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  • Literature as Recreation in the Later Middle Ages

    by Glending Olson ...
    This book studies attitudes toward secular literature during the later Middle Ages. Exploring two related medieval justifications of literary pleasure—one finding hygienic or therapeutic value in entertainment, and another stressing the psychological and ethical rewards of taking time out from work in order to refresh oneself—Glending Olson reveals that, contrary to much recent opinion, many ... Read more

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  • International Miscellany of Literature Art and Science Vol. 1

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  • Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

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    by August Wilhelm von Schlegel, Sophia Farnsworth ...
    Translated by John Black ...
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  • Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature

    by Edward T. Mason ...
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  • How to Fail in Literature

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    How to Fail in Literature is a speech that was given by Andrew Lang at the South Kensington Museum. It discusses becoming a writer and getting published. ... Read more

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  • THE GIRL FROM NOWHERE (Mills & Boon Comics)

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  • Enlightening the Constitutional Debate

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