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9781138654525 | Routledge, July 20, 2016, cover price $125.00

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9780415041348 | Routledge, October 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | also contains Tomma Abts: Mainly Drawings

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9780521870337 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 6, 2015, cover price $90.00

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9780521690447 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 6, 2015, cover price $34.99
9780415018616, titled "Colloquial Polish" | Routledge, July 1, 1992, cover price $25.95 | also contains Colloquial Polish
9780415018418, titled "Reflecting on the Well of Loneliness" | Routledge, December 1, 1989, cover price $10.95 | also contains Reflecting on the Well of Loneliness

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Product Description: German artist Tomma Abts (born 1967) creates her paintings and drawings using a rigorous process that combines the rational with the intuitive. Starting with no external source material and no preconceived idea of the final result, Abts makes complex abstract compositions that ultimately take as their subject the process of their own creation...read more
By Tomma Abts (other contributor), Bob Nickas, Katy Siegel and Heidi Zuckerman

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9780934324663 | Aspen Art Museum, March 24, 2015, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: German artist Tomma Abts (born 1967) creates her paintings and drawings using a rigorous process that combines the rational with the intuitive.
9780415041348, titled "Reflecting on Nana" | Routledge, October 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | also contains Reflecting on Nana

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romance.

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9781101872093 | Original edition (Vintage Books, February 3, 2015), cover price $14.95
9780373161102, titled "Secret Longings" | Harlequin Books, July 1, 1985, cover price $2.50 | also contains Secret Longings | About this edition: romance.

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Product Description: This important book by debut author Sonja Sadovsky shines new light on how three captivating minds shaped the course of history. The fantasy novels of Dion Fortune, Marion Zimmer Bradley, and Diana L. Paxson influenced the image of the priestess in Neopagan and Goddess-centered spirituality throughout the world...read more

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9780738738000, titled "The Priestess & the Pen: Marion Zimmer Bradley, Dion Fortune, and Diana Paxson's Influence on Modern Paganism" | Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd, December 8, 2014, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: This important book by debut author Sonja Sadovsky shines new light on how three captivating minds shaped the course of history.

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Product Description: Ovidian Bibliofictions and the Tudor Book examines the historical and the fictionalized reception of Ovid's poetry in the literature and books of Tudor England. It does so through the study of a particular set of Ovidian narratives-namely, those concerning the protean heroines of the Heroides and Metamorphoses...read more

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9781409457350 | Ashgate Pub Co, August 28, 2014, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Ovidian Bibliofictions and the Tudor Book examines the historical and the fictionalized reception of Ovid's poetry in the literature and books of Tudor England.

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9780345380982, titled "The Running Vixen" | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, June 1, 1993), cover price $4.99 | also contains The Running Vixen | About this edition: Recently widowed by a husband who betrayed her, Heulwen is prepared to undertake a marriage of convenience with the lifelong enemy of the king's warrior, Adam de Lacey, a man whom she could truly love.

Product Description: This study focuses on the metamorphosis of mythic figures in the process of history. The purpose of the work is to illustrate how this concept works in modern storytelling, as goddesses become heroines in literature and film. Heriones primarily owe their descent from mythic females, who develop from a distinct interpretation of seasonal occurrences, a phenomena that may be described as inherent in the resourcefulness of the earth...read more

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9780773442573 | Edwin Mellen Pr, September 30, 2014, cover price $159.95 | About this edition: This study focuses on the metamorphosis of mythic figures in the process of history.

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9781906509293 | Univ of Chicago Pr, January 16, 2014, cover price $49.95
9780312371609, titled "Heroines and Hysterics" | Palgrave Macmillan, January 1, 1982, cover price $18.95 | also contains Heroines and Hysterics

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9781604737141 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, February 15, 2011, cover price $50.00

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9781617039409 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, September 18, 2013, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: This work examines the validity of 19th century gender discourses. Using a selection of novels from the German, English, and French literature of the 18th and 19th centuries, it explores the thesis that there is a specifically feminine conflict between understanding and emotion...read more

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9783110331288 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, August 31, 2013, cover price $168.00 | About this edition: This work examines the validity of 19th century gender discourses.

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Product Description: The Heroic Female: Redefining the Role of the Heroine in the Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri, fills a void in critical inquiry on the works of eighteenth-century tragedian Vittorio Alfieri perhaps the most important figure of the Italian Enlightenment by exploring in depth the often neglected female characters and their function within the tragic structure...read more

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9781443836609 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, April 1, 2012, cover price $58.95 | About this edition: The Heroic Female: Redefining the Role of the Heroine in the Tragedies of Vittorio Alfieri, fills a void in critical inquiry on the works of eighteenth-century tragedian Vittorio Alfieri perhaps the most important figure of the Italian Enlightenment by exploring in depth the often neglected female characters and their function within the tragic structure.

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Product Description: A testament to inspirational women throughout literature, Erin Blakemore’s exploration of classic heroines and their equally admirable authors shows today’s women how to best tap into their inner strengths and live life with intelligence, grace, vitality and aplomb...read more

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9780061958779 | Reprint edition (Perennial, November 15, 2011), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A testament to inspirational women throughout literature, Erin Blakemore’s exploration of classic heroines and their equally admirable authors shows today’s women how to best tap into their inner strengths and live life with intelligence, grace, vitality and aplomb.

Miscellaneous:

9780062016645 | Harpercollins, October 19, 2010, cover price $9.99

CD/Spoken Word:

9781441761972 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, October 19, 2010), cover price $19.95
9781441761965 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, October 19, 2010), cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Gun-toting, rough-riding, crack-shot women; train-robbing female bandits; blood-thirsty mothers who refuse to accept injustice— these women appear in vigilante literature as protagonists that recognize the extent of their own exploitation and directly confront the causes...read more

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9780230110908 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 15, 2011, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Gun-toting, rough-riding, crack-shot women; train-robbing female bandits; blood-thirsty mothers who refuse to accept injustice— these women appear in vigilante literature as protagonists that recognize the extent of their own exploitation and directly confront the causes.

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Product Description: Mystery Women, Volume 3, is the most recent in a series about the changing roles of women in the mystery novel. Volume 3 contains more than 580 series with female sleuths who were introduced during the years 1990-1999. This is an astounding number, barely falling short of the total identified in the first two volumes, which covered one hundred years...read more

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9781590580493 | Poisoned Pen Pr, July 1, 2004, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Mystery Women, Volume 3, is the most recent in a series about the changing roles of women in the mystery novel.

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Product Description: Remember that book you read at that time in your life when everything seemed to be going crazy—the one book that brought the world into focus and helped soothe your raging teenage angst?  

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9780061756351 | Original edition (Harpercollins, August 1, 2009), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Remember that book you read at that time in your life when everything seemed to be going crazy—the one book that brought the world into focus and helped soothe your raging teenage angst?

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Product Description: This book recovers the importance of a major figure in eighteenth-century British fiction: the Heroine of Disinterest. The disinterested heroine was no stereotype but a crucial figure in modernizing identity, bringing to life the ideal of character as the product of experience and reflection rather than inheritance and lineage...read more

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9780230220232 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 15, 2009, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: This book recovers the importance of a major figure in eighteenth-century British fiction: the Heroine of Disinterest.

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Presents a series of fictional letters between Jane Austen and twenty-first century women seeking advice in a 'Dear Abby' format, in which Jane uses examples of heroines from her books and modern popular culture to prove her points.

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9780452288942 | Plume, June 26, 2007, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Presents a series of fictional letters between Jane Austen and twenty-first century women seeking advice in a 'Dear Abby' format, in which Jane uses examples of heroines from her books and modern popular culture to prove her points.
9780972852937 | Wytherngate, December 30, 2005, cover price $13.95

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Product Description: The eminent Shakespeare scholar Peter Milward, S.J. here presents an analysis of Shakespeare’s late plays that is both accessible to beginners and beneficial to seasoned scholars.
By Peter Milward (not applicable)

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9781932589337 | Ave Maria Univ Pr, January 30, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The eminent Shakespeare scholar Peter Milward, S.

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An updated and revised edition of the classic mystery reference offers profiles of the female sleuths and their changing roles in a variety of popular mystery stories and includes reviews of new books and additional books by authors covered in the prior edition. Original.

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9781590582251 | Revised edition (Poisoned Pen Pr, December 15, 2006), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An updated and revised edition of the classic mystery reference offers profiles of the female sleuths and their changing roles in a variety of popular mystery stories and includes reviews of new books and additional books by authors covered in the prior edition.
9781890208615 | Revised edition (Poisoned Pen Pr, May 1, 2001), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Many bibliographers focus on women who write.

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Product Description: The first comprehensive study of heroic women figures in Anglo-Saxon literature investigates English secular and religious prose and poetry from the seventh to the eleventh centuries. Given the paucity of surviving literature from the Anglo-Saxon period, the works which feature major women characters - often portrayed as heroes - seem surprisingly numerous...read more

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9781597522601 | Reprint edition (Wipf & Stock Pub, June 16, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: The first comprehensive study of heroic women figures in Anglo-Saxon literature investigates English secular and religious prose and poetry from the seventh to the eleventh centuries.
9780815623465 | 1 edition (Syracuse Univ Pr, December 1, 1985), cover price $14.95

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