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Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, The Ronald Press Company: 1952
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07432
Condition: Good
Shelf wear and chipping to jacket and fading to the jacket's spine. 610 pages with Biographical Notes and Selected Bibliography. Foreword by Mark Schorer. Essays from various contributors selected by Aldridge for the following sections: PART I: The Technique of Fiction, PART II: Critiques: Studies in the Method of Meaning, and PART III: The Mode of the Novelist. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill: 1956
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 10361
Condition: Good
Shelf and edge wear. Creasing and associated tears along the top edge of the front panel. Light wear at the spine ends and corners. 208 pages with Index, followed by a few pages about the author. View more info
By: apRoberts, Ruth
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Athens, Ohio, Ohio University Press: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 06524
ISBN: 0821400894
Condition: Very Good
Light shelf wear. Jacket is price-clipped, shows heavy rubbing on the rear panel, has a long, closed tear at the lower corner of the front panel, and has light wear at the spine ends. Protected now in a Mylar archival sleeve. 203 pages, with Index. A critical analysis of how Trollope perfected an aesthetic of fiction. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Cambridge University Press: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 03325
ISBN: 0521307309
Condition: Near Fine
Faint trace of shelf wear. Top-edge of jacket has a small, closed tear. Protected in a new Mylar cover. Essays on Henry James' classic novel, "The American." View more info
By: Bewley, Marius
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1952
Seller ID: 09974
Condition: Good
Boards slightly bumped and worn through in a few small areas. The dust jacket has a few small edge tears and chipping and a sunned spine. Protected now in a Brodart sleeve. Previous owner info penciled on the front free endpaper. Introductions and two interpolations by F.R. Leavis. Contents: Hawthorne and Henry James, Some Aspects of Modern American Poetry, The Poetry of Wallace Stevens, Mencken and the American Language, and Kenneth Burke as Literary Critic. 248 pages with Index. View more info
By: Cheyfitz, Eric
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 10061
ISBN: 0195050959
Condition: Very Good
202 pages with Notes, Bibliography, and Index. "From Columbus onward, the discourse of European-American expansion has been characterized by a poetics of imperialism, Eric Cheyfitz contends, a poetics that has set the conventions for translating the languages of the inhabitants of the New World into the language of empire, a discourse that has conquered by translating the inhabitants themselves into "natives, "savages," "cannibals," or "Indians." Cheyfitz charts the course of American imperialism from the arrival of Renaissance Europeans in a New World open for material and rhetorical cultivat... View more info
By: Child, Harold (Essays); Edited with a Memoir By S.C. Roberts
Price: $7.50
Publisher: London, Cambridge at the University Press: 1948
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08410
Condition: Very Good
Some shelf wear and light soil. Light foxing to the endpapers. 184 pages. See photos for contents. View more info
By: Crawford, Walter B. (Editor)
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 04690
ISBN: 0801408539
Condition: Very Good
Light spotting top-edge, light shelf wear. Jacket has light edge wear. Eight leading scholars in the field of Romantic literature have contributed to this collection of essays on Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the man and the poet. 288 pages, with Bibliography, Contributors, and Index. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 10051
ISBN: 0801418127
Condition: Very Good
Mild wear to book and jacket. Protected in a Mylar sleeve. 241 pages with Appendix (Verbal Echoes of Ovid's Metamorphoses in Paradise Lost), Bibliography, and Index. The author discusses the relationship between Ovid's The Metamorphoses and Milton's Paradise Lost in terms of the Renaissance concept of imitation. View more info
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press: 1978
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 03418
ISBN: 0674291158
Condition: Very Good
Scattered underlining and margin notes. Jacket shows edge wear and rubbing. View more info
By: Graff, Gerald
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 1979
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 03433
ISBN: 0226306003
Condition: Near Fine
Upper corners bumped. Jacket has a few tiny edge tears, rubbing to the spine and flap folds. View more info
By: Guinn, Matthew
Price: $9.00
Publisher: Jackson, MS, U.S.A., University Press of Mississippi: 2000
Seller ID: 08408
ISBN: 157806273x
Condition: Fine
202 pages with Notes, Bibliography, and Index. From the publisher: "This sweeping study of the literary South's new direction focuses on nine well established writers who, by breaking away from the firmly ensconced myths, have emerged as an iconoclastic generation - Harry Crews, Dorothy Allison, Bobbie Ann Mason, Larry Brown, Kaye Gibbons, Randall Kenan, Richard Ford, Cormac McCarthy, and Barry Hannah." View more info
By: Hansen, Ron
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A., HarperCollins Publishers: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 01110
ISBN: 0060196661
Condition: Near Fine
267 pages. Just a trace of wear to book and jacket, which is in a clear Mylar protective cover. View more info
By: Hill, Nancy K.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Athens, Ohio, Ohio University Press: 1981
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08002
ISBN: 0821405861
Condition: Near Fine
Trace of wear to the book, price sticker shadow on the dust jacket's front panel. 169 pages with Notes, List of Works Consulted, and Index. View more info
By: Hsun, Lu
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Peking, Foreign Languages Press: 1976
Edition: Third Edition
Seller ID: 10238
Condition: Very Good
Cloth and paper-covered boards with a small abrasion to the fore-edge of the front cover. The dust jacket shows wear at the spine ends. Silk bookmark ribbon sewn into binding. 437 pages with Index. Appendices: The Historical Development of Chinese Fiction and Preface to the Japanese Edition. This book grew out of lecture notes from Lu Hsun used when teaching a course on Chinese fiction at Peking University from 1920-1924. The 1955 First Edition Preface is included in this volume as is a Preface to this edition. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press: 1948
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07433
Condition: Very Good
Mild shelf wear, previous owner name of front fee endpaper. Chipping to jacket, paper loss to spine that does not affect the title. 208 pages with Index. View more info
By: Krupnick, Mark
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Evanston, Illinois, Northwestern University Press: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 02588
ISBN: 0810107120
Condition: Near Fine
Just a trace of shelf wear. Fading to the jacket's spine. Biography of one of America's most influential literary critics of the 20th century. 207 pages with Notes and Index. View more info
Price: $9.50
Publisher: New York, Russell & Russell: 1967
Edition: Reissue
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 03328
Condition: Very Good+
Red cloth with gilt titles on spine. Dark stain to lower part of front cover. Otherwise about fine with an inscription in French from the author on the title page. View more info
By: McKenna, Teresa
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Austin, Texas, University of Texas: 1997
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 04030
ISBN: 0292765185
Condition: Fine
158 pages with Notes, Bibliography, and Index. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, Columbia University Press: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07983
ISBN: 0231070942
Condition: Near Fine
473 pages with Notes, Bibliography, and Index. View more info
