Rose A. Zimbardo & Neil D. Isaacs Houghton-mifflin Retail Price: 25.00 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $7.01
When first published, The Lord of the Rings stood far from the mainstream: no one had seen anything like it for decades. Tolkien's almost strident antimodern tale needed valiant defe ... more.
Edited by Rose Zimbardo & Neil D. Isaacs Houghton-mifflin Retail Price: 13.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $3.01
Collected in one place are the most important pieces ever written on Tolkien's masterpiece---W.H. Auden on the nature of the hero quest, C.S. Lewis on the value of myth, Edmund Fuller ... more.
C.S. Lewis Cambridge University Press Retail Price: 18.99 Sale Price: $17.99 You Save: $1
Why do we read books and how can we judge them? Lewis calls for empathic interaction with other minds to understand their viewpoints. 'He is at one and the same time provocative, tactful, biased, open-minded, old-fashioned, far-se ... more.
Geoffrey Hill Running Press Book Publishers Retail Price: 25.00 Sale Price: $19.99 You Save: $5.01
(PUBCounterpoint)In his first collection of essays in more than a decade, Hill seeks to rescue Christian literature from misreading and to shed light on the moral burden of the poet. 'Hill's essays are among the most painstaking a ... more.
Penguin Classics Retail Price: 13.00 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $3.01
In her Introduction Penelope Murray shows how many of the most fruitful approaches to understanding literature in the Western tradition derive from these canonical texts. Plato is often regarded as the most poetic of the great philos ... more.
Sandra Clark Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: 16.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $4.01
The Penguin Shakespeare Dictionary is the ideal one-stop reference for students, scholars, play and movie-goers, and general readers who want to know more about Shakespeare's life and works. Organized in an ea ... more.
Mary Beard Oxford University Press Retail Price: 11.95 Sale Price: $9.99 You Save: $1.96
We are all classicists--we come into touch with the classics on a daily basis: in our culture, politics, medicine, architecture, language, and literature. What are the true roots of these influences, however, and how do ... more.
J.R.R. Tolkien Houghton-mifflin Retail Price: 19.95 Sale Price: $15.99 You Save: $3.96
Middle-earth is populated by hobbits, elves, men, and dwarves as well as a host of creatures such as trolls, orcs, balrogs, and ringwraths--each with a distinctive culture, history, ... more.
Thomas Bulfinch, Bryan Holme, Joseph Campbell Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: 28.00 Sale Price: $19.99 You Save: $8.01
The timeless stories of the gods and goddesses of Greece and Rome come to life beautifully in this lavishly illustrated edition of Thomas Bulfinch's The Age of Fable, compiled by Bryan Holme ... more.
Leonard Forster Puffin Retail Price: 16.00 Sale Price: $12.49 You Save: $3.51
This fine anthology traces the evolution of German verse, from its origins in the early Middle Ages to the traditions of the twentieth century. This vast collection moves from medieval lyrics and ballads to the Pr ... more.
Paul Schlicke Oxford University Press Retail Price: 49.95 Sale Price: $45.99 You Save: $3.96
The Oxford Reader's Companion to Dickens draws together an unparalleled diversity of information on one of our greatest writers: his life, his works, his reputation, and his cultural context. It throws new and o ... more.
W. A. Camps Oxford University Press Retail Price: 40.00 Sale Price: $31.99 You Save: $8.01
This is a book for all readers of Homer, whether in translation or in the original. It attempts to characterize the poetic art of the Iliad and Odyssey and to analyse in a simple way the reasons for its effectiven ... more.
Kevin Osborn & Dana L. Burgess, Ph. D. Alpha Retail Price: 18.95 Sale Price: $13.99 You Save: $4.96
First told centuries ago, the ancient myths of the Greeks and Romans continue to fascinate and influence the world today. The expanded edition of this popular guid ... more.
Thomas Bulfinch Random House, Inc Retail Price: 19.95 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $4.96
Born into a Massachusetts family in 1796, Thomas Bulfinch's Mythology has long remained a classic text upon the subject. Orignally published as three volumes: The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry and Le ... more.
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of American Writers is a comprehensive guide to the writers, literary works, groups, movements, and influential periodicals that have shaped America's literary tradition. Spannin ... more.
A.S. Byatt DK Publishing Inc. Retail Price: 40.00 Sale Price: $29.99 You Save: $10.01
Featuring 50 of the centuryUs greatest artists, Writers on Artist brings together the best and brightest of the art and literary worlds. Covering the gamut of modern art the collection includes essays by David Bowie on Tracey Emin, A.S. ... more.
William Shakespeare Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: 5.99 Sale Price: $4.99 You Save: $1
The Comedy of Errors has been popular on the stage during the last three centuries and has proved itself admirably suited to adaptation as pure farce and musical spectacle. For this updated edition, Ros King has provided a compl ... more.
Harold Bloom Simon & Schuster Trade Sales Retail Price: 15.00 Sale Price: $11.99 You Save: $3.01
'Information is endlessly available to us; where shall wisdom be found?' is the crucial question with which renowned literary critic Harold Bloom commences this impassioned book on the pleasures and benefits of reading well. For mor ... more.
Chris Smith Houghton-mifflin Retail Price: 35.00 Sale Price: $24.99 You Save: $10.01
As The Lord of the Rings draws to a triumphant and spectacular conclusion with The Return of the King, pitching armies of Men and their allies against the evil forces of darkness, this b ... more.
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Fully illustrated with more than one hundred exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and drawings, and with contributions from the many designers and animators who brought Gollum to life, this book examines the transition to the big screen of one of ... more.
David Crystal & Ben Crystal Penguin Putnam Inc. Retail Price: 20.00 Sale Price: $14.99 You Save: $5.01
One of the world's foremost authorities on the English language, and the actor Ben Crystal, have taken a fresh look at the vocabulary of Shakespeare's poems and plays and compiled a glossary of nearly 14,000 words a ... more.
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