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  • The South Pacific Narratives of Robert Louis Stevenson and Jack London

    Race, Class, Imperialism

    by Dr Lawrence Phillips ...
    Series series Continuum Literary Studies
    From 1888 to 1915 Robert Louis Stevenson and Jack London were uniquely placed to witness and record the imperial struggle for the South Pacific. Engaging the major European colonial empires and the USA, the struggle questioned ideas of liberty, racial identity and class like few other arenas of the time.Exploring a unique moment in South Pacific and Western history through the work of Stevenson ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Angela Carter: New Critical Readings

    Edited by Sonya Andermahr, Dr Lawrence Phillips ...
    Bringing together leading international scholars of contemporary fiction and modern women writers, this book provides authoritative new critical readings of Angela Carter's work from a variety of innovative theoretical and disciplinary approaches. Angela Carter: New Critical Readings both evaluates Carter's legacy as feminist provocateur and postmodern stylist, and broaches new ground in ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

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  • In the Afternoon

    by Laure Baudot ...
    Series series FPQ
    Catherine wants what Richard has: a richly decorated house, and a perfect, lavished-upon baby. Catherine also wants Richard: a disaffected diplomat whose true passion is for cinema. But Catherine is only the babysitter, and her envy—and its fallout—come to the fore when Richard is accused of a crime, and she must decide whether to help exonerate him.“Laure Baudot’s prose is exquisite, patient, and ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • The Art of Fiction (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Modernist Essays on Narrative, Consciousness, and the Experimental Novel

    by Virginia Woolf, Cora Tallowmere ...
    In The Art of Fiction, Virginia Woolf reflects on the novel as a living, experimental form rather than a fixed craft governed by inherited rules. The book gathers her searching meditations on narrative, character, consciousness, and the responsibilities of the modern writer. Written in Woolf's supple, allusive prose, it belongs to the modernist debate over how fiction might represent inner life, ... Read more

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  • Ambiguous Discourse

    Feminist Narratology and British Women Writers

    Edited by Kathy Mezei ...
    Carefully melding theory with close readings of texts, the contributors to Ambiguous Discourse explore the role of gender in the struggle for narrative control of specific works by British writers Jane Austen, Virginia Woolf, Anita Brookner, Angela Carter, Jeanette Winterson, and Mina Loy. This collection of twelve essays is the first book devoted to feminist narratology — the combination of ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • I Saw Water

    An Occult Novel and Other Selected Writings

    by Ithell Colquhoun, Richard Shillitoe, Mark S. Morrisson ...
    Ithell Colquhoun (1906–1988) is remembered today as a surrealist artist, writer, and occultist. Although her paintings hang in a number of public collections and her gothic novel Goose of Hermogenes (1961) remains in print, critical responses to her work have been severely constrained by the limited availability of her art and writings. The publication of her second novel, I Saw Water—presented ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Reading In

    Alice Munro’s Archives

    by JoAnn McCaig ...
    What can we learn about authorship through a reading of a writer’s archive?Collections of authors’ manuscripts and correspondence have traditionally been used in ways that further illuminate the published text. JoAnn McCaig sets out to show how archival materials can also provide fascinating insights into the business of culture, reveal the individuals, institutions, and ideologies that shape the ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Poetic Sisters

    Early Eighteenth-Century Women Poets

    by Deborah Kennedy ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    In Poetic Sisters, Deborah Kennedy explores the personal and literary connections among five early eighteenth-century women poets: Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea; Elizabeth Singer Rowe; Frances Seymour, Countess of Hertford; Sarah Dixon; and Mary Jones. Richly illustrated and elegantly written, this book brings the eighteenth century to life, presenting a diverse range of material from serious ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • The Brontë Sisters: The Complete Novels + A Biography of the Author

    by Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, The Brontë Sisters, Charlotte Brontë ...
    Series series The Greatest Writers of All Time
    This book contains several HTML tables of contents.The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.Here you will find the complete novels of ... Read more

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  • The Literary Legacy of Rebecca West

    by Carl Rollyson ...
    The Literary Legacy of Rebecca West is the first book to explore the entire corpus of her extraordinary seventy-one year writing career. The general introductory studies of West are outdated and do not take into account her posthumous publications, or her large literary archive of unpublished letters and manuscripts. Previous scholarly books have chopped West up into categories and genres instead ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Extinct Scene

    Late Modernism and Everyday Life

    by Thomas Davis ...
    Series series Modernist Latitudes
    In 1935, the English writer Stephen Spender wrote that the historical pressures of his era should "turn the reader's and writer's attention outwards from himself to the world." Combining historical, formalist, and archival approaches, Thomas S. Davis examines late modernism's decisive turn toward everyday life, locating in the heightened scrutiny of details, textures, and experiences an intimate ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Novels Of George Eliot, A Review

    by Henry James ...
    Series Book 1 - Essays Of Henry James
    Henry James was born on 15 April 1843 as is regarded as one of the great literary figures of 19th Century writing. Born in New York, he moved between there and Europe, being tutored in Geneva, London, Paris, Bologna, and Bonn. At the age of 19 he briefly attended Harvard Law School, but preferred reading literature to studying law and settled the next year in England. He became a British subject ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD