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William Marx
How we build our invisible libraries
Erich Auerbach wrote his classic work Mimesis, a history of narrative from Homer to Proust, based largely on his memory of past reading. Having…
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C. William Marx
The National Library of Wales was founded to preserve the material of the literary culture and history of Wales, hence the number of medieval English language manuscripts is relatively small…
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An edition of the Brut continuation, previously only known through the damaged version, Lyell 34.
Nearly Everything We Think We Know about Greek Tragedy Is Wrong. This Is Why.
Karl Marx
Karl Marx (18181883) was living in exile in England when he embarked on an ambitious, multivolume critique of the capitalist system of production. Though only the first volume saw publication…
David Lay Williams
How the great political thinkers have persistently warned against the dangers of economic inequality.
Economic inequality is one of the most daunting challenges of our time, with public debate often…
KARL WILLIAM MARX
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These fifteen essays, all published here for the first time, explore issues related to the editing and interpretation of Middle English literature. These include the treatment of all types of…
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For 2,500 years literature has been condemned in the name of authority, truth, morality and society. But in making explicit what a society expects from literature, anti-literary discourse paradoxically asserts…
Diwakar Regmi
This book has compiled thoughts of Marxist literary critics and theorists in a simple student-friendly manner. It includes the great Marxist thinkers Lenin, Trotsky, Lukacs, Gramsci, Benjamin, Horkheimer, Adorno, Caudwell…
William Pelz,William Pelz
Karl Marx, part of the Library of World Biography Series, explores the Industrial Revolution by detailing the life and work of Karl Marx. The text is aimed primarily at undergraduates…
William Leon McBride
Facsimile reprint of edition published by Hutchinson of London in 1977.
William D. Dennison
Karl Marx is the most influential political philosopher of the past 150 years. Understanding him is essential to understanding post-WWII Europe, American foreign policy, China and North Korea today, and…
Stanley Williams Moore
Tom Williams
1859 Back in England after surviving the horrors of Cawnpore, John Williamson travels to London in search of a friend from his former life. But the man he is looking…
William H. Shaw
William Clare Roberts
Marx’s Inferno reconstructs the major arguments of Karl Marx’s Capital and inaugurates a completely new reading of a seminal classic. Rather than simply a critique of classical political economy, William…
William C. Dowling
Frederic Jameson is widely regarded as one of the most original and influential Marxist critics of the last decades. His most controversial work, The Political Unconscious, had an enormous impact…
Frank Marx [From Old Catalog] Etting
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Ann M. Woodall
In this fascinating book, Ann Woodall investigates and compares the work and thought of William Booth and Karl Marx. What Price the Poor? raises important questions about the relationship between…
Leading scholars make the case that Marx & Critical Theory remain essential teaching material for a diverse range of contemporary fields.
In Teaching Marx & Critical Theory in the 21st Century, authors reflect on, and offer radical arguments regarding, the crucial importance of Marx, critical theory, and critical pedagogy in the…
The Critique of Capitalism Democracy: An Introduction to the Theory of the State in Marx, Engels, and Lenin is a book written by Stanley Williams Moore. This book explores the…
These never-before translated dispatches from London to a Russian journal by Eleanor Marx and Edward Aveling offer a unique insight into their lives and radical politics, and the Victorian England…
James Cracraft
Professor James Cracraft is an established specialist on early modern Russian history, particularly the era of Peter the Great (1682-1725), tsar and first Russian emperor.
Albert William Smith, Guido Hugo Marx
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Henrik Ibsen,William Archer,Eleanor Marx Aveling
Ibsen’s Prose Dramas - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…
Ibsen’s Prose Dramas - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…
Ibsen’s Prose Dramas - Vol. 4 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…
Ibsen’s Prose Dramas - Vol. 3 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…
Henrik Ibsen, William Archer
This volume collects some of Henrik Ibsen's most important and influential plays, translated into English by three of the top translators of their time. 'Rosmersholm' explores themes of love, guilt…
Havelock Ellis,William Archer,Eleanor Marx Aveling
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Ibsen’s Prose Dramas - Vol. 6 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research…
Elting E. Morison
An engaging look at how we have learned to live with innovation and new technologies through history.
Seamus Flaherty
This book is a reception study of Karl Marx’s and Friedrich Engels’ ideas in Britain during the late nineteenth century and a revisionist account of the emergence of modern British…
Henrik Johan Ibsen,William Archer,Eleanor Marx Aveling
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
William Archer,Eleanor Marx Aveling,Frances E Archer
This is an exploration of the creative work done by leading sociologists who were inspired by the scholarship of Neil Smelser.
Eliot surprised his brother during a visit to Rome in 1926, when he fell to his knees at St. Peter’s, and he surprised his Bloomsbury friends a year later when…
Many studies of Eliot’s writings have mentioned his religious beliefs, but most have failed to give the topic due weight, and many have misunderstood or misrepresented his faith. T. S…