movement

$60.00
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Counting the Beats: Robert Graves' Poetry of Unrest


MOUNIC, ANNE; VIGEE, CLAUDE (forew)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. 8vo, pp. xv + 273; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light scuffing, rubbing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).

PUBLISHER: Rodopi 2012

KEYWORDS: Anne Mounic Robert Graves literary criticism poetic poetry poems prosody versification image religion religious symbol emotion experience

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Theocritus' Pastoral Analogies: The Formation of a Genre


GUTZWILLER, KATHRYN J

LACKS D/W, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 304pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Wisconsin Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Theocritus pastoral poetry literature writings Greek history criticism literary form

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The Secret Life of Puppets


NELSON, VICTORIA

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, xiv + 350pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & curling to spine & covers/edges, light chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary criticism scifi science fiction puppets supernatural Victoria Nelson

$26.50
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From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairytales and Their Tellers


WARNER, MARINA

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1994

KEYWORDS: fairy tales fairytales fantasy literature literary criticism folklore lore nursery rhymes history

$15.00
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John Ruskin: The Last Chapter: A Study of John Ruskin's Autobiography Praeterita


MEASHAM, DONALD

Square octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Sheffield City Arts Department 1989

KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiographies John Ruskin Praeterita criticism interpretation

$10.00
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Essays on Elizabethan Drama


ELIOT, T S

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Harvest / Harcourt, Brace and Co 1956

KEYWORDS: literature literary essays prose criticism Elizabethan plays drama T S Eliot appreciation interpretation

$25.00
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The Wasps of Aristophanes; with Introduction, Metrical, Analysis Critical Notes, and Commentary (1897)


STARKIE, W J M

Super octavo softcover (Near FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Kessinger Publishing N/D (modern reprint)

KEYWORDS: classical literature Aristophanes literary commentary criticism

$195.00
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Life and Works of Robert Burns: Critical and Analytical Edition


WADDELL, P HATELY

Heavy quarto, half leather bound green buckram boards, gilt lettering/tooling & raised bands to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, aeg, marbled eps, frontispiece, mixed pagination, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to leatherwork with some surface loss, light chafing & soiling to boards, heavy cracking at front gutter, light to moderate soiling throughout, frontis tissue guard & rear ep missing, heavy cracking to rear gutter, annotation in ink to terminal page)

PUBLISHER: David Wilson 1881

KEYWORDS: Robert Burns literature poets poetry verse poems Scotland Scottish literary biography criticism history historical

$15.00
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The Cambridge Companion to Australian Literature


WEBBY, ELIZABETH (Ed)

Tidy ex-library, super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: literature Australia Australian history criticism literary

$27.50
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Politics and Narratives of Birth: Gynocolonization from Rousseau to Zola


MOSSMAN, CAROL A

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: women's rights literature history gender reproduction criticism literary

$15.00
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The Young Rebel in American Literature: Seven Lectures


BODE, CARL (Ed)

UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1959

KEYWORDS: uncorrected proof copies lectures American literature literary criticism

$22.50
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In Praise of Poetry


SEDAKOVA, OLGA; CLARK, CAROLINE & GOLUBOVICH, KSENIA & SANDLER, STEPHANIE (transl)

8vo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Open Letter 2014

KEYWORDS: poetry poets poems criticism theory literature literary poetic Olga Sedakova

$18.50
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Ariel's Gift: A Commentary on Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes


WAGNER, ERICA

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2000

KEYWORDS: literature literary commentary criticism Ted Hughes first editions

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