Essays
The Literature of California
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This comprehensive anthology presents the rich and diverse literature of pre-World War II California in four parts, each introduced by an essay that contextualizes the literary selections.
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The Uses of Literature
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These essays on literature by Calvino are, like all his work, witty, inventive, ingenious, and valuable. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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The Cambridge Companion to Old English Literature
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This book introduces students to the literature of Anglo-Saxon England, the period from 600-1066, in a collection of fifteen specially commissioned essays. The chapters are written by experts, but designed to be accessible to students who may be unfami...
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Literature and Evil
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In this collection of essays, first published in France in 1957, Georges Bataille explores the value of evil as expressed in literature.'Literature is not innocent, ' Bataille writes in his preface, 'It is guilty and should admit itself so.' It i...
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Nationalism, Islam and World Literature
The writer and politician Mahmud al-Mis'adi is a figure of prime importance in the development of North African literature and cultural politics.
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The Cambridge Companion to Old English Literature
This book introduces students to the literature of Anglo-Saxon England, the period from 600 1066, in a collection of fifteen specially commissioned essays.
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