The Oxford Shakespeare by Various
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Category: Literary Studies
The second Oxford edition of Shakespeare's Complete Works reconsiders every detail of their text and presentation in the light of modern scholarship. The nature and authority of the early documents are re-examined, and the canon and chronological order of composition freshly established. Spelling and pu ...Show more
The Byline Bible - Get Published in Five Weeks by Susan Shapiro; Peter Catapano (Foreword by)
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Category: Literary Studies
Newspaper, magazine, and web editors are desperate for new voices and anyone, in any field, can break in. So why not you? Over the last two decades, writing professor Susan Shapiro has taught more than 25,000 students of all ages and backgrounds at NYU, Columbia, Temple, The New School, and Harvard Univ ...Show more
Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed by Lisa Duggan
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Category: Literary Studies | Series: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present Ser.
Ayn Rand's complicated notoriety as popular writer, leader of a political and philosophical cult, reviled intellectual, and ostentatious public figure endured beyond her death in 1982. In the twenty-first century, she has been resurrected as a serious reference point for mainstream figures, especially t ...Show more
Murder for Pleasure - The Life and Times of the Detective Story by Howard Haycraft
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Category: Literary Studies
"Genuinely fascinating reading."--The New York Times Book Review "Diverting and patently authoritative."--The New Yorker "Grand and fascinating ... a history, a compendium and a critical study all in one, and all first rate."--Rex Stout "A landmark ... a brilliant study written with charm and authority. ...Show more
The Appleton Ladies Potato Race by Melanie Tait
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Category: Literary Studies
In the tidy town of Appleton, things are just so. Men are men, women are women, and vegetables are not cake . and that's the way it's always been. That is, until prodigal daughter Penny returns from the big smoke to set up shop as the local GP. Penny was always something of an outsider. While she was of ...Show more
15 Heroines: 15 Monologues Adapted from Ovid by Jermyn Street Theatre (Editor)
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Category: Literary Studies | Series: NHB Modern Plays Ser.
Two thousand years ago, the Roman poet Ovid gave voice to a group of inspirational women--queens, sorcerers, pioneers, poets and politicians--in a series of fictional letters called The Heroines. They were the women left in the wake of those swaggering heroes of classical mythology: Theseus, Hercules, U ...Show more
The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare's Poetry by Michael Schoenfeldt
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Category: Literary Studies | Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature
Shakespeare's poems, aside from the enduring appeal of the Sonnets, are much less familiar today than his plays, despite being enormously popular in his lifetime. This Introduction celebrates the achievement of Shakespeare as a poet, providing students with ways of understanding and enjoying his remarka ...Show more
Queering Psychedelics - From Oppression to Liberation in Psychedelic Medicine by Alex Belser (Editor); Clancy Cavnar (Editor); Beatriz Caiuby Labate (Editor)
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Category: Literary Studies
As psychedelic-assisted therapy gains traction in popular culture and through policy reforms, Queering Psychedelics: From Oppression to Liberation in Psychedelic Medicine aims to foster accessibility and diversity in psychedelic science, practice, and discourse. By addressing and dismantling sexist, he ...Show more
The Queer Advantage: Conversations with LGBTQ+ Leaders on the Power of Identity by Andrew Gelwicks
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Category: Literary Studies
Meet the LGBTQ+ dealmakers, trailblazers, and glass-ceiling breakers in business, politics, and beyond.The people who are creating national public policy, running billion-dollar tech enterprises, and winning Olympic medals. Andrew Gelwicks interviews the leaders who have forged their own paths and chang ...Show more
Fine - A Comic about Gender by Rhea Ewing
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Category: Literary Studies
As graphic artist Rhea Ewing neared college graduation in 2012, they became consumed by the question: What is gender? This obsession sparked a quest in which they eagerly approached both friends and strangers in their quiet Midwest town for interviews to turn into comics. A decade later, this project ex ...Show more
Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement & the Distortion of Desire by Chanel Contos
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Category: Literary Studies
A battle cry from a generation no longer willing to stay silent, this book is a must for women, and men, navigating desire in the age of entitlement. You are a fourteen-year-old girl at a party. You are drunk. All your friends are drunk. A boy is pressuring you to have sex. You don't really want to, but ...Show more