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Illuminations: Essays and Reflections (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 12,728 ratings — published 1955
The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 4,199 ratings — published 1979
Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 2,574 ratings — published 1978
Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes, The (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 257 ratings — published 1955
The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)
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avg rating 3.95 — 3,190 ratings — published 2010
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 6,297 ratings — published 2020
Coming into Contact: Explorations in Ecocritical Theory and Practice (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 12 ratings — published 2007
Poetics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 30,897 ratings — published -335
Tolkien On Fairy-stories (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 5,073 ratings — published 2008
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Vintage)
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avg rating 3.83 — 6,439 ratings — published 1975
Mythologies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 17,671 ratings — published 1957
Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 3,860 ratings — published 1942
Culture and Imperialism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 5,959 ratings — published 1993
Desire and Domestic Fiction: A Political History of the Novel (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 206 ratings — published 1987
The Pleasure of the Text (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 6,094 ratings — published 1973
Anatomy of Criticism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,994 ratings — published 1957
Blindness and Insight: Essays in the Rhetoric of Contemporary Criticism (Theory and History of Literature, Vol. 7)
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avg rating 4.09 — 230 ratings — published 1971
Creator Spirit Come! Literary Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 8 ratings — published 1977
Speaking and Language: Defence of Poetry (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 20 ratings — published 1972
S/Z: An Essay (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 3,931 ratings — published 1970
Three Blind Mice: How the TV Networks Lost Their Way (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 137 ratings — published 1991
The Radical Will: Selected Writings 1911-1918 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 21 ratings — published 1977
Economics and the fiction of Daniel Defoe (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published
T.S. Eliot: An Imperfect Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 217 ratings — published 1998
Downwardly Mobile: The Changing Fortunes of American Realism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2012
The Odyssey (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 1,283,300 ratings — published -800
The Gifts of Reading (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,020 ratings — published 2016
Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 6,706 ratings — published 2017
Pity the Reader: On Writing With Style (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 1,795 ratings — published 2019
Seventeenth Century Literature and Culture (Introductions to British Literature and Culture)
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avg rating 4.29 — 7 ratings — published 2007
The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 1,281 ratings — published 2020
Bulfinch's Mythology (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 12,378 ratings — published 1855
A Cultural History of Fairy Tales: Volumes 1-6 (The Cultural Histories Series)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
Shakespeare After All (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 1,125 ratings — published 2004
Why Read the Classics? (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 3,542 ratings — published 1991
221b: Studies in Sherlock Holmes (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 32 ratings — published 1993
Brick Shakespeare: Four Tragedies & Four Comedies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 26 ratings — published 2014
The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.30 — 2,522 ratings — published 2023
Letters to Children (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,448 ratings — published 1985
Of Grammatology (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 5,413 ratings — published 1967
Strangers at Home: American Ethnic Modernism between the World Wars (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 2005
In Praise of Reading and Fiction: The Nobel Lecture (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 381 ratings — published 2010
Anti-Matter: Michel Houellebecq and Depressive Realism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.52 — 101 ratings — published 2011
Imagining Deliberative Democracy in the Early American Republic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2011
Ancient Literary Criticism (Oxford Readings in Classical Studies)
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avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published 2006
Just Looking: Consumer Culture in Dreiser, Gissing and Zola (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 9 ratings — published 1985
A Chance Meeting : Intertwined Lives of American Writers and Artists, 1854-1967 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 270 ratings — published 2004
Race and the Totalitarian Century: Geopolitics in the Black Literary Imagination (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published 2016
American Literary Misfits: The Alternative Democracies of Mid-Nineteenth-Century Print Cultures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
Hollywood's American Tragedies: Dreiser, Eisenstein, Sternberg, Stevens (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2007