HAAKONSSEN, KNUD

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PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: philosophy David Hume Adam Smith literature history

GASH, JONATHAN

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PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 1994

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SARKIES, DUNCAN

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PUBLISHER: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2025

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TULLOCH, GRAHAM

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PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1980

KEYWORDS: language history linguistics Walter Scott Scottish period literature literary

BURNS, ALAN

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PUBLISHER: The John Day Company 1970

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MUNRO, NEIL

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PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1935

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BENDER, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1987

KEYWORDS: literature liteary criticism 18th eighteenth century England English psychology

BEHN, APHRA & DUFFY, MAUREEN (Ed, Selected & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Methuen 1986

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COUTURE, JOCELYNE (Ed) & NIELSEN, KAI (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Univesity of Calgary Press 1994

KEYWORDS: philosophy metaphilosophy literature essays

BRONSON, BERTRAND H

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PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1946

KEYWORDS: first editions literature essays prose Bertrand H Bronson

KOHL, STEPHEN W et al

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PUBLISHER: Asian Studies Committee, University of Oregon 1975

KEYWORDS: Japanese literature past papers White Birch School Shirakabaha academic

HIRAKAWA, SUKEHIRO et al

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PUBLISHER: Unversity of Tokyo 2001

KEYWORDS: Lafcadio Hearn international literature culture Japanese academic

ARNTZEN, SONJA

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PUBLISHER: Program in East Asian Studies, Western Washington State College 1974

KEYWORDS: literature Ikkyu Sojun poetry poems verse criticism academic

BROWER, ROBERT H & MINER, EARL

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PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1988

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature poetry verse court

CLAREMONT, YASUKO

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PUBLISHER: Wild Peony 2006

KEYWORDS: first editions Japanese literature prose poetry verse

HOLLAND Jr, HENRY M (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Prentice-Hall 1968

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AKUTAGAWA, R & SHAW, GLENN W (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: The Hokuseido Press N/D (reprint of 1938 edition?)

KEYWORDS: literature short stories R Akutagawa Japanese Japan

VICTORIA, BRIAN DAIZEN

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PUBLISHER: RoutledgeCurzon 2003

KEYWORDS: buddhism literature Japan Japanese first editions Asian studies

SHIRANE, HARUO (Ed) & SUZUKI, TOMI (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature history ideology nationalism education

McWHIRTER, GEORGE

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PUBLISHER: The Kanchenjunga Press 1974

KEYWORDS: first editions signed George McWhirter poetry poems verse literature