Eve Bites Back An Alternative History of English Literature
October 2022
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From Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Aemilia Lanyer and Anne Bradstreet, to Aphra Behn, Mary Wortley Montagu, Jane Austen and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, these are the women who dared to write.
Biography & Autobiography
The Life of the Author: William Shakespeare
April 2021
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Discover an invigorating new perspective on the life and work of William Shakespeare The Life of the Author: William Shakespeare delivers a fresh and exciting new take on the life of William Shakespeare, offering readers a biography that ...
Literary Criticism
Johnny and Bess: Life Writing and Gender
December 2018
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A Companion to Literary Biography
This important work: Allows the author of a biography to be treated as part of the process of interpretation and investigates biographical reading as an important aspect of criticism Examines the birth of literary biography at the close of ...
Biography & Autobiography
Patriot or Traitor The Life and Death of Sir Walter Ralegh
October 2018
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Less than a year after the death of his Queen, Ralegh was in the Tower, watching as the scene was set for his own execution. Patriot or Traitor is the dramatic story of his rise and fall.
Biography & Autobiography
Oxford Literature Companions: Hamlet
February 2017
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This guide covers Hamlet by William Shakespeare, is suitable for all exam boards and for the most recent AS/A level specifications.
Oxford Student Texts: the Country Wife
June 2016
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One of a series designed to provide an accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights. Each title includes general notes on the text; discussion of themes, issues and contexts.
The Literary Politics of the Cynthia Holograph
May 2016
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Literary and visual Ralegh
This collection of essays by scholars from Great Britain, the United States, Canada and Taiwan covers a wide range of topics about Ralegh's diversified career and achievements.
Literary Criticism
Sounds and Sweet Airs The Forgotten Women of Classical Music
March 2016
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The Forgotten Women of Classical Music Anna Beer. The Forgotten A truly
inspiring and fascinating book Debbie Wiseman MBE, Classic FM's Women
Composer in - of Classical - Music / Residence Sounds and Sweet Airs Sounds
and Sweet ...
Music
Oxford Student Texts: Edward II
January 2014
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Book
One of a series designed to provide an accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights. Each title includes general notes on the text; discussion of themes, issues and contexts.
Drama
Oxford Student Texts: Marvell: Selected Poems
March 2012
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One of a series designed to provide a new, accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights. Each text includes general notes on the text; discussion of themes, issues and context; and suggestions for further reading.
Juvenile Nonfiction
Milton: Poet, Pamphleteer & Patriot
July 2011
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For centuries John Milton, author of Paradise Lost and many other poetic works, and of radical pamphlets on free speech, divorce and political rights, has emerged from biographies as a woman-hating domestic tyrant or a saintly blind man.
Literary Criticism
Bess The Life of Lady Ralegh, Wife to Sir Walter
January 2004
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Later, as his widow, she shrewdly ensured his heroic reputation. But Bess Ralegh was more than a foil for her husband.
