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British Folk Tales and Legends
A Sampler
2024 || Paperback || Katharine Briggs || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
An extravaganza of beautiful princesses and stout stable boys, sour-faced witches and king with hearts of gold. Each tale is a masterpiece of storytelling from the hilarious Three Sillies to the delightfully macabre Sammles ghost.
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Fairy Tales and the Art of Subversion
2024 || Paperback || USA) Jack (University of Minnesota Zipes || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
As Jack Zipes convincingly shows in this classic work, fairy tales have always been a powerful discourse, capable of being used to shape or destabilize attitudes and behavior within culture. How and why did certain authors try to influence children or social images of children?
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The Pursuit of Signs
2024 || Paperback || Jonathan Culler || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Here this immensely influential twenty year old title is reissued due to its continuing relevance as a tool in understanding the literary movement that has dominated recent Anglo-American literary criticism.
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The Fairies in Tradition and Literature
2024 || Paperback || Katharine Briggs || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
This remarkable book explores the history of fairies in literature and tradtion.
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Complete Fairy Tales
2024 || Paperback || Jacob Grimm e.a. || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
A wonderful collection of all 210 tales and popular legends collected by the Grimm brothers over a century ago.
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The Singularity of Literature
2024 || Paperback || UK) Derek (University of York Attridge || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
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The Political Unconscious
Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act
2024 || Paperback || Fredric Jameson || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
This ground-breaking and influential study explores the complex place and function of literature within culture. It takes its place as one of the most meaningful works of the twentieth century.
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The Language of Fiction
Essays in Criticism and Verbal Analysis of the English Novel
2024 || Paperback || David Lodge || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Now including a new introduction from the author, this major work from one of England's finest living writers is essential reading for all those who care about the creation and appreciation of literature.
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Learning to Curse
Essays in Early Modern Culture
2024 || Paperback || USA) Stephen (Harvard University Greenblatt || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Learning to Curse is a wide ranging collection of essays that uses Marxist, psychoanalytic and historical perspectives to explore the art of the Renaissance
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Shakespeare's Ghost Writers
Literature as Uncanny Causality
2024 || Paperback || USA) Marjorie (Harvard University Garber || Taylor & Francis Group Limited
Presents an examination of the authorship controversy surrounding Shakespeare: the claim made repeatedly that the plays were ghost written. This title asks what is at stake in the imputation that 'Shakespeare' did not write the plays, and shows that the plays themselves both thematize and theorize that controversy.