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“john c guilds”

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  • Arkansas, Arkansas Volume 1

    Writers and Writings from the Delta to the Ozarks, 1541-1969

    by John C. Guilds ...
    From the expeditions of de Soto in the sixteenth century to the celebrated work of such contemporary writers as Maya Angelou, Ellen Gilchrist, and Miller Williams, Arkansas has enjoyed a rich history of letters. These two volumes gather the best work from Arkansas's rich literary history celebrating the variety of its voices and the national treasure those voices have become. ... Read more

    $51.69 CAD

  • French Renaissance and Baroque Drama

    Text, Performance, Theory

    by Sara Beam, Christian Biet, Alison Calhoun, Fabien Cavaillé, Sybile Chevallier-Micki, Caroline Gates, Elizabeth Guild, Richard Hillman, John D. Lyons, Andreea Marculescu, Corinne Noirot, Stephanie O’Hara, Antónia Szabari, Phillip Usher, Ellen Welch ...
    The fifteen articles in this volume highlight the richness, diversity, and experimental nature of French and Francophone drama before the advent of what would become known as neoclassical French theater of the seventeenth century. In essays ranging from conventional stage plays (tragedies, comedies, pastoral, and mystery plays) to court ballets, royal entrances, and meta- and para-theatrical ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD

  • The Poet's Holy Craft

    William Gilmore Simms and Romantic Verse Tradition

    by Matthew C. Brennan ...
    A thorough reexamination of Simms as a pioneering voice in American poetryThe Poet's Holy Craft represents the first full-length analysis and interpretation of William Gilmore Simms's poetry. Matthew C. Brennan demonstrates the comprehensiveness of Simms's romanticism by examining Simms's poetics, his experimental sonnets, and his deep affinity to William Wordsworth, which especially shows in ... Read more

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  • Emerson Hough: 13 western novels

    by Emerson Hough ...
    This book-collection file includes: 54-40 of Fight, The Covered Wagon, Girl at the Halfway House, Heart's Desire, The Law of the land, Maw's Vacation, The Mississippi bubble, The Purchase Price, The Sagebrusher, The Story of the Outlaw, The Way of a Man, The Young Alaskans, and The Young Alaskans on the Missouri. According to Wikipedia: "Emerson Hough (1857-1923) was an American author, best known ... Read more

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  • Uncommon Learning

    Henry David Thoreau on Education

    by Henry David Thoreau ...
    Series series Spirit of Thoreau
    "It is only when we forget our learning that we begin to know," Thoreau wrote. Ideas about education permeate Thoreau's writing. Uncommon Learning brings those ideas together in a single volume for the first time. ... Read more

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  • WILD WEST Boxed Set: 150+ Western Classics in One Volume

    Unparalleled Exploration of the American West Through Classic Western Narratives

    by Mark Twain, James Fenimore Cooper, Max Brand, James Oliver Curwood, B. M. Bower, Zane Grey, Jackson Gregory, Jack London, Emerson Hough, Will Lillibridge, Andy Adams, Bret Harte, Owen Wister, Washington Irving, Willa Cather, O. Henry, Grace Livingston Hill, Charles King, Charles Alden Seltzer, Stephen Crane, Dane Coolidge, Marah Ellis Ryan, Francis William Sullivan, Frederic Homer Balch, Frederic Remington, Robert W. Chambers, Forrestine C. Hooker, Frank H. Spearman, J. Allan Dunn, Ann S. Stephens, Robert E. Howard, R.M. Ballantyne, Charles Siringo, Isabel E. Ostrander ...
    The 'WILD WEST Boxed Set: 150+ Western Classics in One Volume' presents a captivating panorama of the American frontier, captured through a rich tapestry of narratives spanning diverse literary styles. From riveting tales of adventure and rugged survival in the wilderness to poignant reflections on the human condition set against the unforgiving landscape of the West, this anthology embodies the ... Read more

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  • My Emily Dickinson

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    "Starts off as a manifesto but becomes richer and more suggestive as it develops."—The New York SunFor Wallace Stevens, "Poetry is the scholar's art." Susan Howe—taking the poet-scholar-critics Charles Olson, H.D., and William Carlos Williams (among others) as her guides—embodies that art in her 1985 My Emily Dickinson (winner of the Before Columbus Foundation Book Award). Howe shows ways in which ... Read more

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  • The Machine in the Garden : Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America

    Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America

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    For over four decades Leo Marx's work has focused on the relationship between technology and culture in 19th- and 20th-century America. His research helped to define--and continues to give depth to--the area of American studies concerned with the links between scientific and technological advances and the way society and culture both determine these links. The Machine in the Garden fully examines ... Read more

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  • 50 Classic Western Stories You Should Read (Golden Deer Classics)

    The Last Of The Mohicans, The Log Of A Cowboy, Riders of the Purple Sage, Cabin Fever, Black Jack...

    by Zane Grey, Golden Deer Classics, James Fenimore Cooper, Washington Irving, Ann S. Stephens, Frederic Balch, Bret Harte, Marah Ellis Ryan, Samuel Merwin, Owen Wister, Andy Adams, B.M. Bower, O. Henry, Dane Coolidge, James Oliver Curwood, Max Brand ...
    This Classic Western Stories anthology by Golden Deer Classics contains the following stories: The Last of the Mohicans - James Fenimore Cooper The Prairie - James Fenimore Cooper Astoria - Washington Irving Malaeska, The Indian Wife Of The White Hunter - Ann S. Stephens The Bridge of the Gods - Frederic Homer Balch Salomy Jane - Bret Harte That Girl Montana - Marah Ellis Ryan The road to ... Read more

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  • When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness

    by Rowan Ricardo Phillips ...
    Series series Dalkey Archive Scholarly
    In When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness, Rowan Ricardo Phillips pushes African American poetry to its limits by unraveling “our desire to think of African American poetry as African American poetry.” Phillips reads African American poetry as inherently allegorical and thus “a successful shorthand for the survival of a poetry but unsuccessful shorthand for the sustenance of its poems.” Arguing in ... Read more

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