Literary Studies & Criticism

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	10 BOOKS THAT SCREWED UP THE WORLD: And 5 Others That Didn't Help. By Benjamin Wiker. Remainder Item #3414663 Pub at $27.95 - Our Price $6.95

	1001 BOOKS YOU MUST READ BEFORE YOU DIE. Edited By Peter Boxall. Remainder Item #3411575 Pub at $34.95 - Our Price $9.95

	1001 BOOKS YOU MUST READ BEFORE YOU DIE, REVISED EDITION. Edited By Peter Boxall. Current Item #1737023 Pub at $36.95 - Our Price $24.95

	4X1. By Tristan Tzara et al. Remainder Item #3406202 Pub at $11.95 - Our Price $5.95

	500 ESSENTIAL CULT BOOKS: The Ultimate Guide. By Gina McKinnon with S. Holland. Current Item #2451387 Pub at $17.95 - Our Price $11.95

	AMERICAN BLOOMSBURY: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau. By Susan Cheever. Remainder Item #2385090 Pub at $15.00 - Our Price $2.95

	THE ANIMAL LORE OF SHAKESPEARE'S TIME. By Emma Phipson. Remainder Item #3480054 Our Price $9.95

	ANNE FRANK: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife. By Francine Prose. Remainder Item #1788531 Pub at $24.99 - Our Price $6.95

	THE ANNOTATED PERSUASION. By Jane Austen. Current Item #2477432 Pub at $16.95 - Our Price $11.95

	THE ANNOTATED UNCLE TOM'S CABIN. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. Remainder Item #2622149 Pub at $39.95 - Our Price $14.95

	ARTISTIC LICENSE: Three Centuries of Good Writing and Bad Behavior. By Brooke Allen. Remainder Item #3480089 Pub at $14.95 - Our Price $4.95

	A BAEDEKER OF DECADENCE: Charting a Literary Fashion, 1884-1927. By George C. Schoolfield. Remainder Item #3351874 Pub at $50.00 - Our Price $12.95

	BENEATH THE SECOND SUN: A Cultural History of Indian Summer. By Adam Sweeting. Remainder Item #3357228 Pub at $29.95 - Our Price $4.95

	BLACK MASCULINITY AND THE FRONTIER MYTH IN AMERICAN LITERATURE. By Michael K. Johnson. Remainder Item #2654296 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $2.95

	BOOK SMART: Your Essential Reading List for Becoming a Literary Genius in 365 Days. By Jane Mallison. Remainder Item #1760726 Pub at $14.95 - Our Price $4.95

	A BOOK OF VERSE: The Biography of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. By Garry Garrard. Remainder Item #2574888 Our Price $6.95

	BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA: A Documentary Journey into Vampire Country and the Dracula Phenomenon. Edited By Elizabeth Miller. Remainder Item #2598051 Pub at $24.95 - Our Price $6.95

	THE BURIED BOOK: The Loss and Rediscovery of the Great Epic of Gilgamesh. By David Damrosch. Remainder Item #3427560 Pub at $26.00 - Our Price $6.95

	THE CAMBRIDGE INTRODUCTION TO THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN NOVEL. By Gregg Crane. Remainder Item #1783726 Pub at $26.99 - Our Price $7.95

	THE CANDY MEN: The Rollicking Life and Times of the Notorious Novel Candy. By Nile Southern. Remainder Item #249633X Pub at $27.95 - Our Price $2.95

	CHARACTERS IN 20TH-CENTURY LITERATURE, BOOK II. By Kelly King Howes. Remainder Item #2454025 Pub at $95.00 - Our Price $3.95

	CONCERNING E.M. FORSTER. By Frank Kermode. Remainder Item #3350606 Pub at $14.00 - Our Price $4.95

	CONUNDRUMS FOR THE LONG WEEK-END: England, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Lord Peter Wimsey. By Robert Kuhn McGregor with E. Lewis. Remainder Item #3352447 Pub at $35.00 - Our Price $7.95

	CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE. By John Sutherland. Remainder Item #2537249 Pub at $22.95 - Our Price $5.95

	CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE. By John Sutherland. Remainder Item #3383342 Pub at $12.95 - Our Price $4.95

	DARWIN'S ORIGIN OF SPECIES: Books That Changed the World. By Janet Browne. Remainder Item #1654144 Pub at $20.95 - Our Price $2.95

	DEFENDING MIDDLE-EARTH: Tolkien--Myth and Modernity. By Patrick Curry. This book is shopworn. It may have scuffed covers or edges, or other minor imperfections. Remainder Item #1794132 Pub at $12.00 - Our Price $3.95

	DISCUSSING THE DA VINCI CODE. By L. Strobel & G. Poole. This item is a DVD. Remainder Item #3425215 Pub at $19.99 - Our Price $2.95

	THE DISCWORLD ALMANAK: The Year of the Prawn. By T. Pratchett & B. Pearson. Remainder Item #2456885 Our Price $4.95

	DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT LITERATURE. By Kenneth C. & Jenny Davis. Remainder Item #1788981 Pub at $14.99 - Our Price $4.95

	ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE CHICAGO LITERARY RENAISSANCE. By J. Pinkerton & R.H. Hudson. Remainder Item #2546213 Pub at $75.00 - Our Price $7.95

	FINDING OZ: How L. Frank Baum Discovered the Great American Story. By Evan I. Schwartz. Remainder Item #3373304 Pub at $28.00 - Our Price $5.95

	HOMER'S THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEY: Books That Shook the World. By Alberto Manguel. Remainder Item #2457075 Our Price $4.95

	HOW TO READ LITERATURE LIKE A PROFESSOR: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines. By Thomas C. Foster. Remainder Item #2636506 Pub at $13.99 - Our Price $5.95

	INVENTING THE REAL: The Old Maid/The Real Thing. By Edith Wharton & Henry James. Remainder Item #2412136 Pub at $12.95 - Our Price $4.95

	THE LINEUP: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives. Edited By Otto Penzler. Remainder Item #3419770 Our Price $5.95

	THE LIST: The Uses and Pleasures of Cataloguing. By Robert E. Belknap. Remainder Item #2454483 Pub at $27.50 - Our Price $3.95

	LITERARY HOAXES: An Eye-Opening History of Famous Frauds. By Melissa Katsoulis. Remainder Item #3383512 Pub at $22.95 - Our Price $4.95

	THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits. By Les Standiford. Remainder Item #2376172 Pub at $19.95 - Our Price $5.95

	MARGARET MITCHELL'S GONE WITH THE WIND: A Bestseller's Odyssey from Atlanta to Hollywood. By E.F. Brown & J. Wiley, Jr. Current Item #2566958 Pub at $26.95 - Our Price $14.95

	MARGINALIA: Readers Writing in Books. By H.J. Jackson. Remainder Item #251544X Pub at $27.95 - Our Price $4.95

	MARX'S DAS KAPITAL: Books That Changed the World. By Francis Wheen. Remainder Item #1654411 Pub at $19.95 - Our Price $3.95

	MILLENNIAL LITERATURES OF THE AMERICAS, 1492-2002. By Thomas O. Beebee. Remainder Item #2621916 Pub at $65.00 - Our Price $7.95

	AN ODYSSEY IN PRINT: Adventures in the Smithsonian Libraries. By Mary Augusta Thomas. Remainder Item #261152X Pub at $29.95 - Our Price $3.95

	ON ROBERT ANTELME'S THE HUMAN RACE: Essays & Commentary. Edited By Daniel Dobbels. Remainder Item #3353958 Pub at $29.95 - Our Price $7.95

	OUT OF THE WOODS: The Origins of the Literary Fairy Tale in Italy and France. Edited By Nancy L. Canepa. Remainder Item #3440397 Pub at $44.95 - Our Price $5.95

	THE POLITICALLY INCORRECT GUIDE TO ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERATURE. By Elizabeth Kantor. Remainder Item #3334503 Pub at $19.95 - Our Price $5.95

	QUEER COWBOYS: And Other Erotic Male Friendships in Nineteenth-Century American Literature. By Chris Packard. Adults only. Remainder Item #2645904 Pub at $12.95 - Our Price $4.95

	READING COMICS: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean. By Douglas Wolk. Remainder Item #2370921 Pub at $16.95 - Our Price $4.95

	RUSSIAN LITERATURE: Ideals and Realities. By Peter Kropotkin. Remainder Item #3464369 Pub at $24.99 - Our Price $6.95

	THE SACKETT COMPANION: The Facts Behind the Fiction. By Louis L'Amour. Remainder Item #1695150 Pub at $16.00 - Our Price $1.00