Book Description This is the first volume of essays on Bacon's The New Atlantis, a key text of Early Modern culture, incorporating the practical and visionary, utility and...
Похожие книги
Severance: Stories
Robert Olen Butler
Book Description The presence of black and Asian people in the U.K. has altered the nation in so many ways that the culture is now one of fusion. The stories in Kin are po...
Book DescriptionOver the years, Pennsylvania has been graced with an abundance of writers whose work draws imaginatively on the state?s history and culture. Common Wealth ...
The perfect gift for any dog lover, The Greatest Dog Stories Ever Told is a compulsively readable collection of 36 of the most moving and illuminating stories ever penned ...
Book DescriptionThis lively translation of the daring escapades of Winnetou and Old Shatterhand is suitable reading for young teenagers through adults, and introduces new ...
Book DescriptionIn this age of Will & Grace and gentrification, the "dream market" and gay investment advisors, you dont hear much about working-class queers. In fact, so...
Book DescriptionThis book is published to commemorate the centennial of the first landing of Korean immigrants in America in 1903. An anthology of poems, essays and short ...
Book DescriptionFor the past 23 years, a diverse group of writers including Raymond Carver, Primo Levi, Salman Rushdie, Lorrie Moore, Isaiah Berlin, and Richard Ford have ...
Book Description To help stoke the Christmas spirit and provide a respite from the annual blizzard of commercialism and family obligations, these twenty tales offer a hear...
Book DescriptionMichel de Montaigne (1533-1592) is known for his innovative method of philosophical inquiry which mixes the anecdotal and the personal with serious critiqu...
Book Description Adam Johnson, William Gay, David Benioff, Ana Menendez, Maile Meloy, Timothy Westmoreland, Amanda Davis, Jennifer Vanderbes, and John Murray: These are ju...
Book DescriptionPublished for the first time and reprinted from the only surviving copy of the script, which was discovered in the CBS-TV vaults, Applause is proud to pres...
Book DescriptionThis is the fullest account to date of American poetry and literary criticism in the Modernist period.
Book DescriptionThe volumes in this series highlight the artistry of America's collective spirit, as they reveal how archetypal images shape and distinguish us as a people...
Book DescriptionWriters speculate on the future and the role of science fiction.
Featuring 28 of the top talents on Broadway! The Alchemy of Theatre lets the top talents in every theatrical field, from producing and writing to publicity and makeup, sha...
The Outlaw Bible of American Literature will serve as a primer for generational revolt and an enduring document of the visionary tradition of authenticity and nonconformit...
This eagerly awaited volume in the celebrated Best American Poetry series reflects the latest developments and represents the state of the art today. Paul Muldoon, the di...
This groundbreaking anthology offers a broad and representative introduction to some of the most exciting, fresh voices on the contemporary poetry landscape by gathering ...
The Poynter Institute once again brings you the year's best newswriting and community service photojournalism, showcasing the winners and finalists of the American Society...