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1) THE PURSUIT OF CRIME: Art and Ideology in Detective Fiction
Porter, Dennis

New Haven / Yale, 1981. 267pp. Orange hardback with DJ, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, Includes: Art, Ideology, Beyond detection, Examines the historical circumstances that bear on the emergence of the genre and compares the ideologies embodied in works written in the United States, England and France, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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2) Letters of Katherine Anne Porter,
Porter, Katherine Anne; Bayley, Isabel (editor)

Atlantic Monthly, (1990), first edition,. ISBN: 0871132869, 642pp, photos, index, a selection from thoughout her career, remainder mark on bottom page edges, boards, DJ, looks nearly new,. F. Hardcover. (more information)

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3) WALKER PERCY AND THE OLD MODERN AGE: Reflections on Language, Argument and the Telling of Stories
Poteat, Patricia Lewis

Louisiana State, 1985. 177pp. Brown hardback with DJ, VG, index, Critical look at the writings of Walker Percy, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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4) BALZAC'S RECURRING CHARACTERS
Pugh, Anthony R

University of Toronto Press, 1974. 510pp. Black hardback with DJ, VG, index, appendices, Comprehensive account of the origin and development and significance of Balzac's use of recurring characters in his many novels, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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5) MAYHEM AND MURDER : Narrative and Moral Problems in the Detective Story
Pyrhonen, Heta

University of Toronto Press, 1999. 338pp. Black hardback, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, slight tobacco odor, index, Critical look at the narrative and moral issues and problems in Mystery and Detective stories, . Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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6) ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS : Nonsense, Sense and Meaning
Rackin, Donald

Twayne, 1991. 179pp. Tan Hardback, DJ flaps glued to inside covers, EX-LIB, minimal marking, index, Critical look at the works of Lewis Carroll, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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7) THE LETTERS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, Volume One 1731-1772, the Hyde Edition
Redford, Bruce (editor)

Princeton, 1992. 431pp. Hardback with DJ, VG, index, Hyde Edition, Letters of Samuel Johnson Volume One Only 1731-1772, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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8) The Mind & Art of Coventry Patmore
Reid, John C

NY: Macmillan, 1957. Macmillan, 1st edition, 358pp, blue cloth, DJ spine darkened, owner's name rubber-stamped on 4pp, criticism, interpretation, biography, very good,. F. Hardcover. (more information)

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9) LORD OF THE FLIES: Fathers and Sons
Reilly, Patrick

Twayne, 1993. 153pp. Tan hardback, DJ flaps glued to inside covers, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, Critical look at 'Lord of the Flies' by William Golding, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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10) KARL SHAPIRO
Reino. Joseph

Twayne, 1981. 194pp. Blue hardback, no DJ, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, c.5pp pencil underlining, index, Critical look at Karl Shapiro's works, . Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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11) Letters : Jean Renoir
Renoir, Jean; Thompson, David (editor); Lobianco, Lorraine (editor)

London: Faber & Faber, 1994. 605pp, black boards, DJ, index, photos, filmography, covers his entire career, looks nearly new,. F. Hardcover. (more information)

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12) PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR
Revell, Peter

Twayne, 1979. 197pp. Blue hardback, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, ink mark on frontispiece, wear at corner tips, index, Critical look at Paul Laurence Dunbar's poetry and fiction, . Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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13) The Voices of Toni Morrison
Rigney, Barbara

Ohio State University Press, 1991. 127pp, maroon cloth, DJ, biblio, chapter notes, index, looks nearly new,. F. Hardcover. (more information)

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14) THE SERVANT'S HAND; English Fiction from Below
Robbins, Bruce

Columbia University Press, 1986. 261pp. Black cloth hardback, DJ shows slight wear along edges with small tear top of spine, index, Critical view of the servant in 19th century English literature, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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15) The Current of Romantic Passion,
Robinson, Jeffrey C

University of Wisconsin Press, 1991,. 200pp, trade paperback, index, chapter notes, looks new,. F. Soft cover. (more information)

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16) INDEX OF SCIENTIFIC WRITINGS ON CREATIVITY, General: 1566-1974,
Rothenberg, Albert and Bette Greenberg

Archon Bks, 1976. 274pp, green boards, DJ, indices, bibliography with 6823 entries of writings expressing genius, original thinking or new ideas in natural science, the arts, education and philosophy, very good,. F. Hardcover. (more information)

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17) Convergences : Rhetoric & Poetic in Seventeenth-Century France, Essays for Hugh M. Davidson
Rubin, David L. (editor); McKinley, Mary B. (editor)

Columbus, OH, U.S.A.: Ohio State University Press, 1989,. ISBN: 0814204686 brown cloth, in shrink wrap, new,. F. Hardcover. (more information)

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18) Continuum: Problems in French Literature from the Late Renaissance to the Early Enlightenment Poetics of Exposition & Libertinage and the Art of W
Rubin, David Lee (editor)

AMS Press / New York, 1991. 289pp. Hardback, VG, index, bilingual, Volume 3 Only, Problems in French literature from the late Renaissance to the early Enlightenment, . Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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19) KINGSLEY AMIS: A Reference Guide
Salwak, Dale

G.K. Hall & Co., 1978. 169pp. Maroon hardback, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, Bibliography of works about Kinsley Amis, 1951-1977,. Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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20) TRANSFORMATION THREE
Schimanski, Stefan (editor); Treece, Henry

Lindsay Drummond. 204pp, red cloth, bottom spine bumped, c. 1945, collection of essays, stories and poems by Gertrude Stein, Herbert Read, Marshall w. Stearns, Stephen Spender and many others plus a play, "The Two Septembers", by Gervase Stewart. Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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21) TEXTUAL POWER: Literary Theory and the Teaching of English
Scholes, Robert

Yale, 1985. 176pp. Trade paperback, VG, small blue ink X on front end page, index, Discusses the impact of post-structuralist theory upon teaching, . Trade Paperback. Very Good. (more information)

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22) BREAKING THE CHAIN, Women, Theory, and French Realist Fiction,
Schor, Naomi

Columbia Univ.,. 1985, 203pp, chapter notes, bibliography, index, portrayal of women in the ninteenth century novel, blue cloth, DJ with minor wear around edges, VG,. Hardcover. (more information)

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23) Victorian Pastoral : Tennyson, Hardy, and the Subversion of Forms,
Schur, Owen

Columbus, OH, U.S.A.: Ohio State University Press, 1989,. ISBN: 081420483X beige cloth, DJ, in shrink wrap, new,. F. Hardcover. (more information)

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24) DISCOVERING STEPHEN KING
Schweitzer, Darrell (editor)

Starmont House , 1985. 219pp. Softback, VG, small crease on front cover, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, Critical look at Stephen King and his works, . Soft Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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25) DISCOVERING H.P. LOVECRAFT
Schweitzer, Darrell (editor)

The Borgo Press / CA, 1987. 153pp. Grey hardback, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, Critical essays on the writings of H.P. Lovecraft, . Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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26) COLONEL DON JOSE CADALSO
Sebold, Russell P

Twayne, 1971. 187pp. Red hardback, DJ has minor wear with tears and chips along edges, VG, index, Critical look at the writings of Colonel Don Jose Cadalso,. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. (more information)

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27) KENNETH BURKE IN GREENWICH VILLAGE: Conversing with the Moderns, 1915-1931
Selzer, Jack

University of Wisconsin Press, 1997. 284pp. Trade paperback, corner tips slightly bumped, VG, Histoy of Kenneth Burke's early writing career in Greenwich Village and the people he met, . Trade Paperback. Very Good. (more information)

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28) KENNETH BURKE IN GREENWICH VILLAGE : Conversing with the Moderns 1915-1931
Selzer, Jack

University of Wisconsin Press, 1997. 284pp. Green hardback, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, b&w photos, Critical look at Kenneth Burke, his life and writings, . Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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29) THE FIRST GARCIA MARQUEZ: a Study of His Journalistic Writing from 1948-1955
Sims, Robert L

University Press of America, 1992. 223pp. Green hardback, no DJ, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, Critical look at the journalistic writings of Garcia Marquez from 1948-1955, . Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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30) CRITICAL ESSAYS ON MAXINE HONG KINGSTON
Skandera-Trombley, Laura E. (editor)

G.K. Hall & Co., 1998. 359pp. Hardback, VG, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, Critical essays on the works of Maxine Hong Kingston, . Hard Cover. Very Good. (more information)

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