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Wallace Stevens: Imagination and Faith

Product Description: The search for a substitute for religion, Adalaide Kirby Morris argues, occupies Stevens' poetic energy from his earliest to his latest work. It emerges in his patterns of speech, in his symbols, and in his poetic forms; it encompasses a critique of Christianity, often wryly humorous and sometimes bitterly satiric; and it results in a theory of poetry that becomes a mystical theology...read more

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9780691645667 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 19, 2016, cover price $77.50 | About this edition: The search for a substitute for religion, Adalaide Kirby Morris argues, occupies Stevens' poetic energy from his earliest to his latest work.

9780691062655 | Princeton Univ Pr, June 1, 1974, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The search for a substitute for religion, Adalaide Kirby Morris argues, occupies Stevens' poetic energy from his earliest to his latest work.

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9780691618661 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 8, 2015, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: The search for a substitute for religion, Adalaide Kirby Morris argues, occupies Stevens' poetic energy from his earliest to his latest work.

9780020519706, titled "Past Watchful Dragons: The Narnian Chronicles of C. S. Lewis" | Macmillan Pub Co, December 1, 1979, cover price $2.95 | also contains Past Watchful Dragons: The Narnian Chronicles of C. S. Lewis

Mothers in Children's and Young Adult Literature: From the Eighteenth Century to Postfeminism

By Karen Coats (editor)

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9781496806994 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, May 5, 2016, cover price $60.00

Wizards Vs. Muggles: Essays on Identity and the Harry Potter Universe

By Christopher E. Bell (editor)

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9780786499304 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, January 27, 2016, cover price $39.95

From Here to Hogwarts: Essays on Harry Potter Fandom and Fiction

Product Description: The social relations, societal structures and existential conundrums in the world of Harry Potter novels reflect our own. When the authoritarianism of Hogwarts falls upon Harry, it is an echo of disciplinary practices in real-world high schools...read more

By Christopher E. Bell

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9780786499311 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, November 13, 2015, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The social relations, societal structures and existential conundrums in the world of Harry Potter novels reflect our own.

Into the Pensieve: The Philosophy and Mythology of Harry Potter

By Patrick Mccauley

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9780764349454 | Schiffer Pub Ltd, October 28, 2015, cover price $24.99

Empire Boys: Adventures in a Man's World

By Joseph Bristow

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9781138944299, titled "Empire Boys: Adventures in a Man's World" | Routledge, September 11, 2015, cover price $140.00

9780044456308, titled "Empire Boys: Adventures in a Mans World" | Routledge, April 1, 1991, cover price $52.95

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9780044456315, titled "Empire Boys: Adventures in a Man's World" | Unwin Hyman, June 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | also contains Chuck Close, Up Close

Talking Animals in Children's Fiction: A Critical Study

By Catherine L. Elick

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9780786478781 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, March 11, 2015, cover price $40.00

Bringing Narnia Home: Lessons from the Other Side of the Wardrobe

Product Description: The wisdom of C. S. Lewis comes in a form that is deeply moving as well as great fun and high adventure. Noted Lewis scholar and popular speaker Devin Brown reveals the lessons woven throughout this endearing text.Â Bringing Narnia HomeÂ presents Lewisâs timeless message for the Narnian in each of us...read more

By Devin Brown

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9781501800030 | Abingdon Pr, April 7, 2015, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: The wisdom of C.

9780387821979, titled "Alzheimer's Disease. Epidemiology, Neuropathology, Neurochemistry, and Clinics" | Springer Verlag, January 1, 1991, cover price $127.95 | also contains Alzheimer''s Disease. Epidemiology, Neuropathology, Neurochemistry, and Clinics | About this edition: The book Alzheimer's Disease - Epidemiology, Neuropathology, Neurochemistry, and Clinics is derived from an International Symposium on the occasion of the 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Alois Alzheimer (14.

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9781426791628 | Abingdon Pr, April 7, 2015, cover price $12.99

Lewis Carroll Beyond Wonderland: A Documentary Volume

Product Description: This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars. Dictionary of Literary

By Carolyn Sigler (editor)

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9780787696511 | Gale Group, March 11, 2015, cover price $363.00 | About this edition: This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars.

Tolkien: How an Obscure Oxford Professor Wrote the Hobbit and Became the Most Beloved Author of the Century

J.R.R. Tolkien transformed his love for arcane linguistic studies into a fantastic world of Middle Earth, a world of filled with characters that readers the world over have loved and learned from for generations. Devin Brown focuses on the story behind how Tolkien became one of the best-known writers in the history of literature, a tale as fascinating and as inspiring as any of the fictional ones he would go on to write. Weaving in the major aspects of the authorâs life, career, and faith, Brown shares how Tolkienâs beloved works came to be written. With a third follow-up film and the bookâs release the same month, thereâs a large interest in the faith values for these works. This book addresses that deep hunger to know what fuels the world and worldview ofÂ The HobbitâsÂ celebrated author, Tolkien.

By Devin Brown

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9781630888060 | Abingdon Pr, October 1, 2014, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: J.

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9781426796708 | Abingdon Pr, October 21, 2014, cover price $14.99

Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory: The Complete Story of Willy Wonka, the Golden Ticket, and Roald Dahl's Most Famous Creation.

Product Description: Celebrate the 50 years of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with this scrumdiddlyumptious book about the iconic novel and author!Inside Charlieâs Chocolate FactoryÂ exploresÂ the unique appeal and lasting cultural impact of Roald Dahlâs beloved classic...read more

By Lucy Mangan

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9780147513489, titled "Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory: The Complete Story of Willy Wonka, the Golden Ticket, and Roald Dahl's Most Famous Creation" | Puffin, September 9, 2014, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Celebrate the 50 years of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with this scrumdiddlyumptious book about the iconic novel and author!

Christian World of the Hobbit

Product Description: In his beloved story The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien takes readers into a world unlike any other, yet so much seems familiar. As Bilbo journeys there and back again, glimpses of the spiritual are seen. The Christian World of The Hobbit does what no book has done: it brings Tolkien fans new delight by introducing a side of Tolkien that is rarely explored but vitally important to his writingsâespecially The Hobbit...read more

By Devin Brown

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9781630888190, titled "The Christian World of the Hobbit" | Abingdon Pr, July 15, 2014, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: In his beloved story The Hobbit, J.

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9781426749490, titled "The Christian World of the Hobbit" | Abingdon Pr, October 1, 2012, cover price $14.99

Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventure in Wonderland: A Documentary Volume

By Carolyn Sigler (editor)

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9780787696504 | Gale Group, May 23, 2014, cover price $363.00

Roald Dahl and Philosophy: A Little Nonsense Now and Then

Product Description: For generations the elements of humor, poignancy, fantasy, and unfettered morality found within acclaimed childrenâs author Roald Dahlâs most famous tales have captivated both children and adults. Classics like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr...read more

By Jacob M. Held (editor)

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9781442222526 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, May 16, 2014, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: For generations the elements of humor, poignancy, fantasy, and unfettered morality found within acclaimed childrenâs author Roald Dahlâs most famous tales have captivated both children and adults.

Landscape in Children's Literature

Product Description: This book provides a new critical methodology for the study of landscapes in children's literature. Treating landscape as the integration of unchanging and irreducible physical elements, or topoi, Carroll identifies and analyses four kinds of space â sacred spaces, green spaces, roadways, and lapsed spaces â that are the component elements of the physical environments of canonical British childrenâs fantasy...read more

By Jane Suzanne Carroll

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9780415808149 | Routledge, June 19, 2012, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This book provides a new critical methodology for the study of landscapes in children's literature.

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9781138794252 | Routledge, July 17, 2014, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: This book provides a new critical methodology for the study of landscapes in children's literature.

Discourses of Postcolonialism in Contemporary British Children's Literature

Product Description: This book considers how contemporary British childrenâs books engage with some of the major cultural debates of recent years, and how they resonate with the current preoccupations and tastes of the white mainstream British reading public...read more

By Blanka Grzegorczyk

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9780415720274 | Routledge, November 7, 2014, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This book considers how contemporary British childrenâs books engage with some of the major cultural debates of recent years, and how they resonate with the current preoccupations and tastes of the white mainstream British reading public.

Reading the Child in Children's Literature: An Heretical Approach

Product Description: David Rudd takes a lively and controversial look at the critical representation of the child in children's literature, arguing for a more open and eclectic approach: one that celebrates the diverse power, appeal and possibilities of children's literature...read more

By David Rudd

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9781137322357 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 13, 2013, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: David Rudd takes a lively and controversial look at the critical representation of the child in children's literature, arguing for a more open and eclectic approach: one that celebrates the diverse power, appeal and possibilities of children's literature.

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9781137322340 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 13, 2013, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: David Rudd takes a lively and controversial look at the critical representation of the child in children's literature, arguing for a more open and eclectic approach: one that celebrates the diverse power, appeal and possibilities of children's literature.

Inside Prince Caspian: A Guide to Exploring the Return to Narnia

Product Description: Join award-winning author Devin Brown as he takes readers on a fascinating journey to the land of Narnia. Whether youâre a longtime fan of The Chronicles of Narnia or are just discovering them for the first time, you will be amazed and inspired as you undertake your very own chapter-by-chapter guided tour of C...read more

By Devin Brown

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9781426787201 | Abingdon Pr, October 1, 2013, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Join award-winning author Devin Brown as he takes readers on a fascinating journey to the land of Narnia.

9780801068027 | Baker Pub Group, January 1, 2008, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The Chronicles of Narnia series has sold over 85 million copies worldwide and introduced people of all ages to the central doctrines of Christianity.

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9781441202468 | Baker Pub Group, January 1, 2008, cover price $6.99

Inside the Voyage of the Dawn Treader: A Guide to Exploring the Journey Beyond Narnia

By Devin Brown

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9781426787218 | Abingdon Pr, October 1, 2013, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Join award-winning author Devin Brown as he takes readers on a fascinating journey to the land of Narnia.

Inside Narnia: A Guide to Exploring the Lion, the Witch And the Wardrobe

By Devin Brown

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9781426787133 | Abingdon Pr, October 1, 2013, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Join award-winning author Devin Brown as he takes readers on a fascinating journey to the land of Narnia.

9780801065996 | Baker Pub Group, September 1, 2005, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Presents an analysis of C.

Hobbit Lessons: A Map for Life's Unexpected Journey

By Devin Brown

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9781426776021 | Abingdon Pr, October 1, 2013, cover price $9.99

Representations of China in British Children's Fiction, 1851-1911

Product Description: In her extensively researched exploration of China in British childrenâs literature, Shih-Wen Chen provides a sustained critique of the reductive dichotomies that have limited insight into the cultural and educative role these fictions played in disseminating ideas and knowledge about China...read more

By Shih-wen Chen

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9781409447351 | Ashgate Pub Co, April 28, 2013, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: In her extensively researched exploration of China in British childrenâs literature, Shih-Wen Chen provides a sustained critique of the reductive dichotomies that have limited insight into the cultural and educative role these fictions played in disseminating ideas and knowledge about China.

From Friends to Collaborators: A Constructivist Analysis of Changes in Italo-german Relations With the End of the Cold War

Product Description: Italy and Germany's relations are intense and manifold, but undergo a structural estrangement since the end of the cold war. This book provides with a sound analysis of those changes. It compares Italo-German relations after German unification with the period before, and shows how solidarity among 'friends' have become challenged by the individualist pragmatism of 'collaborators'...read more

By Dorte Dinger

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9780312044879, titled "The Narrator's Voice: The Dilemma of Children's Fiction" | Palgrave Macmillan, March 1, 1991, cover price $39.95 | also contains The Narrator''s Voice: The Dilemma of Children''s Fiction | About this edition: In this book the author examines the question of whether childrens' books have really been written for children.

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9783832977528 | Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft Mbh & Co, January 1, 2013, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: Italy and Germany's relations are intense and manifold, but undergo a structural estrangement since the end of the cold war.

Empire's Children: Empire and Imperialism in Classic British Children's Books

Product Description: First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

By M. Daphne Kutzer

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9780815338956, titled "Empire's Children: Empire and Imperialism in Classic British Children's Books" | Taylor & Francis, June 1, 2001, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Empire's Children looks at works at by Rudyard Kipling, Frances Hodgson Burnett, E.

9780815334910, titled "Empire's Children: Empire and Imperialism in Classic British Children's Books" | Routledge, October 1, 2000, cover price $150.00

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9780415515665, titled "Empire's Children: Empire and Imperialism in Classic British Children's Books" | Reprint edition (Routledge, December 12, 2011), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: First Published in 2001.

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9780203906859, titled "Empire's Children: Empire and Imperialism in Classic British Children's Books" | Routledge, November 11, 2004, cover price $118.00

J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter

Product Description: J. K. Rowling's popular series of books about the boy wizard Harry Potter has captivated readers of all ages around the world. Selling more than 400 million copies, and adapted into highly successful feature films, the stories have attracted both critical acclaim and controversy...read more

By Peggy J. Huey (editor)

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9780230008496 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 11, 2012, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: J.

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9780230008502 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 11, 2012, cover price $27.50

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