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Select Letters (Oxford Early Christian Texts)

Select Letters (Oxford Early Christian Texts)


Cyril Of Alexandria



Language Notes Text: English, Greek (translation) ...
The Letters of Heloise and Abelard: A Translation of Their Collected Correspondence and Related Writings (The New Middle Ages)

The Letters of Heloise and Abelard: A Translation of Their Collected Correspondence and Related Writings (The New Middle Ages)


Bonnie Wheeler, Mary Martin Mclaughlin



Review “Heloise and Abelard have been extraordinarily well served by this latest translation of their celebrated c...
Letters: Volume II, Letters LIX-CLXXXV (Loeb Classical Library)

Letters: Volume II, Letters LIX-CLXXXV (Loeb Classical Library)


St Basil



Letters: Volume II, Letters LIX-CLXXXV (Loeb Classical Library)...
Letters: Volume I, Letters I-LVIII (Loeb Classical Library)

Letters: Volume I, Letters I-LVIII (Loeb Classical Library)


St Basil



Letters: Volume I, Letters I-LVIII (Loeb Classical Library)...
In Many Wars, by Many War Correspondents

In Many Wars, by Many War Correspondents


Frederick Palmer, George Lynch, John Maxwell Hamilton



In Many Wars, by Many War Correspondents...
Early Modern Women's Letter Writing, 1450-1700 (Early Modern Literature in History)

Early Modern Women's Letter Writing, 1450-1700 (Early Modern Literature in History)


James Daybell



Review "...a valuable contribution to the fields of women's history, early modern British history, and the history of lan...
Saul Bellow: Letters

Saul Bellow: Letters


Saul Bellow



Review Best of 2010 Lists "The New York Times," Michiko Kakutani's Top Ten of 2010 "The Washington Post," John Yardley's...
Veils (Cultural Memory in the Present)

Veils (Cultural Memory in the Present)


Hélène Cixous, Jacques Derrida



Review “This book is a significant event in contemporary French letters. Although Cixous and Derrida have often sign...
Arthur Rimbaud - Complete Works

Arthur Rimbaud - Complete Works




Review "Arthur Rimbaud was a disreputable, mean, ruthless, perverse, hateful wretch. He was also one of the greatest poet w...
Letters, Fictions, Lives: Henry James and William Dean Howells

Letters, Fictions, Lives: Henry James and William Dean Howells


Michael Anesko



Review "Since the volume includes 75 previously unpublished letters, it is one of the most substantial and important coll...
Royko in Love: Mike's Letters to Carol

Royko in Love: Mike's Letters to Carol


Mike Royko



Review "Mike Royko''s tough, witty columns made him famous, but true fans know that the columns in which he revealed his ...
Letters and Cultural Transformations in the United States, 1760-1860

Letters and Cultural Transformations in the United States, 1760-1860


Sharon M. Harris, Theresa Strouth Gaul



About the Author Theresa Strouth Gaul is Associate Professor of English at Texas Christian University, USA and Sharon M. ...
Love amid the Turmoil: The Civil War Letters of William and Mary Vermillion

Love amid the Turmoil: The Civil War Letters of William and Mary Vermillion


Donald C. Elder



Review “What a Þnd! Elder proves that historical documents can be more compelling than fiction.” — -...
Raúl Salinas and the Jail Machine: My Weapon Is My Pen (CMAS History, Culture, and Society Series)

Raúl Salinas and the Jail Machine: My Weapon Is My Pen (CMAS History, Culture, and Society Series)


Raúl Salinas



About the Author Raúl R. Salinas lives in Austin, Texas, where he owns Resistencia Bookstore, a neighborhood center ...
Through Buddhist Eyes: Travel Letters

Through Buddhist Eyes: Travel Letters


Sangharakshita



About the Author A respected translator and author of over fifty books, Sangharakshita began studying BUddhism at the age...
Letters from Linda M. Montano

Letters from Linda M. Montano


Linda M. Montano



Letters from Linda M. Montano...
Letters from Barcelona: An American Woman in Revolution and Civil War

Letters from Barcelona: An American Woman in Revolution and Civil War




About the Author GERD-RAINER HORN is Senior Lecturer at the University of Warwick, UK, and has taught at various institut...
Selected Letters of Sir J. G. Frazer

Selected Letters of Sir J. G. Frazer


Sir J. G. Frazer



Review "In this judiciously chosen and meticulously edited collection of Frazer's letters, Ackerman, the author of an exc...
Selected Letters, Orations, and Rhetorical Dialogues (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)

Selected Letters, Orations, and Rhetorical Dialogues (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)


Madeleine De Scudery



Review Best Translation of 2004Society for the Study of Early Modern Women    (Society for the Study of Ea...
Seneca, VI, Epistles 93-124 (Loeb Classical Library®)

Seneca, VI, Epistles 93-124 (Loeb Classical Library®)


Seneca



Seneca, VI, Epistles 93-124 (Loeb Classical Library®)...
Pliny's Women: Constructing Virtue and Creating Identity in the Roman World

Pliny's Women: Constructing Virtue and Creating Identity in the Roman World


Jacqueline M. Carlon



Review "In sum, Carlon fulfils admirably her stated aim of examining how the letters concerning women aid in Pliny's self...
S'Mother: The Story of a Man, His Mom, and the Thousands of Altogether Insane Letters She's Mailed Him

S'Mother: The Story of a Man, His Mom, and the Thousands of Altogether Insane Letters She's Mailed Him


Adam Chester



Review "...hilarious...just what the jester ordered...This book serves as an absurdist reminder to all of us to turn down t...
The Letters of George Santayana, Book Six, 1937-1940: The Works of George Santayana, Volume V, Book Six (George Santayana: Definitive Works)

The Letters of George Santayana, Book Six, 1937-1940: The Works of George Santayana, Volume V, Book Six (George Santayana: Definitive Works)


George Santayana



Review This final volume of Santayana's letters spans the last five years of the philosopher's life. Despit...
Letters and Orations (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)

Letters and Orations (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)


Cassandra Fedele



Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: Latin ...
Subdued by the Sword: A Line Officer in the 121st New York Volunteers

Subdued by the Sword: A Line Officer in the 121st New York Volunteers


James M. Greiner



From the Back Cover Drawing on previously unpublished letters written by John S. Kidder to his wife, Harriet, during the ...
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt: Letters from Children of the Great Depression

Dear Mrs. Roosevelt: Letters from Children of the Great Depression


Robert Cohen



From From the voluminous correspondence addressed to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, Cohen has culled nearly 200 letters p...
Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson

Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson


George Jackson



From Library Journal Jackson gained notoriety shortly before his death in 1970 when his younger brother unsuccessfully tr...
Love, Amy: The Selected Letters of Amy Clampitt

Love, Amy: The Selected Letters of Amy Clampitt


Amy Clampitt



From Composed over a forty-four year period, Clampitt's letters are written in a markedly different voice from that of h...
Letters to Jackie: Condolences from a Grieving Nation

Letters to Jackie: Condolences from a Grieving Nation


Ellen Fitzpatrick



Review “Ellen Fitzpatrick’s wonderful book — which is both a perceptive history of the public respon...
Down and Out in the Great Depression: Letters from the Forgotten Man - 25th anniversary edition

Down and Out in the Great Depression: Letters from the Forgotten Man - 25th anniversary edition


Robert S. Mcelvaine



Review A New York Times Book Review Books for Vacation Reading & Notable Book of the Year There's nothing more deeply mov...
Freedom Writer: Virginia Foster Durr, Letters From the Civil Rights Years

Freedom Writer: Virginia Foster Durr, Letters From the Civil Rights Years


Patric Sullivan



From Publishers Weekly Civil rights activist Virginia Durr (1903-1999) was, as her husband, the attorney Clifford Durr, n...
Dear Tiny Heart : The Letters of Jane Heap and Florence Reynolds

Dear Tiny Heart : The Letters of Jane Heap and Florence Reynolds


Holly A. Baggett



About the Author Holly Baggett teaches American and Women's Studies at Southwest Missouri State University. ...
The Letters of George Santayana, Book 2: 1910-1920 (The Works of George Santayana, Vol. 5)

The Letters of George Santayana, Book 2: 1910-1920 (The Works of George Santayana, Vol. 5)


George Santayana



Review This final volume of Santayana's letters spans the last five years of the philosopher's life. Despit...
The Letters of Charlotte Bronte: With a Selection of Letters by Family and Friends Volume III: 1852-1855 (Letters of Charlotte Bronte)

The Letters of Charlotte Bronte: With a Selection of Letters by Family and Friends Volume III: 1852-1855 (Letters of Charlotte Bronte)


Margaret Smith



Review "The appearance of this third and final volume...marks the culmination of a monumental publishing achievement.... ...
Love-Letters and Privacy in Modern China : The Intimate Lives of Lu Xun and Xu Guangping (Studies on Contemporary China)

Love-Letters and Privacy in Modern China : The Intimate Lives of Lu Xun and Xu Guangping (Studies on Contemporary China)


Bonnie S. Mcdougall



Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: Chinese About the Author Bonnie S. McDougall is Pr...
Screams from the Balcony

Screams from the Balcony


Charles Bukowski



From Publishers Weekly This wonderful collection of letters chronicles Bukowski's life from his first days as a poet havi...
June Jordan: Her Life and Letters (Women Writers of Color)

June Jordan: Her Life and Letters (Women Writers of Color)


Valerie Kinloch



From School Library Journal Adult/High School–Among other things, Jordan was an activist, poet, teacher, and autho...
The Letters of George Santayana, Book 3: 1921-1927 (The Works of George Santayana, Vol. 5)

The Letters of George Santayana, Book 3: 1921-1927 (The Works of George Santayana, Vol. 5)


George Santayana



Review This final volume of Santayana's letters spans the last five years of the philosopher's life. Despit...
Selected Writings of an Eighteenth-Century Venetian Woman of Letters (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)

Selected Writings of an Eighteenth-Century Venetian Woman of Letters (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)


Elisabetta Caminer Turra



From the Inside Flap Elisabetta Caminer Turra (1751-96) was one of the most prominent women in eighteenth-century Italy a...
Every Day Lasts A Year: A Jewish Family's Correspondence from Poland

Every Day Lasts A Year: A Jewish Family's Correspondence from Poland


Nechama Tec, Christopher R. Browning, Richard S. Hollander



From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Sustained personal documentation from those who lived and died in the Holocaust i...
Modern Confessional Writing New Critical Essays (Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature)

Modern Confessional Writing New Critical Essays (Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature)


Jo Gill



About the Author University of Exeter, UK ...
The Correspondence of Walter Benjamin, 1910-1940

The Correspondence of Walter Benjamin, 1910-1940


Walter Benjamin



From Library Journal Drawing on sources as disparate as Jewish mysticism and Marxism, Benjamin (1892- 1940) created one o...
The Grand Old Man of Maine: Selected Letters of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1865-1914 (Civil War America)

The Grand Old Man of Maine: Selected Letters of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1865-1914 (Civil War America)


James M. Mcpherson, Jeremiah E. Goulka



Review "Jeremiah Goulka should be commended for his work in bringing together Chamberlain's postwar correspondence. His w...
Mathematics With Love: The Courtship Correspondence of Barnes Wallis, Inventor of the Bouncing Bomb

Mathematics With Love: The Courtship Correspondence of Barnes Wallis, Inventor of the Bouncing Bomb




Review "Some may open this book, see pages of formulae and decide to go no further. This would be a great pity - skipping...
This Glorious Struggle: George Washington's Revolutionary War Letters

This Glorious Struggle: George Washington's Revolutionary War Letters


Edward G. Lengel



From A scholar of Washington’s military career (General George Washington, 2005), Lengel samples Washingtonȁ...
Letters written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (Oxford World's Classics)

Letters written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (Oxford World's Classics)


Mary Wollstonecraft, Jon Mee, Tone Brekke



Review This collection brings to life a radical writer. Katie Toms, The Observer Book Description These twenty-fi...
Letters across Borders: The Epistolary Practices of International Migrants

Letters across Borders: The Epistolary Practices of International Migrants


Bruce S. Elliott, David A. Gerber, Suzanne M. Sinke



Review "Well suited to genealogists and family historians with an interest in migration studies."--Family Chronicle ...
Teaching Life: Letters from a Life in Literature

Teaching Life: Letters from a Life in Literature


Dale Salwak



Review “I loved all of the incidents from Salwak’s own experience as a teacher. They are richly described. ...