American literature - History and criticism
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Animals in the American Classics: How Natural History Inspired Great Fiction
$38.00HardcoverRead moreAs defined by conservation biologist Thomas Fleishner, natural history is “a practice of intentional, focused receptivity to the more-than-human world . . . one of the oldest continuous human traditio
- Series: Integrative Natural History Series, Sponsored by Texas Resea
- Author: Gruesser, John Cullen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1648430201
- Language: English
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By: Lawrence, D. H.
Studies in Classic American Literature
$17.00PaperbackRead more“Nobody ever read [the great old books] like Lawrence did–as madly, as wildly or as insightfully. . . . You will be jolted awake.” –A. O. Scott, The New York Times
A Penguin Classic Lawrence asserte- Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin
- Author: Lawrence, D. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0140183779
- Language: English
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By: Bloom, Harold
The American Canon: Literary Genius from Emerson to Pynchon
$35.00HardcoverRead moreOur foremost literary critic on our most essential writers, from Emerson and Whitman to Hurston and Ellison, from Faulkner and O’Connor to Ursula K. LeGuin and Philip Roth.
No critic has better unders- Author: Bloom, Harold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 436
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1598536400
- Language: English
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By: Ursula K Le Guin
Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cart“I have decided that the trouble with print is, it never changes its mind,” writes Ursula Le Guin in her introduction to Dancing at the Edge of the World. But she has, and here is the record of that c… [more below]
- Author: Le Guin, Ursula K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 24 1997
- ISBN10: 0802135293
- Language: English

