Subject: Literature › History and criticism

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• Being And Nothingness by Jean-Paul Sartre (1,991 copies)
• Illuminations by Walter Benjamin (1,285 copies)
• The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages by Harold Bloom (1,226 copies)
• How to Read and Why by Harold Bloom (1,182 copies)
• Literary Theory: An Introduction by Terry Eagleton (1,150 copies)
• How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and… by Thomas C. Foster (937 copies)
• The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education… by Susan Wise Bauer (866 copies)
• Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western… by Erich Auerbach (827 copies)
• Culture and Imperialism by Edward W. Said (786 copies)
• Six Memos for the Next Millennium/the Charles Eliot Norton… by Italo Calvino (676 copies)
• Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Culler (607 copies)
• On Literature by Umberto Eco (583 copies)
• The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary… by J. A. Cuddon (548 copies)
• Housekeeping vs. the Dirt by Nick Hornby (482 copies)
• The Norton Anthology of Theory and Criticism by Vincent B. Leitch (470 copies)
• ABC of Reading by Ezra Pound (439 copies)
• The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 by Martin Amis (420 copies)
• Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery by Jeanette Winterson (412 copies)
• Why Read the Classics? by Italo Calvino (405 copies)
• The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the… by Stuart Kelly (326 copies)
• Invitation to the Classics (Masterworks) by Louise Cowan (283 copies)
• Literary Theory: An Anthology by Julie Rivkin (270 copies)
• Other Inquisitions: 1937-1952 by Jorge Luis Borges (259 copies)
• Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in… by Janet H. Murray (240 copies)
• The Merry Heart: Reflections on Reading Writing, and the… by Robertson Davies (232 copies)
• Sexual/Textual Politics: Feminist Literary Theory by Toril Moi (209 copies)
• Stranger Shores: Literary Essays by J. M. Coetzee (204 copies)
• The Books in My Life by Henry Miller (204 copies)
• Critical Theory Since Plato by Hazard Adams (197 copies)
• The Critical Tradition: Classic Texts and Contemporary… by David H. Richter (195 copies)
• Classics for Pleasure by Michael Dirda (195 copies)
• The Pound Era by Hugh Kenner (192 copies)
• Literary Essays of Ezra Pound by Ezra Pound (182 copies)
• Books that Changed the World by Robert B. Downs (164 copies)
• The Reader's Companion to World Literature by Lillian Herlands Hornstein (163 copies)
• A Short Guide to Writing About Literature by Sylvan Barnet (161 copies)
• A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory by Raman Selden (155 copies)
• Masterpieces of World Literature by Frank N. Magill (154 copies)
• Modern Criticism and Theory: A Reader by David Lodge (152 copies)
• Madame Bovary's Ovaries: A Darwinian Look at Literature by David P. Barash (143 copies)
• The Liberal Imagination (New York Review Books Classics) by Lionel Trilling (139 copies)
• Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal… by Margaret Atwood (139 copies)
• Lost Classics: Writers on Books Loved and Lost, Overlooked,… by Michael Ondaatje (134 copies)
• The Burning Library by Edmund White (133 copies)
• Literature and the Gods by Roberto Calasso (129 copies)
• Selected Essays by T. S. Eliot (126 copies)
• Language and Silence: Essays on Language, Literature, and… by George Steiner (123 copies)
• Woman, Native, Other: Writing Postcoloniality and Feminism… by T. Minh-Ha Trinh (122 copies)
• Edgar Allan Poe : Essays and Reviews : Theory of Poetry /… by Edgar Allan Poe (119 copies)
• The Gay and Lesbian Literary Heritage: A Readers Companion… by Claude J. Summers (116 copies)

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