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  • INTRODUCING THE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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    INTRODUCING THE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
    SETH LERER
    This essential new text provides a comprehensive, modern account of how the English language originated, developed, changed, and continues to morph into new forms in contemporary society. Introducing the History of the English Language first offers a rigorous, approachable introduction to the building blocks of language itself and then traces English language usage’s messy deve...

    $1,120.00

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  • INVENTING ENGLISH
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    INVENTING ENGLISH
    SETH LERER
    A history of English from the age of Beowulf to the rap of Eminem, "written with real authority, enthusiasm and love for our unruly and exquisite language" ( The Washington Post).    Many have written about the evolution of grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary, but only Seth Lerer situates these developments within the larger history of English, America, and literature. This ...

    $251.00

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  • SHAKESPEARE'S LYRIC STAGE
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    SHAKESPEARE'S LYRIC STAGE
    SETH LERER
    What does it mean to have an emotional response to poetry and music? And, just as important but considered less often, what does it mean not to have such a response? What happens when lyric utterances—which should invite consolation, revelation, and connection—somehow fall short of the listener’s expectations? As Seth Lerer shows in this pioneering book, Shakespeare’s late play...

    $537.04

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  • PROSPERO'S SON
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    PROSPERO'S SON
    SETH LERER
    “This book is the record of a struggle between two temperaments, two consciousnesses and almost two epochs.” That’s how Edmund Gosse opened Father and Son, the classic 1907 book about his relationship with his father. Seth Lerer’s Prospero’s Son is, as fits our latter days, altogether more complicated, layered, and multivalent, but at its heart is that same problem: the fraught...

    $304.25

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  • CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
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    CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
    SETH LERER
    Ever since children have learned to read, there has been children’s literature. Children’s Literature charts the makings of the Western literary imagination from Aesop’s fables to Mother Goose, from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to Peter Pan, from Where the Wild Things Are to Harry Potter. The only single-volume work to capture the rich and diverse history of children’s lite...

    $411.69

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