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Based on the "The Canterbury Tales", this work features an introduction by master scholar Harold Bloom, a chronology detailing Chaucer's life, a bibliography, and an index. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Modern Critical Interpretations S. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 621.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791096185
ISBN
9780791096185
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.77

Zora Neale Hurston's novel, "Their Eyes Were Watching God", depicts a woman's struggle for personal awareness and self-empowerment and has inspired many of the African-American women writers who have followed in Hurston's footsteps. This study guide to the novel features short excerpts of critical essays, an annotated bibliography, and an index. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Guides. Num Pages: 112 pages, annotated bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604135718
ISBN
9781604135718
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Features critical excerpts that provide an overview of various works; 'The Story Behind the Story', detailing the conditions under which the work was written; and, a biographical sketch of the author, a descriptive list of characters, a summary and analysis, and an annotated bibliography. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604138115
ISBN
9781604138115
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

hardcover. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Guides. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791082416
ISBN
9780791082416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. Though critical opinion of the literary merit of Edgar Allan Poe's writing has varied widely since his death in 1849, his tales have remained popular for their gothic sensibilities and evocative explorations of human vice and desire. This collection of essays explores the enduring works of this esteemed writer. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations. Num Pages: 220 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC; DSK. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604133882
ISBN
9781604133882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Percy Shelley left an indelible mark on English romantic poetry with his enduring works, including "Ozymandias," "To a Skylark," and "Ode to the West Wind". This book states that Shelley, though at heart a skeptic and not a Platonic visionary, nevertheless broke through to a Gnostic vision of his own. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Num Pages: 240 pages, chronology, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBD; DSC. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604134476
ISBN
9781604134476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Native Americans have produced some of the most powerful and lyrical literature ever written in North America. This volume examines some of the finest Native American writers, including Joy Harjo, Louise Erdrich, James Welch, Sherman Alexie, N. Scott Momaday, Samsom Occom, Zitkala-Sa, and Leslie Marmon Silko. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Views. Num Pages: 285 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604135916
ISBN
9781604135916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Herman Melville was already considered to be a successful author when he wrote "Moby-Dick" in just under two years. This book offers commentary on the canvas of symbols, themes, and subjects presented in this novel, as well as an introduction, a chronology, a bibliography, and an index. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations. Num Pages: 256 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791093634
ISBN
9780791093634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Stephen Crane is widely recognized as a master and innovator of literary naturalism. This title gathers the critical selections and commentary that offer information and analyses which examines Crane's work. It is suitable for students of literature who are studying Crane and his work. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Num Pages: 240 pages, chronology, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604134322
ISBN
9781604134322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

"The Joy Luck Club" explores the lives of the women in four Chinese-American families and the daughters who struggle to fulfill or reject the cultural and familial expectations placed on them. This guide to "The Joy Luck Club" includes helpful critical excerpts for those studying the book, an annotated bibliography, and an index for reference. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Guides. Num Pages: 138 pages, annotated bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604135749
ISBN
9781604135749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

hardcover. A champion for African-American and women's rights, Alice Walker reflects her beliefs in her passionate writing. Walker is best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "The Color Purple". This book presents a critical portrait of one of Alice. It contains a chronology and a bibliography. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Modern Critical Views S. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; YQE. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications United States
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791096116
ISBN
9780791096116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Compared to the works of James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, "The House on Mango Street" is made up of lyrical passages, interconnected vignettes, and meditations and observations that resemble prose poems. This book analyzes the work through critical essays, and features a bibliography, and notes on the contributing writers. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations. Num Pages: 192 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604135862
ISBN
9781604135862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Hardback. Features critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism; notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index; and, an introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSK; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604135800
ISBN
9781604135800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.87

Features a complex critical portrait of one of the most influential writers in the world, bibliographic information that directs readers to additional resources for further study, a useful chronology of the writer's life, and an introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Views. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSN; DSG; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604135770
ISBN
9781604135770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Facts On File Inc United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604132755
ISBN
9781604132755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Features critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism; notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index; and, an introductory essay by Harold Bloom. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; YQE; YQZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604135794
ISBN
9781604135794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Hardback. Covers the role of the hero's journey in "Beowulf", "The Lord of the Rings", "Moby-Dick", "To Kill a Mockingbird", and many other works. Series Editor(s): Hobby, Blake. Series: Bloom's Literary Themes. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791098035
ISBN
9780791098035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

This volume provides a guide to analyzing and writing about the works of American author Stephen Crane. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Facts On File Inc United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604137514
ISBN
9781604137514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

No further information has been provided for this title. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Facts On File Inc United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604133592
ISBN
9781604133592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Hardcover. Celebrated American literary critic Harold Bloom turns his attention to the writers of his own national literary tradition, from Walt Whitman and Herman Melville to William Faulkner and Hart Crane. The distillation of a lifetime of criticism, it is one of Bloom's most profoundly personal books to date. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 159 x 47. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198753599
ISBN
9780198753599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.19

Num Pages: 219 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Facts On File Inc United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604138917
ISBN
9781604138917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

"Tess of the d'Urbervilles", "Jude the Obscure", "The Mayor of Casterbridge", 'Far from the Madding Crowd", and "The Return of the Native" are some of the Hardy works. This title provides the students of literature with a selection of critical essays focusing on Hardy and his works, with a chronology of Hardy's life. Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Views. Num Pages: 184 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604138078
ISBN
9781604138078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Paperback. Looking at literary discourse, including poetry, fiction and non-fiction, diaries, and drama, this collection offers remarkable and fascinating examples of women writers who integrated scientific material in their literary narratives. Editor(s): Hayden, Prof. Judy A. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBD; HBTB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349292714
ISBN
9781349292714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. Examines the ways contemporary American fiction develops digital cultures through the creative transposition of digital rhetorics and technological practices, incorporating devices such as the hyperlink, network, and recursive processing into print or in translating a classic print narrative into a digital hypertext fiction. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072385
ISBN
9780472072385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.57
€ 60.05

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