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  • Pictures of Romance

    Pictures of Romance

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    How do pictures tell stories? Why does the literary romance so often refer to paintings and other visual art objects? Beginning with these two seemingly unrelated questions, Wendy Steiner reveals an...
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  • The Late Romances

    The Late Romances

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    PericlesThe first of Shakespeare's late romances moves spectacularly from one dramatic period to another as the hero, Pericles, sails off to adventure and love, and experiences what for him is a...
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  • The End of Romance

    The End of Romance

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    A big-hearted, wise, unceasingly buoyant novel about a woman who, after escaping a bruising marriage, theorizes that happiness is possible solely with the eradication of all romance--only to find a...
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  • Camus, a Romance

    Camus, a Romance

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    Albert Camus is best known for his contribution to twentieth-century literature. But who was he, beneath the trappings of fame? Camus, a Romance reveals the French-Algerian of humble birth; the...
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  • The Romance of a Shop

    The Romance of a Shop

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    Amy Levy's The Romance of a Shop (1888) follows the four Lorimer sisters in the wake of their father's death. Penniless and reliant on each other, they decide to open a photography studio at 20B...
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  • A Bloodsmoor Romance

    A Bloodsmoor Romance

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    Finally returned to print, Joyce Carol Oates's lost classic: the satirical, often surreal, and beautifully plotted Gothic romance that follows the exploits of the audacious Zinn sisters, whose...
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  • The Romance of the Rose | | 9780199540679

    The Romance of the Rose

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    `If any man or woman should ask what I wish this romance... to be called, it is the Romance of the Rose, in which the whole art of love is contained'. Guillaume de Lorris's own introduction to his...
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  • Romance on a Global Stage

    Romance on a Global Stage

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    By the year 2000 more than 350 Internet agencies were plying the email-order marriage trade, and the business of matching up mostly Western men with women from Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America...
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  • Arthurian Romances

    Arthurian Romances

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    Taking the legends surrounding King Arthur and weaving in new psychological elements of personal desire and courtly manner, Chrétien de Troyes fashioned a new form of medieval Romance. The Knight of...
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  • The Romance of Democracy

    The Romance of Democracy

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    The Romance of Democracy gives a unique insider perspective on contemporary Mexico by examining the meaning of democracy in the lives of working-class residents in Mexico City today. A highly...
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  • Revolutionizing Romance

    Revolutionizing Romance

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    Scholars have long heralded mestizaje, or race mixing, as the essence of the Cuban nation. Revolutionizing Romance is an account of the continuing significance of race in Cuba as it is experienced in...
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  • Romance in Marseille

    Romance in Marseille

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    The pioneering novel of physical disability, transatlantic travel, and black international politics. A vital document of black modernism and one of the earliest overtly queer fictions in the African...
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  • The Greek Alexander Romance

    The Greek Alexander Romance

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    Since his death in the third century BC, each age has woven its own legends around the figure of Alexander the Great.If the Hebrew tradition saw him as a preacher and prophet, to the Persians he was...
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  • The Family Romance of the French Revolution

    The Family Romance of the French Revolution

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    This latest work from an author known for her contributions to the new cultural history is a daring multidisciplinary investigation of the imaginative foundations of modern politics. "Family romance"...
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  • Late Imperial Romance

    Late Imperial Romance

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    Surpassed as the world’s most vigorous capitalist manufacturer by Japan and Germany, the US now seems bound for the same rocky shores as those on which Britannia foundered at the end of the...
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  • The Blithedale Romance | | 9780140390285

    The Blithedale Romance

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    A superb depiction of a utopian community that cannot survive the individual passions of its members. In language that is suggestive and often erotic, Nathaniel Hawthorne tells a tale of failed...
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  • Family Romance | | 9781250397768

    Family Romance

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    Jean Strouse captures the dramas, mysteries, intrigues, and tragedies surrounding John Singer Sargent's portraits of the Wertheimer family.Jean Strouse’s Family Romance: John Singer Sargent and the...
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  • The Romance of American Communism

    The Romance of American Communism

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    Writer and critic Vivian Gornick’s long-unavailable classic exploring how Left politics gave depth and meaning to American life“Before I knew that I was Jewish or a girl I knew that I was a member of...
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  • The Savage's Romance

    The Savage's Romance

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    Concentrating on the work Marianne Moore produced during the first two decades of her long career (1915–36), John Slatin's closely documented account of Moore's poetic development affords a radically...
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  • Roll for Romance

    Roll for Romance

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    Two fledgling tabletop gamers find themselves falling for each other—both in and out of their weekly D&D sessions—in this cozy, fantasy-tinged romance.“Sweet, charming, and wonderful!”—Sarah Beth...
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