Literary Criticism
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Bad Feminist [Tenth Anniversary Limited Collector’s Edition]: Essays
$18.99 Add to cartTENTH ANNIVERSARY LIMITED COLLECTOR’S EDITION
Roxane Gay’s New York Times bestselling debut collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism–a modern classic from one of the most promin
- Author: Gay, Roxane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0063384809
- Language: English
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Georgette Heyer’s Regency World
$19.99 Add to cartThe definitive guide for all fans of Georgette Heyer, Jane Austen, and the glittering Regency period
“Detailed, informative, impressively researched. A Heyer lover writing for Heyer fans.” —Times Lite
- Author: Kloester, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1402241364
- Language: English
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The Art of the Poetic Line
$15.00 Read moreThe Art Of series is a new line of books reinvigorating the practice of craft and criticism. Each book will be a brief, witty, and useful exploration of fiction, nonfiction, or poetry by a writer impa
- Series: Art of
- Author: Longenbach, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: December 26 2007
- ISBN10: 1555974880
- Language: English
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Finger Exercises for Poets
$17.99 Read moreFrom “a poet of immense insight and masterful craft” (Kwame Dawes), Finger Exercises for Poets is an engaging and inspiriting invitation to practice poetry alongside one of its masters. With wide-rang
- Author: Laux, Dorianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1324050667
- Language: English
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About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, & Five Interviews
$29.95 Read moreEssential reading for the creative writer.
Award-winning novelist Samuel R. Delany has written a book for creative writers to place alongside E. M. Forster’s Aspects of the Novel and Lajos Egri’s Art o
- Author: Delany, Samuel R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 04 2006
- ISBN10: 0819567167
- Language: English
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Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition
$30.00 Read moreThe ultimate gift edition of Walden for bibliophiles, aficionados, and scholars
“Replaces all other available editions of Walden as the most attractive and reliable way to approach this great American- Author: Thoreau, Henry David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 11 2004
- ISBN10: 0300104669
- Language: English
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Emerson: Poems: Edited by Peter Washington
$20.00 Read moreRalph Waldo Emerson is one of the best-loved figures in nineteenth-century American literature. Though he earned his central place in our culture as an essayist and philosopher, since his death his re… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets
- Author: Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 14 2004
- ISBN10: 1400043166
- Language: English
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Pioneer Girl: The Revised Texts
$49.95 Add to cart“A side-by-side textual comparison of the three surviving typescript revisions of “Pioneer Girl” that uses the texts themselves to draw inferences about Laura Ingalls Wilder’s authorial and Rose Wilde… [more below]
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 484
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1941813097
- Language: English
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Imaginary Languages: Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions
$29.95 Read moreAn exploration of the practice of inventing languages, from speaking in tongues to utopian schemes of universality to the discoveries of modern linguistics.
In Imaginary Languages, Marina Yaguello exp- Author: Yaguello, Marina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0262547155
- Language: English
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A Wilder Shore: The Romantic Odyssey of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson
$35.00 Read moreThe extraordinary story of the creative and romantic partnership between Robert Louis Stevenson and his wife and muse, Fanny Van de Grift
He was an ambitious but drifting writer from a prominent Scott- Author: Peri, Camille
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0670786195
- Language: English
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On James Baldwin
$19.95 Add to cartColm T?ib?n’s personal account of encountering James Baldwin’s work, published in Baldwin’s centenary year.
Acclaimed Irish novelist Colm T?ib?n first read James Baldwin just after turning eighteen.- Series: The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities at Brandeis University
- Author: Toibin, Colm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1684582474
- Language: English
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In the Presence of Absence
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2012 National Translation Award
“What Sinan [Antoon] has done with In the Presence of Absence is a kind of miraculous work of dedication and love. Reading this volume is sheer enjoymen… [more below]- Author: Darwish, Mahmoud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 1935744011
- Language: English
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The Letters of Ernest Hemingway: Volume 6, 1934-1936
$39.95 Add to cartThe Letters of Ernest Hemingway, Volume 6 (June 1934-June 1936) traces the completion and publication of Hemingway’s experimental nonfiction book Green Hills of Africa and work on stories including ‘T… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Ernest Hemingway #6
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 786
- Publish Date: May 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0521897386
- Language: English
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A Life of One’s Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again
$17.99 Add to cartNamed a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by the New York Times, The Week, Vulture, Elle, and The Millions
A piercing blend of memoir, criticism, and biography examining how women writers across the centur
- Author: Biggs, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0063073110
- Language: English
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Journey to Mexico
$34.00 Add to cartOn 10 January 1936, the poet, actor, and dramatic theorist, Antonin Artaud departed Europe on a journey to Mexico that would take him from the streets, cafés, and lecture halls of Mexico City to the … [more below]
- Author: Artaud, Antonin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 532
- Publish Date: March 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1940625645
- Language: English
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The Blue Castle: The Original Manuscript
$19.95 Add to cartPublished for the first time ever, the first draft of The Blue Castle exactly as L. M. Montgomery originally wrote it, with critical context from a leading Montgomery scholar.
Available for the first
- Author: Montgomery, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 177471275X
- Language: English
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The Hobbit Encyclopedia
$40.00 Read moreDelve into Middle-earth, decipher the Dwarves’ alphabet and more, with this indispensable and comprehensive guide to J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit.
This wide-ranging encyclopedia covers all the characte- Author: Bador, Damien
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0711288984
- Language: English
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The Philosophy of Translation
$28.00 Add to cartA deep dive into the nature of translation from one of its most acclaimed practitioners
Avoiding theoretical debates and clich?d metaphors, award-winning translator Damion Searls has written a fresh,- Author: Searls, Damion
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0300247370
- Language: English
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Russian Gothic
$25.00 Read more“A great Russian novel…in the grand Russian tradition.” —Le Figaro
Russian Gothic, a short and intense novel by Belgium-based Belorussian novelist Aleksandr Skorobogatov that, since its initial publ… [more below]
- Author: Skorobogatov, Aleksandr
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1644284022
- Language: English
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What Jane Austen’s Characters Read (and Why)
$24.95 Read moreThe first detailed account of Austen’s characters’ reading experience to date, this book explores both what her characters read and what their literary choices would have meant to Austen’s own readers
- Author: Ford, Susan Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1350416711
- Language: English
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