The Fran Lebowitz Reader by Fran Lebowitz
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Category: Literary Studies | Reading Level: very good
In elegant, finely honed prose (The Washington Post Book World), Lebowitz limns the vicissitudes of contemporary urban life--its fads, trends, crazes, morals, and fashions. By turns ironic, facetious, deadpan, sarcastic, wry, wisecracking, and waggish, Fran Lebowitz is always wickedly entertaining.
50 Queer Music Icons Who Changed the World by Hardie Grant; Michele Rosenthal (Illustrator); Will Larnach-Jones
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Category: Literary Studies
Featuring beautifully illustrated portraits and profiles, 50 Queer Musicians Who Changed the World is a tribute to queer ground breakers who changed the face of music and popular culture. LGBTQ musicians have been pushing for change since the 1920s, with singers such as Bessie Smith crooning about same- ...Show more
Write Smart Write Happy by Cheryl ST. John (Contribution by)
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Category: Literary Studies
Vanquish Your Writing Doubts & ObstaclesWriting is a vulnerable occupation; it is both personal and intimate. The act of writing, cycles of revision, and the confusing publishing industry can shatter a writer's confidence, leaving you feeling like an imposter, overcome with rejection. Survival--and ...Show more
Shakespeare's Originality by John Kerrigan
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Category: Literary Studies | Series: Oxford Wells Shakespeare Lectures | Reading Level: near fine
This compact, engaging book puts Shakespeare's originality in historical context and looks at how he worked with his sources: the plays, poems, chronicles and romances on which his own plays are based. Lucid, astute, and innovative, it shows through a series of case studies from Richard III to The Temp ...Show more
Shakespeare's Library: Unlocking the Greatest Mystery in Literature by Stuart Kells
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Category: Literary Studies
Millions of words of scholarship have been expended on the world's most famous author and his work. And yet a critical part of the puzzle, Shakespeare's library, is a mystery. For four centuries people have searched for it: in mansions, palaces and libraries; in riverbeds, sheep pens and partridge coops ...Show more
Differences That Matter - Feminist Theory and Postmodernism by Sara Ahmed
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Category: Literary Studies
New theory of relationship between feminism and postmodernism, using close readings of literature, film, ethics.Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Misfits and Me - Collected Non-Fiction by Mandy Sayer
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Category: Literary Studies
"I fell in love with my first misfit at the age of three. He was a disabled man in a wheelchair who sold newspapers every afternoon outside the Empire Hotel in Annandale. Whenever I glimpsed him in the distance I would break into a run, jump onto his lap, and smother him with kisses." Misfits and Me rep ...Show more
The Crucible by Arthur Miller
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Category: Literary Studies
The Crucible is a powerful indictment of McCarthyism and the 'frontier mentality' of Cold War America, published in Penguin Modern Classics. Arthur Miller's classic parable of mass hysteria draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch-hunt of 1692 - 'one of the strangest and most awful chapters in ...Show more
The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables -The Enchanting Island That Inspired L. M. Montgomery by Catherine Reid; Kerry Michaels (Photographer)
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Category: Literary Studies
Discover the extraordinary landscapes that inspired the writing of Anne of Green Gables.
On Lust and Longing by Blanche d'Alpuget
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Category: Literary Studies
On Lustand On Longingtogether for the first time. When On Lustwas first published it caused a media sensation- Blanche d'Alpuget wrote of a pillar of society who had molested children and of events that ended in mystery. Now she reveals all. On Longingcaused a similar sensation, for different reason ...Show more
How Australia Led the Way: Dora Meeson Coates and British Suffrage by MYRA SCOTT
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Category: Literary Studies