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| The Rise and Fall of the Bible: The Unexpected History of an Accidental Book
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Timothy Beal.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780547737348. Daedalus Item Code: 31460 |
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| "In his well-received Biblical Literacy, [Timothy] Beal explored ways to think about Bible stories and how they have become ingrained in our culture. Here he discusses the Bible as a book and ... (Read More)
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| Robert Burns and the Hellish Legion
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John Burnett.
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| Publisher: NMS Publishing. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781905267316. Daedalus Item Code: 21378 |
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| Recognizing that folk takes and beliefs are as important a part of cultural history as novels or organized religion, this book examines the lives and the supernatural beliefs of the country people of ... (Read More)
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| Samuel Beckett: Playwright and Poet
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Christopher Murray, ed.
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| Publisher: Pegasus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781605980027. Daedalus Item Code: 22249 |
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| With a tree, a country road, and two tramps waiting haplessly for a Godot who never comes, Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett epitomized for theatergoers around the world the comical and terrifying ... (Read More)
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| Selected Essays
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Robert Louis Stevenson. George Scott-Moncrieff, ed.
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| Publisher: Gateway. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780895267818. Daedalus Item Code: 31159 |
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| This book collects 16 of Robert Louis Stevenson's most charming and provocative essays, selected and introduced by George Scott-Moncrieff. The anthology includes studies of Henry David Thoreau and ... (Read More)
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| The Selected Letters of Tennessee Williams: Volume I: 1920–1945
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Tennessee Williams. Albert J. Devlin & Nancy M. Tischler, eds.
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| Publisher: New Directions. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780811214452. Daedalus Item Code: 23912 |
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| This first volume of Tennessee Williams' collected letters begins with a letter from eight-year-old Tennessee to his mother and progresses through a youth that meandered through various universities ... (Read More)
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| The Selected Letters of Tennessee Williams: Volume II: 1945–1957
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Tennessee Williams. Albert J. Devlin & Nancy M. Tischler, eds.
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| Publisher: New Directions. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780811216005. Daedalus Item Code: 23913 |
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| This second volume of collected letters charts a time of intense creativity for Tennessee Williams, which saw the production of six major plays and several major film projects, including A ... (Read More)
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| Sex Variant Woman: The Life of Jeannette Howard Foster
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Joanne Passet.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780786718221. Daedalus Item Code: 21516 |
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| Jeannette Howard Foster was to lesbians in the mid-20th century what such authors as Gore Vidal and James Baldwin were to gay men. She unapologetically blew the lid off Cold War sexual repression in ... (Read More)
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| Sloth: A Dictionary for the Lazy
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Jennifer M. Wood, ed.
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| Publisher: Adams Media. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781440528064. Daedalus Item Code: 30242 |
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| "Sloth (slawth), noun: Consistent aversion to exertion." No, don't get up; just relax, leave the work for tomorrow, and leaf at your leisure through this languorous dictionary, letting it define for ... (Read More)
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| The Song of Arthur: Celtic Tales from the High King's Court
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John Matthews.
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| Publisher: Quest. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780835608091. Daedalus Item Code: 31363 |
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| This companion volume to Celtic folklorist John Matthews' Benjamin Franklin Award winner The Song of Taliesin presents 19 rare Arthurian tales drawn from medieval and earlier sources, ... (Read More)
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| Spanish Traditional Ballads (Romances Viejos Espanoles): A Dual-Language Book
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Stanley Appelbaum, ed.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486426945. Daedalus Item Code: 10212 |
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| These anonymous Romances viejos—appearing here in dual-language format—are narrative ballads that were sung or recited in medieval Spain. These ballads tell of heroism, treachery, and love ... (Read More)
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