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9780300184785 | Yale Univ Pr, March 17, 2015, cover price $30.00
9780387505220, titled "Calcium Signal and Cell Response" | Springer Verlag, April 1, 1989, cover price $119.00 | also contains Calcium Signal and Cell Response
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9780300219807 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, March 22, 2016), cover price $18.00
Product Description: What is this thing called literature? Why should we study it? And how? Relating literature to topics such as dreams, politics, life, death, the ordinary and the uncanny, this beautifully written book establishes a sense of why and how literature is an exciting and rewarding subject to study...read more
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9781138019256 | Routledge, April 5, 2015, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: What is this thing called literature?
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9781408254011 | Routledge, December 23, 2014, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: What is this thing called literature?
9780345393531, titled "Street & Smith's Guide to Baseball 1995" | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, March 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | also contains Street & Smith''s Guide to Baseball 1995 | About this edition: A detailed sourcebook features evaluations of all the major league teams, biographical sketches of key players that include career stats and salary histories, a listing of significant records, and play-off predictions.
9780345393937, titled "Garfield Fat Cat 3 Pack/Garfield Sits Around the House/Garfield Tips the Scales/Garfield Loses His Feet" | Ballantine Books, January 1, 1995, cover price $9.95 | also contains Garfield Fat Cat 3 Pack/Garfield Sits Around the House/Garfield Tips the Scales/Garfield Loses His Feet | About this edition: Collects comic strips featuring the famous feline with an appetite for lasagna
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9781590176078 | New York Review of Books, October 16, 2012, cover price $24.95
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9781590177136 | Reprint edition (New York Review of Books, March 4, 2014), cover price $17.95
Product Description: Through a professional story-teller's sometimes humorous commentary on culture and literature from The Odyssey on , the book suggests that literature is not an artifact to be studied but a living process. Often irreverent, crossing literary and scholarly lines, Penn aims to discover what literature does for an imaginatively engaged reader...read more
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9781137365286 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 19, 2013, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Through a professional story-teller's sometimes humorous commentary on culture and literature from The Odyssey on , the book suggests that literature is not an artifact to be studied but a living process.
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9781615642410 | Alpha Books, March 5, 2013, cover price $19.95
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9780300167603 | Yale Univ Pr, May 3, 2011, cover price $32.50
9780237601836, titled "Spain" | Trafalgar Square, June 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | also contains Spain, The Anatomy of Influence: Literature As a Way of Life
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9780300181449 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, April 17, 2012), cover price $22.00 | also contains The Anatomy of Influence: Literature As a Way of Life
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9780237601836, titled "Spain" | Trafalgar Square, June 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | also contains Spain, The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life
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9780300181449 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, April 17, 2012), cover price $22.00 | also contains The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life
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9780307277121 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, April 3, 2012), cover price $16.95
Product Description: In more than 50 essays, young people from a wide range of backgrounds reflect on how words from literature connect with and influence their lives, goals, and personal philosophies. The essays explore topics including suffering the death of a parent, facing a life-threatening illness, letting go of perfectionism, making friends, realizing goals, and grappling with questions of faith and sexuality...read more
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9781575423968 | Free Spirit Pub, March 21, 2012, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: In more than 50 essays, young people from a wide range of backgrounds reflect on how words from literature connect with and influence their lives, goals, and personal philosophies.
At a time when faster and easier electronic media threaten to eclipse reading and literature, the author explores reasons for reading, offering inspirational analyses of seminal works of literature, and demonstrates the aesthetic pleasure reading can bring
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9780684859064 | Scribner, June 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: At a time when faster and easier electronic media threaten to eclipse reading and literature, the author explores reasons for reading and demonstrates the aesthetic pleasure reading can bring.
9780743204286 | Large print edition (Scribner, June 1, 2000), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: At a time when faster and easier electronic media threaten to eclipse reading and literature, the author explores reasons for reading and demonstrates the aesthetic pleasure reading can bring.
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9780684859071 | Scribner, September 25, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: At a time when faster and easier electronic media threaten to eclipse reading and literature, the author explores reasons for reading, offering inspirational analyses of seminal works of literature, and demonstrates the aesthetic pleasure reading can bring
9780756777364 | Diane Pub Co, April 1, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Bloom provides illuminating guidance on how to read the works of beloved writers sush as William Shakespeare, Ernest Hemingway, Jane Austen, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson and Carles Dickens: and he illustrates what such reading can bring - aesthetic pleasure and self-knowledge.
Product Description: How does our perspective change after the first reading? What distortions emerge through repetition? How do we determine what's worth rereading, and what is the role of such repetition in our lives? What are the gains and losses? Second Thoughts answers these questions and investigates the phenomenon of rereading narrative texts from various genres...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780814326473 | Wayne State Univ Pr, July 1, 1998, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: How does our perspective change after the first reading?
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9780804729390 | Stanford Univ Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $65.00
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9780804729406 | Stanford Univ Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $25.95
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9780345393531, titled "Street & Smith's Guide to Baseball 1995" | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, March 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | also contains This Thing Called Literature: Reading, Thinking, Writing | About this edition: A detailed sourcebook features evaluations of all the major league teams, biographical sketches of key players that include career stats and salary histories, a listing of significant records, and play-off predictions.
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9780345393937 | Ballantine Books, January 1, 1995, cover price $9.95 | also contains This Thing Called Literature: Reading, Thinking, Writing | About this edition: Collects comic strips featuring the famous feline with an appetite for lasagna
Product Description: What motivates us to reread literary works? How is our pleasure, interpretation, involvement, and evaluation different when we read a literary work and when we reread it? This fascinating book by Matei Calinescu is the first to focus on the implications of rereading for critical understanding...read more
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9780300056570 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 1993, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: What motivates us to reread literary works?
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9780237601836 | Trafalgar Square, June 1, 1991, cover price $17.95 | also contains The Anatomy of Influence: Literature As a Way of Life, The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life
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9780387505220 | Springer Verlag, April 1, 1989, cover price $119.00 | also contains Curiosity
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