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9781474230995 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 22, 2016, cover price $94.00
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9781474230988 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 22, 2016, cover price $29.95
Product Description: In Reading Alice Munro, 1973-2013, the world's leading Munro scholar offers a critical overview of Alice Munro and her writing spanning forty years. Beginning with a newly written overarching introduction, featuring directive interleaved commentaries addressing chronology and contexts, ending with encompassing afterword, this collection provides a selection of essays and reviews that reflect their times and tell the story of Munro's emergence and recognition as an internationally acclaimed writer since the 1970s...read more
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9781552388396 | Univ of Calgary Pr, February 9, 2016, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In Reading Alice Munro, 1973-2013, the world's leading Munro scholar offers a critical overview of Alice Munro and her writing spanning forty years.
Hardcover:
9780307961464 | Everymans Library, March 26, 2013, cover price $13.50
Product Description: This is the book about one of the worldâs great authors, Alice Munro, which shows how her life and her stories intertwine.For almost thirty years Robert Thacker has been researching this book, steeping himself in Alice Munroâs life and work, working with her co-operation to make it complete...read more
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9780771085109 | Updated edition (Emblem Editions, May 3, 2011), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: This is the book about one of the worldâs great authors, Alice Munro, which shows how her life and her stories intertwine.
Product Description: The essays in Cather Studies, Volume 8 explore the many locales and cultures informing Willa Catherâs fiction. A lifelong Francophile, Cather first visited France in 1902 and returned repeatedly throughout her life. Her visits to France influenced not only her writing but also her interpretation of other worlds: for example, while visiting the American Southwest in 1912, a region that informed her subsequent works, she first viewed that landscape through the prism of her memories of Provence...read more
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9780803230255 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, November 1, 2010, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The essays in Cather Studies, Volume 8 explore the many locales and cultures informing Willa Catherâs fiction.
Product Description: What comes to mind when we think of the Old West? Often, our conceptions are accompanied by as much mythology and mystique as fact or truth. What are the differences in how the Canadian and American Wests are perceived? Did they develop differently or are they just perceived differently? How do our conceptions influence our perceptions?A companion volume to One West, Two Myths: A Comparative Reader, One West, Two Myths II: Essays on Comparison presents scholarly views on the comparison of the Canadian and American Wests and the various methodologies involved...read more
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9781552382042 | Univ of Calgary Pr, February 1, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: What comes to mind when we think of the Old West?
Hardcover:
9780771085147 | McClelland & Stewart Ltd, November 30, 2005, cover price $39.95
Product Description: What comes to mind when we think of the Old West? Often, our conceptions are accompanied by as much mythology and mystique as fact or truth. What are the differences in how the Canadian and American Wests are perceived? Did they develop differently or are they just perceived differently? How do our conceptions influence our perceptions?This reader explores the problems, importance, and results of comparing the Canadian and American Wests, critically examining how we conceptualize the history and development of the West and how that influences our perceptions...read more
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9781552381359 | Univ of Calgary Pr, September 30, 2004, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: What comes to mind when we think of the Old West?
Product Description: Cather Studies 4 contains eighteen essays and elaborates a theme, âWilla Catherâs Canadian and Old World Connections.â Such connections are central to Catherâs art and artistry. She transported much from the Old World to the New, shaping her antecedents to tell, in new ways, the stories of Nebraska, of the American Southwest, and especially of Quebec, in Shadows on the Rock...read more
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9780803263987 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Cather Studies 4 contains eighteen essays and elaborates a theme, âWilla Catherâs Canadian and Old World Connections.
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9781550223927 | E C W Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $17.95
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9780803263734 | Reprint edition (Univ of Nebraska Pr, March 1, 1997), cover price $22.00
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9780870133947 | Michigan State Univ Pr, August 1, 1996, cover price $8.50
Hardcover:
9780826311504 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, September 1, 1989, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: Book by Thacker, Robert
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