Masterwork Studies Series - Charlotte's Web (paperback) ...
 Series Editor: Robert Lecker, McGill University Written in an easy-to-read, accessible style by teachers with years of classroom experience, Masterwork Studies are guides to the literary works most frequently studied in high school. Presenting ideas that ... [... more]
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How to Read a Book (A Touchstone Book)
How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. It is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader. And now it has been completely rewritten and updated. You are told ... [... more]
$16.00
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Wilde Album: Public and Private Images of Oscar Wilde
The most comprehensive collection of photographs and images of Wilde--compiled by his only grandson. Oscar Wilde was one of the first and unquestionably one of the greatest self-publicists who ever lived. With that exceptional streak of modernity that ... [... more]
$19.95
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Essays in Context
This exceptional anthology of British and American prose provides a chronological survey of over ninety of the most important and popular essays written in the twentieth century. Essays in Context acquaints students with the development and evaluation of ... [... more]
$54.95
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Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison
In this brilliant work, the most influential philosopher since Sartre suggests that such vaunted reforms as the abolition of torture and the emergence of the modern penitentiary have merely shifted the focus of punishment from the prisoner's body to his ... [... more]
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Any Day
The late Washington Post gardening columnist by no means limited his subjects to bugs, bites, or the burgeoning splendors of earthly matters. In addition to those columns, which had--before his death in 1993--garnered him a national following, Mitchell ... [... more]
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Poetry, Language, Thought (Perennial Classics)
Essential reading for students and anyone interested in the great philosophers, this book opened up appreciation of Martin Heidegger beyond the confines of philosophy to the reaches of poetry. In Heidegger's thinking, poetry is not a mere amusement or ... [... more]
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Speech Genres and Other Late Essays (University of Texas ...
Speech Genres and Other Late Essays presents six short works from Bakhtin's Esthetics of Creative Discourse, published in Moscow in 1979. This is the last of Bakhtin's extant manuscripts published in the Soviet Union. All but one of these essays (the one ... [... more]
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The Essential Mcluhan
Given the profound influence that the writings and teachings of Marshall McLuhan have had in the Information Age, it is surprising how few people have read anything more than context-free excerpts printed in indecipherable day-glo fonts over a background ... [... more]
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Writing Arguments: A Rhetoric with Readings (5th Edition)
The market leader in argumentative rhetoric/readers, Writing Arguments has been praised for its clear explanation of the Toulmin model, separate chapters on reading and writing arguments, and a wealth of interesting student and professional examples. ( ... [... more]
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Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word ...
'Explores some of the profound changes in our thought processes, personality and social structures which are the result ... of the development of speech, writing and print.' - Robert Giddings, Tribune -- Book Description [... more]
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Reading Material Culture: Structuralism, Hermeneutics ...
Central to any understanding of the significance of material objects, whether contemporary or prehistoric, is a discussion of the very nature of interpretation itself: how we 'read' artefacts and inscribe them into the present. This book examines the ... [... more]
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