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Reading After Theory(1st Edition)
by Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by Wiley-Blackwell
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-22168-5, ISBN: 0-631-22168-9

"All What Jazz? Or, The Incredibly Disappearing Text On me your voice falls as ... and for the improvisatory nature of reading (a set of suggestions spoiled ..."






Victorian Poetry(1st Edition)
by Valentine Cunningham, Duncan Wu, Cunningham Wu
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2002 by Wiley-Blackwell
Ilustrado
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-23076-2, ISBN: 0-631-23076-9

"This volume distils into two hundred pages some of the most influential poetry of the Victorian period. Distils into one volume the key poems of the Victorian era. Organised chronologically, allowing readers to perceive continuities and changes through the century. Includes a general introduction, giving readers an overview of the poets and the period. Represents texts in their entirety where possible."






Victorian Poets(1st Edition)
A Critical Reader (Blackwell Critical Reader)
by Valentine Cunningham, Wiley-Blackwell
Paperback, 442 Pages, Published 2014 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-19914-4, ISBN: 0-631-19914-4

"Victorian Poets: A Critical Reader features a collection of critical essays focusing on various aspects of Victorian-era poetry from the 1830s to the 1890s. Presents key criticism on Victorian poetry Features contributions from a variety of scholars in the field Illustrates the full range of critical approaches to the Victorian poets, including attention to texts, words, forms, modes, and sub-genres Offers fresh reinterpretations, many ..."






Ecology and the Literature of the British Left(1st Edition)
The Red and the Green
by H. Gustav Klaus, Valentine Cunningham, John Rignall
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-24930-1, ISBN: 1-138-24930-0

"Premised on the belief that a social and an ecological agenda are compatible, this collection offers readings in the ecology of left and radical writing from the Romantic period to the present. While early ecocriticism tended to elide the bitter divisions within and between societies, recent practitioners of ecofeminism, environmental justice, and social ecology have argued that the social, the economic and the environmental have to be ..."






Shakespeare's King Lear
(The Connell Guide To ...)
by Valentine Cunningham, Jolyon Connell, Katie Sanderson, Connell Publishing
Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2018 by Connell Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-907776-23-6, ISBN: 1-907776-23-0

"Lear is too much. There’s too much to stomach, an overdoing of massive wickednesses which rightly provoked perhaps the most famous reaction to King Lear ever, Dr Samuel Johnson’s horror in his Prefaces to his Shakespeare (1765) over the blinding of Gloucester –“an act too horrid to be endured in dramatick exhibition” – and the death of Cordelia: “contrary to the natural ideas of justice, to the hope of the reader, and, what is yet more ..."






The Victorians(1st Edition)
An Anthology Of Poetry and Poetics (Blackwell Anthologies)
by Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 1,108 Pages, Published 2000 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-19916-8, ISBN: 0-631-19916-0

"Valentine Cunningham's magnificent anthology presents the cornucopia of Victorian poetry as never before within a single volume.All the major poets of the period - Tennyson, Robert Browning, John Clare, Matthew Arnold, Gerard Manley Hopkins, the Brontes, the Rossettis, George Eliot, Swinburne, William Morris, Housman, Hardy, Wilde, Yeats - are very generously represented, with complete texts of a wide range of key poems. Also represente ..."






Adam Bede(Updated)
(The World's Classics)
by George Eliot, Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 1996 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-283166-8, ISBN: 0-19-283166-6

"In Adam Bede (1859) George Eliot took the well-worn tale of a lovely dairy-maid seduced by a careless squire, and out if it created a wonderfully innovative and sympathetic portrait of the lives of ordinary Midlands working people--their labors and loves, their beliefs, their talk. This edition reprints the original broadsheet reports of the murder case that was a starting point for the book, and detailed notes illuminate Eliot's many l ..."






Spanish Front(1st Edition)
Writers on the Civil War
by Valentine Cunningham, Cunnigham Valentine
Paperback, 421 Pages, Published 1986 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-282006-8, ISBN: 0-19-282006-0

"Offering a vivid, moving, and often surprising, cross-section of the writing generated by the most momentous political and cultural flashpoint of the 1930s--the Spanish Civil War--this anthology contains works by a vast array of prominent literary figures, including W.H. Auden, George Orwell, Stephen Spender, Samuel Beckett, Aldous Huxley, Hugh MacDiarmid, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, John Dos Passos, Jean-Paul S ..."






The Voyage(1st Edition)
(Capuchin Classics)
by Charles Morgan, Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2009 by Capuchin Classics
ISBN-13: 978-0-9559602-0-8, ISBN: 0-9559602-0-7

"Set in the Charente country and the Paris music halls of the 1930s, The Voyage tells of the travails of one man’s quest for love—love for a woman, and love for France. Available once more to a modern readership, the story that is widely regarded as Charles Morgan’s finest work is that rare thing: a novel with appeal across ages and tastes. It is at once romance and adventure, a hymn to France."






The Victorians
An Anthology Of Poetry and Poetics (Blackwell Anthologies)
by Valentine Cunningham, Wiley-Blackwell
Hardcover, 1,108 Pages, Published 1999 by Blackwell Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-19915-1, ISBN: 0-631-19915-2

"This book offers a unique and arresting variety of Victorian poetic producers from the street balladists and self-taught working-class poets, the Pre-Raphaelites and Spasmodics to the medievalizers, university wits, social realists and hymn ..."






Ecology and the Literature of the British Left(1st Edition)
The Red and the Green
by Valentine Cunningham, John Rignall, H. Gustav Klaus, H. Gustav Klaus Professor
Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-4094-1822-1, ISBN: 1-4094-1822-7

"Premised on the belief that a social and an ecological agenda are compatible, this collection offers readings in the ecology of left and radical writing from the Romantic period to the present. While early ecocriticism tended to elide the bitter divisions within and between societies, recent practitioners of ecofeminism, environmental justice, and social ecology have argued that the social, the economic and t ..."






Reading After Theory(1st Edition)
(Blackwell Manifestos)
by Valentine Cunningham
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-22167-8, ISBN: 0-631-22167-0

"Valentine Cunningham's controversial manifesto asks what will and should happen to reading in the post-theory era. His account examines the spread of literary theory from the 1960s, when it was considered highly contentious, to the present time, when theoretical approaches are taken for granted across a range of disciplines. Whilst acknowledging the necessity of theory for reading and recognising the good it has done, he strongly critic ..."






British Writers of the Thirties(1st Edition)
(Oxford Paperbacks)
by Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 1990 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-282655-8, ISBN: 0-19-282655-7

"This wide-ranging study of British writers and poets of the 1930s--including Auden, Isherwood, Spender, Waugh, and Greene-- examines the masterpieces of that momentous decade, not in linguistic isolation, but in the contexts--social, political, historical, ideological, and personal--in which they were composed. Cunningham maps out the dominant images and concerns, nothing less than the central obsessions and imposing images of the '30s ..."






British Writers of the Thirties(1st Edition)
by Valentine Cunningham
Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 1988 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-212267-4, ISBN: 0-19-212267-3

"This wide-ranging study of British writers of the 1930s examines the masterpieces of that momentous decade, not in linguistic isolation, but in the contexts--social, political, historical, ideological, and personal--in which they were composed. Cunningham maps out the dominant images and concerns, nothing less than the central obsessions and imposing images of the '30s imagination. He analyzes the obsession with violence, the "destructi ..."






Adam Bede(Updated)
(Oxford World's Classics)
by George Eliot, Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 1998 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-283495-9, ISBN: 0-19-283495-9

"In Adam Bede (1859) George Eliot took the well-worn tale of a lovely dairy-maid seduced by a careless squire, and out if it created a wonderfully innovative and sympathetic portrait of the lives of ordinary Midlands working people--their labors and loves, their beliefs, their talk. This edition reprints the original broadsheet reports of the murder case that was a starting point for the book, and detailed notes illuminate Eliot's many l ..."






Mrs. Dalloway(Updated)
(Vintage Classics)
by Virginia Woolf, Carol Ann Duffy, Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2004 by Vintage
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-947045-8, ISBN: 0-09-947045-4

"As Clarissa Dalloway walks through London on a fine June morning, a sky-writing plane captures her attention. Crowds stare upwards to decipher the message while the plane turns and loops, leaving off one letter, picking up another. Like the airplane's swooping path, Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway follows Clarissa and those whose lives brush hers--from Peter Walsh, whom she spurned years ago, to her daughter Elizabeth, the girl's angry ..."






Penguin Book Of Spanish Civil War Verse
(Penguin poets)
by Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 510 Pages, Published 1980 by Penguin Uk
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-042262-7, ISBN: 0-14-042262-5

"An anthology of poetry and prose written by British volunteers during the Spanish Civil War. Among the writers included are Clive Branson, Miles Tomalin, Stephen Spender, W.H. Auden, Louis MacNeice, George Barker and Laurie Lee. Valentine Cunningham provides an introductory essay."






The Life of Charles Dickens(1st Edition)
A Critical Biography (Wiley Blackwell Critical Biographies)
by Valentine Cunningham, David. Cooper
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-16688-7, ISBN: 0-631-16688-2






Victorian Poetry Now(1st Edition)
Poets, Poems and Poetics (Blackwell Guides to Literature)
by Valentine Cunningham
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2011 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-20827-3, ISBN: 0-631-20827-5

"This book is the definitive guide to Victorian poetry, which its author approaches in the light of modern critical concerns and contemporary contexts.Valentine Cunningham exhibits encyclopedic knowledge of the poetry produced in this period and offers dazzling close readings of a number of well-known poemsDraws on the work of major Victorian poets and their  works as well as many of the less well-known poets and poemsReads poems and poe ..."






Victorian Poetry Now(1st Edition)
Poets, Poems and Poetics
by Valentine Cunningham
Hardcover, 552 Pages, Published 2011 by Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-20826-6, ISBN: 0-631-20826-7

"This book is the definitive guide to Victorian poetry, which its author approaches in the light of modern critical concerns and contemporary contexts. * Valentine Cunningham exhibits encyclopedic knowledge of the poetry produced in this period and offers dazzling close readings of a number of well-known poems * Draws on the work of major Victorian poets and their works as well as many of the less well-known poets and poems * Reads poem ..."



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