Literary Critic Books

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Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.90 — 5,057 ratings — published 2002
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Kreativiti Dalam Penciptaan Karya Sastera Kreativiti Dalam Penciptaan Karya Sastera (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.62 — 8 ratings — published 1996
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Sastera dalam Esei Sastera dalam Esei (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1983
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Memupuk Bakat & Minat Penulisan Kreatif: Teori dan Praktis Memupuk Bakat & Minat Penulisan Kreatif: Teori dan Praktis (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.88 — 8 ratings — published 2003
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A Grain of Poetry: How to Read Contemporary Poems and Make Them Part of Your Life A Grain of Poetry: How to Read Contemporary Poems and Make Them Part of Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.67 — 12 ratings — published 1999
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Shakespeare Without a Life (Oxford Wells Shakespeare Lectures) Shakespeare Without a Life (Oxford Wells Shakespeare Lectures)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.40 — 5 ratings — published
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Romanticism (The Critical idiom ; 2) Romanticism (The Critical idiom ; 2)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.27 — 49 ratings — published 1976
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Studying Literary Theory: An Introduction Studying Literary Theory: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.06 — 18 ratings — published 1990
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Setelah Revolusi Tak Ada Lagi Setelah Revolusi Tak Ada Lagi (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.78 — 138 ratings — published 2001
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Pak Samad: Di Mata Kami Pak Samad: Di Mata Kami (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.78 — 36 ratings — published 2012
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Catatan Catatan (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.26 — 27 ratings — published 2010
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Penulisan Puisi: Kreativiti, Praktik & Diskusi (Buku 3) Penulisan Puisi: Kreativiti, Praktik & Diskusi (Buku 3)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published 2014
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Dongeng Tentang Cerita Dongeng Tentang Cerita (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published
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Esei & Puisi Baha Zain: Tentang Penulis dan Persekitarannya Esei & Puisi Baha Zain: Tentang Penulis dan Persekitarannya (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.00 — 18 ratings — published 2000
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A Commentary on Ovid's Metamorphoses A Commentary on Ovid's Metamorphoses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
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Mapping the Afterlife: From Homer to Dante Mapping the Afterlife: From Homer to Dante (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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The World After Gaza: A Short History The World After Gaza: A Short History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,195 ratings — published 2025
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Who Killed Homer? The Demise of Classical Education and the Recovery of Greek Wisdom Who Killed Homer? The Demise of Classical Education and the Recovery of Greek Wisdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.91 — 548 ratings — published 1998
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Self and Soul: A Defense of Ideals Self and Soul: A Defense of Ideals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.93 — 224 ratings — published 2015
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The Great Tradition The Great Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.40 — 146 ratings — published 1948
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The Liberal Imagination: Essays on Literature and Society The Liberal Imagination: Essays on Literature and Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.00 — 485 ratings — published 1950
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Sincerity and Authenticity Sincerity and Authenticity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.11 — 312 ratings — published 1972
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Seven Types of Ambiguity Seven Types of Ambiguity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.81 — 606 ratings — published 1930
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Along Heroic Lines Along Heroic Lines (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published
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Tolstoy or Dostoevsky: An Essay in the Old Criticism Tolstoy or Dostoevsky: An Essay in the Old Criticism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.26 — 462 ratings — published 1959
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Biblical and Classical Myths: The Mythological Framework of Western Culture (Frye Studies) Biblical and Classical Myths: The Mythological Framework of Western Culture (Frye Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.98 — 43 ratings — published 2004
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George Steiner: A Reader George Steiner: A Reader (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.18 — 60 ratings — published 1984
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The Great Code: The Bible and Literature The Great Code: The Bible and Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.07 — 658 ratings — published 1981
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Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake (Collected Works of Northrop Frye) Fearful Symmetry: A Study of William Blake (Collected Works of Northrop Frye)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.34 — 770 ratings — published 1947
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Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (Yale Nota Bene) Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (Yale Nota Bene)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,645 ratings — published 1990
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Empire of Letters: Writing in Roman Literature and Thought from Lucretius to Ovid Empire of Letters: Writing in Roman Literature and Thought from Lucretius to Ovid (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published
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Shakespeare After All Shakespeare After All (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,101 ratings — published 2004
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Anatomy of Criticism Anatomy of Criticism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,970 ratings — published 1957
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Where Shall Wisdom Be Found? Where Shall Wisdom Be Found? (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.68 — 535 ratings — published 2004
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Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.92 — 987 ratings — published 2002
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The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,753 ratings — published 1973
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Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.03 — 3,697 ratings — published 1998
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Goethe's "Faust": The German Tragedy Goethe's "Faust": The German Tragedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.50 — 4 ratings — published 1970
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The Cider House Rules The Cider House Rules (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.17 — 195,983 ratings — published 1985
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Encounter Encounter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,900 ratings — published 2009
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BIBHUTIBHUSAN MON O SILPA BIBHUTIBHUSAN MON O SILPA (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
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Literary Rogues: A Scandalous History of Wayward Authors Literary Rogues: A Scandalous History of Wayward Authors (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.55 — 672 ratings — published 2013
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Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,285 ratings — published 2020
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The Death of the Moth and Other Essays The Death of the Moth and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,458 ratings — published 1931
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The Common Reader The Common Reader (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,975 ratings — published 1925
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A Room of One’s Own A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.22 — 261,849 ratings — published 1929
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Lectures by Vladimir Nabokov: Lectures on Literature and Lectures on Russian Literature Lectures by Vladimir Nabokov: Lectures on Literature and Lectures on Russian Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published
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Genius and Ink: Virginia Woolf on How to Read Genius and Ink: Virginia Woolf on How to Read (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.84 — 606 ratings — published 2019
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Aspects of the Novel Aspects of the Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as literary-critic)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,959 ratings — published 1927
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