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  • Contemporary German Editorial Theory

    Edited by Hans Walter Gabler, George Bornstein, Gillian Borland Pierce ...
    Series series Editorial Theory And Literary Criticism
    Over the past decade, Anglo-American notions of textual construction and editorial theory have begun major paradigm shifts. Many of the key emergent issues of Anglo-American debate -- such as theories of versions - -are already familiar in German theory. In other respects, including systematic reflection on the design and function of editorial apparatus, the German debate has already produced ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Poetic Remaking

    The Art of Browning, Yeats, and Pound

    by George Bornstein ...
    This volume offers a coherent view of post-romantic poetic development through selective examples both of individual poems and of poetic influence. Bornstein focuses most centrally on Browning in the Victorian period and Yeats and Pound in the Modern, but also looks more briefly at works by Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley, Arnold, Tennyson, and Eliot. The introductory manifesto, "Four Gaps ... Read more

    $49.59 CAD

  • Palimpsest

    Editorial Theory in the Humanities

    Edited by George Bornstein, Ralph Williams ...
    Series series Editorial Theory And Literary Criticism
    In the last decade, editorial theory and practice have begun to generate some of the most interesting issues and problems in the humanities. The discovery of plagiarism in Martin Luther King, Jr.'s dissertation and debates over editions of James Joyce's Ulysses appeared on the front pages of newspapers. The practice of editing has challenged our conceptions both of works themselves and of the ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • The Colors of Zion

    Blacks, Jews, and Irish from 1845 to 1945

    by George Bornstein ...
    A major reevaluation of relationships among Blacks, Jews, and Irish in the years between the Irish Famine and the end of World War II, The Colors of Zion argues that the cooperative efforts and sympathies among these three groups, each persecuted and subjugated in its own way, was much greater than often acknowledged today. For the Black, Jewish, and Irish writers, poets, musicians, and ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • The Wild Swans at Coole

    A Facsimile Edition

    by William Butler Yeats ...
    Series series Yeats Facsimile Edition
    A stunning facsimile of the 1919 first edition of William Butler Yeats’s The Wild Swans at Coole: an elegant volume showcasing these poems as they would have first been read and a complement to facsimile editions The Winding Stair and The Tower.Published in 1919 during W.B. Yeats’s “middle stage” and composed of poems written during World War I, The Wild Swans at Coole is contemplative and elegiac ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Winding Stair and Other Poems

    A Facsimile Edition

    by William Butler Yeats ...
    Series series Yeats Facsimile Edition
    An exact facsimile of the 1933 first edition of W.B. Yeats’s The Winding Stair and Other Poems, a famously beautiful, elegant volume intended as a companion to The Tower—with an introduction and notes by the eminent Yeats scholar George Bornstein.This Scribner facsimile edition reproduces exactly the pages of the elegantly planned and designed first edition of The Winding Stair and Other Poems as ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • What Do Pictures Want?

    The Lives and Loves of Images

    by Professor W. J. T. Mitchell ...
    Why do we have such extraordinarily powerful responses toward the images and pictures we see in everyday life? Why do we behave as if pictures were alive, possessing the power to influence us, to demand things from us, to persuade us, seduce us, or even lead us astray?According to W. J. T. Mitchell, we need to reckon with images not just as inert objects that convey meaning but as animated beings ... Read more

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  • Iconology

    Image, Text, Ideology

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    "[Mitchell] undertakes to explore the nature of images by comparing them with words, or, more precisely, by looking at them from the viewpoint of verbal language. . . . The most lucid exposition of the subject I have ever read."—Rudolf Arnheim, Times Literary Supplement ... Read more

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  • Memoir

    A History

    by Ben Yagoda ...
    From a critically acclaimed cultural and literary critic, a definitive history and analysis of the memoir.From Saint Augustine?s Confessions to Augusten Burroughs?s Running with Scissors, from Julius Caesar to Ulysses Grant, from Mark Twain to David Sedaris, the art of memoir has had a fascinating life, and deserves its own biography. Cultural and literary critic Ben Yagoda traces the memoir from ... Read more

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  • Juvenescence

    A Cultural History of Our Age

    by Robert Pogue Harrison ...
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    How Intellectual Hucksters Have Hijacked American Culture

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