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  • Holder of the Sacred Whorl

    Healing Realms of the Cosmic Weaver in Second Wave Feminist Fiction
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    Follow the threads of Spider Woman, the Cosmic Weaver, into an intricate and transformative world. Here, Janice Young draws on the pioneering work of Mary Daly and the rich tapestry of second-wave feminist thought to explore how Spider Woman...


  • Rear View Mirror

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    Reading is an experience unlike any other. It can entertain and educate, bring us joy and frustration—even at the same time. Reading transports us to other worlds and times, and allows us to meet people we never would have in real life. But it’s...


  • The Book of Letters

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    Mail correspondence is a dying art, but there are still some who practise this special, genuine, and kind gesture—one of whom is Helen Calverley. Over the years, after reading a good book or watching a moving performance, Helen wrote to the...


  • Proper Words in Proper Places

    Dialectical Explication and English Literature
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    Proper Words in Proper Places: Dialectical Explication and English Literary History explores how literary history intertwines cultural, political, philosophical, religious, and commercial influences with literary production to create new ways of...


  • Bingeing It

    A Diary of Retirement Reading
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    As the subtitle indicates, Bingeing It is an account of the author's leisure reading between 2016 and 2022, when it was no longer possible to pursue his academic research. The "binges" in question were often a matter of chance--a trip to Italy, a...


  • When Life Gives You Risk, Make Risk Theatre

    Three Tragedies and Six Essays
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    Creators, Innovators, and Theatremakers: Defy the Smallness of the Stage With the Greatness of Your Daring Wong’s first book upended tragic literary theory by arguing that risk is the dramatic fulcrum of the action. It also launched an...


  • The Time Machine and the Domaine

    Origins and Functions of Imaginative Literature
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    Why have so many cultures created what we call imaginative literature in the past, and still do? What prompts so many people to read literature? And how are we to understand the economy that links these producers and consumers? These and related...


  • The Poetry

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    This book was written about Chris Stafford’s thoughts with a hand from God. Chris’ family was involved with the reading of this book and thought it would be nice to be published so others could read it.


  • A Parade of Dreams

    Poetry Illustrated with Photographs
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    A Parade of Dreams: Poetry Illustrated with Photographs is a collection of poetry divided by form into ten parts. The work is a lifelong dream made possible through the surplus of “free time” enforced as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. It...


  • A Bloody Song

    How Anime and Literature Collide
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    Growing up in a fractious household in working-class Brooklyn, my mother dreamt of living in France, of experiencing “civilization.” As for myself, molded by the gloomy obsessions of the adults around me, I sought refuge as a child in a Japanese...