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  • BLAMIRES, HARRY (Routledge, 1974)
    This work of introduction is designed to escort the reader through some six centuries of English literature. It begins in the fourteenth century at the point at which the language written in our country is recognizably our own
  • Sophocles (Chelsea House Publishers, 2007)
    My introduction emphasizes the guiltlessness of Oedipus and, by Sophoclean extension, of most of us. Thomas De Quincey said that the true answer to the riddle of the sphinx was not Man, but Oedipus himself.
  • CARTER, RONALD; McRAE, JOHN (Routledge, 1997)
    Literary canons – that sequence or sequences of interlinked works that create our sense of a significant, continuous national, international or generic tradition – may shift and come under challenge
  • Bassnett, Susan; Trivedi, Harish (Routledge, 1999)
    Once upon a time, in the sixteenth century, in what is now Brazil, members of the Tupinambà tribe devoured a Catholic priest. This act sent shudders of horror through Portugal and Spain
  • 1971 
    Raghavan, Srinath (Harvard University Press, 2013)
    “It is very bad with your prime minister,” blurted the burly Rus sian guard to the private secretary, “It is very bad.” By the time the secretary rushed to the bedroom the prime minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri, was ...
  • Bailey, Stephen (Routledge, 2003)
    The course is organised to provide maximum hands-on practice for students. Skills are developed from writing at the paragraph level, through organising the various sections of an essay
  • Bailey, Stephen (Routledge, 2003)
    Every effort has been made to contact copyright holders and the publishers apologise to anyone whose rights have been inadvertently overlooked and will be happy to recitfy any errors or omissions
  • Conrad, Joseph (Norton critical edition, 2002)
    when you have it, since your strength is just an accident arising from the weakness of others
  • Ashcroft, Bill (CONTINUUM, 2001)
    The central strategy in transformations of colonial culture is the seizing of self-representation. Underlying all economic, political and social resistance is the struggle over representation
  • Ashcroft, Bill; Griffiths, Gareth; Tiffin, Helen (Routledge, 1989)
    No doubt a third General Editor’s Preface to New Accents seems hard to justify. What is there left to say? Twenty-five years ago, the series began with a very clear purpose. Its major concern was the newly perplexed world ...
  • Bailey, Stephen (RoutledgeFalmer is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2004)
    Most academic courses in English-medium colleges and universities use essays to assess students’ work, both as coursework, for which a deadline one or two months ahead may be given, and in exams, when an essay often has ...
  • HARDY, THOMAS; KRAMER, DALE (OXPORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1985)
    THE first concern in The World's Classics editions of Hardy's works has been with the texts. Individual editors have compared every version of the novel or stories that Hardy might have revised,
  • Leow, Ronald P; Campos, Héctor; Lardiere, Donna (Georgetown University Press, 2009)
    items such as clitics, pronouns, determiners, conjunctions, discourse particles, auxiliary/light verbs, prepositions, and so on—have been the focus of investigation in many research areas that include phonology, morphology, ...
  • McNALLY, LOUISE; KENNEDY, CHRISTOPHER (Oxford University Press, 2008)
    The theoretical focus of this series is on the interfaces between subcomponents of the human grammatical system and the closely related area of the interfaces between the different subdisciplines of linguistics
  • Malmkjær, Kirsten; Windle, Kevin (2001)
    The study of translation is a well-established field of scholarly activity. The discipline has taken its position in academia as a subject of serious research and study. This article is a reference work and practical guide ...
  • Prust, Samantha (Cottonwood Press, Inc, 2007)
    People often use double subjects, especially when they are talking informally. Examples: My mother, she won’t let me go camping with my boyfriend for three weeks in Alaska
  • Warburton, Nigel (Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 1992)
    This is a notoriously difficult question. One of the easiest ways of answering it is to say that philosophy is what philosophers do, and then point to the writings of Plato
  • Tredinnick, Mark (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2008)
    learned to write by listening and, later, by reading; I learned to write by writing; I learned to write by teaching others how to write. I didn’t so much write this book as remember it;
  • JOYCE 
    MAHON, Peter (Continuum International Publishing Group, 2009)
    James Joyce’s work has, not unjustly, been regarded as some of the most obscure, challenging and difficult writing ever committed to paper; it is also shamelessly funny and endlessly entertaining
  • Long, William J (Friends Book Corner, 2006-01-06)
    The Puritan Movement. Changing Ideals. Literary Characteristics. The Transition Poets. Samuel Daniel. The Song Writers. The Spenserian Poets

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