The best introduction to Thomas Aquinas aimed at non-specialists
Discusses Aquinas as both a philosopher and a theologian
Illustrates the different debates and the significant role that the wri ... Read more
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A new contemporary look for John Gross's celebrated anthology of essays
The largest, most comprehensive anthology of essays in print
Includes both American and British essayists
Up to date - incl ... Read more
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A contemporary new look for a celebrated anthology of Scottish short stories
Stories are chosen by prize-winning poet and writer of short stories Douglas Dunn - a 'reader with real taste', who ha ... Read more
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A new contemporary look for D. J. Enright's widely praised anthology
An intriguing and not always melancholic collection of insights on a subject of universal concern and fascination
Extracts r ... Read more
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A new contemporary look for Christopher Ricks's widely praised anthology
A selection that shows Victorian verse at its best and most inspiring
560 poems by 115 poets
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New contemporary look for a bestselling collection of ghost stories
An enjoyable and wide-ranging anthology including some of the most frightening ghost stories ever written
Writers included: M ... Read more
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A key - and much studied - period of English literature
Gives the most comprehensive picture of the period available in a single volume
Represents previously neglected aspects of seventeenth-ce ... Read more
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Wilkie Collins is mainly remembered for his best-selling sensation novel The Woman in White and his detective mystery The Moonstone , both published in the 1860s. However, in a literary career spann ... Read more
A good essay must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in, not out.'
According to Virginia Woolf, the goal of the essay 'is simply that it should give pleasure...It sh ... Read more
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I wish to remain single, for I have made a vow of virginity.'
This is the remarkable story of the twelfth-century recluse Christina, who became prioress of Markyate, near St Albans in Hertfordshire ... Read more
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